Milford chronicle., 1913-10-17
MILTON NEWS.

A new carpet has been put down IN
the NJ. P Church during the past week.
It's a beauty; and reflects much credit
on the committee who had the honor oi
making the selection.
The reaction of our over aImuluS, ,@t
industry is nOw upon US. We have me
chanical work going on; the town super,
visor is busy repairing the streets, ana
the telephone company IS as usral busy
on its wires This IS about all we have
to relieve the enEui. No 7abber OF Ian
fllage; no beautiful senoritas parading
The streets; all is hushed in this line,
and the silence of the grave il even now
where conviviality and the loving words
more than once flowed. Such rea'0sop
must needs come.
The ROYAL Packing Co. is shipping a
part Of this season s pack of tomatoes.
Mrs. Florence johnson is having 4
porch built in front Of her property or
North Mulberry street, IN tenure OF Paul
Pfeifer.
To be q ehafesr and Kan an autOno-
bile appears to be the easiest and quick
est learned % business of the day. We
see a Young man one day at some bnsi-
ness, and the next driving an auto at full
blast But, do they learn? Last Thurs
day an amateur in trying to Eun an auto
into the down town garage, went against
the side of the house and slightly dam
aged the machine. There are four or
five Young men in aud aropAd town
whom we expect to furnish us news OF
tragic character further on.
Diapers cannery. doubtless, canned
the odds and ends of the tomato season
last Friday.
Mrs. P. P. Atkins. formerly of Milton,
but now of Baltimore, is paying visit
to friends here after an absence OF tltee
State Commissioner Of Education Chas.
Wagner, and County Superintendent
Handesty, visited Milton public schools
DC. Master. VIM. T. Hobbs, of George
town, installed the following officers OF
Golden Rule Lodge No. II, l. o. o. F.,
on Tuesday evening N. G., William
Hankin; v. G., T. F. Walls; Rec. Sec,
lanes c. Palmer; Fin. Sec, John II.
Davidson; Treas, George H. Sharp.
Two new members were initiated.
Chippewa Tribe No IS, 1. o. R. NJ,
elected the following officers on Septem-
Der 2@: Sachem, Harry Argo; Senior
Sycamore, VIM B. Tappan; Jr; Saga
more los H. Warrington; Prophet,
Chas Z. Davidson; B. 9. C., Willard
S. Clifton; c. of r.. G, W. Sharp; {. OF
w, c. r. Davidson; c. OF W., I. II.
Douglas.
Chiefs of Wenona Council No. 4. D. of
P. were elected as follows POcohontas,
Martha Warrington; Wenona, Carrie
Burris; Powhattan, Clara Vent; Proph-
etess Lizzie Walls; c. of W., Fannie
Atkins; K. of W, Minnie Reed; X. to
G. c, T. F. Walls.
A. H. Holland is about to construct
four small brick huoses for rent. They
will be built on his lots near the Doug
las White shirt and overall factory.
The Misses Sallie and Susie Carey, OF
Glenside, Pa, spent part of last week at
their Milton home.
Miss Helen Conwell of Lewes, has been
visiting Mrs. Agnes Lacey.
The annual convention of the Sussex |
County Sunday School will be held IN
the M. E. Church at Selbyville on Octo-
Der 18th and 14th.
Joseph L. Black has been made del |
egate to the National Convention OF
Methodist Men, which meets in Tomlin
son Hall, indianapolis, Indiana, October
28 to 81, 1913.
Mrs. Alexine Collins is visiting her
many friends in the lower part of the
county, and will be absent several weeks.
]. B. Welch has returned from hts ten
DAYS itinary. John says this has been
the trip of his life. He has seen more
than he ever knew before; and is con-
vinced that the high cost of living IS
because there are so many people to
feed. We are trying to persuade him
10 write book.
Prof. w. G. Fearing is slowly recov-
ering from a recent attack of pneumonia.
He is able to be down stairs.
The M. K. Sunday School has elected
Mss Sallie LoAand and Miss Sarah At