Milford chronicle., 1914-11-27
LINCOLN CITY.

l On Saturday Arthur Morgan, youth
I of fourteen years, in company with seS
eral cOlOred boys, went cunning.
some unknown manner he received tn
! full contents of the gun, carried b
Walter Pettyjohn. His right foot wa
. blown to pieces Drs. Prettymau an
Hitch rendered medical aid. On Sunda
he was removed to the hospital. Amputa
ton of the foot was expedient.
Herbert Clendaniel, of Newark, n. ].
has been spending the week with hi
parents. The cunning has afforded hin
much sport.
The first flakes Of snow were seer
Friday morning. A real good sign o
winter
Geo. II. Wiggin, wife and children, o.
/ Townsend, accompanied by Miss Myrtl,
! Beardsley, motored to Lincoln on Sun
day. We are glad to see Beardsley much
improved in health.
II. +. Clendaniel. contractor for ce-
ment work, took a business trip to vii
mington on Saturday.
The people of this vicinity, who an
nually make wreathes for the HOLIDAYS
are this week searching for berries
They report them as being very scarce.
George Dutton, an aged and respected
colored man, died at his home on Friday
For the last year lie has been mentally
afflicted
NJ 5. Plummer, Postofice Inspector,
visited Lincoln on Friday He was high
ly pleased with the new structure, also
with the manner in which be found the
business being conducted.
Lincoln boasts of having conducted in
its town one of the largest sweet potato
houses in the State In it Mr.. Frank
Clendaniel has stored about thirty thous- !
and hampers of sweet potatoes. During /
The last few weeks he has shipped /
several carloads from Lincoln and the /
learby towns
Cards have been issued BY Mr.. and
Mrs Donaldson, of Wilmington, an
louncing the engagement of their daugh
er, Lyde II. Donaldson, TO Frank +
'ostles, of IsinColn. The wedding will
axe place in the near future.
Mrs. VIM. Burris, who has been very
ick, IS convalescing.
Miss Mae Messick has returned home
tter spending two weeks in Phila-
elphia and Wilmington.
Vim. T. Calhoun and Mrs. Willard II.
lendaniel, are both much improved at
lis writing, II
Murray Wyatt is on the sick list.
Joseph Morgan and wife visited the
ospital in Wilmington on Tuesday. /
II. d. Cook claims to have a very re- Z
arkable hen. She was hatched in I
arch. Since then she has laid seven (
en- eggs, set on them, and now h IS 4
venteen chicks, two weeks old. For 4
rther information, consult the owner Z
The State detective was in town on 4
iesday, investigating the shooting, (
at occurred on Saturday. Walter Z
,ttyJohn was placed under arrest, and q
rried TO Georgetown jail +
George w. Clendaniel is confined at Z
me, suffering from an abscessed jaw. @
Ladies Aid meets at the Parsonage at Is
ncoln City on Friday of this week. E
The people of Slaughter Neck Church n
We their pastor. J. H. Gardner a don +
on on Sunday last consisting of corn, Z,
tatoes, canned fruits and other fruits q
the season, a wagon load in all IS
Dr.. Stephenson will hold the third (,
arterly meeting at Lincoln Church
Saturday, Dec. Sth. at 10 a. m, =
twill preach at Lincoln Sunday, Dec
j, at 7.50 p. III.
reaching next Sunday at Lincoln at
80 a Ill. and 7.3O D. III.
Preaching at Slaughter Neck Church ex
2 80 D. III. Gu