Milford chronicle., 1914-09-11
sEAFORD.

OLfAA NfAN'
s..ford News, owned and editec
lie 2ets lots Gen. w. H. Stevens, ha'
tg ils Chased by his son W. d. Stew
isel lI,yiIl owiIl putinnew presses linotype
es W. W. and bring the paper up to
..,Ssr 5,s standard
's- 6.s hundred and sixty base ball fans
w from here to the Doyer-Cauik game
sI.r 81. If last week. Many OF them
fnl'5 5i.npointed in Caulk losing the
Fsis thew were anxious for the Mil
gsIls l.asm :, to win the series. Seaford
i'il Ting .IGr the movement for a Della
1WGo,yrvland league for next season
saI' q .rrgests ,a,,s that the new league be
~ ~ I'M tbe Tin Can League. "
',,ss rs. orster season is here and the
lls I',g houses will open September
ssJa'7Tb ..s The houses of Donoho & Com
a.r B. Robinson & Co., and w.
S,erens & Co.. a remaking extensive
= h.'.stions to their plants. One of the
$3.50 seasons of the oyster business
expected,
rso Seaford Board of Trade has call
~ a meeting for the middle of this
Tbs Allen Package Company have
...tasrjed operations in order to install
..T u. machinery in their plant.
Tho canning houses are running at
.,1.noteb speed and giving employment
!, ,5nndreds of people. A train load of
o,5smiars and Italians arrived to work
~ .L-,7r,, psoe fhie uaalr
While fooling with a friend Saturday.
cnntv Constable Shcckley grabbed an
mem ben knife and severely cut his
band.
Clarence Friedel and a number of |
cssford Base Ball fans narrowly escap-
si5eath while racing to the Dover-C -Caulk
ball game last Friday. In order to keep
Fam driving into the car of Col. E. c.
Poss. Mr.. Friedel ran his car into a
Egb embankment and tore both front
wheels to pieces. The car was left
n the road and the party brought back
home by other fans.
Fire of an unknown origin broke out
IN the mattress manufacturing plant of
L0wder & Company in West Seaford
g0OuI ElEIl " LlOIh 4 Alluf AllEAl- DE-
fore the alarm was given in the flames
had gained much headway and had set
fire to the houses adjoining the factory.
The Fire Department managed to get
the blaze under control shortly after
thew arrived. For awhile the whole of
Vest Seaford looked like it was burning.
The Seaford Volunteer Fire Depart
nent is starting a movement whereby
.hey hope to get enough money to buy
IN automobile truck and engine. AL
hOugh the present trucks are giving
-oOd service the firemen complain that
hey are too heavy to be pulled far
Bass fishing is plentiful in the river
nd ponds around mere and many fine
ltches are made daily.
A movement is under foot by High
rect merchants to pave High street.
his town boasts of the best lighted
reefs in the state and are anxious to
u in line with other wide awake towns
paving their principal streets.
Miss Evelyn Clavey, of Wilmington.
d Miss Blackstone, of MillsborO, are
e guests of Miss Nina Coulbourn.
Mrs. Simon, of Statesville, N. c.. is
E guest Of her son, E. A. Simon.
Miss Margaret Hughes, of Boston,
ter spending a month at the Sussex
returned home.
lr. and Mrs. James Quigbam, of
lshington, are spending two weeks =
b her mother, Mrs. Scott.
lrs Alex. Seth, of Baltimore, is the
est Of her mother, Mrs. w. H. Stew
lrs. Fred Grier, of Salisbury, spent inl
day with friends in town. an
IT, and Mrs. Custic Nc Nelly, of
York, are visiting his mother, Mrs. St
Nelly. sci
ugustus Duval, of Philadelphia, is to
ting relatives at the Sussex. du
ewis Chipman, of Wilmington, spent Ch
week end here with his parents,
and Mrs. l. M. Chapman. the
nden Short, of Philadelphia, is da.
ldIng few days with friends in fol
ovl