Milford chronicle., 1915-10-15
BRIDGEVILLE.

week anu hlllHu dDOul 20 flOMl5- MI
Hewes was awakened by the dogs and
chased them away with his shotgun
before further damage was done.
The Lyceum Festival begins here
at Keller's Theatre on Monday, last
ing three days, and large crowds are
expected. Most all of the season
tickets have been disposed of.
1t is rumored that arrangements are
under way for large race horse meet
to be held here in the early part of
November, with some real good horses
that aresnOw busy at the various fairs
Russell Short was confined to his
home from Sunday to Tuesday with
boils, causing him much pain.
William H. JavOns, a local brick
mason, while plastering a ceiling last
week, sustained painful injuries when
large piece of plaster fell and struck
him in his eyes.
The Rev. Howard Davis, president
of the Dover District Epworth League,
has announced that the annual League
Convention will be held in Seaford on
October 26-27. More than IS dele
gates will be present at this conven-
tion and Pastor Davis states that
some of the most able speakers in
Methodism will be present and make
speeches.
Messrs. H. P. Cannon & Sons are
now canning pears and pumpkins in
their cannery here. Last year both
of these commodities were tried as
an experiment, and they proved to be
successful. This year large amount
will be canned. The demand in the
northern market is very great max |
ing the price high.
Tho LTprrnrf1, 7 40 quo of fI,o NTo4I,
odist Church held their first social .
last Friday in the lecture room of the .
| High School An interesting pro-
gram was given, consisting of solos,
both vocal and instrumental, and also
lrecitations. Several pieces were rem
dered by the Bridgeville orchestra,
which were greatly appreciated. I'm
til late hour games were INDUCED in
when refreshments were served con
sisting OF ice cream, cake and hot
chocolate.
On Saturday afternoon Miss Louise
Trout entertained her Sunday School
class at her home on Broad Street
After a pleasant afternoon of all
kinds of games the girls were served .
with fruited gelatine with whipped
cream and cake. Among those in
attendance were: Misses Enid Hub
bard, Ethel Conner, Catherine See,
Mira Layton, Martha Stewart, Mamie
Still, Martha Petterman, Adel Grey,
and Geneva DickeTson.
The Rev. Thos R. Buckalm was |
called this week to attend the funeral !
of an uncle in New Jersey.
The Agricultural and Horticultural ,
students of Delaware College of which
Warren Newton is a member, accom- :
panied by Prof McCue, visited the Z
farms of the Delaware apple kings
Soper & Bancroft, near Camden the a
first of the week, to be instructed in >
the picking and packing of fancy ap- Z
pies. l
G. Edgar Anderson attended the a
10th annual communication of the
Grand Lodge of Masons, held in the r
Masonic Temple in Wilmington
Mrs. Edward Simpson and Mrs. :,
Clarence Nelson are visiting Mrs. :,
mother at Hagerstown. Md h
and are also taking in the Hagers- 7
town Fair. :.
The Women's Tuesday Night Club
resumed their sessions Tuesday of h,
last week with about 19 members pre- ~
sent. An interesting program was q,
rendered, after which refreshments
we're served. Z
Miss Hulda Draper, daughter of r.
Mrs. A. X. Draper, prominent far az
ner living near town, and Thomas
Jordorey, were quietly married at c
noon last Sunday at the NJ. p. parson- th
lge, at Seaford, by the Rev. Griven. A
They left for Wilmington on the 1888 w
express, where Mr.. COrdorey is en-
)loyed m
Miss Dorothy Newton, daughter of
Senator o. A. Newton, has left for G,
where she will take a ci;
ourse in Bishop Thorpe Manor, a as
school 10
]. o. Brown and wife, accompanied
" A. H. White, are visiting VIM. H. ha
Brown at POrters. M
Messrs. c. Victor Lewis, Otis War fol
ington and H. S. Layton were ap-
ointed a committee to audit the ac- tn
cunts of the Secretary and Treasurer Ge
f Globe Lodge No. 40, I.O.O.F. ole
At the regular monthly meeting of da
he Ladies' Mite Society of Union NJ.
!. Church last Monday evening, ar fol
angements were completed for a of
lree days bazaar, which will be held he,
l December tel
Herbert Ryon is spending some FIR
me in Philadelphia and Wilmington is
n business trip. Ia
Harvey Hastings, who is employed
one of the pool parlors here, while spS
,Oling pushed his hand through one VIII
the glass doors and was badly cut. Jof
octOr Elliott dressed the wound and Ey
le patient is improving as rapidly as !
)uld be expected. sur
Deeds. mortgages. bonds notes hel
Ouble or single, probate blanks, sale EN-
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ad at the barber shop of Luther Cal 4
1un, in Bridgeville. Mr.. Calhoun is vey
le agent in Bridgeville for the Mil tow
rd Chronicle Publishing Co., and W..
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