Milford chronicle., 1915-10-22
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Indian summer weather .

indian summer weather.
Court is going on in both Sussex
and Kent County this week.
The Ladies Aid of Milford will
meet this evening in the hall at Mill
wood.
At the price of hay and corn it costs
more to keep a horse than it does an
automobile.
Salad as only Mrs. W. E. Lank can
make it sold at Milford Grange Bazaar
October 29th and S0th.
Remember the Grange Fair and ex-
hibit of farm produce and poultry at
Annual Grange Bazaar.
The squirrel law went into effect
on Friday last, and it is now illegal
to shoot squirrels until next year.
Robert Carty, Sr., well-known
resident of Dover, was stricken with
paralysis this week and is in a serious
condition.
The game of ball next Monday will
draw hundreds of visitors to Milford.
The stands have been put in first class
condition.
The local W.C.T.U. meets with
Mrs. N. L. Prettyman Marshall St.,
next Tuesday evening at 1880. Text
word, Joy"
Slaughter Neck W. c. T. U. will
meet with Mrs. Annie E. Bennett on
Thursday, October 2Sth, at 2 p. m.
text word, Power. "
The price of chickens has gotten
down within the reach of the ordinary
pocket books, and chicken dinners can
be enjoyed by most people.
Good lunches, served quickly, on
Friday and Saturday October 29th and
Both at noon, at Grange Hall. Teach
ers and business hustlers take notice.
The Faithful Circle of Kings Daugh
ters will meet with Mrs. P. T. Car
Isle, Thursday afternoon, october 2S,
at 1880. All members are asked to be
present.
The Philadelphia National League
champions will absolutely be in Mil
ford on Monday afternoon next. They |
will play a team of All Stars. Don't |
miss this game.
The Faithful Circle of Kings Daugh |
ters will hold a moving picture bene-
fit next Wednesday evening, October |
9th, at the Palace Theatre. All
come out and help worthy cause.
Men who come to Milford to exhibit
themselves in a drunken condition are
now finding that it costs them real
money for their offending the people
by their disreputable appearance in
public.
Mr.. Warren has very kindly con-
,ented to give a moving picture bene-
fl at the Palace Theatre for the AL
lmnf Association on Tuesday, No
yember 23d. The name OF the picture
Dlav will be announced later.
The Joint session of the annual
Institute for Kent and Sus-
,ex counties will be held in Milford
or four days, commencing Monday,
November Sth. The people will open
heir homes to accommodate the teach
,rs.
The game between the Phillies and
he All Star team will be played for
flood on the Milford diamond. The
winning team will take so per cent.
md the losers 40 per cent. OF the gate
eceipts. This assures a fast game
# ball.
John Russ, a respected colored man
.ged AZ years, died at his home III
Iilford on October 18th, 1919, from
His funeral was held
N Tuesday, and interment was made
t Levi cemetery. He leaves a wife
nut no children. +
Remember the date-Monday, Oct. '
9Th and follow the big crowd to the I
aseball grounds in Milford and wit '
ess the game between the Philadel- {
bia National League team and the {
m Star team composed of American, |
-ational and Federal League players. I
Halloween will be celebrated in
Tilford with the usual festivities; the
oung folks will have masqued par
de- with the Red Men taking a lead
70 mart. Everybody is invited to join Y
, the fun. No rough house actions t
ill be permitted, and the police VIII t
ee that ladies are protected to the I
Ill extent of the law. v
The convention of the Delaware
bristian Endeavor Union, which was
cid in Milford last Thursday and Fri !
av was very successful and was at ?
,nded by many delegates from all sec =
ons of the state. The following Of
GERS were elected: The Rev. William
rawford of Wilmington, president; ;,
.iss Eta M. Reeves, Wilmington sew y
stary.