Milford chronicle., 1916-02-18
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Self-denial is not only good for you
it is also cheap.
Have you trimmed the grape vines
Better do it now.
1t is as necessary to hang some men
as it is to honor others.
Did you get fined for not cleaning
off the snow this week?
No good advice is needed so prompt
ly as that given by policemen.
Court is in session at Georgetown
but the cases are of little importance.
The more talk of culture there is
about a mans house. the fewer good
things he has to eat.
Sleighs were out on Tuesday last,
but the going was poor. So many
bare spots that it was bad shedding.
For the next thirty days the Mil
ford Chronicle will give a safety razor
outfit free to each new subscriber Of
this paper.
The Light and Water Commission
of Milford published its annual report
of receipts and disbursements for 1915
in this paper.
The February meeting of the Alum
nj Association will be held in the High
School Building this Friday evening.
at 1880 o'clock
The local W. c. T. U. meets with
Mrs. Clara G. Deputy, South Front
street, next Tuesday afternoon, at
2:3O. text-word, redeem"
Guy Brothers Minstrels are coming
to Milford for the 42nd engagement
on Monday next Get your reserved
seats at Salmon's Corner Drug store.
The publishers of the Milford Chron
icle have secured a limited number of
Safety RazOrs which they will give
free to new subscribers.
See the offer on another page.
Guy Brothers Minstrels carry this
season twelve big vaudeville acts that
have made good wherever the show
has played. Armory Hall, February
21st.
The Christ Church Guild will have
their delicatessen on Saturday, Febru-
ary 18th, at eleven o'clock, in Mrs. H.
A. Marshall's store. on North Walnut
street.
Slaughter Neck W. c. T. U. will
meet Thursday, February oath, at 2
p. m, with Miss Elizabeth I. Warren. |
Members are urged to be present and |
neighbors and friends are invited.
The Sunshine Society will meet with
Mrs. S. c. Evans, Jr., Thursday after |
noon, February oath, at $3.50 o'clock. |
All members are requested to attend /
IS there will be an election of officers. |
The sale of a small farm and the
light of way for the DUPONT Boulevard /
vas made by W. S. DickersOn of Ell
endale last week for S1,700 This
,lears the right Of way to Lincoln.
The Methodist Church at Glendale
vas burned last Friday. The people
here have been considering building
/ new church in a new location for
several years past, and now it will
materialize
Jane Robinson, colored, celebrated
Ter S5th birthday ON Monday at her
lale and hearty, and with the eXcep-
ion of poor eyesight, enjoys all her
aculties as she did years ago.
Pastor Thomas C. Davis of the
first Baptist Church is to begin meet
ngs at MillsborO, with the Rev. Geo. 1
(. Ellis of that circuit. Pastor Davis
S receiving many calls for this kind
# service, but as only a part of his
ime can be given to this work he
annot respond to all the calls that
ONE to him.
The Ladies' Aid of MillwOod will
leet next Tuesday evening. February
2nd, in the Hall This will be the
nnual birthday social. A nice pro-
ram of dialogues, recitations and
lusic is being prepared. The collec-
ion for this evening will go towards
aging the salary OF the minister.
ome out and help US.
Do not forget the Alumni play and
lusicale to be given on Tuesday ev-
ming. March 7th. You know what
lick Collins and Bill Viereck are on I
le stage-well they will appear in /
parking little comedy. Also. Miss /
ess Pleasanton, Miss Gertrude Atkins L
nd Miss Sara Bennett, who are at Z
ONE on the stage too. Look for fur a
Ter announcements. C
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