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Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28
LINCOLN CITY.

Mrs Mary Donohoe returned from
Philadelphia, where she has been for
several weeks.
George Derrickson. who has been
quite in, is much improved
/ The sale of the personal property
Of Joshua Clendaniel was held on
Tuesday as advertised in the Chron-
I icle. A large crowd was present and
good prices were realized for the var
iOus articles sold. Mr. Clendaniel will
make his future home with his son.
John Clendaniel. of this place.
The stOrk visited the home of Elmer
wilkins and wife. on Tuesday leav-
ing them a fine son.
W. Marshall Hugg. Of Mt Pleasant.
spent Saturday with George II. War
rem and wife.
While sliding on the ice near her
home on Wednesday afternoon. Cleora.
the youngest daughter of William Tru-
lit, fell and dislocated her shoulder
blade. Dr. j. p. Lohand was called
and rendered medical attention.
Mrs Kenton of Milford. has been
the guest of her mother and brother.
near town.
Roscoe Hitch has sold his mules and |
purchased the Claybank driving horse [
of George II. Warren.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. d /
J. Wood on Saturday evening. 1t be- I
ing stormy the attendance was not 1
very large The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Charles. on
evening, February 5th.
The w c. r. U. will be entertained
by Mrs A. Il. Derrickson, on Thurs
lay afternoon February 3rd. Text
word. Joy"
Messrs. Hall NIacklin and Lester
,lendaniel. who have been working in
returned home ON Mon
lay evening.
Word has been received from Her
,ert Clendaniel and wife OF Newark,
\. J., of the arrival of fine baby girl.
lother and daughter are getting along
icely.
. Robert Clayville moved his family
Il Thursday to Wilmington. where he
IS been employed for the past sew
tel months.
There will be a Washington Birth
Social at Lincoln Town Hall, on !
v. February 22nd.
ltqeetings are still in pro- =
ADDS Nds attend each night
have professed con- =
ng at Slaughter Neck
20 50 and at Cedar
Special evangelistic
IN at 1880 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28
sEAFoRD.
nealh nf NJ. y. n. Mnrlin.

AlatM % NA = ls Ahs MAJ AAua
After an illness Of several MONTH
Mrs. Emma Ross Martin. aged sixg
nine years. died at her home in 5ea.
ford. Saturday, January 22nd, ..Sl6.
Mrs. Martin came from one Of the old
est and most aristocratic families in
the State. and is well known She IS
survived by two children, o. Raymond
Martin, teller of the Sussex National
Bank. and Miss Mary Martin. Funeral
services were held Monday afternoon
In St. Luke's p. r. Church OF which
she was a lifelong communicate The
burial was made i'm the church grave
yard in charge of the rector. Rev.
Charles L. Fisher, ID. ID.
To Initiate Large Glass.
Arrangements are being made by
Tuscarora Tribe. Improved Order OF
Red Men, of Seaford, for the largest
class installation of candidates ever
elected 10 the history of the order To
date, between 20 and 30 pale faces
have been elected for the adoption de-
gree, while a number of other names
are under consideration. The time for
the initiation is Tuesday evening. In
vitations have been extended to a
number of tribes throughout the State
and a large number of visitors is ex-
pected to be present
The following officers of the Nanti-
coke Grange were installed Friday ev-
ening: Master, VIM II. Clark; over
seer, Victor Deem; steward. T. W.
White; gatekeeper. ollie Hubert: |
assistant steward, Eugene Carman: |
.haplain, Mrs. T. W. White: lecturer. |
'lrs. George Clark; secretary, James
Jew; assistant secretary, Mildred
lark; l.. A. steward, Mrs. Victor
Jean; Ceres. Mrs VIM. II. Clark; or
anist. Mrs. Edith Laigneil; assistant
rganist, Helen Wagner.
Capt. John X. Eskridge left Seaford
unday night for New York to take
barge of his schooner George W.
ruitt" for Africa. The ship carried
ON New York a cargo Of barrel
aves. and was bound for Calabar. on
le west coast of Africa. Capt. Esk-
dge will bring back a cargo Of palm
]. The ship has been chartered for
trip of six months.
Local authorities have been inyes-
eating a clue relative to the robbing
the Adams express Office Saturday
ght.
Many cases of pneumonia are being
ported, while the grippe epidemic is
coming a thing Of the past around
afOrd
Seaford is said to have a real base
II team this summer. according to
ltements made by several prOmin-
men interested in the game.
Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28

Workers Conference in Harrington.
The Kent and Sussex County Work
ers of the w. c. r. T. met at the VI.
r. Church at Harrington on Thurs
day last, and the superintendents
started the work now i'm progress and
the desires 10 be accomplished by the
union The Young Peoples branch
conference was conducted at the same
time by Mrs. Atkins OF Lewes. while
Mrs. Register of Lewes. superintend-
ed the Loyal Temperance Legion
work.
A Parcels Post Sale.
A parcels post sale was held at
Firemen's Hall last Friday evening.
which was for the benefit of the Sen
iors, and it was greatly enjoyed.
Discuss Social Service"
The ladies Of the New Century Club
at their meeting held az the home of
Mrs. Lorenzo Jones. last Tuesday ey-
ening, discussed Social Service" and /
several unique ideas were presented. |
which should be reported in the news /
columns of the paper. but the writer
IS unable TO get this done. Mrs. Clay
Hltchens represented the club at the
Delmar luncheon on Tuesday.
Bank Stockholders Have Big Dinner.
The stockholders of the PEOPLES
sank OF Harrington sat down to
zig dinner served at Newman's Hotel T
n Harrington last week. which is .
ikely to become an annual affair for
he stockholders of that institution. +
his custom is general with MANY n
anks in New Jersey.
Granger Gets Shower.
At the close Of the meeting of the r
darlington Grange last week Mrs b
hzabeth Won CORES Longfellow was >
Iyen a kitchen shower. at which
any very useful articles were given. .
Remains Sent to New York. ., p
Darious Baker. aged eighty years.
ed last Friday and his remains were
mt to Jefferson. n. Y. for interment
e made his home in Delaware with
rs. Hand, his daughter. and he had D
any friends here. Mrs. L. B. Hand .,
the remains to New York
Mrs. Ross VIII Deliver Lecture. q,
Mrs. Ross. who is the teacher of
'iHdHdNk fuDiic School, several OF
lies southwest from Harrington. will II
'ture upon her experiences i'm the ic
enty-five years she has been teach go
3 the public schools of Delaware io
,r address will be delivered before mi
Teachers Institute. which will be Jo
Id in Harrington on Saturday next
d she will be sure Of large audi w
se inl
The stork visited the home of Mr..
4 Mrs John Miller. nee Hand. and sp
fine son. rel
After puncturing his hand with
iket stave. George Vincent has suf- no
ed great pain for a week past. and The
Powell has been attending him. it,
oseph Simpson is recovering his Oia
lth gradually AM
liss Alice G. Coverdale from Green
ID was an interested visitor al the the
ial at Piney Grove last Friday ev- ne.
lg.
Iisses Ada, Sarah and May Jones pun
at a social evening a mum OF
of friends in honor OF Miss But
worth of Newark, Del. }.
Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28
GEORGETOWN.

Many young people fiom George
town attended the special meetings
Sunday evening that were held at
Harbeson
Elisha G. Ryon. manager of the
Peoples Theatre. has bad the interior
of the building repainted this week.
Monday night last a benefit was
held at the Peoples Theatre for the
High School Library The feature Of
the evening was the fve-reel play.
The Man of the Hour" Between the
reels, Edward Green and Francis San
son, students of the High School. rem
dered selections on the violin. accom-
panied by Miss Melita Armstrong
About twenty dollars was the amount
the High School received for its share
Of the profits of the evening
The board Of directors Of the Farm
ers' Bank OF Georgetown. has elected
Frank NJ. Jones attorney for the bank |
to till the vacancy caused by the death |
OF Charles W. Wiley.
On Thursday, the twenty-seyenth. /
at eight o'clock. the New Century club
gave a play in their rooms over the
postofice. The play was entitled "Out
All Around"
va %HRaAeA1f " AAAAeAA " I'D " AAAA1r
who for many years has been a mem
Der of the clerical force of the Farm
ers' Bank of Georgetown, was elected
by the Board Of Directors to the posi-
tiOn of assistant cashier succeeding
Robert II. Fooks. lately deceased. I
At the home of Mrs Harvey Cal !
houn Saturday evening of last week /
the Sunday School classes Nos. 9 and
10 held a night cap social for the ben
eft OF the church debt Five cents +
were charged for the night caps at Z
the door, and numbers were matched g
for partners for the evenings enter n
tainment. An interesting program
was arranged by Mrs. JOdah Hayman,
teacher of the girls class.
After a brief illness of pneumonia, d
Florence T. StoOms daughter of Mr.. $,
md Mrs. Frederick StOoms, died Mon y
lay morning. aged thirteen years. The NJ
uneral services were held Wednesday m
lfternoon by the lay reader Of St az
'auls Church, MahOney Denning. In
erment was at Union Cemetery
Farmers Institute was held in the n,
'pera House at Georgetown last week m
nd on Thursday Miss Jefferson. the le
sacher of domestic science at Della tu
are College gave demonstration i'm
cooking. The Principal of the High Fl,
chool, Prof Fred L. Andrusd ismiss- I'M
I the students of the high school and he
ie commercial department so that an
ley might attend the demonstration en-
sveral interesting lectures were de-
7ered by Mrs. Walker of Indiana. on an
e subject of training children prop Ief
ly. Mrs. Walker. who is intensely
in public schools, visited bs,
e High School on Wednesday. far
The Epworth League and the reg Dr
ar Sunday evening service in Wes-
2 NJ y. Church have been combined. bos
Saturday evening. January 14th, 4
SIS Mabel l.. Ellis and William Dor MO-
y both of MillsbOro, were married ~
the Zoar NJ. z. Parsonage by Rev. 80 80
rdee Miss Mollie Lawson acted
bridesmaid. and Phillip Johnson as ont
st man. ~
On Wednesday evening a suffrage 80,
ietiug was held at.dhe Court House 'e'
Georgetown by JortaS Francis du-
! priyies or water clos - SHnras H,lia,,
-ds Of the hund~o.is u
n 70 ON, wifi
Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28
ANITA.
5RiDGEVILLE)

Clarence Nelson are on
However, this writing
ch improved.
). ]. A. Dolby and family
ats Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fred
aday.
Brown entertained at six
on Sunday Miss Claire
s T. BELLS are able to
2 serious attack Of
IN a business trip to
slson was the guest Of
T, Mrs. S. B. Simpson,
Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28
Of Taking Cold.

Die taking cold is a
ely one that is easily
I'D sponge bath every
first get out of bed
temperature Of about
so sleep with your
s and you will seldom
you do take cold
Cough Remedy and
ky as possible. OBJ
re.
Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28
GLENDALE.

Possibly the largest crowd ever
witn& &sed in the history Of the Ellen
Gale &lrch gathered Sunday evening
re eloquent sermon of Pas
theme being THE Big
oandale" Our hearts
e success Of our
far fifty r
tar ~
Milford chronicle., 1916-01-28

: dale &lrch gathered Sunday evening 4
Ae eloquent sermon Of Pas "
theme being The Big
oendale." Our hearts G
e success of our Y
far fif0@ d
aar ~
4
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
MEMORIAL WILL
BE HELD TUESDAY
Governor Brumbaugh Urges
That Former Governor Be
Given Suitable Honor

memorial meeting for the late
Samuel w. Pennypacker, former Gov
ernor and Public Service Commission
er, will be held in the hall of the
House of Representatives at the Capt.
tol next Tuesday evening. Secretary
of the Commonwealth Cyrus f..
Woods. president of the State Society,
under whose auspices the memorial
will be held, will preside, and Cover
nor Brumbaugh will be one of the
speakers.
In speaking of the plans for the
meeting Governor Brumbaugh said to-
day: This meeting ought to be at
tended by all the good people of the
who can possibly ar
range to be present, both men and
women, because Governor Penny
packer performed such a high and un-
selfish service to the people of Penn
sylvania that it is fitting and proper
that the citizens of this Common
wealth should meet at this time and
pay tribute to his memory. His great
love. for the Commonwealth and his
profound knowledge of it's history and
interests made him a unique. charac-
ter in the leadership of the Common
wealth and it will be eminently fitting
that this memorial service should he
held and largely attended"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Triplets Are Born
by Caesarian Method

Holyoke, Mass, Oct. 81. - Mrs.
Georgiana Bergeron. wife of John Ber-
geron. of Aldenville. has given birth
to triplets in the Providence Hospital
by a Caesarian operation performed
by DR.. f. +. Sullivan.
The triplets consist of a boy and
two girls. The girls weigh six pounds
each and the boy tips the scales at
five and three quarter pounds. 1t was
stated at the hospital that the mother
and children were doing well. The
children appear especially strong and
healthy.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Mtroduclng---
Miss May Flowers,

Beginning Monday October D. 1915 Miss Flowers give
Knitting Crochetng Tatting Embroidng all kinds
of fancy work.
This service will be free of charge patrons purchasing
the materials in Bowmans Art Department.
Miss Flowers will gladly follow all pupils may need
sruction from time to time.-Second Floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Fined For Taking
Pictures on Sunday

Boston Joseph Wojczak, a
photographer epf South Boston, was
found guilty in court to-day of taking
pictures on the Lords Day and was
fined $40. He appealed. His counsel
argued it was a custom of the Polish
people to have their pictures taken
Immediately after a wedding and he
could see no harm in taking n picture
of a wedding group on Suncay.
Judge Day replied that Polish peo-
pie had no more rights than others in
this country, and that If they wished
to take pictures on Sunday they would
have to appeal to the Legislature for
special laws.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
High Cost of Being Born
Hits an Illinois Town

Belleville, Ill.-Belleville physicians
are planning the adoption of a new
fee scale, which will increase the cost
OF being born in Belleville from q
minimum of SIS to S25 and make a
night call for doctor cost SIS instead
of SO. as now. The doctors also will
raise the cost of day and office calls.
The medical men say the scale of
fees prevailing in Belleville is twenty
five years old, and has not been ad-
vanced in keeping with the advances
in every other line. A committee is
framing the new scale.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21

San Francisco. Oct. PA young man
who says he Is D. NJ. Delmas, nephew
Of Dolphin NJ. Delmas, the noted west
ern lawyer who once defended Harry X.
Thaw. is under arrest here, charged
with alleged swindling operations
amounting to $4,000.
1t is alleged that young Delmas has
long record of swindling operations
amounting to $4,000.
1t is alleged that young Delmas has
a long record of swindling merchants,
wrecking banks and Jail breaking and
that he toured the world in a love ro-
nance with a girl who finally was the
means of his being arrested here An
army of detectives had been following
his trail around the world.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Prisoners Ran Crap Game
in Jail With Noiseless Dice

Reading, Pa, Oct. 21.- Using dice
made OF white soap. on which spots
We're supplied hy burnt match heads
prisoners in the county Jail were to-
day found to be running a regulation
crap game.
The guards could hear no sound, yet
were suspicious. and found that three
negroes had made the dice, which
were noiseless when rolled All the
soap in the cells was confiscated.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21

bers, expressmen, motormen and
workers in other trades.
IF President Wilson is reelected"
said the captain, who wants to go to
Washington to march in the inaugural
parade?"
Not a man spoke.
IF Governor Hughes is elected
was the second question, will every
man who wants to go to Washington
to march rise?"
Every man in the company sprang
to his feet.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Kissers Warned to
Beware of Microbes

Los Angeles. Kissers beware of
microbes.
This warning was given by DR.. r.
\. Culver, local dentist, in his lecture
before the meeting of the American
Dental Society here recently.
Because of their craving for can
dy. sodas, sundaes and hot chocolate
women have mouths fifty per cent
more germ infected than men" he
told the assembled dentists.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Militiamen Eager to
Go to Washington If
Hughes Is Winner

New York, Oct 21.-At q meeting
of National Guard unit of 60 men,
just held in New York. the captain
took a vote upon whether the COM
pany should go to Washington March
4, 1917, to march in the Inauguration
parade, as it has. at previous inaugur-
ations. The company is composed
largely of laboring men, and so per
cent. of them are union men, plum
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21

ton increased 1912 and the drained"
vote. which is normally Republican
by big majority and aim ost wholly
Republican when the drift is in the
direction of the party, increased to
11.799.
Under these circumstances political
observers read in the figures a close
fight in Maryland, with the chances
decidedly in favor of Hughes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Slides Down l00-Foot
Rope For Dime; Killed

Chicago. = At 10 cents per slide,
Joseph Schultz entertained by-stand-
ers by sliding down a rope which hung
from the tower of the new Field
Museum, under construction in Grant
Park. 100 feet to the ground. Joe
had taken in s1.90 and was starting
his twentieth slide when apparently
he lost his grip and dropped fifty feet
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Accused by Fiancee of
Robbing Stocking Bank

New York, Oct. 21. = Charged with
stealing his fiancee's bank roll from
her stocking savings bank. Joseph
Masserew was arrested to-day in
lonkers. The complainant is Miss
Mary Kriden.
She asserts that MasSerew asked
her for her money TO furnish a home
for them. Refusing. she charges her
hance drugged her coffee and robbed
the hosiery bank while she was in a
StuDOr
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
Maryland Trend Is
in Favor of Hughes

Baltimore, Md.-Nothing, it is be-
lleVed. shows more conclusively the
direction of the political winds than
the figures of the registration in Balti-
more. The Democratic vote dropped
$3.50, while the Republican registra-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
1rishmen who had

Irish friends in it. Irishmen who had
been serving IN English regiments
have been recruited almost entirely
from the Irish in England. notably the
Tyneside Irish which was officially
called the Northumberlan Fusiliers.
in the lists IS the Eighteenth London
regiment. The casualty lists of Scot
tish Highland regiments show a large
proportion of Irish names
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-21
IRISH FILLING REGIMENTS

DuUlIIlt IITIdHu, OCJ. II. - The
charge that the Irish regiments, and
particularly the Dublin Fusiliers are
being filled up from reserves of Eng
lishment and Scotsmen. is repudiated
by the Colonel lately commanding the
Dublin Fusiliers Battalion recruited
from the commercial young men.
There are. he says, not twenty men in
the battalion who are not Irish, and
these had come in because they had
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-08
RECONSTRUCTION Of
|. FRENCH ARMY STAFF

Paris, Dec, S.--Like England,
France is preparing "reconstruc-
ton government"
The change will not be one of cab
met. however. but will be in new
organization OF the general staff and
a concentration OF the wars conduct
,.nder restricted directioa.
The Organization" "concentra-
tlon' and restricted direction" :"
phrases were In the language
OF a resolution of confidence adopt
ed by the chamber OF deputies last
night, 344 to 100. II followed n
stormy secret session, II is believed
by some that the BRAND ministry
came dangerously near dissolution.
A number OF deputies at last
nights session bitterly assailed "sta-
tlonary warfare" and demanded a
speeding up" on frances
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-08
BEGIN BLOCKADE
Of GREEK PORTS

London Dec. S.--Disciplining Of
Greeks by the allies begins today.
A blockade OF Greek ports was form
ally announced by the French gov
ernment. which combined with pre-
vious British and French orders
against movements Of Greek vessels
from their harbors was expected alb
solately to cut the kingdom of from
supplies.
Dispatches from Athens today said
the Italian colony was the only col
ony Of ally citizens remaining in the
Greek capital.
Greece has sufficient supplies to
last for possibly twenty days against
the sort of blockade which Admiral
Du Fournet probably will institute
against the kingdom. "tl.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-08
CUT OFF RETREAT
Of R0UMAN|AhS

Berlin. via Sayville. Dec, S.-The
German advance on the line beyond
Bucharest and Pioestl has proceeded
no rapidly that Roumanlan forces on
the frontier mountains In the Pre-
deal and Altschans passes have had
their retreat cut on. today's ofiicial
statement asserted.
These Roumanian forces. II was
said. encountered the German-Aus-
tro-Hungarian troops as they sought
to return, and, already being press
cd from the north. a majority OF the
Roumanians have already fallen pris-
oners.
In the whole section of Roumania
between the mountains and tho Dan
ube the German pursuit OF the enc
my continued,
The German Ninth army yesterday
took over ten thousand prisoners,
On the AIT. the statement said, the
trap against tho Roumanlan forces
cut or In the western part OF the
country. had been fulfilled"
Colonel Won ssivo, with his Aus-
tro-German troops on December G,
forced these to surrender" the state.
ment cxplained.ix,ys Nal
Ten battalions, one squadron and
six battsfioS numbering 5000 men,
with six cannon hid down their
arms,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-08
Police SMASH
SALOON FIXTURES

Seattle. Dec. S.--Br6ken glass and
splintered mahogany were all that re
mained OF the new Cecil hotel bar,
10l7 Nrst avenue. after q police
wrecking squad laid down their axea
at four o'clock this morning. The
so. 900 establishment. operated by
John =. Savage In connection with
his self-styled 'livcst dry cafe in Am
erica" IVES ordered demolished by
Mayor Gill after Sergeant Of Police
Putnam OF the dry squad had con-
vinced the executive that investiEa-
tors exchanged marked money fos
hquor. The cafe connecting with
the bar was not wrecked. It was
closed down early last night, when
the police psrparsd 70 wreck the baz
fixtures, but will continue to run
with In corps Of entertainer.
Savage denied booze had been
sold over his bar. but two marked
bills were found In the cash regist.
er. The bar was one Of the finest In
Seattle and the restaurant facilities
in the same room were destroyed
with It. Great plate glass mirrors
said to be among the largest and
most expensive on the coast were
demolished at q single blow.