Milford chronicle., 1916-07-07
MILTON NEWS.

II has been remarked at several times
One cannot believe anything he read
az the newspapers they publish some
GllIg today and contradict it tomorrow.
Well" said a facetious gentleman
ONLY read them every other day anC
yD1 viii get the correct news"
Milton is said now to have the bes
iigntsd streets OF any town on the Della.
EzEs Peninsula. The lights are electric
EAEc the system is managed by the East
era and Shore Gas and Electric Co., oi
Georgetown. We suffered long with bad
Lights, and no lights and mismanage-
nnsIt and economizing, and it had be-
'psIe time that we should receive a re
'vElzd for our patient suffering.
Miss Mary Hildebrand has returned to
SgakSon and is located in the Douglass
g.srUpeTty on North Union street.
aaEs. Eliza Vaughan and daughter
Miss Clara, have returned from months
VIM 10 Middletown.
4seuben Harrington has taken charge
az the growing crops on the small lots of
The late J. H. Davidson within the sub
'IFbs of town.
EGieman Shockley is now driver for
Ike hotel bus at the Jester House.
ATs. Tilley Bartoe, nee Miss Tillie
White. formerly of Milton, now of Cam
den, y. j., while enjoying the balmy
eIueezes at Bowers has taken time to slip
down and pay Milton a visit, returning
20 Bowers last week
Mss Snsie d. Carey and nephew
Joseph Carey, Of Glenside Pa, are visit
NC their Milton homestead.
Henry Jones, the lad who has the
English rabbits, intended to experiment
7iIG raising frogs from tadpoles. He Sc
.aars~rar1 a 81 H.,
GLleru IN a large glass jar filled with |
Slzter; but, before they had time to meta
sanorphse, they all died. The water in |
aFhluh they were placed must have been |
T1Hico1genial to their propagation.
"a concrete sidewalk has been put in
'tr'sut of the garage of King s, Lane on
Meth Union street.
The Milton Times" has been sold to
Ahe Milton Times Publishing Co. of this
. 1asr, Of which Mr.. W. w. Conwell is
proprietor. We wish the new manage
1neGr every success.
Nhe mayor of Easton sent Mayor Fear
ing and through him to the people of
Milton an invitation to attend big cele-
lIrauou on the 4th of July at that place
Bat i came too late.
z. B. Carey has been elected assessor
for the town Of Milton schools.
lA@eoAe 40pklS q AQss underwear
manufacturers of Wilmington. were in
4awn last week with the possible inten-
son OF locating plant at the shirt fac
tory site, il a sufficient number of wo- {
men and girls can be secured to warrant 4
9beir effort. There will benew machinek
puf in, and white goods alone are to 5e
ezsed. wages 20 per cent higher than RsiS
iu Wilmington will be given. At fesst
twenty-five operators must be selcr~s5
Captain G. 4. Mcgee appears to o. the
uian most interested in the matter
l2r. Howard Bailey, of Ithaca, NJ Y
'ano Miss May Estella Gerrin, of tn,
ton, ". ]. were united in the holy bork 4.
of matrimony on Wednesday at the ~
p Parsonage by the Rev. Frank -
iaud. The groom is a brother o9 NJ
Holland
Edgar W. Lank, Esq, formerly on th;s
Lhls town, now attorney-at-law in phIa-
delphia, has been elected chairman - ,
the Democratic city committee Of -
f6th ward to succeed B. Gordon BrA
ley. Another point for Milton. ,
.Eor This election district A. H. KA., !
ra been appointed registrar, with Ddfls /
rlau Porter as assistant. Il
James A. Belts has removed buildinqA ]
from DR.. Hearn's property, and made 4 :
cottage at Broadkiln Beach.
Afiss Margaret Powell, Of Towers. Pa +
-eceutly elected as one Of the teachers Of 4