Milford chronicle., 1917-05-18

house. The class this year is the
largest for several years and a fine
program has been arranged. Hon
! Charles H. GOrdiner of Nillersburg.
Pa. will deliver his famous lecture.
! What is Man Worth?" The members
I of the class have arranged TO take q
/ trip 10 Washington about the first of
June. having several plays last winter
I to help defray the expenses of a stay
/ of week in the nations capitol. The
members of the graduation class this
year are: Miss Mildred L. Hurlock.
Miss Margaret L. Layton. Miss Helen
DickersOn. Miss Grace E. Hastings.
Miss Elizabeth Mathews, Miss Mildred
Morgan, Miss Helen Beckwith, Miss
Hazel Allen. Miss Pearl Matthews,
Miss Emily R. Ledenham and Robert
Warren McAllen. Music viii be fur
nished by the Wilmington orchestra.
Exercises will open at o'clock by
the High School children singing the
Star Spangled Banner" and other
patriotic songs, followed by essays
and debates by the graduating class
General CleaR-Up in BridgeVille.
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up week. and the warmer weather has .
helped much in accomplishing this (
general cleaning for BridgeYille a f
great many loads of ashes have been .
hauled from the back yards and rub
bish either hauled TO the dump places /
or burned The Town Council can
do much towards encouraging the an
nual spring cleanup. by having the
streets and alleys put in order and all
cutters and sidewalks repaired: that
Will set an example 10 the citizens. .
The cause for this action this spring
was the effort made by the Citizens
League and the Camp Fire Girls. who
caused circulars 10 be distributed an
that this week would be
cleanup week in Bridgeville. and that
; team 10 haul the waste away from
zach home desiring 10 help the clean i
lp, would be furnished free of charge
o the housekeeper. Every farm home
should have s cleanup day each
spring and fall as we;i as the town.
Lost His Purse and 500.
Alpheus Adams, while shopping in /
}ridgevllle last Saturday evening lost !
purse which contained about 500 !
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nce checks Il was found by VII
ian Rowe, who returned il 10 Mr. +
adams, who was duly grateful 20 get +
back IL fell into the hands of an Z
.onest man. :
lerry PickerS Demand Two Cents OF. {,
The Italian berry pickers who US s
ally come 10 Bri1geville and vicinity
nick gsf fesH Nor
hey VIII have 70 be paid two cents s
er quart, have their railroad fare =
and both to and from the city. and
hst their padron. OF boss. shall re- p
eve $50 per week during the season. +
his is 8 condition which every straw ,'
erry grower has 20 accuslom himself =
), or lei his crop so 10 waste
q
Edward Passwsters and Miss Rosa G.
ewis were married on Monday even a.
e, May 18th. 1917. at the home Of j
le bride. by Rev. Howard Davis. Of n
While the cool weather aided the I
uEs and insects 10 work upon the II
.rsVhorly fields, yet the weather
as been very favorable 70 The growth y
the neld peas, which are used for q
aiming. In fact all kinds cf truck X
as made remarkable growth. and as Il
aragus has sold as high as 20 cents
ar bunch C
Grace Elliott has taken 8 position n
ith the Penn. r. r.. and VIII be 81 g
le Office Of \. v. Vernon. Supervisor e.
o. 2. at Harrington
A truck has been bought By E. G. ?.
dams who VIII engage IN the fish a
lsiness for this market.
Thieves entered the meat house Of e
rnest Warrington, VINO resides near
and took nearly all Of his g
1t meat. and among the lot was e
me choice home cooked hams. g
Marian Belts. aged two and one
n years. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. q
alter Belts, died Of pnsumoais On II
lndsy, May 18Th The little child
IS taken III on Tuesday snd 8 train Fe
nurse Was called in attendance.
lneral services were held OF Tues a
" afternoon.
A number Of cases o measles and 81
jumps are reported IN this locality. SC
Mss Name Jones was taken sud ca
MY Ill on Sunday evening. but Is CT
ported better AZ this tine.
T. G. Adams was oon6ned to his e.