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Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
ORGANIZE LOAN ASSOCIATION

As announced in last weeks issue
of the Milford Chronicle. the farmers
Residing in the vicinity of Williams
vile met at the school house in that
village Tuesday evening and made ar
rangements to form a loan associa-
ton. In spite of the rain which was
falling, the attendance was exception
ally large. Stock to the amount of
$877 so was subscribed, and loans to
the amount of S17.5OO were applied
for. The association as organized
has eight members enrolled, with the
prospect of about six more Joining
within the next few days. Before
the meeting adjourned last Tuesday
evening, arrangements were made to
hold another meeting Tuesday even
ing, March 9Th. in the Villiamsvilie
school house. at which time officers
to serve for the ensuing year will be
elected.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
PERSONAL MENTIONS

Miss Hannah Andrews of Whining
ton is guest of Mrs. VIM. /. Stewart
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marvel OF
Houston welcomed the arrival of a
seventh son last Friday evening.
Miss Susie Anderson has returned
from Philadelphia where she has
been looking after spring millinery.
Mrs. R. D. Shaw. who has been
spending the winter with her son,
William wilkins. has returned to her
home in Greenwood.
Miss Nora NJ. Sapp of Harrington
left on Wednesday noon for an ex-
tended visit with her brother, who
lives at Harrisburg, Oregon.
Miss E. G. Stidham. with Miss
Gertrude Atkins and Miss Virginia
Henderson, are visiting both Phila-
delphia and New York this week look
ing after the spring styles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Denny cele-
brated the End anniversary Of their
on Saturday evening at the
home of their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
William ShOckley. The immediate
family of both parties were in attend
ance. Diner was served at s o'clock,
and the evening was thoroughly en-
ioyed. At a late hour the guests de-
parted wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Denny
many long and happy years of we'd
led life.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
new CENTURY CLUB

The meeting of the Milford New
Century Club on Monday, February
26th. was in charge of Mrs. James P,
Pierce, who had prepared a program
on Current Events, which was as fol-
lows:
Paper on Washington. Miss Lena
Short.
Sketch of Lincoln. Mrs. ]. p.
Pierce.
Singing Of club song. led by Miss
Ruth Windsor. Mrs. Thomas Davis
and Miss Anna Ratcliff.
Personal sketch of General Fun
ston, Miss Elizabeth Deputy.
Article on the Commander of the
U-Boat which sunk the Lusitania.
and a little girl who was first guest
on a German submarine, Miss Blanch
A. BlOcksom.
Article on Manual Training in the
New York Schools, Mrs. C. G. Pret-
lyman.
Article on the Mountain School in
Kentucky, Mrs. A. f. Rosa.
Piano Solo. Miss May Smith.
Article on U. S. Women in Regard
to the Temperance Question, Mrs. c.
W Hammond.
Reading of a poem. The Pride Of
Battery 3" Miss Sara Bennett.
The club then enjoyed a very pleas
ant social hour.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
DINNER TO WORKERS and FRIENDS

E. NJ. Davis. of Milford, who is the
Delaware representative of the big
4" railroad men, rendered a dinner ia
labor men and members of the Della
ware General Assembly, at the Cap
itol Hotel. Dover, Wednesday after
noon, following the joint hearing in
the House chamber on the workmen's s
compensation bills pending in the
Legislature.
Among those who attended the din
ner were the following: Senator's
Barnard. Frazier, Hollett. Murphy,
and Representatives Connolly. Nc
Nabb and Ellison; Col. Theo. Town
send, George W. Cunning, william
H. Ball, John H Hickey, president
of the Central Labor Union; John c.
Saylor, secretary; James O'Kane.
treasurer; H. A. W. Behen, chair
man legislative committee.
About thirty other guests. including
business, professional and working
men. all of whom are interested in the
workmen's compensation bills. were
present, and were unanimous in
thanking Mr.. Davis on the aggressive
manner in which he has advocated
he cause of the workmen's compen-
satiOn bills.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
REMEMBERED BY FRIENDS

Last week a box Of handsome and
delicious grape fruit arrived in Mil
ford from DeLand. Florida, which had
been forwarded by Adams Express
by Harry B. Windsor. addressed to
Colonel Theo. Townsend. Mr.. Wind
sOr had been passing the winter in
Southern Florida, and his kind re-
membranes has supplied the writer
and several friends with the most de-
licious grape fruit produced in the
semi-tropics. It is large size with
that smooth and velvety skin, which
denotes that the fruit is ripened prop
erly; but it is the exquisite flavor
which is most appreciated. Mr..
Windsor arrived home this week after
a stay Of two months in the South.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
GEORGETOWN P. 0.
ROBBED BY "YEGGS'
Blow Safe. With Dynamite Charge
Get $67 In Cash And Make Their
Escape In Stolen Auto.

Breaking into a blacksmith shop al
/ Glendale early Tuesday morning
-yeggs" who stole a Ford automobile
and a number of tools hurried 10
Georgetown. where the postofice but
a short distance from the county jail,
was entered and the safe blown open.
The ''yeggs" got $S7 in cash and a like
amount in stamps, as well as a reg
istered letter. They escaped in the
Ford. The robbery was not discov-
cred until shortly after six o'clock.
when George Mears, the postmaster.
arrived to open the office.
The ''yeggs" had used a heavy
charge of dynamite in blowing the
safe and the interior of the office was
wrecked.
While Postmaster Mears and other
citizens including officers, were view
ing the ruins wrought by the robbers,
John Ennis, a blacksmith of Ellen
dale, eight miles away, hurried into
Georgetown looking for his Ford car.
This machine had been taken out Of
garage during the night and with
tools taken from his blacksmith shop
near by. had disappeared. An inves-
tigation showed that the robbers had
Travelled in an automobile in going to
and from the pOstoffice.
As the citizens learned of the visit
of the robbers, it was recalled by one
or more residents that at about 2:45
that morning a report was heard as
Of a door being shut. It is thought |
that this was the report Of the explo-
sion which ripped open the door of |
the postOfiice safe.
Word of the robbery was sent to
Postal Inspector NJ. s. Plummer in
Mr.. Plummer admitted
hat yesterdays mail brought him a
etter in which he was informed in a
way that ''yeggs" were plan
ling to make a raid on a down State
'ftice. but it was not stated where or
when the raid was to happen.
1t was recalled today by officials of
he county building at Georgetown
hat two men who had been living at
he institution for several days had
cted suspiciously. When a search
vas made for the men they had dis
ppeared.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
CHANGERS OBSERVE HOLIDAY

The members Of Milford Grange fit
tingly celebrated the anniversary OF
the birth of George Washington al
the Grange Hall on February 2lst
An interesting program was rendered
as follows: Singing, America, by the
audience; act. Little George wash
ington and the Hatchet;" recitation.
Our Flag" Guy Lemex; song Our
rag Is Still There" Freeman Lemex /;
recitation, "The Glory Of the Repub-
lie" Fred Ireland; recitation, phil
lips on Washington" Irene Miller:
recitation. Lincoln's Speech at Get
tysburg." Horace Mum; song, Star
Spangled Banner" audience; reading.
Lincoln and the Immigrants" Louise
Cubbage; cornet solo, Dixie" Will
bur Pierce; song. THE Red, White
and Blue" Mr.. Bennett; reading.
American Virility." Otis Jefferson.
On Saturday the Changers assem-
bled at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John W. Short where they gave them
a surprise party. The occasion was
very much enjoyed.
The program for tomorrow will
consist of reading by Mrs. Pollard:
some seasonable farm notes. by Mr..
Corbett, Austin Peet, S. P. Griffith
and Mrs. A. E. Num-. A demonstra-
ton of a tester will be made at this
On March 10th H. H. Zimmerly. |
the Kent County Agricultural Agent. |
will address the Grangers. and will /
answer any puzzling questions which |
he Changers may want answered.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
MEN LEAVING FOR MUNITIOH PLANTS

During the past we an exodus of
men has been taking place in lower
Delaware. On Saturday last a num-
Der Of persons left Milford for the
silk mills at Marcus Hook, and on
Sunday and Monday a total of sixty
seven persons had left for the REM
ington Arms plant at Chester. The
exodus OF men caused a shortage OF
labor at the plant of the Milford Lum-
Der Company and other plants in the
town. and the farmers in some Of the
districts are badly crippled for farm
hands. While a number have left
town, there are many who will not
make good and who will be back with
in few days.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
TAX HEARING NEXT WEDNESDAY

A hearing on the tax bills now be-
fore the Delaware legislature will be
held by the members of that body at
10:30 o'clock Wednesday, March 7th
These bills propose radical changes
in the present tax system of the state.
and the people of the state are more
than interested in these changes. In
terests in the measures have been Gre
ated by large mass meetings through
out the state, and at the present time
more favorable feeling is expressed
than at any time since the bills were
introduced. 1t will be well for those
persons who are interested in the
measures to be present at the hear
ing next Wednesday at Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
LOCAL ITEMS
Spring Las arrived

Spring has arrived.
1t is almost time for herring and
shad.
Our new engine will be ready for
use next week.
Some OF the new furniture and ma
terials will arrive next week.
Who said the roads of Kent and OF
Sussex were good ten months OF each
year?
1t is impossible to haul corn or
wheat over the roads of Delaware at
this time.
Statewide prohibition is what the
legislature is being asked to give the
people.
The Ladies Aid of Millwood will
meet in community hall Saturday eV-
ening. March 8, 1917.
Everybody should plant pl nty OF
vegetables in gardens this spring;
they will help reduce the cost Of liV-
ing.
Who has more than one quart of lie
quor in their possession nOw9 1t Is
not lawful to have more than one
quart.
st. Johns Church, Sunday, March
4th, mass at 8 a. m. litany, sermon
and benediction at 1880 p. m. mass
at Georgetown at 11:30; Lenten de-
votions on Friday at 1880 pm.
The W. c. T. U. will hold a par
lor meeting with Mrs. L. A. Bennett
at the NJ. p. Parsonage this Friday
evening at 7:30. All members are
urged to be present.
Christ Church, Lenten services,
s, 10 and 1O:45 a. m and
s p. M; Tuesdays and Thursdays,
p. m; Thursday night 1880 D. m,
Rev. G. G. Hill of Smyrna, will
preach.
The box social held at Rice's School
vas a success financially and socially
Ind the teacher and district take this
means of extending thanks to the
'oung men and ladies who contribute
ID. The receipts were STATS.
An entertainment and box social
will be held at DOnovan's School
House, near VOLTS Crossing. on the
tn of March. All are cordially in
-ited. If that night should be stormy
will be held the following evening.
VIM V. Sipple, Jr., of Milford,
)el., has purchased of Jacob 7.
hipman of Georgetown, the stock OF
ranite, marble, tools and equipment, =
omprising the Georgetown Marble
Works, and he will continue the bus
less in its present location.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02

Mr.. Cross, who introduced the bill,
said the bill would be in recognition
OF the services of volunteer fremen.
It is limited to $4,000 worth Of prop
erty.
To Enlarge Cemetery.
The House passed the House bill
renewing corporation charters allow
ed to lapse through an oversight. In
support Of this bill Mr.. Peet said
Crystal Fount Lodge, I. o. o. F., of
Milford. recently found, when it want
ed to enlarge its cemetery that its
charter had lapsed. The bill allows
all corporations whose charters have
expired. as indicated above, to renew
them. The special reason for passing
the bill at this time, Mr.. Peet said,
is that the Milford lodge wants to take
of a short term option on
land it desires for tn, cemetery.
Representative Culver informing
the House that there had been no con-
stable in Delmar for the past two
years. the House unanimously passed /
his bill authorizing the Levy Court to |
appoint one.
The House bill increasing the sal
Try Of the register In Chancery and |
:lerk OF the orphans court in Kent /
county from $1,000 to $500 a year.
wen with the other county Offices,
vas passed by the House. Mr.. Tar
,urton said the Kent County Levy
,Ourt approves the bill.
A similar bill. applying TO Sussex
ounty, was also passed By the House
he hill WAS presented by Mr.. Mes
ick, who made an explanation sim
ar to that made in behalf Of the bill
Dr. Kent.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
DELAWARE PUPILS IN
ORATORICAL CONTESTS
In Contests Held Last Friday. Mil
ford Boy Wins Second Place And
Milford Girl Third Place.

In the county contests, in which
students from all of the larger Kent
county schools had contestants en-
tered, Milford made an exceptionally
good showing. The contests were
along oratorical lines. and the con-
testants had been selected BY con-
tests in their local schools. A Dover
young lady won first place. Charles
Abbott. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Abbott. of Milford. was second while
Miss Josephine Lack. also of Milford
won third hOnOrs. The Dover Miss
and young Abbott will represent Kent
County in the State contests which
will be held March Sth.
Five schools were represented in
the Sussex County oratorical contest
at Georgetown Saturday night. The
bad roads prevented many from be-
ing present. Robert G. Houston was
chairman. and Principal Schantz. of
Dover; Principal Keller of Wyoming.
and Principal Nichols of Milford were
the judges.
The judges made the following
awards: First, Eugenia Brown. Del
mar high; second. Mary Jones. George
town high; third Mildred Hurlock.
Bridgeville high. Misses Brown and
Jones will represent Sussex county
in the State contest in Dover on the
Sth of March, to compete for the state
prizes.
Governor J. G.. Townsend and |
former Governor S. S. Pennewill. of |
Greenwood. are much interested in |
The contest. Robert C. Houston. af-
Ter the close of the contest, made a
short address.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
GOVERNORS SON TO WE'D

At a tea given at the home of Mrs.
George H. Short of Georgetown, Mrs.
Short announced the engagement of
her sister, Miss Mildred Evans. to
Julian e. Townsend. The groom-to-
be is the oldest son of Governor John
G. Townsend. and has been looking
after his fathers interests in George
town, as manager OF the J. G. Town
send Canning Company. Miss Evans
is a daughter Of the late James Ev-
ans. for many years a merchant in
Georgetown. She is sister-in-law Of
Congressman-elect Albert +. Polk.
The wedding will take place during
the Easter holidays.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
new BOARD OF ASSESSMENT

At Tuesdays session of the Sus-
sex County Levy Court. members OF
the new board Of assessment were
elected as follows: For six years.
Derrick. B. Hazard, third Senatorial
district; for four years, John R b..
Steele. fifth Senatorial district: for
two years, John E. Owens, first Sen
atorial district
Complaint was made before the
body of the deplorable condition of
the public road from Piney Grove to
MarVeIs Crossing. George T. Baker.
who made the complaint, states that
a ditch across the lands Of G T. Rust
had become filled, and rendered the
said road almost impassable.
Adjourned until Tuesday. March 6.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
DELIGHTFUL SURPRISE PARTY

The home of Charles B. Shockley
cOlored, was the scene Of a delightful
surprise party Monday evening last
when the faculty Of the Milford and
Lincoln cnlnred schools egtartaina!
Miss Ida NJ. Hudson. the affair being
in honor Of her birthday. Follow
ing a delightful musical program at
the Shockley home the guests were
invited to the dining room where re-
freshments were served.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
MARRIED
BEsWICK-BENNETT

Miss Irene r. Bennett. of Slaugh-
ter Neck, and William Purnell Bes-
wick, Of Wilmington, were married
Thursday, February 22nd, at the par
senage IL MiItGn b. Rev. Frank TInl-
land. Mr.. Beswick is t. son of Ed
ward Beswick, Of Milford Neck. They
will reside in Wilmi. ton where the
groom is employed by the Wilmington
and Philadelphia Traction Company.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
BOX and SHADOW SOCIAL

A box and shadow social will be
held at the Cave Neck School near
Milton on Friday night, March 9Th.
If that evening should be stormy it
will be held the next clear night. The
teacher Miss Keturah Beideman, and
pupils are preparing a play which
will begin at 1880 O'clock. Every
body welcome.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
SOLDIERS BANQUET At HOTEL

One of the finest banquets spread
in Milford in many years was given
the members of Company B, Organ
lied Militia of Delaware, who recently
returned from service along the Mex
ican border, Saturday evening last.
The AFFAIR was given by the business
men of the town, and was attended
by a number of the militamen, but
unfortunately a large number Of them
had secured employment away from
town and were unable to be present.
Addresses were made during the
evening by several prominent, citizens
of the town.
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
OBITUARY
POSTLES

Jesse d. POstles died at his home
in North Milford, Thursday, Febru-
airy 22nd 1917, aged go years. He
leaves a widow. three sons and one
daughter, Orlean D., Benjamin F. and
Roy D., and Mrs. Harry G. Tharp,
all Of Milford. Funeral services were
held at the Baptist Church and inter
ment at Odd Fellows cemetery.
TATMAN.
Mrs. Sarah A. Ttaman, wife of
Charles P. Tatman, Sr., died at her
home near Greenwood at an early
hour on Tuesday, February goth, in
her 69th year. A husband, one daugh
ter. five sons and one sister survive
her. Funeral services were held at
St. JOhnstOwn NJ. E. Church Thurs
day afternoon, and interment made in
the adjoining cemetery, by William
G. Powders, funeral director.
FOOKS.
DR.. John W. Fooks, aged 65 years,
died on Thursday of last week from
Bright's disease, following an attack
of ptomaine poisoning after eating
halibut. He had practised medicine
for many years and was we'll known
throughout the county, being of a
genial disposition. He was a member
Of the State Senate from 1911 to 1915
and two years ago was appointed a
Federal inspector under the Harrison |
law, with headquarters in |
Baltimore. DR.. FoOks was an active |
Democrat
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02

bon when awarded to a member Of
the army, and on a dark blue ribbon
for the navy. Up to 1901, or at the
close OF the Boer war, tie Victoria
Cross had only been awarded about
500 timss.-BdI
Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02

The legislature will go to Washing.
ton tomorrow night for Inauguration