Milford chronicle., 1918-06-28
BRIDGEVILLE.

Mrs. Joseph Wheatley was very un-
fortunate this week in locing her pock-
etbook containing a small sum Of money
and some checks, aggregating about $50.
Lee Morris, who has been in the Cam
bridge Hospital for some time suffering
with bursted knee-cap, came home
last week and is able to get around with
I the use Of crutches.
c. T. Grey and William Conway are
attending court at Georgetown this
week.
! Word has been received this week by
our coal dealer, W. N. Radcliff. that no
more coal will be delivered to any busi-
ness place until further orders. Homes,
however, will still be supplied.
Frank Hastings, manager Of the
Western Union Telegraph Company here,
is real sick at his home.
Bridgeville is expecting to have one Of
the largest races Of the season on the
Fourth of July, and a large crowd is ex-
pected. Some Of the horces have al
ready arrived and the track is being put
in excellent shape.
Joseph Unruh has accepted a position
in Chester with the Sun Ship Building
Company, and will leave on Thursday.
He expects to move his family as soon
as he can make the necessary arrange
ments.
A number Of our town people visited
their children at Rehoboth last Sunday,
who are spending ten days near there
on a house party.
Hearn Simpson, who is employed by
the DUPONT Powder Company, stationed
out in Oklahoma, spent a few days with
his parents here last week.
Herbert Ryan has accepted the posi-
tion as manager of the pumping station |
for the town, and entered on his new
duties on Monday.
c. T. Kimble and Edward Fayerbend |
motored to Terry Town, n. Y, this |
week, where Mr.. Kimble will get a new
body for his auto which was recently |
destroyed by fire.
1t is reported that William Downs has
purchased the paper route from sudler
Brothers, and will take it in the near
future.
Miss Josephine Anderson of Philadel-
phia is visiting Miss Mary Dimes this
week at her home on Broad street.
D. Lee Short. manager of the opera
house, gave another dance on Tuesday
night which was largely attended, de-
spite the stormy weather. Many out
of-town guests were present.
Linwood Culver has returned from the
hospital at Salisbury where he went to
undergo an operation for appendicitis.
He is recovering slowly.
C. e. Whitney has recently purchas-
I'd a new Ford truck for the delivery Of
his goods to the nearby towns.
Mrs. Edith Thigpen Of Mount Olive,
North Carolina. is visiting her father,
J. F. Legar, here. {
Charles Hitch, who has been in train
ng in Alabama, recently transferred to
camp Mills. had the misfortune to break
lis arm, and is now home on a leave Of I
lbsence. &
William Brown spent Sunday with
riends at Milford.
Jester Morris, representing the Rural /
New Yorker, was in town the first Of /
he week on business. s
Mrs William Unruh and children Of ,
'iiddletown are spending some time with
'arents near town. Il
Miss Mabel Tebo Of Dover, is visiting
Hiss Anna Cahau here. :
Charles Frazier Of Reading, Pa, is :
pending a few days with his parents,
lear town.
MISS virginia Lyons Of Greenwood 4.
pent Tuesday evening with Miss Del !,
ma Radcliff.
Harry Jones Of Camp Dix spent six
ay furlough with friends in town last
Veek.
Legal blanks. deeds, mortgages, etc,
an be had at Luther Calhoun's Bar
er Shop, where orders will be taken
or any kind OF printing, as we'll as
or advertiser ents to be published IN I
his paper. All orders for advertis- a
lg must be at the shop before Wed o
esday noon of the week Of pubIica-
lon. Il
LUTHER T. CALHOUN ii
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