Milford chronicle., 1919-04-11
BRIDGEVILLE

The Hudson Bakery Of Georgetown il
now delivering bread through this vioin
ity, commencing the first of the week
James Anderson of Chester has come
home and will conduct the W. A. Lawson
! farm the coming season.
/ While riding bicycle down the stree
! last Tuesday John Wiley ran into Ed
ward Adams, knocking him down anC
| causing several bruises.
| Fred Jones Of Wilmington spent the
| first Of the week with relatives here.
The Bridgeville Ice Company have in
stalled a fire hydrant in their plant here
Mrs Edward Adams has returned from
a hospital in Wilmington and is rapidly
improving.
number Of our young people attend
ed the dance at Harrington last week.
John DickersOn of Dover spent the
Weekend at the home Of his mother.
The Town Council is getting out the
necessary papers and will ask the State
Highway Commission to continue the
h!ghway through the town instead Of
going around.
Robert Richards and Temple HynsOn
who have been confined to their homes
suffering with tonsilitis, are now out
again.
Miss Delema Radcliffe is spending a
short time with friends in Wilmington.
Charles Brown and Norman Collision
nave secured the agency for the Oakland
auto for this section and expect to have
carload here this week.
y meeting Of the Brdgevile Fire Co
was held Monday evening. On account Of
the necessary labor the fire alarm has NOT
been erected. The truck for the ladders
etc, has been completed and ready for
use. Also the property has been securely
locked and key placed in "A glass front
bqN AT the door in case Of emergency.
H. C. Layton was appointed as COM
mittee Of one TO get a line on the suits
tnat are not IN use, as some Of the mem |
Defs nave moved out Of town and still |
have the suits. 1t was ordered that the |
Treasurer draw a check for S25 and pre-
sent TO Lee Morris TO help defray the |
expenses OF medical attention necessary !
Tor the treatment Of a bursted kneecap !
Whlcn ne sustained while answering the /
lre alarm al the time Of the fire at Kim /
0ieS Garage The next meeting was set
Tor the first Monday in May.
After returning home from the moving
PICTURES Saturday evening Edward Brown
Qund that his home had been robbed
He Went back down town and two col
'red men were located that had arranged
% leaVe Greenwood on the night line
lorth Mr. Brown got on the train here
ma on arriving at Greenwood the two
men boarded the train with Mr. Browns
TIP. Arrangements We're made to have
he men arrested on arriving at CLAYTON. |.
'onstable Gray went there Sunday morn
ng ana brought the men back here and
'laced them in our town jail. Sunday
Vening some one entered the pump house
nd unlocked the cell and the prisoners
made their escape. No trace has been ,
Ound of them yet.
Harry Butler left the first of the week
Or the South. where he will buy straw
err!es for Layton & Owens
While cranking an auto last week Rus
ell Wiley had one,of his fingers bursted ;
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Anderson of Ken
on, Del, spent the first of the week
nth Mr.. and Mrs Victor Lewis.
Miss Winifred J. Robinson, Dean Of
ne Women's College at Newark, lectur-
d here Tuesday night at the Ladies' /
tuesday Night Club !
Miss Constance Barnett, who is teach t
lg at Georgetown, spent the weekend !
the home of Miss Emily Ledenham
Misses Minnie and Mabel Spence were
Philadelphia the latter part Of last
eek
Miss Alice Kinder of Harrington spent
part Of last week at the home of Mrs
b. Myer.
Mrs. Elma Miller and Miss Mae Knowles ?
ere shopping in Philadelphia last week
william Brown has returned after Wis
ing his parents in Porters.
Browns Garage is installing the neces-
Try apparatus to recharge storage bat
ries.
Harold Collision was on a business trip {
Laurel the first of the week