Milford chronicle., 1919-08-15
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Wellington F. Patten and Lieut. Ar
mold Byrd of Calypso, N. c., were re-
cent visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. E. Brown.
A number of our town people at
tended Concord Camp last week, at
which time the Berge Sisters were
present
Contractor c. E. Hearn is in Phila-
delphia under treatment for ptomaine
poison. His condition was improving
the first of the week.
H. w. Cannon has recently purchas-
ed the home place from Peter Gray.
Roy Sammons and wife of Chester
are spending few days at the home
of their parents, near town.
Edward McCauley and wife, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
Morris. motored to Philadelphia the
first of the week
Thomas Hobbs and family of Will
mington are spending a few days at
the home of their parents.
Miss Emily Ledenham has accept
ed a position with Layton & Owens.
Mrs. Sol Kline was on a business
trip to Baltimore the latter part of the
week to purchase the fall and winter
stock of silks.
Mrs. C. E. Welch spent last week at
the home OF her daughter, Mrs. Layton
Houston, at Millsboro.
Edward Storey and wife spent the
weekend at Ocean City, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Cannon and Mr..
and Mrs. Roland Elliott motored to
Ocean City, Md, on Sunday last.
Peaches are selling on the market
here at $3.50 to $500 per bushel and
cantaloupes from 81 to 50 per carrier.
William Hartzell and family motored
to Bloomsbury, Pa, this week and will
spend few days with friends at their
old home
Miss Miriam Moore of Philadelphia
spent last weekend with Miss Emily
Ledenham.
Mrs. Kendall Wiley Of Washington,
D. c., arrived here this week to take
up her residence. Mr. Wiley has pur-
chased the store of o. E. Wiley
Baker Bros, near town. loaded a car
Of watermelons and H. w. Canon two
cars the first Of the week.
--issssII1 WIiIry OF philadelphia is
spending the wek at the home of Mr..
and Mrs, G. E. Whitney at Feyerbend
Town.
Walter Rowe, Harry Rose, Earnest
Ninerman, William Ellingsworth, Chas. |
Dickerson, Maryil Williams and Nor
man Hamomnd Of Company d; Otis |
Brown and Ralph Adams Of Company
B, of the 59th Pioneer Regiment, which
arrived at Newport News last week,
have been discharged and arrived at
THAR tL. - ~ II ]
Otis Little of Company d and Harry
CMotor) Jones Of the Supply Company
were left in France, they being con-
fined to a hospital by illness.
John Warrington, wife and daugh-
ter, Josephine, of Lewes, spent the
first of the week at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs Fred Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wagner enter
tanned relatives from Myersdale, Pa,
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Adams enter
tanned at dinner on Monday in honor
Of the safe arrival of their son, Ralph,
from overseas. The home was beau
tifully decorated with red, white and
blue flowers.
while -eut on the mail route last
week. Ldnwood Culver, one of our mail
carriers, in trying 70 keep out Of a
hole In the road, ran his machine up
on ehe side Of straw stack and turn
Cd the machine over. Mr.. Culver es-
capped without in jury and but little
damage to the machine
H. P. Cannon and Son were canning
peaches at the cannery last week. put
ting up some very pretty fruit.
G. e. Whitney aud family and J. +.
LagnK and family spent very pleas
ant day on Tuesday down at Wright'a
wharf. Grabbing.
Russell Wiley left the nrsf Of the
week for the South where ho will se-
cure posisioa,