Milford chronicle., 1919-08-29
TOLD IN A FEW LINES

Canning Of fruit is about over for
this season in Milford.
Sunday is the last day Of the
summer months of 1919
James Wooters has bought a farm
of Isaac Jester, near ThOmpsonville.
THE reed bird season in this State
opens Sept. / and continues to Nov. j.
Have heaters cleaned now and be
certain of being ready for cool wea-
ther.
John Hall Of David sold his farm to
Mr.. and Mrs Griffith. They live in
New Jersey.
Preaching service will be held in
Laws NJ E. Church Sunday August
81, at 3 p. m.
Summer ends with this coming sun
day, but warm weather will be with
US for the next three weeks.
The Faithful Circle of Kings Daugh-
1 ters will meet with Miss Edith Simp-
Z son Wednesday, September 3, at 7.3O
1 p. m.
] ST. Johns Church, Sunday. August
f31: Mass at a. m, evening services
at 100 Mass at Bridgeville at ll.3O.
All are invited
- Clean out chimneys now. You will
! be surprised at the amount Of SCOT q nj
ashes they contain. Clean them now,
before building fires.
Work on building the new roads Will
be a god-send to the laboring folks for
the balance of this year and the early
lpart of next season.
The Ladies' Aid of Union will meet
at the Church Wednesday evening,
September 8. All members are-re-
quested to be present
1t would take $40 per basket to make
the tomato crop profitable to growers
this year. They sell for from l5c to
S1.25 per basket at the railroad sta
ton.
The Ladies Aid of New Market
Church will meet at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George r. Fisher this Satur-
day night, August Both. All are well
come.
Saving corn fodder has commenced
and farmers in Kent and Sussex coun-
Ities find the quality Of the fodder bet
ter than it was expected to be, after
the big storm.
Labor in the canneries viii not be
pressing this season and the pack OF
tomatoes will require not over one
less than half-time.
The local w. C. T. U. meets with
Mrs. L. b. Graves next Tuesday eveSv
ing. September 2, at 7.30. Text word,
watch Members are urged to send
or bring dues to this meeting.
Fall begins next Monday and corn
fodder saving and ;;iS;;iiiiis 81; " iiis fUT wheat
will make up the farm work for the
next month. The tomato crop will
not cut much figure in the farmers
work even at 81 a basket The crop is
too scarce.
At the first Baptist Church next Sun
day al iO.45 q. m, Pastor Thomas c..
Davis will speak on: "Christs Sec
ond Convert, the Roman Centurian."
AT 9.45 a. M. the Bible school. At
D. m, the church and congregation will
Join with the other churches in Twi-
light Service on the lawn Of the NJ. +.
Church.
Last Sunday the Bible school of the
First Baptist Church Superintendent
B. f. b. Woodall placed in the birth
day bowl" 60 pennies, the number Of
years he has lived Thirty-seven of
these years have been spent in con-
nection with the Bible school Of the
First Baptist Church For 80 years
he has been the superintendent He
wants to die in the harness.
Corporal John E. Davis has made a
wonderful base ball record since he
came home from overseas. When he
was tried out by Connie Mack and hit
a fast one into the bleacners, Mr.. Mack
remarked, My, boy, you can hit them"
He has been doing that ever since.
He is batting over 500. AS captain Of
the Laurel team he was recently re-
sponsible for all the five runs made in
a fast game, 80. On the Caulk team
he has done wonderful stick work
Indeed, the Caulk team is playing
Z wonderful ball, and laying aside all
: prejudices, we must hand it to them.
The congregation at the opening SER
, vice Of the Presbyterian church Of
this town we're given a treat Sunday
morning when Mrs. n. w. Nash of
! Fayetteville. n c., sang the offertory
. number. Mrs. Nash has a contralto
! voice Of great power and wide range
and sings with splendid Interpretation
+ one Of the charms Of her work being
N a clear enunciation. Mrs. Nash was
k for two years contralto soloist at Nortl
n Tryon street Church, Charlotte N C.
(, and is at present soloist at Hay stree
d Church in Fayetteville Mrs Nasl
sang for US while here last summe
IS and we hope to have the pleasure 0
hearing her again next summer.