Milford chronicle., 1920-02-27
MILTON NEWS


uel NJ. Smith, OF Milton, celebrated
his eighty-frst birthday.
Joseph II. Walls has rebuilt the
fence surrounding his property on
North Union street.
Senator Palmer informs the writ
er that he has been assured by the
State Highway Commission that the
meeting in the interest Of the improv-
ed road through this section would
not be called for several weeks. rms
explains why the right OF way
committe has not hurried their WORK
This work is now being done.
The Diamond State Roller Mills
received a carload of corn from the
middle west this week. These people
we're forced to do this because local
growers refused to sell at the market
Mrs. Maggie McIlvane returned to
Camden, n. j. on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Collins OF
near Waples Mills are the proud par
ents of a baby boy.
John B. Welch has been CHOSEN
delegate to the Wilmington NJ T.
Conference to be held in wilmington
next month. Capt. George E. Magee
was chosen alternate.
Owing to the breakdown of a trans
former the button factory was com
PEELED to close down for several DAYS
this week.
Harry T. Williams is getting out
the framing for his new house near
town.
Louis Clendaniel has commenced
the erection of a five room bungalow
Orchard farm.
The young people Of the NJ. Il.
Church are rehearsing a play 70 DC
given in the near future.
Mrs. Charles Stout of Wilmington
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. H. C. McCOllister.
Edward Sharp, of Philadelphia
has been visiting his mother Mrs. T.
J. Sharp.
Morris Black of Philadelphia, spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Luther Black.
Frank B. Carey who has been so
seriously i'll with pneumonia is great
" improved, and his complete re-
covery is now expected.
John Lindsay is having his stable
repaired and raised. John Walker mas
charge of the work.
Weldon NAPLES who visited his wife
in the Jefferson hospital, Philadel-
phia. where she recently underwent
an operation reports that she is con-
Valescent
The resident of North Union street /
are complaining that the street lamp
near Delmar Whites store has been
cut OF commission for more than q
month. It is up to the town council 9
to remedy this. Why pay the electric
company for something we are not
getting?
Walter W. Crouch has moved his
printing office from the Fox building
to the rooms next door to the Crouch I
shoe shop.
Mrs. Carrie Burrows was the guest
last week of her sister, Mrs. Eldredge [
Lynch, at Dover. Mrs. Lynch fell and
fractured her ankle recently |
The Milton Producers Association
will hold a public meeting in the
William II. Fox Theatre on Wednes- I
day evening, March 3rd, to which all
farmers of this section are cordially
invited PrOmil ent speakers will be I
present to talk on subjects of impor- !
tance to farmers If this evening
should be stormy the meeting will be
held on the next evening. d
The ". C. T. IT, held the Willard I
Meeting" in the NJ. ?. e
Church on February 18th. A very .
good program was rendered.
Milton's town election will be held d
on Saturday March 9th. A mayor n
and a new council are be chosen.
Let us select progressive men for s
these positions A town is as prog n
ressive as its officials and not one C
whit more. h
]. Carey Palmer is loading several G
carloads of cord wood at the Milton b
station this week. a
Mrs. John j. Morris is quite III at o
her home on Broad street
Spring is herei Samuel Bailey b
caught about a dozen herring in the d
river on Tuesday. "a
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Frank Outten are "a
visiting in Philadelphia and Collins b
wood, n. j. Il
Several cases of pink eye" have
broken out among the school chill N
iren. -, L
cant. John r. Mcgee is quite i'll b
At his home in South Milton. ii
MIS-. T. H. Douglas is visiting her a.
son. Leighton Douglas, in Camden, n. T
Herschal Bennett will open a vul- F
,anizing plant in the Fox building
about March first. g
The Milton Chautauqua begins on d
next Friday, March 5th, and will close e.
On Monday night. The array OF talent fl
secured for this lyceum course Is OF p
high class and varied enough to suit Z
III tastes. Course tickets are now on
sale by the guarantors and at the Of h
Hce OF the Fox Theatre. a
Henry f. COnwell died at his home n
in Lewes on Tuesday morning. Age G.
So years, three months and thirteen n
days. Funeral services Will be neid
at his residence on Friday afternoon
at two o'clock. and interment made
in the NJ. E. cemetery by S. J. Wilson =
and Son. Mr. COnwen was for a num- e
ber Of years the leading undertak- d d
er at Lewes, but retired about eighteen d
months ago He was member OF
the Masonic Order Of Lewes.
Mr.. Walter w. Crouch Of Milton is ?
authorized to receive renewals for sub 3
scriptions to The Milford Chronicle.
Any persons residing in the vicinity y
of Milton who so desire may settle for
the paper with him. Milford Chronicle
Publishing Co.