Milford chronicle., 1920-10-29
BRIDGEVHLE

Herbert Evans of Baltimore spent
the week with his grandfather here
and expects to leave in a few days
for Chester where he will seek en-
ployment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Stewart of Will
mington are spending the week with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
| Stewart.
The Democrat Mass meeting was
held here in Kellar's Theatre on Mon
day evening and a very large crowd
was present.
George Culver is taking the COM
mercial course at the fredericksburg
high school.
Arthur Russell of Milford was
town visitor the first of the week.
Clarence Nelson was in Georgetown
on business the first of the week.
While working on his auto last
week Mr.. Dawson Todd discovered fire
in the barn of Roland Elliott in the
rear of Kline's department store, the
origin has not been discovered.
The fire company was soon on the
scene and had it under control, sew
eral of the nearby buildings were
afire on the roofs but did no damage.
While racing horses near Baltimore
last week Edwin Myers was run into
and thrown from his cart and had his
arm broken in two places at the ell
bow. He was taken to the John
Hopkins hospital where the bones
were set and the arm dressed.
Charles Anderson is spending few
days at Alexander Va.
Miss Anna Hill of Wilmington is
visiting at the home Of her mother at
this time.
One hundred and eleven tickets
were sold on the excursion to Phila-
delphia on Sunday last.
Jessie V. Butler having spent few /
days with his family here returned to I
Pedricktown, n. j., on Tuesday.
William Dickerson who has been I
home due to the illness of one of his /
children returned to Wilmington the
first of the week
Leon Bulow while putting on a belt
at the plant of H. P. Cannon and Son
cannery was caught in the shaft tear
ing his clothing from him and bruis-
ing his body, through the efforts of
Iohn 2lGeeiissSSis ~iiG standing
near his life was probably saved.
Arrangements are being completed
at this time for an auto race to take
place at Harrington on November IL.
About fifteen autos are expected to
participate. Some coming from Phila-
delphia and Cambridge, Md.
Bridgeville foot ball team expect to I
play a game with the Georgetown
team here on Thursday.
Arrangements are being complet- I
ed to have the interior of the NJ. e. !
Church repaired in the near future.
Leonard c. Dyer, one of our highly
respected citizens, was stricken with !
a stroke of paralysis on Sunday NOR Z I
ming and is at this time in a critical :
condition.
Mrs. Madison Willen is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Otwell in Laurel. +
The Peninsula Construction Co. ex- -
poets to complete their contract at y
Hurlock this week and will then COM /
nence on the contract at Sharptown,
Md.
lth and 5th. a musical comedy with I
ocal talen entitled My Springtime !;
Girl" will be given in the Opera r.
House for the benefit of the Tuesday h
light Club. There will be more than
me hundred in the cast, special seen :
Try and costumes, fifty children Will =
participate in a flower bailett. n
Retiring from business all goods re- g
luced for quick sales. Will fill orders h,
Turing the month of November. Some al
traw goods at 10 per cent less than O.
'ost. One $500 Victrola, S5O.OO casn. :.