Milford chronicle., 1921-12-16
GLENDALE
BY PAUL PRY

The beautiful snow that covers Mother
earth is our real touch OF winter, anu
| reminds us that a big wood pile is the
order of the day, and Joe Short is IN the
nick of time with his big wood saving
on Monday. Our people are also IN ordeI
with good things for the inner man ana
rushing their pOrkerS to the gamDleS'
Sam Warren heads the list with a nos
| that weighed $40 lbs. Walter Fisher had
a nice fellow that tipped the ScaIes a.
| SIT, and Ed. Lord best one Welgheo 9lO.
We have lots of them that weigh over
400 and we call a 300 one only pig
Why can't our farmers have happy
Xmas with such luXurieS as THESE
We have a few gamesters that are nne
snOrtsnen Our old veteran Shooter, Joe
Reed, went to the beach last week. Zoos
ing, and brought down DIG laI AV-iD ~,
goose After displaying it at his store ior
a couple of days, he served II on MS Ia
HE to a select bunch of friends IhaC pro-
nounced it very fine.
Another veteran sport, Arthur Beepe,
went into the Ellendale swamp Mltn WIN nls =
two dogs, and single handed captured a
2O-lb. coon, and a big fat possum tnat
weighed IS lbs, and last Sunday hoSI
of his children, and grandchlidren Saiin
kered about his bountltul taple 70 eHJO'
Ehat coon and possurn.
IN Charley Deputy had a big watermelon
fea ct on Monday. He had his melons
hurled in some oats in the barn. ana I tLe
rats had cut some of them, causing LIE Lne
oats TO sprout from the moisture Il ne as,
melons that the mice had not 1-n'5I pCtleI
ed furnished a DlS cro"u u N
a good feast.
II annears that the holly wreath sea-
con which has been a record breaking @ @olle
is coming to a close. VIII WINS IacI |aioIe
rs to task for stating in the ChroilI;cle
that Josh Ellegood was the cnaIlP1ISGii c 1S
dealer. and Mr.. Willis declares thaC W, ~
FIIiegood has only $4,000 Wreatns anu I,oIe re
has over 10000 already and Iots Hi0iS
coming in. 1o,as
On Sunday evening, Rev. e. w: Jones'
,,e11ra IRE senting the Wilmington City MIS-
sion smoke in our church in the llleIGSo ~
Of his mission. Rev. Barrett is on Cle
sick list. -. .o++1,
Vardie Ellingsworth with his pretty pretty
bride from Milton spent Sunoay 4cos HEI III
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs Jolies "a
lingsworth. :, ,..1a
TTbis is a little town for small build
ines and garages. Robert DlcKetsOn -
now erecting a new garage ior ms o,I, nor
car. James Donovan IS erecClnS ecIias,o start
harm. MIR. Walls has a new garage tabIo staLi
I'd and Bob NAPLES is erecting sIapiS Ii
ond w. S. Dickerson is building a Dls
poultry plant. -. 1,o,,,a
Rob Clendaniel is confined to his nome
under the doctors care -
Mrs. Georges Lewis after cQlniHs con y 90
+l,is Climate from Massachusetts IS So
,11I1ch improved in health, that ner lIleauI liSaI
- congratulating her upon the arrival
Of a bright baby boy. This SPEAKS wen
for the healthy climate OF DeldWtt1iT Des11 I.o,,,a
Mrs John B. Jones has returned hoIilo hil
f,o,,1 a PHILADELPHIA hospital Where snS
underwent a severe operation LOT heui
tits. ,.,,,,.. d Teffarson have
returned from northern trip W. VIII of their
went on their 30th anniversary o. nint IltGn
wedding, and visited friends anu iei"
'lVSGi Wii1 Clendaniel, Bob Swain, Fred Weo9
and Arlie Brown have poug99U Taeter ne% and
cars of our new auto firm Oh JesCer ;a.. an IN
Tnnis, Mr.. Ennis is stirring thlIlss "P
lively among those who need cars evo
Al FIVE o'clock Monday morning d M
alarm was sounded ana II was Ia S,Test side
fhe colored school house at the west sLte
of town was burning with names IIl,.o DulS.
inc from the windows, and 10 rect q SqudIS
of the roof was blazing with tne sis n1lii.SS
tapping over the side OF the md
church when our new fire hghIers ellu 4
ftei1 nretty engine arrived, ana IN zen
,,oin11tes the chemicals had quencheo Lne
fire. Our new engine worked SO nlce 4;,, LIZ
all are in high praise Oh lts S;i,et ioto
and the old kickers are crawling 4I.oS, ileU
Thei. holes. This is the first Time tueS
have had a chance to use the fire engine;
Tbis week the big fire bell arrived anu
it sure is a monster t ,sai1as ana caroai sIo1nd.
ed Webb has moved from the Eo'
Teffs pIace to Milton and Mr.. ana MIS-
Henry Bickel of Milford Neck nave ,IIov IiIOv
ed in and we welcome OuE LSW
among us and hope to make their ne"
home a happy one. 5 from
all Indications bids fair to be lively one
THE churches are preparing extra eAei- tsi.
cises and the Sunday school Tor Dls
ieiss5i Robert Jester of Connecticut is visit
ing his brother, James Jester. He mace mace
the trip by automobile in very eoou
The Epworth League held meeting at
the home of Mrs. Warrington, and elect
ed the following officers for the new
year: w Miss Rachel Coverdale. president; s1It3
yice-president, Mrs. Warrington; 2nd vice vice
president, Mildred Ellingsworth; 3rd wee
president, Kimmeth Jefferson; 4th wee
president, Martha Swain; secretary, Bes.
sic Warren; treasurer, Loretta Jester;
organist, Lena Swain. The next soclal
meeting will be held January 9th, WIN
Mrs Harry Smith. All members are in
vited to be present and others invited TO
join with us.
Call "Pettyjohn's" for "Drugs OF
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% Milford.