Milford chronicle., 1921-07-01
FREDERICK

The citizens of this town appreciate
the ready response Of the MILFORD FIIe
Comnanv. when a call for help was
cont in on Friday night. Although tne
6ro was under control before the ar
-.;1al of the fire fighters this does hOC
lesson our appreciation for thelr el-
forts to aid MS. The fire started III
co1ored settlement near the nOrtn
causewav in the residence OIL Il"il9
Warren. He and his family Dareiy
caned with their lives. Inc ohly Ini.o .ao
saved were two chairs anu an ~
oIast An unoccupied house winch Su-
ioined Warren's on the north was also
S,Irned tn the ground, while WlillalI
ITo,-in eyton's house on the south W@o Voc
-,o,.+jaiIv destroyed. The town NJ NJ
f"h+jno apparatus was used 10 p!t
aS9+ +be FIRE but in case OF a DIG nle & ~
S,o,,Id not he sufficient. Those VIZ
lived here receive the thanks Ol 'no
community. +ho item which
I'd in our letter a week OF twO
ago relative to Claude Fisnet A+b1etics
a contract to play with tIe ni-o - this
We were misinfOrmed anu ln''N0
correction. o1,+ands her
heartfelt thanks to ROBERT M. H"1l-S' '',-1S71
Mr. Stotesbury, Preston bIlIClns eil 80 nF
and all others who went III sealon ,llo,'s Us
+be boat last Thursday at Do~TIS 1S,l
which contained her sons 1anllly' ~
nartv left shore at a. m. tor d snoi'
stav out in the bay when engine 5 CloI
bIo developed and the boat stoppeu'
Hitb0ueh the anchor was thrown out
+bo boat continued to drift steadlly To-
T,-o,.5 the channel. When the party hau
not returned at 10 o'clock at nlShC
neonle on shore knowing no 1000 nOI
water had been taken along Decanle
alarmed as three babies were alsO on
hoard A white shawl had been MOIST
cd as a signal of distress but no one
COW II Fortunately the sea was CAIN
snd no breeze was blowly, but snouiu
. storm have arisen serious resuts
might have happened. "Alfs Wen Cnae
ends well'' and none of the party are
indisnosed from their experience anu
are grateful to their rescuers.
Kind hearts are more than coronets'
And simple faith than Norman DlooO.
Mrs. Fannie Cook is quite SICK aI
the home of her daughter, MIS- JOS
eph Frazier. IL 4ho
past week. ,.o o;y,er a
nrettv shower on Friday evening at
tbe home of the brides parents MI
and Mrs. John Palmer, near town. "A
T1errv time was enjoyed and an aDun-
dance of refreshments served. MANY
handsome and useful glIts "eIe Ne
ceived. ,.,o roma IN
A party of gentlemen have gone u
Bennett's pier for the dellghClul Po'S
time of summer fishing. Ihey eApeCe
tn indulge in moonlight excursions
and capture untold numbers OIL INC
denizens of the briny deep. Ihey nave
quarters at the mills Hotel ana nate
carried the "Sea Nettle" boat VIII VIII
them. the swiftest craft Oh lts Illu Alnu
afioat. The captain OF this FAMOUS
crew is "Gabe" Boone, pilot John Gov
erdale. mate, Ralph Jester. NO par
ticular place has been assIsneu'
"Scotty' who perhaps may be %.9!e "
evtirminate some of the AA1squlIOes
for which the resort is famed. 1ney
avnect to fare sumptuously on the ue-
1icacies of sea food as they have car
ried along an eX-army cheI VIM n"S
done duty in France, Harvey jester
Nav they enjoy the exhilaratlng DEee-
zes ' of the bay shore and have pros
porous season. ,,,bo has
been visiting in Little Creek returned
home this week. ,1,
Mrs Mrs EIwood McNIichael and daugh-
tor Katherine, of Wilmington are
visiting Thomas Kirk.
Nathaniel Snyder of Philadelpnla Is
the guest of Mrs. Elmer Smithers'
Albert Foster is visiting his slsteI'
Mrs. R. M. Ewing. .,.,,.o So
Miss Clara Fisher of Philadelphla Is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and MIS-
Samuel Fisher. Their other guests are
Mr. Harper and Miss Sara Harper Oh
Philadelphia.
Why not get small Victrola for
the picnic, or the cottage at the beach'
Easily carried, and fine addition 10
any party, $25 to $50 for the portaole
models. Evans & Son, jewelers..