Milford chronicle., 1921-10-07
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n Adams were visitors at Fort Sauls-
bury on Sunday last.
During electrical storm that visited
= this section on Friday of last week
- the lightning struck Jacobs school,
near town, doing considerable damage
as we'll as stunning the teacher and
1 several of the pupils.
An unusual occurrence happened at
the Draper Farm near town the first
of the week when a cow gave birth
to triplets, one however died, owing
: to the absence of anyone. The remain
ing two are doing nicely.
Claude Nelson of Wilmington is
= spending a few days with his parents
; here.
While shifting two cars into the
apple grading plant On Friday last
the cars were derailed, one of them
cutting off an electric light pole. The
wrecking gang from Delmar respond
ed and soon cleaned up.
Mrs. Chas. Young and son, George,
who have been spending a few weeks
with her son and daughter in Will
mington returned home last week.
Several parties from here were sum-
moned to Georgetown on Tuesday to
attend court for the case of the rob-
berry of o. J. Wiley a few months ago
when Mr. Wiley was shot by a color
ed man who demanded his money
from him.
Mrs. Chas. Brown who was recently
operated on at the Jefferson Hospital
at Philadelphia, returned home on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley D. Truman
have moved from their farm near town
/ to the property of Edward Layton, op-
/ pOsite the Columbia Hotel
Mrs. A. NJ. Anderson has rented the
Dickerson Hotel for the coming year
and will operate her present business
at that place.
John Coverdale who is on his an
nual vacation is having the interior
of his home remodeled preparatory to I
| installing a heating system.
Owing to the Jewish New Year the /
closed on Monday. /
Earl Hastings, manager Of the Wes-
tern Union Telegraph Co. here is on
a ten day vacation at this time.
Owing to the crowded condition Of
the 1st and End grades in our public
schools, the first grade goes in the
morning and the second in the after
noon.
Linden Owens of Harrisburg, Pa, is
spending ten days at the home of his
parents here.
The Tempest Dramatic Co. played
at the Opera House on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday evenings of last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Hammond are
the happy parents of bouncing baby
boy of ten pounds, born on Sunday
evening.
William Ferguson who is with the
Fuller Brush Co., and located at Eas-
ton. Md, spent the first of the week
with his mother here.
I The auto race at Pottstown, Pa, {
that Jones & Brown have entered the
racer is pulled off this {
Saturday. Harold Austen drives the c
car and has her entered in hun
dred mile race. I
Robert Ricards accompanied his t
wife to Philadelphia the first Of the S
week. where she will undergo treat p
nent at one of the hospitals. Mrs. Ric- Il
ards having been in poor health for n
the past few months. C
Mrs. John Owens is having the old
opposite the Baltimore Trust ,
20. Bank moved and will erect a home y
IN the near future.
Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Brown have re- D
urned from a two weeks motor trip !,
through New Jersey. Pennsylvania, T
Maryland and Virginia.
Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Layton of +;
are visiting in town. n
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Wiley and
daughters of Philadelphia spent the 81
Weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. r. Jones. o.
The little seven year old son of d.
saac Newton fell from horse on II
sunday and broke his arm. tC
Frank Dimes of Philadelphia was =,
lome the past week and will prob -
bly, dispose of his property on Broad y
treet. /,
T. c. Curry who has been on a ten df
ay vacation in some of the northern
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Temple Hinson moved his family to III
over on Friday of last week. A fare n
ell party was given Miss Katherine M
-inson by large number of her Fl
)ung> friends at the Dickerson Hotel mi
4 Thursday evening. be
L. F. Hubbard has recently COM m;
eted the erection of one addition to
IS blacksmith shop, enlarging it to p
)Out twice the original size.
Harry McIlvain accompanied by his
other left last week for Philadel-
Tia where he will enter Pierce Bus sir
ess College. ha
Harry Elliott, young man living pO
ar town, met with a very serious bel
cident on Saturday evening at Sea- 'pC
rd. When approaching the P. R. R du
lcks on the road from Seaford to iss
,liance, down steep grade, found lisl
at freight was standing on the OF
Ossing. He plunged into it, COM def
etely demolishing the auto and is in n
very critical condition at this time e.
e report is circulated that if Mr.. VIII
lott had any brakes at all they were has
t strong enough to hold the car. plo
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