Milford chronicle., 1922-03-17
Milton News By Paragraphs

but one carriage. doing it but little dam
age. and continued to its home. severa
miles into the country
Miss T. B. Hunter. of Camden, N. J.
is visiting her brother, Capt. George B
Hunter
Mrs. d. T. Atkins is entertained hei
sister from Philadelphia.
Frank o. Bryan who has been ill fol
several days at his home z, on Federal
street, is able to be about his duties
again.
The members meeting of the Metho-
dist Protestant Church was held last
week and James A. Clendaniel was Sc
lected as delegate to represent the church
at the Annual Conference, to be held at
Chestertown, Nd. on April 5th. By a
unanimous vote of the members the del
egate was instructed to seek the return
of the present pastor, Rev. T. o. Grouse,
d. D. Reports from the different depart
ments of the church were made and were
fratifying and encouraging.
George B. Atkins, who recently bought
the Black house on Federal street, is
fixing it up for his home and has put in
a pipeless heater, hardwood floors, new
a new rear building. When he gets it
painted it will be one of the most attrac-
tive homes in town.
Mrs. T. L. Entwisle and baby have re-
turned from a visit to her parents in
West Chester, Pa.
Mrs. Arthur Pettyjohn has been visit
ing her sons in Baltimore.
Frank o. Brien has been confined to
his home for several weeks with a Sc
we're cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wyatt, of
Stoclzley. were the guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Crouch last week.
Thackery- White, lumber and crate
manufacturers are building an addition
to their warehouse.
The postoffice department has issued
an order to the effect that the star
route mail will in the future leave the
Milton, Office for Glendale at 800 o.
cloclyFpI MI, instead of at 200, as for
meyiy.
l/One of the busiest places in Milton is
At the lumber yards and sawmiI of Wa
pies & virden This firm is busy getting
out material for several new buildings to
be erected in this section just as soon as
good weather permits.
AIilton's town council was -reorganized |
last week, after the newly elected coun-
cilmen, H. S. Davidson and Chas. A. Vir- I
den. were sworn in. by electing J. c.
Lank, treasurer, and William H. Work
nan, secretary. Mayor William H Step
lens, who was reelected for another
year. appointed the following commit
ees: Streets, H c. Wagamon, Samuel
7ithian and J. c. Lank; lights, H. c.
Davidson; water H. c. Davidson, S.
Tithian; building, w. H. Workman and
:. A. Virden. The assessor and street
supervisor will be chosen at-the next
neeting
Shad fishermen are preparing their
cts and boats for the first run of these
sh. The warm weather of the past few
ays has caused an increased run of
erring and as shad follow herring about
fteen days, local fishermen are expect {
lg the season to open about the middle {
this month.
Several spraying machines and men
re busy these days going over the {
handler orchards The fruit buds have 3
egun to show and a few more warm
ays will open them out so that danger
ON frosts will be eminent. Within the
ext few days the orchard heaters will
placed and filled with oil and held in
adiness to heat up the orchard at the f
st danger from frost 81
Golden Rule Lodge, No. II, I. o. o. F., F
Is fitted up the lower floor of their hall
r a reading and reception room for the II
embers and their wives. Partitions N
we beeD rar1Ovad and tho ap+ira a,e4
'or made into one large room for this "
rpose. Painters and decorators are at
ork putting the roo min order for the 1t
ening, some time next week.
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