Milford chronicle., 1923-07-06
BRDGEVHLE

George Culver Of Clayton spent the
weekend at the home Of his parents
here.
Alice Philips who was killed last
week by a Baltimore and Ohio express
train at Odgen, Pa, when the auto he
and a friend were in, stalled on the
railroad crossing, was buried from the
home Of his parents here on Sunday
last.
Grover Ewell of Philadelphia spent
a part Of last week with parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jesse Legar. His son, Morris
who lives with his grandparents, ac-
companied his father home, where he
will spend a few weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elkton Adams of Will
mingtOn are spending a few days with
their mother, Mrs. Edward Adams.
Many Of our farmers are threshing
wheat at this time and a good turn
out is reported. The price of wheat at
this time is around 95c per bushel.
Miss Norma Williams of Philadel-
phla is spending a few days with
friends here.
John Anderson spent the weekend
at Rehoboth with friends.
Mrs. William Stewart and daughter
are spending few days with friends
in Philadelphia.
Work was started on the building of
the stone road through town on Mon
day, starting at the State Highway.
The street will be laid as far as the
P. R. r. Co. crossing on Market street.
Sol Kline left on Sunday last for
Baltimore where he will undergo an
operation and inspection of some
bones in his face.
A large number of Bridgeville peo-
pie motored to Ocean City on Sunday
last.
William Willie was injured early on
Monday by being run over by timber
cart used to haul piling. He was TAX
ened to the Milford Hospital where
the wounds were dressed. This is the
second time that Mr.. Willie has been
Injured by being run over.
Harry Butler left on Saturday for |
Georgia where he will engage in the |
peach deal for Layton & Owens.
Harold Austen has had ais Chevro- |
let auto newly painted during the past |
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Williams spent
esfirst of the week with relatives at
Newark.
Howard Hurd Of Little Creek is
spending few days with relatives
lere.
It is rumored that a milk route will
)e started soon from here to the coal
ng station at Hurlock, Nd.
Mrs. John Russell and daughter Of
are spending a few days
With parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o.
Brown.
Burton Layton attended the funeral
# his uncle, Samuel Layton, near
Iillsboro, on Monday last.
Ebe West, formerly of here, and
low residing near Dagsboro has been
i'll with typhoid fever, but is
eported as improving.
The regular meeting Of the Fire Co.
vas held on Monday evening. The car
lival committee gave a report on the
Of the carnival, amounting to
. net receipt of about $3.50. Several
luestions relative to our new equip
nent were discussed. A committee was
.ppointed to get in touch with other
owns as to a standard thread and
for our outfit so we can be of
ervice to other towns as well as the
'ther towns to help us. The winner Of
he Chevrolet auto given away at the
carnival was T. W. Russell, Milford,
eries V-26, better known about Mil
ord as "Buck."
ADD BRIDGEVILLE
The Ladies Aid of Epworth M. E.
lhurch near Rrid dOeviI1n will hold a n
estival on the lawn by the church, on
Thursday and Friday evenings, July
2 and 13. All come and spend a happy
ocial hour, enjoying the ice cream,
axe and candy that will be for sale.