Milford chronicle., 1923-04-13
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Harold Kinder of Philadelphia spent
the weekend at the home of his mo-
Their here.
Fred Jones of Wilmington was here
on a business trip the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl K. Williams Wis
tied relatives at Newark the first of
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Macklin spent
Sunday with their parents, near
Georgetown.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Short spent
Sunday with relatives at Oakley.
Mr. and Mrs. William Brown of
near Camden spent Saturday and Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Swiggett.
Mrs. Frank Simpson who has been
threatened with appendicitis is slow
ly recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Bennett mo-
tored to Philadelphia on Sunday re-
turning Monday.
Mrs. Sherman Todd has accepted a
position as clerk at the Bridgeville
post office.
Levin Carey has secured the SER
vices of Roland Collision in the wheel
wright department of his blacksmith
shop.
Eben Hastings of HorntOwn, Va, is
spending few days with relatives
here.
The body of Mrs. Mary A. Hess, age
80 years, was brought here for burial
from Cambridge, on Monday.
Mrs. Robert Ricards who has been
in a Philadelphia hospital arrived
home the first of the week and is
rapidly recovering.
The people of our town are pleased
to learn of the return for another
year of Rev. w. L. White, pastor of
the M. E. Church.
James Newton, of Farnhurst who is
employed in the State Hospital is
spending a few days with his family
here.
Harry C. Layton has erected fence
around his lot at the rear of his store
and will have a beautiful flower gar
den.
Henry Jones of Harrington was a |
town visitor the first of the week.
Alvin Messick was confined to his |
home the first of the week threatened |
with pneumonia. He is improving.
A large number of our people took |
advantage of the Philadelphia eXcur-
sion on Sunday last.
Walter Roach of Georgetown was in |
our town on business cali on Mon
day.
The B. H. S. base ball team played .
the first game of the season on Tues
day with Delmar High School at Del
mar and on Wednesday they played
the Seaford High at Seaford.
Owing to the laying of the remain
der of the concrete road at Collins
Mill the Georgetown road was closed
on Monday.
The report is circulted that the Jr.
o. U. A. M. have rented the lower
floor of the property to parties from
Chester, Pa, who will open drug
store in the near future.
James Hastings was takened sud-
denly i'll last week and was found I'M
conscious in his home after the even
ing meal. At the time of our letter his
condition is slightly improved.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
FOR THE TOWN OF BRIDGEVILLE
There will be held at the Fire House
in Bridgeville, Del, Saturday, April
26th, 1923, from two until four o'clock
P. NJ, an election to authorize and en-
power the Commissioners of the Town
of Bridgeville, Delaware, to borrow on
the credit of the Town of Bridgeville,
in the Count y of Sussex, in the State
of Delaware, a sum of money not to
exceed Four Thousand Dollars to be
used for buying Fire Engine for the
said town of Bridgeville.
Said Election shall determine whe-
Their the said Commissioners of Bridge
vile shall have full power and author
ity to issue bonds of the said Town OF
Bridgeville, to be known as Bridge
vile Fire Engine Bonds" to the
amount of four thousand dollars.
At said election every person pay
ing Town Taxes in the said town
shall be entitled to vote and shall
have one vote for each dollar or frac-
tional part of dollar Of taxes paid by
him or her according to the last as
sessment in said town.
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