Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1924-01-04

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ticket to be VOtd upon at the coming
town election I bd held on Tuesday,
January 9Th.
The meetingj " ich is called for
Friday evening" luary 4th, in Fire
mems Hall, wiz inmate candidates
for mayor, as,e5r, collector ana
! treasurer, also tn town commits
siOners. The terms OF Wilbur 3. ia
cObs, President of Council, Albert W..
Spurry and S. O. B LEY, have expired
Mr.. Jacobs and MI Bailey have eacn
served two terms as members Oh
Council and have xpressed a desire
to retire from the Beld. Many OF thelf
friends, however, express a desire
that they will agre. to serve at least
another term.
During the past ear through their
earnest interest in fhe welfare OF the
town, they succeeRd in closing
deal which has be b hanging fire LOT
some time, and M Ie the purchase OF
the water plant. lThey Immediately
made the necessaIf repairs to the
plant and after hav hg the chief OF the
Fire Department u Ike a complete In
spectiOn of the fir hydrants, have
acted on a number Of his suggestions
and have purchase, a number OF new
fire MIGRANTS, whitl they expect 10
install in the plac Of some that are
entirely out Of commission and which
have been so for tie past two years.
McNichOl Paving & CONSTRUCTION
Co., who laid the rev cement road
through town gave lem without cost
all the stone road BED that was sur
plus to them and bis was placed on
number of street that were bad!y
in need of repair, aEer which tarVla
machine was cOntIk cted Tor ana
coat of tarVia was ilaced on some OF
the streets.
The affair Fridaf evening promises
to be very lively wei as on cleo
ton day. It is a W known fact that
some interested Ct Gems have been on
the hunt for mem o ill some offices,
whom they feel WClld be able to give
a good account of themselves.
Harrington Personals
R. L. Neill, District Superintendent,
Children's Aid Society Of New York,
is spending the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. ]. Bryal
Charles Hutchis1 of Wilmington
and a former resid:nt Of this town, is
spending a part this week with
friends here.
Frank Smith of New York and his
sister, Miss Louis Smith, Of Phila-
delphia, spent the Christmas holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs. Nm. J. Bryan.
Prof. Chester Hlenback Of Phila-
delphia has been a recent guest of
Miss Marian Jones
Mr.. and Mrs. EWard Tee of Will
mington are spendng this week with
local relatives.
Mrs. Harry EddilgtOn and son Will
liam of Dover have been recent guests
of friends here.
Reese B. HarrindOn Of New York is
spending this wee with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. D 3. Sawtelle have
returned from a visit with their son,
DR.. Solomon SaWtlle at Chesapeake
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ocal Tee have re-
turned home fromiQ Weeks visit with |
relatives at Wilmhgtd IN and Middle
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. LoVbe Jackson Of
Philadelphia spent Sun day with Mrs.
Griffith.
M. c. Jackson hasreturned home af-
ter a weeks visit nth his son Low
Der at Philadelphia
Mrs. Anneatta Griffith is spending |
several days this week with her sis
ter, Mrs. Russell Pgnter at Philadel-
phia.
Seized with sever pains Sunday af-
ternOon, Mrs. Carrie Palmer, wife OF |
w. E. Palmer, was rushed to the Mil
ford Emergency Hospital, for appen-
dicitis. Dr.. w. T. Chipntan performed
an operation and It this writing Sic
is recovering very apidly.
January LIST, being the annual NOV
ing day in this sedion a number of
people changed their place Of sDode.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Swain haze va
Gated the Harring N HOUSE md are
one of buhgaloFs built
IN the boulevard until Il eir lew no.
eel, which is under constitution, is
Mrs. Edith D9rrisksOn has
eased the hotel, her place in the
Reese Theatre building vii be Occu-
lied by a cigar store. Th1 Is will be op-
grated by S. o. Be 'ey. gJacob Fine
will vacate his store. il the theatre
and open a store in the place
ormerly occupied by Ohm S. Har-
ington. William hzeR with his shoe
epair shop will ocuBy the store va
,ated by Jacob Fine Quite a number
# other changes ar taking place,
many people mOvinginto new homes.