Milford chronicle., 1925-07-31
Milton Letter


Morris Dodd on Thursday evening.
August 9th.
After spending one year at Allen
town, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Kohlenberg have returned to their
farm, near Lincoln. While away they
visited Atlantic City, Moorestown'
N. J., Germantown, Philadelphia,
Morrisville, Pa, and Slaughter
Beach, with their daughter, Mrs. c.
Plummer.
Recent visitors at the home Of B.
Frank Gray were: Mr.. and Mrs. Jes-
ter Gray and daughter, DR.. and Mrs.
I B. Derrickson and daughter, Of
Frederica, Mr.. and Mrs. George Lip
pincott and children, Miss Martha
Brasure of Chestnut Hill, Pa, Mrs.
Frank Hickman and daughter, Of
Frankford, and Col. J. Danforth
Bush of Wilmington.
Wheat threshing has been COM
Melted in the Broadkill district and
the crop is about normal. Early in
the spring the prospect was for
short crop but weather conditions
improved in time to mature nor
NAL crop.
Cement sidewalks are being laid
in front of the Episcopal Church ana
the property Of the Thomas J. AT
kins heirs.
A tent camp meeting is being held
nightly by a religious sect on the
base ball lot on Federal street. The
meetings are being largely attend
ed.
Milton. defeated Owens at the lat
ter place on Saturday by the score
of 4 to 2. Belts for Milton pitched
good game, holding the Owens boys
to six scattered hits.
Peaches are being picked and
shipped from the Chandler orchards
this week. The crop will be small
owing to killing frosts in the spring
At this orchard apples are being
shipped at the rate Of several car
loads each day. This crop is ABOUT
normal in yield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Webb, OF
near Milford spent Sunday with MI
and Mrs. J. D. Robbins.
e. P. Nicholson is spending the
week at Rehoboth Beach.
Mrs. John D. Wright has returned
from a visit with her daughters IN
Philadelphia.
George B. Atkins is painting the
Fox building on Union street.
Captain Samuel Fithian has gone
to Lewes with the power yacht Al
mira" where he will take fishing |
parties to the Delaware BreakWater
during August.
Charles Stuchlik has added an
other truck to his feet and after the
boat between wildwood and Milton
stops this autumn will put two
trucks running between Milton and
New York with poultry. Mr.. Stuch-
lik says that the New York market
is better than any other city for fat
poultry and that the extra distance
required is well paid for.
Mrs. John P. Holland has returned
home after spending some time Win
relatives and friends at Assateague
Island, Va.
Lem Carpenter on Tuesday morn
ing brought to market the nrsC can
taloupes Of the season.
The frame work Of the new dwell
ing for Clifford Johnson on Union
street is being raised by Henry I
Roach, the contractor.
Quite a number Of swapping tur-
ties are being caught in the Broad '
kill and Prime Hook rivers. They (
are bringing fancy prices in the
Baltimore and Philadelphia markets
Hook and line fishermen are catch
ing a few large trout off Broadk1L
Beach. These fish are expected to
be more plentiful during August.
Henhy McAllister and party OF
friends caught eight black bass from
the Lavinia pond on Tuesday. They :
averaged a little more than two
pounds each. :
The Goshen M. E. Church, Milton,
Del, Sunday, August End, ]. Smith 7
1ldridge, Phi. B., pastor. 1O:3O-The n
worship. The service Tor y
Christian people, and for all Others
Who desire Christian help. Theme o
will be "True Holiness" You are in .
yited to hear this important theme. T
7ry to attend. 11:30-The Sunday
chool meets. Our school is doing
rery well this summer. Let us keep
ID the good record. During the g
Month of August there will be no n
vening services. 7:30-Wednesday
light service. Try to be present.
ince we have no service in the ev-
ming, we are going to suggest that
ou make very special effort to b.
ttend the morning service each 81
unday morning. Just try to do this to
for your good.
Go to Kenn's Auto Repair for B7
uaranteed work. East Front Street,
orth Milford. j31-2t