Milford chronicle., 1926-03-05
Milton Letter

RAYMOND Conwell will remove
from Georgia to the property OF
Mrs. Thomas jefferson on Broad
street. Mr.. COnwell will engage in
the nursery business with his bro
ther, H. Ernest Conwell.
There will be a meeting OF the
teachers of southeastern Sussex
county on Saturday, March 9Th, in
the Georgetown High School at 9:4O
a. m.
The young men of the M. E.
Church organized a young mems
Bible class on Tuesday evening with
25 members. The following officers
were elected: President, Richard
Green; vice president, Milton
Graves; secretary, Ermon Postles;
treasurer, Dawson Clifton. The fol-
lowing ushers were appointed for
the month of March. Morning SER
vice, Ralph Reed, Russell Reed, Geo.
Goodwin and Harold Palmer. Even
ing service, Halmenius Wiltbank, l.
C. King, Chas. Barker and ]. D. Rob
bins. The next meeting will be held
at the home of the teacher, DR.. }. T.
Wiltbank, on the second Tuesday
night in March.
Archie Tingle, pupil of the col
ored public school was seriously IN
iured on Monday while playing at
the school. He was running Just
ahead of another boy when he left
the playground and entered the road
as a car driven by Preston Major
was passing. The youth was struck
and hurled to the top of the fender
and then to the ground. The lad was
iniured about the head and, 1t IS
feared. internally. Mr.. Nailor was
absolyed from blame by Mrs. Pretty
man. the teacher, who saw the accl-
dent. The lad was rendered uncon-
scious but was soon revived by d.
R. H. T. Wilson, who was called.
The fifty guarantOrs of the 1877
Cbautauuua have organized by elect
ing Mrs. L. C. Darby, president; Mrs.
Lena Lank, vice president; W. Lay
ton Reed, treasurer; Ernest NJ. Jei1-
erson. secretary; Ermon PostIes'
ticket manager.
Miss Estella Warrington OF over
brook has been the guest OF Mrs
William PettyjOhn.
A horse owned by Granville NILS
a farmer residing on the James A
Retts farm. near town, ran away on
Monday and dashed through the Dus-
mess section of the town. AT the
store of S. ]. Wilson & Son, the
animal ran upon the sidewalk anO
kicked out a large plate glass WIN
dow. Turning, the horse started DacB
toward home, but was captured al
tbe bridge. The horse was badly cu'
about the hind legs by the glass.
At the next meeting of Chippewa
Tribe of Red Men on Friday evening
Lester CIendaniel will talk on The
Glories of the Life Beyond" The
Crucihxion of Christ" will be stan,
ton Messicks topic. While HerscheI
Dodd will give a reading, entitled
Fall River Line"
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jensen have
been spending a few days IN ne"
York City and Pleasantville, N. Y.
During the wind storm on Monday
the steeple on the Colored NJ. j.
Church near the depot, was blown
down. A large cedar tree on the
nronerty of 1. C. King was uprOoteo
and a limb on a shade tree in tron'
of the home of Charles G. Waples
broke off and demolished an lror
gate in front of his home.
Milton town election will be helC
on Saturday afternoon OF this week
Several candidates have been n4eC
for the positions of mayor anc
councilmen. ,,.,.
The Goshen NJ E. Church, Milton
Sunday. March 7th. J. S. Eldrldge
Ph B.. pastor: 1O:90. The regular
morning service for worship. Theme
"A Little Cloud" 1900. The Sunda!
school session. It will be our las
Missionary Sunday for this confer
ence year, and we are asking lor
big offering. 1880. The evening ser
vice. You will want to hear TN
mems choir again. If you heard !
last Sunday night, you will be pres
ent again. Sunday evening thene
"The Lords Time" Remember tn
mid-week services on Tuesday mgh
and Wednesday night. Let us atteno
if possible Last Sunday mornihi
was held a very impressive service
The pastor baptized six children
who were presented by the parents
The work done in the revival meet
ings is still in evidence.
r5o +to+ old watch in on one o
our new styles. We Will make
good allowance on your OLD WaIcl
We also are in a position to do you
watch repairing in a very emcleh
and prompt manner. We employ III
only matchmaker between winning
ton and Salisbury. All work guar
anteed, with reasonable prices 10
~ Over0rook