Milford chronicle., 1929-08-02
Holyville


Coolspring Grange decided at it's
last meeting that the Grange would
go on a summer vacation during July
and August.
The next meeting will be held the
second Friday evening in September.
The annual picnic of the Grange
will be held in the Grange Grove
this coming Saturday afternoon, Au-
gust 3.
The lecturer, Mrs. Efie Joseph and
Mrs. Neva Phillips will attend the
Lecturers Conference to be held at
the State College, Center County,
Pa. The conference will continue for
four days, beginning August II.
The trip will be made by many of
the lecturers and members in large
motor busses. This will make very
delightful trip for the members as
Center County, where the State Col
lege is located, is one hundred and
fifty miles northwest of Harrisburg,
Pa. The college and campus is s1tu-
ated twelve hundred feet above sea
level, amid beautiful scenery.
Ex-senator H. ]. Anderson has
been making many improvements at
his Paramount Home" by the addi-
ton of a new coat of paint, and put
ting on of new roofs on several OF
his buildings and the erection of a
large and new gasoline filling sta
tion at his place of business.
VIM. D. Burton is having several
large buildings erected on one OF his
farms, occupied by David Carmine,
that were destroyed by fire a few
weeks ago.
Edgar Simpler, wife and two chill
dren are spending the week at OAK
Orchard.
Mrs. Simpler will be remembered
as Mrs. Leona Johnson, one OF the
teachers of the Fairmount School.
Mrs. Amanda Prettyman and fam
lily are occupying the Wagamon cot
tage this week at Oak Orchard. The
breezes at Oak Orchard have been
lust fine and the bathing simply
great there since the inlet has been
opened and poured in millions OF
gallons of salt water. A great many
people within a few hours ride OF
the place are sweltering in their
homes and porches trying to keep
cool. and are unaware of the fine
oak grove and beautiful river with
it's delightful breezes, that invites
them to share its comfort.
Walter Phillips is erecting a large
and up to date poultry house for his
large flock of breeding chickens.
Edward and John Johnson and
families of Millville, N. j., spent a
part of this week with their aunt
Mrs. Mary E. Hurdle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Stevenson OF
PHILADELPHIA spent the weekend
with their parents here.
Miss Betty Phillips is undergone
treatment at the Wills Eye Hospital
in Philadelphia.
Miss Marian Burton who gradu-
ated as a kindergarten teacher IN
Philadelphia this year, has accepted
a school in New York for the sum-
mer months. :,
The Mexican beetle is making it.
self quite a pest in this community
by destroying the string beans' lima
and factory beans. Most OF the grow
ers are having good results IN thelr
destruction with spraying and dust
ing; the best results are by spray
ing according to this formula, rec
commended by several of the State
Agricultural Colleges: Calcium ar
senate, 1 pound; hydrated lime, 2
pounds; water, so gallonsf
The Japanese beetle has not put
in it's appearance in Sussex yet to
any great extent. This is one of the
worst pests yet known to the east
It has been shown that the Japan
ese beetle cannot be eradicated OF
controlled and is spreading in all dl-
rections at the rate of from ten to
fifteen miles a year. 1t looks IKE we
must learn to live with 1t as II re-
fuses to be destroyed.
This is the season OF the Ialrs &c
be held in the various States and the
shyster games will be with tnen
again. Shun them, they lnfest toC
MANY fairs. It is difficult to estimate
the money that is lost at such games
of chance; it is impossible to ge.l
something for nothing. You can
outwit an old hand at their OWE
game; when the wheel spins the
colors change. Somebody pays anc
If is always the curious and unsus,
Meeting public. The "shilP' wins pu.
NOT the outsider. Don't let Barnun
he right. Don't take a chance, the
asoo oro loaded.