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APARTMENTS-FUR. & UNI uR.

8 ROOM, KITCHEN & BATH APARTMENT.
with or without hotel service; Frigidaire.
Call the BURLINGTON, Decatur 500
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
Clearance Sale
Thursday, June 20, 1929,

Beginning at 2 P. M, at my farm,
2 miles west of Ellendale, known as
the Isaac Webb farm. 1 will sell valu
able T. B. tested cattle, which have
taken from farmers herds of grade No.
1 stock only.
These cows must surely go to make
room for others rapidly coming in on
trades for 1.-THE Outstanding Chevrolet
Of Chevrolet History-a Six in the Price
Range of the Four"
Guernsey, with calf by her side; Hol-
stein, with calf by her side; Jersey, will
be fresh by sale; Holstein, fresh in so
days; Holstein, four years old, extra
nne; Dark Jersey, a splendid buy;
Bright Red Jersey, a beauty; Jersey
Heifer, Is months old, one of the finest
and most beautiful young COWS I have
ever had.
BULLS
Holstein, 2 years old, kind and gen.
tie; full blooded Jersey calf, 5 months
old, most promising male.
YEARLINGS
Twelve Yearlings- Guernseys, Hol-
stems and Jerseys In the finest condi-
tion. All money makers to farmers.
ATTENTION
1 will sell marvelously beautiful
thoroughbred Holstein heifer calves, 8
months old, entitled to register.
I bought these calves from a herd lin
Northern New York, and am highly
pleased with them.
MULE
I big mule. strong. sound, perfectly
gentle, will work beside any mate.
TERMS will be made known on day
of sale.
Walter and John Dickersons, Aucts.
E. G. Reed, Clerk. J1-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS OF
SMYRNA SPECIAL SCHOOL
DISTRICT

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Education of Smyrna Spe-
cial School District will receive
sealed bids for Smyrna Special
School District Refunding Bonds,
Series of 1929" at anytime not later
than six o'clock P. NJ, Standard
Time, on Friday, June 9TH, 1929, said
bonds to be issued as authorized by
can Act authorizing Smyrna Special
School District to borrow Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($50,000) to re-
deem certain bonds issued and out
standing under the authority of
Chapter 4S, Volume 81, Laws of
Delaware" approved April 18th,
1929, and by authority of a resolu-
ton of the Board of Education of
said Special School District adopted
April 10Th, 1929.
All bids must be in writing and
may be for all or any part of said
issue of $4,000 of bonds and should
be addressed to the undersigned
Secretary of the said Board of Edu-
cation. Bonds will be issued in
$1,000 and $500 denominations only,
and all will be coupon bonds.
Bonds will be dated June 18th.
1929, will be due June 18th, 1949,
will bear five per centum per annum
interest payable semi-annually on
the fifteenth days of December and
June of each year upon presentation
of proper coupons at The Farmers
Bank, Dover, Delaware. These bonds
are exempted by law from State,
County and Municipal taxation and
are redeemable, in whole or in part,
at the option of Board of Education
of said Special District, at par and
accrued interest, on June 18th, 1880,
or on any interest date thereafter,
and bonds to the amount of $2500
must be redemmed each year, upon
notice duly published as provided
by said Act, and if not presented for
redemption pursuant to such notice,
interest upon such bonds so called,
shall cease after the date for re-
demption fixed in said notice. The
faith and credit of Smyrna Special
School District in Kent County and
State of Delaware is pledged for the
payment of the said bonds and their
interest.
The right to reject any and all
bids is expressly reserved. .
Settlement for bonds in accord
ance with any bids submitted and
accepted must be made not later
than June 14th, 1929, and bonds so
purchased and settled for will be
delivered at the time of settlement.
Address all bids and any further
inquiries to
C. W. w. SCHANTZ,
Secretary of Board of Education
Smyrna Special School District
Smyrna, Delaware.
May 9th, 1929. m31-2t
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
NOTICR

The eleventh series of the Kent
and Sussex Building and Loan Asso-
citation of Milford, Delaware, is now
open for subscriptions to shares of
stock. The Association has had a
marked success from the start, hav-
ing invested at this time, $572, ,061.74,
with net earnings of more than
800, 100000, and 1918 shares in force.
Also there will be on the evening of
July 3rd, 1929, 1880 o'clock, at its
office, stockholders meeting for
the election of three Directors to
serve for a period of three years. All
interested are invited to be present.
For information see any Of the fol-
lowing directors:
L. N. Hearn ........... President
VIM. v. Sipple, Jr. =. Vice-President
L. A. Kirby ............. treasurer
JOSHUA BENNETT E.
A. E. ARCHER
DIR. ]. B. DERRICKSON
H. M. DEPUTY
J. S. HALLETT
c. D. HOLZMUELLER
c. D. ABBOTT
R. A. DERRICKSON
J. C. WHARTON
WIN. VAULES GRIER
GEO. H. HALL
JOSEPH P. CROSS
j7-j21-j2S
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
CONTRACT No. 2.
INDIAN RIVER INLET
COMMISSION
Dover, Delaware
FLASH GATE AND DAM

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Indian River Inlet Commits
sion in the Office of the Governor,
State House, Dover, Delaware, un-
til two (2) P. M. eastern standard
time) June IL, 1929, and publicly
opened for the installation of tim
Der Flash Gate with runway and
earth dam across the Assawoman
Canal (Inland Waterway between
Assawoman Bay and Indian River
Bay, Delaware). Seven Hundred
and thirty (790) feet North of the
State Bridge leading from Ocean
View to Bethany Beach.
The contract involving the fol-
lowing approximate quantities:
IA cubic yards excavation (met.)
1850 B. NV. Oak timber.
120 lin. feet Native piling.
Hardware, miscellaneous.
1853 Cubic yards of Borrow in
Bags.
Performance of contract shall
commence within ten (10) days af-
ter execution of the Contract and
be completed as specified.
Bidders must submit proposals
upon forms provided by the Com
mission.
Each proposal must be accompan-
led by a surety bond, certified
check, or money to the amount of
at least ten (1O) per centum of the
total amount of the proposal.
The contract will be awarded or
reject ed within twenty (20) days
from the date of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject
any and all bidsa
Plans, specifications and forms
for bidding may be obtained at the
office of the Indian River Inlet
Commission, Dover, Del.
HON. c. DOUGLASS BUCK,
Gilt Chairman.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE-Wall paper, large Sc
lection of beautiful patterns. as low as
12c per double roll Dora Calhoun, Lin
coin. m15-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
YOU BREAK AND BEND
WE WELD AND MEND

Oxy-acetylene Welding, Cutting and
Brazing. We Specialize in
Electrical Repairing
Batteries s-Generators-R Radios
MILFORD BATTERY SERVICE
Hunter & Coverdale
Phone 387
Opposite Community Building
m29-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
FOR BETTER MARKETING

Berry growers and shippers Of
eggs, poultry, fish and other coun-
try products will find it greatly to
their advantage to ship their pro-
ducts to the commission merchants
mostly in need of them.
A carefully selected list of COM
mission houses in Philadelphia and
New York appears on large Bulle-
tin Boards located as follows:
Philadelphia Bulletin: Alongside
the dupont Boulevard, above Haven
Lake.
New York Bulletin: On State Road
near east of the boulevard, both
within the town limits Of Milford,
Del.
Select a firm, give it a fair trial,
mention the Bulletin Board and
watch the result. 5-17-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

O-22-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
TACCK HAULING

Losel and long distance hauling to
ali points. Two trips to Philadelphia
q week. on Mondays and Thursdays,
leaving G. q. Reeds Store. Quick
service day or night. Estimates CIV
sn. Edward G. Reed. Office phone:
ssI Residence phone: 34S. Cargo
Insurance. s1S-tI
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
NOTICE

On account of rebuilding we are
moving to 119 North Walnut Street.
Special lunches served at noon.
Special Dinners served every day
from 5 to 7.3O. Special attention to
luncheons, card parties and BAN
ouets. Rooms to rent. SALEVAN'S
TEA SHOPPE. S-z9-tI
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Contract 1877
Surface Treatment 26 Miles
178,000 So. Yds. Surface Treatment
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
NOTICE

Miss Blanche Blackstone, of Mills
boro, Del, having studied piano two
years under Josef Wisson, one of the
foremost pianists of America, has
returned to her home and will re-
sumo teaching either at home, or
any place in the county.
5-24-4t
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p. & G. SOAP 4c

Specials, a good corn flake &c;
Kremel, the new dessert, SC pack
age; pickles, sweet, mixed and sour
15c bottle; Chipso &c; washing pow
der &c; mayonnaise 10c; Fairy soap
4c; best extra sifted canned peas
15c; coffee 29-39c. There's a reason,
you can save money at Stewards,
North Milford. Giant Snapdragon
plants, 15c dozen. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE-Edison switch board
with DINNER attachment and Fairbanks
Morse generator. Reason for selling
have purchased new combination Delco
light plant. Mark Tatman, Milford.
f1-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
FLOUR AND FEED

A fall line carried at Henlopen
Flour and Feed Mills. Eshelman's
Dairy Feeds. Poultry feeds of high
est quality. Chick feels are mixed
eresh twice each week from very
best materials. Free delivery. Call,
teaephone 23-12, Lewes. Simpson
Bros. ao-tI
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE-Have about $50 bushels
Sofa Beans for sale at $500 per bushel.
Call or write, R. ]. Clendaniel, Ellen
dale, Del. matt
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE+Three first class Jersey
heifers, T. B. tested last week. One
with calf by side, two to freshen soon.
All very gentle. H. Veers, Georgetown.
1tp
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.-31-4t
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

All ads in this column must be paid
for in advance. This is the only way
in which ordera will be received for
these small ads. No ad received for less
than 10 cents. II you have an ad which
you want inserted count the words lad
dress and alb and multiply by the nWm-
Der of times which you want the ad to
run. Send the amount with the adj.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
NOTICE OF APPRECIATION

We hereby thank those many
friends, and especially the neigh
bors, who were so kind and sympa-
thetic during the sudden passing
away of our beloved mother, Mrs.
Alice P. Laning.
The flowers, the beautiful music
and use of automobiles were great
ly appreciated.
MRS. A. c. TOMLINSON,
MRS. G. o. TORBERT.
June 1st, 1929.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
CONTRADICTORY PROFESSOR

Ignorance is invincible," says
John Dewey. But that great educa-
tor bellies his own words by devoting
lifetime to showing us how ignor-
ance can be Woman's
Home Companion.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
SLAUGHTER BEACH

Pettyjohn's old stand, No. Della
ware Ave. north, now R. H. Pierce's.
You will find a good line of Staple
Groceries, Canned Goods, Delace
Cheeses; Soaps, Washing Powders;
Cereals; Salt Meats, Lard, etc.;
Bread, Cakes and Pies, served fresh
every day. Ice cream. Try our 44c
full Santos Coffee. 5-31-2t
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Buncrust-Yesterday I refused a
poor woman a request for small
sum of money, and in consequence
of my act I passed sleepless
night. The tones of her voice kept
ringing in my ears the whole time.
Piebust-Who was the woman?
Buncrust-My wife.-The Path
finder,
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
THAT'S EVOLUTION

When christened, she was named
Mary. AS she grew up she became
May. When she began to shine so
cially she signed her name Mae.
Some years ago she married, and
now she is just "Ma".-The Path
finder.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
RED STAR BUS SERVICE

RED STAR BUS SERVICE
sRIpeEWLLE AND CAMBRIDGE
Leave Bridgeville 100 and 6:15 p.
d., week days; 7:40 p. m. Sunday.
Arrive at Cambridge 2:3O and 7:46
o. m, week days; 9:1O p. m, Sunday:
Leave Cambridge 1900 a. m. and
4:15 D. m, week days; 4:SO p. m.'
Sunday.
Arrive at Bridgeville $3.50 a. m.'
and 5:45 D. m, week days; $500 p.
M, Sunday.
1RIDoEVILLE AND REHo7oTH
(Every day except Sunday
Leave Bridgeville 6:10 p. m.
Arrive at Rehoboth 7:40 p. m.
Leave Rehoboth 700 a. m.
Arrive at Bridgeville $3.50 a. m.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN In
MILFORD NECK:

am not boarding any one who
is in the booze business, and also
my husband is not putting up money
for any one to make it, as has been
reported.
MRS. ALICE DICK BENNETT.
6-7-1tn
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
TAX NOTICE

Your 1929 Taxes are now due with
the usual per cent discount. Save
this percentage by paying on or be-
fore Saturday, June Is. Arthur J.
Sockrider, Tax Collector. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
COUNTRY PRODUCE WANTED

Country Produce, Poultry and Eggs
wanted. will pay the highest cash
price for all kinds of country pro-
duce. See me, N. E. Prettyman, sue
cessor to Prettyman and Beebe, Ell
lendale, Delaware. mz1-u
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
CHICKENS AND EGGS.

Wanted, Chickens and Eggs. Will
pay highest cash price. Have orders
for 80 crates per week and will fur
nish crates for you. Phone Sc Mil
ford and we will call for your chick
ems. George E. Resd. f27-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
SOFT WINTER WHEAT FLOUR

Full roller process. Manufactur-
ed in our mill at Lewes, by Thomas
Best. Buy it direct from us. we
deliver.
SIMPSON BROS.
Milford and Lewes.
Q-99tf e.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
POULTRY FARM FOR SALE

Located on State Highway between
Selbyville and Roxana. Bungalow
equipped modernly. Barn, poultry
house; eight acres land, two timber.
V. A. McCABE,
6-7-4tp Frankford, Del
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
MILFORD RETAIL MARKETS
(cOrrected each weAk)
MILFORD o. 8. MAILS

Leave the Milford Postof1ce daily
Except Sunday at the following
hours:
GOING NoRTH-5Y RAILROAD
Leave at 7:15 A. M.
Leave at 4:30 P. M.
GOING soUTH-5Y RAILROAD
Leave at 1915 A. M.
Leave at $40 P. M.
STAR ROUTE MAIL
For both north and south closes at
$3.50 P. M.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
EsHELMAN's CHICK STAETERl

Just received fresh lot. Try it
on your next lot of chicks. Price
reasonable.
SIMPSON BROS.
Milford, Del. Lewes, Del,
Phone 81 Phone 2S-lz
2-2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
FREE!-FREE!!-FREE!U

Free Delivery. We will deliver Hot
Rolls, Coffee Cakes, Cinnamon Buns
and Bread every afternoon after four
O'CLOCK. Phone 191 or leave your or
der. Milford Bakery. az-tI
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
SIMPSONS CHICK STARTER!

With minerals and buttermilk.
Always fresh. Reasonably priced.
SIMPSON BROS.
Milford, Del. LeWes' Del.
Phone 274 Phone zS-4z
2-9-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Performance of contract shall COM
mence within ten (10) days after exc
cution of the contract and he complet-
ed as specified.
Monthly payments will De made for
90 ler cent of the construction COM
pleted each month.
Bidders must submit proposals upon
forms provided by the Department.
Each proposal must be accompanied
by a surety bond. certified check, or
money to the amount of at least ten
(10) per centum of the total amount OF
the proposal.
The envelope containing the propos-
al must be marked Proposal for the
construction of State Highway Contract
The contract will be awarded or re-
1ected within twenty (20) days from
the date of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
Complete sets of plans and specif1ca-
tions may be obtained upon receipt of
two dollars (S2.00) for each contract,
which amount will not be refunded.
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
m17-4t Dover. Delaware
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Milford.
MUSIC

Summer term Monday, June 18th,
in Artistic Piano and Vocal.
MRS. ROSA,
5-31-4t 210 N. Walnut st.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
OBERCO LAYING MASH

Fresh lots mixed each day. Try
this egg mash with the mineral mix
ture; twenty per cent protein.
SIMPSON BROS.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

HOW TO START CHICKS. OF ten
pens in ten contests entered by
Pratt Experiment Farm eight stand
first or second. All these birds
were started on Pratt's Buttermilk
Daby Chick Food, the original baby
food sor baby chicks. Ask us about
it. Millsboro Feed Co., Millsboro
Townsend G. West, Selbyville
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

ANNA K. GREGORIUS, ChirOpractOr
2O4 East Front Street, Milford
m22-tf Phone 157
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
SPECIAL!

Mixture for Coccidiosis, 400 Skim
Milk. Users claim satisfactory re-
suits. Simpson Bros, Milford.
m17-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received by
the State Highway Department at it's
office, Dover, Delaware, until 400 o.
clock p. NJ, Eastern Standard Time.
June IL. 1929, and at that place and
time publicly opened for contracts in
volying the following approximate
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
FOR SERVICE

FOR SERVICE-Beautiful Shetland
pony stallion, black and white spotted
Grover c. Donovan, Milford, Del. near
Millwood. m10-8t
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Petty's Fresh Bread at eight cents
per loaf; bread one day old at five
cents per loaf.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
FOR SALE

Cowpeas, Soy Beans, Sudan and
Millet for sale by
SIMPSON BROS,
5-10-tf Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
MILFORD CHRONICLE
FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1929
Ask for Petty's Bread at all grocers
GLIDDEN'S PAINTS AND
VARNISHES

Highest quality. For sale by
Simpson Bros, Milford, Del. s2S-tr
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Fresh bread at all times at Petty'i
Bakery.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

KODAK FINISHING with profess
sional care. 4S hour service.
Schwarz Studio, Dover. 6-7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Petty's Homeade Bread. the kind
everyone likes.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Physicians say 100000 women
are overW eight. These, of course,
are round fgures.-The Pathfinder.
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE-General store. stock and
fixtures, doing good paying business.
Long term lease, or will sell store prop
erty and residence or trade for other
desirable real estate. o. b. King,
Georgetown, Del. Phone SO. m24-4tp
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE-175 acre farm, 100 acres
tillable, balance muskrat marsh. Near
Slaughter Beach. Suitable for grain or
dairy. Milk route by the farm to Mas
sau Cooling Station. Mrs. Luvina Dut-
ton, Milford, Del. j7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE-Farm of % acres, near
improved road. room dwelling, barn,
hen house, and implement shed, nice
shade, fruit and berries. High land,
suitable for poultry and truck. Price
100000. Milo c. Farber, Milford. j7-2t
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR GOODNESS SAKE and your
sake say PETTY'S BUTTER KRUST
9read, at Milford Bakery. j2S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
STRAYED

STRAYED-Dog to my home. Lii
cense number 14299. Mark Johnson,
Houston, 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

Eggs, strictly fresh laid :. soc doz
Sugar ..................... 51s ID
Creamery butter ...... sic to 53c ID
Oleomargarine ...... Csc to 35c Id
Side of pork ................ zoe 10
Lard, best grade .......... 141sc ID
Hams 28c ID
Picnic shoulders ............ 18c ID
Fresh beef, best steak go. 45c ID
Rib roasts .............. -. 35c ID
Pork chops 35c ID
Stewing beef ............... 18c lb
Spring lamb, chops. SOC; legs. .40c
Veal ................ zoe to SOC lb
Coal, AnthI acite ........ $14.50 ton
Coal, Bituminous ......... 50 ton
Wood, stove lengths-$S.50 cord, oak
Wood, stove lenGth-s7.50 cord, pine
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07
Auction Sale
Saturday, June 8. 1929,
AT Q O,o,T OCIr d Nr
AT 2 O'CLOCK, P. M.

One location for tourist camp, in
a fine oak grove.
About six acres of timber, leaf only,
well set with pine, suitable for long pill
ing or mill use.
Several tracts of farming land, some
improved with houses and outbuildings.
Several building lots.
This property is on the du Pont Boul-
evard, at Millsboro, Delaware.
ROBERT I. HOUSTON, Owner
m31-2t Millsboro
Milford chronicle., 1929-06-07

FOR SALE-5O bushels soy beans;
one pair 4 inch swing wheels. suitable
for four head; one Delco plant. batteries
and 40 bulbs, for $4,000; crates. baskets.
lumber and shingles. D. H. Reed Of e.
Ellendale, Del. m31-3t
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1929-05-09

Orpha Decker was born in Mason
county. Mich, March 4th, 1904 Here
she spent her childhood days. At the
age of 10 she was united in marriage
with Edward Haskell at Gibbs, Mich,
To this union were born four children,
one son. Erwin; three daughters, An.
nabelle, Lillian and the infant babe,
who are all living.
Mr. and Mrs. Haskell came to Mon
tana in 1925. She became Christian
while young girl and. lived an ex-
emplary life. She was a devoted wife
and mother and a true partner with
her husband in, building up their
very nice home. She departed this
life at her home Wednesday, May |,
being 25 wears, | month and 16 Gays
old.
She leaves a devoted husband, four
children. her parents, Mr. and Mrs
G. NJ Decker, other relatives and
many friends to morn their loss.
Funeral services were conducted at
the Gompf funeral parlors by Rev.
E. c. Amondson of the church Of
God. A large crowd was in attendance
and followed to the beautiful local
cemetery where the body was laid
to rest.
The bereaved husband and parents
wish to extend their heartfelt appre-
citation Of the sympathy and kindness
extended to them in their bereave-
ment
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1929-05-09
W. H. Clark Is
Elected Mayor

At the meeting of the city coun-
ell Monday evening. w. H. Clark
president of the council, was elected
mayor to succeed Oscar F. Wolf, re-
signed, who has held the office for
the past nine years. 7. H. Price was
elected president of the council and
Merlin E. Scott and Frank F. Thomas
were elected aldermen to fill vacah-
cies.
Routine business was transacted
and the week of May 20-25 was Sc
lected as cleanup week in Eureka.
Property owners are requested to
clean their premises of all rubbish.
offal, etc. That which can be burned
should be disposed of in that manner
and the city will haul all tin cans,
etc, to the dump ground, providing
they are placed in receptacles in ac-
cessible places in. the alleys.