Milford chronicle., 1930-07-25
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Umpires-Johnson and Hurley.
Milton will play Rehoboth at Mil
ton on Saturday afternoon, game be-
ginning at o'clock.
Mrs. Linda Roach was stricken
with paralysis at her home on Null
berry street on Friday and her con-
dition is considered serious by her
family and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clay Will
liams and children of Philadelphia
are guests of Mrs. Emma Darby.
Mrs. T. o. Grouse, of Denton, Md,
was the weekend guest of her nep-
hew, Rev. L. C. Randall and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Darby of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
with Captain and Mrs. B. c. Darby.
The adult Bible classes of Milton
NJ. E. Church held their annual
beach party at Broadkiln Beach.
About seventy persons were pres
ent, including friends and members
of the Sunday school. A special fea-
ture an done that was enjoyed by all
was the roasting of hot dogs lover
a large bonfire on the sand. They
were thoroughly enjoyed and sever
al pounds quickly disappeared. Mu-
sic for the occasion was furnished by
the Young Mems Glee Club.
Rev. Charles H. Atkins, of Thigh
man, Md, is spending part of his
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. David T. Atkins, at their home
on Union street.
Rev. L. C. Randall, pastor OF Mil
ton NJ. P. Church, has been granted
a three weeks vacation by the Off
cial board of the church, beginning
August 10. There will be no preach
ing services at this church en- Au-
gust 10 and II. Sunday school will
be held each Sunday at 10 a. m.
Mrs. Sarah Irwin has returned
from a two weeks visit with Phila-
delphia relatives. She was accom-
panied home by Mr.. and Mrs. New
ton Forman, of Ridley Park, Pa.
What has been looked upon as a
dead loss has lately been turned in
to use as road building material. For
years the scrap shell at the Lippin-
colt, the Broadkiln Pearl and the
Hirsch button shops have been re-
garded as waste and thrown away.
Recently a quantity of this scrap
shell was used on dirt road and it
was found that it made an excellent
highway. 1t is now being used on
several dirt roads around Milton. 1t
packs hard and makes a smooth
surface.
The Milton Fire Department is
making preparations for the largest
and best carnival ever held here, be-
ginning on Thursday evening, Au-
gust 81, and continuing until Satur-
day night, August 80. Several new
attractions and special features
have been secured and many prizes
will be awarded. Each evening dur
ing the carnival prizes will be
awarded, including gold pieces, an
automobile and radio. The carni- !
val will be held on the carnival
grounds on Federal street, fronting |
the base ball grounds. Plans are be-
ing made for two parade evenings,
the dates of which will be given
out later The proceeds of the car
nival will go toward paying for the
new community building recently
purchased from Mrs. Ida J. Fox. The
transfer of this property, which in
cludes the two-story brick theatre
and business building and a frame
storehouse in the center of the bus
mess district, has been made this
week. The entire public in this sec
tion is behind the fire laddies in this
and are helping 10 make
it a success.
The next registration cay for vo-
ters of the first election district of
the Tenth Representative District
will be on August 30. The next and
last date will be October 18. Regis
tration will be held at the Mayors
office in Milton.
Miss Helen Lewis entertained the
intermediate c. E. Society of the NJ.
P. Church at a "weinie" roast last
week.
One of the most successful Sunday
school picnics was held on the
church lawn by the M. P. Sunday
school on Friday evening, when
about two hundred tots and their
parents and older borthers and sis
ters had the time of their lives. Af-
ter playing games directed by lead
ers for several hours the youngs-