Milford chronicle., 1930-05-09

build comfort station and jail com
bined. 1t was thought this would IN
volve too much money. Councilman
| Harrington suggested that they
build one room about nine by twelve
in the rear without cells but of brick
and escape proof for a Jail, using the
steel cell for an emergency when
ever it was necessary to imprlson
any bad ones.
d. b. Tharp, of the Chamber OF
Commerce, appeared before council
and offered some recommendations
regarding parking regulations. Some
of them will be adopted later. The
question of fish market or one in
dividual place to park fish wagons
was discussed and the council de-
cided that unless a petition was pre-
sented, no action could be taken as
the present charter does not state
they shall park in a certain place.
In all likelihood an eye sore of the
town for many years past from sew
eral viewpoints will be eliminated.
Senator w. E.. Jacobs requested
some action on an open ditch that
runs from High street to Dorman
street. This ditch has been DIS
ease breeder for many years and II
is said that many of the residential
drains empty into this stream, which
lies stagnant at times.
| 1T. Jones, of the l. d. Short Lum-
ber Company, offered to build about
three blocks of street in the vicinity
of their lumber yard if council would
Durchase the stone. This they decid-
ed to do. e. A. Smith was instructed
TO proceed with some work on Sec
ond avenue, which has been bone
of contention with several councils.
After the sidewalks have been placed
in the proper position a crossing
will be laid.
Chief George w. Cain, through the
committee that waited on council
from the Fire Company, recommend
ed the purchase of some new nose:
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M.
P. church met in the annex last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. W. L. Haviland has sold her
beautiful property on the corner OF
Delaware avenue and Center street,
to Job Pride, of Wilmington. Mr..
Pride is a freight conductor on the
railroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Wechtenhlser,
Mrs. Thomas Grant, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Denney, Mr.. and Mrs. David
Harrington, and Mr.. and Mrs. h. Z.
Tee were. among those that visited
the scene of the recent forest nres
in Sussex county on Sunday.
John Manship left this week for
Oakland, California, where he. eX-
poets to secure a position.
The Ladies' Adult Bible Glass OF
the M. p. church met at the home Of
Mrs. w. H. Cahall on Monday even
ling.
NJ. E. Church Notes
$3.50 a. m.-Class meeting, led
by A. D. McCabe.
10 a. m.-Church school in all de-
partments, H. j. Ramsdell, supt.
Mark up Sunday on Educational
Building. The report of the treas
urer of the building committee dis
closes that only $4,7S0 remains to
be paid on building.
I II a. m.-Preaching by pastor.
Subject, Americas Sweetheart,
Mothers Day message. America S
Sweetheart is woman who is the
/. abiding good angel Of every son OF
Adam and every daughter OF Eve,
and her name is mother"
GAS D. m.-Epworth League devo-
tional meeting, leaders Eloise Chip
man and Marie Saunderson. Spe-
cial tribute to mother.
: 1880 p. m.-The peoples popular
praise and gospel service. Preach
ing. Pastors evening subject, AN
OId-Fashioned Mother" Mothers S
favorites hymns will be sung at all
the services.