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Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
TuesdaY. Sept. 15. l93l.

ing TO Bowers Beach, about 1 1-2 miles
from the beach, on
Tuesday. Sept. Is, 1881,
At 10 o'clock A. M. If that day should
be stormy, next clear day.
LIVE STOCK
One young mule, Patsy coming three
years old; l young mule, Bick, COM
ing years old, an excellent prospect
10 years old, weigh about 100 lbs. /
brown mare, Pet, II years old, weigh
about 100 lbs a splendid team; l horse
age q years.
10 cows, fresh. These COWS are t.
B. tested. A six months old heifers, an
accredited herd. l two-year-old bull.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 11-spout Farmers Favorite drill,
1 sod cutter, l New Way corn planter,
l seven foot Deering binder, farm
wagons, ] nearly new; 1 International
manure spreader, 2 riding cultivators,
l Deering mower, 2 Oliver sulky plows,
1920; hay racks. goods as new; one
tomato rack. roller. good as new;
set wagon springs, l wagon jack, l
drag harrow, good as new; 1 spring
tooth harrow, l grain fan, walking
cultivators, walking plow, 13 Oliver.
Lot of good grain bags 1 farm bell, /
anvil, wise, corn shelter, several
oAiOFNAos oSOOP SiONGls L SDduGs
/ 3-row marker, hoes and forks, 1 post
hole digger, 1 grain box, holds 40 bus
hels; sets wagon harness, 2 sets dou-
BILE reins, good as new; collars good
as new; lot of collars and brides. lot
of cow chains, 2 double trees, 1 4-horse
tree, l 3-horse tree, 5 sets plow har-
ness, 2 axes, wire tightner, 1 1-2 bu-
shell measure, lot of oak board, several
loads of salt hay, several sheets of tin
roofing, chicken crates and brooders, !
brooder stove and hover $500 chicks)
grinder and suffer, 1 Buckeye
incubator. milk cans. 2 covered milk
buckets. milk strainer, milk stirrer.
LOTS OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS
One bedroom suite. Table and chairs. |
Lamps, dishes and other things too nu-
merous to mention.
TERMS: CASH. No goods to be re-
moved until paid for.
NATHANIEL COVERDALE
Dickerson Bros.
Outside Clerk, Harmon E. Coverdale. /
i28-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

! The day was ideal for trap shoot
ing and quite a gallery was present
to witness the scatter gunners break
the clays. DR.. Pierce, State cham
piOn, was participant in the 100
target event. The scores in. the
other events were very creditable.
Death this week removed two OF
Milton's prominent citizens. The
first was that of Mrs. Emma H., wife
of DR.. r. H. T. Wilson, of Milton,
who died suddenly at Atlantic City,
where she was spending some time
with her daughter, Mrs. Grace
Jones. Mrs. Wilson was So years of
age, and the daughter of the late
Joseph and Hester Bennett Messick.
She leaves besides her husband, one
daughter, Mrs. Grace Jones. Fu-
neral services and interment were
held on Wednesday afternoon.
The second death was that of Will
liam T. Starkey, aged IS years, a
well known druggist in Milton for
many years. Mr.. Starkey died at
his home on Chestnut street on Sat
urday, September 5th, after an ill
AGOb VI OCNCldl W GChos LlC lCuNCO a
wife to mourn her loss. Funeral SER
vices were held on Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Paul Bryan, formerly of this
town, and Miss Alma Lolene Hassell,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar E.
of Greensboro, N. c., in
that city on Monday, August 81. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan stopped at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Outten,
relatives of the groom, while on
their wedding journey, which en-
braces a tour through Pennsylvania,
New York, Canada and Michigan.
After the goth of September Mr.. and
Mrs. Bryan will reside at Tar Heel
Game Farm, Guilford College, N. c.,
Of which estate Mr.. Bryan is the pro-
prietor.
Milton New Century Club Free Lii
Drary will be open during the win
.er months on Wednesdays, begin
hing with September 8, at these
hours: from IL to 1 at noon; from
to afternoon, and Z to 8 in the
evening. These hours enable the |
school children living in the country
o take out books at noon and be in |
ime to take the bus at close of the |
chool. Anyone may use the library
" purchasing a Borrowers Card at
0 cents and promising to make
,ood any damage. Two large gifts
# books have been made during
august. Thirty-two were given by
FRS. Elsie Rousbey and sons. These
include a number of Boys books and
omance. Fifty-two books of mys-
cry tales by Reese and Oppenheim;
dventure, G. Stacpoole; farch and
eligion and poetry were presented
y Chas. A. Burrous, Jr. Good
ooks are guide posts on the road
} knowledge" Use the library.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
STAYTONSVILLE

1t has been requested that those
having relatives or loved ones bur-
led in the cemetery at this place
make known to T. A. Hall the
amount they would be willing to
contribute annually towards keep
ing the place clean and in first-class
order and trustworthy man will.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
IN MEMoRIAM

Tn loving memory of our dear mo-
ther. Lettitia Derrickson, who passed
away, September IA, 1880:
One year has passed since that sad
day,
That we got word you had passed
away;
So quickly and sudden came the call,
Your sudden death surprised us all.
A sudden change in a moment fell,
a chance to say farewell.
ltp Daughters Addie and Della
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
RED STAR BUS SERVICE
BrldgeYille and Cambridge

Leave Bridgeville 100 and 6:15 p.
m. week days; 7:4O p. m. Sunday.
Arrive at Cambridge 2:3O and
7:45 p. m, week days; 9:1O p. m,
Sunday.
Leave Cambridge 700 a. m. and
5:14 p. m, week days; 4:3O p. M,
Sunday.
Arrive at BridgeVille $3.50 a. m.
and 5:45 p. M, week days; 900 p.
m, Sunday.
BridgeVille and RehObOth
every day except Sunday
Leave Bridgeville 6:1O p. m.
Arrive at Rehoboth 7:40 p. m.
Leave Rehoboth 700 a. m.
Arrive at BridgeVille $3.50 a. m.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FOR SALE-Rye and vetch seed so
per bushel; also Ambruzzi rye seed, 75c
per bushel. John Lofiand, east OF Mil
ton, Del. a14-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received by
the State Highway Department, at its
office. Dover, Del. until 200 o'clock p.
NJ, Eastern Standard Time. September
%, 1881. and at that place and time
publicly opened for contracts involving
the following approximate quantities:
Contract No. 203
Philadelphia Pike-Wldening at Clay
mont 094 Miles
$500 Gu. Yds. Excavation
500 Gu. Yds. Borrow
40 Gu. Yds.@ Rock Excavation
$50 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
1900 Gu. Yds. Concrete Pavement
900 Lin. Ft. Expansion Joint
1000 So. Ft. Concrete Sidewalk
40 Gu. Yds. Glass "a" Concrete
500 his Reinforcement
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

Performance of contract shall COM
mence within ten (10) days after exc
cution of the contract and be COM
pleted as specified
In the employment of labor, prefer
ence shall be given to residents of the
State of Delaware.
Monthly payments will be made for
80 per 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
(1O) per centum of the total amount of
the proposal.
The envelope containing the proposal
must be marked Proposal for the con-
struction of State Highway Contract
The Contract will be awarded or re-
jected 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 speciflca-
tions may be obtained upon receipt of
two dollars ($2.00) for each contract,
which amount will not be refunded.
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT,
a2S-4t Dover, Delaware
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
IN MEMoRIAM

CLENDANIEL-In loving remem-
brance of our dear son, Lester, Jr.,
who fell asleep September 8, 1929, aged
Z years, 10 months and % days.
The flowers placed upon his grave
May wither and decay,
But love for him who sleeps beneath
Will never fade away.
Loved, remembered, longed for al
ways by his Mother and Dad. 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Advertising in this column costs
one cent each word for each inser.
tiOn.
All ads in this column must be paid
for in advance. This is the only way
these small ads. No ad received for less
than 10 cents. If you have an ad which
you want inserted count the words (ad-
dress and alb and multiply by the num-
Der of times which you want the ad to
run. Send the amount with the ad.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE
HAULING

Three trips a week from Milford
to Philadelphia-Mondays, Wednes-
days and Thursdays. Leaving ware
house, Fourth and Montgomery
streets. Cargoes insured. Esti-
mates given on furniture moving.
r. w. MASTEN.
S-14-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
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. Reed. f27-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
REAL ESTATE
South Frederick, Delaware

Filling station site with necessary
buildings, draining rack, repair
shop, dwelling house, free air out
fits, full line of shop equipment, cars
light plants, 1875 foot square lot, au-
to parts. G. E. Gross, Frederick,
Del. s11-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
MILFORD RETAIL MARKETS
corrected each week.
MILFORD q. S. MAILS

MILFORD q. S. MAILS
Leave the Milford Postoffice daily
Except Sunday at the following
hours:
GOING NORTH-BY RAILROAD
Leave at 7:15 a. m.
Leave at 4:3O p. m.
GOING SOUTH-BY RAILROAD
Leave at 1O:15 a. m.
Leave at $40 p. m.
STAR ROUTE MAIL
For both north and south closes at
$3.50 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
ATTENTION GROWERS

We are in a position to make I'M
mediate deliveries of Ober's easy
to drill fertilizers" from our COM
plete Warehouse stocks in Milford
and Lewes. The Simpson Feed Co.,
M1Hord and LeWes. m6-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FOR SALE-Jonathan Apples, juicy,
spicy fruit. excellent for eating. cook
ing Or cider. All grades now for sale
at low prices. Pratt Orchard Company.
Milton. ON Ellendale Road. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
YOU BREAK AND BEND
WE WELD AND MEND

oxy-acetylene Welding, Cutting and
Brazing. We Specialize in
Electrical Repairing 49,
Batteries Generators Radios
MILFORD BATTERY SERVICE
Hunter G. CoVerdale
Phone 387
Opposite Community Building
mSO-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
NOTICE

Mrs. Elizabeth D, Riggs win re-
anme her music class ON Saturday,
September II. Studio:-2O1 FIant
street, Milford, Del. s4-2t
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FOR GOODNESS SAKE and your
sake say PETTY'S BUTTER KRUST
Bread, at Milford Bakery. j23-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
COAL

Anthracite, in all sizes, delivered
without extra charge. Finest quality.
Call Milford 61ORt. Geo. NJ. Simp-
son. stiff
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
FREE!-FREE!!-FREE!!y

Free Delivery. We will deliver Hot
Rolls, Coffee Cakes, Cinnamon Buns
and Bread every afternoon after four
o'clock. Phone Isl or leave your or
der. Milford Bakery. att
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

Recommended by Red Star Drug
Store, Milford; L. N. Johnson. Mil
ton. .,4.. 8-28-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
PIANO VOCAL

September 18th .
Bessie D. Rosa, 210 N. Walnut st.
Milford, Delaware. 9-4-4t
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
COUNTRY PRODUCE WANTED

Country Produce, Poultry and
Eggs wanted. I will pay the highest
cash price for all kinds of country
produce. See me, N. E. Prettyman,
successor to Prettyman and Beebe,
Ellendale, Delaware. m21-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

This coupon and ten cents en-
titles the bearer to test package
of Medi Creme (Frigidized).
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
Milford Chronicle
Friday, September IL, 1881
Ask for Petty's Bread at all grocers.
NOTICE TO FARMERS

We solicit your cream in any
quantity, large or small. Milford
Creamery Company, Milford, Del.
b-l-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

Petty's Homemade Bread, the kind
everyone likes.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FOR sALE-25O S. C. w. L., ready
to lay pullets From hens with records
with records above 200 eggs. Sired by
males from hens with records of 225 to
316 eggs. Every bird vaccinated for
chicken pox and treated for worms.
Priced for immediate sale at S1.0O each.
Call -105R12. +. sThaddeus Warrington,
Georgetown, Del. s4-2t
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
TEN YEAR GOITRE
REMOVED
Phlllipsburg Lady Tells How BY Using
coloress Liniment.

Mrs Elizabeth Sims, 112 Lock ST.,
Phillipsburg, N. j., says, Il win tell or
write my complete experience with Sor-
bol-Quadruple. For ten years I was
short of breath and had headaches.
Was nervous and my heart felt like it
would jump out. Would choke and could
not rest good" Get more information
at Red Star Drug Store. Milford. or
write Sorbol Company, Mechanicsburg,
Ohio. Sold by all druggists. 30.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

Bakery.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

Petty's Fresh Bread at eight cents
per loaf; bread one day old at five
cents per loaf.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
LOST
MILO C. FARBER

Real Estate and Fire Insurance
Office: Plaza Theatre Building
Phone 1S. MILFORD, DEL
References: Milford Trust Company
First National Bank. 6-23-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FOR SALE OR TRADE-4O acres.
Good for farming or dairying. Will con-
slider house, lot or acreage. Also full
blOoded heifers, pair of goats for sale.
Muscovy ducks. 20 ducklings. to trade
for pigs. o. Jensen, Bridgevile, Del.
near Smiths School 1t
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
MUSIC NOTICE

Miss Causey will resume her mu-
sic class Monday, September 14th.
Number limited. 8-28-3t
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FOR SALE-2OO bushels Ambruzzi
rye; Berkshire pigs. eight weeks old,
about ten loads wheat and vetch hay;
one straw rick; two acres COW peas,
now ready to cut. L. ]. Neal, one mile
west Of Houston. 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
PUBLIC SALE

Having decided to discontinue farm
ing I will sell at my home on the
Frank Salevan Farm, on the road lead
ing TO Bowers Beach, about 1 1-2 miles
from the beach, on
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

Millsboro defeated Lincoln in a
league game at Milford on Monday
morning by the score of to l. Fail
ing to appear at Millsboro for the
afternoon game as per schedule,
Lincoln forfeited to Millsboro. This
puts Lincoln out of the running and
leaves Milton undisputed champions
of the Sussex County League for the
second consecutive year. Milton
plays the last game of the league
season at Milton with Lincoln as
opponents ON Saturday afternoon.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

WANTED-Paper hanging and paint
ing. Wallace S. Watkins, Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Apartment, rooms,
heat, light and water Willis Hammond,
Milford. m20-tf
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FOR SALE-Remington refrigerating
machine. ice box and show case. Also
milk bottles. pints sc; 1-2 pints, 4c;
quarts, &c. New one gallon glass jugs
with cork, 19c. Owens & Co, Seaford,
Del. s4-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1931-09-11

FUh SALE-BIack LeaI 80 contFOIs
poultry lice. No busting, dipping or
Milford Feed Company. Milford. j25-tf
FOR RENT-Farm. 20 acres cleared,
on boulevard. five miles south of Mil
ford. viii rent house and buildings
separately. Room for three cars. Six
dollars per month. Apply Charles T..
Deputy, Milford Route 5. s4-2tp
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE--Som
very valuable building lots in Reho-
sS9de po9d sR1endla i a ioea0n ana Penty oo I'll
farm or town property. For full par
ticulars apply Box A, Chronicle Office,
Milford. a2S-tf
The Nome nugget., 1931-12-26
ElsIN NEWS LETTER.
Elim. Alaska, Dee. IL. fa&I

H)im. Alaska Dee. IL. la3I Tic Nome Nugget.
 Film, while almost suoari nm der, is never the less sill alive md irS people ar" 1oin- uu' h0nt ing and trapping in spite ot tar storms tlat have been raging in uais part tur almost two Weeks with very little let up. and as q consequence We have almus; four feet of snow in the timber and quite I bit over two feat out on the beach line, The ice in b'e little hite iu iron; If the yill@a~ is like mountains in .orla hut n t in heieht
 Our roadhouse mun Julius Pleasant, went out over the ic, and picked q trail and brokr f open and then staked it
 The mail from unalakleet was delayed a couple of days on ac- count of high water ill th,, rivers and the storm from the suutta. but it passed thru hero on Wednesday and Thursday. for Goloyin and returned Friday leaving again fc- Unalakleet Saturday morning
 There are a few PtarmisAn n the neiaaberhood If Film this winter, the first that has ben in this community to speak of since 1926, but the people are no, kill ing many of them #s rhey want them to cone around again and if they go to shooting a rhesu they might leave again
The Nome nugget., 1931-12-26
UNALikLEFIT NEWS LETTER

Unalakleet. Dee. ,, 1881. The Nome Nugget.
 The sea in front of Unalak leet is as bare of ice. as during the summer. and has been up to now, except d little shore ice extending about quarter of a mile.
 The high tide before Thanks giving was the highest tide known here by the oldest living inhabi- tant, and did considerable dam age. particularly along the river front. Some cabins on the lower ground were flooded. d couple of dog houses were washed away, and wood piled up for winter use was scattered over a large area. About one thousand dollars worth of wire used for fencing in rein deer. which was in the path of
The Nome nugget., 1931-12-26

the sea was buried beneath the debris or went into the river The gasoline in drums, stored here for airplane use, was washed inland but most pf i. v-ill fe coy #re'. The river ice broke open for q couple of miles and anything on it's hanks was swept int the water.
 Tae PA plane which landed on the tundra equipped with pom toons las. sumner, in the vicinity of Golsoyia River, was recently .chanred from pontoons to sAiis, and as soon as it refuels with
 line. will make :t< appca;anct in the realms of commerce.
 The mail plane piloted by Frank DorhaDdt, when taking off recent ly ran into an ice crevit- and injured it's propeller, delaying sim until if is wys properly adjusted. The crevice was hllei wi,h snow and was not distinguishable from the surrounding ice.
 This promises to be good fur season as many fox tracks and those of other animals are plenti- ful, and the native hunters are working on their trap lines, aS are also some whites.
 Clyde Cockhurn who pr9speeted On the Anyik last year, is again fretGlting his autd, in preparatory to another trial He now has a drill and will lie able to extend his prospecting activities.
 William Tate formerly q resi- dent of Nome. is with his wife. now residing at Unalakleet
 Mrs. Stenfeld, wife of Ole Stenfeld, gave birth recently ta baby girl. Mother and daugh- ter under the able care of Miss Le Roy. our popular nurse, are doing well.
 DuriaG rt recent storm the gasoline schooner Good Hope, which was wint"rins here, was
The Nome nugget., 1931-12-26

rae W@9pin- Cough is grad ualIy su5sidj1g now while the school did not clos on account ol il, th.r4 Aa- De times when W" thot We e.i ..sr ,o. Our Talah sEl,.Js a.naa. which vts daI yot on ..a.t q. the big storm Ireyent.a. return of the d'4 tam. at oad g.n co the reindeer ca."2 al.rs melr. aa* h,-a oa sunday l,.ly~l4. T..4uhs siy.4q, a1d was aa ended by one nuat!rca and siA people. ant N.s, ser ed by len of the sehool 4ltlS. The diane. ~as cooked by p.a sam. zjtI. On Wedna.das pr.ot to fhank,a.,tn-. rar fifth. -evra- ta @gado giis ant t. pn4ar. teacher baked twenty ,i1at loaees ot bread anu tur.a nuuigaJ and fifty cookies tr .ue dinner, niic4 .onsis ed oi d r-mdeer sje~. rein aarr meat .i... onions, potatoes. ,ura.ps, sa1d"te e. If bIn4. .ai batter and jam. aAI co Ri and berries with ecGe. All were t'l- ed nr and m@i. a"p9y, aa.. t5z, "as alm.st the ,radisipua #t~.&.. baskets full left The bread left over was diyided uut betw cen the widows, and all went ome happy. This kind of fe3st is to be r-- peated at Christmas time. and any one travelling his way and happens 10 be here for that din ra- will be welcome 10 partake with US ..e bounties of the land. given by the hand of q Providence who never forsIh-s us III .ime of need
 Thru tha yoluun- of fhe Namn Nu2aet wa want jo extend to all aur fe,lew raas-=prs IS well as eyare one else Merry Christ ma~' and A Happs New Year. ana very hest wishes for the com- ia- year
 From the teachers at Film
 C :. and Nora K R Replogle
The Nome nugget., 1931-12-26

involved. began to arrive, .aBG a shur; time later to put their h"arty stamp CT auproval upon the y delicious refreshments beins IVY ed
 A great deal of anxiety was felt recently in GoIoyin, when the dog team belonging to Peta Olson If Portage. arrived in Golovin hicoh- cd, but minus driver and sled. MT. L. E. Ost and Joe, set ont immediately in the direction of Portage. The sled was found somewhere near Mckinley Greek. where the dogs had chewed taem- $ Ives loose from it. when it be came caught in the i2e. Several other teams started out on uae search. but ultimately, MT Ost was able to report that he had flund Mr olson safely at home. Mir. Olson explained that he had heen out cutting trail stakes when his team ran away and he was ua able to catch them. Pete Olson is veteran trail man. but the trails at this time were in very bad condition and the weather verg- ing on a blizzard
 Mrs. Frank Gotzbacn has been a visitor in Golovin for about q week She came down to visit her father, MT. Pfad.e, but her snort visit has been source of pleasure to number oi Golovin homes.
 The Thanksgiving program of the Golovin school was held on the evening If Thanksgiyina Day. IL was d very enjoyable occasion for both entertainers anl those being entertained. Two short Thanksgivins plays were present . ed, many recitations and variety of music The primary children were especially commended for their part in the program.
 Miss Simonson, the White Mt government nurse. paid shor; business trip To Golorin recently
 Quite number of Golovinites hraved the stormy weather to attend the first masquerade dance of the season, given by the White Mountain Industrial School. and all reports indicate that i; was well worth tha effort expended tn get there,
 Miss Flora Dexter was the hon~ ored guest recently of a linen fsa.ower. ssiren for hey hy Mrs l.. D. Goodrich. Eigh' young women were present and ,. list was play ed. Later refreshn Hts were Serv ed and the gifts displayed, carry ing the good wishes of her friends