Milford chronicle., 1931-11-27
MILTON

ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Vent and
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Johnson spent
Sunday in Elmer, N. j.
Company "A" of the NJ. p. church
Zero Fund" will hold a bake in the
Firemen's building on Saturday, be-
ginning at IL a. m, and continuing
until evening. There will be home
made pies, cakes, rolls, candy, and
dressed chickens for sale. Don't
bake this weekend but buy of Glass
"A; you may place orders for what
ever you want with Mrs. Eliza Dut-
ton or Mrs. Ethel Banning, who will
put aside your order. This will be
the last bake held i'll this building,
as it will be occupied by Web JEFF
ferson, who has rented it for busi-
ness purposes.
The Junior c. f. Society will hold
their regular monthly business meet
ing on Monday evening. After the
business session social hour will
be enjoyed by the little folks. Re
freshments will be served by Phyllis
and Doris Walls and Pearl and
Gladys Burton.
lower floor of Firemen's building and
will at once remove his business
there. Mr.. Jefferson has been es-
tablished in the Walls building for
several years and finding more room
imperative rented the larger build
ing just across the street from his
present location.
1t is reported that the store room
now occupied by Uncle Sans Shoe
Repair Shop" in the Walls building
has been rented by a druggist from
Lewes, who will Immediately occu-
py it.
A Union Thanksgiving service will
be held at Milton NJ. +. Church to-
day Thursday. Rev. r. S. HOdg-
son, pastor of Goshen NJ. r.. Church,
will deliver the sermon. Rev Wood
rector of st. John Baptist p. l.. I
Church, will assist in the services. |
Congregations from all the churches I!
in the town have been invited to at |
tend this service Rev. l.. c. Ran !
dali is pastor of the M. p. Church. (
The second quarterly conference /
of Milton M P Church will be held .
at the church on Monday evening, |
November 30th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter W. Crouch
and daughter, Mary Betty, and Miss
Ellingsworth were guests of George /
town relatives on Sunday afternoon.
One of the largest flocks of wild
geese ever seen here passed over
Milton on Saturday afternoon. There
were one hundred and three geese
in the flock. They were flying south
and is indicative of The near ap-
proach, of cold weather, according to
local weather wiseacres.
The unusual warm weather eXpe- /
rienced by this section for the past I
several weeks has caused a few pear [
an dapple trees to blossom again,
and many flowers, such as roses and
other hardy plants, to put forth new
leaves and flower buds. Lawns i'll {
Milton are as green with new growth ]
grass as in midsummer. II
Company "B" of. the M. p Zero ,
Fund held "Skidoo Party" in Social I
Hall on Wednesday evening that was {
well attended and furnished much {
enjoyment to those who attended {
this novel event. I
Postmaster Robbins had the left 7
fender and running board of his car a
ripped off when hit at the corner of Y
Federal and Front streets on Friday n
by a car driven by a cOlored woman #
giving the name of Burton, from Re
hoboth. The Rehoboth car was not II
damaged greatly. e
Bids will soon be asked for the t
erection of the new school building s
to be completed during 1882. Plans
and specifications have been about n
completed and the architects draw n
ing of the building is in the hands
of the local building committee. 1t It,
presents beautiful exterior appear Il
ance and the interior layout is one v
Of convenience and comfort. The
new building is to be erected on the s.
for years used as Il ball e.
field by the local team and will be
placed in such a position as to af- u
ford ample Fairgrounds for the pu- h
pills. Situated on the principal thor h
)ughfare of the town it will add d
greatly to the appearance of this
section of town. F
Mrs. Walter Workman, of Phila- 4
ielphia, spent the weekend with Il
relatives and friends in Milton. %
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Messick and "a
laughter, Catherine, and Miss Ma ST
ian Wells spent Sunday in Chester
md Marcus Hook, Pa. G
Misses Anna and Virginia John te
ION spent the weekend with Mr. and m
hrs. Charles Maull in Cave Neck.
The Young Mems Bible Glass will w
lold a turkey supper in the M. h.
sunday school room this afternoon II
Thursday, from $50 to 500. A g,
IaZaar, containing practical wearing b,
pparel, articles for gifts, potted
'lants, reading matter cakes, candy, Pi
lies will be held in conjunction with eI
he supper and will be in charge of
he Fisher Bible Glass. s;
Mrs. Viola DAILY, who has been
pending a few days with Mr.. and b
frs. Lester T.. Clendaniel at Lin W
oln, has returned home. il
Miss Mary Betty Crouch has been nc
Il with a severe cold for several
ays. She is better now and able to he
eturn to school. Fl
Charles Roach, sexton of Milton of
|. p. Church, was taken to Beebe he
Iospital Lewes, on Saturday for an nc
bdominal operation. r,
In tearing down the old stable in i'm
he rear of the home of the late Mrs. III
ennie Atkins, on Federal street, si
found a timber, of white of
ak, upon which was engraved the he