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Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
DELMAR

Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Cleary are
visiting their daughter and son-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Trice oil
Baltimore.
James Hearn of Wilmington, N.
c., is visiting relatives in Delmar
and vicinity.
William T. Hastings is confined to
his home by an attack of indamma-
tory rheumatism. g..
James McAllister is spending
sometime with relatives in Chicago.
Vincent Denni sis confined to his
home threatened with appendicitis.
Garley Baker is receiving special
medical treatment in Philadelphia.
The Ladies' Aid of Mills NJ. e.
Chapel, near Delmar, will hold their
annual chicken and oyster supper
this Friday and Saturday evenings,
September 29 and 80.
]. D. Reed, of Delmar was criti-
cally injured early Monday morning
when the truck in which he was
riding was struck by another truck
near Trenton, N. ]. He was one OF
two drivers enroute from Salisbury,
Md, to Jersey City and was asleep
in the rear of the machine when
another truck overlook and crashed
into the rear of the Reed vehicle.
Reed was formerly employed as
driver for E. N. Holloway here and
is considered one of the best drivers
on the road. This is his third severe
accident and all occurred while he
was asleep in the body of the truck.
Mrs. w. B. Elliott is visiting her
son, A. Harland Elliott and family
in Cleveland, Ohio.
Miss Anna Margaret Waller has
returned to st. Mary's College.
Arthur Brewington who was TAX
en- suddenly i'll last Monday at his
place of business is reported to be
improving.
Miss Charlotte Ellis who was TAX
en- to Painter, Va, last week where
she had her tonsils removed by DR..
Cosby, is reported recovering nice
ly. Il
Mrs. l. ]. Nichols has returned
from a delightful visit with her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul ]. Nichols of Cheltenham, Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
EDWARD wALDMANN RETURNS

ARRANGEMENTS have been complet-
ed whereby Edward Waldmann, we'll
known New York actor aud stage
director, will appear at the Plaza
Theatre, on Tuesday, October IL in
his new brilliant musical, comedy,
Polly of the Circus" made famous
by Clark Gable and Marion Davies in
moving pictures. Mr.. Waldmann
will assume the leading male role
of REV. John Douglas" while the
other parts in the play will be taken
by the most prominent and expert
enced Milford local talent, drilled
and rehearsed under Mr.. Wald-
mann's expert stage direction. He
will be remembered by local theatre
goers for his excellent performance
of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" two
years ago. but where this play was
mostly serious and gloomy his POL
ly Of the Circus" is all brilliant
comedy with music, songs, dances
and a large singing and dancing
chorus, including cllored specialties,
songs, dances and colored quartet.
At Trenton, WILMINGTON. Wash
ingr0n, u. c., and other cities in this |
neighborhood "Polly of the Circus"
was the hit of last season. The play
will be given for the benefit of the
Milford High School Alumni Asso-
citation
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
REDDEN

The joint Ladies Aid entertain
ment which was held in Ellendale
School auditorium last Friday eve
ming proved to be a grand success
Total proceeds which were clear
amounted to $3.50 which went in
the McColley's Ladies Aid treasury
A large crowd was in attendance.
This aid wishes to thank the male
quartet of Millsboro, the Millsboro
orchestra, the Glendale orchestra
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson OF
Salisbury, Md, and all who took
part in the music and helped in any
way to make it a success. Lots of
thanks to you all. '*
A Rally Day service will be held
in McColley's Chapel Sunday, Octo-
ber Is, to which all are invited.
The Ladies Aid will be entertain
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ia
cob Smith next Thursday evening,
October 5.
Miss Ruth Gettinger who spent the
past two weeks with friends and rel
atives in Glassboro, N. j., has re-
tiirned home.
William Wink of Philadelphia who
recently purchased the home of AL
bert Bristow, moved into the same
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Penuel en-
tertained at ice cream party at
their home on Saturday evening.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs
Norman Jester was taken to the
Milford Emergency Hospital on
Wednesday of last week, seriously
ill.
William Jester is ill at his home
near here.
John Sharp and family of Glass
boro, N. j., are spending few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Jeffries, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Conner, Jr.,
of Wilmington spent a part of the
past week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Smith.
Mr.. and sIrs. Newton Rendfrey
have improved their store house by
adding a new front porch.
Sunday, October /, at Faith NJ. p.
Sunday school at o'clock.
Special services beginning at three
o'clock. The pastor requests the
members and friends to be there for |
this service.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
TRINITY

Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Dolby ol
Queenstown, Md, and Mr.. and Mrs
G. Wexford Ross, Jr., of Easton, Md.
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. r
j. Hastings.
rington of Philadelphia, Mrs. L. ],
Warrington, Mrs. Eliza Outten and
Miss Aldie Warrington of Seaford,
Miss Hattie Warrington and Mr.. and
Mrs. E. D. Carey of Bridgeville,
Miss Helen Warrington and Mrs.
Roland Cashwell were Sunday Wis
itors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E..
L. Warrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. L. Willin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joshua West and Mrs. Richard
Andrews visited relatives at Farm
ington and Harrington on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Walston spent
Sunday at Easton, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. Wright have
been entertaining their aunt from
Seaford.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Cannon spent
Sunday at Cambridge and Ocean
City.
Levin Anderson and son of Mel
vim, Pa, visited his mother and sis
ter here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bullock and
family entertained relatives from
Wilmington last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Short, ST., of
Wilmington spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Hastings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ormond Neal enter
tanned relatives on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Clarence Nelson and daugh-
ter Margaret spent the weekend in
Philadelphia and Marshallton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Friedel and
children spent Sunday at Rehoboth.
Several from here attended the
dedication of the airport at Dover
ON Sunday.
"'rhe Crusaders" an organization |
of the young people of Trinity and |
Epworth NJ. E. Sunday schools, met |
at the home of John Hastings on
Monday evening, with go members
present. Because of the large atten-
dance, it was decided to hol1 the
next meeting. Monday evening, &C.
tobGr 8, at EpwOrth Church at 1880
p m. Each member is requested to
bring his Bible and manual. The
following committees are in charge
Of tie meeting:
Devotionals: Rev. James Langrell,
Melissa Chaffinch, Lewis Smith.
Membership: Charles Frazier,
Mcdowell, Hildred Dan
ming, Gertrude Dill
hecreation: Ethel Smith, Ca-her-
ire Lowe, John Hastings.
publicity: Grace E. Hastings, Rev.
James Langrell.
Miss Grace Hastings attended the
GnEua! district meeting of the VII
Annual Conference, held at
Md, Tuesday, September
26, as delegate from Trinity NJ. z.
Church. All four churches on the
Greenwood charge were represented
at this meeting.
. The contest between the reds"
and blues" at Trinity closed last
Sunday with the blues" being the
winners.
Rally Day will be observed at
Trinity NJ. E. Church on Sunday,
October 1 at $3.50 a. m.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29

A IRE on the hearth is a cheerful
lighting up the the fall evenings.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
CLARKSVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Belts and Miss
Elsie Belts of West Philadelphia
visited Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Belts on
Saturday and spent the weekend at
Ocean View. ..
Mrs. Horace Derrickson and fam
lily and Miss Eva Helm of West Phil
adelphia visited their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. w. Helm over the week.
end.
Charles West visited his sister,
Mrs. Clara Ellis and daughter, Mrs.
s. C. Davis last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Raymond Belts
spent last week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Belts.
Russell Hudson of Rehoboth spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. W. Hudson.
Miss Annie Daisey has been on
the sick list but is improved at this
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Helm of AL
dan, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hargadine of Dover spent the week
end at the Helm cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Belts and Mr..
and Mrs. R. N. Belts visited Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Sterling of Dover ON
Sunday.
Edgar A. Evans has a position on
a tug boat in New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Clark and
daughter attended the dedication ex-
ercises of the Dover Airport on Sun
day.
The revival services which were.
held at st. Georges for the past two
weeks were well attended.
The Ladies' Aid of st. Georges met
on Wednesday evening. The hostess5
es were Mrs. Elmer Turner. Mrs.
Orville Calhoun and Mrs. Zeno Long.
The weekly prayer meeting at st.
Georges was led by H. L. Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Hudson Of
Omar are the proud parents OF Dor
othy Ann, seven and one half
pound baby girl, born at the Milford
Hospital, Thursday, Sep
tember 21. Mother and baby are do
ing fine.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
FOR SALE

FOR sALE-Wheat and vetch mix
tufe. seed wheat, Pehasylva MIA A.
Straw rick. At l.. ]. Neal. Houston.
Del .....,. Ito
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
WILLIAMSVILLE
(Near Houstonl

There will be Sunday school at
Williamsville Church, Sunday, Oct.
1st at 2 p. m. Will T. Sockrider
superintendent. Everyone is well
come to this little church. New
members are being solicited. The
Sunday school is a big factor in
character building. Help yourself
and encourage others by setting
aside one hour each week to be
spent in your Sunday school.
IF ye will not hear, and if ye
will not lay it to heart to give glory
into my name, saith the Lord of
hosts, I will even send a curse up
on you, and 1 will curse your bles-
sings: Yea, l have cursed them al
ready, because ye do not lay it to
heart. Malachi 2:2.
. The Houston firemen were called
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
Brown on Monday evening where a
fire had started from an Aladdin
lamp. We are glad to say that very
little damage was done due to the
quick action of everyone.
Miss Mia Clendaniel of near Lin
coin, and friend, Herman Schulz,
visited Miss Kathryn Donovan last
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. A. D. Root spent the week.
end in Chester, Pa, visiting rela-
Lives.
Harold Brown of Newark, N. j.,
was the guest Of his brother, Stan
ley Brown, recently. $50
Mrs. Joanna Collins spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Griffith of near Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Prettyman
entertained relatives from Whining
on on Sunday.
Stanley Brown and family spent
Sunday afternoon at the dedication
snrvices of the -Dnvar Airnnrf
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
ROAST DUCK SUPPER

Division No. 4 of the NJ. P. Ladies
Aid will hold a duck supper in the
dining room of the church Friday
evening, September 29. Start serving
at 5 p. m. Price 40c. Children 25c.
Menu consists of roast duck, dress
ing, gravy, candied sweet potatoes,
mashed white potatoes, sliced toma-
toes, apple sauce, rolls, pickles, cof-
fee and pie.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
ALL DEAD ANIMALS
MIST BE BURIED

During this epidemic of the dis
ease in horses which is causing so
many losses throughout Delaware,
the State Board of Agriculture is
calling attention to the law that all
dead animals must be buried within
"a hours. At this time, it is par
ticularly urged that all dead ami
mails be buried Immediately, in order
to protect the healthy stock and help
prevent the spread Of infection.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29
CLIFTON'S CORNER
Near LeWes)

1t is expected that VIM. Vessels
will be taken to hospital for treat
ment this week. He has been seri-
ously i'll for a brief time.
Mrs. w. w. Clifton has also been
i'll for several days.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29

An injured hand is the source of
much discomfort for Mrs. Gertie
Hazard. She had it lanced, but it
fails to heal.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29

The following were visitors in
Philadelphia for the weekend: Hem
ry King and wife and son of here
and John King and family of
Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1933-09-29

Office Manager = Pardon me,
young lady, but in the matter of
your dress don't you think you could
show a little more discretion?"
Flapper-"My gos, some of you
guys amt never satisfied. Port
land 0regonian.
The turkey crop in Delaware is
ine this season.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
MRS. HEWITT
 ASKS DAMAGES OF $200,000
Sues the Estate of Her Late Husband-Claims She Was Promised Half the Property z

Mrs Virginia D. Hewitt, wife of the late Thomas H. Hewitt, former well-known central grocer, today instituted suit for $200,000 dam ages against the Waterbury Trust Co.,. executor under the will of her late husband, passing the suit on the alleged promise of her hus- band that she would receive half his estate at his death.
 The suit is returnable to super for court at Waterbury the first Tuesday of September according to the papers prepared by Attorney Clayton L.. Klein, Mrs Hewitt's counsel.
 Tn addition t6 the heavy, dam- ages, Mrs Hewitt asks for half her husbands estate which was in- ventoried at $2S7,776.35 at the time of his death.
 The papers allege that MT Hewitt failed and neglected to leave the plaintiff half his estate and in his will gave her only the income of $8,000 per annum dur ing her lifetime, f.g ft.oi1tanued m Page 2.1
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
Eugene Daniell Is Former Candidate
 For The Presidency
Harvard Graduate Is Formally Charged With Planting the Tear Gas Bombs That Broke Up Stock Exchange
FOUR OTHER SUSPECTS DENY
 ALL KNOWLEDGE OF AFFAIR

New York; Aug 5-(UP)-Eugene Daniel, Jr. 32, appearing Harvard graduate and lawyer, formally arrested to-day charge of placing two gas bombs in the venang system of the New York stock exchange yesterday causing suspension of trading for the day. 1.
 He was taken into custody at the St Paul hotel and a questioning by police his arrest ordered by John Lyons He arraigned in Tombs court short affidavit signed by Detective Edwin Farrell who charged him with the tear-gas bomb incident
 Danie gave his address 26 Hamlett street, Somer- vile Mass. K, 5.4.s
 Danie tall and sunanned, dscused pleasantly and in elgenty most every subject police said. but when they soughtto nterrogate him the teargas incident he re- piled: .s%
 q am a lawyer myself you know. will not answer any of these questions until see my counsel" S
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
MRS MOODY IS
 NOT PLAYING IN
 SINGLES TO-DAY.
Alice Marble Will Be Out Also = Undecided as to Whether They Will Play in Doubles

" New York, Aug. 5-UPl - Participation, of Mrs Helen Wills Moody and Alice Marble. in to- days final Wightman Cup match es remained in doubt at noon to- day. Decision will not be reached until just prior to their scheduled doubles match. Neither will com pete in singles. however. The Unit- cd States: Lawn Tennis. association announced today that neither Mrs Moody nor Miss Marble was in proper condition to play singles matches. Mrs Moody was suffering with a lame back. Miss Marble was still feeling the effects of the 10S games played at Southhan1pton on Tuesday, ,.E %
 Carolin Babcock of Los Angeles will be substituted for. Miss Marble in the first scheduled singles match. Her British rival will be Betty Nuthall. Sarah Palfrey of Brookline, Mass, who successfully substituted for Mrs Moody against Peggy Scriven. yesterday. will meet Dorothy Round, in the sec ond singles match.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
MORATORIUM ON ALL STRIKES IS
 AGREED UPON
Capital and Labor Give Their Pledges to Presi- dent to Obey Order He Issued

Hyde Park, N. r., Aug. 5-(UP) American labor and industria! leaders have agreed to order of President Roosevelt to declare q moratorium on strikes and lock outs and rally solidly behind the administration recovery drive.
 The president is expected to make public the text of the pledges sometime today. They are under stood to have been signed by mem bers of his industrial recovery board as we'll as many other prom inent in labor and industrial man. agement. including owen D. Young chairman of the board of General Electric Company, Donald Rich berg, executive counsel for the railway unions, John L. Lewis. president of the United Mine Workers. and William Green presi- dent of the American Federation of Labor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05

His apprehension, police said. followed the traces of a telephone call he had made to Boston from the hotel where he had been a guest since Tuesday. gss
 According to Inspector Lyon. Danieil admitted placing a dummy bomb at the home of Mayor James M. Curley of Boston. He said. Lyons asserted, that 1t was intend- ed to get publicity for the com moners party. a political organiz- ation of which he is member.
 The commoner's party. Daniell said, maintained this country has no democracy and planes all Ann erica's ills on capitalism.
 How do you hope to better this country?" Inspector Lyons asked. By violence or in what way?"
 "Oh, now. we don't advocate vi olence." replied Daniell. We do it through legitimate propaganda and education. The people of this country are not educated"
 Police said that when panfell was arrested, commoner party lit- erature was found in his pocket. They said he was introduced to the hotel management by J. Null
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
Strongest Opposition That Could Be Mustered Against the Govt Was Used - But President and Johnson Won Out
By II. O. THOMPSON


 United Press Stan. Correspondent Washington. Aug. 5-(UP)-Set- clement of the Pennsylvania coal strike was regarded today as the greatest single achievement of the national recovery administration thus far. x It was significant not only be- cause it adjusted the one dispute, which: involved 50,000 workers and threatened to spread through other coal fields, but because. it cleared the, way for application of the broad recovery program to the most powerful industries =. G Before the Pennsylvania strike was settled some of the strongest opposition yet encountered was brought into play against, the ad- ministration. The issue went back to the traditional anti-union stand of the Morgan and Mellon inter- ests. There were tence moments when it appeared that Administra- tor Hugh s. Johnson had tackled (Continued on Page 2.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
CLOCK co. TO RAISE WAGES
 NEXT MONDAY
Piece and Day Workers Will All Receive 10 Per Cent Increase-Sec0nd Raise By Company

Effective Monday, August 7th, Is g. 10 percent increase.in wages for all employees of the Waterbury Clock company. pieces as well as day workers. It is the second in- crease granted voluntarily by the concern within a few weeks. Re- gently per cent was given.
 In an official statement Presi- dent James R. Sheldon states that more than 1000 more employees have been added to the payroll since April, with payroll increase foyer 250 per cent.
 As a matter of coincidence about 15o employees of the company held a meeting last evening at Work mems hall and started an agitation
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
Bank of England
 Governor on His Way to America

Lendon, Aug. 5-(UP)-Mon- tagua Norman. bearded governor of the Bank of England. announced in newspaper social columns to- day his departure for the United States. a day after he sailed.
 In contrast to his usual -retic- ence, Norman said he hoped to be able to include a. brief visit to George l.. Harrisons governor of the federal reserve bank of New York. Norman was sunderstood to be aboard the Canadian Pacific liner Duchess Of Athol. which Jeff Liverpool yesterday for Quebec and Montreal. News of his depart ure revived reports of impending aoilar-sterlinE mobilization.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
Republicans In Street Battle
 Over Primaries
Rival Factions Indulge in Regular Warfare . at Harlan, Kentucky-5OO or More Shots Fired Dynamite and Rocks Used
USED BARRICADES ' IN THE STREETS

Harlan, Ky, Aug 5-UP)- Rival political factions to-day en- gagged in pitched battle on a street .here shortly before polls were opened for the county repub- lican primary, election.
 At least twenty men were wounded before National Guards men halted hostilities.
 One faction fortified itself in a commissary prepared for housing guardsmen, which the Harlan may or had called out earlier in the week to quell prediction dis turhance. The other took up posi- tions behind concrete abuttments acrGss the street. g.
 Witnesses estimated 300 or more shots were fired. Dynamite bombs and rocks were hurled. One man was wounded in the face when a stick of dynamite tied to lump of coal exploded nearby. Another's finger was shot off. r'S ea
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
POLICEMAN WAS
 KILLED BY. GUNS
 OF BURGLARS
Old Time Wrestler Fred Beell Was the Victim Bandits Were Making Raid on Brewery

Marshfield, Wis, Aug. 5-(UP) A policeman was killed here to- dy by the machine gun fire of a lookout for band of burglers raiding a brewery. The lookout was wounded as another officer re- turned the fire.
 ' The officer was Fred Bell, 57, former m leweight wrestling champion.
 The burglars, three of whom were in the brewery, escaped, carrying their wounded Companion with them in their car. They also took the officers machine.
 The policemen were called to the brewery by a burglar alarm. The yeggmen obtained about $2,000.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
TN MINE STRIKE IS CALLED
 BIG ACHIEVEMENT I
TROOPS WILL
 DESERT THE
 MINE FIELDS

Harrisburg. Pa, Aug. 5- (UP)-Withdrawal of Penn sylvania National Guardsmcn from strike duty in western Pennsylvania early next week. was expected today. Governor Pinchot would make no dccis-1 ion but 1t was stated auth0ra- lively that the guard would be recalled us soon as bituminous miners returned to work. Pin. chot said the strike settlement was "a great yfctory".
 The settlement, he said, was due to three things:
 1-Thc public spirited atti- tude of the, United Mine Work CTS.
 2-The presence of Pennsyl- yania National Guardsmcn and state police in the strike area. s
 3-The position taken by President Roosevelt, General Hugh S. Johnson, and a mum. ber- of Pennsylvania coal com panies. So si
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
COMMITTEE ON :. T .7h', 1-i,' ,7;.r at, ,l s.-: -stt .REEMPL0YMENT
 MEETS MONDAY
Prominent Citizens to Con- fersWith Officers of the
 Local Board Working Y, on NRA

X Notices have been mailed to nearly 15O prominent, citizens. rep resentatives of various. civic. so- cial, fraternal and business organ izations, inviting them to be pres ent Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the first general meeting of the presidents emergency, re-employ- ment committee. Eighty-seven or. ganizations will be formally repre- sented at the proposed meeting in Chamber of Comf.. hall. <
 Tlie full staff of officers will be present to give instructions on the campaign, to stimulate public opinion in the support of the pres ident's emergency measure.
 Ralph H. Paine, vice president
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-05
REPUBLICANS 5 ! WORK HARD ON
 THEIR TICKET
Almost Entire Roster Is Ready But There Are Several Contests That Must Be Settled

Speculation is quite prevalent throughout the city regarding the possible makeup of the republi- can ticket for the coming city elec- tion. While several suggestions are being made for each of the vari- ous positions on the ticket, politi- cal dopesters are predicting the possible makeup With much confi- dence. The names of the possi- ble candidates mentioned are quite interesting.
 For mayor, it is said. the choice will lie between Major Roy Rice of the Scovill company. well known American Legion man. Elmer Parker, controller of the city un-
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