Milford chronicle., 1933-07-28
MILTON NEWS FOR A WEEK

Granville, the young son of MI
ana Mrs. Joshua Hastings, was Sc
Nerely injured about the head OF
saturday wher he collided with al
automobile driven by William r
wilkins. Mr.. wilkins was on hi
way from Milton to BroadkiIl
Beach and had reached the baseball
grounds, at the colored school, whei
Granville, riding bicycle, rode ou
OF the grounds, directly in front O
Mr.. wilkins car. A high hedg,
prevented each from seeing the othel
and although Mr.. Wilkins jamme(
on the brakes he was unable to stor
and the boy dashed headon into the
radiator of the car. He sustained
a concussion of the brain and was
badly lacerated about the head. The
lad was picked up and rushed to
MS home. where DR.. R. B. Hopkins
rendered aid, and was later taken
to the Marshall Hospital, Milford
for observation. His condition was
such that he was returned to his
| nome on Sunday and the lad is now
ON the road to recovery. Mr.. Will
k1ns, as matter of form was held
under bail by Magistrate Hazard.
at the request of the State Police.
William G. Spencer died at the
home of his niece, Mrs. Fred Clifton
on July 21st, aged 20 years. Funer-
al services were held at the house
on Sunday afternoon and interment
was made in the Presbyterian ceme-
terry, Milton. The deceased was a
half brother of Thomas Spencer,
near town.
The funeral of David M. Conwell,
one of Millions best known residents
who died suddenly at his home on
Union street, on July 18th, was
held at his late home on July goth.
Mr.. Conwell is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Lydia Conwell, three sons,
William W., of Norfolk, Va, H. Err
nest and Raymond NJ, of Milton, and
a brother, DR.. Joseph Conwell, of
Vineland, N. ].
Mrs. Mary E. Dutton, widow of
the late Peter w. Dutton, died at
her home near Milton on Saturday
evening, aged rs years. Mrs. Dut-
ton is survived by two children,
Charles r. Dutton and Mrs. Lydia
Johnson, both of near Milton. Mr..
Dutton died about three weeks ago.
Sunshine Circle Glass of the M. P.
Sunday School will hold a lawn So
cial at the M. P. Church on Satur-
day evening, August 5th. There
will be homemade ice cream, cake
and candy for sale. Everybody come |
and have a good time, is the request !
of the young ladies of the class.
Miss Estella Reed and Jack Coch- |
ran and mother, of Philadelphia, are |
spending a few days with Mr.. and |
Mrs. Delmar Reed, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert HetheringtOn
and children, of Sharon Hill, Pa, [
returned home after spending few
days in Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry POstles and
of Philadelphia, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Hulda
Hastings near town.
Mrs. Charles Thackery was oper-
ated on at the Beebe Hospital, Lew
es, on Tuesday of last week for ap-
pendicitis. Her condition is encOur-
aging to her family and friends D,
Mrs. Edward Bailey suffered a
stroke of paralysis on Monday. Her
condition is improving.
Miss Agnes Hopkins, of Whining
on, spent the weekend with her
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Hopkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Douglas
md children, of Camden, N. j.,
ipent the weekend with his father,
Thomas H. Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Messick are
II with intestinal grip. L
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings Warren j
nd children, of Camden, N. j., are
pending the week in Milton and {
3roadkiln Beach. {
Arthur Carey, of New York, spent I
few days last week with his pa /
ents, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Carey, G
n Cave Neck. u
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Banning and @
aughter, Norma, visited Mr.. and n
Irs. John Moore, near Zoar on Sun y
ay.
Capt. and Mrs. Samuel Fithian d
pent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. C
Largaret Simpler, who was injured ii
/ a nautomobile accident. She is Il
/ the Salem Hospital, Salem, N. ]. v
A surprise birthday party was o
iven Frank Leverage by his rela-
yes and friends at his home on ii
thursday evening, July 30th. Those b
resent were Mr.. and Mrs. Harring- t.
IN, Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Leverage, cl