Milford chronicle., 1934-08-24
MILTON


w. Crouch, on Monday afternoon
the occasion being her fourteenth
birthday anniversary.
Fred w. Pepper has started tn
erection of another dwelling hous
on Federal street
Fodder saving has started on a few
farms. In about ten days or tw'
weeks the harvest will be general
The crop in yield is at least average
and the acreage above normal In thil
section.
Misses Marian and Beatrice Well,
entertained Miss Madeline Carey
of New York, and Miss Agnes Carey
of Cave Neck.
Miss Agnes Hopkins, of Whining
ton, is spending her vacation will
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Hopkins.
Mr.. and Mrs William G. Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Johnson
and daughters. Virginia and Bernice
spent Sunday with relatives in
Bridgeville.
The monthly business meeting oi
the Y. p. B. was held at the home
of Misses Marian and Beatrice Wells
on Friday evening of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Messick and
daughter, jeanette, and Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Messick spent Saturday with
relatives in Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hector Hammond,
of Haden Park, and Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Niblet and children. of Will
mingtOn, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Clifton at Broadkiln
Beach on Sunday.
Harvey Wilson and son George,
of near New Market. have returned
from a visit to Washington, d. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. ClendanieI
and son, Caf4, spent Sunday at At
lantic City, the guests of their
daughter. Miss Bernice Cleldaniel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Messick, of
Seaford, spent Sunday with Captain
and Mrs. David DuttOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lofiand, of
Mississippi, are visiting relatives
and friends in Milton.
Miss Leta and Misses NADIA and
Mia Parker, of Greenwood. spent
Sunday with Mrs. Mollie Walker.
Mrs. Jennie Johnson, of Dagsboro.
and Miss Bertha WagamOn, of NeNw
Jersey. are visiting MIR. and Mrs.
Daniel Wagamon. Sr.
Charles Lingo. Robert Palmer, Jr.,
and William Wagamon. Jr.. left on
Saturday morning for the Worlds
Fair at Chicago
Edgar Welch, Jr., of Philadelphia,
10, rfcfff fnr ysah rI
anon.
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Johnson, of
Philadelphia. are the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Johnson, on Chestnut
street.
Miss Jane Mathis is visiting her
parents at Port Norris, n. j.. this
week
Mrs. Elizabeth Hearn. of Camped,
N, j., is the guest of her brother.
Henry McAllister.
Mrs. Herman Brittingham and
sons, Leon and Linden, have re-
turned from Carey's camp meeting,
where they have been for two weeks. !
The Chandler and Pratt peach |
crops have been harvested. The
crop was below the average but the
prices received were good. How
many of these peaches will return
to Delaware labeled as Peach |
Brandy is the question of the hour. |
Hook and line fishermen are meet |
ing with much good luck off Broad |
kiln Beach. Every boat that returns
from the fishing grounds brings hum
dreds of trout and hard heads. The
fishing off this resort was never bet
ter than at present.
During August hundreds of tons
Of natural hay have been harvested
from the BrOadkiln and Prime Hook
Farmers from far in the
interior have been hauling this hay
10 their stock yards for feed for their
,attle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Douglas
md children, of Camden, N. j., are
spending their vacation in the Arthur
Naull summer home on Mulberry
street.
The Holiness camp will continue
,ver Sunday, when the largest crowd
# the season is expected to be pres
mt at this historic spot-old Lavinia
woods, just at the western edge of
diltOn. The camp is in charge OF
Rev. Bean. assisted by able minis
ers of the denomination. A very
interesting feature of the camp is
he singing by the congregation, lead q
y large choir and orchestra.
A dahlia garden adjoining the
ONE of Mrs. Abel Pettyjohn on
'nion street. is attracting much at
entiOn from residents and visitors
like.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Warren, of {
bishop. Md. and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
am M. Crouch and children, OF /
liltOn. were Wilmington visitors on {
unday.
Millions annual carnival, spon-
bred by the local fire department, Z
egan on Thursday evening of this 4
eek and will continue nightly until
aturday evening. September list.
here will be about twenty booths. 7
amy with new attractions for the :
Iblic. including groceries, poultry,
anket and novelty booths. The
'er present "bingO" booth will be 4
charge of capable attendants and
any valuable prizes will be award 4
the winners in this interesting ;
lme. There will be no charge of -
mission and the public is urged 3
attend and help to make this car :
val the equal of any held here. y
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Reed enter y
ined Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Le-
ties, of Salisbury. Md. on Sunday. .
Mrs. Charles L. Jackson. of Mil :,
n. and her daughter, Mrs. Orvil v
aiming. of Bridgeville, are spend a