Milford chronicle., 1934-04-27
Thirty Years Ago
Taken from April, 1904
Files of Milford Chronicle


visiting in Pittsburgh.
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Harry Richardson, Esq, of Dover,
was in town on Monday.
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Lieut.. ]. j. Foulk was in Whining
ton one day this week.
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Mrs. W. H. Stayton visited rela-
tives in Philadelphia this week.
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Miss Mabel Smith is visiting in
Baltimore and Washington this week.
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VIM Mason, of Philadelphia,
visited Milford this week.
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Howard Bromley, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with William Sippel
and family.
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Miss Pauline Townsend has been |
the guest of Miss Emma Gillispie in |
Philadelphia, Pa, this week.
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Miss Lille Kern of Philadelphia. !
visited her mother, Mrs. Nina Kern, |
Saturday and Sunday.
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John w. Short visited his father
and friends of Ellendale this week.
Mr.. Short is employed in Philadel-
phia.
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Joseph Wilson mas resigned his
position with J. w. Adkius,. and has
accepted one with Burton Masten.
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William Anderson. of Philadel-
phia, spent Sunday IN town, the
guest of Mrs. Benjamin Anderson,
his mother.
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Miss Mary Barker returned from
Wilmington accompanied with her
niece, Miss Margaret Person.
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Mrs. Arthur Reynolds and daugh-
ter, Ann Thorp, are visiting Mrs.
Reynolds parents in Birmingham.
Alabama.
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Mrs. Thomas Fl. Parkinson and
daughter Florence, of Cape May, N.
j., are now visiting with Mr.. Richard
Dietrich and his niece, Mrs. George
Bernhart at their pleasant home on
South Walnut Street, and they are ;
greatly pleased with Milford and its
surroundings.
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John Cow Evans, who has been at
tending the Philadelphia College of
Horology during the past winter,
will return home next week. Mr..
Evans has been studying the art of
hand engraving and has shown un-
usual proficiency. About a month
ago he sent home large copper
plate covered with handsome mono
grams and emblems which he de-
signed and cut free hand.
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The new uniforms which haYe re-
Gently been purchased by the town
authorities for the police make
decided difference in their appear
ance, and speaks well for the pride
of the town in that direction. IL
makes one think that he il in the
city 40 sure" ~
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Carlisle Collins. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. DapATin S. Collins. while playing
on Monday evening last fell and
broke his left arm. DR.. J. S. Pretty
man, 'Jr., was called and set the
arm. AT this time Carlisle is i'm
proving.
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On April 27th, Mr.. George T. Reed
OF the Milford Trust Co., and Miss 81
Irma e. Shew. daughter of Mr.. and nj
Mrs. Frank Shew, of Lincoln City, is
were married by Rev. H. l.. Bunstein h;
al his residence. The newly married in
couple left on the early morning kI
train for trip to Philadelphia. p,
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The driveway OF the Walnut Street
bridge, which has been torn up for Il,
the past week, is now completed so q,
that it is passable. The walks will "a
be finished next. and will be COM N.
pleted in few days The walk on NJ
The right side of the street coming r.,
from North Front Street will be fin -, Il,
ished first. -" ~
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S. John Abbott has purchased o.
fine road horse. p,
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Mrs. Caddie Foulk has had her 10 10
house raised. pc
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William Draper. son of George II. ~
NllO udS OGFu lcSlulIB III -
for some years, has al
moved to Milford and resides on pa
North Front Street in the property u
Jwned by r. d. Grier of Salisbury,
Nd Mr.. Draper has accepted a po- Nj
iition in the cannery of Draper & of
1irsch. le
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A meeting of the Ushers Union
will be held this Friday evening at
he residence of John p. Holland.
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The following items consist patr
# the entertainment of the regular we
Meeting of the New Century Club:
A piano duet by Misses Elizabeth An
nd Helen Richards was the leading wi
eature of interest.
An arbor chorus of eight young we
iris of the high school, Misses Helen ant
iickards, Della Hall, Virginia Sal
van, Nellie Evans. Edna Counsel nal
ian, Elizabeth Deputy, Lillian spt
Iouser and Nellie Johnson, under MT
ne direction of Miss Cranston, ac-
on the piano by Miss SIS
auline Abbott was greatly appre- n
lated by the chairman, Mrs, G. w. D.
Iarshall, and a large number of
Iembers. per
Miss Sereana ]. Hall read an in ma
'resting paper of her writing, bear Sui