Milford chronicle., 1939-01-20
MILTON
Rebuilding Community Building

WOIh VI CLEARING away VI III
debris of the fire-swept Communit,
building has begun. and when com
pleted the rebuilding will commence
The Milton Fire Department, owner
OF the property, plan to erect NOR
commOdious structure, to include, OF
the first floor quarters for the fire
lighting equipment and a moderl
moving picture theater. On the sec
Qnd floor will be a recreation hal
and several apartments. The WALL
Of the new building will be EXTENDED
southward to take in the frame build
ing now used as fire house, The
theater floor will be elevated. giving
perfect vision to the screen anC
stage.
Milton SnOW.BOnnd 4-.....
(, A heavy fall of snow early Monday
morning, with its accompanying slip
perry highways, almost isolated Mil
ton. The roads were so slippery that
traffic was dangerous. and this cOndi-
ton prevailed all day. Many cars
slid into the cutters but none were
seriously damaged. So dangerous
were Federal and Union street hills
that town council had gravel and Gin
ders strewn ON them so that cars
could use them. Side streets and al
leys were inpassable to all vehicles
and many whose garages. were on
these streets were unable 10 get
their ears from the garages. About
three inches of snow covered this
section.
Auxiliary Bake
Tho I adiac' Anviliapv Of tha MIL
ton Fire Department held most
successful bake and food sale OIL Sat
iIrday. The ladies received $40 for
their efforts. They heartily thank
ell who helped in making the affair
q success.
Quarterly Conference
The fourth and last quarterly con-
ference of Goshen NJ. f.. Church will
be held at the church OH Monday
night. Reports of the yarions de
partments will be made of the work
OF the church. Every person inter-
ested in the work of the church is
invited.
Mrs. Orion Messick was seriously
injured at her home on Monday
when she slipped on the stairsteps
and fell headlOng down the flight of
steps. She was taken 10 the hos |
pital for examination and treat .
ment.
Epidemic Oi Mumps
A number of children in aud about
Milton are suffering from "mumps".
IL seems to be in Il mild form and
they are able to he around the house
in IL few days. Several cases among
grown-ups are reported.
Births
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Belts at the Memorial
Hospital. Milford. on January 9th.
Both are doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Silas War
Fington are the proud parents of Il
SON. named William Dallas. The lad
arrived at their home on January 6.
Mrs Warrington will he remembered
rs Miss Mabel Reynolds. daughter of
Frank Reynolds, of Cave Neck.
Occupies Pulpit
Rev. William Mcdaniel conducted
morning worship at the VI. p Church
ON Sunday, owing to the illness of
the pastor, ~Itevsa G. S. Moss. Rev.
Mcdaniel conducted an inspiring
service and his discourse was much
enjoyed Services at this church on
rext Sunday morning will be as fol- ,
lows: Sunday School at 10 A. NJ. and i
morning, worship at 11:00. The min ,
lister presiding has not as yet been
The public is cordially
invited TO attend.
Season 4 loses r
The season for trapping raccOon :,
and OpOsSum closed on Saturday.
The number of these fur-bearing ami !,
mails marketed in Milton was greater :
Ihan i'll many years. and the prices =
paid were good. The muSkrat trap :
ping, season remains open and the =
Iatch is much better OH the Prime
Hook and Broadkill marshes than u
Tor several years. The quality of the
iur is excellent and trappcrs are re-
feiving very good prices. E.
school Notes
The sophomore class in English y
has just completed Il study OF Shake D
spcare's Julius Caesar" Monday u
was their summary, or contribution
lay, and Il program was presented
luring their regular class period in {
which each pupil took part. Mr.. o
polin, the principal. was Il guest. =
lanes Blizzard acted as master of g
and the following pro- :
,ram was given; 81
Caesars Ghost Visits Brutus." Il J'
picture by Mary G. Douglas. 81
My Notebook. with Findings a
Sweetman. I
Caesar Killed" IL news article IL
franklin EllingswOrth.
Memory Passages" Ruth Appel il
"The Evolution of the Modern III
Theater Ticket'-Gracc Thomas. AT
News Articles Based on the Play" II
joy Reed.
shakespeare Enshrined in the e.
National Capital" Charlotte Gcyer. NJ
Caesars Assassination" - Martin
hastings. "
THE Elizabcthan Theater"-a mo- W
el and talks Charles Pettyiohn. W
lilly Spencer ST
"A Scene in Julius Caesars Home"
Billy Spencer. Helen Kitchens, NJ
Ielen Williams. SO
"Shakespeare's Life"-Cecil Car
enter. ... ca
Julius Caesar. 1897 Model"-Mad- OF
lyn POstles. NJ
Beware the Ides of March pc
'ood print by Roscoe Carey.
Additions to our Vocabulary TO
)uroma Jones ri
THE Unwilling Vestel"-a book re-
Snyder. IN
Two Linoleum Prints" - Fred of
colt. bl
"a ModaI of tho Coliseum"-Paul w