Milford chronicle., 1944-08-11
England. July 20. 1914

A1hG A1h1l cA@J 49, ~ 4
Dear Sirs:-
I'm writing to thank you folks
for sending me the Chronicle.
was born and partly raised in Mil
ford, but at present live In Phila-
delphia. My grandfather and grand
mother still live at 307 West Front
street, Mr.. Lynch, who Is with
you, used to let me watch him OPP
crate his machine when l was rum
ming around in short pants. My
Saturday mornings were usually
spent in the Chronicle building
watching the machines. think Bud
Harrington was the first to call
me Sunny Hart.
At present I'm in charge of an
optical shop here in England, and
hold the rate of a Navy Watch
maker. Back two years ago when
I was in civilian life. attended the
Philadelphia College of Horo1ogy,
so I'm carrying on my work here
in the Navy.
The country here is very beauti-
full but I'll still take good old Del
aware any day. We're all looking
forward to walking down town on
Saturday and seeing all our friends
again.
Thanks again for the paper and
best regards to everybody.
Sincerely,
Edgar NJ. Welch
Az
Colorado Springs
July 81. 1914
Dear Sara:
Thanks for your recent letter
and also a million thanks for the
Milford Chronicle. l enjoy the
news of good old Milford so much.
l share the Milford Chronicle with
another Milford boy, Al Denney,
as believe we are the only two
Milford boys of original 19Sth Del
aware National Guard. / really do
get around. l sent a lot of those
Colorado Springs booklets TO nu- {
merous of my friends. as l like TO ,
pass on the sights and descriptions :
of places / am lucky TO visit ! am
getting along fairly well. Camp
Carson isn't a bad place. The eli |
mate is so ideal and the scenery is s
Gosh, / never realized
there is so much fine scenery in :
the U. S. I have bought myself one :
Of those view-master machines \
which shows pictures in the third
/ have numerous seen 6
cry reels from all over the world, ;
Royal George, Pixies !
Peak, Cheyenne Mountains and J
Garden of Gods. etc. and they are q
all in technicolor. l have already
sent it to my sister at home. q
Thanks again and the very best of 7
luck and regards to all. I
Sincerely, .
Joe Kielbasa
With the Fifth Army In Italy +
July 2l, 1914
Milford Chronicle :
Delaware I
Dear Sirs:-To my great surprise \
today / received two copies of the
well-known Milford Chronicle. They !
were dated June 16 and June %. +,
II was sure quite a surprise to me.
In civilian life l often read the /
paper so naturally / greatly ap- =
preciate receiving the copies.
am a former resident of Har- /
rington and my wife a former resi-
dent of Milford. AT present she and T
my two small sons live in my =
home town, Harrington. We lived in =
Milford before | entered the Army. !
July 6, 1913.
There are two of my friends in
my outfit from Milford and last 4;
winter in North Africa l used TO =
read their copies when they receiv- I
ed them. .
II is nice to receive a paper from /
away back home as l have been
able TO locate some of my buddies O
n the service. 4
My outfit took part in the Ital- y
an campaign which resulted in n
he capture of the well known city q
If Rome and we are a part of the /
Fifth Army.
You may rest assured / greatly h
appreciate receiving the paper and y
m looking forword to receiving
more in the future. c
/ want TO extend my sincerest =
ppreciatiOn to the publishers who
make it possible for me to receive @
he well-known Milford Chronicle. Il
Sincerely yours,
Pfc. Harry NJ. Sullivan
4 u ~
The following letter was receiv- [,
d by S. c. Evans, from Sergeant
wilson Sockrider, somewhere in 2
Iawaii: