Milford chronicle., 1945-03-09
MILTON

MILTON
Alilton's annual town election |.
took place ON Saturday. There was /
no opposition to the reelection of +
Mayor j ID. Robbins for one year,
or for two COuncilmen for three
years each. said counCilmen being
Floyd Hurley and James I. john
son. and they We're declared elect
ed On Saturday evening Council
met and organized as follows
President of council, Joseph NJ.
l.ank, secretary. James +. Johnson,
treasurer. William b. Wagamon.
Mayor Robbins will announce his
CGmmitteeS in Il few days. The
council is constituted as follows:
Mayor J. r. Robbins. members of
council. Floyd Hurley, Joseph NJ
l.ank, William B. Wa2amOn. Her
aid Palmer. clyde Belts, James +.
Johnson. Mr. Hurley is dean of
council, having served as a member
for twelve years.
Miss Nirgip Hazard Dies
After an illness of several years
Miss Emma Virginia Hazard,
daughter of the late William Rob
ert Hazard died at her home on
Union street. Milton. early Friday
evening, aged 6S years Miss Haz-
2ard was Il retired registered
nurse Funeral services were held
At her late home on Tuesday after
noon. conducted by Reverend JO-
$cph C. Settle. of Georgetown, and
Mr.. George : Buhl. lay reader of
ST John Episcopal Church. Milton,
Of which Miss Hazard was a mem
her Interment WAS made in odd
Fellows Cemetery. Milton. She is
survived by the following brothers
and sisters; W. Robert of DreXel
IliIl. Pennsylvania, j. Oliver Haz-
%ard. Miss MOllie Hazard. Mrs
John p Wilson. all Of Milton. and
John Hazard of Washington ID. e
Plaque For Service Wen
There is a movement on foot
headed by Mayor J. ID. Robbins, tC
erect Il plaque hOnoring the meI
from this community now in ser
Vice for their country One Sucl
plaque is in the city hall but it has
proven too small to record all the
lInes of service men. The new
plaque will he built so that the
names of new inducteeS may be re-
corded from time to time. and il
will be located at the bridge in the
center of the business district Thi,
is Il COmmcndahle movement ant
should receive the support Of all.
Anent The Charter
We have been informed 10y Mayo
Robbins that the proposed neV
charter will be reviewed by cOunci
sometime this week (prOVided tn
town attorney completes IT'D an
after such review the taxpayer
of the town will be called to
rnhlic meeting and its provision
presented for discussion and diCi
Hioa. This will probably be don
some time next week. Due nGtiC
will be "iVcm Of the time and place
A l;clctnn bill has been introduce
in Tie Irri+lalure. to he replaced b
the cUnlIl,trd bill
Grace Church Services
Reverend Il Elliott pastor
Grace MethGdist Church has al
nouEccd tie following services ft
Sunday: Church School prompt
at l0:0c Il. m. followed by mOrnir
Worship ana sermon at l1:0(
Evening worship. preceded hy
song service. at 7::iD. The public
urged to attend all these service
Nrs. Alfred Short and SON, Ra
nond. of Philadelphia. were cues
of Mr. and Mrs t.all Reed over II
week end.
Al the fourth quarterly C0nfr
rnrc Of I!arhrson Circuit, The pa
tor. Reverend Ward Mills. WAS i
\itcd to return for another COnfe
"ncc wear. his fourth This Circt
includes Reynolds Church. ne
Milton
Mrs. Eliza Du1tOn attended I
birthday dinner for her broth,
Harvey t. Wilson at his home ne
Smyrna. on Sunday.
Mrs. C0rdelia Radkr was Il W
min&ton visitor several days |;
week
Milton W. c. +. L. met on Me
cay afternoon at the home OF NJ
Charles l.. Jackson.
Mr. and Mr.; Edward Johnson
Sundoy entertained Mr.. and VI
Jay Jackson Of Georgetown
Owing to the mild weather of I
past number of days bay man
trappcrS are able to work tn
lines of muskrat traps and are IL
rrapin@ Il loMS-dclaycd harvt
The pclts are of the iinpst quail
and high prices are being recciv
In Eyr-Snre
The abandoned button ST
building in tl:r business center
Milton is Il disgrace to tie We
Kept Properties aGioinn& it, w
COWS have c&Yrd in, doors sta
wide "pcu and the accumula
debris i 4 real menace tu Ecai
property. This condition should
r,mrdird AZ once citi.cr ~
UWucr or by town CouuCll
Special Church Ser ire>
t.Vau%rliStic meetings tAat II:
been underway at ril2rim Holm
Churc.I for thr rast two weeks Y
come to Il close on Sunday CNcni
The public is invited to atte
Reverend Watson is the pastor
char@c Rc,rrend William WI
more of Troy, Ohio. is the evan
list assisted 10y Mrs. | aura
Adams. musical director. of Ca
MIA. North Carolina.
John HASTINGS, H. $ Navy. %r
tvo d:ty& with his mother,
Clara hastings lie returned to
ship ON Saturday morning.
Mrs elizabeth Outtcn Plum
srant the weekend in New y
with her husband. Mr. ouis
Plummer Who Is 4 member of
t. ). Marines.
h'hc covered dish supper
Grace Chnrrh W = e. =. on +,