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Show P 3J LOOKING BACKWARD t ii5P15?J- Items of interest taken from the f irJsn 3 sfyL. Files of the -Milford JCews of I ! --s ' rV39 Fifteen years ago this vcek Preliminary steps on the organization organi-zation of the Beaver Woolen Mills i are over states Art F. Myers, who I helped promote and organize the I company. They will be ready for j business in sixty days. I While the high school students were enjoying a picnic at the Rock Corral, Vivian Duffin accidentally discharged an automatic revolver the bullet going through the fleshy part of her arm. Melvin Marshall was painfully burned Monday. While pouring gasoline gaso-line for Bob iStoddard some of it spilled on his sleeve. Later when he approached a stove the sleeve burst into flames, causing a very bad burn. The Jefferson Mercantile Company expects to move into their temporary quai-ters this month. Work of re-1 building and remodeling will be started start-ed at once on the old building which will be made 150x100 feet. Milford, from January 1 to May 14, inclusive, shipped 349 cars of ore from the Moscow and Hickory mines. These shipments averaged $175.00 a carload. Joe Smith, who has been a member mem-ber of the Milford grammar school faculty, has accepted a position with the Jefferson Mercantile Co. Mr. j Smith used to clerk at this same store when a boy before going to high school. D. G. Johnson, scenic artist, is decorating dec-orating the interior of the Wm. Dob-son Dob-son Clothing store. The National Preparedness Demonstration Demon-stration train brought out a large attendance at-tendance of representative citizens from every part of Beaver county. Made up of twelve electrically light- ed coaches each car contained a special spec-ial demonstration of "what to do, and how to do it," along agricultural lines. lin-es. r |