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Show 54fes LOOKING BACKWARD i fjSvCV'5 Items of interest taken from in I -JkNSXskt'jS JL. FiWs of lhe Milford Ne of A- 'SSt-' Fifteen yem ago. thi week The following were candidates ! fur the town board for election day November 8, 1927: O. F. j Hubbell for mayor, and Jos. R. Murdock jr., L. G. Clay, Frank j Farmer and George Litchfield on j the Progressive ticket, and on the ' Citizen ticket were L. R. Bowen for mayor, and for trustees A. C. Nebeker, Antone Johnson, D. A. Tanner and W. F. Cottrell. C. G. Haskell, who boujrht about 90 percent of the Milford alfalfa seed crop, reported the crop in the Milford pumping district considerable con-siderable below that of last year. However, the quality was excellent and the price pood. The "crop amounted to a little over 1,500 'bags and brought nearly $50,000. Mrs. Myles White had given a party for her little daughter Marie, it being her fourth birthday. birth-day. The guests present were Carol Chilton, Josephine) Hickman, Hick-man, Almeda Edwards, Betty Lyman, Ly-man, Pef gie Lee, Katherine Pitch-forth, Pitch-forth, Wallace Lang, Irene Atkin, Kelly Stewart and Helen Tanner. About 75 guests had been enter tained at the Atkin cafe in honor, of Mrs. Melvin Stanley, a recent bride. The hostesses were Mrs. Jack Thiessen, Mrs. Broyles and t the bride's mother, Mrs. C. C. Sloan. 7 |