Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-01-17
MILFORD.

MILFORD, Jan. 0.-The semi-annual
election of officers and social was held last
evening, in the Presbyterian Church, this
town, by the local branch of the Christian
Endeavor. The programme consisted of
music and select readings among which
was piano duet by Misses Barker and
Humes, and readings by Misses Esther
Bunstein and Minnie Sipple. The treas-
urer's report showed the society in good
financial standing, and other reports were
of the same tenor, all showing an advance
ment in the work of the society. The
election OF officers resulted as follows
President, Miss Emma Q. Hallett; Vice
President. William Z. Lank; Recording
Secretary, BERTHE Van Leuyan: Correspond
ing Secretary, Miss Minnie Sipple; Treas
urer Samuel G. Evans, Jr. Refreshments
were served and the meeting came to an
end about 8 o'clock.
The annual treat of the Avenue NJ. f.
Sunday-school was held in the lecture
room of the church last evening and was
an enjoyable affair. A short programme
preceded the treat and was much enjoyed.
Numerous presents were exchanged be-
tween the scholars and their teachers.
A quiet wedding was solemnized at the
Methodist parsonage this morning when
Miss Hettie Robinson of this town, and
Mr.. G. N. Carroll, formerly of Milford but
now living in New Jersey, were united in
matrimony The wedding was celebrated
at 7.3O o'clock, in order that the young
couple could take the early train for their
future home
MILFORD, Jan. 14.-The following are
the committees appointed for the fol-
lowing term of six months by the presi-
dent of the local Christian Endeavor
Society:
Lookout Committee-W. W. Dough-
erty, Misses Jennie Porter, Bessie Sip
Pile, Anna Hallett, Elizabeth Vreeland.
Prayermeeting Committee - Misses
May Foulk, Edith Pitcher, Name Smith,
Ida Barker, Mr.. j. j. Foulk.
Social Committee = Misses Esther
Bunstein, Ida Cannon, Minnie Sipple,
Mabel Smith, Mr.. w. q. Lank.
Sunday-school Committee - Misses
Katie Humes, Minnie Richards, Mrs. II.
q. Hall, Messrs. Charles Holzmueller
and BERTHE Van Leuran.
Missionary Committee-Misses Cora
Sipple, Jennie Titus, Eliza Holland,
Mrs. j. j. Foulk, Mrs. |. B. Mancur.
Music Committee-Messrs. Charles
Holzmueler, II. C. Hall, George y.
'Smeallie, Misses Edna Barker, Nan
Evans.
Flower Committee - Misses Emma
Davidson, Ida Rosa, Bessie Humes,
Mrs, George D. Smeallie, Mrs. w. w.
Daugherty.
Welcome Committee-Messrs. Mallory,
Foulk, j. Harry Humes, Samuel G.
| Evans, IT., Frank Smith, Crerar
Smeallie. The tirst.named on each COM
mttee will act as chairman of the COM
mittee.
The funeral of Mrs. Name Millman,
who died on Thursday last from con-
sumption, was buried at the Odd Fell
lows cemetery yesterday afternoon, DR..
I. L. Martindale presiding. Inc funeral
was not largely attended on account Of
the severe cold wave.
Although All unusual time of the year
to play base ball, the boys of School
District "A and Thompsonville, played
an interesting game on Saturday last,
which resulted in victory for the latter
by score Of &c to 10.
Company b., N. G. D., has just
received their new uniforms and present
a very neat appearance. As most of the
members are new the captain will spend
considerable time on the drill and hopes
to get range in order to let the boys
practice at target shooting.