Milford chronicle., 1904-05-06
BRIDGEVILLE.

Mr.. Anna Fowler, widow Of the late William
Fowler, Of this town, died a the residence
Of her sister, Mrs. George Culleny, OF SeafOrd,
on Saturday, after brief illness. Funeral
services were held at the house Monday last
at 10 O'Clock and was conducted by the Rev.
William r. Mowbray, of Bridgeville. Inter
ment was made In Bridgeville Cemetery.
The remains Of Mrs. Lizzie Nu.ter, formerly
OF this town, were brought here on the eleven
O'Clock train from Wilmington, on Tuesday
morning last Funeral services we're held In
the NJ L. Church. and the remains inferred
here.
Mrs. Cora Seaberry, OF Brooklyn, n. " u
national officer of the W. c. T. o., gave II lee
ture in the NJ. E. Church on Thursday even
ing. Mrs. Caulk, OF Wyoming, the State
/ President oftke W. C. T. T., was also present.
The Evening Journal" piano has arrived,
aud was placed in the school Friday It is a
very handsome instrument, and the teachers
and pupils are much pleased With It, 1t will
be placed in the Opera House for Commence
ment exercises.
The public school at this place will close
on May 10Th. The Commencement exercises
this year will far excel any that has ever been
given heretofore. An excellent program is
being prepared The list of graduates are as
follows: Misses Hester f. Wiley, Anna Pau
line Gray, Edna L, Ward Matte W. Jones,
Bessie W. Rash, NJ essrs. Harris Stuart Joseph
Eash, Winnie Hubbard. Harry Butler, Cleve-
land SammOns and Roland Brown.
The young bOys.and girls OF this town gave
Robert Swain surprise party Tuesday even
ing. May 9rd. The occasion being his twenty
first birthday.
MIR, and Mrs. Swain, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Kinder, and Mr.. and MrsMelson, spent Satur-
day evening with MIR. and Mrs. l.. b. Short.
Messrs. William Stuart, Leon Cannon, and
Roland Elliott, Misses Nora Harris, Nellie
Harris and Edna Ward, spent Sunday with
Harry Short and wife, OF Georgetown.
Lew WEIGH, James Sammons, and j. b,
Hickman, spent Sunday in Milford
Mrs. William Cahail and son, Lawrence, OF
Philadelphiaar are visiting relatives In town.
Vance Ward and wife, OF Wilmington, spent
part OF last week in town.
LinwoOd Nutier and wife, OF Wilmington,
spent Tuesday and wednesday wish relatives
In town.
Herbert Hail, OF seaford, was in tewn on .
Sunday.
Val. Lewis spent last Thursday in VIII
niRgton.
aPsul E. Layheld and Lawrence Hayes, Of
Greenwood, spent Sunday in town.
Walter Morris and wife, and Miss Blanche
4ayfield. of fGreenwood, was in town Sunday
Ifternoon.
Mrs. T. j Gray, Mrs. Ball and Mrs. Rust,
pent Saturday with friends in Greenwood.
Miss Bessie Short spent Sunday in Farm
ngton.
John Thawiey, OF Laurel, spent Saturday
nd Sunday in town.
Harry Layton and wife, spent Sunday with
frs. LaytOn's parents in Georgetown.
oliver Cannon, Of Philadelphia, is visiting
elatiVes in town
DR.. Charles Hollis, Of seaford, was in town
n Monday.
Mrs. Annie Swain and son Robert. and W.
Swain and wife. spent Sunday with Mrs.
red Jones, near Georgetown.
Rev. R. T. Taggart, OF Philadelphia, was in
,wn Tuesday and Wednesday.
County superintendent Brooks, OF Milford,
isited the Brids dseville High School on Tues
ay, May Srd.
Mrs. Gils and daughter Florence, of Salt
AXE city, are visiting Miss Mary Hazard.
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