Milford chronicle., 1909-11-12
FREDERICA.

Mtss Fannie Wingate has a lovely display Of
chrysanthemums which she has grown herself.
she has cared for them faithfully during the
summer and is amply rewarded for her trouble
Mrs. william Thomas also has some beautiful
plants in ner window.
The ". f. Parsonage Is being improved by
having new windows put in on the first floor
A handsome monument Is being erected in
Barratt's Cemetery to the memory OF the late
Dr Benjamin whitley OF Cantonsvllle, Nd.
but formerly OF this town. lie will ever be re-
lnembered by his townspeople with esteem and
affection for his genial disposition and warm
heart
The Ladies' Aid society met last Friday even.
ing nt the h0me OF Mrs. Kate Boone After the
usual business was Transacted the evening was
devoted tos cal enjoyment Mrs Helen Car
lisis was the organisi for the occasion. A beauu-
ful duet was rendered by Miss Elizabeth Lank
and Mrs Elite Smithers. Games followed In
which prizes OF boquets Of Chryanthemums and
roses we're awarded to Mrs Mary postles and
Mo Alice Melvin. Lastly was given the 'Mvs-
tery supper" by the hostess The walters for
the occasion were John Barratt Townsend VII
liam HOey Jr. and A bert Boone Jr. Much
merriment resulted as the supper was served,
as the menu cards were mysterious indeed and
Que would probably be served with all to drink
aud no food and vice versa, However when all
were served according to their orders the hostess
Hospitality sent in an abundance Of everything .
aud a most delightful time was spent during the .
supper hour The following is the menu. Bos .
touIans delight, The staH of Life, Grateful on a
Warm Day Part OF a Wagon An Angry Ram
January itand December 2jth. Winters in .
aud a Doctors bill, Thanks TO the Cow, Shippers
Home. A Condemnation, Found in most
schools A Capita Letter and Pains Chips from
tue Old Block Found first IN the Garden Of
Eden.
The Ladies Aid Will hold a festival and sup
pee in the town hall on Thanksgiving night.
Anyone wishing to give 10 the festival VIII nOti-
" the committee who viii gladly accept the do
Rally Day and Harvest Home exercises in the
NJ e Church were both splendidly attended last
sunday II the attendance would only c0ntin-
ue as great throughout the winter It would be en-
eouragtng to the su perrin tendent and the teach ]
ers Rev. f. b. Dashells class was presented
with the banner as reward for giving the larg-
est amount Of missionary money for the month
OF october. Tue ever ing exercises were fine the
aingiug was spIr ted ~Bd the recitatiOns well de.
llvered Dy the little folks. Little Sarah Burton
the audience with pretty solo. The
decorations o. dJwers fruits and vegetables were
artistically arranged and were distributed ON
MoudHv 10 the sick ard others The children
will always remember these occasions which
Will be bright spots in their m mory as tune
goes on.
owing o the big time to take place in Dover
on Thanksgiving Day, Dr. DeuiCksOn has de-
cided TO have the races at DerricksOn Track 10
take place At an earlier date. Watch next weeks
pap n for particulars.
Thomas Hudson VIII build himself a home on
n arket street at an early daie.
The Junior order of American Mechanics Of
Frederica Conncu NO p entertained state
Councillor Rev. W. r. MObbray Of Lewes on Fri
day evening He made an excellent address af- /
ter which a banquet was given by the Juniors.
Everyone enIOl ed the pleasant affair Council
No. - Is progressive ana upto date,
Aaron Hudson has been spending several days
with his family this week.
Mrs Mary Bethards has returned from d visit
TO Camden n J.
Ms ~ y Harrington has returned from a
trip to Wilmington aud Philadelphia,
Ms seward simpson q Son of Milford and
Miss Elizabeth stayt1n of near Milford were the
guests Of MTE. iiam Wilson on sunday.