Milford chronicle., 1910-06-24
FREDERICA.

Beginning next Sunday morning Pentecosia
services will be held at 30 in ~ z. Church
Everybody cordially invited to be present.
The Mothers Day" service at the "a. r
Church was very impressive last Sunday even
! ing. Address by Rev. G. W. Bounds and Rev d
s. Brosdley appealed forcibly to the audience.
Children's Day exercises at the NJ. p. Church
were fine last Sunday evening. The singing and
recitations were all good and the instructor,
have occasion to feel proud Of the little folks.
It is with sadness that we note the death oi
Walter Brown OF Ballstonspa ~. y He was
riding a motor cycle to his place OF business and
was run down by an Automobile and killed. il
will be remembered that he was the young man
who heroieaily tried to rescue Mrs. J. n
Rhoads from drowning at New Castle last year
and so modest he refused TO give his name to the
reporters. His death took place Saturday after
noon at 8 O'Clock. He was highly respected here
and admired for his,bravery. The bsreaved rel.
atives have our sympathy.
Excelsior Grange met on last Saturday even
ing and notwithstanding the stormy weather,
quite a number were present and a very interest.
ing program was rendered. Musical selections
and select reading and social conversation en-
llNGueu knC LlNlG until lhNE A0AIs buAAuk AuG
social hour ice cream and cake were served.
On Monday evening Miss Francis Cook enter
tanned a large number Of her schoolmates at q
party in honor Of her fifteenth birthday. She
received shower Of postcards and large mum
Der Of dainty and pretty gifts. The young peo-
pie spent a delightful evening in games etc. Ice
cream and cake were served.
Henry Harris formerly Of this town but lat
of Philadelphia, died in that city in a church
Immediately after delivering lecture last week.
He expired praising the lord. The body was
brought on here on Saturday morning and fun
eral services held in the NJ. f. Church The
choir rendered appropriate selections and LOllis
Queen, Of Baltimore and Mrs. Anna Bougy, Of
sang a duet. Rev. C. ". Bounds
ofhciated at the services and II. +. Mitten di.
lected the funeral. In,erment was made in Bar
rats Cemetery. The beresved relatives have
Dur sympathy.
George Mitchell. formerly or this town but late
1f Magnolia. expired suddenly Of heart trouble
June 18th. Funeral services were held on 18th
Rev Cochran officiating Z +. Miiteu directed
he funeral ard intermeut was made ~ Barratts
Cemetery. Caleb Williams Of this town who
attending the services was taken suddenly and
,ioleutly III with acute indigestion DIT. Hoev
vas telephoued for who came and administered
medical aid and as soon as possible Mr.. Williams
vas removed TO his home here.
The infant department Of the NJ. +. Sunday
school was enter aimed at picnic at the home 4
# Mrs. !. W. Belts on Tuesday afternoon. (
bout sixty little tots were kathered together
lnder the large shade trees in the front yard and
,layed games and sang for about two hours /
bout twenty grown people were also present /
nd renewed the ir childhood days watching the .
long table seating forty persons I
vas arranged on the porch which was canopied |
b boughs Of green while yellow and green crepe .
aper formed pretty decoratio. $. The little |
clks with their gala a. tire and various colored .
ibbons adjoining their locks Of every shade .
ormed a pretty picture around the table and is
eedlt IS to add, theS enjoyed the ice cream and .
axe. most delightful afternoon was spent.
Samuel Cook, the little five year old son, o.
ir. and Mrs. S. W. Cook, met with an accident
n Tuesday afternoon that gave the neighboi
ood fright He picked up bullet rifle and
handing 1t to his sister accidentally pulled the
-igger. The barrel was pointed toward him and
he bullet struck him on a rib and continued
long it for severeal inches ard lodged in his
de near his back. He was carried TO Dr. Der
ckson's Office at once where the Dr.. removed
ie bullet and made the little sufferer as COM
,itable as possible Although he spent very
.stiess night At this writing he is doing as
ell as can he expected. We are thankful It is
C worse.
Notices are posted to the effect that there will
a stated meeting Of the school votes in the
i'd district of Kent County. No S2-75 76-7s in
h oolhouses Of said district at r. NJ. on June
th 1910.
There will be an annual meeting Of stockhold-
$ OF Frederica Telephone Co at 3, F. Cooper
ore, June 2jth, at s P. ~
Mrs Edgar Harrington Of Franklin City. Va.
eut several days this week with Mrs. Mary
ely.
Mrs Bye and Mr.. and Mrs Frank Bye were
e guests Of Mrs. Emma Hydorn on Monday.
Mrs. Cyrus Faviuqer and son. Harry, are vis- .
ng Mrs. Mary Coverdale, Of Sharpe Va.
Mrs. Elizabeth Williams of Milford is spend T
& the summer with her sister Mrs. r. W.
.ynolds
Mrs. Daisy M-Michasl is visiting her pai ents,
r and Mrs. Kirk.
lrs Ralph Wilson spent several days this week
Milford.
Mrs. Harry Harrington is on the sick list.
Mrs L. V. Hall is having her property painted
tenure Of Mr. Dawson and H. A. weriey. The
uses lock quite nice and are an Improvement
that section.
Mrs. Ethel Lister and son, Charles, have been
sting Mrs. Lizzie v. Hall.
". Z. Davis. Conner MitteH. John Townsend
d Lester Hudson visited Delaware college on
rmer Day.