Evening journal., 1912-05-30
STUDENTS
in PLEASING
CLASS EXERCISES

MILFORD, Del, May 3d.
Class day exercises of the Milford
High school were held Tuesday. The
address of welcome was delivered by
James X. Pettyjohn, president of the
class Advice to the juniors and soph-
mores was given by Pearl NJ Messick.
James X. Pettyjohn presented the
gifts to the class and faculty. James
n. Salevan delivered the mantle ora
ton Mary Hammond accepted the
mantle. The work displayed by the
class artists, Wilson M Vinyard and
Dorothy Phillips, proved an exhibi-
lion of unusual talent. The characters
In the Glass Day Conspiracy we're
Tom Vernon" and Dick Elliott
James II Salevan and James X. Pet
lyjohn: Mrs. Lee''-"Dick" and Mol
lies" aunt, Hazel NJ Chipman; Mol
lie Elit," Elizabeth Grifith; Edith
Lewis" Mollie's friend Jessie Pleas
anton. After the farce Hazel M. Chip
man read the will, this being follow
ed by the reading Of the class pro-
phecy by IdaA c. S. Harrington. The
exercises were concluded with the
class song by Jessie Pleasonton and
Dorthy Phillips.
Mrs. Virgie Mason, wife of James
Mason, of Milton, died on Monday
evening, following an illness of only
few weeks, aged 45 years. The
funeral took place today.
]. Lester Williams. of the Williams
Construction Company. of Illinois,
presented a proposition for the con-
struction and operating of creamery
on the cooperative plan, at a meeting
of the Board of Trade on Tuesday
night. Mr.. Williams said that unless
he could get twelve or fifteen repre-
4 sentative business men OF the com
munity to subscribe for stock in his
company, that IL would be difficult for
him to interest the farmers in the
project but that if he could get the
business men first, that he could
easily then get the farmers to sub
scribe. No definite action concerning
the matter was taken.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of tho Ave
nue. Methodist Church will meet on
Wednesday afternoon, June 5, at the
residence of Mrs. Sallie Adkins
Cleve Reed, of Glendale, is proud
pver the record Of his beagle. recent
u ly made at the Sportsman's Show at
n Wilmington Rhapsody won first prize
in broken hunters class; first in limit
Il class; second in novice Is inch class;
a third in open Is inch class and third
In special for best beagle.
4 The Williamsville Sunday School
\ will hold Children's Day exercises in
h the grove adjoining the church on
Sunday.
3 MIR. and Mrs. Charles Collins were
4 given a kitchen shower on Monday
& night
William f. Tucker, a farmer living
q near Glendale, was driven from his
4 home last Saturday night by a swarm
of bees which had settled in his chin
ney.
y Martin Welch, who has the con-
& tract for building the cannery for Mr.
a Shanahan, is suffering with car
81 buncle on his hand.
Miss Lillian c. Kern. daughter o.
N Mrs. Nina Kern, was graduated from
f the German Hospital, last week, as
& trained nurse,
The crop OF crimson clover in thi
q vicinity of Lincoln and Glendale, wal
3 never better than it is this year.
Mormons are working through thi
section. and on last Tuesday evening
81 one preached at. Lincoln.
The executive board of the MILFORD
# New Century Club will hold a lawl
& party and strawberry festival Tues
day evening, June 4th, on the clul
& lawn.
The Rev. E C. Sunheld preached
special missionary sermon in Fred
erica on Sunday.
Mrs Charles Baker, Of near Fred
erica, was successfully operated il
for appendicitis In the Hahnemanl
Hospital
The Women Christ Church Gull
will hold a delicatessan shop at III
Pratt Drug Store on Friday and eacl
succeeding Friday, opening at IL 4
a o'clock