Milford chronicle., 1913-12-12

lights went out for about two minute
during a musical number, but not a not
was lost which shows how perfect,
= trained the musicians are. The orches
ira selections and recitations were rem
dered splendidly as follows
c-t..s .................a a March Olympiaf
Observation-Disclosures. b Chocolate Soldier
Solo koTraze .-..-...........Mr Mrs. c. H. Hume
Recitation. ZinEarella'' .......... Mss Truit
Selection Apple Blossoms .......... 4. orchestrl
Trio "cavatin. Mrs. Humes
seleetiop-"Br5si Ro:s FFOd Esyo9lo
Duett .......-...-...---....-A- a "; Carrow
Rectaton-T That Old Sweetheart Of Nine Ss ''''
- Miss Truitt
Selection -.......-...- a Flowers Of Love
1 .-..-..-.....-.. b. Lights and Shadows
Every number was thoroughly enjoyed
by an appreciative audience, which would
be delighted to hear them here again.
It is a matter Of sincere regret to a large
number that intended to attend the con-
cert, that they were unable to do so.
The appeal for help at the disastrous
hre at Bowers called scores Of persons
from the town-at that time many of
them having property there. We hope
at some future date to have the orches-
ira here again.
A very pretty wedding, which was also
the social event of the season here, took
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Stevenson at noon on THURSDAY of
last week. Their only daughter, Mary,
was united IN marriage to William B.
Mltten, of near Milford. The bride was
beautifully gowned in white silk. with
trimmings of lace and carried brides
roses. She was attended by her cousin,
Miss Cora WilCutts, who also looked
charming The little flower girls were
Dorothy Mitten and Dorothy Patterson,
who were dressed in white. The groom
was attended by Mr.. Ormsby Wilcutts.
The bridal party entered the parlor to
the beautiful strains of the wedding
march rendered by Mrs L i. Carlisle,
and stood beneath an arch of holly and
mstletoe, where the ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. J. W. Jones. The color
scheme OF the decorations in the dining
room was pink and white. About hun
dred guests were present, and the we'd
ding gifts were handsome and useful. At
5 p. III. the newly welded couple left !
amid shower of rice and confetti for !
telton, where they took the train to |
Washington. Mr.. and Mrs. Mitten have /
the best wishes of the community for /
their future prosperity. They will reside |
On farm in Milford Neck.
A very delightful evening was spent
It the NJ. E. parsonage on the occasion
)t the regular monthly business meeting
and social Of the Willing Workers Class.
4 very pleasing program was rendered.
II the conclusion of which several choice
elections of wit and humor were read
y the pastor, which were much enjoyed.
Iirs Susan McKnitt read extracts from
'purgeon, and Miss Elizabeth Lank con-
routed humorous selection of fortunes. \
he next social will be held in Decem-
er at the home of Mrs. Annie Z. Stev-
nson.
The Ladies Aid Society of Barratt's
hapel will hold a festival on Saturday
vening, December 18th, for the benefit
the Aid. The festival will be held in
le Chapel, and chicken salad, Delaware
lscuits, ice cream and cake will be for
ale. Everybody invited to attend and
d worthy cause.
Miss Margaret George is spending sew
al weeks in D0Sar (
Miss Olive Steptoe,of Wilmington. was
le guest last week at the homes of
isses Susie and Lola Donovan.
Mrs. James H. Manlove has returned
ON a several week 5 visit in Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright, of Magnolia.
ere the guests of A. W. Stevenson and
fe, last week.
Miss Name Maxson spent last week in
Ernest Homewood and wife, of Viii Il
ington, were the guests of S. W. Darby 4.
d wife last week. VI
Miss Lillian Hamilton, who has been \
sitting w. c. Meredith, returned last II
EEK to West Collingswood, n. J..
Mrs. Thos. Lohan, Mrs. Luther Rash Il
d James 7. Postles were losers by the y
at Bowers, as each of them owned a 4
ttage in the burned district. Mrs.
han was the only one insured.
The holly industry is now on. but
ing to the scarcity of berries this year,
shipments from this locality will fall !
hind previous years.
rhe District Superintendent will preach
the NJ. E. Church Sunday evening. |
c. l4th, and all are cordially invited !
be present. /
The two lectures given in the church 1
S week by Rev. E. H. Dashiell, were /
gely attended. On Monday evening
subject was, 'Romanism a Menace
America, and on Tuesday evening,
ehind the Mask" Mr.. Dashiell is a {
y interesting speaker, has fine de- .
ery and holds the attention of his au-
nee.
William H. Dawson and wife are the
'py parents of a thirteen pound babv n
born last Saturday. i
lrs. Mary Philips will sell her house
d goods at public sale Saturday after