Milford chronicle., 1915-01-01
FREDERICK.

p The Sunshine Society will meet {
= the home of Mrs. A. w. Carrow, o
Thursday afternoon. January 7th. o
q Christmas Eve the society gave dons
tions of fruit ETC. to the sick and NOR
substantial gifts to worthy persons
whom it was a pleasure to dispense tn
good cheer and greetings of the Christ
r mastide.
The Ladies' Aid Society will be en-
tertained in Mitten's Hall on January
End. by Mrs. j. G. Counselman, Mrs
A. w. Boone and Miss Claramond Belts
All are invited to be present at the first
meeting of the New Year.
The young people gave their annual
Christmas dance on Christmas Eve in
the town hall. The hall was prettily
decorated with pennants and evergreen
and festoons of red and green crepe
paper. Owing to the inclement weather
the crowd was not so large as on prev
ious occasions, but the young enjoyed
the affair very much.
On Sunday, December 10th, Miss
Laura Raughley of this town and Mr..
Joseph Cruel, of Viola, were united in
marriage in FELTON,, by Rev. Layfield.
They will reside in this town where the
bride is highly esteemed by her many
friends. We wish Mr.. and Mrs. Cruel
happy future.
On Wednesday evening of last week
Miss Alice Young, of Viola,9 and j.
Roland Sipple of near town, were united
in marriage by the Rev. Layfield. Both
are popular young people in this vicinity
and have our best wishes. They will
reside on a farm near Barratt's Chapel
On Tuesday evening Albert Boone
was given a surprise party by a large
number of his young friends; games
and lively conversation caused the time
to pass quickly. An abundance of re-
freshments were served including a
large birthday cake, decorated with
fifteen candles. At a late hour the
young folks left for their homes wish
ing him many happy returns of the de-
lightful occasion.
On Christmas night our entertain
ment and treat was given by the M. E. |
Sunday School, everything passed off |
line. The music by the Junier League
Orchestra added a great deal to the
musical program and was enjoyed by
the audience. The children were happy
With their gifts and the Christmas
port was felt by all.
The O'Clock service in the church on
christmas morning was attended by
quite number of people. The service
vas conducted by Rev. J. w. Jones.
The lesson was read by C. ]. Smithers,
Hiss Sara Kirk presided at the piano
md A. W. Carrow led the singing. 1t
vas beautiful service and the congre-
,ation felt rewarded by the enjoyment ;
f the same for rising at such an early
our.
The prices received here this season
we're in many cases far below the aver
ge and was very discouraging to the
7orkers. The market was overstocked.
Owing to the ice on the river the /
teamer Frederick was unable to make l
er trip on Monday but had to wait for
lore favorable conditions. S
Harry Favinger spent Christmas day /
18th his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus
avinger. S
Miss Abbie Buckaloo, of Bowers, is y
le guest of Mrs. J. G. Counselman.
Reynolds Rogers, of Newark, is Wis Q
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Livy d
ogers. s
Miss Margaret George, of Cheswold, d
spending the holidays home. G
Mrs. Mary Kelley, Mrs. William
ilford visitors on Monday. Ii
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest HOmewood are
e happy parents of a fine baby boy c
,rn last Monday. il
Mrs. Lemuel johnson is visiting her
lughter, Mrs. John Darby. 81
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Blocksom, of ia
spent the week with Mr..
ID Mrs. Harry Patterson. S
Mr. ap1 Mr.c C1orror,Aov- 81 n
ar Dover, were the guests of their
ms Willard and Raughley Slaughter
big family dinner on Christmas.
Mrs. Emma Price and daughter,
argaret, of Philadelphia, spent Christ
as with Mrs. Allan Smith, =
Miss Anna Bigelow. and Joseph De- %,
III, of Annapolis, Md, are the guests ~
DR.. and Mrs. w. F. Hoey ~ A.
John Thomas and wife of Willow ~ ~
owe spent Christmas with Joshua ~
nnett and family. NJ
Harold Harrington is spending the ~ ~
idays with his aunt, Mrs. Henry ppt
rker. " =.
Miss Ethel Pennewill Brown, of Will ".
ngton, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. 80
.zie V. Hall. "a
drs. Hester Spurry, of Marydel, Miss ~
tie Spurry and Edward Landenburg, 70
Philadelphia, were the guests OF on
liam Spurry and family on Christ tli 70
S day. "
benjamin Lewis and wife are visiting va,
Philadelphia. sn, en
lrs. Annie E. Lord is visiting her oh oh
ghter, Mrs. William Hudson at "a 4
ioboth. Ios
it !
othing raised on farm gives much llIe
profit than thin hog unless it is we
thin hogs. Feed you hogs Fairfeld's Dy