Milford chronicle., 1915-06-11

MdllOFes CHAIRMAN OF DECORATING GOm-
mittee and her efficient helper, trans
formed the hall into a scene Of beauty
with plants. flags and pennants. The
I following was the excellent program ::
Singing .-...-................... .Anerica
Address Of Welcome b. the President.
Miss George
Solo Miss Lank
Address. F. Melvin
Music. -...... Orchestra
Solo OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Miss Evelyn Cook
Address. ........-. ..------.... Alex Harrington
solo Mr.. Queen
MUSIC Orchestra
We consider it a great pleasure to
have heard Mr. Harrington s address.
1t was ore Of the finest talks on ''Edu-
cation" ever given in this town. 1t
contained a lot Of good common sense
and was splendidly delivered. He is a
product Of the Frederick Public Schools I
and his townspeople are glad to honor
him. The previous speakers also were
very good and in fact the entire pro-
gram contributed the best entertain Z
ment (in the writer's opinion) the
Alumni has had. We are anticipating
an address from DR.. Wagner at next .
years Alumni. A business meeting
will be held on Saturday evening at the .
home Of H. w. Moore. Persons leav- /
ing plates and walters at the banquet
may get them by calling at Mrs. Moore s.
Numsen & Sons are running day and
night in order to handle the large pea
crop.
Mrs. Eliza Downes, Mrs. B. F. Bur
ton and Miss Bessie Emerson enter
tanned the ladies' Society on Saturday
evening in Mittens Hall. A very pleas
ant evening was spent. u
The Commencement Exercises of the
Frederick High School we're held on
Friday evening in the town hall The ,
graduates all did splendidly and reflect {
I'd credit to themselves and their teacher.
The innovation of the cap and gown is a
feature and besides it is /.
llso very becoming. The following is
he program
InvOcation-Rev ]. W. Jones. I
Observation-Disclosures.
Essay Back TO the SoiI
Thomas Emory Campey.
Essay-"Our National Defense" q
William Davis Hudson. r
Essay" Happiness"
Lillian Elizabeth Stevens. II
Essay-"Get Thy Spindle and Thy Dis
tan Ready and God VIII Send
The Flax" Lillian Lewis POstles s
Piano Duet-Mrs. Carlisle, Mrs. Lank. =
Keturah Beidman.
Essay-"The Power or Sympathy
Helen Davis Williams. /
solo-Miss Evelyn Cook
Presentation Of Diplomas
Selection-Orchestra.
Introductory Address-Dr. Carroll. &,
Address-Dr. Charles A. Wagner Il
SOlO-Mr. Queen.
Benedictory-Rev. J. W. Jones.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. B. Derrickson cele- Vi
rated their fifteenth wedding anniver-
ary, on Monday evening, about sixty r
uests were present and a very delight :.
u evening was spent. The Juniors ="
rchestra and the Victrola contributed
luch toward the evenings enjoyment.
s it was Crystal Anniversary" some "
,vely cut glass was included in the be
lany beautiful gifts. Dr. and Mrs.
'errickson left on Thursday for a five or
eeks trip to the Panama Pacific Ex-
Osition. They will also attend a Med -,
al Convention in Seattle, and visit
Dints of interest in the West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Homewood, and
N of Wilmington, are visiting S. da
7. Darby and wife. IN
Mrs. Shelly Harrington and son, Of
layton, Mrs. Florence Jerman and son Vi.
ON lue w eSLg MIS-. mary f1dfrl0g gLOn,
r. and Mrs. Edgar Harrington, of ho
layton, and Mrs. Alfred Macklin have
zen visiting Mrs. Mary Kelley. 4.
The Frederica Water Works and Ice
ant were sold at a receivers sale on
lesday for S10,0 Parties from -
eading, Pa, were the purchasers and =.
ltieipate having the Ice Plant 10 opera ~. ~,
)n by the first of July. -
The Sunshine Society will meet Thurs an
y afternoon, June 18th, with Mrs. H. 10
Mitten. All members are requested ret
be present if possible. pc