Milford chronicle., 1915-09-24
FELTON,.

Robert Hodgson, George c. Herring
IT,, and Max Mechanic have returned tc
Dickinson College for another year 8
work in that well-known institution oil
Two fine sons arrived at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur B. Layton, near
the old Spring Branch Camp Ground on
Monday. September 15 At this writing
the mother and twins are doing nicely.
The mother is the daughter one of our
well-known retired farmers, James K.
Hurd.
Miss Kathryn Hodgson, daughter of
Mr and Mrs Samuel II. Hodgson, and
a recent graduate from Dickinson Col
lege, has accepted the position as one Of
the faculty in large school in New Jer-
/ sey.
Mr.. andlMrs Edward R. Knots, after
a second trip to Glasgow, Mont, where
Mrs. Knots has three brothers living,
will return to their native State, Della
ware, to spend their declining years.
Mr.. Knots is a good and well known
successful farmer, not only in this conf
munity. but in and around Milford.
Their Delaware friends will be pleased
to welcome them back again. They will
return here before November l, 1915.
After a sickness of several months Mrs.
Mary Lynch Walheater, widow of the
late John H. Walheater, and daughter of
the late John w. and Frances B. Lynch,
died at her late residence, in Canterbury,
on the 9th inst. Funeral services were
in charge of her former pastor, Rev. c.
H. Atkins. The services were held at
her late residence Saturday afternoon,
after which the interment was made in
the Odd Fellows Cemetery at Camden.
Mrs. Walheater had been a member of
the Canterbury NJ. E. Church for many
years. She was a good woman and had
a large number of true friends. Age IS
years. Harry Mitten was the funeral
director.
The home of the late William E. Kill
len, located on East Main street, in Eel |
ton, which was sold at public sale on
September IA, and purchased by the
executor, Walter N. Killen, of Philadel- |
phia, was sold by Mr.. Killen last week, |
to Miss Sadie Angstadt, well and favora- |
bly, known professional nurse, of Phila- |
delphia. Miss Angstadt graduated from /
the well-known Hahnemand Hospital IN /
Philadelphia eight years ago, and is quite
popular in her work. She will later on
make some improvements to the pro-
perty, and it may become still later on
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
o. d. Angstadt, who have resided III
this community the past thirty years or
more.
Leroy Lynch, who has, with his fam
lily, resided on the John H. Schabinger
farm, near FELTON,. with his father and
mother for several years, This father,
George B. Lynch, is the tenant of the
farm and has been the past eleven years.,
will move to the noted Chandler peach
farm near Milton next New Year s, 1916.
His father and mother will move with
him. The change in tenants on the
farm is made by Mr.. Scha-
binger only on account of his grandson,
Harold Schabinger, who wishes to start
farming. This farm, sometimes called
the Pattison farm, the name of one of
The former owners, is one among the
best farms in this section of Kent county.
Every auto and every driving horse in
his section has been in use this week, ,
carrying the young folks and those who
lesire to have a good time to the Dover
Home Coming festivities.
The people are loath to give up the
Oayshore for their Sunday outings, and
he hot weather has been favorable to
hese trigs SO far.
The flock of storks which has been
lying about Delaware this fall, visited
7eltoh and vicinity. and the last present
anne 10 the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
,ur Layton last week, and they now have
pair of twin boys, both of which are
loing well, and the mother is getting on
inc
The wedding of Miss Edna Sapp and
Thomas Cooper took place last Sunday
10Th, 1915, at the Methodist
Protestant Parsonage, Rev. w. L. Jump ,
They have the best wishes :
# the entire community for their future y,
happiness and a long life.
The play given in Grange Hall on
donday last was we'll attended, and the ,
vening was very pleasantly passed.
Rev. w. L. Jump has returned from a !
isit to Wilmington.
Miss Elizabeth Vincent has returned 7
rom visit to the city.
Mrs. Mary Moody has returned to I
hester after passing pleasant visit Z
Nth her parents, Mrs. Noble Abbott.
Miss Fanny Mackey has returned from
visit to Greensboro. !;
Miss Helen Jacobs has returned from :
isit in Wilmington.
Miss Lillian Meredith is visiting in
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