Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
FREDERICA.


The annual missionary service will
v be held next Sunday in the Sunday
School. Everybody urged to be present
D TIL Junior Order United American
b Mechanics will hold a banquet in the
P town hall on Friday evening and a
5 most delightful evening is anticipated.
Washington's Birthday was obserV-
ed by a half holiday in the public
schools.
Quite a number of people here have
taken up fancy pigeon raising and are
finding it both interesting and sue
cessful.
o. X Knight, Joseph Downs and
Ponder Thomas, of our town, have
been selected as jurymen for the
present court term.
DR.. G. w. Spurry has been on the
sick list but is able to be out again.
Mrs. Mary Vickers, who has been
confined to the house for several
weeks with bronchial trouble, is much
improved.
Mrs. l. W. Belts organized the
Frederick Junior Branch of the Sun
shine Society last week at her home
with nineteen members. The follow
ing officers we're elected: President.
Mary Hopkins; Vice President, Lula
Robbins; Secretary. Helen Smithers;
Cor. Sec. Frances Wilson; Treasurer.
Thelma Spurry; Press Cor. Lillian
Stevens.
Mrs. Katherine Landenberger. of
Philadelphia, has been visiting Mrs. /
John Cunningham.
Mrs. William Spurry is on he sick |
list.
Misses Clara Fisher and Emma |
Hurdle spent several days with Mrs |
Samuel Fisher.
Mrs. Woodward Cooper and son are /
guests of Mrs. W. F. Hoey.
James Dickerson and wife, Of Mary
land, are visiting his sister, Mrs.
Harry Minner.
Miss Frances Cook has returned
form a visit to N. r. Johnson, Of Farm
ington.
The Frederick Branch of the Inter
national Sunshine Society has been
organized one year. Interesting and
enthusiasm are still intense. The mem
bers have been untiring in their work
and the president has had their cheer
full and ready response to every call,
and the society the liberal aid of the
general public. We organized with
p members. The present member
ship is 50. Rev. Jones has preached
two specal sermons to our society.
sunshine into every heart
present, and showing us that the
world has need of sunshine as we 90.
We owe much of our success to Mr..
Jones. In scattering sunshine we have
sent out: One Bible. 1886 magazines, 1876
baskets of fruit, 80 baskets of vege-
tables. 60 dozen eggs. So custards. and
ice cream and other dainties, IS din
ners, 25 cakes. 25 glasses OF jelly, so
cans of fruit, 40 bouquets, so plants,
q quarts of milk, % chickens, so
pairs of shoes, 40 pairs of hose, rs
pairs of children's garters, 25 girls
iresses, Is coats, coat suits, 12
adies' dresses. 80 suits Of underwear :
or men and boys, SIS In cash. 2 loads
If wood. new bed and bedding, also ,
tOve and kitchen utensils The society }
las a Sunshine Chest" containing
heets. pillow cases. towels, bandages,
inen and cotton goods, and other
hings for emergency cases. These a
hings are for the public use and can a
e found at the home of the president. j.
We trust that this year we may be l.
elpful to our mother Office.
Mrs. Isaac Watson Belts, president. J'
Receipts for the year ending Decem- L
er l. 1919, of the Frederica Branch,
S. S. Expenditures follows: FEEDER "a
tion dues, $6.15; contribution to h'
hurch and parsonage OmprovemenO, ST
10; hospital charges, $35; contribu- cl
on to funeral expenses, 50; fuel. 50; ~
'uit. flowers medicine, &C, $lS4S; u
alance In hand December l, 1915, y
1896, making a total of $79.59.
Mrs. Joseph Frazier, Treasurer. an