Milford chronicle., 1916-04-28
HARBESoN.

With the close of the Maryland NJ. P
Conference, our pastor. Rev. F. J. Phil
lips, who had served this circuit for thre
years, year longer than any othe
minister, with one exception. was trans
ferred to Hebron, Md, at an approx
mate Increase in salary of one-third owe
this charge Rev. {. NJ Adams, VIII,
has been stationed near Forest Hill, Md
was appointed 10 this circuit, and preach
ed at Harbeson last Sunday to a larg,
audience
Our school term closed April 18th
with a fine entertainment, for which due
credit should be given the teachers auC
those who participated. One hundred
and eighty persons paid admission. which
was very gratifying to those who worked
for its success.
Theodore Jarvis lost two promising
young hogs from mysterious cause last
week, presumably cholera
A reception was given our new pastor
and family last Thursday evening by a
number of members of Harbesou NJ. P.
Church.
Robert Holland, of Philadelphia. was
visitor among Harbeson relatives this
week.
Miss Sarah McIlvaine spent part Of
the week with Georgetown friends
Our village street has been graveled
this week, which is quite an improve
ment, and one that was much needed
A. H. Mcgee and family, accompanied
by Miss Delnia Dockety and Miss Leora
Mirch we're Lewes visitors on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Ralston Davis were
the weekend guests of R. R. Rust and
family.
Mrs. Margaret Vaughan, of near Cool
spring, who has been quite i'll at s. T.
Warrington's s this week, is improving.
The entertainment at the school build
ing on April 18Th again demonstrated
the great need for a suitable hall in our
village, where entertainments and other
public meetings could be held. and those
who attended could be comfortably seat
ed.
Miss Anna Walls represent. d Harbe-
son NJ. P. Church at the annual State
Sunday School Convt ntion held in Smy-
rna on Wednesday ant Thurs Law
Miss Anna Pettyjohn, of St. John s, !
was the weekend que of Miss Blacnhe
Dodd.
Mrs. Clifton. who has been quite i'll at
P. Smiths, is improving at thi.
writing.
Clyde Pettyjohn and family we're the /
guests of Dora Warren and family on |
Harry Walls and wife, of Wilmington, |
we're recent Harbeson visitors
Ella Walls. from Carney's Point, cir |
cled among Harbeson friends on Monday. |
Mrs. John Mitchell, of near Nassau, |
was the week end guest of her parents, |
Ella Wilson and family
Mrs. James Wyatt and daughter Helen,
Of Wilmington, and Stephen P Hudson |
and family, of DaPsboro, were the week
end guests of their parents. Alexander |
Hudson and wife.
Misses Mildred Joseph aud Clara Mar
vel were Lewes visitors this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wilson, of |
Viola, were the weekend guests of Mr..
md Mrs. Charles NJ. Walls.
The Social Circle will meet at the home
II Mr. and Mrs. Edward Martin on
Thursday evening, May 4th All are
cordially invited.
Miss Elizabeth Dodd spent Saturday
md Sunday with Miss Florence Truitt,
# St Johns
A number of our young folks were
'isitors at the County Almshouse on
sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Marvin Martin and daughter Doro-
hy, Mrs Charles R. Davidson and
laughter Elsie spent Monday with Mrs
lelissa Dorman. near Millsboro
Benjamin Truitt and wife were guests
+ Edward Martin and wife on SUNDAY.
Hollis Dodd and family spent Sunday
With Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Marvil.
I I
asst week j
NJ Elsie Davi son entertained Miss .
.manda Walls and Bessie Martin and
iove Morris, Linden Postles and Hylon
mith on Sunday.
Miss Hattie Coverdale and brother of [
ewes. were guests of their aunt. Mrs /
Wilmer Hunter and family last week.
Charles A, Isaacs was a Wilmington :
isitor this week
Theodore Turner and wife, Robert
Iudson and wife and Mr. and Mrs
ickards, of Franford, Ocean View and
georgetown were guests of Mrs. Tina \
aughn and mother during the week. 2