Milford chronicle., 1917-03-16
FREDERIOA.

The regular meeting of the Pareut-
Iercher Association will be held at the
school house March 10th at 7.50 III.
On Monday evening the w, (. I. q.
and few visitors were pleasantly en-
tertained at the home of Mrs Harry +
Mitten. In concentrating of the birth
days Neal Dow, Frances Willard and
Lillian Stevens. Papers concerning their
life and work were read by Mrs. Mary
Boone, Mrs. W. W. Sharp, Mrs. Ben
Sipple and Mrs. J. B Derricksou. Music
and singing were a pleasant feature of
the program. The pastor Rev. w W.
Sharp reported twenty-five states having
gone dry.
The Girls Domestic Science Club will
give an exhibit OF their bread in March,
date to be given later; in schoolhouse
from 3 to p. M. Mothers and .all in
terested are invited to be present.
Miss Dorothy Mitten, of the grammar
school won third prize and honorable
mention in the State Oratorical Contest
for the silver cup last Friday at Dover.
We congratulate her.
AT the annual stockholders meeting of
the Frederick Creamery Association last
week the following directors were elect
ed; DR.. W. F. Hoey, Joseph Frazier,
Howard Hudson, Elmer Williams, Thos.
Clark, George Jester and Albert War
rington who elected the following: JOS
Frazier, president; John c. Darby, see
retary and treasury.
On Friday evening Mrs. Henry Parker
was pleasantly surprised by a gathering
of her friends and neighbors who came
to help celebrate her birthday. Selections
on the victrola and social conversation
enlivened the time while ice cream and
cake were served.
On Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Bennett were given a party by a
large number of friends and a very de
lightful evening was spent. The affair
was planned by Misses Elizabeth and
Marie Remick and was happy succer.
A complete surpr. sc was rendered John
Stevens, better known to his friends as
Everyday -; on Friday evening of last
week when ffty-hve people walked in
most of them. in masquerade costumes.
The guests were all ages FROM babies to
grandfathers, and the merriest evening
was the result. They brought a variety
of e eats along which were served about
10 O'Clock. Music and old fashioned
games were enjoyed until a late hour
Livy Clark Rogers had the distinction of
wearing the best costume. 1t was great. .
Miss Elizabeth Lank played several piano
selections and Miss Irene Langrell ac-
on the piano for the singing |
in general. Everybody had "a Jolly /
good time.
Miss Sallie Sharp is visiting in Green
wood.
Misses Helen Williams, Elizabeth LEI !
and and Emory Camper were week end /
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. John Camper.
8. Mrs. w w. Wilson has returned from /
1 visit to Washington and Wilmington. |
w. w. Wilson took business trip to |
this week.
W. S. Carey took a trip to Philadel- /
ohia this week.
Harry Patterson has been visiting his
children III Philadelphia and Camden,
y. ].
Mrs. Lizzie v Hull is on the sick list
his week.
Conner Mitten speLt several days with
lis parents last week.
Mrs. John w. Townsend IS spending
some time in Philadelphia with her son,
Iohn B. Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. c W. Speuces, of Phila-
ielphia, spent the week end with Mr..
and Airs b. + Burton.
John c. Darby purchased a new
scripps Booth automobile last week.
1rs 7. V Cahall is spending the week
With Mrs. Benjamin Whitelen, Of Balu-
more.
Mrs. Bradley Grier, of Qleau, y. Y,
S visiting her parents MI and Mrs. Jno.
Russell.
Lieutenant Hoey and William B. Hoey,
Of Delaware College, spent the week
end with Dr and Mrs W. +. Hoey-
The last meeting of the Sunshine So /
rietv was held al the home of Mrs. Wat /
son X, Belts. ID the absence OF me
president Mrs. & J SuItners presided |
and helpful measures were discussed. /
SIX e Il members were present.
Mrs. and Mrs. OTlvudO Alexander /
gave a party on TUESDAY evening at their
,Daclons farmhouse auenued 10y the en-
tire neighborhood, all present report a /
evening.
y. NJ. Stokes, the jeweler, in WINDSOR |
Block. will give TO every whi-e child |
born during the month OF April within 1
"a miles of Milford diamond ring