Milford chronicle., 1918-03-29
FREDERIOA
Red cross WorkIne Hard.

The last meeting Of the Red Cross wa
held at the Red Cross headquarters. Ex
cellent reports were given by the com
nittees on the work completed and sen
to wilmington. Mrs Rachel Carlisl
was elected inspector Of work in tn
place Of Mrs A. w. Carrow, who resign
ed. Mrs Carlisle has also been appointed
chairman for giving out sweaters. scarfs
comfort kits, etc. 10 boys from this dis.
trict entering the Army She will be glaC
TO have the boys call at her home and gel
the outfit.
An entertainment will be given for
the benefit Of the Frederica Red Cross
in town hall Wednesday evening, April
5th. Reserved seats, 25 cents; general
admission. 10 cents.
Mrs. T. " Cahall has received the wool
for the Red Cross sweaters and will be
glad to have knitters call for same.
At the first regular meeting Of the town
council Dr. W. F. Hoey was elected pres
dent; A. W. Carrow, secretary and treas
urer; D. L. Robbins, bailin.
Ladies in Liberty Loan Drive.
Mrs Rachel Carlisle has been appointed
chairman for the Third Liberty Loan
"a AhN A0A AAAN A1lbAk Representative us
trict Of Delaware. Her committee who
will assist her. are the following ladies':
Mrs H. w. Hargadine. Mrs. Jester Gray,
Mrs Herman Vinyard Mrs John Darby,
Miss Caramond Belts, Miss Letha King
and Mrs. Jack W!lcutts. They will make
a house TO house canvass throughout the
district, in compliance received from the
national chairman. Mrs. William McAdOo
of Washington. The Women's Commit
tee IS working in conjunction with the
Mems Committee. They hope the peo-
pie viii receive them kindly and respond
with the same loyalty and enthusiasm
as they did with the first two loans.
Every effort must be made from our re-
sources 10 put an end to this terrible
war, and defeat Germany. We believe
the people will respond in the right man.
ner, but II they should be unwilling 70
lend the Government money, the only
alternative is heavier taxation.
sunshlners Unite.
The Frederica Sunshine Society met al |
The home Of Mrs. l. W. Belts on Tues /
lay evening and Mrs. A. W. Carrow was /
elected delegate to the State Convention 4
o be held in Wilmington in April. Mrs. I
Iohn B. Derrickson was elected alternate.
rhe Junior Sunshine Society united with
he Frederica Sunshine Branch on Tues
lay evening. The next tea will be given
he third Tuesday in April by Mrs. /. ".
5etts, and Mrs Anna Hopkins, and due
iotice viii be given Of the place Of meet
ng. A social hour was enjoyed during
which delicious refreshments were serv-
d.
William Briggs and r. NJ Ewing Of
Wilmington spent Sunday with their fam
lies here
Mr.. and Mrs. Jehu NJ Reed and son
thomas spent Saturday and Sunday in
Mrs. S. W. Darby and Mrs. Maria
)arby are visiting in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Camper and fam
y spent Sunday in Clayton as the guests
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Numbers.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry M.lman and son
.enneth Of Wilmington, are visiting J.
:. Boone and family
Miss Claramond Belts has been visit
~ in Harrington.
Mrs. Harry Harrington of near town,
'as the guset Of her sister. Mrs. Henry
arker. last week
Miss Ethel P. Brown Of wilmington,
visiting her aunt. Mrs. John w Hall.
Or. and Mrs. T. v Cahall have return
a from several months stay at ST. Pc
srsburg, Fla
E. b. McNichael Of Wilmington spent
mday with his family here.
Carlisle Conner and Bennett Cahall Of
hester, Pa, were weekend visitors here.
Miss Pearl Camper has returned TO the
tate Normal School at West Chester, Pa.
The Farm Bureau meeting win be held
the town hall Thursday, April 4th.
Mrs !. w Belts has received a new
ne Of spring dress goods and notions for
sr dry goods department, which is in
large Of Mrs. Mary Kelly. Miss Anna
igelow Of Baltimore is the trimmer IN
lie millinery department for the Easter
ason.
Rev. W. W. Sharp has been returned
Frederica for another year, and his
is pleased. Special ser
ces will be held next Sunday in the NJ
Church. Rev. W. W. Sharp will de-
'er the sermon in the morning and the
inday school win hold special exercises
the evening. Everybody invited
NOTICE.
/ will be located in the store formerly s
cupied by B. F. Topping on or about
pril Srd. with fun line Of jewe4ry and n
ndred trade. II
Stokes the Jeweler."