Milford chronicle., 1918-05-31
FREDERICA.

Rev W. ". Sharp will deliver the
, baccahureate sermon to the graduating
class next Sunday morning The grad
yates are Miss Mildred Thompson CAL
loway. Oscar Prettyman Harrington.
Miss Ida May Ryan. Miss Alice May
Lindale, Miss Edna May Webb Prof
Hydorn desires the faculty the board Of
education. the school children and the
Alumni Association to assemble in the
Sunday School roOm al 1890 a. m. On
the evening q June 6th the Alumni As
ISOLATION viii give a banquet to the
graduates. Prof. a. R. Spaid- commits
! sioner Of education. will give an ad-
dress on that evening. Commencement
| exercises will be held in the town hall
1 Friday evening, June tn, TO which an
/ admission Of twenty-five cents will be
/ charged. Prof. Hydorn has spared no
| effort TO make the evening an ENJOYABLE
/ one and has secured for the speaker Of
| the evening Ruby R. Vale. Esq who is
well known 10 Deaware audiences. Ev-
eryone should hear him. Miss Frances
Dewitt the talented young singer Of
Dover. viii sing II is a treat TO hear
her. Special music will also be rendered
by the orchestra. and the entire program
promises 20 be interesting.
The drive for the Red Cross War Fund
has met with splendid success in this
district. but as we have been unable to
get the entire report Of The team work
al this writing. il viii be given next
week.
The children Of the Frederioa public
schools in the two miles Of dimes
The children o. the Frederios pubic /
i-'vs. collected $500 FOR which they
deserve much credit. The collection do /
mated from the entertainment AZ Bowers !
last Saturday evening was also very /
much annrAssf1 sad doll
donated 70 the local Red Cross and $50 I
70 the drive. The entertainment and tea
given by the young ladies and the sun
shine Society in the town hall last Wed
nesctay evening was a delightful affair
and their efforts for the Red Cross were
highly valued. This is indeed a patri-
otto community.
; William B. Hoey. the eldest son OF
Dr. W. F. Hoey. has enlisted in the L.
5 Navy His duties will be in the en-
sineering department Of the shipbuilding
industry He specialized in that line Of
study al Delaware College, from w'hich
he viii be graduated in a few days.
His patriotism IS commendable as the
navy is much in need Of constructive
engineers. and he viii begin his career
in the service OF his country.
Lester Hudson. the eldest son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Hudson. has answer
ed the call TO the colors and went t6
Camp DIX last Saturday 20 train as 3 sol
der he has been employed at Car
ney's Point, where he had a fine position. | ,
We wish him much success in his work
for his country.
a beautiful service was held az historic
Barratt's Chapel last Sunday.
The Jr. o. L. A. ". attended Bar ! :
rats Chapel in a body last Sunday. IN
behalf Of the order. H. F. Mitten. in a
pleasing address, presented a beautiful a
iag 10 the chapel. Il was accepted by s
Joseph Clark in a few well chosen words.
The sermon by Rev. Ellis was splendid
L was a simple forceful message 10 the
brothers TO stand by the home, the
country and the church. 10 use their
talents 70 the uplifting Of mankind and
uphold the principles Of virtue, liberty b
and patriotism. Special patriotic music d
was rendered by the choir.
Mrs. H. F. Mitten is visiting in Phil e
{
DR.. and Mrs. W. F. Hoey. Mrs.
Rachel Carlisle and Miss Mary Hopkins 4
took an auto trip 70 Wilmington on Mon
lay Il
Dr.. ]. B. Derriokson, Jester Gray and
his week. v
Miss Elsie Belts Of Hillside Is spend
ng part Of her vacation home. I
Edward Belts Of wilmington spent d
Sunday with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. b
william Belts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harrington, Mr.. v
and Mrs. Allan Smith and Dr. G. ".
Spurry were Harrington visitors on Sun a
lay. n
Mrs. A. ". Carrow has returned from
l visit TO Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph Frazier IS visiting in Phil s
adelphia.
Mrs. Albert Palmer and Mrs. John n
lester visited their sons at Camp Dix o
his week. il
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Briggs Of VIII
nington were week end visitors Of Mr..
md Mrs. Ralph Jester ever Sunday.
Mss Helen smithers has returned
rom q visit to Philadelphia.
DR.. P. ". romlinson, Of wilmington :
md Mrs. s. ". Han Of Dover were the
suests Of Mrs. John W. Han over Sun n
lay. y
Mrs. Walter Carrow Is visiting in WI
ninFton. n
Misses Clara Fisher and Sara Harper 4
= Philadelphia were guests Of Mr. ana
Mrs. Samuel Fisher on Sunday. c