Milford chronicle., 1918-10-25


Laws Chapel on Monday, from infiu-
enza. She was about twenty-five
years of age, Mrs. Robbins is sur
vived by her husband and two child
rem, one of them only a few months
old.
PHILLIPS
Orville Phillips died in Wilmington
on Sunday, October 18th, of pneu-
monia, which resulted from influenza,
aged 26 years. Mr.. Phillips was em-
ployed by Pusey, Jones Shipbuilding
/ Co., OF Wilmington, and leaves q
father and one brother. His remains
were taken to Bridgeville and inter-
ment made in the cemetery of that
place.
MILLS
Levi c. Mills died at his residence
in the suburbs of Wilmington. Della
ware, on Monday, October 21st. 1918.
from pneumonia. He was aged Sc
years and 10 months. The funeral
was held at his late home and the re-
mains we're brought to Milford for
interment in Odd Fellows cemetery,
on Thursday, by W. G. Powders, the
funeral director.
BOYcE
Miss Edna Boyce. aged eleven and
one-half years, died at the home Of
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Forman
Boyce, in Wilmington, Delaware, FRI
day, October Is, 1918. The remains
were brought to Milford and the fun
eral was held at the residence of her
grandfather, Theodore Wilson, in
South Milford, Rev. r. K. Stephen
son in charge. and interment was at
Slaughter Neck Church yard by W.
!. Powders, funeral director.
HAMMOND
Mrs. Georgia Emma Hammond.
wife of Theodore Hammond, of near
Milford, Delaware, died at their res
dence on Sunday morning, October
10Th, 1918, from pneumonia. She was
lged Sc years, months and 2 davs
Ihe funeral was held on Wednesday
asst, Rev. Grant, of Houston. oficiat-
ng, and interment was made at Odd
,eiloWs cemetery, Milford. by VIM.
! Powders, funeral director. She
vas a woman of 1ne character and
owed and respected by all who knew
Ter.
HOUSE
Mrs. Fayette House died at her
ome in Newton Square. Pa, on We'd
esday morning, October 18th, 1918.
I the Spanish influenza which re-
uIted in pneumonia. aged 81 years.
he is survived by her husband and
ne daughter. ClaramOnd House, aged
leYen years. Her remains were
rought to Frederica and interment
lade at Barratt's Chapel on Friday.
larry F. Mitten was the funeral di-
ector. Mrs. House will be remem-
cred as Miss Agnes Belts, formerly
Frederica, where her many friends
nd relatives mourn her loss.
PORTER
Robert A. Porter, husband of Mary
rawford Porter. died at his home
ear FELTON, on Wednesday morning,
ctober 10Th. He had been a patient
lferer for many weeks. He was in
e seventy-first year of his age. Be-
des his widow. the following child
n survive him: William c. and
'hn W., who are in business in
Mrs William Atkins.
Philadelphia; Mrs. Martin Grace.
Avondale, Pa; Thomas Porter of
ar Harrington; Mrs. William viii
n OF Riverton, n. j.. and Robert A.
'rter, Jr., who lived at home. In
'ment was made at Barratts Chap.
on Sunday.
HARRINGTON
Robert j. Harrington died at his
me in Jenkintown, Penna., Satur-
y, October 18th, 1918, of pneumonia,
was a son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
rrington Of Milford Neck, near Mil
d, Delaware, and he leaves a family
lsisting of a wife and one daugh-
. Sarah, aged seven years. He has
brother, Jacob A. Harrington. OF
ford Neck, and one sister, Mrs.
omas A. Kirby. of Milford. The
Mains were inferred at Barratt's
ipel October 23rd. He was al
RS, months and IA days old. Mr..
rrington had many sincere friends
especially among those with
om ne grew to manhood in Kent