Milford chronicle., 1919-04-04
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1 Of Glendale, died al
qghter and son-in law
1onbs, at MiddletOWT
an illness Of severa
troubles. She was
e where she resided fol
daughter, Jehu Hud-
Spencer, colored minister Wllc
Arge Of the Rehob0th, Midway and
wn colored churches, was run into
DAY afternoon by the All O'Clock
IN while attempting to cross the tracks
the crossing between Nassau and Cool
spning and was injured so severely that
ware Hospital His head was crushed,
one arm and one leg broken In two places
and otherwise hurt.
Last Wednesday evening some bark
that was piled close to the boiler in the
basket factory Of J. T. Wagamon, near
the station, caught fire. An alarm was
turned in but fortunately the fire was put
out before much damage was done.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the NJ p.
Church met Thursday night ate the home
OF Mrs Ira Pettyjohn.
There was no preaching service in the
NJ =. Church last sunday and there will
not be any in the NJ. p. Church this COM
ing Sunday on account Of the preachers
attending Conference.
Mrs. Alice Copes and family have NOV
ed to Milton and John S. Littleton will
move from near Union cemetery to the
house vacated by Mrs Copes on Pine
The Ladies Aid Society Of the NJ. E.
Church met at the home OF Mrs. Mollie
Richards Thursday evening.
r. II. SchOdeld has purchased from Mrs.
Alice Penuel the old homestead Of the
late Isaac Conoway on West Laurel ST.,
now occupied BY Cyrus Hatfield and fam
ily.
work and vacated its offices on the second
floor Of the court house
Miss Anna FearrOn, who has returned
from the Orient whore she has been doing
fnaH Htnarn
lecture IN the court room Wednesday
evening. She is visiting her brother here,
G. o. Fearron.
Fifty young men Of this town met Fri
day night in the Sunday school room Of
the NJ. T.. Church and formed the George
town Brotherhood The object is the
spiritual and social uplift Of this sec
tiOn. The Brotherhood is non -sectarian
and pnn-members Of churches may be-
come iiliated as well as the church mem
bers.t It is believed that within the next
tY-o weeks the membership will be in
CREASED to more than one hundred. The
following officers were elected President.
William j. KinS, vice president, Ollie
Farrow; secretary, Edward Green; treas
Charles S. Calhoun. Rev j. T. Bailey
Ernest wilkins. William II Wilson, Geo
Toppin. bylaw committee, Rev. J. T.
Bailey Ollie Farrow, Harry l.. Holson;
Joseph Green, Ollie Farrow; program
William J. King, Walter
Roach, Larry Moore, o. S. Wilson; chap
lain and teacher, Rev. Bailey A social
evening viii be held Friday night Of each
week
Clerk Of the Peace Frank W. Lawson
has issued the following marriage licenses
the past week: Hoyt Rogers and Cora
Galloway, both Of Georgetown; Homer
. Wiley and Clara II. COrdrey. both of
cokesbury W. c. T. q. will hold a social
n No. 81 school house near town Friday.
April 18th. Ice cream, cake and candy
viii be on sale. Everybody is invited to
Miss Neva West Of Wilmington spent
iunday with her father, Jacob West.
Walter Conoway and mother have NOV
d from Norris Mills to this town.
Funeral services Of Mrs. Elizabeth B.
iobbs, aged 81 years, who died at the
ome Of Louis Dodd. near Harbeson,
arly Friday morning, took place from
be home Of William i. Hobbs, this town,
unday afternoon, being IN charge Of Rev.
IT. Bailey Until a few weeks ago she
iade her home here with Mr.. Hobbs.
he was one Of the oldest women In this
sctlon of the county and was the widow /
{ Russell Hobbs, who for many years
as a noted painter IN lower Delaware.
Mrs. Kate Lynch. who has been SER
usIy III with pneumonia at her home
Miss Minnie kreer Is spending a few
,ys in Philadelphia.
Woodburn Martin, ESQ.,. and Deputy I
'erif Lee Mitchell enjoyed a shad fsh-
trip on the Nanticoke river at Mr.. f.
fn's landing Saturday night and
eight large shad. {
AIosephine Blizzard has been vis-
brother, Rufus Joseph. near
Short Of Glenolden Pa, spent
18th lfriends and relatives IN z
hdH* formerly lived here.
dart and daughter, Miss .
- a on three months
W IN, returned to their Il
can e.. n
oilia incseage in one Of
needs q IS strawberry 81
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