Milford chronicle., 1919-08-15
Muslin Undergarments
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Frank Porter is very i'll.

Mrs. Frank Porter is very i'll.
Rev. and Mrs. w. L. Jump and son,
Lawson, Jr., visited his former teach
ers, Mesdames Ross and Clancy, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Voss gave a
birthday party in honor of the eigh-
teenth birthday of their daughter, Miss
Bertha. One of the features was a
cake containing eighteen candles. De-
licious refreshments were served. The
guests were about seventy in number
and reported a good time.
Thomas Clancy motored from New
York City on Monday to visit his fam
lily at Ross Lane. They, with Mrs. R.
Wesley Ross, have been guests of Mrs.
Walter Coverdale. They all enjoyed a
threshing dinner served by Mr. and
Mrs. George Smith on Tuesday. Mr.
Clancy presented the hostess with a
fine gift in cash.
The funeral of Mrs. Frank Hanson
Of Wilmington was held at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Margaret Simpson,
on Monday afternoon and interment
was made at Hollywood cemetery.
Revs. George Hardesty, John Bailey
and w. L. Jump officiated Mrs. Cook
man Creadick assisted the choir of
Union NJ. P. Church. The floral offer
ings were many and beautiful The
deceased was most estimable young
woman and early in life helped to
train the young in Sunday school. She
had been a great sufferer but bore it
with meekness and fortitude. A hus-
band, mother and sister, Miss Edythe
Simpson, survive.
Some of our citizens attended the
camp at Blades on Sunday. An i'm
mense crowd was present and heard
a sermon by Rev. W. L. Jump, report
ed to be one of the best ever deliver
ed on the ground. Part of his boyhood
was spent about a mile from the camp
and his many friends are naturally
proud of his success. Rev Mr.. Adanes
VI Trappe, Nd, is the other minister
in charge.
Rev. ]. T. Bailey of Georgetown has
been the guest of his cousin, Mr.
Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wooters and
daughter, Bernice, Mrs. William Woot-
ers, Sr., and granddaughter, Virginia
Harrington, of Seaford, and the Misses
Della and Nellie Melvin visited Mrs.
r. Wesley Ross the first Of the week.
Mrs. Harry Hanson, who has been
afflicted with Bright's disease for a
long time, died on Monday.
Miss Mabel Voshell of Denton spent
the weekend with Miss Ellen Hop
kins.
A new dwelling is in process of
construction on the farm of Eugene
Brown, tenanted by Odoth Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bursch of Ingleside,
Nd, have been Blades camp visitors.
Anstine Stafford has purchased the
storehouse of ]. L. Hopkins and will
remove to the Hopkins property ten
anted by Mr.. Silbereisen at New
Years.
Mrs. Charles Travis, who formerly
resided near here, has greatly improv-
ed in health.
George Brown has bought farm
near Brownsville and expects to re-
move there the first of the year.
The many friends of william B.
Turner we're sorry to hear Of his sud
den death on Monday last in Harring-
ton.
, George Vincent has erected a new
dwelling on his farm.
A new house has been built near
Bethel Church.
Harry Wright's threshing machine
broke down on Tuesday morning at
the home of George Smith. The loss
was several hundred dollars.
When in Milford. stop at Pettyjohn's
Fountain. Cool. refreshing drinks and
supplee ice cream served 90 It should
be.