Milford chronicle., 1920-12-03
FREDERICK

A very pretty wedding took place
Saturday morning at the home of Mrs
Priscilla Robbins, when she was unit
ed in marriage to Archibald d. Lank
of Milford. The home was beautifully
decorated with evergreens and flow
ers. The color scheme being in white
and yellow. The bridal party stood be-
meath an arch of evergreen during the
ceremony, which was performed by
thev Rev. w. w. Sharp. Miss Lizzie
Lank, cousin of the groom, render
ed the wedding march. The bride was
beautifully gowned in white net over
white satin and carried white and
/ yellow chrysanthemums. After the GER
emony a beautiful wedding breakfast
was served, the guests being the near
relatives and close friends of the
bride and groom. About noon Mr.. and
Mrs. Lank accompanied by Miss Mary
Palmer and Mr.. Haney of Philadel-
phia, left for a trip of several days.
The bride was becomingly gowned in
blue travelling costume. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lank have the best wishes of
the community.
On Sunday afternoon after a long
illness, Thomas d. Conner passed
away, aged 73 years. Mr.. Conner was
a we'll respected and useful citizen
and will be missed by the communi-
ty where he has lived for many years.
Funeral services were held at his late
residence on Wednesday afternoon,
conducted by Rev. w. w. Sharp. The
deceased is survived by his wife, a
son, Carlisle Conner OF Chester, and
a daughter, Mrs. Jehu Reed of near
town. He was brother to Mrs. Har-
ry f. Mitten OF this town and Will
liam Conner of Wilmington. Interment
was made in Barratt's cemetery. Fl.
F. Mitten conducting the funeral.
The Kent county corn show which
was held at the Century ciub of Do
yer was attended 10y five of the Fred
erica school boys. They placed on ex-
hibition three exhibits of yellow dent
corn. The boys were very much pleas
ed with the trip as all three exhibits
were awarded prizes.
On Friday, December 18th the Dow
er girls and boys will come here to
play basket ball with the Frederick
girls and boys. Our teams are train
ing hard for the contests and fast
snappy game is anticipated. Game to
be called at o'clock, with dancing
after the game.
Miss Alexina Haring spent the week
end with relatives in Dover.
Miss Elizabeth Burris spent sever
al days last week with her mother in
Houston.
Miss Clara Clark spent Thanksgiv-
ing with Wilmington friends.
Miss Jennie Bedell and Miss Thel- |
ma Spurry were in Ossining, N. ].
over Thanksgiving.
Miss Nellie Finneran of Port Ches- 4
ter, N. Y, has been visiting her bro /
ther, Prof. ]. L. Finneran.
w. B. Hoey of Wilmington and Miss |
Mary Hoey of Newark were weekend /
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. F. Hoey.
Mrs. Watson X. Belts and Miss Je- /
given by the Tall Cedars of Lebanon /
at Milford.
Miss Helen Smithers of this town, |
a young school teacher of Logan's /
School was stricken, last week, with /
appendicitis and was carried to the /
Homeopathic Hospital for I
an operation.
Jane and Sara, the two little daugh- /
ters of Mr.. and Mrs. Jester Gray, are /
in the Hahnemann Hospital, having
had an operation for the removal of /
ldenoids
Oscar Harrington spent Thanksgiv-
ng at his home.
James Morris of Wilmington spent
with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Knox, Mrs.
aura Palmer of Wilmington, Mr.. and
Irs. Carlisle Conner of Chester, Char
es KINNEY of Milford have been
suests of Mrs. T. D. Conner this week