Milford chronicle., 1920-01-02
FREDERICK

Revival services Will begin in the
NJ. E. Church on Sunday evening. The
public is cordially invited to be pres
ent.
The Ladies Aid Society will be en-
tertained on Friday evening by Mrs
Jester Gray, Mrs. Henry Hargadine
and Mrs. Edward Hudson at the home
of the latter.
Mrs. Rachel Carlisle entertained heT
relatives at a family dinner on Christ
mas day and on Wednesday entertain
ed at a luncheon of fourteen covers
in honor of her guest, Mrs. Amy Walk
er, of Norwalk, Conn.
Strawbridge & Clothier of Philadel-
phia have been putting in hard wood
floors this week at the residence OF
Dr.. J. B. Derrickson. They are quar-
tered oak and beautifully finished.
Charles w. Spencer of 1850 Ridge
Avenue, Philadelphia, has presented
Barratt's Chapel with a Christmas
gift of a beautifully bound registration
book of a thousand pages. 1t was
most unexpected and highly appre-
ciated. The first book is filled with
names of persons from all over the
United States and was presented to
the chapel by its good friend, Judge
Barratt of Philadelphia. This his
toric chapel is visited by many per-
sons each year, and it is still pre-
served in its original condition. The
adjoining cemetery is constantly be-
ing enlarged as many persons select
this peaceful spot as their last rest
ing place.
The dance given by the young peo-
pie on Christmas night was the most
delightful social affair of the season.
The hall was prettily trimmed with
holly and evergreen trees and the
place wore a gala appearance and the
Christmas spirit was prevalent. Many
of the young ladies were resplendent
In evening costumes which added to
the beauty of the scene Visitors
from all the nearby towns were pres
ent. The young men and young ladies
home for the holidays were there and
the reunion was most delightful. The
music was inspiring and the dancers
enjoyed it to the utmost The COM
mittee served refreshments at mid
night Those in charge of the affair
are to be congratulated for the splen-
did success they achieved and have
the appreciation of all present on the
happy occasion.
The Steamer Frederica was obliged
to make a change in the schedule this
week owing to the storm on Monday
and did not leave until Tuesday.
William Briggs and Lewis Belts had
a splendid streak Of fishermen's luck
on Christmas Eve. Tney went fish
ing with a throw net for catfish and
they were rewarded for their efforts
with a boat load which netted about
6OO pounds when skined and packed
for shipment
New Years Eve day dawned dawned
clear and cold, an ideal winter day.
The children OF Trinity NJ. E. Sunday
school were given delightful treat
IN the church at 7.30 o'clock. The
teachers provided cakes and our drug
gist, Ira DOwnes, donated the ice
cream. It was a happy gathering and
the children enjoyed the social time
and appreciated the efforts made for
their happiness. Watch night services
began at 1890 o'clock, conducted bv
Rev. W. W. Sharp until midnight.
Whlch were fitting close to "The end
of a perfect day"
Conner Mitten and sister, Dorothy.
spent the Christmas HOLIDAYS with
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Mitten.
Miss Sallie Sharp is visiting her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. w. Sharp.
Lollis Queen of Philadelphia spent
Christmas day with Mr.. and Mrs. Allan
Smith. ---''"
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Sapp and Mrs
Elma Sapp spent several days last
week with Wilmington and Chester
friends Miss Emma Manlove of Phil 1
adelphia is visiting her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. James Manlove.
Lester Hudson of Wilmington has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Howard (
Mrs. Elsie Reynolds and Miss Lola
Robbins spent Christmas week with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
Robbins. '-i'i
Henry Bowen and daughter. Helen
OF Camden, N. J., were guests of Mr.
day. - '-'''0
Mr.. and Mrs. William Palmer and
Fluch of Palmyra, N. j.. were
guests of Ctptain and Mrs. Palmer
Christmas week.