Milford chronicle., 1920-05-07
OCEAN VIEW

The fragrant lilacs are in bloom. Early
vegetables are springing up.
The First Quarterly meeting was held
in Bethel NJ r. Church on Saturday night
May 1st conducted by Dist. Supt. DR..
Vaughn S Collins On Sunday morning
DR.. Collins preached an impressive SER
mon. The subject was, What is the
Chief Duty Of the church," He pointed
out the Christians duty as "A member
Of the church
on sunday night the EpNorth League
service waa held and qlil" "a NUMBER
attended
Rehearsals for Children's Day are
now in order
Cant. Joshua J. Daisey, aged 70 years,
one Of the oldest and highly respected
citizens Of this town, departed this lie
on Friday. April 23rd, having been a
cripple ior a number OF years. During
his early life he followed the sea. He
had resided here with his wife, Mrs.
Mary Da.sey, for forty years in the
same house in which he was born. The
deceased was well known. Many friends
visited him regularly ami he was noted
for his memory in relating incidents and
had a cheerful and genial disposition. He
served in the civil war and kept inform
ed by reading current events Of the late
war. Funeral services were held from
the Presbyterian Church on Sunday af-
ternoon. conducted by Rev. S. J. Goode
and Rev. h. c. Halmal. He leaves a
widow. Mrs. Mary D,isvy 20 survive
tim. and MS many flieit Is 20 moui his
loss
Mr. and Mrs Gene Bennett and daugh-
ter. Hi,d1. and Mr.. and Mrs ORC Will
gus and EDGAR Bennett ana w:fa Were
the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Augustus
Bennett on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Derricl1son
who spent the W nter At Laurei have re-
turned to their home.
Capt. and Mrs. Warren Evans gave a
social TO their son, Oliver, on Friday
night at their home. Those present were
Misses Sadie Evans. Myrtle Powell, Ir-
ma Richards. Laura Townsend. Helen
Daisey. Myrtle Burbage, Lydia Evans,
Mildred Wharton and Florence Roberts
and Messrs Lee Townsend, Mr.. Myers.
Mr.. Pease, James Phillips Harry Jump
and Paul McCabe. The evening was
pleasantly spent in music, singing and
games after which all were invited in
the dining room to enjoy the refresh
ments. consisting Of ice cream. cake and
fruits. The table was decorated with
pink and green
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Burbage are en-
joying their Ford car which they recent
" purchased
airs. Tviiiiiv Murray ami SON Uf isewes
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey James.
Herbert Wilfong Of Wilmington visit
ed Miss Irma Richards on Sunday.
Mrs. Owen Derrickson has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Ulysses West in
Camden, y. j.
Mrs. Cassie Winter and son of Phila-
delphia are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith Evans.
Mrs Nelson Dolby visited her hus-
band at Newport News. Va. last week.
Mrs. Geo. I. Quillen has returned home
from Philadelphia
Raymond and Clarence Dolby have
returned to their positions on a steamer.
About one hundred enjoyed the So
cial given by the NJ. f. Church on last
Wednesday night A rousing good time
was had and all enjoyed a good laugh.
Miss Verrell Elliott Of Lewes is visit
ing her mother
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maull and two chill
dren visited their parents. Mr. and Mrs.
George Quillen over the weekend.
~ Mrs. James NJ. Evans IS visiting her
two sisters in Fayetteville. n. c. Mrs.
Charlie Williams, another sister OF Phil
adelphia, accompanied her on the trip
south.
Mrs John Evans and daughter. Ruth.
have returned from a visit with rela-
tives in Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Miss Ethel Burton has returned home
from a visit to Philadelphia and Wood
bury. n. j.. with new goods and waists
for the store.
Mrs. Harold Hallman of Harrisburg.
Pa. was the guest Of Mrs. Ella Tunnel
and daughter. Elizabeth at the Oaks
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Calhoun motor
ed to Lewes on Thursday and visited
Capt and Mrs. George Chase.
Mrs. Kate Keene is recovering from an
attack Of appendicitis.
Mrs. Ella Tunnel and daughter. Eliz-
abeth are enjoying their new Briscoe
car.
Mrs. Sydney Evans has purchased a
Ford Car.
David Hall Of Bethany Beach and Geo
Hitchen Of Cedar Neck have returned
to their positions on a steamer.
A daughter was born unto Mr., and
Mrs. Oscar Pusey the last Of April and
a son was born unto Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
Hudson Of Cedar Neck.
Capt. Ferris Wharton IS spending sew
eral days with his family.