Milford chronicle., 1921-06-03
FRANKFORT


William E. Gray and his brother,
Ebe, are visiting their mother, Mrs.
Sallie Gray.
W. Handy Nelson has been confined
to his home for a few days by slight
ILLNESS.
Miss Mary Bird of New York City
has been spending a few days with
Miss Johnson, the domestic science
teacher.
Morgan T. Gum, WHY'S Light deal
er, has returned from Philadelphia
where he attended a weeks cOnven-
tion at the headquarters of his dis
tributors, WHY'S Light and Power
Co.
Oscar Nelson, Jr., of Philadelphia is
visiting his parents.
Abraham Daisey who is studying
in Virginia, is home for the summer.
ElwoOd Nelson, who is studying
law at the University of Virginia, is
home for the summer.
/ Gardner L. Thomas, who is railroad
agent, is building a new home on his
lot between the railroad and the boul-
eVard.
One rat few nights ago killed AZ
chickens belonging to Daniel Cosley
and placed them in basket. The rat
was found in the chicken house and
was killed before it could escape. n
Commencement exercises of the
FrankfOrd High School were held last |
Friday evening in the opera house |
The following program was rendered:
Invocation, Rev. w. c. Poole; music,
orchestra; presentation of shield, F. |
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dress to graduates, Hon. James NJ. .
Tunnel; music, orchestra; presenta-
tion Of certificates of promotion to the.
Juniors, Principal G. E. Timmons;
music, orchestra; presentation of di-
plOmas, Supt. E. ]. Hardesty; music,
orchestra; benedictiOn, Rev. W. c. .
Poole. The graduates were: Ebe
Chandler McCabe and Olive Miller
Williams. The Juniors were: Har-
riett Elizabeth Gum, Vaughn Smith
Collins, Fayetta Hudson, Darrell Fur
man, Long, Asher Preston Tingle,
George Massey Gum, Dorothy E. Will
liams, John James Williams, Minerva
Hudson Evans, Harley King McCabe,
Meareld Roger Lynch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Truitt of
Chester, Pa, are visiting friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norwood Chamberlain
Of Wilmington are with their parents
for few days.
A very good display of fireworks
was given last Saturday evening
along the DUPONT Boulevard just out
side of the town. Some pretty pieces
we're set off. 1t is understood that
t will be repeated on a larger scale
IN the evening Of July Fourth. Those
Who are doing it seem to understand
heir business.
Miss Edith Joyce of Atlantic City
S visiting her grandmother, Mrs. w.
J. Truitt.
The Frankford boys crossed bats on
saturday with the Gumboro team, and
layed a good game. The score was
our to five in favor of the home club.
Mrs. Mary Derrickson of Norfolk,
a., and James Long of Philadelphia
re visiting their father, P. c. Waples.
William H. Gray died Sunday at the
ONE of his son, Charles. Mr.. Gray
as born September Both, 1910, in
altimOre hundred, where he has liv-
/. He was a farmer. He leaves =
survive him two sons, Charles and
evils, and two daughters, Mrs. Oliver
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uniting of Philadelphia; two broth
IS, Frank Gray of Milton and Edgar
ray of DagsborO, and one sister
RS. Emma Hazard of Milton. The
neral was held Tuesday afternoon
the Omar M. e. Church, of which
was member. The services were
by the pastor, Rev. w. C.
)ole ,and Rev. J. S. Elridge of Days
ro. The burial was in the Roxana
metery. Clinton H. Watson of this
wn was the director.
Samuel Lockwood will open a
ntleman's furnishing store Eere on
turday.
Vaughn Collins and Harley McCabe
t for New York City Monday morn
3. They will be employed there
ring the summer, but will return
re for school in the fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Russell of Phil
elphia were recent guests of Mrs.
M. Lynch .
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Taylor
1e been entertaining the following
ends from Philadelphia: Mr.. and
S. ]. Hanley Beaver, Mr.. and Mrs.
aries GOulbraun, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
ge and son, and Miss Jennie Ad- Il
S of Audonbon, N ]
Ir. and Mrs. William Morris and
lilly of Philadelphia are the guests
Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor.
here will be town election held
the school house Saturday after
n for the purpose of electing town -
ncilmen.
all "Pettyjohn's" for drugs of
Llity." Mail or phone orders. Phone
Milford