Milford chronicle., 1921-08-12
FREDERICK

l. Ihe teachers OF our nigh school to
gether with the pupils were shocked
and grieved to hear of the death ol
Linford Collins, of Magnolia. He was
one of our pupils and a favorite with
his schoolmates. The bereaved par
ents have the sympathy of the COM
munity.
Miss Sara Harrington entertained a
number of her little friends at a lawn
party on Wednesday afternoon in
honor of her birthday. Games enliven-
ed the time until the hour for re-
freshments. The table was prettily
decorated for the occasion. Mrs. Har-
rington and Mrs. Hudson served the
young guests. Some quaint and pret-
ty favors were received and everything
passed off beautifully.
The NJ. E. Sunday school had a won
derful day at Old Bowers on Tuesday.
The merry crowd was transported in
automobiles and the day was ideal for
all the amusements of the seashore.
The school appreciates the kindness
of those who furnished automobiles,
also the accommodations offered by
Mr.. DurbOrOugh at the new pavilion.
On Friday evening Miss Mary Clark
passed away at the home of her niece,
Mrs. Anna Hopkins, aged Sc years.
She was highly respected, of a quiet
and refined disposition that endeared
her to all, who knew her intimately.
She was member of the M. E. Church
and when ia health attended regularly.
She had been an invalid for some time
and subject to the devoted care of rel
atives with whom she resided. Fune-
raj services were held on Monday af-
ternOOn conducted by her pastor, Rev.
Harry Taylor. The wealth of lovelv
flowers attested the sympathy of many
friends. Interment was made in Bar
rats cemetery. Harry F. Mitten di-
recting the funeral.
Another of our well Well-respected |
citizens passed away Monday morn
ing, James WOoters, aged 78 years. He |
had many friends here who will miss |
MS kindly, cheerful presence from |
heir midst. He has been in poor |
health for some time and his death
vas not unexpected. Funeral services
we're held at his home on Thursday
lfternoon. Rev. Harry Taylor officiat-
ng with singing by the choir. Many
friends paid their last respects and
ent an abundance of lovely flowers.
nterment was made in Dover ceme-
cry. H. F. Mitten directing the funer-
j. The deceased is survived by his
wife, a son, William Wooters, of Phil
delphia and daughter, Mrs. Edward
'aker, of Dover.
Miss Marian K. Williams, Miss Ella
kipper, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Skip
er, Edward and James Skipper are !
isiting Mrs. J. B. Counselman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhoads, Mr.. and Mrs.
. NJ. Melvin and Miss Elizabeth Lank !
pent Sunday at Concord camp. |
Mr.. and Mrs. William Prouse, Mr.. 1
nd Mrs. Samuel Blackson were guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Patterson last !
eek. L
Mr.. and Mrs. William Conner, Sr.,
Wilmington, and Mr.. and Mrs. Will q
am Conner, Jr., of Philadelphia, are n
sitting Mrs. Harry F. Mitten.
Mrs. George Fowler and son, Ken
eth, of Philadelphia, are visiting
rs. Mary Bertwards.
Mrs. Ida Whiteley and Mrs. Rim l
pple and Miss Ethel Brown were N
over visitors on Tuesday. u
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Hudson and fam !,
7 who have been spending the sum- L
er here have returned to Whining o.
n.
Miss Norma Bowen and Miss Fran IL
S Wilson, of Wilmington, have been
sitting Miss Lola Robbins. r
Mrs. Thomas Spurry has been quite NJ
TX but is recovering.
Mrs. Mary Kelley has been spend Io
3 week with Mrs. William Spurry
Bowers. az
Mrs. May Roach is visiting Mrs. ia
dia HILL
Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder of Philadelphia OF
e visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius NJ
Miss Tabitha Grier of Virginia is Ia
iting Mrs. Edith Melvin. Oh
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reynolds of
wark, N. j., are visiting Mrs. Anne n
gers. Dt
samuel Virden who has been spend WI
some time here returned to his
ne in Jackson, Miss, this week. pa
Rev. and Mrs. Edward Taylor of ne ne
lladelphia have been guests at the h'
d. parsonage this week. Rev. Har-
Taylors vacation begins on Mon VIS
, and as Sunday will be his last -
lday before that period he will be Pa
d to see as many as possible to the 0a
vices all day. MI
lr. and Mrs. Virden Morris visited W
ir son last week at camp, John A.
lndler at New Castle.