Milford chronicle., 1921-09-09
GLENDALE
BY PAUL PRY

On Sunday last Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
E. Hall of Broadkill celebrated their
sixtieth anniversary, at the ripe old
age of eighty, there being only few
days difference in their ages. The
house over1owed with guests and rel
atiVes. Many delicious things were
piled on the dining room table where
everyone could do themselves justice
The happy couple are clipper and
jolly and bid fair to enjoy many more
such occasion. The guests present
were: Mr. and Mrs. John M. Hall
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond
Hall and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
H. Jester and son, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Deputy, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Watson
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Da-
Wis and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Terry and son. Those coming from
Philadelphia for the occasion were:
Miss Laura Workman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Workman, Anna Morris and
Mrs. Sallie Williams and daughters,
Earl MalOney, Frank Watson and Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Dickerson were also
present. After very enjoyable time
was spent by all they departed hop
ing that the couple and their family
may see many more such occasions.
We heartily congratulate Mr.. and Mrs.
Hall upon their success in life.
The sad news that Mrs. George H.
Macklin, of Wilmington, passed away
reached Ellendale Tuesday. Mrs.
Macklin was raised here and spent
her life in Glendale until recently,
when she moved to Wilmington with
her family. Interment was made in
Wilmington on Wednesday. She
leaves several brothers and sisters to
mourn her loss.
Robert Swain, farmer living near
Ellendale, met with a painful acci-
dent on Friday last, by having his
right arm broken while cranking an
automobile. Owing to his advanced
years, Mr.. Swain is a great sufferer.
Kismet Jefferson, brother to Otis
Jefferson, who for several years has
been the principal of our high school,
has been elected for the present term.
Miss Thompson of DagsbOro has also
been selected, while the two teach
ers, Miss Minnie Reed and Miss /
Whitehead of Lincoln, are still retain
ed. School opened this Tuesday with
full attendance The cOlored school /
also opened. Many Of the scholars who /
have reached the ninth grade have
gone to the Milford high school.
We are happy to see our distin-
guished friend and neighbor, Esq. Ell
legOOd, again with us after spending
the summer with his family and DR..
Bob EllegOOd at Slaughter Beach.
KIre
Lena Walker with a wagonload of
jolly young girls took straw ride
to Slaughter Beach on Wednesday and
report an enjoyable time.
Mrs. Helen Smith has gone to
Beach for a few days.
Mrs. Dorothy Reynolds has return
ed from buying her Fall supply of
millinery.
r. This is hot dry weather sure and
the farmers are sweltering in their
fodder fields while the fodder is dry
ing up. Due to the lack of rain, the
pastures are dry and the late pota-
can be done, either.
Miss Josephine Knerr was given
party Friday night, Septem-Y ]
ber End, in honor of her nineteenth N
birthday. Among those present were: !
Misses Grace Baker, Alice Pretty [
nan, Anna Sheppard, May Prettyman, {
Clara Wilson, Mildred Warren, Mrs. '
Joseph Reed, Mrs. Ida Pensil, Mrs.
Norman Prettyman, Holland Pretty s
nan, Edwin Clendaniel, Samuel Fish ]
II, John Houseman, Chas. Carpenter,
Joseph Reed, Norman Prettyman and I
Hiss Mildred Ellingsworth. The even
ng was spent in playing games and
It a late hour refreshmentsof ice '
,ream, cake and candy were served d
n abundance. Upon leaving all re- b
ported a fine time and wished Miss T
lnerr- many more similar birthdays.
Mrs. Ida Pensil of Baltimore has a
een the guest of Mrs. G. l. Kroh for |
he past two weeks. Z
Miss Clara Wilson. of Philadelphia ;
) the guest of her cousin, Miss Mil
red Ellingsworth. I.
George Coverdale and family are +
pending a week at Slaughter Beach.
Call "Pettyjohn's" for Drugs Of N
uality." Mail or phone orders. Phone s.