Milford chronicle., 1922-03-03
FRANKFORT


Main street in the house recently Oc
cupied by Lemuel D. Tingle.
The members of the Jefferson Clul
were entertained by the Selbyvill,
Club on the evening of Washington
Birthday. They were highly entertain
ed by a play, "The Arrival of TheO
dore," also by music, recitatiOns
speeches and refreshments. Those WhC
went from here were: Mr.. and Mrs
Clinton A. Watson, Prof. and Mrs. c
E. Timmons, Capt. and Mrs. Henry T
Tunnel, Mrs. Morgan T. Gum and G
Massey Gum, Mrs. Lizzie G. Daisey
Mrs. Mary T. Daisey, w. L. Long, Jr.
Mrs. Laura Nelson, Rev. and Mrs. p
X. Vanderkam, Mrs. Sallie Hitch, Miss
Etha Smith, Ward Long, Miss Gladys
Bromley, Miss Lizzie Robinson, T
I J. Lawrence, Mrs. Lou Gum, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elisha Dukes, Mr. and Mrs. w.
A. Gum, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Bennett,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Eashum, Mrs.
Lizzie Howard, Mr.. and Mrs. Top
Health, Mrs. G. r. Hickman, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Ellis, Mrs. Asher Collins,
Vaughn Collins, DR.. and Mrs. L. E.
Murray, Miss Anna Murray, Mrs. G..
L. Thomas, Mrs. Burton G. Cannon,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Messick, Miss Sal
lie G. Hall, ]. w. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. o. Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Car
ey, Mrs. Sallie Gray, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Long.
The young folks gave a dance in
Jones Hall on the evening of Wash
ingtOn's birthday. 1t was very we'll at
tended. Music by a Dover orchestra.
Our city friends will have an op-
pOrtunity to spend Sunday, March 12
with us, as there will be an excursion
are popular. The trains make excel
lent time, both coming and going, and
the fare is cheap.
MissLucille Garter, teacher for the
seventh and eighth grades, was call
ed to her home, near UOrfOlk, Va, by
the sudden illness of her mother.
Mrs. Mary Chamberlain and her
daughter, Miss Merriam, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbritt Rogers in Will
mington.
A successful bake was held Satur-
day afternoon by the Jefferson Club.
Cards have been received from Ma
dame Marie BOivin announcing the
marriage of her daughter, Clotilde Ma
rie to Mr. Samuel Leroy Layton, on
Monday, the 23rd of January, 1922.
The marriage took place in Los An
geles, California. Mr.. and Mrs. Layton
will be at home after February 10th,
in Glensdale, Calf. Mr.. Layton is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Layton,
of this town. He has Travelled extern
sively, having been in the consular
service of the United States at the
outbreak of the war. Later he was in
France and Germany doing Red Cross
work. At present he is engaged in the
oil well business. Mrs. Layton was
born and raised in Paris, and is an
accomplished liguist. She speaks flu
emily seven different languages, and
was chosen as interpreter for the
United States. For the past few
months she has been teaching French
at Amherst. She and Mr.. Layton met
several years ago in Paris.
Mrs. Daniel G. Long has been spend
ing a few days in Wilmington, with
her daughter, Mrs. Norwood Cham
berlain.
Mrs. Lou Bunting, of this town, died
at Clayton last Saturday, at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. VIM. q. Onley.
Her remains were brought here Mon
day. The funeral services were held
here Tuesday in the M. E. Church, by
the pastor, Rev. w. C. Poole, burial
was made in Carey's cemetery. Mrs.
was born in Roxana, Septem-
Der 10th, 1849. She married George G.
who died several years ago.
She leaves to survive her two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Fayette Barker, Of Mills
boro, and Mrs. Evelyn Onley of Clay
ton, and one brother, James Carey of
ROxana. For many years Mrs. Bunt-
ing was an active member of the M.
E. Church and was a teacher in the
Sunday school. She was loyal to the
Ladies Aid Society, and leaves a host !
Of friends to mourn her loss.
F. L. Slaughter of Woodside is taxi
ng the place at the station while Mr..
}. L. Thomas, the agent, is confined |
% his home by illness.
Owing to some trouble at the power
house the town has been without light
or the past few nights.
Mr.. Nat. Arthurs entertained sever
Il gentlemen friends at a party on
Sunday night. The guests left in a
lappy frame of mind, and were loud
n their praise Of his hospitality.
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