Milford chronicle., 1923-01-12
FREDERICK

IulIy entertained on Friday evening
at the home of Mrs. Thomas Spurry
She was assisted by Mrs. Emm;
Slaughter and Miss Bertha Rogers.
very charming program was in charg,
of Miss ClaramOnd Belts and Mis-:
Frances Cordray. The vice president
Mrs. Mabel Rogers, presided very ably
in the absence of the president, Mrs
T. V. Cahall, who is away for a month
in Dover. Mrs. Harry Mitten, read q
very beautiful poem. Mrs. Helen Car
Isle presided at the piano and gave us
some new piano selections which were
beautifully rendered as were also the
selections given later by Miss Eliza
beth Lank. Mrs. Mary POstles read
some humorous selections which kept
her audience laughing from start to
finish. Miss Ida Minner read an apprO-
pirate new years greeting, but the
climax of the evening was the humOr-
Gus story composed by Misses Betts
and Cordray in which the members of
the aid were so graphically described
by a list of adjectives, obtained from
themselves. The production evoked
much merriment. In the memory con-
test" Mrs. Leila Palmer was award
ed first prize and Mrs. Harry Taylor
the BOBBY prize. Delicious refresh
ments were served by the hostesses.
/ The evangelistic services began on
Sunday evening in the M. e. Church,
conducted by Rev. Harry Taylor. The
public is cordially invited to be pres
ent.
Capt. Joseph Whitaker passed
away in the Milford Hospital on
I,r .f 1oe OF nf
cation of diseases, aged 76 years. He
was a retired sea captain and made
his home with his cousin, James B.
Emerson. Mr.. Whitaker was of a jo-
vial disposition that made many
friends. He was held in great respect. |
Services were held on Sunday after
noon in the NJ. E. Church, conducted |
by the pastor, Rev. Harry Taylor. The |
choir sang MY Faith Looks Up to |
Thee" and "Jesus Lover of My Soul"
The pail bearers were intimate friends
of the deceased, James Sparry, AlOnzo
Morris, Thomas Spurry, John Russell,
Elijah Melvin and Luther Robbins He
is survived by an only sister, Mrs.
John of Petersburg, FlOri-
da Interment was made in the family
lot at Barratt's cemetery. Harry F.
Mitten directing the funeral
The Frederick boys and girls basket
ball teams journey to New Castle last
week and easily defeated both teams. ;
The New Castle teams will play here
this Friday evening and much inter- !
est is manifested in the game. There
will also be a six piece orchestra with
lancing after the game. Come out and S
encourage the home teams.
Frederick A. G. defeated the FELTON, {
cam here this week. Out of six games e
played this season Frederick has won v
Tx games. i
Misses Annie Sue and Louise Full
on, Mrs. Alice G. Melvin, Miss Lula G
emory and Mrs. Annie 3. Harrington
ttended the demonstration school at
avs school last Saturday and thor
ughly enjoyed the exercises.
William Leach is recovering from a "
evere attack of grippe. n
Miss Elizabeth Lank is on the sick
st. il
Mrs. Helen Short who was operated E
n in the Presbyterian Hospital, West 90
last week, is getting h
long nicely. Her mother, Mrs. Elmer al
is remaining in the city to -
Z near u6Is .
Mrs. Edna Stevenson has been quite m
ick but is improving. eI
Quite a number of school children
ave been absent from school owing ci
} severe colds. H
Mrs. Mary A. Boone entertained as al
inner guests last week in honor of cl
er birthday, Rev. and Mrs. Harry
aylor, Miss Mary Moss, Miss Goddin, 10
iss Hunsberger, Mrs. Edith Melvin We
Id Miss Mary Melvin.
Mrs. Ida ManloVe has returned from vi
visit to her children in Philadelphia. III
Miss Ida Langrell was given a de- su
ghtful surprise party last week in on
,nOr of her birthday III
Mrs. Harry Williams was the week ia
ID guest of her father, JAMES B. En- ur
son. aW
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All persons holding keys to the fol
est of silver at the RED STAR 20
RUG STORE are requested to return Wv
EN- on or before January 81, 1923. CO.
)lders of keys not returned by that ma
te will lose their opportunity to win LIE
2 chest of silver. j5-4t we
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you are sick, take Chiropractic w.
Adjustments and get well. Anna
Gregorious, Chiropractor. Offices: lev lev
lford and Dover s8-tf ;e De