Milford chronicle., 1923-03-09
BOWERS BEACH

Mrs. Celia J. Martin. widow of the
late James A. Martini, died at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. W. 5. DAVIDSON
on Sunday night, THE attn mst'' IN the
77th year Of her age. Funeral services
were held at Barrafts ChapeI on
Thursday OF this week at z O'CLOCK IN
the afternoon.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. Church was entertained by Mrs. j.
William Haldeman 3t the home OF her
mother, Mrs. William b. Davidson on
Friday evening of last week.
ONLY a limited number of the mem
bers were present owing to the fact
that so much sickness among the
members families prevailed at the
time; but those who were aOle 10 at
tend were well entertained. Inc busl-
ness of the meeting was taken up ana
adjusted. A social hour was spent and
before adjournment the company was
invited into the dining room Where a
bOuntious spread of cream and CAKE
was enjoyed by all present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion FlahaTty VINO
have spent the Writer at West Grove,
Pa, came down on Friday Of last
week and returned on Monday of this
week, spending the time here in their
bungalow on Hubbard avenue.
A communication has been receiv-
ed from "Roliston's Happy Six" or
chestra that played at the Bay View
Hall here last sea son and that at the
close of the season here was employ
ed to go on Keith's circuit, and at the
orosaD+ +iroo ara 1ID at Long Branch,
N. j., and will go from there to Hemp
stead. Long Island, Bayonne, N. j.,
and finish the month in Norwalk,
Conn. There many friends here as well
as all over the COUNTY will be GLAD TO
hear of their sudcess since leaving
here and hope for their return mere
this season.
Fred Dukes and family who left here
last fall for the south, returned to
their home here last week.
i Mr.. and Mrs. willis Davidson haV-
ing had their beautiful bungalow COM
Dleted and ready TO occupy, concluded
TO give their friends an old fashion
house warming in the way Of dance.
On Thursday night of last week about
ffty of the invited guests assembled
there with Joe LaTOurnica orchestra,
and spent the time until pass the mid
night hour in dancing quadrills, tur-
key-trot, Virginia reels and some mere
modern dances, under direction OF
John Tribbitt, master of ceremonies.
Another feature of the party was
kitchen shower planned by their
friends at which the young couple re-
ceived many useful articles.
The seine fishermen are preparing
their seines for their spring fishing.
Quite a number Cf rock fish have been
caught during the fine weather at the
beginning of this month, and this
caused preparations to be made to go
after the fish as soon as they would
come on.
J. H. Thompson makes it point to
be ready and he is more than likely
to be among the first to catch them.
On Friday of lust week he captured
quite few rock fish and among his
catch he had three fish that their ag-
gregate weight was 43 lbs.
"A fire broke out in Mrs. Elizabeth
Cohee BoOne's woods last week and
for while it looked as if her farm
werei n danger. Calls were
sent out for help and the people re-
;ponded in quick order and subdued !
he fire without any particular dam
lge.
At the town election held here on
Monday of this week Harold Daven-
Jort and A. D. Garrison were elected |
for the present year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dawson Minner and |
laughter Marjorie of Magnolia were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
T. COverdale.
Joseph Bates of Philadelphia spent
he weekend here with his lady
riend, Miss Annie Morris.
J. Fred Martin, Esq, of Fox Chase,
Pa, spent the weekend here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Spayd took
rip in their car on Sunday to Salem,
T. j., returning on Monday night, af-
er a visit with friends there.
W. H. Carey is visiting friends in
Jew Castle this week.
Mrs. Nathaniel COverdale who has
,een in the Delaware Hospital at Will
nington for about two weeks is re-
'orted much improved at this time.
NJ. J. Flynn who is at work in Ches-
er spent the weekend with his fam
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