Milford chronicle., 1923-11-23
Greenwood


Fair was well attended last Tuesday
evening. Miss Anna B. Moore, boys
and girls club leader; M. o. Pence
State leader of county agents; M. G.
Vaughn, county agent, and A. d. Cobb,
boys and girls club leader, all gave
talks. A pageant play was given by
the boys and girls from the high
school. This was very much enjoyed
by all; after which two good reels
of movies were shown. The boys who
had charge of the fair wish to thank
very heartily the business men and
citizens Of the community for their
splendid cooperation. One of the
most enjoyable things Of the evening
was the music furnished by the Or
chestra and band. Awards were made
to the following:
Yellow Corn, one ear class:
1st-David Calhoun, SOC.
2nd-John F. Fisher, ribbon.
3rd-Edwin A. Kratz, ribbon.
ear class:
1st-William Morris, leather gloves.
2nd-Edwin A. Kratz, ribbon.
3rd-Lawrence Meredith, ribbon.
10 ear class:
1st-Lawrence Meredith, knife and
fork.
2nd-Ward Meredith, ribbon.
3rd-JOhn ]. Fisher, ribbon.
White COrn-5 ears:
LIST, Herbert Edgell, gloves.
10 ear class:
1st-AmOs Stayton, pocketbook.
2nd-J. Herbert Edgell, ribbon.
Potatoes:
1st-Charles H. Prettyman, double
boiler.
2nd-Nelson Davis, ribbon.
3rd-RObert Lofland, ribbon.
Sweet Potatoes:
1st-Neal Edgell, book.
2nd-Ward Meredith, ribbon.
3rd-Lawrence Meredith, ribbon.
BuckWheat:
1st-Edwin Unger, SOC.
2nd-Lawrence Meredith, ribbon.
Margaret Tatman won first prize for
being the best dressed in the pageant
play.
The club gave IS to the Home Econ
omics Glass.
Blouse:
1st-Florence Long, Csc.
2nd-F'rances Stokes, ribbon.
3rd-Orpha Warrington, ribbon.
Skirt:
1st-Florence Long, Csc.
2nd-Frances Stokes, ribbon.
3rd-Mable Coulter, ribbon.
Alfred Myers has gone to Philadel-
phia where he will secure work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl D. Wiley, of Do
yer, spent Sunday here with Mr.. Will
ley's mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Linda Howarth who
have been visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Adams
have returned to their home in Will
mington.
Mrs. Belle Collision, widow of the
late Robert Collision, died very sud-
denly at her nephew's home, w. D. !
Lynch, on Monday morning.
Carl Porter and little son visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank
Porter of Greenwood on Sunday, re-
turning to New Castle on Sunday af-
ternOOn.
Mrs. William Appleman and little |
son Teddy were called home last week
by the illness of her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Belts of Phil
adelphia spent the weekend in Green
wood.
Preston Johnson, of Wilmington,
spent the weekend in Greenwood.
I wish to recall the statement in
last weeks letter, saying that Mrs. |
Elizabeth Long was buried at Will
Evansville, instead she was buried at |
Hollywood cemetery at Harrington.
Mrs. Harvey Johnson is quite i'll at
this writing.
w. A. Carlin is spending his vaca-
ton in Baltimore and Philadelphia.
Mrs. Samuel Graham who is in the
Milford Emergency Hospital is getting
along nicely. \
C. R. Mcgee spent the weekend
with his family here.
Minnie Reynolds of Wilmington was
home over the weekend with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William L. Rey-
nolds.
Mrs. Alicia Bullock while working
in the Byberry Hospital, in Philadel-
phia, was able to save the place from
what might have been a serious fire,
by running through smoke to the cell
Ter, where she turned on the hose
and sprinkler She was overcome by
the heat and smoke and had to be car
ried out.
Homer Lynch has returned to his
work in Wilmington.
Frank Houseman spent the week.
end here with his mother.
Rev. Dorsey Blake and family mo-
.ored to Bel Air, Nd, last Sunday to
1isit one of his brother preachers and
MS daughter Grace.
Revival meetings are in progress at
st. Johnston Church and will continue
his week and next. The pastor is ex-
,ecting the help of neighboring minis
ers. A hearty welcome is extended to
I'll. Come and bring others.