Milford chronicle., 1923-02-16
HOUSTON

Mrs. William Sharp, one of our
oldest residents, died on Tuesday NOR
ming, between IL and 1 o'clock, after
an illness of several weeks. She
leaves a husband, four sons and two
daughters; also several grandchildren.
Funeral was held on Thursday after
noon at 2 o'clock at the M. 3. Church.
AS Mrs. Samuel Morgan went out to
feed her flock Of chickens on Sunday
morning, she slipped on the ice and
fell, breaking her right arm near the
wrist.
On Saturday evening, February g.,
the N. o. Club met at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Kirkby's. The guest
of the evening was the principal Of our
school, Mr.. Brittingham. Games were
enjoyed by all, not saying a word
about the ice cream, cake and candy
which were served in abundance. A
few members were absent but we hope
to see them all out to the next meet
ing, to be held at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry B. Greenly, Friday even
ing, February 18th.
Minnehaha Council, No. IL, will
give little entertainment on Friday
Washington's birthday. There will be
pie and ice cream and parcel post
packages for sale. Everybody come
everybody welcome. Members will
come out next Tuesday night.
Mrs. William Biggs returned home
on Tuesday night after visiting near
FELTON, for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Purcell of
Newark are receiving congratulations
upon the birth of a son, to be called
Charles Armour Purcell.
Mrs. Charles Armour is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Andrew Purcell, at
Newark.
Several of our w. C. T. U. members /
attended the conference which was
held in Harrington on Wednesday,.
Ernest Simpson lost very valuable |
COW on Wednesday.
In last weeks budget of school |
news the name of Ralph Sharp was
omitted in the list of perfect attend
ance; also the name of Reese Thistle
wood in the list of those on the honor
roll for January.
Miss Elizabeth Jenkins and Miss
Helen Comstock were visitors at our
school this week. Both teachers and
pupils are always glad to see these
efficient school officials call.
The Parent-Teacher Association
held it's regular meeting for February
on Monday, the 5th. It was decided to
hold a supper on Friday evening,
March 9th. The proceeds to go for
the benefit of the school. It is desir-
ed to purchase a victrola for the
school, song books and large die
tionapy It was further voted to start
4 school library, by private subscrip-
sion of books and to increase the Ii
1rary by the purchase Of new books.
A program of excellent quality was
given by the school, consisting Of
plays and debate upon ,
he Compulsory Attendance Law for
Schools. Refreshments were served ,
md in spite of the inclement weather
here was a fair attendance.
Rev. Hamblin made an interesting q
address, to the pupils of our school on
friday morning. ,
Mrs. Randolph Graham spent last ,
Wednesday at Dover and attended the 4
.lub luncheon that was given at the
Iotel Richardson.
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The Key to unlock the case to Sill
er Set at the Red Star Drug Store
las failed to come in, so beginning c
february 1st all persons who have
rought in keys will come in and draw d
be same number of keys that are !,
redited as they brought them in, and y
hey will have a chance to draw the +
ew key which we put in with keys
rought back. Somebody surely will ?
ct the silver this time as keys will I
e tried as drawn, hence there will be I"
o chance to lose any keys. l,
z you are sick, take Chiropractic y =
Adjustments and get well. Anna u u
;. Gregorious, Chiropractor. Offices: :;
IilfOrd and Dover. s8-n = =