Milford chronicle., 1923-01-26
FREDERICK

Owing to the illness of several OF
the boys and girls on both teams, the
game scheduled to take place here on
Friday evening between FELTON, and
Frederica, has been called off and the
town teams will try to have a game if
possible. There will be dancing after
the game.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Anderson, a
very highly respected lady, passed
away early Monday morning, at the
home of her sister, Miss Alice Thorn
as, aged 78 years. She had been in
poor health for a number of years. Fu-
neral services were held on Wednes-
day afternoon, Rev. Harry Taylor Of
iciating. The choir sang appropriate
selections. Mrs. Anderson was 7S years
of age and is survived by two sisters,
Miss Alice Thomas and Mrs. Lydia
Hydorn, who have the sympathy of
many friends. Interment was made in
Barratt's cemetery. H. F. Mitten di-
recting the funeral.
Another sad death that has shocked
the community is that of Mrs. Edna
Stevenson, wife of Cornelius Steven
son, of near town. She was i'll with
grip about two weeks ago and a week
later was stricken with appendicitis.
She was operated on at the Milford
Hospital, but passed away on Monday.
Her bright, cheerful nature won many
friends. She--Was member of the
Willing Workers Glass in the M. e.
Sunday school. Funeral services were
held in MillWOod Church on Thursday
afternoon, attended by many friends
and relatives. The deceased was Al
years of age and is survived by her
husband and two young sons, Her.
bert and Aaron, who have our sincere
sympathy for their sad loss. Inter
ment was made in the Odd Fellows
cemetery at Milford. Harry F. Mitten
conducting the funeral.
Announcements have been received
of the marriage of Miss Helen Jacobs
to Earl Rodman Barr, on Saturday,
January the goth, at Landsdowne, Pa.
Miss Jacobs taught school here at one
time and was very popular She is a
niece of Mrs. A. w. Boone who attend
ed the wedding.
Miss Dorothy Mitten and Miss Sara |
Burton of Syracuse University, are
home for short vacation.
Mrs. Mary Vickers had the misfor-
tune to fall down stairs last week.
She has been suffering a great deal !
from the shock and painful neck and
shoulders. DR.. Bringhurst is in at
tendance and we hope to see her out
soon.
Mrs. Edgar Russell is i'll with
pleurisy.
Mrs. Ponder Thomas is quite sick.
DR.. G. w. Spurry has been in poor
health several months, but il Eble to
be out again.
At the recent election of officers at
the M. E. Sunday school A. W. Carrow
was reelected superintendent for the
fOrtieth year. We appreciate his
faithful service and hope he will be
able to serve for many more years. '
The other officers are as follows:
Assistant superintendent, Walter {
Carrow; recording secretary, Mrs. Et- {
tie Smithers; statistical secretary, {
Miss Mary Melvin; assistant, Walter
Carrow; treasurer, Mrs. Mary Boone; l
pianist, Miss 1rma Langrell; assis- |
tants, Miss Lank and Miss Sara Bur- {
ton; librarians, Joseph Cook, Henry a
Vinyard; Supt. Missions, Walter Car
row; Supt. Temperance, Mrs. Mary L. /
Derr1cksOn; Supt. Cradle Roll, Mrs. S
Mary Boone. Other teachers are Rev. 4
Harry Taylor, Mrs. Mary Boone, Mrs.
Mary Postles, Mrs. I. w. Belts, Mrs. F
Ettie Smithers, Miss Helena Case, Il
Mrs. J. B. Derrickson, Miss Hunsberg- l,
erer Mrs. Ella Cahall, Mr.. and Mrs. a
John Mench, Mrs. Annie Hopkins. Mrs. Il
Ira Downes, Mrs. Harry F.! Mitten,
Mrs. Helen Carlisle and Mrs. Lizzia
Vinyard. Twenty new Bibles have
been added to the library.
Basketball at Frederida
Up to the present time the basket
ball situation at Frederick is very
bright. With about half of the season
the teams, both boys and
girls have wone a good many games,
ind feel that they have good chance :
or the state championship. g
The opening games of the season
we're not as successful as later ones
lue to lack of practice, and to sick
less .ucapacitating many of the play
rs. When it is considered that there
re only about go students in the en- -
ire high school the showing is very =,
,ood. The following is a list of the ~ H.
.ames played to date and the score 7,
or each: =;