Milford chronicle., 1924-12-12
Miuville

Our town and vicinity was sadden-
ed on Sunday morning by the death
of Capt. Chas. S. Richards, age II
years, who recently moved in our
midst and was stricken four weeks
ago with paralysis. He was the son
of the late Squire Kendall Richards
and lived in Baltimore Hundred un-
til 20 years ago when he moved to
Philadelphia where he was captain
of boat. He leaves to mourn their
loss, wife ,One daughter, Mrs. Cliff
ford Eashum, two sons, Kingsly
Richards and Herbert Richards, all
of Philadelphia; also one brother,
George w. Richards of Frankford
and four sisters, Mrs. Kate Law of
Selbyville, Mrs. Elizabeth Steel of
Georgetown, Mrs. Clarence Pepper !
and Mrs. Thomas Hudson of Ocean |
View. Funeral services were con-
Quoted Wednesday afternoon by the |
pastor, Rev. A. B. Frye and inferred |
in st. Georges cemetery. Mrs. M.
Pasha Watson, funeral director.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Derrickson
entertained to dinner on Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Wilkins of Millsboro, Mrs.
/
Baker, all Of Dagsboro.
Stephen Wharton of Fenwick Is
land Coast Guard Station spent We'd
nesday with his family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Hudson and
children Of Dagsboro visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Marian Hickman on Sunday.
Master Donald Evans entertained
several of his young friends on Tues
day evening in honor of his twelfth
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Holt and i,
son Weston spent Sunday with Mr.. : !
Hollis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Handy =
P. Holt.
Master Horace Wharton visited his "
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. w. M,
Hudson Of Cedar Neck, over the :
weekend.
Miss Doris Townsend and friend, :
Mr.. Lewis, of Wyoming, spent Sum 4
day with Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Dukes. n
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland West were \,
entertained to a turkey dinner on ~ ~
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. - -
Dale Lingo, of Millsboro. u u
Edgar Dove of Seaford has been \. II
spending a few days here with his =, -
sister, Mrs. Matte Dove. W
Mrs. Sanford Noble and son Of st
Selbyville are spending the week " "
With her parents, DR.. and Mrs. K. ]. jn'
locker. III
The M. E. Sunday school will give ~ 81
N entertainment and treat on yJ R1
christmas Eve, December "a. "
Mrs. Delema Mitchell of Milton is -
listing with Mrs. Clara West. Is
Raymond Belts, Mrs. Sallie Tyn-
all, Mrs. Geo. H. Townsend and
lrs. Ward Bennett mOtored to Phil
delphia and back on Friday of last Sa
eek. Tu
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Ringler enter WI
lined over the weekend Mr.. and ne.
Irs. Alvin Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs.
rank Schwerze, Mrs. Sophia A. 70
yerts, Paul West and Dewey Ring "a
r of Philadelphia. ms
Several hogs in this vicinity have \
ed recently. A few with cholera 9u.
i'd several with sore throats. Ia1
Mrs. Maggie Banks had 40O-lb. I
'rker to break its leg, but she saw "a!
it by butchering Immediately. Iol
Millville Council, No. 81, Jr. o. U. I
NJ, of this place, will go to uay
yves Saturday evening, December lea
th with eleven candidates for class u
tiation by the State Council initi- ,.,,
ng team. iOll
Charles Mcgee and family visited -
orgetown friends on Saturday.
Mrs. Alethia Hickman is spending
me time with her brother in North
rolina, her original home state. pc
hOOl Notes n,
The bazaar was held Friday even od
:, December 5th, but due to the - -
rmy evening a number of articles III
re not sold. These will be for nc
e after the P. T. A. meeting. The a
It meeting Of our P. T. A. will be v
d Friday evening, December ~. kB
e program committee is planning
entertaining as well as instruc- SUI
! program. adj
hot dish is being served to the o+l
ills at cost each noon by the
psSEconomics girls. III
he pupils have drawn chimneys
are now working to put Santa I'm
use at the top so that he will be reg
" to come down the chimney on st0
istmas Eve. Santa can only be -
ed when the pupil is in school a ~
lie day, so help the children by IN
ng them present every day. Scot