Milford chronicle., 1924-09-12
Millsboro

Rev. ana Mrs. Joseph BuckSOn on
Wednesday attended the funeral of
Mr.. BucksOn's brother, James A.
BucksOn, of Blackbird. whose death
occurred at the Howard Hospital in
Philadelphia, last Saturday.
The building committee of the new
parsonage has caused work to begin
on the cement blocks for the cellar
and foundation and the work of dig
ging the cellar will begin this week
When weather conditions will per-
nit work will continue until the new
building is finished
DR.. Gunby, the district superin-
tendent, occupied the pulpit of Grace
NJ. E. Church on Sunday morning
and delivered very interesting SER
mon.
Sunday school opened again at St.
Marks P. E. Church on Sunday NOR
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Carey and
daughter Elizabeth of Plant City,
Florida, have been spending a part
of this week with Mrs. Carey's mo-
ther, Mrs. Lizzie Lingo.
Numerous friends of Myer Able
man are glad to know that he is
much improved after an illness from
an infected foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Thomas of
Wilmington spent the past weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Blackston
and on Sunday afternoon were ac-
companied home by Mrs. Blackstone
who will visit with her daughter for
week.
Mrs. Albert Bailey of Audubon, N.
j., is spending some time with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Y. Hall.
Mrs. F. H. Burton and son, Irwin
Burton, went to Philadelphia on
Wednesday for Irwin to be given !
medical treatment for an injury to
his nose, received some time ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. McGee accom-
panied their daughter, Miss Lillian |
MCGEE, to Dover on Monday where |
she enrolled as a student at Wesley
Collegiate Institute.
Mrs. Emma Donovan also went to
Dover cy, -t1,.u day where sGe will
remain for some time. /
The condition of B. Frank Jones
who has been i'll for months is a very
weak one.
Mrs Gideon Walker of DagsbOro
spent Tuesday with her daughter,
Mrs. H. H. Dodd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt Carmine and
children of Laurel were guests of
relatives in town on Sunday.
Miss Ruth Dobson has accepted a
position as a teacher in the Clayton
Public Schools.
Owing to a crowded condition in
the high school here another teach
er will shortly be added so that a
full high school course can be given.
A much needed improvement was
made this week when water was
piped into the school building, doing
away with the services of an exceed
ingly contrary pump and giving the
children the convenience of spigots.
Mrs. Melissa White and Miss Bea
trice White of Philadelphia and Mrs.
George Smith of Georgetown have
been recent visitors of Jacob Bryan.
N. J. P. White, Reese White, ]. x.
Lingo, C. R. Godfrey, E. C.. Black
stone and Abel Ableman were
among those from here who attended
the Democratic convention in Dover
on Tuesday.
The w. c. T. U. held a meeting
with Mrs. Rida Lingo on Monday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Hastings
and child are occupying rooms in ,
he home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Collins. +
The threatening weather of Tues ,
lay doubtless kept many from at
ending the circus in Georgetown.
Mrs. Hettie Lingo was in. Philadel- :
)hia and New York last week MAX =,
ng purchases of fall millinery for q
he Smart Shop.
Mrs Mary Jones and grandson, q
darwin Cannon, have returned from i
two weeks visit in Philadelphia. +
Mr.. and Mrs. Coulter who have p
pent the summer months here re- n
urned to their home in Philadelphia +,
his week.
Mrs. Edith Esham of Frankford fl
nd Mrs. Eta Watson of Williams if
ort, Pa, spent Tuesday with Mrs. fl
lale Lingo. m
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Gardner and n
On James of Crumpton, Md, and
-iss Marian Gardner, student cc
urse at the Beebe Hospital, Lewes, of
1ent one day last week with Mr.. and nt
rs. E. T. Elliott. ST