Milford chronicle., 1924-10-31
Greenwood

The sad news reached Greenwood
of the death of Mrs. Josephine
Houseman, wife of Howard House
man, who died at her home in Wood
bury, N. j., October oath. The le-
mains were brought to the home OF
her sisters, Miss Elsie Wiley and
Mrs. George Blake, on Monday, Oc-
tober 9th, where they held a short
service on Monday afternoon at two
o'clock. Interment was made in st.
JOhnstown cemetery. Mr.. and Mrs.
Houseman were both raised here,
and they were both planning to
spend the winter in Greenwood in
hopes that she might regain her
health. She leaves a husband 9nd
several sisters and brothers, and a
host of friends to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Blema Tatman was appointed
as a delegate to the w. c. T. Con-
vention held at Laurel last week and
she has reported some fine work he
ing done. She also enjoyed q social
time with her Christian friends.
Jesse Sharp of Marcus Hook spent
the weekend here with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sharp.
Rally Day will be held in The M.
E. Church next Sunday morning. We
hope to have a good attendance.
Rev. C. NJ. Adams has started his
extra meetings at Oakley Church.
Rev. Dorsey Blake will preach to
the w. C. T. U. in the M. E. Church
on next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock.
Everybody invited to attend.
The Christian EndeavOr Society of
the NJ. P. Church was reOrganized
Sunday night with Mrs. H. e. Mills,
president; Mrs. c. B. Porter, vice
president; Addison Porter, recording
secretary; Miss Mabel Coulter, cor
responding secretary; Miss Mary
Clifton, treasurer; Catherine Mills,
pianist.
Hhe ladies of the NJ. E. Church
will have a lunch room on election
day in c. w. Parker's building, ad-
joining R. E. Wiley store. Sand
wiches, pies and hot dogs will be
served.
Mrs. Derrickson of Georgetown
who has been visiting her daughter,
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wood, has returned home.
George Ely of New Jersey spent
the weekend here with his friend,
Miss Marguerite Edgwell.
Mrs. Sanford Clifton and children
of Milford spent the weekend here
with Mr.. Clifton's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Clifton.
Mrs. Lynn Mann visited her par
ents in Hurlock, Md, last week.
Harry Wiley had his knee badly
crushed last week when a large
piece of concrete fell on it.
Mrs. Randall Beebe of Wilmington
spent the weekend here with her
mother, Mrs. Clara Wiley. Samuel
Zook, living near town, had his arm
broken when attempting to crank his
Ford car.
Mrs. Foster Powell entertained a
lot of friends at dinner on Sunday.
Mrs. Mary johnson was called to
the bedside of her son, Joseph, IN
Chester, Pa, last Monday, and he
died on Friday, October oath.
Mrs. L. A. Salisbury has returned
from a trip to Wilmington, Philadel-
phia and Valley Forge. She reports
very interesting trip.
The P. T. A. of Fishers school will
hold it's first meeting Monday even
ing, November 8. All members and
friends are cordially invited to be
present. Come out and make the as
sOciatiOn a success.
The boys club under the direction
of Mr.. Humphrey, the agriculture
teacher in Greenwood High School,
and Miss Deakyne, another teacher,
and others, are cooperating to put
on the greatest Community Fair"
this year that Greenwood has ever
held. 1t will be held in the Odd Eel
lows Hall on November 21st. They
expect every. farmer to cooperate by
sending them an exhibit, and coming
to hear the program in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertha Narrigan of
Philadelphia are spending a few
days here with her sisters, Miss Ell
sic Wiley and Mrs. George Blake.
The Senior Glass will give a Minis
trel on Saturday night, November 8,
in the high school. Come out, bring
your pocketbooks along, and have
good laugh. There will be pies, cakes
and other good things for sale.
Life Insurance. Chas. J. Holzmuel-
Ter, Milford. f2S-u