Milford chronicle., 1924-02-08
Lincoln City

Everybody is invited to the church
hall on Friday evening, February Is
when the play entitled aunt Dinah',
Quilting Party" will be given by the
Lincoln people. This promises to be a
splendid entertainment and you will
not regret being present. Admission
adults S5c; children zoe. Proceeds for
the benefit of the church repair fund.
Miss Louise Clendaniel of Whining
ton spent Sunday with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Clendaniel.
VIM. Sackett and family of Ceilings
wood, N. j., were the weekend guests
of relatives.
W. H. Clendaniel has recently in
stalled a radio in his home, near town.
John Boyle of Philadelphia has
been a recent visitor at the home of
Vernon Reed.
John Donovan has purchased a new
Star touring car.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
Julia Clendaniel on Wednesday after
noon, February 18th. Text word Evil.
Hugh Morrison of Wilmington spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Morrison.
The Sewing Circle was entertained
at the home of Mrs. Geo. Derrickson
on Wednesday evening.
John Andrews and wife of Philadel-
phia were the guests of Geo. w. Glen
daniel and family on Sunday.
John Donovan and wife accOmpan-
led by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
Donovan spent Friday at Georgetown |
and Lewes.
Mrs. Josephine Capehart of Hous-
ton has been spending several days
with Miss Mary Lacey.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs.
John Clendaniel on Friday evening,
February 9th. A full attendance is de-
sired.
Julian Gibbs of Philadelphia spent
the weekend with M. J. Mutt and fam
lily.
Kathryn Horton of Milford spent
Sunday with Miss Lille Cook. {
Mrs. Howard Beideman and son &C.
Gil of Philadelphia are visiting rela-
tives here. 6
Mr.. and Mrs. George Derrickson en- J
tertained on Wednesday Mrs. Edgar L
Hill and Mrs. Neal Marvel of Whining
ton. v
J. Harry Reed, an extensive lumber a
dealer and operator of saw mills, and
one of the best known residents of C
Sussex county, was instantly killed S
afternoon when the autOmO-
bile he was driving crashed into the Il
side of the locomotive drawing c
northbound passenger train at the
on Greeley avenue, a short h
distance from the station. It is believ- S
ed he failed to see the train or that
when he did see it the brakes on the W
machine refused to hold. The automO-
bile was carried several yards along pl
he track, being a complete wreck. OF
Mr.. Reeds body was near the car with
lis head crushed. He was the only oc- M
,upant of the automobile. The deceas-
ID was 55 years of age. He leaves a m
widow, one daughter, Mrs. Willoughby
one brother, Rev. Otis Reed tn
f Hilcrest, one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Pl
reynolds of Coolspring, also many A.
riends as was shown by the largely pI
TENDED funeral which was held in M
he church on Wednesday at p. m. DO
.ev. G. E. Wood conducted the SER FL
ice, assisted by Rev. J. w. Pretty De-
ian, former pastor. His remains
ere laid at rest in the Lincoln ceme- vii
Try. E. G. Reed and Son, funeral di- Oh
,ctors. The floral tributes We're beau
full. II ms
Fred Roberts of near VMiddletown
owed his family here on Wednesday gr;
the farm he recently purchased of jan
L. Clendaniel.
Mrs. Mary Coulter of Lewes and Da
rs. Lydia Mcgee of Wilmington have Wi
zen weekend guests of Alvah Red mo
n and family. s
There will be services Sunday as TIL
lows: Preaching 10 a. m. Sunday Pa
hool II a. m. Preaching in the ev- lial
ing at o'clock. ion
Miss Violet Best spent Sunday with I
ISIS Myrtle Hall of Shawnee. CHI
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