Milford chronicle., 1924-01-11
OBITUARY
SWANSON


,. Mrs. Hannah Swanson died at her
d home in Shawnee, near Milford. on
e January 1, 1924. She was aged 70 years
+ and the funeral was held on Thursday
> of last week.
OWENS
Mrs. Maggie Owens, aged 40 years.
of Dover, died Monday, December 81.
1928. The remains, were taken to Ell
lendale for interment. She leaves a
husband, R. c. Owens, and five chill
dren.
MORGAN
Mrs. Marguerite Ann Morgan, wife
of Willard Morgan, died at their home
at the eastern suburbs of South Mil
ford, on Saturday, January 5, 1924.
Funeral on Tuesday and interment in
Union cemetery.
PRIDE
Mrs. Annie L. Pride, wife of Gus
Pride, died at their home, near Ellen
dale, Friday, January 4th, 1924, age
81 years. Funeral at residence at one
O'Clock Sunday afternoon Intermcnt /
in Lincoln cemetery. She leaves a hus-
band and three children. Rev. Huford
Macklin officiated. Samuel J. Wilson 6
Son had charge of the funeral
KILLEN
Harvey Frazier Killen, son of Mr..
and Mrs. George Killen, died at their
home, near Milton, on Sunday, Janu-
airy 9th, 1924, age 2 years, months
and IL days. Funeral at residence at
1890 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon.
Interment at Barratt's Chapel. Rev J. /
w. Townsend, of Milton, offlciated. l
Samuel J. Wilson & Son had charge of
the funeral. 4
FRENCH
Mrs. Mary A. French, wife of JOS y
eph French, died at her home in Mil T
ford Neck, December q, 1928, age 70 y
years. She had been confined to her
bed for Is long weeks. Her funeral c,
was held in the Milford Neck M. e. h,
Church on Sunday afternoon, Deem n
Der 30th. Rev. Harry Taylor of Fred T.
erica made very nice talk. Mrs. n,
French was loving mother, a good
Christian woman and devoted, home hi
owing wife. She leaves to mourn her n
oss husband, two sons, two daugh- M
ers, several grandchildren and a host w,
f friends from the community in M
which she lived. w
DRAPER Fe
Mrs. Hettie Davis Draper, wife of ne
'hOmas E. Draper, died at the resi-
ence of her son, Davis R. Draper, in
Test Philadelphia, on Friday, Janu- to
~ 4, 1924, and the remains were ne
rought to Milford on Sunday and in -
FRED in Odd Fellows cemetery. Mrs.
raper was born in Milford in 1858,
le of a large family of children Of
utter L. Davis and wife, who lived
here the Methodist Protestant Fl
lurch now stands. She has two sis
RS living in Milford, Mrs. Anna Adj A
MS and Miss May Davis. Mrs. Drap- u
had been a cripple for a dozen r..
ars, but death resulted from a coul
roke Of paralysis. Her husband, Owe
tomas E. Draper, her son, Davis R. IT. s
aper and Miss Mary Draper, all of d.
survive her.
POSTLES Al
David Postles, a well known farmer,
siding near Ingram's Mill, died sud- oth'
My while on visit to the home of F5 rg
daughter, Mrs. Charles Reynolds, Law
II Milton, on Tuesday, January list, cd Ba
a, age Y years, II months and II nal
- LlC lCdNGS q WluOW anu uluG GILL anu
n and 81 grandchildren. The chill tS5
n remaining are Mrs. Chas. Rey- iter
DIS, T. L. POstles, George POstles, Chez
5. Greensbury Birmingham, Mrs. t5a
ID Reed, Linden POstles, Mrs. Hilda Tot
5tings and Mrs. John Leverage. Flu po5oL
al services were held in the NJ P. and
Irch at Milton, Of which he has
4 member for several years and i0'
be missed from the services of
church. Interment in Odd Fellows Capit,
etery at Milton. Rev. J. W. Town surpl'
!, pastor Of the church, assisted by U9 nn1,
T. o. Grouse, of Chairman, Pa, il
her pastor, of1ciated. Samuel J. Cireul
son & Son had charge of the flu A aGd
i. Stat St1
LINGO Chan t5aR
I'm Lingo of H. B., a highly es- Cashie
led and respected citizen of Mills
, died at his home Wednesday Individ
hing, January 2, 1924. With him at D'V1 Tei
line of his death was his devoted II
who constantly cared for him d
lg his illness. Mr.. Lingo was ;;
ed in Milton in 1857, was educat- Other t
Milton and in 1880 became a res Post tai.
Of Millsboro, where in 1882, he 81
i1eyb,,,o,, ToI,,,ro1. 70 .S;1I-Io,'o IS
ilSnu1on IOnHSOH VI MlltSDOrO. Bills d
lg his 4S years as a resident Of tons
boro he established for himself other
utation which could not be sur II
d. Being a man of high moral
cter and strict adherence TO the STATE of
his oDinion was freouenfIv III. B
= =. .,.o++o,,- - - :. ~ 80 do solem
u III HdICeIs VI IHlpOrtance' fOr to the be
years he engaged in the manu-
q of cboroooI Joo1+ 4, +i,,oIo,. Subscr
VI OIi'' ~ OC"I' uedtC III IIllue day of ]
owned and operated farms and
cted a general store at Mills CORRECT
On account of poor health he
compelled to discontinue his
Dal business several years ago -
as since led a semi-retired life,
1g most of his time to the store
lshnrn conducted nv him md