Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1924-02-08
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The Swathmore Chautauqua will be
here week after next. A wonderful
program is to be given. The guaran-
tors edition of which is at hand.
The first day is Harry R. McKeen
your Community in Revolution"
The Rawles-Robertson Company
will give two musical programs.
The second day: The Swarthmore
Trio are young ladies and artists.
They are cartOOnists, whistlers, bird
imatOrs. The lecturer is William Dali
las Campbell, Home, the Heart of
Life"
Third and closing day: Happy Ha-
waii," Mildred Leo Clemens, cousin of
Mark Twain. This is a treat and the
Paradise of the Pacific" will be en-
joyed as never before.
Miss Lulu Mcgee has been spending
a few days in Wilmington with her
sister, Mrs. Mildred Hudson.
The excursion last Sunday was very
well patronized. There were two spe- |
cial trains. They arrived about ten q.
m. and returned about seven p. m.
There will be similar excursion on
Sunday, March End.
Wednesday was the fifty-first we'd
ding anniversary of DR.. and Mrs.
Francis M. Gum, ST.. They were quite
when friends began to call.
During the evening a large number
called. Refreshments were served by
Mr.. and Mrs. Gums children. Among
he guests were Mrs. Robert w. Poole
If Philadelphia, sister of Dr. Gum;
Mrs. Ida Gum Sterrett, of Washington,
}. c., who is a daughter of DR.. and
FRS. Gum. .
Capt. John H. Long has been spend =
ng some time on a hunting trip in
IOrth Carolina.
William E. Gray, chief engineer of
he tug John A. Hughes, who has been
pending part of the winter here
18th his mother, Mrs. Sallie Gray, has
sturned to his boat.
Mrs. J. NJ. Lynch and sons have
cen spending the past week in Phil
lelphia with friends.
Lieut.. JOHN Poole Gum has return
from Z trip to the Pacific Coast,
ad3 by the way of the Panama Can
The ChaUtduqua Reading Circle
ct at the home of Mrs. NJ. Il Gum on
evening. January Both.
lie class has finished the second
ok Of the course "The Tail of the
lille and Argentina" and
e starting the third book PARTY
tiles Of the Jackson Period." The
son quiz was C nducted by Mrs. g 4
Cook. Mrs. G. E. fimmJn read a
per on Agricultural Opportunities
Argentina" Mrs. i. e. Murray yead
paper on Opportunities of South
lerica." Mrs. R. P. Long read a pa
on "Chile and Argentina" Mrs.
T. Gum read paper on Heroes
Patriots Of Argentina"
he Jefferson Club held its regular
'ruary meeting at the homo Of Mrs.
liam Walls on Friday evening, Feb
ry LIST. Mrs. r. P. Long presided.
J. G. 3. TimmOns, the secretary,
d the constitution anil also the
tie Constitution. Mrs. Lulu T. Gum,
recording secretary, read a report
he Christmas at Delaware Colony
numerous other letters. Miss An L
Murray sang a solo I'm Dreaming -
You" Mrs. Heath played a piano ~
, THE Death of the Poet" Mrs. M.
rum read paper abraham Lin
:" Mrs. Ward W. Dasey read cur
events and Mrs. Lulu F. Gum CI
and humOr. A number of visitors
new members were present who
e briefly of the club and its work.
as decided to give club lunch PhOr
in the near future. The ladies re-
ed to their homes at a late hour wv
lg Mrs. Walls a most delightful 80
,ss. ,,,,,,
s. Daniel Carey entertained the 2lI
1g circle on Monday afternoon. =
)yd McCabe, aged 81 years, died =
lay morning. Funeral services =
held Wednesday afternoon in the =
ma Church. Burial was made in r
djoining cemetery. He was a son =
rmer Representative Wilson Nc =
He was married and his widow e
yes him. Clinton H. Watson, fu- =
director. =
Friday, February 18th, after =
and evening the Ladies Aid So =
will hold a bazaar for the sale =
ICY and useful articles. There e
llso be good things to eat such =
Ike and chicken salad. The affair =
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