Milford chronicle., 1924-06-20
Frederick

On Monday of last week Miss Ber-
tha Moore entertained in honor of
her eleventh birthday. She was the
recipient OF many lovely gifts.
Miss Dorothy Robbins entertained
on Wednesday afternoon in honor of
her eighth birthday. About twenty
seven little folks were present who
reported a woUderful time Miss Dor
thy received some very attractive
gifts.
On Tuesday afternoon a large num-
Der of friends from here and sur
rounding country attended the burial
/ services of Charles Lister of Philadel-
phia at Barratt's Chapel. The bereav-
ed family has the sincere sympathy of
many friends here.
Misses Jane and Sarah Burt Gray
are spending a month at Bowling
Green, Va.
Mrs A. W. Boone, Mrs. John Darby
and Mrs. Rachel Carlisle attended a
bridge luncheon in Wilmington on
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Henry
w. Hargadine.
Mrs. 1. W. Belts attended a luncheon
last Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
IlSuIy hluSGly VI OONGI.
Childrens Day services at Milford
Neck Church were well attended last
Sunday afternoon and much enjoyed.
Mrs. A. D. Lank spent several days
last week in Wilmington.
Mrs. J. B. DerricksOn, Mrs. L. L.
Carlisle and Mrs. Charles Terry were
guests of Mrs. Frank Grier of Milford
on Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. j. B. Derrickson and
daughter attended commencement ex-
ercises in Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Frazier are
visiting in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Rogers of Con- |
necticut are the guests of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Asa Rogers, Sr.
Mrs. S. X. Belts has been visiting in
Dover.
On Thursday, June 5th, A. c. ROg-
ers, Burt Hendricks, John E. Mcbride,
Joseph Frazier, Harry Merley, Jr.,
William Leach, Raughley Slaughter,
Benz. F. Burton, all expert fishermen,
went to the fishing grounds of Bow
ers, under the guidance of Capt. Ger
man. The day was a perfect June day
and such days have been rare lately,
for outdoor life on the water. The
party caught 220 speckled beauties
of trout and crOakers. On
their return home they distributed
the catch among friends and neigh
bOrs. They consider that one of the
days, among the many,
spent on the old Delaware. n
Joseph Sharp and family, Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Harrington and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. William Mills, Paris Kirby
and family, John Hammond, Leon
Kelley, Mr.. and Mrs. William Bennett,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bennett, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles French, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Jester attended the exercises
at the NJ. P. Church in Milford last
Sunday.
Mrs. Sharp of Wilmington is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. William Leach
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dare and DR..
Emory Camper of Philadelphia are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Camper.
Miss Mary Hoey has been visiting
Miss Mildred Hargadine of Philadel-
Dhia.
Mrs. Mary Kelley and Miss Joseph
ne Spurry were called to the bedside
)f their sister, Mrs. Edgar Harrington
1t Clayton on Tuesday She was ser
ously ill with appendicitis and was
aiken to Philadelphia to be operated
lpon Tuesday night
Numsen and Sons are canning peas
which seem toAbe of a good duality
although the continued wet weather
las caused a large growth of vines.
Thomas Salevan has purchased of
Mrs. Laura Palmer, the comfortable
esidence on Market street, now occu-
lied by Burton Hendricks.
Mrs. Nellie Virden attended a we'd
ling in Philadelphia last week.
Hudson Carey, Philip Donovan and
Surnite Kemp have started the paint
Ip" campaign at the east end of David
treet. 1t is very much improved by so
ding. II
Miss Margaret Salevan of Philadel-