Milford chronicle., 1925-03-20
Lincoln City

On Thursday last, VIM. G. Kovar,
a farmer residing two miles south of
Lincoln, fell from the barn he was
building and met with serious in
| iuries. Mr.. KOvar was raising the
plate at the time of the accident, and
it was necessary to stand on a box,
in order to reach the top of the cor
ner post. He had temporarily fasten-
ed one end of the plate and attempt
ed to move the box, to raise the
other end when the piece broke loose
and Mr.. Kovar was knocked to the
ground, about 20 feet. 1t was nearly
an hour before he was found. DR..
Marshall was summoned and had
him removed to the hospital; after a
careful examination it was found his
back was fractured.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Truitt visited
friends at Smyrna on Sunday.
E. F. Burris and Chas. Calhoun
have accepted employment at Sell
crest, Pa, and left Monday to as
sumo their duties there.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Derrickson en-
tertained over the weekend Mrs.
Harry Slaughter of Wilmington.
Mrs. Harry E. Clendaniel enter
tanned the Sewing Circle at her
home on Friday evening.
A number of our Lincoln ladies at
tended the w. C. T. U. Institute held
at Harrington on Wednesday.
Joseph Conklin and wife Of Hart
wick, N. Y, is making an extended
visit with his sister and brother-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lull.
After spending the winter months
at home Geo. H. Warren and family
left Sunday for Ocean Grove, N. j.,
where Mr.. Warren is employed.
The Sunshine class met at the
home of their teacher, Mrs. r. H.
Derrickson on Monday night. The
program was in charge of the Misses
Hazel Harder and Edna Dawson. Re
freshments were served and after a
pleasant hour the meeting adjourn
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Young of Phil
adelphia were the guests of Samson
Clendaniel and family on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. W. Watson and
three daughters, Hortense, Julia and
Helen, of Selbyville, spent the week
end with Arthur Walls and family.
On Thursday evening Of last week
about 25 friends and neighbOrs ten
dered Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Watson
of near Milford, surprise party.
The party arrived about o'clock
with automobiles loaded with ice
cream and cake; and, from the ex-
preston of Mr.. and Mrs. Watson, it
was indeed some surprise. After en-
ioying music and lectures over the
radio, the merry crowd was invited
to the dining room where refresh
ments were served. Among those
present were Raymond Wilkins and
family, VIM. NAPLES and family, Ed
ward Dawson and wife, Fred Rob
erts and family, Miss Elizabeth Tat
man, E. L. Williams and family, Ora
Roberts and wife and Jay Abbott
and wife. At late hour all departed
wishing for them many more just
such like occasions.
The regular business and social
meeting of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union will meet at the
home of Mrs. R. H. Derrickson on
Tuesday afternoon, March oath. Text
word, lord" A full attendance is
desired.
Mrs. VIM. Fitzgerald received a
telegram from Pittsburgh, Pa, an
nouncing the sudden death Of her ia
ther, John Stone.
A meeting of the Lincoln Home
and School Association will be held
in the school room on Tuesday even
ing, March 24th.
There will be services Sunday as
follows: Rev. J. H. Thornton, pastor
10 a. m. Preaching. II a. m. Sun
day school. 1880 p. m. Song service.
p. m. Preaching.
Slaughter Neck: Preaching 2 p. m.
Call at Morrison's Store for Petty's
Bread.