Milford chronicle., 1925-12-18
Milton Letter

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Government to local business mel
for tbe "The First National Bank. OF
Milton" A meeting OF the STOCK
holders will be held in the FOX Inc
atro on wednesday evening, Decem-
her 18th. for the purpose OF electlns
hoard Of directors and to TRANSACT
other business that may come pelOre
the meeting. The capital stock ol
the new bank is $4,000 ana IN TINS
o1oount has been subscribed for. Inc
incorporators are George A. Goou-
win. George B. Hunter, Charles a,
P+rrous. Sr., Robert B. Hopkins ana
lanes G. Palmer. The new bank VIII
oTon for business in the LlpplncotI
6i,iIding about the first Of the ne"
year. 10. boon or
ooni1ed at Zion NJ. E. Church, near
town. with the following ofhcers'
Hiram Outten, president; MIS- DeI-
or,a Outten, 1st vice president; Mrs
Ganra Lanl1, End vice president; MIS-
EIi7abeth Dodd, 3rd vice president
Miss Virgie Moore, 4th vice presl-
dent. Arthur B. Dodd, secretary;
Harry Williams, treasurer. Meetings
will he held every Sunday night at
7.3O o'clock. Everybody invited TO
come out and have good time Wor-
shining the Lord. The prayer meet
ings on Thursday nights have Deen
discontinued indefinitely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton DAVIDSON
and daughter, Virginia, spent tne
weekend in Wilmington.
Mrs. Mary C. Maull and daughter'
Emily. spent the weekend with VIII
mingtOn relatives.
William C. Crouch, William FOX
and Mike Woods, Of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter w. Crouch.
While driving on the du Pont
Boulevard, near Odessa, on FRIDAY d
coupe driven by Louis Lane OF Mil
ton. turned over, injuring Mrs. Lane
about the legs. The accident occur
red when a gust of wind caused the
car to leave the concrete into deep
rut beside the road, and in an effort
TO get the car back on the concrete
the rear end skidded, throwing the
coupe on its side.
This community was shocked on
Friday to hear of the death OF our
fellow tOwnsman, A. Wallace irwin
at the Jefferson Hospital, PhlIadeI-
phia, where he was taken for exam
nation for an ailment from which
he had been suffering several weeks.
Mr.. Irwin was taken to the Beebe
Hospital, Lewes, on Tuesday, where
it was considered advisable to send
him to the Jefferson Hospital.
There it was found he was suffering
from aneurysm of the arota, (dlla-
ton of a blood vesseD that throttled
the Windpipe. An incisiOn was made
lust above the breast bone and a
tube inserted but the pressure from
the enlarged blood vessel forced the
tube out of position, and Mr.. Irwin
died shortly after the operation. Fu-
neral services were held on Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock at his late
home by Rev. J. S. Eldridge, and in
terment made in the M. E. cemetery
By S. J. Wilson & Son. He leaves a
wife, who was Miss Sallie Polk, and
one daughter, Annie, a brother and
a sister, who reside in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Irwin was well known through
out the state as a salesman for a
large lumber concern at Harrisburg,
Pa. He was prominent in the affairs
of Goshen NJ E. Church and took an
active interest in town and state af-
fairs, and his passing will be felt,
especially in Milton.
Rev. Louis Sasse, rector Of st.
John The Baptist P. M. Church, will
give a lecture to Chippewa Tribe OF
Red Men at the wigwam on Friday
evening, December 18th, at $3.50.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Hastings and
children, and Miss Margaret Messick
spent the weekend with Mrs. Wal
ter Heals in Philadelphia.
The Goshen NJ. E. Church, MiltOn-
Sunday, December 20-J. 5. Ed
ridge, Phi. b., Pastor.
1O:3O. Special service with a gos-
pei sermon. We shall celebrate the
birth of Christ. There will be special
music and the sermon will be appro-
pirate. Theme "The Christmas
Guest" May we urge upon you the
Importance of attending church?
Make the effort next Sunday. --------
1900. The regular session of the
Sunday school. The lesson Will Geal
with the Christmas spirit. Try to at
tend the Sunday school next Sunday |
and learn of the Christmas spirit.
1880. The evening service. This |
will be special, also. Our subject will
be "The Life of Russell H. Conwell."
He was truly the work of Divine
Grace. His life will be an inspira-
ton for many generations to come.
The regular Christmas program
will be given on Sunday night, De-
cember 9th. This will be in charge
Of the Sunday school.
1880, Wednesday night service OF
prayer and praise. A short talk will
be given and all will be beneficial to
you. Try to attend.
There will be an early service on
Christmas morning at 6 o'clock.
Carols will be sung out on the
streets by a company of singers,
hen after singing the carols on the
streets, they will gather in the
church for a service. Do not forget
his very impressive service. By at
ending this service will be a good
way to close the old year.
Merritt Hopkins spent the week
md with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
7. S. Hopkins.
Miss C. Agnes Hopkins spent the
weekend in New York.
IiItOn M. P. Church-ReV. ]. W.
Townsend, Pastor.
Next Sunday is the Sunday pre-
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