Milford chronicle., 1925-07-10
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Last Tuesday afternoon at one
o'clock Grace M. E. Church was the
scene of a beautiful wedding. The
bride, Miss Rose Buckson, the only
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. ]. A,
Buckson, was given in marriage by
her uncle, Artemas Smith, ST., Ot
Wilmington, to Prof. ]. Layton
Moore of Bishop, vice principal of
the Dover Public School. The dou-
BILE ring ceremony was performed by
the brides father, Rev. J. A. Buck
son, pastor of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church, here. The maid of honor
was Miss Elizabeth DeMaris OF VIII
mington, and the best man was Mil
ton e. Moore, of Bishop, brother Of
the groom. The bridesmaids were
Miss Elizabeth Chambers OF Lans-
downe, Pa, Miss Grace Ellison OF
Stanton and Miss Louise Sumwalt OF
Kansas City, Mo. Miss Ruth Reed OF
Camden, N. j., was pianist, render
ing several musical selections before
the bridal party arrived at the
church and Miss Marion Keen of Wi
comico, Pa, sang 81 Love You
Trulv' and "At Dawning." The ush-
ers were Irwin Burton and Millard
Monroe of Millsboro and Artemas
Smith, Jr., of Wilmington. Little
Miss Madaline Rose was flower girl
and Ned Carey, Jr., and George Dodd
were pages. The brides dress was of
white satin with a square cut train
and veil and the bouquet was OF
roses and lilies of the valley. The
maid of honor wore blue fiat crepe
with an ornament of silver and sill
yer hose and slippers. The brloes-
maids were gOwned differently, one
in pink crepe de chine, one in or
child crepe de chine and one in pale
green crepe de chine, each with
flowers of a deeper shade. The flower
girl wore blue crepe de chine with
blue hose and white slippers ana
the pages wore white linen suits
with white socks and black pumps.
A reception followed the weddlng'
after which the bride and groom leIt
for a wedding trip.
Prof. and Mrs. Moore are attend
ing Columbia University this sum-
mer and will make their home IN
Dover.
Mrs. Clara Lynch is spending sew
eral weeks with relatives at Reno
both.
Mrs. Carrie Burton and Wayne
Burton left Tuesday morning Ior
Philadelphia. After spending a feW
days with an aunt in Jenk1ntown
they will go to Ocean City, N. j. for
some time.
Miss Viola Burton motored to
Philadelphia on Sunday with her
aunt. Miss Pauline Burton, and Will
ioin her mother and brother on their
visit to the shore.
The Junior League will hold PIC
mic at Wards wharf on Wednesday
afternoon and the Sunday school
will have it's annual outing at Oak
Orchard on the third Wednesday IN
July.
MANY of our town people are
canning at Oak Orchard. Among
whom are Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Dodd,
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Dodd and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Hous-
on and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Williams and children and MI
md Mrs. John Williams.
Many of our residents spent the
Fourth at Rehoboth where the page
ant attracted many.
Amos Donaway who is employed
in Philadelphia spent the Fourth
here with his mother, Mrs. Ida DON
away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Walls OF
Laurel were visitors on Saturday OF
their mother, Mrs. Amelia Phillips.
Mrs. Henry Carey and children OF
Philadelphia and Mrs. Della Jarman
and son Walter of Snow Hill, Md,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Coffin.
Fred Ingram. a colored truck
driver for Houston-White Co., was
almost instantly killed on Saturday
afternoon at Poole's Landing, by
Joseph Handy of Selbyville. The bull
let entered the head about an inch
below the left eye and moving up
ward, entered the brain, producing
instant death The unfortunate man
was brought here by undertaken, H.
B. Hickman and the cOroner's in
1uest was held at the undertaking
on Sunday evening at
six O'Clock. The funeral was held at
Did Field on Tuesday and interment
made in the adjoining cemetery.