Milford chronicle., 1925-12-04
Milton Letter

POuuef, ulSQ dI uGI uOluS nSdA NIL
ton on Saturday morning after an
illness of several months. Funera
services were held at her late home
by Bishop Cook of Wilmington, on
Monday afternoon and intermenl
made in Milton NJ. E. Cemetery by
H. r. Atkins. Mrs. Ponder was a
daughter of the late Thomas Black
a well known ship builder of Mil
Ton, a number of years ago. Be
sides her husband, she leaves two
sisters. Mrs. George B. Hunter and
Mrs. Charles L. Lacey of Milton.
Don't forget to visit the Calendar
Bazaar being held in the Sunday
School room of the NJ. E. Church on
| Thursday. Friday and Saturday
.evenings of this week Chicken
lsalad supper on Thursday evening
Arom 5 to Z o'clock You may get
christmas gifts at the North Pole"
Tkhe Cherry Blossom and the May
pale. At the Sign of the Fire
CrAcker all kinds OF useful aprons
ara TO be had. Take the children
to She Circus Tent and the Sugar
Plukn Shop. Get good things for
womb Sunday dinner at The Sign OF
fbe kumpkin and the Picnic Basket.
SeiecN a heart from the Heart Shop
and kozen charms at the Wltch,s
Caldrdn. The Christmas Wreath
has a Null line of Christmas cards.
Come And enjoy this week with us.
The Milton. +. T. A. will meet at
the schS bl oni Friday. December IL
instead Of December 4th.
The aa 'cultAms department and
the home NecunOmics department of
the Milton High Sch hlool are plan
ming a father and sOIn and mother
and daughter banquet for Decem-
her 18th. The meal will be pre-
pared by the home economics girls
and the food will be supplied by the
bows. R. w. Helm, director OF NO-
cational Education fof Delaware
will be a guest at the banquet
Lincoln Havelka is chapman OF the
boys committee of arrangements
Mr. and Mrs. N. P. NICHOLSON nave
returned from a visit with MS
mother, Mrs. S. R. Nicholson at
Franklin, Va 80
Mrs. William P. HeaFn and chill
dren, of Philadelphia, and Mrs.
Lewis Mathis and children, OF Mill |
Vile, N. j., spent Thanksgiving with |
Mrs. Ida J. Fox.
An automobile driven by Leigh
ton Fisher, an employee of the but
ton factory, turned turtle on the
road from Milton to Ellendale on
Monday night. The car landed in
the ditch and it required the ser
vices of a farmer and a pair OF
mules to get it back on the road
again. Fisher escaped with Sc
we're shaking up.
Mrs. Frances Dressell and chill
dren, of Hamilton, Md, were week
end visitors with Mr.. and Mrs VIII
liam R. Wilkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Currey, of Elmer,
n. J.. and Mr.. and Mrs. Hartford and
son. of Dover, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Johnson.
Mrs. Charles Darby and son, Gil
bert. who have been Visiting her
sister, Mrs. Goldie Owens, have re-
turned to Philadelphia. Z
Captain L. C. Darby, after spend
ing a few days last week with his
family here, returned to Philadel-
phia on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John 3. Welch have
returned from a visit to Wilmington
relatives. While away Mr. Welch
bought a stock of Christmas goods
from Wilmington dealers.
Otis Harmon has purchased OF |
Stockley Ingram farm near the
OYSTER Rocks and will make his fu-
ture home there.
Mrs. Fred w. Pepper and sons,
Foster and William, are spending
the week in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jefferson held !
A family reunion at their home {
near Ellendale on Sunday. Among t
the guests were Mrs. MOllie Beau g
champ, Mr.. and Mrs. Clement F. |
Noble and son, Paul. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ward, of Philadelphia, Mr.. 6
and Mrs. Margarine and daughter, +
of Wilmington, Mr.. and v
Mrs. Y. z. Farrens and children,
Davis and Margaret, Mr.. and Mrs. :
Roland Beauchamp, of Slaughter
Neck and Mr.. James Farren and .
children, Anna Lester and Donald z
II near town.
Sallie w. wife of Richard Rey- 3
lolds, died at her home near Mil z
on on Sunday, aged 70 years. Mrs. q
REYNOLDS had been ill for some time 3
)ut her death from apopleXy was
luEADGClGus II |
leld at Whites Chapel Tuesday and q
nterment made in the adjoining b
a
Miss Susie Carey and Joseph q
1arey of Philadelphia, are spending q
few days at their Milton residence q
Mrs. William w. Robinson, aged 81
9 years, died at her home on Null n
erry street on Friday after an i'll *
ess of several years duration. I
'uneral services were conducted by %
lev. J. W. Townsend at the Milton *
[. P. Church on Sunday afternoon St
nd interment made in>Odd Fellows IA
&
Ralph Smith, of Willow Grove, %
a., spent a few days last week IA
18th his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will 3s
am Smith in Cave Neck. "a
Mr. and Mrs. James Hickman Of IA
have been recent Wis rs
ors with his mother, Mrs. John =. ~
The muskrat trapping season E
Dened in Broadkiln and Prime ~
ook marshes on Tuesday and the %
respect for a large catch is very rs
The year has been fav- ~
able to the propagation of young &9
It's and plenty Of feed has been n.
und on both marshes. While the Sas
ason opened on Tuesday many &N
appers will not set their traps rs
It'll later, when colder weather Stz
i'll cause the rats to put on better &N
Id thicker coats of fur. Ss
The Senior Class gave a very Ists
lshful Mr.. Bobbs in Fox Theatre &%
Tuesday evening to a large au- &s
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