Milford chronicle., 1926-09-03
Minsboro

Atkins cannery opened last Friday
afternoon, but the heavy rains have
damaged the tomato crop to such an
extent that the pack will likely be
small.
Harley P. White on Monday as
sumed a position with the Millsboro
Trust and Safe Deposit Company.
Mr.. White has many friends who
wish for him great success in his
new work.
]. Harold DobsOn has accepted a
position with Armour Packing Com
pany as a travelling salesman.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Wilson and
three children of Cincinnati, Ohio,
spent few days last week with Mrs.
Alice Boltz and Mrs. Sallie McGee.
Mrs. Ollie T. Atkins returned last
Thursday from attending the summer
course given at Columbia University
in Brooklyn. Mrs. Atkins will gradu-
ate in October with masters de-
gree.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. MCGEE of Phila-
delphia have been recent visitors i'll
town with Mr.. and Mrs. John e.
MCGEE. Mr.. MCGEE lately accepted a
very good position in the Federal Re-
serve Bank in Philadelphia and an
ticipates making that city their per
manent home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Moore and
daughter Doris, returned on Sunday
from their vacation, which they had
been spending in Wilmington and
Philadelphia.
Miss Oda Baker who has been the
third and fourth grades teacher here
for three years, has resigned her po-
sition to accept a similar one in Har-
rington, her home town.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Blackstone and
daughter, Blanche, and~Mr. and Mrs.
Layton Houston, returned on Sunday
from a weeks automobile tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Lingo and fam
lily have moved home after occupying
their cottage at Oak Orchard all
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Williams have
purchased from George A. Burton of
Dover his property here on Morris
avenue and at present occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Rose. Mr..
and Mrs. Rose will occupy apart
ments with Mrs. Lima Hickman.
The house vacated by Mr.. and Mrs.
Williams will be occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Short of George
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Dodd, Mrs.
Katherine Washburn and Robert ].
White spent Sunday in Salisbury.
Miss Elizabeth Ellis was a guest
on Thursday of Mrs. Bess- ]. Carey.
On Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Carey
entertained Mrs. Hester Layton, Mrs.
Sallie Jackson and niece of Blades,
Mrs. Max Layton and daughter Han
nah of Norfolk, Va, T. T. Layton of
Richmond, Va, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Carey and little daughter Louise Of
Georgetown.
Mrs. Mary Ingram, wife of Abra-
ham Ingram, respected colored resi-
dents of this district, died ut her
home near town last Thursday after
noon after a lingering illness. Flu
neral services were held at the
church at Old Field on Sunday after
noon and were very largely attended.
Mrs. Helen Williams, John Will
liams and Helen Williams motored
to Stantonburg, N. c., last week for
a visit with friends.
Mrs. Williams very unfortunately
became i'll soon after her arrival
there and MIR. Williams Joined his
family Immediately.
William Monroe Of Philadelphia
spent Monday with his brother, w.
P. Monroe.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Jones and lit
tie daughter of Boston, Mass, have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B.
Mitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Moore have been
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Sharpley and small son Billy, Of
Wilmington.
A. R. Dodd, G. H. Dodd, Helen and
Anna Dodd motored to Philadelphia
on Monday and returned on Tuesday.
SIX BOSSES
Hello, Joe, who are you working
for noW?"