Milford chronicle., 1926-04-09
Ocean View

George Keene of philadelphia
spent the weekend with his family.
Mrs. Julia Wharton, wife of Bar
ker Wharton. departed this life at
the home of her son, William, here,
on Wednesday. She had attained the
age Of 80 years, and recently had
been taken sick, which resulted in
her death. She leaves to mourn their
loss, four sons, Robert, John, George
and William Wharton and sixteen
grandchildren, also two daughters.
Funeral services were held from
Christian Church, conducted by Rev.
w. L. DeFries, the pastor, on Fri
day afternoon.
Miss Pearl Evans came from her
position in Philadelphia and is
spending few weeks with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Evans.
Mrs. Henry Name Evans has been
nursing the wife of the radio chief
at Bethany Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hearn of
Laurel visited Mrs. Annie Hearn and
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Magee on Satur-
day.
i
N. j., has been visiting Mrs. Harley |
Burbage. She remembers her form
er home here, when with her dear |
parents and two sisters and three |
brothers, they spent their childhood |
days and won many friends.
J. Vaughn Tunneu who spent Lis
boyhood days here and is now a
prosperous builder in Brooklin, Pa,
motors here frequently to supervise
the erection of houses on the G.. w.
Tunnell estate, which he now owns
and deserves praise for his work as
an architect.
Our thoughts turn back to the
Tunnel home where we young
folks gathered to spend the time in
music and literary pursuits.
William Daisey and Kendall Rick
ards Of Ocean View visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark Hiestand at their winter
residence in Brooklyn, New York on
Sunday. After spending very pleas
ant day they returned to Newark, n.
J., where they hold positions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Adkins and
son, Woolfred, of Bayville, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. George Keene on Sun
day.
Others who motored to Dover and
attended the NJ. E. Conference were
Wilmer Steele, Willis Mitchell and
Mrs. Edward Hickman.
Mr.. and Mrs. John q. Daisey and
daughter, Miss Clara, motored to
Quantico, Md, and visited Rev. G.
w. Hastings and wife recently. The
latter are stationed at Mt. Vernon,
Md, now.
Mrs. Cove F. McCabe visited Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon McCabe at Har-
rington last week.
The Sunday services were well at !
tended in the three different church
es on Sunday. The pastors, Rev. A. :
B. Frye, Rev. w. R. McElroy and {
Rev. w. L. De Fries, preached Eas-
ter sermons, which were inspiring. ;
Mr.. and Mrs. William Murray, the \
newly-weds of Wilmington, visited !
Mrs. Orlando Murray over the week
end and Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Justice. +
Mrs. Ethel Hooker has been IN 7
Philadelphia nursing Mrs. VIM. POW 4
ell. =
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hickman motor 7
ed from Philadelphia and visited Mr.. r
and Mrs. Francis Derrickson on Sun I
day, also Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Johnson h
and son of Philadelphia, visited the
above last week.
Louis Evans who is a buyer OF >.
poultry, motored here in his truck :,
from Philadelphia, visited his par -
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Evans re- . 2
Gently
Messrs. Irwin and Walter Short :
spent their Easter vacation with
their parents and were accompanied
by John Timberlake of Texas who is
attending Peirce Business College IN 4
Philadelphia.
Louis Evans came from New York
and visited parents, Capt. and Mrs
Alonzo Evans.
Andrew Davidson Of Philadelphia
IS visiting his brother, Ebe David
lon.
Sydney Evans (the big Syd) OF
Philadelphia, visited his brother
clay Evans and other relatives here
asst week. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Derrickson
md son Frank, Miss Eva Helm Of
Vest Philadelphia, Miss Lille Der
'ickson of Camden, N. J., and the
Misses Hazel and Dorothy Helm OF
Dover were the guests of Mr.. and
drs. Owen Derrickson over the week
nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G. Hickman and
drs. Edward Hickman spent the
Irst Of the week in Philadelphia. =