Milford chronicle., 1926-04-16

i nC AeNol VI / III AAAR4S 0Nfs
follows: Mrs. Marlowe, Clara Walls;
SybiI Marlowe, the bride, Audrey
Owens; Anne Loring, a neighbor,
Bertha Jones; Kitty Fern, home
Helen Smith; Opal NeH,
society reporter, Mary Jefferson;
Mrs. Tatlock, a country relation,
Anna Farens; Polly Tatlock, Vim
yard Birmingham.
The cast OF BOX and Cox has
three members: Box, Pentield JeI-
ferson; Cox, Marion Carter; Mrs.
Bouncer, Marietta Johnson.
Those taking part in Pass 1t On
are Mrs. Tarpey, Helen Jefferson;
Barley Fallon, J. D. Lynch; Mrs.
Fallon, Dorothy LOtland; Mrs. Null
len, Margaret Young; Red Jack
Smith, Everett Argo; Tina Ryan,
Gladys Moore; Molly Mullen, Emma
Hall; Tom Early, Coleman Johnson;
James Brown, Lloyd Tyndall, phi
yate detective, Charles Lingo; con-
stable, Lincoln Hayelka.
Mrs. Layton Reed is nome econ
omlcs teacher and James W. Hahn
is agriculture teacher. They are
coaching the plays.
Charles A. Virden has sold his
property on Federal street to Mrs.
John A. Lingo, of Rehoboth, who
VIII remove thereto in short while.
Mr.. Virden will sell his household
goods at public sale on Saturday
April II. and will go to Douglas
Wyoming, where he will make his
future home.
Mrs. E. i. Nicholson fell ut her
home on Federal street on Wednes-
day and sustained a broken arm. The
arm was broken just above the
wrist.
Miss Mary Postles and brother,
Emory, have returned from a visit
with relatives il Philadelphia and
Pitman, N. j.
William H. Chandler of Scranton
Pa, is spending some time in Mil
ton looking after his large peach
and apple orchards. MIR. Chandler
SAYS that the prospect for a large
fruit crop is excellent at this time,
though all danger from frost Will
not pass until after April goth. AT
present the trees are well set with
fruit buds and not so far advanced
as in former years when crops were
ruined by late frosts, the cold Wea-
ther of February and March keep
ing the buds from bursting INTO
bloom.
Charles Moore is building a store
house and filling station at the IN
tersection of the Milton-Waples Mill
road, at the NAPLES Mill end. This
is a fine location for a store, ana gas
station, it being on the main hlgn-
way to Rehoboth from the north and
on the Prime Hook and Slaughter
Neck road.
The work of pouring the concrete
on the road from NAPLES Mill to Mil
ton began on Friday and is progress
sing rapidly. The contractors expect
to have the road completed within a
month and open to the public about
Julv 1st. This road will connect
Milton with the improved roads
north and also permit those residing
north enroute to RehOboth or LeWes
to pass through Milton.
The dedication of the Pilgrim Hol-
mess Church was observed on sun
day with a large attendance of Wis
i+ors from lower Delaware and
MARYLAND. More than a thousand
dollars toward the church indebted
ness was raised during the services
on Sunday. The edifice cost about
81 1000 a goodly portion of which mas
been paid.
A sewer to take off the surface
water that falls on Union street has
been laid on the west side of the
street. This is a much needed I'M
provement as the stores OF LINGO
Black Company and Robert H. Nor
ris were isolated during each heaVy
rain. =, -.
Charles A. Virden will sell his
household goods at public sale on
Saturday afternoon, at his residence
on Federal street.
William Smith, of Wilmington
has moved into the property he re-
Gently purchased from A. H. Lohand
on Chestnut street.
A son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Reed
of near town, is critically i'll with
pneumonia.
Mrs. A. w. Irwin, Miss Eva K
Smith and Mrs. Joseph M. Lank
we're guests of the Delmar New Cen
tury Club at their luncheon on Tues
day.
Enterprise Council, No. 16, Jr. O.
U. A. NJ, was visited by the State
Councillor and his staff on Thursday
evening. The Milton Orchestra fur
nished music for the occasion. Re
freshments were served.
Mrs. II. S. Hopkins spent last week
with C. Agnes and Merritt F. Hop
kins of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Hopkins
T. S. Hopkins of Milton and Edwin
Wilson of Lewes spent the weekend
with relatives and friends in Will
mington.
The Goshen M. E. Church, ]. S
Eldridge, Pastor, Sunday, April IS:
10:30. The morning worship. Dc
not stay away from church in the
morning. The theme will be "The
Beginning" The choir will render
good music, and we trust you will be
able to attend. There are now foul
churches in Milton, and any of these
churches will be glad to have you.
1900. Our Sunday school meets
This part of the church is doing
things. Join with them at once.
1880. The evening service, with
the mems choir. Men, the folks like
to hear you sing, so get ready fol
next Sunday night. The theme will
be paul"