Milford chronicle., 1926-02-12
Frederica

The funeral services of Charles c
Case, who passed quietly to rest OF
Wednesday of last week, were held al
the residence of his daughter, Mrs
Charles Speel, Sunday afternoon. a
very large gathering of relatives and
friends filled the spacious residence
Almost the entire Laws district citi-
zens were there as it was the home OF
Mr.. Case before he retired from farm
life. That he was well beloved and re-
spected was shown by those who gath
cred from far and near TO pay their
last tribute of love and respect. Besides
the pastor of this charge, Rev. George
E. Wood, there were four others, close
personal friends of the deceased. The
NJ. e. choir sang several faVorite Sc
lections, abide With Me-" When the
Roll is Called up Yonder," and Safe in
! the Arms of Jesus" Portions of scrip
ture in Corinthians and Romans from
which Mr.. Case derived much comfort
| and spiritual assurance were read by
Rev. G. E. Wood and Rev. William
Stewart. Loving tributes to his memory
were offered by Rev. S. l.. Hamblin
and Rev. ]. D. Reese of Houston. A
former pastor and close friend, Rev. w.
F. Dawson of Hurlock, Md, preached
! the funeral sermon and spoke highly OF
the long and consecrated life Of service
and devotion and the high ideals OF
Christian living which he lived daily
The pail bearers were Messrs. Howard
Hudson, Herman Vineyard, Armweu
Quillen, Frank Shoclkley, Eli Cain and
Frederick Hopkins. Mr.. Case was nine
ty years of age. He is survived by his
sons, Harry Case of Doylestown, Pa,
Cordray Case of Lincoln, his daughters,
Mrs Charles Speel, Miss Lena Case and
Miss Bertha Case of F'rederica. Inter-
ment was made in Barratt's cemetery.
H. f. A1itten, funeral director
Samuel Bostic and DR.. G. II. Keith, |
hot rafinatc a the EDnnrRRncW HOSnl- /
tai were able to return home last week |
and are doing fine. Mr. and Mrs. BOS-
tice are visiting Mt and Mrs. Arthur
Melvin while the former is convalesc-
ing.
Mrs. Jester Gray entertained the
Bridge Club last week and Mrs. Albert
w. Carrow entertained the Book Club.
Mrs. Arthur Melvin entertained at
three tables of five hundred and with a
delightful radio program.
Mrs. Della Wilson entertained the
Tuesday Evening Sewing Club.
On Monday of this week Mrs. G. E.
Wood entertained the Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union.
H. T. Mitten and daughter, Miss Dor
othy Mitten, have had la grippe but
are much improved at this writing.
Miss Laura Donovan of Philadelphia
had an operation for the removal of her
tonsils last week. She is at the home of
her grandfather, Philip Donovan. Her
DrOlnGEs JOlu OOIlONdn dlSO COnlluuGS " / ,
improve from an operation for append
lcitis.
Nellie Dickerson, the little daughter
of G. w. Dickerson, is i'll with pneu-
monia and pluerisy. ~
Lester Luff Carlisle and Benjamin
Burton of the University Of Pennsyl-
Vania spent several days home last
week.
oliver Melvin, Ira Garbutt, Miss Mary
Melvin and Miss Mary Garbutt of the
of Delaware were home over
the weekend. !
Donnie Langrell was given a surprise
party on Tuesday afternoon in honor of
mis- seventh birthday. A wonderful time ,
was had by the little folks who were
Twelve in number. =
Mr.. Parker and William Prouse of
were guests of Mrs. Elma
B. Sapp on Sunday. 7
Nathan Spurry of Philadelphia spent
asst week with Mrs. Henry Parker.
Mrs. Harry Harrington of near town ,
las been quite sick with la grippe.
Mrs. Mary Foster, an old resident
mere, disposed of her house and house. i
lold effects at a public sale recently. !
Being alone in the world she decided to
enter the Palmer Home in Dover where !
she is very pleasantly situated.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. MenSch moved to :
heir new home west of Dover on Tues
lay ,
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson Denney and
son Francis, of Chester, were guests of :
willard Sapp and wife last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Latchum Woodan Of !
Chester, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Stevens. Their son, John
Francis has been quite sick. Z
Mrs. Mary A. Boone has about recov- !
cred from la grippe.
Mrs. Mary A. Stevenson and Miss I
Hattie Stevenson visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Stevenson in Greensboro, Md,
asst week.
Mrs. William Leach, Mrs. John B. !
Oerrickson and Mrs. L. L. Carlisle at
ended a tea given in Milford last week
~ Mrs. Frank Grier
Orville Hoey of Hahnemann spent the !
Weekend with his mother, Mrs. w. F. !
I0eys 'h-'FN :
more for ten days to purchase stock Tor
he spring trade.
DR.. and Mrs. Kellar of Maryland are
listing Miss Ruth Kellar. n
Charles Bennett and family are i'll S
With la grippe, a
Marion Stevenson is on the sick list n
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Rogers and son a
ivy Clark Rogers, celebrated the lat s
ef's twenty-first birthday last Sunday 4
With relatives In Landsdowne, Pa.
Mrs. T. V. Cahall, Mrs. William Leach /
nd Mrs. ]. B. Derrickson attended r
everal luncheons and teas in Dover c
his week.
Mrs. John c. Darby entertained "The il
Iook Club" on Tuesday.
william Clark of Dover is kept busy
radios in Frederica. j
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MT,EORn GRANGR