Milford chronicle., 1926-04-16
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AFTERNOON at a luncheon held in the
club room.
The guests were seated four at
each table all of which were decor
ated with pink roses and hand
painted place cards bearing wild
rose the club colors. The room was
decorated with the club colors, rose
and white.
The guests of honor at the lunch
son we're Mrs. Clarence Fraim, state
Dresident of the Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs. and Mrs. Harlan Waller,
of Delmar, Federation director. Mrs.
Fraim explained the aims of the
State Federation this year, stressing
forest conservation. Mrs. Waller
brought greetings and urged the wo-
men to attend the Biennial at Allan
ticJCity this June.
Ane program gwen after the
uncneon Was as 1OIIows: Singing,
america the BeauuGuI;" welcome
nv Mrs. Wallace IRWIN, CLUB presl-
dent; greetings by Mrs. John Wit
hank. CHAIRMAN OF program; ad-
Dress by MIS-. Fralm; vocal solo,
"Break of Day" MIS-. William Lank;
address by Mrs. Waller; piano solo,
.lavenlng STAR" from 1annhauser,
MRS. Jonn hazzard; reading by Mrs.
J. W. Townsend OF clever paper
written by MIS-. Ernest Jefferson, US
ing the names OF club members,
singing, Our Delaware"
Those present were: Mrs. Virginia
atkins, MISS Sarah Atkins, Miss
Edith Calhoun, Miss Helen Douglass,
Mrs. L. c. Darby, Mrs. Hamilton Da-
wilson, Mrs. Ida J. Fox, Mrs. J. S.
Eldridge, Mrs. Robert Hopkins, Mrs.
George Hunter, Mrs. John B. Haz-
card. Mrs. James Hahn, Mrs. A. w.
Irwin. Mrs. Clarence Lank, Mrs.
Hannah Lacey, Miss Elizabeth Lank,
Mrs. Mary Morris, Mrs. Mary Maull,
Mrs. Emma Pritchett, Mrs. Carey
Palmer, Mrs. Layton Reed, Mrs.
William Reed, Mrs. J. S. Townsend
Miss Eva X. Smith, Mrs. J. c. Wilt
bank. Mrs. Clay Williams, Mrs. John
Wilson. Mrs. George H. NAPLES,
Mrs. Charles G. NAPLES, Mrs. Dris-
coll. Mrs. Smedley Palmer, Mrs. Ell
len WapIes, of Milton; Mrs. Clar-
ence Fraim of Wilmington; Mrs.
Harlan Waller of Delmar; Mrs. Har-
ry Monroe, Baltimore, Md; Mrs. w.
H. Chandler, Scranton, Pa, Mrs. r.
vim Hahn, Pen Argyll, Pa.
The special work of this club is to
sunnort a town library and the men,
bers this year have been co-operat-
ing with the schools and have pur-
chased a number of reference books
for the use of the high school pupils
of that town.
The Fisher Bible class celebrated
the first anniversary of its organl-
cation Tuesday evening OF last week
at the home of the teacher, Charles
Fisher. The report read by the sec
retary showed that the membership
had increased from IL to Al, that the
class had raised nearly $400, and had
made generous gifts to the church
and missions.
The officers were reelected as
follows: President, Mrs. Floyd Hur-
ley; vice president, Mrs. Leon Black;
secretary, Miss Lulu Morris; treas
urer Mrs. Joseph Lank. The presi-
dent appointed the following COM
mittee: Social, Miss Sarah Atkins
Mrs. Robert Lingo, Mrs. w. B. Wag-
anon; visiting, Mrs. Elmer Dicker-
son, Mrs. Robert Black, Miss Edith
Calhoun; devotions, Miss Eva X
Smith, Mrs. Layton Reed, Mrs. j. w
Hahn.
Plans for the year were made
After the program, Mrs. Fisher
served refreshments. Each person
received an individual birthday cake
with one lighted candle.
Miss Elsie F. Palmer, daughter oi
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Palmer, Of
Milton, and Owen Davis, of Marcus
Hook, were married at noon Easter
Sunday. The Rev. J. S. Eldridge per
formed the ceremony. Mrs. Clarence
Reed, sister of the bride, was matroI
of honor, and Clarence Reed was
best man. The bride wore dress o.
gray canton crepe and her attendan
wore a green gown. After the cere
mony a wedding breakfast was serV
ed.
Miss Mildred Roach of Prime
Hook Neck, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Harry B. Roach, and Willis McllVall
of near Rehoboth, were married OF
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Reed are re
ceiying congratulations on the blrtl
of a daughter on March IA. On tn
same date a son was born to Mr.. ant
Mrs. Linden Postles. Mr.. and Mrs
Wallace Collins are being congratu
lated on the birth of son on Marcl
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Several Milton women are i'll. Mrs
Ernest jefferson is at the Beep.
Hospital, at Lewes, for treatment
Mrs. Robert Walls went to the Beeb
Hospital last week. Miss Mary Hill
debrand has returned from the JET
ferson Hospital in Philadelphi
where she underwent an operation.
Shad are now running in tn
Broadkill and herring are plentiful
Roe shad sell for 81 piece am
buck shad at rs cents. Herring ar
selling at two cents a piece.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laverty Steel o
Laurel spent Sunday with Mr.. an
Mrs. Harry Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Davidson
of Philadelphia, were Milton visitor
on Sunday.
Mrs. V. T. Atkins has returne'
from spending the winter in Dove
with her daughter, Mrs. Richardson
Professor and Mrs. F. 3. Schoon
maker of Cazenovia Seminary, Caz
enovia, N. Y, have returned hom
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