Milford chronicle., 1926-03-05
Houston


parture for Americus, Georgia.
We regret to say Mrs. Charles En-
DRY who has been on the sick list
for sometime is not very much I'M
proved at this writing.
To Mrs. Laura Davis and family
the community extends deepest sym
,,athv in their sad bereavement.
Miss Hattie VinyarI who teaches
school in Wilmington returned 10
her home on Friday night quite i'll
again. Miss Vinyard had Just gotten
over a long spell Of sickness.
Mrs. Waltec Wharton ct Jersey
,,itv is visiting with friends and rel
,tives in and near Houston. v
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hawkins Oh
Washington, D. G., are receiving
congratulations upon the birth OF a
fine son on February 9th. The new
arrival is to be called Raymond
Trancis Hawkins. Mrs. Hawkins Will
he remembered as Miss Anna ms
tlewoOd. -, A.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wm. Satterfield, MI.
and Mrs. Merrill Thistlewood and
daughter Evelyn, were recent Wis
TORS at the home of Mr.. and MIS-
Stenhen Shockley of near Dover
Mrs. Shockley was formerly MISS
Mabel Satterfeld of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester WOoters OF
chester. Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
bur Camper and family OF ho"els 5 ;
were recent visitors at the nome ol
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. fhOmas
WOoters. .-.-. 90
On Monday evening, February ~
the home of Mrs. William Hayes was
the scene of a very large gathering,
the occasion being Mrs. Hayes
birtbday anniversary. At late hodr
refreshments were served in abun-
dance. after which the guests de-
parted wishing Mrs. Hayes many
more happy birthdays.
Miss Catherine Brittingham mas
accented a position at the Office OF
the Houston White Lumber Com
pany. ,,.. c,,,,,
Rondal Johnson and Norman Cam
ner made a business trip to Phlla-
delphia last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith ana
son Jay were Ouhuoy 'ASAN
home of her parents.
Mrs. Walter Johnson has return
ed to her home after spending sew
eral days at the home of Mrs. j. w.
johnson.
Mrs. George L. Johnson has been
visiting in Milford during the past
week. -.-
William Reynolds, Ernest Simp-
son. George L. Johnson and the
Dawson boys have had radios IN
stalled during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Slaughter
of DagsborO have been recent guests
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. +
Armour.
Thomas Cahall is now occupying
the house formerly occupied by H.
B. Greenly.
Mrs. Jennie Yerkes and William
Hendrix were married at Denton
Md. last Thursday, February 25th
at noon. We extend congratulations
and wish for them a happy and
prosperous married life.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Satterfeld had
as dinner guests on Sunday Mrs
George Johnson, Mrs. Lydia Poole
and Frank M. Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Webb and
son Ernest and George L. Sapp were
the dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
James N. Sapp of Wyoming on Sun
day, February 21st. The occasion
being the 50th wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Sapp
There were Sc guests present.
VIM. Sapp of Wilmington spent the
past week with his sister, Mrs. Chas
Webb and on Sunday Mrs. Webb and
sons, Emory and Ernest and Miss
Agnes Thistlewood accompanied
him to his home.
On Wednesday, February oath
Harry B. Greenly and family left
Houston by auto for their new home
in AmericUs, Georgia, where MI
Greenly has purchased 4 large diary
farm. Previous to their departure
they were given a grand farewell
marty by their many friends and rel
atives at which there were nearly
two hundred guests. The evening
was spent in the playing OF games
and in singing songs appropriate for
the occasion. There were also sew
eral recitations and speeches made
b. the guests. Refreshments OF all
kinds were served in abundance and
without a doubt it was a night long
TO be remembered not only by the
Greenly family but also by people
in general, some of whom said j
was the best time they mad ever had'
We regret the removal OF the
Greenly family very much from our
midst, as Harry Greenly himself was
a good citizen and kind neighbor,
being always ready to lend help
ing hand whenever necessary re-
.gardless of the time. I wish to make
mention at this time Of his constant
fidelity to his aged mother who is
also a resident of this town. Despite
the fact the work in which he was
engaged, took up q greater portion
of his time, he always found sufh-
cient time to go and see how she
was; she too will miss him in many
ways. Let her Join with us in wish
ing he and his family success IN
their new field Of labor and grant
that sometime in the near future we
may have the pleasure of seeing
each and everyone Of them. There
will always be a warm reception
awaiting them when they wish to re-
turn to Houston and they will al
ways find "the latch string out"
AS regards Mrs. Greenly, what has
been said of Harry, also applies to
her, as she too was willing work.
er in the community in which she
lived, especially in the Parent-Tea-
cher Association of which she was
very active member. Hard though