Milford chronicle., 1926-12-24
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Mrs. Mabel Gray and little daugh-
ter of FELTON, are spending some
time with Mr.. and Mrs. John S.
DObsOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Lingo are mOy-
ing to their fine new home on the
boulevard this week. Their neighbors
and friends on Morris avenue greatly
regret Mr.. and Mrs. LingO's removal
yet are happy to welcome Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward McCabe who will 0ccu-
py the Lingo home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Hickman OF
Frankford have been recent visitors
of Mrs. Lima Hickman.
A stock company is giving shows
every night this week in Dodd S
Hall.
The numerous friends of Mrs. Olive
Burton will be pleased to know that
she is improving.
.Joseuh Collins is also gaining
slowly after a long illness from
pneumonia.
The personal property and real es-
tate of the late Jacob e. Bryan was
sold at public sale last Saturday af-
ternoon and the home of Mr.. Bryan
was purchased by Abel Ableman for
four thousand dollars. The house
will be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
William Truitt and the store is op-
ened by David Truitt for fish and
oyster market.
The December meeting of the w.
C. T. U. met last Tuesday evening
with Mrs. Fayette Barker and was
opened by singing Some Glad Day.
PRAYER was made by the president
and the fifteenth chapter of st. John
was read by the evangelistic super
intendent, Mrs. C. B. Johnson. The
roll call was responded to by the
ten members present by repeating
Bible verses. Mrs. Buckson read the
report of the State President from
the National Convention which was
very helpful and interesting.
Mr., and Mrs. J. A. Burton enter
tanned at dinner last Thursday eve
ing, Mrs. Ola Sirman of Delmar, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Lingo, Miss jean
ette Lingo and Master Joe Lingo.
Mrs. W. J. Rose spent Saturday III
Philadelphia.
Mrs. BERTHE Monroe and Ray Mon
roe are spending some time with
their mother and grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Downes.
A very Merry Christmas and in the
words of Tiny Tim, God Bless You
Every One"
A variety shower was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Mears,
Friday evening, December 10, for Mr..
and Mrs. INLAND Pepper, who were
married November 25, 1926, at Mills
boro by the Rev. J. A. Buckson. The
bride was formerly Miss Hannah
Johnson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. B. Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mears entertained at
least one hundred and seventy-five
guests and the bride was the recipi-
ent of many valuable and useful
presents. Cream, cake and apples
were served in abundance to every
one present. They returned home at
a late hour after spending a very
enjoyable evening.
The young people of st. Marks
Episcopal Church will present the
Bethlehem tableaux at the Christmas
festival, Friday night, December "a,
at 1880 o'clock. This tableauX will
show in living pictures the scenes of
the first Christmas in Palestine. The
offering that night will be for the
children of that land, cared for ty
the Near East Relief. Following this
will come the regular Christmas
treat, with gifts for all the children
of the Sunday school. At II a. m.
there will be a midnight service in
the church and at the stroke of II
the bell will ring and with carols
and the holy communion Christmas
Day will be ushered in joyfully. AS
always this church welcomes any
and all to attend its services.