Milford chronicle., 1926-04-23
MiltonLetter

widow. Mrs. Mary J. Baker, two chill
dren. Chester Baker and Mrs. Sallie |
JoseDh. both of Delmar, two sisters
Mrs. John Bailey of Milton and Mrs.
Robert Hearne of Laurel, and two
grandchildren, Cecil and Ochea
Leigh. The deceased was 81 years Oh
age.
The perfect attendance roll for
Milton School for March is as FOL
lows: First grade, Earl Argo, Rob-
ert Lingo, Harold King, Joseph
Sockrider, Harry Thomas, Russell
Wiley, Sara Walls, Florence Young
Doris Dickerson. Second grade, Mar
garet Black, Nora Walls, John War
rem. Third grade, Mary wilkins EN-
ma Spencer, Helen Blizzard, Carlton
Iofiand, Levin Kitchens.
Fourth and Fifth grades, Charles
Hurley, George Belts, William Mar
tin. David Postles, Carl Reed, Chas'
Zoolaneck, Ida Workman, Hannah
Walls, Emily Hazard, Emma Betts'
clara Vent, Vernice Clendaniel.
Sixth grade. Winfield Dutton'
RaIDh Clendaniel, Davis Hazard
George Jefferson, Marvin Wiley
William Jones, Alfred LOhand, Bur
ton Massey, Margaret NAPLES, Doro-
thy Reed, Dorothy Porter.
seventh grade, Almira Goodwin
Icttie Donovan. Eighth grade
LANES Hopkins, Irwin c. King, ALVIN
Reed. Marie Vent, Helen Massey.
Ninth grade, Helen Jefferson.
Eleventh grade, Houston Wilson. 9
Twelfth grade, Katherine DlcKer-
son. Anna Irwin, Laura WllsoH'
Martha Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Mustard Oh
Atlantic City, N. J.. spent a few days
this week with his parents MI anu
Mrs. ]. B. Mustard.
ATillard Johnson and family OF
philadelphia, spent the WeeK-enu
with his father, James Johnson anu
his brother, Clarence Johnson
John B. Hazard of New York
snent a few days this week with MS
family in Milton.
Nearly a mile of the new concTete ,e
road from NAPLES Mill to Milton mas 9S'
been completed by the contractors III
less than two weeks OF WORK.
Announcement has been MADE Oh
tho marriage of Miss Hettie Ann
Hitcbens. daughter of Mr.. and MIS-,
Francis Kitchens, of near Milton ana
William John Jester, son OF MT. anu
Mrs William H. Jester, OF neal
Georgetown, on Saturday evening
April 10th, at Ellendale, by rev
Conrad Hamer, pastor OF ElleIluaie
M. E. Church.
A movement has been started by
number of young men of Milton tC
raise funds to erect a communlt!
building in Milton. A petition tol
such a building is being presented to
the citizens of the town by tht
voung men. The movement is being
snonsered by the Adult Bible Class
of tbe NJ. P. Church, and DR.. Wilt
banks Bible Glass of the M. II
Church. At a recent meeting OF the
Adult Bible Glass and OF DR.. VIII
hanks class the community building
was urged. Plans are vague as YET
but the young men hope to see erect
ed in Milton sometime in the neal
future a community building costing
about $4,000, and containing com
bined gymnasium and auditorium
and small rooms for club meetings
The plan is to raise the money by
popular subscriptions, bazaars, etc
Such a building is badly needed here
and it is hoped that the people VIII
get behind the plans and bring then
to a happy completion. The commit
tee making the plans is composed o.
Richard Green, chairman; Joseph M
Iank. R. Davis Lingo, Milton Graves
Ermon Postles and Irwin G. King.
Work of erecting the new banl
building for the First Nationa
Bank of Milton will begin in few
days on a site recently purchased o
Mrs. Emma Hazard on South Unior
street, and it is expected that the
building will be ready for 0ccupan
cy by July 1st. The contractor IS Mr.
Pilchard, of Pocomoke City, Md.
Robert Shockley has sold, through
Ira S. Hazard, realtOr, his proper
ty on Federal street, above Sand, Il
Fred w. Pepper. Mr.. Shockley viii
remove his family to New Castle
where he is employed as a carpen
ter.
The Agriculture and Home Econo
mics pupils of Milton High School
gave their three one-act plays OF
Tuesday evening in Fox Theatre.
A surprise party was given Bobb!
Black, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rober
Black, on Saturday, by number o
little friends. The occasion beini
his sixth birthday anniversary. Th'
afternoon was spent in playing
games. Prizes for running and fol
hunting Easter eggs were won b!
Harold King and Harry Thomas. Ic'
cream, cake and candy were servet
in the dining room, which was beau
tifully decorated in pink and white
Those present were Harold King
Robert Lingo, Monroe Townsend
Franklin Edginton, Glenwood Pal
mer. Franklin Hazard, Junior Car
ey. Harry Thomas, Franklin Har
rington, Paul Edginton, Henry At
kins, Virginia Atkins, Charlotte En-
mis-, David Dutton, Bobby Black.
At a meeting of the Charles LOT
land Sunday School Class of the N
e. Church, at the home of Leste
Farens, the following officers wer'
elected: President, Charles Lingo
treasurer, Ralph Martin; secretary
Lloyd Tyndall.
Miss Lima Pettyjohn is having
built brick bungalow on lot sh
has purchased Of Charles G.. Wa
ples on Federal street, above Sand.