Milford chronicle., 1927-03-25
Houston

Church news for Sunday, March 20:
Sunday school $3.50. Howard X. Moore,
superintendent. AS the pastor will be
away to conference there will not be
any preaching service ON Sunday, but 1
presume there will be Epworth League
in the evening.
Our pastor, Rev. A. c. Thomas left
for Salisbury on Tuesday afternoon
where he will attend conference for
the week and we are glad to say Rev.
Thomas expects to return to Houston
for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sedgewick re-
ceived word on Saturday night that
their daughter, Mrs. DOlcheck of Phil
brought to the home of her parents
from which place her funeral was held
on Wednesday.
Eugene Sharp. Jr, who has been
quite i'll with mumpS is getting better
and hopes soon to be out.
Mrs ZaCk Donovan has returned TO
her home from the Emergency Hospital
where she underwent an operation ana
she seems to he getting along fine.
And we are glad to say that Mrs.
Dufendach and her baby girl have re-
turned to their home again from the
Marshall Hospital and we sincerely
hope Mrs Dufendach will be alright
this time and regain her good health
and strength. Her mother, Mrs GarVln
of Remington, Ind, is staying with
her for a while. -, =,
Samuel Armour who was so i'll is
better and is able to be out and visit
his children again.
A-r. and Mrs. Albert LOtland and
daughter Garnett. Miss Linda Burrls
and Willis NOshell went to wilmington
on Sunday to see Miss Elizabeth Bur
ris who is in the hospital where she
had A very serious operation. Mrs. Lot-
land remained in Wilmington ana eN-
poets to stay with her sister, Miss Bur-
ris for a while.
Mrs. BENJAMIN Manlove received wCrd
on Friday that her daughter, Mrs: Roy
Holloway of Philadelphia was quite Ill,
so Mrs. VIM. e. ManlOve went up on
Saturday and expects to remain until
Mrs Holloway is able to come nome
with her.
nest Simpson attended PYRAMID
Tea" at the home of Mrs. Garrett dar-
rington of Harrington on Monday alter
noon. o,..--
n. j., is visiting with relatives in ana
near Houston. nv,
Mrs. Sadie Harrington and son Will
liam and daughter Elizabeth ana MIS-
Willis Clifton of Harrington visited MI
and Mrs. George L. Harrington IN Mar
Gus Hook on Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. j. Howard ThlstleWoou
entertained the following guests TO a
goose dinner on Thursday evening: MT:
and Mrs. Albert Thistlewood' Sr.' o1
Harrington, Mr.. and Mrs. Wm. ENerelI
ManloVe and son Billy of Milford and
Merrill w. ThistlewoOd and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Harrington
were Wilmington visitors on Friday;
Howard r. Moore entertained his
Sunday School Glass, which consists OF
the married ladies' on Wednesday night
and of course their husbands were also
invited, and after the business, Whlch
consisted of the elections OF officers Io5
the coming year had been transacted
the host and hostess served an abund-
ance of ice cream, cake ana candy aIu anu
a good social time was enjoyed by all
Mrs. Edgar Vinyard and Mrs James
Salisbury who have had mumpS are
improved at this writing and the latest
victims are James Salisbury ana little
Miss Ann Vinyard.
MIR. and Mrs. Amos Ward ana son
Billy who have been visiting their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ward return
ed TO their home on Sunday.
Zach johnson, Jr., who has Deen Nls-
iting his mother and sister, has return
ed to his work in Jersey City, N. j..
Mrs. Sarah +. Jump has been visit
ing her son, Ralph and family.
There is quite a little building Delhs
done in Houston just now. sam stew
enson is having a two story building
added to his residence which will con-
sist of a kitchen and a bed room Wm.
johnson is having a garage erecleu at
his home and Mrs. Thomas Doyle Is
having a chicken house built.
William Smith, one of our most re-
spected colored men is quite i'll at TINS
writing. ~
Thomas Lewis, better known as Bub.
also cOlored, was visitor at Marcus
Hook on Sunday.