Milford chronicle., 1927-11-11
Millsboro

Lottie L. Tillotson of Hawaii will
give one of her travel-logues enter
tainments on the Hawaiian Islands
telling the customs and habits of the
people, on the evening of Thanks
giving Day, November "a, in Dodd's
Hall, under the auspices of the Par
ent-Teacher Association. The dis
tinguished traveller comes to us
with recommendations from Hawaii,
Central America, Old Mexico, Alas
ka and Europe and large cities
throughout the United States and
! Canada. The Hartford Conn.,
Courant says of the entertainment:
"Lottie L. TillotsOn of Hawaii is
successful because she works to
I please her audience. Her greeting is
cordial, hearty and sincere. She
makes herself at home with her aud
fence and Immediately there is
sympathetic response from the peo-
pie before her. You can't explain
why charm is charming; you know
it, and that is sufficient. You can't
explain why her manner is so win
ming. 1t just is; that's all" Don't
forget the date. Tickets will be for
sale in a short time.
The Ladies Aid met on Monday
night with Mrs. ]. A. Buckson at the
parsonage. On Tuesday night the W.
c. T. U. met at the parsonage and
the Be Ye Faithful Auxiliary met
on Tuesday night with Mrs. Delbert
Short.
Mrs. Sarah Truitt is spending the
week with friends in Philadelphia.
On Monday morning the ambu-
lance owned by the American Leg
ion at Smyrna removed Mrs. Flora
Cannon from her home here to the
Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Cannon suffered long illness
from typhoid fever during the sum-
mer but has failed to recover her
health after the fever had gone. Mrs.
Cannon has numerous friends who
hope she responds quickly to the
medical treatment at the hospital.
Rev. Joseph W. Hudson is very
weak and i'll from the infirmities of
age at his home on Union street.
Mrs. Sallie Gordy is somewhat i'm
proved from a severe attack of ill
ness last Monday afternoon.
Grippe and colds are epidemic in
town and there are many who have
been victims.
Mrs. Beverly Hickman and three
children, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ayres,
Mrs. Reese White, Mrs. Harry Will
liams and two children are among
those who have been i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. B. West and
three children, Mrs. Belle T. John
son and Mrs. Nell Burton are a few
of those from Philadelphia who /
spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. L. W. Washburn has returned |
to her home here after a surgical
operation in Jefferson Hospital sew
eral weeks ago.
Mrs. E. H. McCabe of Frankfort
is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward McCabe indefinitely.
The University of Delaware play
ed football with Swarthmore on Sat
urday and Irwin Burton, Millsboro
boy and student at Swarthmore,
played with the visiting team. Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Burton, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Williams, Mrs. Carrie Bur-
.on, Mrs. Hettie Lingo, Willard Mon
roe, Leslie Dobson, Edward McCabe
md Joseph Lingo attended the
game.
Wayne Burton and Miss Marian
NcCabe, both students at the Uni
-ersity, spent the weekend here \
With their parents.
Rev. and Mrs. VIM. P. Taylor
we're greatly surprised Tuesday, No
'ember list, when members and
riends of the Hillsboro and Ruths-
urgh Churches called to celebrate !
he twenty-fifth wedding anniver- !
airy of their pastor and wife. Beau
lful gifts of silver, liberal purse, .
seful articles for the home, includ-
1g a generous donation of grocer
IS, beautiful flowers and so on,
vere received and greatly apprecia-
ed. The guests numbered about rs
ersons. Delicious refreshments
7ere served in abundance. The
vening was most happily spent in
ocial chat, music and singing. This
one of the bright memories in
ne life Of the minister and his
amily.