Milford chronicle., 1927-04-01
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The class in home economics re-
sumed serving dinner this week.
Miss Viola Burton was hostess last
Thursday and entertained her aunt,
Mrs. Edwin Sirman Of Delmar, Mrs.
Hettie Lingo and Mrs. J. A. Burton.
There were numerous visitors
from MillsborO to Salisbury to at
tend conference last Sunday. On
Friday Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Quattlan-
der, Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Williams
attended, the men being the lay del
egates elected from Grace M. E.
Church.
During the absence Of Rev. J. A.
BucksOn very interesting and help
tul services were conducted by men
whom he appointed before leaving
for Salisbury.
The Wednesday night prayer meet
ing was led by Clarence Lingo and
the Friday night class by w. ]. Rose.
The Sunday morning class was led
by George Nickols and G. 5. Will
liams gave a wonderfully helptul
talk to the Sunday school. Frank j.
Campbell addressed the congrega-
ton on Sunday evening and his dis
course was excellent.
Mrs. Quillen fell down the steps
leading to the basement Of the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Sallie Ellis
and received very painful injuries.
At the present, Mrs. CULLEN is I'M
proving and Mrs. Ellis anticipates
resuming her work on Tuesday as
teacher of the third and fourth
grades.
Mrs. Ethel Jones has been substi-
tuting for Mrs. Ellis since her mo-
ther's accident.
Mrs. Stella Mitchell is still unable
to take up her work Ut her school at
Mission.
Mrs. Clara T. Lynch is very seri-
ously ill at her home on Main
street.
Brooks Kitchens has also been
confined to his home by an attack OF
grippe and Mrs. Kitchens remains IN
a weak condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. ElWOOd Sturgls en-
tertained the Bridge CLUB last
Thursday night
Mrs. Louis GOldstrOm and son
Milton of Baltimore have been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Ableman for
several days.
Beverly Hickman. Jr., is out
again after having broken his leg
several weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lingo nave
purchased from Mr.. and Mrs. w:
Poole Prettyman their home ana
will occupy it in the near future. Mr.
and Mrs. PrettymRn and chlloren
will make their home in Phlladel-
Dhia and their friends here are very
sorry to have them go. MIR. Lingo IS
the mail driver on route three from
this office and both he and Mrs. Lin
90 will be very welcome additions
to our town.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Floyd Lingo and
little daughter Charlotte of Harbe-
son visited their mother, Mrs. Lizzie
Lingo on Sunday.
Mrs. Mabel Houston entertained
relatives on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. william J. P. White
arrived home on Monday after spen-
ding the winter months in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Walls OF
Laurel visited their mother, Mrs.
Amelia Phillips on Friday.
Hiram Burton, aged sixty-two
years, a highly respected negro
whose home for the past thirty-four
years had been with Mrs. Virginia
Lingo, died with influenza at the
Beebe Hospital in Lewes on March
21st. From the beginning of his ILL
ness Hiram received the best care
that medical attention and nursing
could give and as his case grew
more desperate he was taken to the
hospital where death occurred atter
0nnly a weeks illness. Hirams
kindness and faithfulness greatly
endeared him to the friends who
greatly miss him and will tind MN
hard to replace.
Mrs. Ollie T. Atkins and Miss
Marguerite Mitchell spent the week
end in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Sarah Truitt spent Saturday
and Sunday in SeafOrd with her SIS
ter. Mrs. Levi Warrington.
John C. Belts of Philadelphia was
in town a few days recently. .
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. MCGEE ana
daughter Jean Of Philadelphia visit
ed relatives in town last week.
Mrs, Matte DOdd spent few days
last week in Salisbury with her
ao,,o.b+a,- NHrs Katherine Downing,