Milford chronicle., 1927-07-01
Ocean View

duclng a hard surface which makes
motoring easier.
Next in order is to have the weeds
moved down along the waysides.
A great many have been improv-
ing their homes with paint. The
housewives have been papering and
cleaning.
The Epworth League held sue
cessful ice cream social. A number
of people enjoyed a social time to-
gether.
Remember this Saturday night
there will be fried chicken supper
held in the church hall of the Chris
tian Church. Price of supper includ-
ing dessert 40c.
At the Methodist Church following
Sunday school, Rev. ]. H. Beau
champ preached an interesting SER
mon. He represented the Good Will
Industries of Wilmington and ap-
pealed to the people to support this
worthy cause.
At the Presbyterian Church, the
sermon was delivered at p. M,
following Sunday school at 2 p. m.
Then after the Epworth League
service in the evening at Bethel M.
E. Church, led by Mrs. Lille Belts,
the preaching service was conducted
by Rev. Charles w. Branford, who
took for a text 1st Timothy 1st chap
ter and 9th verse, Paul's letter to
Timothy, Stir up the gift that is
within thee" Rev. Branford said:
place the gifts of imagination, will
infn11naf OF hA dicrncoI
of God" He encouraged Timothy,
this great preacher, Paul. We should
not retreat in the service of God but
stir up the gift that is within us, and
help someone to do right.
At the Ladies Aid meeting in June
held in the M. E. Church Hall, the
business was transacted, and re-
freshments of ice cream and home
made cake served by the hostesses,
Mrs. Cecil Steele and Mrs. Vera
Belts.
The Ladies Aid will meet in the
Church Hall on Tuesday night, July
5th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Derrickson,
Mrs. Lizzie Quillen and Mrs. Harvey
Evans and two sons and daughter
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ran
dolph Derrickson at Ocean City,
where they motored on Sunday. They
all enjoyed a pleasant time.
Mrs. James King has returned to
the home of her son-in-law, George
Keene, after attending her aged mo-
ther, Mrs. Mary E. Daisey, during
her last illness and death, at Sound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore motor
ed to Harbeson on Sunday and visit
ed Mrs. Benz. Chamberlain, who has
been very sick.
Miss Gladys Hickman has gone on
a visit to Elizabeth, N. j., where she
will visit her aunts, Mrs. Blanche
Calvin and Mrs. Fred Spanutius.
Prof. Ray Grassmyer motored to
his home in Belleville, Pa, on Sat
urday, where he will spend sometime
with his mother.
Charles Hooker and mother, Mrs.
Edgar Hooker are visiting relatives
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Nora Bennett of Roxana has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Bennett and Mrs. G. F. McCabe.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Daisey and four
children, Mrs. Alberta Williams,
William, Vivian and Norma spent
Saturday with Mrs. Jennie Richards
at Dagsboro.
Master George Murray has been
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. o. Murray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Magee have
purchased a new Ford sedan.
Mrs. Beatrice Smith of Philadel-
phia visited her mother, Mrs. JOS
ephine Roberts on Sunday. Miss
Charlotte Hooker accompanied her
mother to Philadelphia for visit.
Mrs. Emma Truitt is home here,
after spending sometime with her
son, Frank Truitt at Bayville.
Sydney Evans of Philadelphia is
visiting his brother, Clay Evans and
wife.
On Monday night Mr.. and Mrs.
Sydney Evans entertained at dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Evans, Sydney
Evans of Philadelphia and Mrs. Her.
bert Daisey and cousin.
Orrie Nelson of Philadelphia Wis
tied Mrs. Josephine Roberts, his
aunt, here, last week.
Misses Florence Hickman and Hell
en- Johnson who graduated in the
Teachers Course at the University
of Delaware this June, have returned
to the home of their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lynch and A.
L. Burton motored to Salisbury, Md,
on Saturday.
Mrs. Edmund James and two chill
dren of Washington, D. c., are spen-
ding sometime with Mrs. w. p.
Short and Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
| James.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union met at the home of Mrs.
Georgia Richards on Monday night.
An interesting program was carried
out in hymns, prayers and readings.
Mrs. Matte Hudson gave good 1e-
port from the Sussex County w. G..
T. U. Convention at Laurel.
Kendall Hudson and Miss Eliza
beth Hudson motored to Wilmington
and spent the weekend.
Speaking of the Belts boys in last
weeks letter, they have two sisters
living, Mrs. Ida Robert Richards,
who with her husband and son, and
| Mrs. Matte Clark who lives near
Denton, Md. Her husband and her
self carry on an up to date falm,
she teaches school during the win
ter. Their other sister, Mary, depart
ed this life last fall.
Mrs. George I. Quillen is driving