Milford chronicle., 1927-04-29
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Church news for SUNDAY, May ISL:
Sunday school at $3.50. Howard r.
Moore, superintendent. Preaching at
1O:SO by Rev. A. G. Thomas. Subject
what Did You Plant in Your Gar
den." Glass meeting. Epworth
League at 7:15. Leader, Clinton Mar
vel. Preaching at s. Subject Sorrow
That Worketh JOY" Everybody well
come.
The Epworth League was very in
teresting on Sunday night. The lead
er being Mrs. Florence Thistlewood.
Mrs. Elliott gave very interesting
talk on the subject. The league is
the young folks service and every
body is welcome to come out and
take a part or listen to The boys and
girls and encourage them all you
can.
The w. C. T.. U. will meet on
Thursday night, May 5th at the
home of Mrs. Ernest Simpson. A
good attendance is desired. Text
word, "Win."
Samuel Armour and Samuel Nor
gar who have been i'll for so long
are not improved any at this writing.
Randolph Graham is still in the
Emergency Hospital in Milford and
is improving slowly, but he does not
know when he will be allowed to re-
turn to his home.
Mrs. George w. Johnson is suffer-
ing with an attack of neuritis in her
left shoulder and arm.
Ernest Webb is the latest victim
of the mumps and he was getting
along fine with them at last report.
Mrs. David Vinyard is very i'll at
this writiny with bronchial Fneumo-
mia. She has trained nurse in at
tendance.
Mrs. Benjamin Simpler of Clay
mont spent Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. Rachel Greehly.
Mrs. Joseph Marvel entertained
her sister and husband, Mr. and
Mrs. w. NJ. P. Stemples of George
town quite recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Arnold and son
of New York City spent part of
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Doyle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dockerty and
son Jack of Wilmington spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Johnson.
Zack Johnson of Jersey City is
spending a few days with his mo-
ther, Mrs. Zack Johnson and his sis
ter, Mrs. VIM. Colbourn.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Satterfeld en-
| tertained Mr.. and Mrs. William Hall
and Mrs. Jones and daughter Sara of
Philadelphia over the weekend.
Mrs. George w. Johnson spent last
week in Milford as the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Nutter Marvel and
on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Marvel
took her to see another daughter,
Mrs. James w. Johnson of Selby-
vile. Mrs. Johnson is a very remark
able woman for her age as she is in
! her S4th year and retains all of her
/ faculties.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Chism enter
tanned company on Sunday.
! A surprise party was given at the
home of A. A. Loaand on last Tues
day evening, the occasion being Mr..
] . Iuudya-dunlNC 0dA
Swastika Sunday school class met
/ at the home of Miss Agnes Thistle
wood on Friday night last and al
! though the weather was very threat
ening there were a goodly number
| present. The meeting was called to
order by the president, Emory Webb.
The scripture lesson was read by
Miss Sara Vinyard; then followed a
prayer by Mrs. Thomas, after which
the roll was called and business was
discussed and several songs were
sung, some by the boys, some by the
girls and some altogether. After all
business had been settled the meet
ing was turned@Sver to Miss Agnes
Thistlewood who was committee on
entertainment and social hour was
very much enjoyed. Refreshments
were served and at late hour the
meeting adjourned. Mrs. Ethel john
son is the teacher of this big class of
boys and girls and she is very proud
of them.
Deputy Great Pocahontas Lulu R.
Walls with her aides trailed
through the hunting grounds of
Houston on last Tuesdays sleep,
April 10Th, and raised the chiefs of
Mlnnehaha Council to their respec-
tive stations. The visitors were:-
Great Sachem Geo. Hall, Sisters
Mrs. Geo. Hall, Mrs. Minnie Hill.
Mrs. V. Wilkerson, Mrs. P. Coffin,
Mrs. Prettyman and several others