Milford chronicle., 1927-09-02
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proceeds will be divided with the
firemen. Everybody come and help
us out Anyone who may wish to
contribute may leave their contri-
button at any Of the stores.
Mrs. Flora Cannon who has been
very ill for the past five weeks, has
been presented by the Patriotic Or
der of Americans, a pretty basket
containing assorted fruit and a
check for sick benefits. Mrs. Cannon
has also received many beautiful
bouquets of flowers from members
of the order.
Maurice Ableman spent last week
in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis of Clay
ton spent the weekend jim town with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry V. Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardiner L. Ellis
were hosts last Tuesday TO Miss Eu-
nice Ellis, Mrs. Tyre and William Ell
lis of Delmar.
On Monday DR.. Lee Ellis of Baltl-
more and George Cordrey of Delmar
visited relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Greenberg
and baby daughter of Selbyyille Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Ableman on
Sunday. Mrs. GreenbeCg has been
quite ill and this was her first visit
to her parents since her recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Thomas of
Wilmington have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. E. c. Blackstone.
The Be Ye Faithful Auxiliary is
scheduled to hold it's next meeting
with Misses Ruth and Augusta Dob
son on Friday evening, September
the second, at half past seven.
The Firemen's Carnival began on
Wednesday night, August 81, and
will hold ten nights. The parade will
be on Friday night and the great
number of attractions on the carni-
val grounds will draw large crowds
of people.
DR.. w. B. Atkins spent part of
last week in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Edith Dodd and Miss Hazel
Dodd are visiting, with relatives in
Mrs. E. C. Ryan entertained sew
eral friends from IN Laurel last
MIR. and Mrs. Edward McCabe and
sons are at home after a long visit
with friends at Toms River. N. j.
Miss Marian McCabe is vacationing
in Massachusetts, with Rev. and Mrs.
NJ. Paul S. Huntington.
Mrs. Bertha Monroe and sons. Mil
lard and Leroy spent Monday at Eas-
ton. Md. to visit a sister of Mrs.
who lis ill in a hospital
there.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph !
K. Lingo is being moved onto a lot
1t the rear of the one on which it is
now located an new one will be
erected on the old site.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Kalmbacher, I
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kalmbacher,
Mrs. EpIeta Short, Mr.. and Mrs. P.
}. Downs visited Harley White and
Miss Pauline White over Saturday
light and Sunday.
Miss Viola burton and Miss Anna
Oodd are visiting a friend at Selby-
lille
Mr.. and Mn IS. Anthony Barber of
have been recent visit
,rs of Mr.. an b Mrs. H. B. Hickman.
Mrs. Kathd drine Washburn is un-
er observal ton at the Jefferson
in Philadelphia.
Wilbur SHockley of Baltimore is
pending a few days here with his
mother, Mrs. Matte Shockley.
Mrs. Mildred Milligan and daugh-
or Anne of Wilmington have been !
pending week with Mr.. and Mrs.
William CaTmine.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
/. Barker is being made more COM
'lete by the addition of a bath
Oonl
Miss Lillian MCGEE entertained a
cbool friend several days last week.
'Abel Ableman left Monday for
and New York where
le will purchase an extensive sup
)ly of fall coats and dresses.
Mrs. John Cannon remains very i'll
rom an attack of typhoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Walls and
on James of Claymont, have been
pending their vacation with their
,arents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph B.
3etts.
The siren proved itself one hun
red per cent efficient when it SCUM
led early Saturday morning to
rouse the town when Mrs. George
Jichols awoke to find the rear of her
Iome in flames. The fire company
ucceeded in confining the blaze to
he kitchen, a back porch, kitchen
tie and meat house. Most of the
neat and lard and all the kitchen
urniture and utensils were destroy
d with no insurance. The house is
wned by Robert I. Houston, who a
ew years ago had his home on Main
treet destroyed by fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Carey and
aughter Louise of Georgetown,
pent Saturday night and Sunday
18th E. E. Carey and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Moore returned
rom Philadelphia on Tuesday where
ley had been to purchase a fall line
f ladies and children hats, coats
nd dresses. Mrs. Moore's selections
re wonderful ones and worth your
lille to give them careful inspec-
on.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ]. West en-
,rtained their brothers and sisters
/ Ocean City, Md, for a few days,
5 follows: Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
rells and son ThonaRs, Jr., and
lughter Betty ofHeA Ahtstown, N. J.,
II. and Mrs. Zach Wells of Will
ington, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Wells
nd daughter Etha Ellen and son,
aniel, Jr., and Mr.. and Mrs. Addi-
IN Hudson and daughter Catherine
Frankford. Everybody enjoyed the
lting.