Milford chronicle., 1927-09-16
MilIsbOro

Don't forget the bake on Saturday
afternoon, September oath, beginning
at one o'clock. Pies, cake, bread or
anything suitable for sale at a bake
is solicited and your patronage of
the bake is desired.
Mrs. Amelia Phillips is visiting for
a while with her daughter, Mrs.
Clara Walls, in Laurel.
Early Wednesday morning the sir
en- and church bell aroused the town
to another fire. A garage, owned by
Harry Esham and at the rear of
Charles Shorts store, was burning
furiously. With frame buildings on
every side and some within few
feet. it seemed at first like the be-
ginning of a large and costly fire,
but in few minutes after the arrlV-
al of the engine the flames were eX-
tinguished. A truck owned by Chas.
S. Short, a coupe owned by Joshua
Esham and a sedan owned by Edgar
Timmons were destroyed in the gar
age and the damage to some neigh
boring buildings was slight. Inc
GEORGETOWN and Selbyville compan-
les were called but the fire was out
even though the generous neighbors
arrived in record time.
Mrs. ]. T. White and Miss Beatrice
White of Philadelphia have been
guests of H. P. White and Miss Pau
line White.
Miss Emma Smith of Whitesville
spent last week with her cousin,
Mrs. Rachel Cordrey.
The addition to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Nichols, replacing
the part that was burned two weeks
ago is about completed. =.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt Carmine and
family of Laurel have been recent
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Bun
ting.
Harry Katz of Philadelphia spent
Sunday here with his wife, Mrs. Hill
da Katz, who is spending several
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Galloway.
Mrs. Sara Ellingsworth of Ph1la-
delphia spent a few days last week
with her mother, Mrs. Sallie Wiley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Moore of New
Jersey spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Moore.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. James
Johnson and Mrs. Helen Johnson
Nichols visited Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.
Elliott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred H. Burton of
Philadelphia spent Saturday night
and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
dore Burton, Jr.
Mrs. D. H. Rishel and Miss Eliza
beth Rishel of Philadelphia spent the
weekend with Mrs. Lizzie Lingo. On
Sunday Mrs. Lingo also entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Floyd Lingo and
daughter Charlotte and Mrs. Nora
Ennis of Harbeson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Campbell
have been entertaining Mr.. Camp
BELLS mother from Selbyville.
The w. C. T. U. met on Tuesday
evening with Mrs. Virginia Lingo
and Mrs. Ora Lingo.
The Shetland pony that was given
away at the Firemen's Carnival on
night was given to H. v.
Hall. Richard Bailey, Mr.. Hairs
small grandson, is very proud OF his
good fortune.
Mrs. Alberta Godfrey was quite
sick part of last week, but is out
again now.
Miss Mildred Prettyman of Phlla-
delphia spent last week with Miss
Helena Dodd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wheatley ana
children of Bffdgeville were Sunday
guests of Mrs. Lima Hickman.
G. w. Hickman has sold his meat
store in the Barker block to Jesse
Jones who took charge of his new
business on Friday.
Mrs. Ollie T. Atkins and Miss Mar
guerite Mitchell attended a confer
ence of Home Economics teachers IN
Dover on Saturday.
The meeting for the grade teach
ers was held in Georgetown.
Mrs. H. L. Barker has been enter
tanning her daughter, Mrs. Fayetta
Williams and children of PhlladeI-
nhia