Milford chronicle., 1927-01-07
Ocean View


The marriage of Miss Alberta Mitch
ell, neice of Mrs. Nelson Dolby of
this town with whom Alberta has
made her home for seven years, TO
Elmer Justice, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathaniel Justice, took place at the
parsonage at Snow Hill, Md, by Rev.
White. The newly-weds have gone to
housekeeping in their new home on
Woodland avenue, which had been
furnished and ready for the bride
and groom. They are well known in
this community and we extend our
best wishes for a long and happy
life.
The chicken supper held by the
ladies of the M. e. Church in the
church hall on Friday night was at
tended by several of our town peo-
pie.
A number from Millville attended
as follows: Mrs. Lulu Lynch, Mr..
and Mrs. George Townsend, Miss
Chestnut and Mrs. Sallie Tyndall;
from Blackwater, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Harper and children; those from
Frankford were Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Ellis. Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Messick and
little granddaughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morgan T. Gum, Mr.. and Mrs. Clin-
ton H. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. Card
ner L. Thomas and Miss Margaret E.
Derrickson; William Wingate OF
near Wilmington and Mrs. Annie
Fish of COllingswOOd, also Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Louis A. Drexler
of Bethany Beach. The sum of $1,000
was realized from the supper.
On Sunday morning Rev. A. b.
Frye preached an impressive sermon
from the text Enter Ye In At The
Straight Gate" Matthew 7th chapter,
! 18th verse. The Lords Supper was
observed.
At the Presbyterian Church Rev.
w. R. McElroy delivered an interest
ing discourse.
Rev. Dale BENJAMIN who holds a
pastorate in Ohio, preached in the
Christian Church on Sunday night
and each night this week Antil
Thursday when he will leave for
Ohio. His wife will remain here on
visit with her mother, Mrs. Ida
Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lynch and
son Russell, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
iah Lynch at dinner on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Holt ana
two children motored to DagsborO on
Saturday and were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elisha Steele and family at a
goose dinner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Steele and
tow children have moved into their
home here.
Miss Ruth Roberts of Philadel-
phia and Miss Florence Villa Rob
erts of Delaware City spent last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Rob-
erts.
Mrs. Henry Name Evans entertain
ed her children on Christmas Day al
dinner. Those present were: MI. ana
Mrs. Hal yey Evans and three cnllo-
rem. Ulysses Evans and Mr.. and Mrs
Russell Wilgus and daughter.
Oliver Evans mOtOred down Oh
Saturday from Philadelphia and Wis
tied his parents, Capt. and Mrs
Warren Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lamb accom-
panied him here and visited tnelr
narents. Capt. and Mrs. VIM. N. Mel
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sydney Evans gave
a goose dinner Christmas Day 10 MT,
and Mrs. Charlie Holloway, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clay Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Royal
Daisey. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Dalsey
All went home we'll filled and re-
nOrted a fine time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Evans gave
dinner on Wednesday,.
w. Philip Short and Mrs. James b
Hudson have had electric lights IN
stalled on Atlantic avenue, Wnlcn Il
very beneficial to those VINO i've
there. Asher Evans has his stort
lighted which is a big improvement
Miss Matte H. Belts of West Phll,
adelnhia circled among relatives anC
MANY friends here on Saturday. Sht
with her sister, Mrs. Kingsley RICK
ards. Mr.. Richards and Mr.. and MIS-
Harry Evans motored here and Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Belts Oh
Sunday. .-4o.uot
Mrs. Martha ,ConOway entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua James on 0aI'
urday.
Miss Maud Birmingham OF Ber
lin has been visiting Mrs. W. T
Short at Bethany Beach.
w. P. Short had several to accom-
nanv him to Philadelphia on Thurs
dav: Mrs. Maggie Evans, Miss. Emil!
Hickman, Mrs. Fayette Barker an'
others via audto; also his daughter
Mary Annsley of Bethany Beacn
and spent a few days on business II
philadelphia, returning with a pom!
and nice cart for his son Philip.