Milford chronicle., 1927-06-03
Lincoln City

On Tuesday evening, May Gath, the
Rev w. C. Buckson, the newly ap-
nointed minister, celebrated MS
birthday anniversary at the parsoh-
age. The invited guests included tne
members of the church anu conn-
munity who gathered at the parson-
age and offered their congratulations
and good wishes. The Rev. w. .;
Camnbell of Cheswold, the bllnu
EVANGELIST and friend of Mr.. BUCK
son since boyhood day, related some
amusing incidents and Occurrences
of their early days together Wnicn
the assembled company enjoyed. Inc
Rev. A. G. Thomas of Houston was
present and spoke of the pleasant re-
Iationsship and the many nappS
hours he had spent with Mr. BUCK
son. He closed his remarks WIN ol-
fering on behalf of the company
nresent, many happy returns Oh Ine
dav- Fred ireland, superintendent oI
the Sunday school was the Ias'
sneaker. and on behalf of the mem-
hers and friends of the church anu
community at Lincoln, he presenteu
Mr. Buckson with a purse OF golu.
The Rev. Mr.. Buckson made a very
suitable reply thanking the large
company present for their renem-
brance of him and for the love that
prompted their gift. Refreshments
were served and at late nour
very happy evening came to Close
MANY members of his former
charges at Nassau and Reliance
were present. Among the out of town
guests we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Walters and children, Mr.. and MIS-
John M. Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs. WIN;
Anderson from Canterbury, Mr.. ana
MRS. Lee Morris and children, Mr'
and Mrs. w. c. Russell and chlldren
and George Rogers from near Feu-
eraIsburg, Md, Mr. and MRS. Hill
Smith and daughter, Mr.. and MIS-
oscar Wheatley of Reliance, Nd, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Dodd and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Argo and chill
dren. Mrs. Amanda Reed, Mr.. and
Mrs. Reed Leverage, MarVil Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. B F. Warrington and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Con-
ner and children, Mrs. Matilda Hill
and sons from Nassau, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Anderson and Rev. w. S.
Campbell from Cheswold, Rev. and
Mrs. A. G. Thomas and son from
Houston, Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Buck
son and daughter of Wilmington, Mr..
and Mrs. Sebourn Buckson of Dover
and Mrs. Lille Warrington OF
Lewes.
Thos. Cardwell and family of Will
mington, Davis, Donovan and family
and Frank Donovan of Chester were
guests of E. M. Donovan and wife
over the weekend.
Harry Shew, member of the Sen
ior Glass of Milford High School
left Wednesday morning for a five
day trip to Washington.
Mrs. Verena Risler of Washington,
D. c., spent the weekend holidays
with relatives.
Mrs. Frank Vadakin and daugh-
ters, Mary and Ruth, spent the week
end with Mrs. Vadakin's father, Wal
ter Allen of Wyoming and A. G.
Shockley and family of Greensboro,
Md.
Roscoe Weatherly of Long Island,
N. Y, was at home with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Weatherly on
Tuesday and Wednesday Of last
week.
The residence of John H. Clendan-
iel on Johnson avenue has been
neatly painted during the past week:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Slaughter OF
Wilmington were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. H. Derrickson on Sunday.
Herbert Clendaniel, wife and
daughter Alice of Newark, N. j., are
visiting the formers mother, Mrs.
Julia Clendaniel and relatives.
Nessrs. Fred Ireland and John