Milford chronicle., 1927-11-11
HAPPENINGS IN
Il AND ABOUT TOWN

Police say that Edna Carroll, IA,
who left her Milford Neck home
week ago Sunday, has been located
but they have been unable as yet
to get the girl.
The Ladies Aid of Wildwood will
serve a chicken salad and oyster
supper Friday evening, November
18th. A good supper for a small
price. Don't forget to come out.
Raymond Lingo of Millsboro was
badly injured by his pet Airedale on
Friday. The dog in a playful mood
Jumped on Lingo's back, knocking
him to the pavement, and badly in
jured his knee cap.
The police reports submitted to
Town Council showed Sal collected
in fines during the month OF DC
tober. There was a fine of $500
which was not added to the report
as the offender, in default of pay
ment, was committed to jail.
Automobile thieves have been OPP
Grating in MillsborO, stealing parts
from cars. A number of tires and
motor meters have been missing
from cars in that vicinity. The gar
age of A. L. Belts, was olso entered
and the generator Stolen Off his car
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Mil
ford Emergency Hospital will hold
a bake in Pierce Hardware Store on
Thursday, November 18th, starting
at 10 a. m. You all know these
bakes are noted for having some
wonderful pies, cakes, rolls, etc.
Don't forget the date.
The Wildwood Parent-Teacher
meeting will be held in the Commun-
ity Hall on Monday evening, Novem-
Der 14th. The subject of the month
Attendance" The speaker will be
Mrs. John Cleaver of Middletown.
Mrs. Cleaver is treasurer of the
State Association, and a very inter-
esting speaker. A large attendance
is desired.
Iottie L. TiIlotson of Hawaii will
give an entertainment in the NJ. 7.
Church, Monday evening, November
2Sth. She will appear in the native
costume of Hawaii. She comes to us
highly recommended and we should
avail ourselves of this rare treat.
Her lecture is full of wit and humor
and is also intellectual and educa-
tional. Don't forget the date.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Avenue M. E. Church
will meet in the church, chapel I'M
der repair, on Thursday, November
18th. at 2:SO p. m. Second study
chanter will be given by Mrs. Clara
Deputy. Echoes from the district
meeting heard. The mystery box
from the October Friend will be
opened. Nuts opened filled with
wholesome food.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Lindale gave
party on Saturday, November 9TH,
for their daughter, Dorothy Frances,
in honor of her eighth birthday, at
their home, 100 Walnut Street. She |
received many pretty and useful
gifts. Games were played and re-
freshments were served. Those |
present were: Frances Bowen, Jane
Herson, Jeanne Brulatour, Margar-
ct Hammond, Vivian Hammond,
Sara Carpenter, Virginia Sockrider,
Edna Favinger, Augusta Lindale.
Mrs. George w. Marshall will have
a Red Cross Tea at her home on
Tuesday, November Is. Everyone IN
terested in the Milford Branch OF
the Delaware Red Cross is cordially
invited to this tea, where reports
will be heard of the annual meeting
in Dover in October, also something
of the wonderful work the Red
Cross has done and is now doing to
help the food sufferers in every
part of the country. Mrs. Marshall
earnestly requests all interested
persons to come to her home on the
afternoon of Tuesday at $3.50 o'clock,
November 18th, when the drive will
be started for members in Milford,
the surrounding country and near
by towns. 1t is hoped by the Red
Cross that they can do even better
than in 1926.
A Fall Fashion Show was given
between movie shows on Monday
and Tuesday evening by the Friend
ship Bible Glass of the Avenue Meth
odist Episcopal Church. The models
walked gracefully across the stage
displaying the gowns millinery,
SnOeS anu JeWelIy, do NIL D NAAiuAO"
J. Grimes announced the names OF
the shops which they represented, ]
and the Presbyterian orchestra ]
played softly. The stores represent :
ed were: Barros Brothers, Barros ;
and Simons, Thomas Davis, Long & {
Short, Winfield Wright, gowns and I
coats; Howard Derrickson, shoes; {
Miss Stidham, Miss Sipple and Miss {
Susie Anderson Ross, hats; Evans s
and Stokes, jewelry. The models '
were: Misses Agnes Mccartney, Fan
ME Lew Eiler, Katherine McMichael, |
Mildred Hill, Rebecca Matthews, I
Marian Robinson, Sara Alexander, |
and the Misses Andrews and Wright.