Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1927-12-09
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Mr.. and Mrs. Willard S. Smith
announce the marriage of theil
daughter, Elsie May, to Mr.. William
E. Brockermann, on Wednesday
November 20, 1927, in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard S. Smith an
pounce the marriage of their daugh-
der, Cynthia Elva, to Henry H. Lear
on Thursday, November 10, 1927, al
Elkton, Md. They will be at home
after November "a, at $3.50 N. 21st
treet, Philadelphia.
Eugene Hammond, clerk in the
pennsylvania Railroad freight office
re, is in the Beebe Hospital in
yves, for treatment His many
nds hope for his speedy recovery
he residence of Ola Parker, on
Market street, has been newly
ed.
Mary Carmean has accepted
sltion as bookkeeper and typist
auto supply store of Harold
Purnell.
land Mrs. Charles Reynolds
Og congratulated on the ar
p fine baby boy at their
last Monday.
&c building occupied by
zee, on Pine street, is
ed and improved.
Tunnel Robinson, of
Who is in the Jefferson
Philadelphia, is still i'm
d expects to soon be able
to her home here, much
qualification of her many
ds.
dr. and Mrs. George H. Short
nave moved to their new home re-
Gently erected on West Market St.
The property on North Race street,
vacated by Mr.. Short, which is
owned by Miss Ida M. Davis, will be
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Tyn-
dali. The Wagamon property on
Laurel street, vacated by Mr.. Tyn-
dali, will be occupied by Corporal
R. D. Ingram. Charles will occupy
the building on West Market street
vacated by Mr.. Ingram.
Several neighbors of Clarence
Belts, near town, in the Stockley
district, last Tuesday gathered and
housed his entire corn crop, He be-
ing unable to attend to it because
of illness.
Harry Francis and family have
moved from the Hastings property
on Railroad avenue, to the property
of John Cordrey, on North Race
street. Most of our citizens who
are going to change their residence
seem to be moving early to avoid
the cold weather. In former years
they waited until New ears Day.
Mrs. Annie Hatfield, wife of Cyrus
Hatfield, of this town, died at her
home on Pine street, last Saturday
afternoon, after a lingering illness,
aged about So years. Funeral SER
vices were held at the home on
Tuesday afternoon by her pastor,
Rev. L. F. Beauchamp, of Wesley
M. E. Church. Interment was made
in Union Cemetery, J. T. Carey flu
neral director. She is survived by
her husband, two daughters-Mrs.
Ford Warrington, of Laurel, and
Miss Sarah Hatfield, a teacher in
Dubois, Pa, and two sons-Harold
and Cyrus Hatfield of this town.
She was the daughter of the late
Isaac l. Smith.
Robert ]. Morgan, of this town,
agent for the Prudential Life In
surance Company, who is absent
for treatment for his nerves, is re-
ported to be rapidly improving and
is expected to soon return to his
home here.
Several large fiocks of wild geese
have been seen the past week pass
ing over this section, headed south,
which according to local weather
observers, foretells cold and stormy
weather.
Miss Louise Downing Hatfield,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus
Hatfield, of this town, and Mr.. Ford
Warrington, of Laurel, whose mar
riage was to have taken place in
Wesley M. E. Church, this town,
last Saturday afternoon, was called
off on account of the death of her
mother. In reverence however to
the often repeated request of her
mother in her late illness, that in
case of her death, to proceed with
the wedding, they were quietly mar
ried at her home on Pine street, at
o'clock Saturday afternoon, a few
hours after the death of her mother.
They will reside in Laurel.
Last Monday afternoon while Mrs.
Andrew MARVEL, of this town, and
son, Andrew, Jr., were passing thru
Glendale Swamp, on the du Pont
Boulevard, on their way to Milford,
the former lost control of the car
and it plunged against a tree with
such force that Mrs. MARVEL sus-
tanned a fracture of the right arm,
and a sprained ankle. Her son was
only slightly injured. A passerby
brought them to their home here on
North Bedford street, where they
are doing fine. The car was badly
damaged.
Daniel Anderson, of Rehoboth,
was among friends here Saturday.