Milford chronicle., 1928-02-10
Greenwood

WIFI lie pI6Slu6nl3 IL H. Od44d w a.
presiding, the Greenwood Volunteer
Fire Company held its regular
monthly meeting, Friday evening il
the Fire Company Building.
Fire Chief R. E. Wiley and Harr!
w. Pearson were named a commit
tee to meet with the Town Board
The committee will suggest certain
things that the fire company feel the
town board should have. done this
year to give the town better fire
protection.
Discussing ways and means Of
Strengthening our treasury it was
decided to give play during the
month of March.
From a report read it was learned
that the company realized a net
profit of S195.OO from their annual
supper held in December. This was
an exceptionally pleasing report and
the firemen gratefully appreciate and
thank those who so generously gave
and so earnestly worked to make the
annual supper such a decided sue
cess.
Harry w. Pearson was appointed
by the president to represent the
Greenwood Fire Company at the
eighth annual banquet of the Sea-
ford Volunteer Fire Department, to
be held Friday evening, February 10
at the Hotel Sussex. Mrs. Pearson
will share in the good fortune Of Mr..
Pearson. For, with the turkey, the
gravy and all the nice "fXings" and
the jolly good time that surely will
ensue, Mr.. and Mrs. Pearson are in
deed in good fortune.
At this point of the meeting the
president introduced Carp P. Fat
Finger, Chief Forest Fire Warden of
the State Forestry Department. Mr..
spoke to us briefly but eff
fectively upon the three kinds of
forest fires, their causes and de-
and methods of COM
batting them. He further spoke of
the plans the State Forestry Depart
ment has for assisting the Volunteer
Fire Companies in combating forest
fires.
Prior to this, the State Forestry
had been advised of our
willingness to assist and cooperate
with them in their fight to keep for
est fires in this State to a minimum.
Mrs. Elizabeth Porter, the super
intendent of our L. T. L., wishes to
thank each and everyone who in any
way helped to make the L. T. L.
bake a success. They realized about
eleven dollars clear with which they
intend to purchase literature and a
new flag.
Eighth grade honor roll pupils for
he month of January are as follows
Edgar Isaacs, Helen Seller, Char
lie Seller and Gladys Dolphin.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. r. Diehl and Mrs.
3lema Tatman are attending the
Standard Training School at Laurel.
was an even hundred enrolled
asst Thursday night and much lar
,er attendance is expected this week.
towns for miles around Laurel are
epresented in the enrolment. Rev.
!. E. Sterling of Bridgeville has
harge of the devotions and Mrs.
7atman is pianist. DR.. Gunby, Rev.
Iarine, Rev. Windsor and DR.. Lind
Lorst, are the teachers and Rev.
of Laurel is Dean" of the
chool. This is wonderful oppor-
unity for church workers to better
ouip themselves for the task put
efore them. Attend once and you
ill not want to miss any session if
on enjoy growing in the world OF
Our Bible tells us
Wisdom is the principal thing;
therefore, get wisdom: and with all
nv getting get understanding. Prov.
Y. 2 Timothy 2:15. Study to sheW
lyself approved unto God, a work.
ian that needeth not to be asham-
d, rightly dividing the word OF
nth. Avail myself of every oppor-
unity to grow in the knowledge of
lie "Book of all books"
The death angel has visited our
tile tow nagain and claimed this
me Mrs. William Reynolds. Mrs.
eynolds had not been very well
lis winter and on Sunday night az ;
II midnight was stricken with Sc ,
ere pain. On the following Wednes-
av she was placed in the Salisbury :
.ospital where she went under a
ery serious operation from which
le did not recover. She regained
and knew all of her
lildren. Ebe, the youngest son, 1
,ming from Georgia; where he and
S family live. She leaves to mourn I
II loss two daughters and four sons ]
d several grandchildren and hus- q
md. They had been married nearly \
years. The family wishes to thank f
cir friends who in any way helped {
EN- in their sorrow; special men [
IN being made of the teachers and v
pills of our public school. She u
ed on Saturday. Funeral services n
ere held in the M. E. Church on C
lesday. Interment at st. Johns o
Tn. ,
Revival services are in progress at a
3 theatre undo rthe leadership of
". Vickers of Cambridge. Many are -
Toying these services. .
Mr.. Stacker of the neighborhood o
own as Utica, was buried on Sun u
Y afternoon at st. Johnstown. Ser "
es in the church, sermon by Rev. M
"a Adams. Mr.. Stacker leaves sew d
il children and wife to mourn
loss. n
The M. E. Sunday school was re- 1
,anized on Tuesday night as fol- i
rs: Superintendent, E. L. Kratz; IL
istant superintendent to be elect 81
later; secretary, Charles Como u
?; treasurer, Mrs. Chas. Conoway; M
mist, Mrs. Blema ]. Tatman with d
IS Delema Fowler and Miss Ella III
e Lofand as assistants; mission
superintendent, Mrs. T. P. Rust; >.
die roll superintendent, Mrs. John a. a.
ems; teachers, Mrs. Diehl, Miss u
BILE Conway, Mrs. Blema Tat ~
n, E. L. Kratz, Mrs. Helen Deputy ~ ~
a fevy are vet TO be chosen: pri- "