Milford chronicle., 1928-02-17


by the death angel this week ant
two homes have been made sad in
deed. On Thursday, February 9th
Mrs. Mary Emma Fisher passed
quietly to rest of heart trouble. She
had been in poor health for some
time but not confined to her bed
Mrs. Fisher was well respected, o.
an amiable disposition, devoted tt
her home life and friends. She was
also member of the Willing Work
ers Bible Glass. Funeral services
were held at her late residence on
Sunday and were attended by large
concOurse of relatives and friends
from a distance. Rev. N. c. Benson
OBLIGATED at the services. The de-
ceased was seventy years of age and
is survived by her husband, Samuel
Fisher, and a daughter, Miss Clara
Fisher of Philadelphia. Interment
was made in Barratt's cemetery.
On Saturday, Mrs. Margaret L. AL
len fell in her home and fractured
her hip. She was rushed to the
Emergency Hospital but her case
was hopeless and the end came
quickly. Mrs. Allen was a good wo-
man, of quiet nature and friendly
spirit that endeared her to many.
She was eighty-four years of age.
Funeral services were held at the
home of her son, William Allen, on
Tuesday afternoon, conducted by
Rev. N. c. Benson, with singing by
Trinity M. e. choir. Interment was
made in the family lot at George
town.
Miss Lillian Davis spent the week
end in Georgetown.
Prof. Willard L. Hydorn who is
seriously ill with pneumonia is
improved at this writing
(Tuesday).
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcbride spent
Friday evening with Mrs. Harry
Pettyjohn in Milford.
Mrs. Jester Gray, Mrs. John Nc
Bride, Mrs. Benjamin Burton, Miss
Sara Burton and Mrs. John Darby
attended luncheon given by Mrs.
Henry Hargadine in Wilmington ON
Wednesday.
Mrs. Harry T. Mitten had mas
told operation in the Pennsylvania
Hospital last Saturday. Her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Coy Carpenter of Wake
N. c., is remaining with her.
Her son, Conner Mitten and his wife
Of Milford, spent the first of the
week with her. She is doing well at
this time.
Mrs. 1. W. Belts and Mrs. J. B.
Derrickson attended D. A. R. lun-
cheon given by Mrs. Downes in Do
yer on Monday.
Mrs. Denney Sapp and Mrs. Frank
Sapp of Houston spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Smith.
Mrs. T. V. Cahall is spending this
month at Dover at the Richardson
Hotel. Il
Mrs. John C. Darby entertained
he Book Club very delightfully."- last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcbride and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Boone will be
uests at a weekend party given in
by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Iargadine this week.
Mrs. Mcbride attended the CLUB
luncheon in Milford on Monday at
ernoon. ~,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Boone of VIII
nington were weekend guests OF
Tr. and Mrs. A. w. Boone.
DR.. oliver Grier of Wilkes-Barre'
D. is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
.rthur Melvin. /
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Hendricks
Entertained very delightfully."- at tlve
ables of bridge on Saturday even
ng.
The first ladies prize was won by
FRS. Emma Slaughter, second by
FRS. Jester Gray. The first gentle
len prize was won by Albert Boone
f Wilmington, and second by DR.. IL
/. Carlisle.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Adams of Belle
onte were weekend guests of Mr..
nd Mrs. Hendricks.
The town hall was filled with a
urge crowd of interested people on
riday evening to hear DR.. II. V.
talk about the school
lilding program for Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Palmer enter
lined at dinner on Sunday Mr.. and
RS. John Palmer, Mr.. and Mrs.
harles Palmer of Staten Island,
ISIS Eva Ringler and Boone Pal
er of Wilmington and Mr.. and
rs. Charles Macklin of Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Camper, Jr.,
Reading, Pa, Miss Ann Jane Bur-
1T, of Miss Sayward's School, Ov-
brook, Pa. spent the weekend
it'll Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Camper
Id family.
Mrs. Mary Kelley who has been
lending the winter in Dover was
e guest of Mrs. Annie B. Harring-
n over the weekend.
Mrs. Anna M. Harrington who has
ZEN on the sick list for several
eeks is improving.
Mrs. Homer T. Belts who for
any years resided in Frederick, but
w a resident of near Middletown
IS been confined to the house for
veral months and her many
lends here are happy to learn that
e is very much improved and will
on be able to be out again. II
Mrs. I. W. Belts attended the
ate Executive Board meeting of
e Daughters Of American Revolu-
N which was held at the home of
IS. J. Pearce Cam, the State Re-
Mt, in Newark on Saturday.
JoaI may be high, but after it is
,e in the bin it soon gets lower L