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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21
PHARR
PERSONALS


Mrs. Loren Dumont, Loren, Jr.,
Marian and Marie Dumont have re-
turned from an extended visit in
Iowa and other states.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ruecking and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Cramer
spent Sunday in Brownsville.
Mrs. Esther Hart, new Valley
Y. w. &. A. secretary and Mrs. Hays
OF Mission were visitors in Pharr on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Johnson and Mr..
and Mrs. II. l.. Gum gave a treasure
hunt on Thursday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. /. Gum and
a fine time was reported.
Mrs. l.. j. Polk was hostess 10 the
Wednesday Bridge club on Wednes-
day AFTERNOON
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Fox arc moving
to Houston to make their home in the
future.
J. Lee Stambaugh left Thursday
evening for Fort Worth TO attend n
meeting Of the executive committee
Of the Texas State Teachers Asso-
citation.
The Lions club Of San Juan put on
a program in Mission on Thursday
evening Of this week with j. Lee
Stambaugh making the arrangements
Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Kelly were
visitors in Pharr this week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21

on the power Of the printed page,
Etressing the need for good reading
for children. After prayer by Mrs.
J. Fl. Couch m open discussion was
held on how best to use the remain
ing three months to win the Ruby
Anniversary victory. The closing
prayer was led BY Mrs. b. j. Scott
At 4 o'clock the regular mission
airy program was given with Mrs. Nj.
L. Dew in charge. bible Study
was given by Mrs. n. G.. Hargett.
Family Ties" was presented by Mrs
B. j. Scott. Mrs. j. b. Morgan gave
"The Graded W.. M. III, WI. nj. II.
Specials and the w. MI. u. In Ac-
tion." Praying, judging, serving,
and cnelisting was discussed by Mrs.
j.. H. Couch. The closing number,
Business Women's Circle" was
given BY MISS w. S. Carpenter.
ENTERTAIN GROUP
Mr.. and Mrs. b. X. TrayIor enter
tanned with a social meeting the
Group Section No. ! Of the Christian
Missionary society Tuesday evening.
AALEE a HlEA@hHL evening ICE CAGGiM
and cake were served 70 Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. f. Montgomery, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gound, Mr.. and Mrs. Y. p.
Yarbrough. Mrs. Oar RatIiff and
Mrs. w. II. Friend.
PERSONALS
Miss Louise Russell. who has been
visiting her cousin, Mrs. T.. L. No
ret, returned Tuesday to her home
In San Antonio.
Leon Clark and Joe Rowland left
Wednesday for Bryan, where they
will attend Allen Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Solether and
son returned Tuesday evening, after
an eight weeks visit in Ohio, Illi-
nois. Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Mrs. A. O. Hough Of Houston i
visiting her son, "A. G. Hough, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schmidt left
Wednesday for Corpus Christi after
several days visit here
Mrs. ID. w. ford returned We'd
nesday after seven weeks in Ohio,
New York and Pennsylvania. DR..
Iford returned the same day, after
spending several days in San Anto-
MO. Miss Mildred left Sunday for
Dallas. where she viii attend $. Nj.
u. this year.
Mrs. Blanche Jones Of Harrington
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spent Wednesday night at the Z
G. Brasher home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Greer Of Edin-
burg were Wednesday night guests
at the y. n. Darwin home. Mr.. Greer
Is teacher in the Edinburg punioI
college. Mrs. Greer is instructor
In the State university.
Miss Minnie Pearl Miller OF New.
ton is visiting her brother, A. p
Miller and family.
L. c. Delp OF Pharr visited his
sister, Gertrude, Wednesday eve-
ming.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21
URGED
AT S. A. MEET
L~egionnaires Should
Travel Together,
Heads State

Preparations TO transport NIL Valley
Legionnaires going 10 the national
convention in one body are going
ahead rapidly. accordingly to mem
bers of the "0n 10 San Antonio" COM
mittee appointed by the Valley Gen.
trail committee. The committee has
designated the Missouri Pacific ms
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21
FL Jardin Friendly
With Mrs. Hanna

The II Jardin Friendly society met
this week at the home Of Mrs. ID. Il.
Hanna. The hostess had arranged
a two-course luncheon, consisting Of
sandwiches, coffee. ice erema and
cake, for her guests. A number Of
games and contests furnished the
diversion for the afternoon, in which
Mrs. Jesse Hunter won first prize.
and Mrs. Dan Keller second. Mrs.
Walter Keller will be next hostess
20 the club on October 3.
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Hidalgo Jury
In 6 True Bills

EDINBURG. Sept. 21.-The grand
jury for the September term of the
18th district court turned in six true
bills as a first report.
In the suit for debt OF foreclosure
with Matt Pierce versus III. II. EiseI,
the court denied the defendant the
right to have a hearing Of the case
in Matagorda county. This was the
only case coming before the 93rd dis
trict court, Thursday.
Both the 93rd and 10th district
courts are unassigned cases Friday
and Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21
SPECIAL SERVICE

In observing the state mission
week OF prayer the local Baptist
church set aside Wednesday for spe-
cial services. The morning devo-
tionaI was led by Mrs. w. l.. Forbes
with the opening prayer as the key
note message by Mrs. +. l.. Com
pere. Mrs. j. L. Couch discussed the
first number on the program, "Rc-
leasing Spiritual Power Through
Prayer The interesting subject Of
"Our Church Women" was discussed
By Mrs. W.. G. Baker. The closing
prayer was led by Mrs. III. w. Diggs.
After the bountiful noon lunch
served at the church the afternoon
was devoted TO study. The subject
was "Win Texas Through Enlist
ment. Preaching. Teaching. Healing
and Young People" The devotional
was led By Mrs. +. c. Couch with the
opening prayer by Mrs. S. v. Bran
don.
Mrs. C. w. Gound discussed the
subject Of '"Christian Education
Mrs. w. L. Forbes gave a talk on the
Valley hospital at Harlingen and the
results Of tag day. Mrs. +. L. Com
pere presented an interesting tlak
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21
WESLACO

LLANO GRANDE BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. c. /. Haven entertained the
Llano Grande Bridge club nc her
home north Of Weslaco Wednesday
afternoon. The afternoon score win
ners were: Mrs. w. II. Baxter Jr. for
the guests and Mrs. c. Lester Skaggs
for the club members. A lovely sal
ad course was served.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21

Arrive Sam Antonio Ts00 "a. m.. de-
Valley parade. Over 100 pullman
reservations have been made from
Brownsville to date.
The ~On To San Antonio commit
tee is composed Of L. H. Hoskins,
Bert Epstein. B. r. Closner, L. II.
Moore, and W.. r. Kiekel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21

LIVERPO0L-Miss Clara Leigh
wrote TO a local newspaper that she
would marry any man who would
give her $1,000 in weekly payments.
GLASGOW-Sixtv-four entries took
part in the Scottish mouth-organ
championship contest here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21
PERSONALS

Mrs. Floyd Visor left for Houston
Friday nigth.
Mrs. Mary Doyle and daughter
Miss Magdelyn, have gone to Ne.
braska for a visit.
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FRIENDSHIP CLUB


An enjoyable afternoon was spent
Friday BY the Daughters Of Wesley
Bible Class at the home Of Mrs. d
A. Palmer. A quilt was pieced for
the Mexiquito hospital after the bust
ness session. About twenty guests
were served dainty refreshments IN
the latter part Of the afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21

Brownsville at 1856 p. m. Oct. u:
". San Benito sos p. m. a
". Harlingcn 9:s5 d. m.
Special No. 2 will leave Rio Grnnda
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VI.
="
the past year. We believe the kio
Grande Valley has the greatest
future or any spot on the globe
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vyANTED-TOOMS.

bed -livine room in immeiiate Vicinity George
Washington University. Adams 1ol00. Apt.
AI4 27s
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GRAHAM-PAIGE.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY.
BUY WITH CONFIDENCE.

IS Dodge ST.. 70" Cab. 81 $50
% Cralam-Pge. Ola Cpe. 1.1S5
% Ghaham-Pge. OLA Sdn. 300
% Graham-P ge. 6-10 Sdn. S75
~ harmon SPIT. Rdstr 49,. SIS
~ Essex Super 6 Coach 495
% Stude. Comdr. Vic. -. 1850
~ Hudson Gust. bit. I'd. $50
II Peerless Rdstr, "72".. $50
'27 Essex Coach -. $50
IS Willys-knt. 10" Cab. $50
~ Chryslcr Roadster. -. 500
~ Paige s Sedan. l,lS5
~ Whippet Coach. ... $50
II Pontiac Landau Sdn.. $50
81 Nash Adv. Sedan. 80. 800
20 Chevrolet Coupe ..... 275
'2o Ford Coupe ........ 265
20 Peerless $50 Coach. $50
% Dodge Coupe ........ $50
20 REQ Sedan .......... sos
Is Others, $50 Up.
Your Car in Trade.
GRAHAM-PAIGE CO.,
Factory Branch,
1922 14th st. NV.
Oren Evenings anil Sun'lays
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REQ. REO.
THREW" VALUES.
SPECIALS.

REQ. REO.
THREW" VALUES.
SPECIALS.
REQ Flying Cloud Sedan, demonstrator;
s'iiaIaf Substantial price reduction.
whippet 1927 Roadster; one OF the best
little cars on the market; paint; tires; up
holstery excellent, AL mechanical condition.
REQ Roadster, 1926; car rcflnished in beau
to match; fully equipped. including spare
tire. Priced riSht.
Chrysler 20 Roadster, 1926; paint. tires
ETC. excellent; mechanically o. X; fully
equipped. bargain.
WE ALSO HAVE
1929 Flying Cloud Sedan. Dem.
1927 Flying Cloud Victoria.
1927 Flying Cloud Sedan.
1927 Flying Cloud Sport Coupe
1927 Flying Cloud Roadster.
1926 Chrysler Roadster.
1927 Dodge Sedan.
1926 Pontiac Coupe.
1925 Stude. Duplex Phaeton.
1924 Chrysler Roadster
1927 REQ Wolverine Brougham,
1927 Diana Sedan.
1926 REQ Sedan.
Is Others to Choose From
Roadsters, coupes, sedanS and
tourirgs. Prices range from
$50 and up.
OPEN EVENINGS SUNDAYS
UNTIL PM.
THE TREW MOTOR CO..
1926 14th. Decatur 1910.
AUTO WRECKERS.
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" 18th ST, Nw.-FoR PERSONS OF
,'rc~;m'~ ting taste: newly decorated.
-"~"n"-H Ho"ch: gas. c'Nct-icitv. teI~phore
,Tc,noed: s9o- Adams 4943. Must b. -een
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1917 It'll ST. NV.
z Rooms and Bath; $50.
Call Main SIN

NEAR CONGRESSIONAL LTBRARY-AT-
tractiye f1ve-room. hath apartment. heat
=. PIDIEy SHIELDS. owner, 7Io 18th st st
FIR. 3i4S: Hyatts .OtS-w 17s
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a15 18th ST. NEW k.A--1TFNT
hnu-": rooms. kitchen. bath. incloscd
HHrch; ~ outside rooms. $3.50: two open.
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wANTED-EADY TO SHARE AN APART
ment with another. Price. S32 so Walking
distance downtown Fl. S275-J after p.r
1915 M-2 ROOMS. K. B. AND PORCH. $50.
1907 SIS rooms. $50. SO
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), LARGE. ROOMS, 2nd-FLOOR FRONT:
ton st, NV ROGER 3. SMITH. 3i4 9th st.
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CHEVROLET LANDAU-STDAN. 1c2e--Car is
in splendid condition; will sell for sio5 and
give guarantee: can arrange easy terms
Call Columbia $3.50
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CORNER 18Th AND OTIS PL- NW-sIx
'~~',S. kitchen prd bath. all outside roorts:
at furnished; $50 per month. Apply 1852
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RENT ROOMS-SUBURBAN.

1904 ASH ST, Mt Rainier Md.-Large. fur
nishe1 room. with large clothes closet. in
preferred; $l2 month; with meals, s35 per
month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-26
BUICK.

1928 Spor. Coupe; driven very little by
careful driver. This car Is in perfect me-
chanical condition and ready for your in
spection; stop In or call us on the phone
We will gladly give demonstration.
SOUTHEAST MOTORS, Inc,
1901 14th ST.. at P.
Dec. $500. Open Until 10 PM.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-26

'.s7 II ST. Me- r. AND 3. 90
'37n St n.e.-A7 r. and b............. 50 IN
M Fast Cao. yst.-Front; r., b.. K. rs 90
go n ". ave:-nnd-H. reer: . r.. h...k. - so
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""n NORTH CAPTTOT. ST P0oAfG MD
18th; htw.h.. electricity: $1,000. Li"cNlr
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-'r1NTINGToN. PTS i4th sT N.w--5 AND
6 rooms and bath: $50 70 $40 WY n
.rNDERS CO, INC. 1888 K s.. NV. Main
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CoLORED. IS K ST N.r-vr~--. -
rooms. bath, closet; gaS END c~al .9~~-I;
convenient lcce ton to cvnrvthir~ 90
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isis l4th ST. N.w.-2nd FLOOR. LARGE
rooms. kitchen. bath. scresnsd-in porch
$3.50: all modern: adults. Adams 1885.
C'HALON APT. Ala SEWARD SQUARE s e
rooms, kitchen and bath. Apply, resident
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FRONT APT. BEDROOMS LIVING
loom. dinette. kitchenettc: price rea-Nna"ln
Connecticut Courts, 51i2 Conn. ave, APP 1nI.
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CHEVROLET COUPE. late 1ecS-.Fully eouio-
ESor,. sni0 27a
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PARK VIEW 425 4th ST NW-THREE
rooms. kitchen and hath. s33.5e See EDGAR
MILLER. 1913 NJ 50. NV, North 1902. or
cell owner. North $40. 29'
THE HYGEIAN. End AND MASS. AVE NV.
. rooms. bath and kitchenette; $3.50.
See ianitor
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37el 18th ST. NV. CORNER SPRING FDl
closets. porch; south end cas- exposures;
electric refrigeration; clear. modern. we'll
n,arage6 buildinr. rooms. dining alcove,
Kitchen. bath. bedrooms. front; electric re-
frigeration: s72S0. Jsnitcr CT resident man.
ager will show. or call FIR. 7755 or Adams
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

MELLIS, ga MD. AVE. NE-3 OUTSIDE
rooms and path near Capitol Apply sis
Md. ave. ne. 3os
1920 p ST. N.W.-SPACTOUS STUDIO Apt
large lying room, bedrooms. kitchen and
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CHEVROLET COACH. late mode!: ranr e.
sras; looks equal to new; price, s2co terms.
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international Used Trucks.
International 2-ton, van body, guaranteed.
International 3-ton dump; s425.
Ford 1ia-ton, dump body; just overhauled.
Interna. ionsl 3-ton dump; cushion tires.
International 1i2-ton, van body, 1925.
International 3i2-ton dump: cushion tires
International 6-cyl. i2-ton. cab and large
stake body; truck used very short time.
International 3-ton. cushion tires, long
wheel base; will take a 12-ft. body.
International 5-ton, stake body, cushion
tires.
International 3-ton, cab and chassis,
pneumatics.
We have several coal and ice trucks.
INTERNATIONAL HARV. co. OF AMERICA,
1924 Florida Ave. NE. Atlantic 1898.
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CHEVROLET CoACH--Late 1925: bumpers
and balloon tires; eargaln. $33S. Barry
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EEEVPOLFT TOURING. 1926 Beautiful new
Duco finish: an excellent brv at s2Nn With
Guarantee: terms Phone North 347 for
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IT'S GIRARD ST. NV Rooms. KITCH-
en- and bath. l.. r. TURNER, real,or,
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sS,HEVROIET COACH Late 1925; perfect
fondition: paint and upholstery as clean as
rev; 1895; easy terms Sa:ry-Pate Motcr
Co 2625 Sherman ave.
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ONE ROOM AND BATH. $50 MONTH.
Hotel sdvantsges. Stationery free 24-hour
switchboard service. Cancing. card parties.
concerts. The BURLINGTON. 1920 Vermont
ave NV.
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CHEVROLET COACHES. 1875 and le27We
have several Of these cars al guara2tsed IN
excel ent condition: priccd i.crl 500 TO
stSotioss nr sea at Is SS onfi, 81 + NJ
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CHEVROLET SEDAN-LANDAU. 1925; motor
Just overhauled, two nearly new tires. fully
e1uipped paint excellent free driving les
sons; 1915: small down payment, balance
h. m nlths Ovens Motor Co. 6323 Ga. ave
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SAI.E-AI1TnMnRILES.

HUDSON 1928 BRoUGHAM AND VICTORIA
These cars are bargains and are offered at
reduced prices. They cannot be told from
new cars. Howard Motor Co., r. l. and
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See us before YOU buy. IT tie
car you want is not listed, come
in: we NAV have it.
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- 600 CONN AVE
LING: LIN ARMS APARTMENTS.
Reduced rentals, Groom. kitchen ami
bath apartments. $50 81 aud $3.50
McLACHLEN BANKING CORP'N.
Real Estate Dept, 10th and @
Main 432
QUINCY. 1928 18th ST. LARGE ROOMS.
bath, gas. cleo. h-w h., large porch: second
floor; fine condition; Also 1853 r. I. ave. E.e.
DAVID y 'rHcr'fs
SIS iAth Nan 31.H ~ c. - - ;"
Continued on Nsat YaSe.J
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~ MI II nv ~ IN - wa =
-1'1s like new $50. sson
R'lirt rea7ter touring good o7Gition pes
rhr,sler Come. perfect. new tires 4an
fFa-mon tciIrin1. unnaid notes. ...... $50
Hudeon sedan. 5.pass ....... "an
Stu1ebaker light six sedan . $50
Buick roadster, looks good tires good tsn
Chandler coach. late model. good buy 1917
velie snort touring .,,,. .... 1"5
snick Master Coach, '25 any demonstr. ta5
1uick standard coach ,., 375
Puick master sedan. 5-pass . $50
Overland six coach. late model. .:...... IT'S
peo six touring ............,........ IS
Fo-d sedan. tudor. 1925 .......,....... 90
Chevrolet touring Observation-Disclosures. g
Ffsnv cio.tters. Terms ~ TRADE %
rorrRT HEP SONS AUTO EXCHANGE.
leo Fla. Ave. NE North lo405.
New and Used Automobiles
of Standard makes, 1877 down, 81 on un-
paid balance; no other charges for flnanc-
ing. Address Box SID Star office.
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SALE-AUTOMOBILES.
HAVE YOUR CAR overhauIed and painted.
6 MONTHS TO PAY.
r. H Garage, 1882 12th st. NV. go

We have a very fine line of
used cars for your inspection.
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CHEVROLET SEDAN--Must be sod. snao 70
htlick buyer: no moTey down. easv monthly
payments: motor perfect. Looks sood 1879
n Omen evenings
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CHEVROLET ENGINE HEADS eNchanGed
fer good ores, $3.50. all metals Weided
SYaldjt 516
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CHEVROLET SEDAN-cant be told f-cm
rev Only driven a few hu'9rad M Is
Fully equipped. At a big saving. we
Cheerfuly demonstrate. Emerson T. O"rl..
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8poT, Park I'd and 18th St.. facing Sacred
Heart Church park-Three bedrooms. sit
ting room with alcove; reception hall. din
porch. All outside rooms: Is windows
south and west exposures General Electric
retrlgeration. automatic heat and contin-
nous hot water. Also newly renovated first
floor apartment same description. except al,
cove. Ready October 1T Adults preferred
~ Apply 1881 Park Id.. 2nd-fioor apartment.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-02-03
Sunshine Valley
Near Oakley

The snow which came on Satur-
day covered everything in blanket
Of white.
Our community was again sad
dened on Monday when the death
angel came and claimed Mrs. Ber-
tina Russell (nee PurnelD as its vic
tim. She was about 43 years old.
Mrs. Russell had been great suf-
ferer for about one and a half years
from a cancer. Although she was a
great sufferer she bore her afflic-
ton patiently, always looking for
ward to the bright future. She was
a member Of the NJ. E. Church.
Those left to mourn her loss are her
husband, Frederick Russell, one
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frankfort

. Mrs. Annie L. Howard was give1
a birthday party Tuesday by a large
number of friends. Among those
who came from a distance were Mrs
Mary Hill, Mrs. Rida NJ. Daugherty
and Miss Mynne Mullen of Philadel-
phia. The birthday cake was deco
rated with seventy-five candles.
Mrs. Towards friends gave her a
tea cart and numerous other gifts.
Refreshments of cake, coffee and ice
cream were served.
Joseph R. McCabe, Jr., who has
been ill for some time with pneu-
mOnia, died at the Beebe Hospital,
Lewes, last Monday evening. He had
been ill for sometime. His remains
were brought to his home here. Flu
neral services were held Wednesday
at the Sound M. e. Church, buriel at
Derrickson's cemetery in Rumbly
Neck. Mr.. McCabe was a son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph r. McCabe. He was
"a years of age and was born at
Bayville. He is survived by his par
ents, his widow and two small chill
dren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton H. Watson
were surprised Thursday evening
when number of friends and
neighbors called and gave them a
party. The evening was enjoyed by
the surprised host and hostess and |
callers. Refreshments were prOvid-
ed by the guests. The refreshments
were ice cream and cake.
Atwood o. Lynch, a we'll known
merchant of this town is spending
in Lake City, Florida.
Jacob w. B. McNeal had a peculiar
experience Monday evening. He had
just pulled down a window blind
in his Office and was seated at his
desk, when a bullet fired by an I'M
known person broke window and
'ell near him. If it had happened a
Jew seconds sooner Mr.. McNeal
would have been shot. From what
IAN be learned it was fired from
iome point down the street.
A large delegation of Odd Fellows ;
vent from here to Milford Friday
to witness the work of the ]
egree team of Eden Lodge, Will {
The Derrickson property on Knox {
treet was sold at public sale Satur-
ay afternoon by James W. Tun- f
ell, trustee, to Mrs. Walter Hudson c
f st. Martins Neck, Md. L
Mrs. James Daisey of this town
nd her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
TcCabe of near Selbyville and Mr..
nd Mrs. John F. McCa5e of Hick-
ry Hill are visiting relatives in Pet
rsburg, Va. They are making the
Up by automobile.
The recent storm struck here
bout six o'clock Saturday morning
it'll snow and rain from the north
lst. The wind soon veered TO the
)rthwest, The temperature dropped
urteen degrees. The coolest was
ur above Monday morning. Auto
obiles became stalled and were
serted along the road. The high
ay department made quick time in
'ening the roads; at no time were
ey completely closed. It showed
out all day Saturday. Sunday was
Id. Sleighing was very good, the
st for many years.
Mrs. Rella Graher who has been
the Jefferson Hospital, Philadel-
ia, for some time for treatment,
turned to her home in this town
,nday. Her friends will be glad to
I'm that she is much improved.