Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-05-11
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/ Mrs. Norman Collision, president
of the local Parent Teacher Asso-
citation, opened the meeting last
Wednesday night in the school
building. A short business session
was held and the following program
was given: Piano duet, Mrs. Chas.
WEIGH, Walter Belts; "The Japan
csc Fan" Erma Short, Thelma
Bramble, Ellouise Hulliger; piano
solo. Ruth Rust; "The Flower Fes-
tival," pupils of first grade; piano
duet. Mrs. Charles WEIGH, Helen
Workman; playlet, "Birds," by pu-
pills of second grade; piano duet,
Mrs. Charles Welch, Pauline Ryan.
Farmers in this community have
begun shipping asparagus and are
receiving fancy prices. The crop
is very late but the grass is in ex-
cellent condition. The crop will be
on in full within the next week.
Mrs. Hill, aged SO years, mother
of George A. Hill, Federal Prohibi-
ton director, is ill at her home near
town.
Miss Ruth Jackson, of Green's
boro, Md, was a guest last Friday at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Edgar
Anderson.
Former Postmaster William P.
Short is remodeling his home on
Main street.
Mr.. Charles Scott is also remod-
cling his home on Market street.
The new fire house which is I'M
der construction on Market street,
is nearly completed. The cement
floor has been laid and work on the
interior is now going on.
Harry Jones, Mrs. Ella Jones and
Mrs. Francis Wiley narrowly es-
CAPPED serious injury last Thursday
while in Dover attending the Apple
Blossom Festival. A car coming
out of a side street ran into their
machine and both cars were wreck
ed, and two other cars which were
parked on the street were also dam
aged. No one was seriously injur-
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Layton, of
Chester, Pa, spent the weekend
with relatives here.
Mr.. Leon Layton, Of Chester, Pa,
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Layton.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Warrington
and daughter spent Sunday at Gum
borO.
Mrs. W. E. McCauley and Mrs.
Lima Taylor had as their guests
over the weekend Mr.. Irving Jes-
ter and wife, of New Britain, Conn,
Mr.. Joseph Taylor, Mrs. Naomi Rey-
nolds and daughter, May, and three
sons, Clarence, William and Thorn
as, all from Philadelphia; also Miss
Ethel Taylor, of Gloucester, N. J.,
and Mr.. Robert Stewart, of Phila-
delphia, and Mrs. Emma Morris and
Mr.. Frank Anthony and family.
Mr.. Clarence Reynolds is spend
ing some time with his grandpar-
ents, Mrs. Lima Taylor, on Market
street.
I Master Harold McCaulley is ex-
pecting to enter the Boys High
School on Broad street in Philadel-
phia, beginning of the next term of
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd C. Mack!in are
congratulations upon the
birth of a daughter, named Doris
Virginia, at the Marshall Hospital, |
on Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. willard Macklin
and daughter spent Sunday in Will
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl K. Williams
and children, of Milford, spent Sun
day with Mrs. Margaret Young.
Mrs. Alfred Cahall, of Federals-
burg, Md, is visiting at the home of
Mrs. Gertrude Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Anderson are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth of a daughter, named Ruth Ell
len, at the Kent General Hospital,
Dover.
The Rev. George E. Sterling, Mrs.
Sterling, Mrs. Walton Owens and
Frank Ricards were in Princess
Anne, Md, last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holland Cannon have
returned home after spending the
weeks in the south where Mr.. Can
ION was engaged in buying straw
berries.
Miss Ruth King, of Newark, for
nerly of this town, has announced
Ter engagement to Mr.. Russell H.
Norris, of Newark. Miss King is
he daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. N. H.
King. The wedding will take place
iOme time in the autumn.