Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-02-10
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The Ladies Aid of the Delmar
Methodist Church will hold a cover
ed dish social in the basement OF the
church on Saturday night, February
II. Everyone is requested to bring a
dish of something tasty. ADMISSION
will be twenty-five cents.
The Altar Chapter of All SAINTS
p r.. Church will hold an evening
of games in the old Masonic Temple
on Friday evening, February 18th.
Glass No. Is of the M. E. Sunday
school, Mrs. Howard Kirk, teacher
will hold a bake in Vernla Jones
store ON Saturday, February IL.
Mrs. Ella Carmine who spent the
past couple weeks with her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Belts of near Milford mas
returned home.
Several of our young people VINO
are students of the University OF
Delaware and the Women's College,
Newark, who were exempted from
mid-year examinations, are spend
ing the vacation with their parents.
Mrs. Reid who has been the house
guest of DR.. and Mrs. H. e. Locates
for several weeks, left this week for
her home in New York City.
S. H. Whayland, one of our drug
gists. and who has been i'll for
sometime is able to be out again.
Mrs. Florence Culver is on an ex-
tended visit with her sister, Mrs.
Cass in Philadelphia.
An exhibition of pottery was held
in the basement of the NJ. E. Church
on Saturday, February 4, by Miss
Boyer, of the University of Delaware
who is State Federation chairman OF
Arts. Quite a few were present to
witness the demonstration.
A regular meeting of Adah Chap
ter, No. 5, o. E. S., was held on
Monday evening with Mrs. Ella Car !
mine, worthy matron and V. ]. Car
mine, worthy patron, presiding. At
the close of the business session the
entertainment committee composed
of Mrs. Mamie S. Adkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Allen of Salisbury, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Carroll Barr, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Beach, Mrs. Nettie Atwell, Mrs.
Hattie Beach and Mrs. Carrie Barr
presented the following program:
Piano solo, "Rose Petals Mary
Belle Allen.
Reading, "Neighbors," Mrs. Carrie
Barr.
vocal solo, "NIy Own Rose" Carrie
Mae Barr.
Reading when Father Played
Base Ball." Mrs. George POllitt.
Piano solo, Grand Waltz Brill
ante" Olive Parker.
"Impromptu," Wollenshaupt, Mrs.
Sadie Brickert.
Quinton Purnell highly respect
ed citizen of this town, passed away
at his home on State street at 1920
a. M, Thursday last, as the result Oh
an attack of pneumonia, which de-
veIoped about week before his
death. Mr., Purnell had been mem
her of Mt. Olive NJ. P. Church more
than thirty years and took an active
interest in all church work. he
leaves to mourn their loss three
Mrs. Joseph Small, Mrs.
Matte Harris and Miss Anna Pur- :
nell and several grandchildren. Flu !
neral services were held in Mt. OIlve :
NJ. P. Church at o'clock Sunday af- !
.ernoon. Rev. J. T. Bailey officiating.
[nterment was made in the NJ. P.
cemetery. !
Miss Ethel Lowe, daughter of Mr.. 4
and Mrs. R. H. Lowe underwent an :
operation for appendicitis at the :
Salisbury Hospital the past week. :
s. NJ. Yingling, a former resident :
Of Delmar, but now residing in Will :,
mington, spent the weekend in :
Oelmar.
The Standard Oil Company has
begun the erection of a modern fill T
ng station on its property opposite !
The Hearn Oil Company's new plant =
IN State street. /
Delmar High lost to SeafOrd High L
IN last Friday nights basket ball
game by the score Of SIS to 81. T