Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-04-06
Delr11ar


Vernon Hastings and family, %
Philadelphia, are visiting relatives
in Delmar.
Rev. G. w. Morse, retired min
lister from the State of New York
living near town, filled the pulpit OF
the M. E. Church here Sunday.
Arthur Hearn, of Dover, was cir
culating among Delmar friends on
Thursday.
VIM. C. Mock was given sur
prise birthday dinner at his home
Sunday, March 25th, the occasion
being the fiftieth anniversary of his
birth. Mr.. Mock received many
fluctuations and many beautiful
gifts from his many friends.
Edward Lynch, who was reported
critically ill in last weeks letter, is
somewhat improved.
A Sunrise Service on Easter
Sunday will be held in front of the
M. P. Church, under the auspices of
the Christian .Endeavor Society.
V. ]. Carmine made a business
trip to Virginia Friday.
J. E. FINLEY has been elected dele
gate and R. E. Nichols alternate to
the Maryland Annual Conference.
The annual town election on the
Maryland side of the town will be
held Tuesday, April 10th, when
three Town Commissioners will
be elected. j. j. Elliott and Earl
Chapman are candidates for re-elec-
ton, while E. N. Holloway declines
to serve further. Harry Gibson and
Joseph Frazier are new candidates.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. N. Culver were
Philadelphia visitors Wednesday.
j. h. .Atwell, o. M. Davis, H. S.
Lowe and w. B. Stephens attended
the revival being conducted in
Cambridge by the Berg Sisters on
Sunday evening.
Miss Somebody Else" a spark
ling comedy, will be presented by
the Senior Glass of the Delmar, Nd,
High School, in the Elcora Theatre
evening, April 18th.
Charles Mitchell, of this town,
was arrested here Sunday morning
and lodged in Salisbury jail, charg-
ed with assault and battery.
The Delmar Business Mems Asso-
citation is cooperating with the
Delmar New Century Club in taking |
part in the Blossom Festival to be |
held in Dover this month.
Mrs. Arthur Brewington spent |
several days of the past week with
friends in Philadelphia.
Harry Phillips, farmer residing
lear Delmar, has been critically ill
n the Peninsula General Hospital,
Nd, as the result of haV-
ng his tonsils removed.
Rev. and Mrs. F. N. Faulkner
we're the guests of his mother and
lister in Wilmington during Con-
erence week.
Mrs. w. S. Nelson spent Thurs
ay and Friday in Wilmington.
Mrs. J. H. Atwell has returned
rom a two months visit with her
ephew at Long Beach, Cal.
Leroy Curtis, colored, charged by
William Littleton, of Laurel, with
blaming money under false pre-
snse, was arrested by officer G. E. ]
learn, of Delmar, Tuesday after {
DON. {
The Delmar Fire Department and
lie Seaford Fire Department re- s
pended to the call from Crisfeld S
lring the big fire, which by mu- c
lal agreement Laurel remained at t
lme to take care of the three L
WINS. Our boys were also called
Seaford at the time of the burn C
g of the Seaford High School on a
lnday evening. a
Mrs. Jessie Wilkins and Mrs. e. t
Hunt, of Cape Charles, Va, O
ere the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Carmine Tuesday.
The fourth annual banquet of
iah Chapter, No. 5, Order of the
lstern Star, was held in the base
ent of the M. 3. Church Monday
ening at o'clock, with about one
ndred covers laid including the
and Officers, the members of the
,al chapter and visitors from sew
al chapters from Cape Charles to
llmington. The menu consisted
turkey and every good thing US
lily served with it. The inVoca-
n was made by Thomas B. Pep
r, Worthy Grand Patron of Della
re, and the address of welcome
s made by Mrs. Ella M. Carmine,
)rthy Matron. T. Harry Esham
S song leader and in addition to
Ter songs featured bits Of ooh!
r Delaware" my Maryland" and
AIRY Me Back to Old yirginny"
greetings to visitors from the
zee states. Little Jane Lynch
lg Wake Up Pretty Flowers"
the orchestra consisting Of Mrs.
lie Nelson, Leo Hearn, F. E.
nvar and R. C. Sturgis, rendered
eral pleasing selections. Fol-
ing the banquet the company
aired to the Chapter room, the
aston being the annual visitation
Mrs. Rose Newlin, Worthy Grand
trOn of Delaware, and her staff
officers. Addresses were made
the Grand Worthy Matron and
Grand Worthy Patron and sew
others. Gifts were also pre-
ted to several of the Grand Off
). Refreshments were served at
close of the ceremonies.
t the annual election on the
aware side, H. C. Kirk and w.
Aydelotte were elected council II
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