Milford chronicle., 1928-06-22
HAPPENINGS IN
II AND ABOUT TOWN

Buy your ticket early for the en-
tertainment to be given at the chapel
on Friday evening, June 20. Price
35 cents.
Keiths Ensemble of Dover always
: delights their audience, so don't fail
to hear them on Friday evening"
June 20 at the Chapel Beautiful.
The musical entertainment pro-
vided by the Keiths Ensemble of Do
: yer. and given for the Friendship
Glass is well worth the price of ad-
mission.
At a meeting of the Mite Society
of the Presbyterian Church last
week, plans were made for a bazaar
to be held in the fall, and a commit
: tee was appointed for the work.
The building formerly occupied by
Warren 6 Gibson, is being painted
and gotten ready for the American
Stores headquarters, and is expect
, ed to be opened about the 29th of
this month.
The early white potato crop thru
out the Delmarva Peninsula is go
ing to be larger, it is stated, than
growers anticipated. In the south
ern section extensive shipments are
being made.
The w. C. T. U. will hold public
meeting at the Chapel Wednesday
evening, June 9th. This will be
"Flower Mission" meeting. A spec
ial program will be given. Mem
bers and friends are urged to be
present.
An evenings entertainment will be
given under the auspices Of the
Friendship Bible Glass on Friday
evening, June 20, consisting of de-
lightful music by Keiths Ensemble
of Dover, and humorous readings by
local talent.
Miss Grace w. Baker, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. T. Baker, of Ellen
dale, who recently moved to Will
mington, where she has been study
ing music, played in her first con-
cert last Monday night. All indica-
tions point to a very promising mu-
sical career.
Childrens Day exercises Will be
held by the Thompsonville Metho-
dist Episcopal Church in the grove
of the church on next Sunday after
noon at two o'clock. There will be |
singing and recitatiOns in which all |
of the children of the Sunday |
School will take part.
There will be an all-day's meet
ing at the Pilgrim Holiness Church,
Milford, June oath, 1928. Services
$50 a. M, 200 p. m. and ZOO p. m.
We are expecting preachers and
workers from other churches to be
present. All are welcome to attend
these services. C. W. Schelhouse,
pastor.
The Carlisle Fire Company ex-
tinguished the flames of a fire that
originated from fire crackers on
Monday afternoon. Some children
had been playing with fire crackers
on West Front street, South Mil
ford, when one landed on the stable
belonging to Fred Higman and set
the roof on fire. The damage was
only slight.
Walter Wyatt, who drives a Hud--
son bread truck from Georgetown
to Milford, figured in an accident on
Saturday. He was driving on the
Greenwood road when a man step
ped out from the side of the road in
front of him and to avoid hitting
him Wyatt put on the. brakes so
suddenly that the truck overturned /
He suffered a sprained shoulder and {
neck, and the truck was damaged. l
Elizabeth Vreeland, young daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Vreeland, t
injured her foot with very long /
splinter While playing at the I
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Breme
the little girl was running through a
some long grass and ran long
splinter of wood through her foot. T
It went in at the instep and came n
out near her ankle. Mrs. Breme n
picked her up and took her to the F
Marshall Hospital where the splin- II
ter was removed.
Rev. j. Franklin Bryan will have Fl
for his subject at the IL o'clock h
service next Sunday morning, "The c
Model Christian" in which the 81
question will be answered-"Can W
he Model Christian be a Modern a
Christian Today?" In the evening
Rev. Mr.. Bryan will take for his i,
subject, "The Need of Christian A,
when he will ask the h,
question, "Have you felt that the w
leart of the world is cold? Try h,
ind see if the heart of the church Ii
S warm"
Very pretty Children's Day exer- ty
Uses were held in the Presbyterian th
church last Sunday morning, with m
he children of the Sunday School w
aking part. Preceding the enter or
ainment there was first an anthem RI
" the choir, followed by services cd
onducted by Rev. John Humphreys.
lev. Robert Hallett, a former Mil M
ord Sunday School boy, who is -n
ow pastor of a church in Altoona, II II
"a, was present and was called m mllo
pom by the pastor to lead in pray wy wy
r. The church was beautifully ~. ~.
ecorated with roses. Seven Bibles WI
ere presented to seven of the pu- SI. SU
lis according to the custom of CIV NIi Mi
lg bibles to those pupils who have MI WI
cen christened in the church and m pu
no are seven years old. Oe
John E. Abbott, who has been
ONE for the past two weeks with mel
Is narents. Mr. and Mrs n n ins
bbott, will sail from New York Lo
it'll party of eight fellow students dal
Haverford College next Saturday, Mr.
Inc 23, on the S. S. New Amster- De-
I'm, on which all the passengers VIII
i'll be students. Landing in Eng ma
nd, Mr.. Abbott and his party will del