Milford chronicle., 1928-02-10
Frederick


'Whichever way the wind doth blow
Some heart is glad to have it so,
And blow it east or blow it west,
The wind that blows, that wind il
best"
While the bleak north wind wa!
sweeping through the town, las
week and skies were gray, and
mantle of snow had covered thu
earth. Mr.. and Mrs. William Leacl
were out in the midst of the Wlntgl
scene seeking some picturesque spo
to transfer to canvas. Some quaint
old home, scarcely noticed by pass
ersby made beautiful pictures. One
especially attractive is the ole
Whitaker property with the dormel
windows known by the towntolk as
1.-THE High Steps House" Another
picture painted by Mr.. Leach winch
has attracted much attention is The
Road to the Wharf"
NOTICE-A meeting of all reg
ularly qualified white voters resld-
ing in School Districts Nos. "a,
Postles: 1923, Pleasant Hill; rs, War
rens; 20, Frederick; 10, Laws;
1171b, Bowers; is called for this
Friday evening, February III, III
Town Hall, Frederick, at 7.3O
O'Clock. The purpose of this meet
ing is for the discussion OF the
states program for the erection OIL
a school building adequate to serve
the needs of the school population
within the area of the school dis
tricts above designated. A repre-
sentative of the State Board OF Ed
ucation will be present to discuss
the building program and to present
facts and figures as to costs. rms
meeting is for adults only, and it is
hoped that every man and woman
over 81 years of age within the area
of the districts designated will make
a point to be present. Board OF
School Trustees: Ernest B. Raugh-
ley, chairman; M. L. Hydorn, sec
rotary.
Miss Mary D. Hoey has returned
from spending several weeks with
DR.. and Mrs. c. c. Carpenter, OF
Wake Forest, N. c. She had Won
derful time, as a number of social
functions have been given in her
honor.
On Tuesday of last week Mrs.
Rachel Carlisle entertained the
bridge club of two tables. Those
winning prizes were: First prize,
Mrs. Reynolds Rogers; second prize,
Mrs. Burton Hendricks. Mrs. Car
Isle is preparing to close her home
and will spend the rest of the Win
ter with friends in Philadelphia,
New York and Connecticut, return
ing home about the middle of May.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Darby en-
tertained at four tables of bridge on
Saturday evening. Their guests
we're: Mrs. Gordon Counselman,
Mrs. Willard Slaughter, Mrs, Jester
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. Sharp L. Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Hendricks,
Mrs. J. B. Derrickson, Mrs. Rachel |
Carlisle, Mrs. Benjamin T. Burton, |
Miss Sara Burton, Mr.. and Mrs. |
Reynolds Rogers and Oscar P. Har-
rington. First ladies' prize was won
by Mrs. Willard Slaughter; second, |
Mrs. Jester Gray. Guest prize, Mrs.
Rachel Carlisle. First gentlemen's
prize was won by Burton Hendricks
and consolation by Oscar P. Har-
ringtOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Boone enter
tanned at two tables of bridge one
evening last week. Those winning
prizes for high scores were: Mrs.
L. L. Carlisle, and Oscar P. Har-
rington.
Harry c. Harrington has returned
to New York city, after spending a
week with his mother, Mrs. Annie
B. Harrington.
DR.. Wilbur Postles, of Whining
ton, visited his father, James T.
Postles, last week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mofitt celebrated
her Saith birthday last week at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard
Rogers. She was the happy re-
cipient of a shower of cards and let
ters and a beautiful birthday cake.
Mrs. William Leach was hostess
to the Book Club and other friends
at a social gathering on Saturday
evening. Mrs. Leach read number
Of highly interesting letters from
Miss Rose Virden, of Dover, who is
on the island of Jamaica.
Her vivid descriptions of the fruits,
flowers, wonderful scenery and the
transports one in fancy
20 this beautiful, fertile tropical is
and.
Postcards from this place add to ]
he charm and interest of the letter
which was thoroughly enjoyed by a
he guests.
Prof. M. L. Hydorn is confined to
lis home with a severe cold. t
Roy Kemp, of Salisbury, Nd, t
pent Sunday home. t
Samuel Bostic has the first new 2
ord roadster in town. 1t is a very d
ttractive model. v
A few of the school children have I
cen suffering with mumps, but ev- t,
ry precaution is being taken to
reVent an epidemic. fl
Having lived to a good old age of +
8 years, Spot, the faithful rabbit @
og and playmate of the children,
assed away last week. His owner L
as Charles Gross. Il
GREENWOOD GRANGE y.