Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-04-27
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Day Alliance of Maryland and Della
ware, addressed the congregation
in the M. e. Church on Sunday eve
ming. On Tuesday evening, May
we are expecting DR.. G. w. Cooks
party to visit us and present con
cert program. Dr. and Mrs. Cooke
MIR. Vignuelle and MIR. Spencer
who is now permanent member o
the group, will make up the party
The ability of these folks in must
cal way is fully appreciated by the
people of Delaware, and aside from
the personal pleasure of their nu
merous friends in greeting then
again, we are assured of a rea
treat in the program they will pre-
sent. Tickets will be on sale by
the Junior and Primary depart
ments of the Sunday School.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. J. Carmine at
tended the Eastern Star banquets
given by Kent Chapter, No. II, OF
Harrington, on Wednesday evening
and by Georgetown Chapter, No g.
on Friday evening, of past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. N. Culver, Mrs.
Chas. Truitt and Mrs. J. Frank
Brown attended the Woman's Relief
party held in the dupont Hotel, at
Wilmington, on Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Hastings
and daughter, Katherine, of Phila-
delphia, spent past week with rela-
tives in Delmar.
MIR. w. T. Adkins, who has con-
Quoted a barber shop in Delmar for
the past fifteen years, has estab-
lished a shop in Salisbury Hotel at
Salisbury. Our town regrets losing
this splendid barber.
/ We are glad to report that Mr..
Glen Elliott, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. G. Elliott, of this town, who
underwent several operations in
the Union Memorial Hospital in
Baltimore recently, has returned
home greatly improved in health.
Mrs. Virgil Gordy is improving
after having had her tOnsils remov-
ed at the Peninsula General Hospit-
al, Salisbury.
Mrs. d. ]. Truitt is visiting rela-
tives in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manning Chapman,
of Philadelphia, are visiting rela-
tives in Delmar and Denton.
Mrs. Ralph Williams attended a
tea given by Mrs. Downes and Mrs.
Clayton, of Dover, at the Sesqui Inn
on past Thursday.
The members of the M. E. Church
I ,,.1 70
a reception Wednesday evening in
the social hall of the church, upon
their return to this charge for
another year. Following the rendi-
ton of a delightful program, ]. H.
Atwell, superintendent of the Sun
day School, presented Mrs. White
with a silk umbrella on behalf of
the congregation, and Rev. White
was presented with handsome gold
watch, on behalf of the members of
the Standard Training class of the
church. Mr.. White was teacher of
the class which had an enrolment
of 80, and an average attendance of
IS at each meeting. Refreshments
were served.
J. E. Mechanic, president of the
Delaware State Firemen's Associa-
ton, is a member of the State Com
mittee on American Forest Week,
of April % to 2S.
Ralph Williams, Jr., who was
seriously burned about the face
few days ago, when he threw some
gasoline in the furnace, is some
what improved.
J. M. Holloway is ill at his home
on Elizabeth street.
Mrs. Harlan Waller and grand
daughter, Esther Lee, spent the
weekend in Washington, d. c.
Mr.. Charles Lewis, of Trenton,
N J., is the guest of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Lewis. Charles
was called home a few days ago by
the death of his grandfather, Chas.
Lewis, of Bridgeville.
Miss FlOssie Leatherbury, daugh- !
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Leather f.,
bury, of Laurel, and Mr.. Calvin |
Smith, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie |
Smith, of Delmar, were married |
evening by Rev. John T. |
Bailey, at the M. P. parsonage in
this town. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith will |
make their home in Laurel. The
happy couple have the best wishes
Of this community.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
NJ. P. Church will serve a supper in
their social hall on Tuesday eve
ming, April "a.
The Women's Christian Temper
anee Union held it's monthly meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Kennard
Price on Wednesday afternoon. At
The close of the meeting a commit
tee was appointed to arrange a pic
mic for all the contestants in the
5. E. 1. work. Picnic will be held
May II.
The regular meeting of Adah
Chapter, No. 5, o. E. S. was held on
Monday evening. After the bust
ness meeting, the following pro-
gram was given: Saxophone solo,
Wild Flower" Elton Hearn; vocal
solo, cat Dawning," Mrs. Lewis
Nelson; saxophone duet, "High-
ways are Happy Ways" Elton
aearn and William Fitzgerald.
MUSICAL selections were accompan-
ed by Mrs. Merle Nelson at the
piano. These were followed by i'm
presentations by Rev. Coils Cum
bingham, of Tallasshe, Alabama,
who is conducting revival services
It the First Baptist Church in
)elmar. Refreshments were served.