Milford chronicle., 1928-01-20
PERSONAL MENTION
Many Visitors Reported During
The Passing Week.

Miss Virginia Smith spent Sunda.
at home.
Miss Marjorie Cannon spent the
weekend at home.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. varney spent
Tuesday in Baltimore.
Mrs. Sara Osmond of Philadelphia
is the guest of Mrs. Frank Grier.
Mrs. N. NJ. Stokes left last week
to spend a short time in Wilkes
Barre, Pa.
Mrs. William .Ludden of German
town has been visiting Miss Anna
Ratcliff for a week.
Robert Baynum was home for the
weekend with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. Baynum.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Houston were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
Terrell of Wilmington on Sunday.
Miss Bessie Ratcliff has returned
to Chestnut Hill after visiting her
father, John W. Ratcliff, for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Landers of
Germantown, Pa, were the guests
of Miss Anna Ratcliff over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry P. Burt of
Clifton Forge, Va, have been the
: guests for few days of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. V. Sipple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey c. ellis of
Pocomoke City, Nd, expect to spend
this weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin P. Messick.
Mrs. Anna V. Carlisle and Miss
Elizabeth Carlisle spent the week.
end as the guests of Rev. and Mrs.
D. w. Jacobs at Newark.
DR.. and Mrs. E. T. Williams, DR..
and Mrs. Walter Grier and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. D. Holzmueller spent last
Saturday afternoon and evening in
Philadelphia, attending two shows.
Mrs. Henry w. Harrington has
been seriously ill at her home in the
Mulholland apartments, North Mil
ford, for two weeks. Her condition at
present is more favorable for an
early recovery.
Little Mary Katherine Baynum,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Grier Bay
mum. was christened after the ser
vices at the Avenue Methodist Epis-
copal Church last Sunday, by Rev.
Frank Herson.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Gebhart, for
merly of Milford, are in Europe, and
will be at Vienna, Austria, until
March. They are passing the winter
there and taking the bath treatment
for rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Smith, Jr., OF
Norfolk, Va, are receiving congrat-
ulations upon the birth of a daugh-
ter. born January IA, 1928. Mrs.
Smith will be remembered by her +
many Milford friends as Miss Edith
Coulbourn.
Miss Helen Pleasanton, formerly
of Milford, who for the past four
years has been connected with the
du Pont Company of Wilmington,
has resigned her position there and
has entered the Hahnemann Hospi-
tai to train as nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Martin of
Milford announce the marriage OF
their daughter, Anna Mae, to Elbert
Harrington, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Harrington of FELTON, on
January 18th at Elkton, Md. The
young couple will make their home
near FELTON,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Benson gave
4 turkey dinner last Sunday in
honor of Mrs. Benson's birthday
The guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Pettyjohn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Swain and daughter of
Georgetown, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Will
Tins of Camden, N. j., Mr.. and Mrs.
Nm. Clendaniel and Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Wilkins of Milford. Mr. and
hrs. Benson are the managers OF
he Lovett Nursery, east of Milford. {
During the Christmas holidays
Hiss Myrtle Coulbourn, daughter of :
Lieutenant and Mrs. Theodore S.
,oulbourn, formerly of Milford, was
guest at several of the seasons
ocial functions given at the Naval y
operating Base, Hampton Roads, Va.
.mong which were the debutante 3
ances given by Captain and Mrs.
ecil Sherman Baker, in honor of D
heir daughter, Miss Eleanor Bak- :
r; Captain and Mrs. William N. JEFF !
srs in honor of their daughter, Miss :
ucie LETTERS; tea dance given at y
ne home of Captain and Mrs. Henry ,
ackey, in honor of their daughter, q
Iiss Katherine Lackey; dance at B
lie quarters of Rear Admiral and q
Irs. R. E. Coontz, in honor of the
,ason's debuntantes, followed by q
inner party on board the U. S. S. n
Iyoming. The New Years dance :
ven at the Pine Beach Hotel by
e officers attached to the Naval :
ase, and dinner party on board q
e U. S. S. Nevada, followed by a 5
nee given by the Commandment =
ID officers of the Navy Yard, Nor :
TX, Va. q
Miss Myrtle Coulbourn entertain 3
today at the Monticello Hotel at :
luncheon, followed by a matinee 4
rty at the Colonial Theatre. Miss y
ulbourn received with her mo- q
err, Mrs. T. S. Coulbourn. Covers
re laid for eight and her other q
ests included: Misses Bertha
ontz, Eleanor Baker, Nancy JEFF q
s, Lucie Jeffers, Margaret Rick q
It's, Edith Lamphier and Esther
arfo1, EroY1o tho NOrfO1lr VIRGIN u