Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-04-13
Delrlnar

Rev. Leonard White, pastor of the
Delmar M. e. Church, has been re-
turned to this charge for another
year by the Wilmington Conference.
His congregation will tender him a
reception on Wednesday evening,
April IL, in the social hall of the
church. Mr.. White was elected First
Reserve Delegate to the General
Conference of the church which
meets in Kansas City in May.
Most of our young people who are
attending various colleges are spen-
ding the Easter vacation with their
parents in Delmar.
Mr., and Mrs. Allison Webster are
receiving congratulations upon the
arrival of son, their first born.
Mrs. Webster will be remembered as
Ruth Jones, daughter of Rev. and
Mrs. e. H. Jones.
Mrs. Mamie German of Ports
mouth, Va, was recent guest OF
relatives in Delmar.
The parsonage committee OF Mt.
Olivet M. P. Church here, have pur-
chased from Herman Culver, his
property on Chestnut street. The
present occupants will exchange
properties on April Is.
The members of the Delmar Fire
Department are thinking strongly of
purchasing an additional fire engine.
Mrs. Ethel Poore is confined to her
home suffering of rheumatism.
Hollis Lowe and mother, Mrs.
Alice Truitt and Mrs. Charles Truitt
visited relatives at Mardela Springs
on Sunday.
Clyde Truitt is spending the Eas-
ter holidays with relatives in North
Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Belts of Mil
ford were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. V.
]. Carmine on Sunday.
Mrs. George Pollitt Of Laurel, who
has been ill at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Atwell Lere
is very much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. I. Scott are en-
PERTAINING Miss Irene German of
Philadelphia.
Mrs. w. E. Richie entertained her
brother, George Wright Of Whining
ton over the weekend.
Mrs. Annie Ellis is again i'll at her
home on Grove street.
Mrs. w. H. Galloway has return
ed from a visit with her son and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Gallo
way of Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Disharoon have
purchased from E. N. Holloway, one
of his new bungalows on Spruce
street and are already occupying
the same.
Edward Lynch, aged rs years,
died at his home on Delaware ave-
nue. at 1 o'clock Thursday morning
after an illness of two weeks. Death
was due to a complication Of dis
eases. Edward was the youngest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank e. Lynch,
ST., and married Miss Bessie Dell of
Florida, five years ago
and since then have made their
home in Delmar. At the time of his
death he was salesman for Taylor
Brothers at Wilmington. He is sur
vived by his widow, one son, Ed
ward, Jr., father, mother and one
brother. He was member Of Del
mar Lodge No. POI, A. F. G A. M.
and the Delmar Fire Department.
Funeral services were held from his
ate home Saturday morning, con-
lucted by Rev. Leonard White. The
Masonic Order conducted services at
he grave.
Mrs. Elizabeth Elliott, aged "a
7ears, wife Of Philip Elliott, died at
Ter home on State street, Tuesday
Death was due to a COM
,lication of diseases. She is surviv-
ID by her husband and one daugh-
er, Helen, age z years, and several
,rothers and sisters. Funeral ser
ices were held in the M. E. Church
n Saturday afternoon, conducted by
sev. Leonard White. Interment in M.
,. cemetery.
Mrs. Charles Trader is i'll at her
Iome on Jewel street.
Mrs. Ida Stevens who has been
onfned to her home by illness for
everal weeks is able to be out
gain.
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