Milford chronicle., 1928-06-01
HAPPENINGS IN
II AND ABOUT TOWN

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will meet at the home of Mrs. Hub
bard Argo, June 5th.
The Busy Bees of the M. P
Church will hold Rummage Salt
this Saturday, June End, at S. A
Ross Store.
On Saturday, June End, the
Standard Bearers will hold a Rum
mage Sale. They will have every,
thing for everybody.
Vinal E. Hill, Jr., who has been il
charge of our local Crooks store, is
to take charge of the new Salisbury
store that opens this Friday.
The Standard Bearers will hold a
bake at the Pierce Hardware Store
Saturday, June 2. Come and get
your good things for Sunday.
Sixty friends, neighbors and rela-
tives of A. Russell Robbins gave
him a. delightful surprise party on
his birthday last Wednesday night.
The Ladies Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian Church will hold a
rummage sale in the store formerly
occupied by Mr.. Mettam on Satur-
day, June End, starting at 10 a. m.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. Church will hold the last meet
ing before adjournment for the sum-
mer next Wednesday, June 9th, at
the chapel. We would like every
member to be present.
The country home of the late
DR.. J. Cardeen Cooper, with its 8
acres, located on the highway below
Camden, will be sold at public auc-
ton Saturday, June 9th, at 2.30 p.
m. See the big advertisement on
another page.
Milford Odd Fellows are planning
a memorial service at Odd Fellows
cemetery on Sunday afternoon, June
10th. This is an annual service held
by this organization and is awaited
with interest. Full details and the
program will appear in the columns
of this paper next week.
Rev. J. Franklin Bryan, pastor of
the First Methodist Protestant
Church, will deliver a sermon of in
terest to the public on next Sunday
Best Investment" and there will be
special music. The Children's Day
services will be held at this church
on the second Sunday evening in
June. Il
Barrett Morgan, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Morgan, near Milford,
has the distinction of being the
champion speller of Pine Grove
School, and has therefore been gran
ted certificate to that effect from
the Every Evening"" Barrett has
also passed two whole grades this
year-the third and fourth. We con-
gratulate him on his success.
There will be an all-day meeting
at the Pilgrim Holiness Church,
Milford, Sunday, June 3rd. Rev. C. |
S. Hope, of Delmar, will preach in
the afternoon and Mrs. Ingsly, from |
Washington, D. c., will sing for us.
Services-9.3O a. m, Sunday school; |
11.OO a. M, 2 p. m. and 700 p. m, |
preaching and song service. All |
are invited to come and enjoy these
services.
Tuesday evening, June II, the La
dies Aid of the M. P. Church will /
give a play entitled "How the Story
Grew" in the Sunday school room.
There will be no tickets on sale,
just pay at the door. Price of admis-
sion rs and Is cents. We will give
you full two hours entertainment,
so don't miss it. We promise you
will get your moneys worth as we
have a number of other things that
you will enjoy.
The following relatives and
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gov
erdale gave Mr.. Coverdale a sur
prise birthday party on Monday
night: Mr.. and Mrs. John Wells,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Wells and
son Billy, Miss Mollie Wells, Mr..
and Mrs. Ollie Adkins, James and
Katherine Adkins, Mr.. and Mrs. l
John Wilson, Mrs. Martin Webb, Mr. {
and Mrs. William Ritter and son {
Frank, Mrs. Rosie Hart, all of
Lewes, and from Milford, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mills, Mrs. George !
Jester and Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. !
Steward.
The Mite Society of the Presbyter-
AN Church met in the Bible Glass
room of the church on Wednesday
night of last week for their BIZ >
business meeting and to v
celebrate with a surprise party, Mrs. Z
Francis D. Welcomes twenty-frst y y
as treasurer of the So ?
,iety. Mrs. Welcome was presented "
with beautiful gift, and as she eft Il
vas given great bouquets of flowers d.
" the society. Following the busi-
less meeting, there was a most in el
eresting program, consisting of mu- al
ic and readings, in which the fol- b.
owing took part: Mrs. Fred Corbett, hi
drs. Walter Reed, Mrs. Pendleton, tu
FRS. Frank Austin, Mrs. Cora Dam OF
els. Afterwards there were delicious &C
There were about As &C
at this meeting, which ter tu
minated the business meetings of the ia
ear. ia
m
The annual recital of the music
upils of Mrs. Elizabeth D. Riggs, or
-as held at her home on Friday ev- M
ming, May 25. Twenty-Five pupils N
in the program which 81
as enjoyed by parents and friends. hi
he program was as follows: Duet, hi
rolic of the Lambs, Vivian Shute +u
nd Frances Shockley; Sweetheart bs
Taltz, Mabel Draper; Swaying vi,
rees, Martha Mccullough; First +1
ose Waltz, Betty Manlove; To the tbi
inner, Joseph Elliott; Playing Tag, wiz
yrtle Coverdale; Twinkling Stars, tb,