Milford chronicle., 1928-04-13
Frederick

The play Clarence Decides" wi
be given for the benefit of the FREQ
erica Sunshine Society, on Wednes
day evening, April Is, at eight o
clock, in the Town Hall.
Wednesday evening of this wee
was the time scheduled for the pla
but due to the fact that severa
members of the cast, composed Q
young people from wildwood, coul
not be present it was postponed un
til the 18th.
clarence Decides" has been glyel
I'm Milford and nearby towns, by thl
same cast, to capacity houses. Thos'
who have seen it speak of it as al
excellent play and it is hoped tina
the hall will be we'll filled. The ad
mission for children is twenty-five
cents and for adults thirty-tV'
cents.
Mrs. I. w. Belts attended the tea
given by Mrs. John Pearce Cam II
Newark recently which was a very
brilliant affair.
Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Thomas OF
Dagsboro, 1. K. Gooden of Wyoming
Miss Lillian Lingo of Magnolia, Miss
Katbryn Lingo of Suffolk, Va, and
Miss Naomi Lingo and Harry Lingo
of Wilmington were the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lingo over the
weekend. ~,
Mrs. John B. Derrickson and Mrs.
w. Belts attended the meeting OF
tbe Col. Haslet Chapter of the d. A.
which was held in Dover on Mon
dav afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Russell Wilson.
Mrs. I. w. Belts attended the sup
per given for the benefit OF the NIL,
ford Emergency Hospital IN MILFORD
last Thursday.
Fisher was elected town balllh anu
Cant Cunningham tax collector.
In commemoratiOn OF Easter
4ovous service was held in the Trln-
ity M. p. Church on Sunday even
inc beautiful flowers lent an air Oh
life and springtime to the occasion.
The children were fine in reclta-
lions and songs. Special music was
rendered by the choir. A line ser
mon was given by the PASTOR Rev
NJ q Benson, at the morning ser
vice. -, oi,1
One OF the most delightful social
affairs of the season was the Tea
given on Wednesday Of last week at
tbe home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mrs. Ben
iamin F. Burton, when the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss sara
Elizabeth Burton, to Raymond W.
Gordon of Syracuse, N. Y, was an
nounced. Miss Burton is a graduate
of Cvracuse University, which MI
Gordon attended at the same time
II was there that the romance ne
gan which eliminated in this en-
oaoement The wedding Will take
Mace in June and will be Oh 1nuch
interest to society. The secret was
made known to the guests when ut
tie kathryn Snyder who was dalnt-
ilv dressed in pink crepe presented
Miss Burton with a lovely bouquet
of forget-me-nots, yellow and PINK
roses with the ring concealed there
in. Miss Burton who is a very at
tractive young lady, looked lovely IN
a frock of yellow figured net over
yellow silk, made with tight bodice
and ruffled skirt trimmed with blue
velvet. Her mother, Mrs. Burlon'
wore a handsome gown OF gray HaO
creme with trimmings OF gray lace
Tbev were assisted in receiving by
Mrs Richard S. Angle of Philadel-
1bia and Mrs. w. M. Griswold OF
Clifton Springs, N. Y. All the recelv-
mo marty carried bouquet. Mrs. Johh
D nerrickson and Mrs. Charles
assisted in pouring tea. The
decorations in the home were OF
linz and yellow color scheme, Delng
out with soft yellow candies.
'o;-,i, and yellow roses and baskets OF
Golden daffodils. Mrs. CLYDE Nelson
of Milford and Mrs. Faulkner OIL u
yer rendered delightful muslcal
Iections on violin and piano during
he afternoon. The house guests
wore. Mrs. Kathryn Spencer, Had
Ionfeld. N. J.; Mrs. W. NJ. GrlsWol9' i
clifton Springs, N. Y; Mrs. Il. D
snoIe Mrs. Elmer T. Snyder MIS-
Charles Spencer, Mrs. william
Stiles Mrs. Frank Lee, Mrs James
FLETCHER. Philadelphia. The Town
nests were numerous and those out
# town were: Mrs. Grace HUME
wood, Mrs. Henry W. Hargadlne ana
Mrs. Morford, all Of Wilmington q
Trs. watson X. Belts of MiddletoWn' Fl
frs. Charles Terry, Jr., Mrs. Maur- "
re Hartnett, Jr., Mrs. James Satter- r.
ield. Mrs. John Hopkins, Mrs. Ca "
ALI Simple, all of Dover; Mrs. Har-
,adine. Woodside; Mrs. Alive Ger II
w. Blooming Grove, N. Y; Mrs. a.
(. White, East Orange, N. j.; Mrs. L.
,harles Jones and Mrs. James COL Al
7ell of Milton.
Another very delightful affair was ii
he bridge luncheon given on Satur-
av afternoon when Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
william w. Wilson announced the nc
Engagement of their daughter, Miss
tartan Wilson, to Joseph c. Gerow y,
{ Blooming Grove, N. Y. The color .
eheme of white and yellow was II,
erv artisticalIy carried out with of
rhite and yellow tulips, daffod1ls
nd Easter lilies. The handles of the "a
asket containing the flowers on the
ming table was made to resemble %
n engagement ring, while the SCI Ga
ret was disclosed by the twin
carts attached to the favors with on
Il names Marian" and "Joe." The A.
tests were Miss Sarah Gerow of ~
-bite Plains, N. Y, Miss Alice Ger b he
y of blooming Grove, N. Y, Mrs. ~
aIcoIm Griswold of Clifton -
brings. N. Y, Miss Mary Derrick hi
N Miss Sara Burton, Miss Mary W
oey, Miss Mary Garbutt' Miss Mary lis
elyin. Miss Helen Alexander ana m,
rs Herbert Dodd, all of Frederick: he
ne afternoon was a very delightful tel tel
,e as Miss Wilson is a charming M
80 1odv She is a graduate OF the ~,