Milford chronicle., 1928-03-02
HAPPENINGS IN
II AND ABOUT TOWN

Club in their minstrel show on Mon
day, March 5th, at 8 p. m. Admission
35c.
Come to the Grange Hall March
IS and see HIRAM with his two set
tins of eggs, Waiting for the Troll
ley Car"
Come and enjoy their jolly quips
and pleasantries at the club house
next Monday night at O'Clock. Tick
cts only Soc.
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. E.
Church at chapel next Wednesday,
March 7th.
Attend the New Century Club
minstrel show and laugh all cares
-, away. An evening of fun and laugh
ter, only 35c.
Waiting for the Trolley shes
crazy, those are her nurses" Two
hours of fun for 35c at the Grange
Hall, March Is.
The Wildwood Sunshine Society
celebrated their first anniversary
with a delightful WashingtOn's
Birthday entertainment on Wednes-
day night.
Members of the Dramatic Chorus
will again give the delightful and
amusing minstrel show which was
so we'll received at the annual lun-
cheOn recently.
The Christian Endeavor Interme-
dates of the Methodist Protestant
Church held social in the church
on Friday night. Thirty-siX were
present to enjoy the games and re-
freshments.
Fire, which is thought to have
been caused by sparks from a pass
ing locomotive, burned a large hole
on the roof of the residence of N.
NJ. Stokes, Monday morning. The
Carlisle Fire Company eXtinguished
the fire by the use of chemicals.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Webb gave
dinner Sunday in honor of their
son. Clarence, Jr.'s eleventh birth
day. Those present were Mrs. Jane
Andrews. Mrs. Elizabeth Allen of
Milford, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Fisher
and daughter Edna Mae, of Freder-
lea.
CRYSTAL Fount Lodge will confer
initiatory degrees on the candidates
next Monday evening at o'clock in
the lodge room on North Walnut
street. The comforting of the degrees
will be followed by an entertainment
to be put on by members Of the
lodge.
The band of Evergreen Forest, No. /
,f 7 oh nf
ford, will broadcast program from
the Atlantic City radio station on
the night of May 10, between 8 and |
$50 o'clock. The Tall Cedars will |
be in convention at the resort during |
that week.
For the convenience of quite few |
of the members, the study classes
being held during Lent on Tuesday ,
afternoons have been changed to Fri
day afternoons. These very interest
ing classes will be held every Fri
day afternoon at 2:3O at the home of
Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt.
A musical will be given by the
Mite Society of the Presbyterian
Church on Tuesday evening, March
9Th. It will be in charge of Mrs.
Laura Hallett, and both vocal and
instrumental selections will be on
the program. The public is invited
to attend the musical.
Now that the Tuesday matinees at
tie Plaza Theatre do not begin until
$3.50 instead of $780,. the school chill
dren are able to enjoy them oftener,
for those not able to go until four
O'Clock are still able to enjoy the
feature picture. This doesn't affect
the Saturday matinees, which are
still shown at 2:30.
The minstrel show given by the
ladies of the New Century Club at
their anniversary luncheon met with
so much success that they have been
asked to repeat it, and it will he ,
given at the club building on Mon {
day, March 5, at p. m. Tickets can ,
be purchased from any of the club :
members or at the door. Price 35c. i,
The Carlisle Fire Company re-
sponded to an alarm on Friday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Ella ,
Walls on Washington street, and :
succeeded in extinguishing the fire -
before it had done any more dam =
age than to burn hole in the IoOf. .
The chimney had caught fire from :
waste paper being burned in the .
stove. o
A very enjoyable entertainment Ii
was given in the Presbyterian h
Church on Wednesday night, in Il
celebration of Washington's Birth II
day. A program consisting of ev- W
erything from cleverly entertaining c.
magicians to dramatic and musical !.
talent, was followed by delicious
refreshments and music in the
lecture room. Il
A party was given to Mildred Crit ~
9Th in honor of her fourteenth birth ~
day Saturday evening. She was the -,
recipient of many lovely gifts from II
The following who were present: il
Mary Mills, Hilda Scott, Lucille 10
Matthews, Mary Reedy, Leona Webb, 80
Hart, Maxine Grove, Joseph =,
Kemp, Willard Mettam, Norman -
Grove, John Rosa, Charles Pretty -
nan, Walter Chapman, Nelson Grif- "
18th and Reese Thistlewood, also a.
Ralph Sharp from Houston. ~,
NsThe State Forestry Commission al
las been looking over tracts of land
n this vicinity with the idea of 10
ating a State Nursery here, for the
of trees. They want
bout 9 acres of land which is to be
evoted to the growing of poplar, DS
pruce. pine and other trees. When III
be trees are the proper size they VI
ill be distributed free of charge. Id
v ~ Forests have heen ont ar