Milford chronicle., 1928-06-01
Ocean View

recently.
Fish are brought to our door
twice a week and garden greens are
plentiful.
A large congregation filled the M.
E. Church on Sunday morning, when
the baccalaureate sermon was prea-
ched by Rev. C. w. Branford, the
pastor.
The members and friends of other
churches united for a mutual inter-
est in the graduates and grammar
school classes.
The program for the morning SER
vice was: Morning worship IL o.
clock; prelude, Grand Choeur," by
Mrs. Davidson; professional, Mrs.
Noble played while the class entered
and marched to the front; hymn,
Guide Me o Thou Great Jehovah"
Apostles creed, followed by prayer
by Rev. Raymond Bishop; then Sc
lection by the choir; Psalter-special
class leading; gloria patri; notices,
Rev. T. H. Hudson; offering; bau-
tone solo, "My Task" Prof. Noble;
congregation sang the hymn, "Hark,
the Voice of Jesus Calling;;" sermon
(Baccalaureate) by Rev. c. w. Bran
ford, subject, Opening the Gates of
Tomorrow" The text was found in
the Book of Isaiah. He gave an in
spring address and said among
many things that was splendid: "The
requisite of an education is a fixed
purpose "a power of concentration.
Have a high standard of ideals. "The
essence of true education is to train;
instruct and discipline, which will
enable the youth to comprehend the
meaning of wisdom and make their
contribution to the world" Acquire
education that you might serve. Fol
lowing this address Prof. Grassmyer,
the principal made an effective pray
er. Recessional by Mrs. Noble; bene-
diction by Rev. Bishop. Postlude by
Mrs. Davidson.
Robert Hudson celebrated his S5th
birthday last week at his home in
Cedar Neck. He is a brother of Ebe
Hudson, who lives near him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Truitt gave a
dinner at their home on Thursday
last, May oath. Several young fried
chickens were on the menu, green
peas, ETC., that tempted the appetite.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Spanutius of Elizabeth, N. j.,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Belts, Mrs. Ed
ward Hickman and daughter, Miss
Gladys.
The births that took place last
week were: Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Hill
of Newark, Md, are receiving con-
gratulations upon the arrival of a
daughter; Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ste
vens had baby son born unto them
last Saturday. The child died after
a few hours.
The principal events of this week
so far were: The Women's Christian
Temperance Union which met at the
Methodist parsonage, with Rev. and
Mrs. c. w. Branford on Monday
night. These women who are part
of a large organization from all over
the world, have formed rule to en-
gage in a noon tide prayer each day.
When we stop and remember that
thousands of Christian women are
lifting their hearts in prayer to God,
to safeguard our men and women,
and children, and lead them to do
the right, it is inspiring to all who
think upon the good.
Miss Esther Ford of Dover visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Hudson and
family on Sunday.
Mrs. Minerva Hudson and daugh-
ter Daisy and two sons Of Philadel-
phia and Mrs. Irwin Murray Of Phila-
delphia motored down and have been
guests of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elijah Dafsey.
Mrs. Clara Richards came from
her daughters home in Franklin
vile, N. J., and is now spending |
sometime with her daughter, Mrs. |
Dolby.
Everett Mitchell of Laurel and girl
friend of Ocean City, Nd, visited Mr..
and Mrs. Gardner Brasure on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wardell of Phil
adelphia motored here and visited
their aunt, Mrs. Joshua James and
Mr.. James.
Mrs. James Lynch visited Mrs.
Vernon Cobb on Saturday at Clarks-
Vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zeno Long of near
Roxana visited Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Hearn on Sunday.
Capt. and Mrs. William Quillen Of
Jlarksville visited their son, Will
lam Quillen, the painter, and his
'amily, last week.
Mrs. William Powell and two chill
lren, Carolyn and Daniel, Of East
Pa, are visiting her
PARENTS, Mr.. and Mrs. James Evans
md daughter, Miss Mary, and son,
Maurice.
The social events Of the past week
lave been as follows: On Thursday
light Charles Hooker and his mo-
her, Mrs. Ethel Hooker, entertained
he Senior, Junior and Sophomore
lasses of Lord Baltimore High /
school, at their home. A delightful
ime was spent in games and music.
he table was tastefully decorated
nth a centerpiece Of rose colored
inks and gray bouquet fern, their
lass colors.
Mrs. Annie Evans Of MilIville Wis
ted her sister, Mrs. George Pusey,
ecently.
Mrs. VIM. Doderer and daughter,
[iss Dorothy of Brooklyn, N. Y, and
ouis Evans of New York, visited
apt. and Mrs. Alonzo Evans over
le weekend and attended the
hurch services. The latter's sister,
Tiss Delena Daisey, is one Of the
raduates Of Lord Baltimore School.
The commencement exercises of
ord Baltimore High School took
lace in Bethel M. E. Church on
thursday night, May 81.
Children's Day services will be
I'D at Christian Church on Sunday
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