Milford chronicle., 1928-03-09
Lincoln City

1t is with sadness that we record
the death of Mrs. Nancy Truitt, wild
ow of Joshua w. Truitt, much be-
loved woman of this town, who pass
ed away at the nome of her laugh
ter, Mrs. G. w. Swain on Saturday
morning, March 3rd, after a brief
illness, age "a years and "a days.
The deceased was a devoted mother
and always ready and willing to aid
in time Of need. She had lived a
long and beautiful life and was
ready for the Masters call.
No trembling sad farewell from her
uuivering lips was heard,
So softly she crossed that quiet
stream when not a ripple stirred
We were spared the parting of tears
she was spared the mortal strife
1t was scarcely dying, she only
passed in a moment to endless
life.
She is survived by eight children:
Mrs. VIM. Clendaniel, Mrs. G. W.
Swain. Mrs. Harry Belts, waiter
Trnitt. Harry Truitt, VIM. Trultt'
) Mrs Murray Wyatt, and Mrs. How
ard Beideman; two brothers. Geo. y.
Reed and e. G. Reed, and NUMBER
of grandchildren. Funeral services
we're held in the church on Tuesday
afternoon conducted by Rev. w. Z.
Ruckson and Rev. Otis Reed Of Hoe
lressin. and interment made in the
Lincoln cemetery. The floral tributes
were many and beautiful.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. Carpenter en-
tertained on Sunday: Mr.. and MIS-
CLAYTON Wright and children, Waiter,
Clarence and Thelma, VIM. WllgnC
Mrs John Andrews OF Philadelphia
visited friends here on Tuesday.
Mrs. Mark WEIGH Of Wilmington
is spending a few days with H. ID.
Cook and family.
Mrs. Harry Warren and daughter'
Mrs. Paynter Collins, were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Potter
of Cedar Neck on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilkins en-
tertained on Sunday Mr.. and MRS.
James West and son and Wm'
Roach and family of Georgetown.
Mrs. S. A. Donovan, Margaret
Donovan. Mrs. Jay Abbott, VIM.
Donovan and Albert Donovan spent
Sunday at Wilmington as the guest
of II. S. Marker and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Watson OF Key
noIds were guests of John H. Glen
daniel and family on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Vannie Messick and
son of Georgetown visited the Tor
mer's mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
watson on Sunday.
The Ladies Aid will meet ut the
parsonage on Friday evening,
March 9th. The committees named
for the social hour were Mrs. q. M.
Donovan, Mrs. Nathaniel CoVefda!e
and Mrs. Joseph Headley. A full at
tendance is desired. 4
Robert Thomas and wife and JOS
enh Messick were visitors at Will
mington on Sunday. On their return
home they were accompanied Dy
Mrs. Ira Short who will remain here
for a visit.
DIR. and Mrs. Franklin Bryan OF
Milford and Mr.. and Mrs. James VIII
kins were dinner guests at the home
of RAYMOND Wilkins and family on
Wednesday.
APT. A. meeting will be held at
Tvnch's School on Thursday even
ing. March 18th at Z o'clock. II
stormy it will be held the next clear
evening. There will be ice cream
and cake on sale, also fancy hand1-
work donated by the pupils. Every !
body welcome.
Paynter Collins and wife enter ,
tanned at dinner on Sunday: Geo. IL "
Warren and family, H. F. Warren
and wife and Geo. Reed. !
A meeting of the B. of P. Sunday
school class will be held at the home
of the teacher, Mrs. VIM. Donovan, ,
on Monday evening, March 18th. tlv-
cry member is urged to be present.
Walter Wright and friend. MIS-.
B. D. Carpenter and Miss Mary
CHAPMAN were Dover visitors on
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry K. Clendanlel /
entertained four tables at a bridge
party on Friday evening.
Mrs. ]. L. Clendaniel is spending
tbe week with relatives at Whining
ton. .,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clark of Mil
ford were guests Of Frank Vadakln
and family on Sunday.
Services Sunday IS follows:
Preaching 10 a. m. Sunday school
II a. m. Evening service p. m. Md
week prayer service z p. m.
Slaughter Neck: Preaching p. nj.
Call at MOrsSson's Store for Pet