Milford chronicle., 1928-01-27
Ocean View

The Sunday services were inspir-
ing.
The Bethel M. E. Sabbath School
is holding a contest, illustrating a
thermometer which registers the
number in ttendance-blues and
reds. The newly elected officers
are: Superintendent, Thos. p. Hick-
man; assistant superintendent, Will
lis Mitchell; secretary, Sydney
Pruitt assistant secretary, Ellis
Gray; treasurer, Mrs. VIM. H. Belts;
librarians, Emory Hudson, Thomas
Hickman, Jr., Norman Calhoun and
Willard Pusey.
Mrs. Oscar Pusey visited rela-
tives in Philadelphia last week.
Several ladies of the M. E..
Church will hold the play, Clubbing
A Husband" in the Community
House at Dagsboro on Saturday
night, January 2S. Characters:
Mrs. Blanche Newman, bride, Miss
Florence Hickman; Mrs. Henrietta
Ashton, her sister, from Boston,
Mrs. Florence Burbage; Maud Ash
ton, an overgrown girl, dressed
NOuIlS, NlIS. IluIn oCAAS5
Mrs. Newman's colored cook, Mrs.
Cecil Steele; Bridget O'Flanagan,
Mrs. Elsie Hickman; Mrs. Ottaway,
an old grandmother of the past,
Mrs. Mary Bennett; Mrs. Ferris, her
daughter, Mrs. Nettie Hickman; DR..
Georgina Jordan, spinster femin-
ist, Miss Helen Johnson; Mrs.
Whitney, inclined to be jealous,
Mrs. Elva Steele; Mrs. Reynolds,
something Of bargain hunter, Mrs.
Eva Derrickson; Mrs. Harry Hud-
son, inclined to be nervous, Mrs.
Viola Robinson; Mrs. Skylark, a
woman of ideals, Mrs. Ethel David
son. Scene-a country town. Time
of playing, about two hours. Ad-
mission: 3Oc for adults; 15c for
children. Everyone come and enjoy
a humorous entertainment.
Mrs. E. c. Hallman, of Berlin, has
been visiting Mrs. Edward Hick-
man, Mrs. VIM. H. Belts and Mrs.
Georgia Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Richards
and Mrs. Frank Joseph, of George
town, motored here and visited Mr..
and Mrs. George K. Evans last week
and took dinner with Mrs. Annie
Richards. -....
Mr.. George 1. Quillen motored to
Philadelphia with Mrs. Quillen last
week where she sailed on steamer
for distant shores.
James J. Freeman and wife, of
Snow Hill, Md, visited Mrs. Sallie
Freeman last week.
Mrs. Edward Hickman entertain
ed several young people in honor of
her daughter Gladys 18th birthday.
Games were played and refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were
served.
Mrs. Effie Latchum and brother,
Wilmer Burton; Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Burton and sister, Mrs. Leah
Daisey, motored to Selbyville and
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Baker
on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Irwin Hudson, of Dagsboro,
and Mrs. Addison Hudson, of Rox-
ana, visited their aunt, Mrs. Lizzie
Quillen, and mother, Mrs. Martha
Bishop, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Williams
have returned from a visit with
their sons, Clifton and William, and
Chester Williams, in the South.
Messrs. Aaron Warren and James
Lynch motored to Philadelphia on a
business trip last week.
Messrs. Frank Moore, Wilmer
Steele and a Mr.. Hoffman mOtored
to Philadelphia and New Jersey,
looking after business interests.
This town is thriving in various
lines. The carpenters are busy, the
pOultrymen have their thousands of
young chicks under care at this
time. The farmers are cleaning Nup
their land and attending to numer-
Gus other tasks.
Our merchants are ehdeavoring to
supply the needs of the community
withrgroceries, gloves and stockings
to keep everyone warm; and mus
Inns and dry goods to the house
wives, who are now doing their
sewing.
The sermon preached by Rev. G.
w. Branford in the M. E. Church
stirred the hearts of his hearers to
a stronger determination. The text
was, "I'm Not Ashamed of the
Gospel of Christ, which is the
Power of God Unto Salvation"
1.-THE Presbyterian Church Rev.
Sheese delivered an impressive dis
course on "In the Valley of Baoa
Dig a Well"
Mrs. Irwin Murray had her arm
broken when she fell over a basket.
On the coming Sabbath Mr.. Thos,
Hudson will conduct his class at the
experience meeting at II o'clock,
following Sunday School at 10