Milford chronicle., 1928-08-17
Houston

III X. moore, superintendent. Preach
ing at 1920 by the pastor, Rev. I
i E. Carr. Glass meeting immediatel
. after the preaching. Evening ser
+ vices, Epworth League at Gar
c Preaching at o'clock. Prayer meet
ing every Wednesday night begin
l. ming at o'clock. Everybody is wei
g come to come to these meetings.
= Frank M. Johnson, the sexton o
our church, was taken very ill OF
Saturday with an acute attack O
kidney trouble, but is very mucl
5 improved at this writing.
, Alfred Collins stuck a clam rake
in his foot over a week ago. Blood
poison developed and he has beer
confined to his home until the last
day or two he was able to get
around with the aid of crutches.
Mrs. Watson Wooters of Whining
ton is very ill at the home of her
brother, Alfred Collins at Williams
vile.
While picking beans on Monday
morning Miss Della Burlingame was
bitten in the palm of her left hand
by a snake. She had it attended to
at once but her hand and arm are
greatly infammed and very much
swollen up to the elbow. We sin
cerely hope that Miss Della does
not have much trouble with her
hand and that it will soon be al
right again.
Little Miss Jane Scott, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Heber Scott, is Wis
iting with her uncle and aunt. Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Robinson in Phil
adelphia, New York and other
places of interest.
The Misses Gladys and Della Bur-
! lingame who have been visiting
their aunt, Mrs. Hunt and other rel
atives in Philadelphia for the past
two weeks have returned home and
were accompanied by Mrs. Hunt
who will visit her brothers family
and will also spend sometime with
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Prettyman.
Mrs. George Armour is staying
in Milton with her mother, Mrs.
Voshell who has been very ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reese. Geo.
Reese and Miss Ruth Minner, all of
! Wilmington, who have been occu-
plying the Minnie Reed cottage at
Slaughter Beach for the past week
were the dinner guests on Sunday
of their sister, Mrs. j. Howard This
tlewood.
Miss Mildred Burlingame has
gone to Philadelphia for two weeks
where she will be the guest of Mrs.
Miller.
Reese Thistlewood and George
Simpson Of Wintherthur spent the
weekend with their respective par
ents.
Mrs. Joseph Marvel and Mrs. Ed
gar Marvel have been spending
sometime with Oscar Marvel and
family at Newport News, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Platt of New
ark, N j., and granddaughter, Vir-
gle Minner of Laws, spent Thurs
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Sharp and family.
Miss Gladys Armour spent the
weekend with her grandmother.
Mrs. Voshell at Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Vienot and
daughter Barbara of New York City
are visiting his brother, Irving Vie
not and family.
Mrs. Edward Smith and sons
Donald and Morton who have been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Nor |
gan returned to their home in Tux |
edo Park on Friday.
Mrs. Margaret Sapp who has been
visiting in Wilmington returned To
her home on Friday She came
home with her son Dewey, who was
in Wilmington for the day.
Harry Collins and son Foster of
chester, Pa, are spending a week
with Mrs. Eliza Collins, Mr.. Collins
mother.
lack Johnson of New York is
spending his vacation with the home
folks.
Mrs. George W. Johnson is spen-
ding several days of this week at
Slaughter Beach as the guest of her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Nutter Marvel.
Hazel Marie, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Sapp, was quite
Ill during the past week, but is bet
ter at this writing. Teething was
The cause of her sickness.
Mrs. Calvin Holcombe of Colds
ooro' N. c., is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Vineyard and
'ther relatives.
Miss Kathryn Vineyard and Miss
Eleanor Simpson are spending
week at Oak Orchard.
CHARLES Hurd lost real valuable
lcrse on Monday night.
James J. Harrington passed away
Wednesday morning at his late res
dence, near here. Mr.. Harrington
caves one son, James v. Harring-
on, his wife and numerous relatives
mourn his loss. Funeral Satur-
ay at one o'clock from his late
esldence. Interment at Odd Eel
oWs cemetery. Rev. D. E. Carr
ill officiate.