Milford chronicle., 1928-09-28
Greenwood

The high winds and rain whicl
continued from Tuesday morning t.
Wednesday night did not do mucl
damage in Greenwood or vicinity
Some trees were uprOoted and quite
a few apples were blown from the
trees. "
Wilson Owens has returned from
Philadelphia where he had beeI
spending sometime attending the
AtWater-Kent Radio School
Rev. Ziba Adams, pastor of the
Greenwood M. P. Church, will re-
main in his present charge for an
other conference year.
A number of our town folk went
to Rehoboth Wednesday to see the
ocean as it roared and Kissed I'M
der the 60-mile gale.
Mrs. Leola Ratledge, Mrs. Ronald
Fry and children were Wilmington
visitors last week.
The Greenwood w. c. T. held
the first fall meeting at the home Of
Mrs. ]. F. Porter on Wednesday eE-
enfng. The following officers were
elected: President, Mrs. Katie POr-
ter; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Nora Radcliff; treasurer, Mrs. Eliza
Hanks; recording secretary Mrs.
Della Spence. Mrs. Annie Waller of
Delmar was at the meeting and gave
an interesting talk.
Mrs. Justina Johnson, age 81
years, and six months. passed away
Friday morning, September Fl. She
had been in poor health for some
time, but able to be around until
three months before her death. The
funeral services were held in st.
Johnstown Church, Sunday after
noon. Interment was in cemetery
adjoining church. She leaves five
sons and one daughter to mourn her
loss. She was a devoted mother |
and lived a beautiful Christian life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Fowler gave
their little daughter, Elnora, a sur
prise party on her seventh birth
day.
Little Bayard Coulter is quite ill;
he was operated on for appendicitis
in the Marshall Hospital at Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Meredith are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth of a fine daughter, Jean Ray.
Mrs. Blema Tatman was given a
surprise party Saturday evening by
many of her friends in the NJ. E.
Church.
A purse was presented to her.
Mrs. Tatman and family are NOV
ing to Wilmington. They will be
greatly missed from the church and
The Epworth League held bust ,
ness meeting and the following Of !
icers were elected: President, Mrs. !
John Todd; first vice president, Mrs. :
Harry Pearson; second vice presi-
lent, Mrs. George Hanks; third vice
Mrs. VIM. Day; fourth
rice president, Mrs. Douglas Fry;
Mrs. Edgar Isaacs; treas
lrer, Mrs. Oscar Lof1and. ?
William Hanks and Miss Eva g
Twigg have gone to school at the o
of Delaware. Miss Lillian =
saacs has gone to Peirce's Business
school in Philadelphia, and Gerald !,
to Bliss Electrical School -
n Washington, D. C. y
Jacob Hatfield who has been quite !,
lex is able to be out again. G,
The first week in October will be "
bserved as rally week in the M. E.
hurch. Monday night an official Fl
ally will be held. Tuesday night a IL
rally. Rev. Collins from NJ
harrington will be the speaker. m
thursday evening, an Epworth OF
eague rally; an inspirational pro- I
ram has been prepared; that will tt
e followed with a social. Friday m
7ening a program for the children. ca
unday night special program is b!
eng arranged. So
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaul and Will Loco
erman and family of Philadelphia tn
ere Sunday visitors at the home of q
r. and Mrs. S. NJ. Liden. Oh
in
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