Milford chronicle., 1928-06-29
Milton Letter

in Milton on Saturday afternoon.
Charles Stuchlik, local poultry
dealer, shipped two boat loads OF
poultry, eggs and other produce tc
wildwood, N. j., on Monday and
Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Morris who has been
i'll at her home for several days, is
convalescing. Mrs. Howard Anderson
who has been nursing Mrs. Morris,
has returned to her home in Lans-
downe, Pa.
Miss Susie Carey stopped in Mil
ton few days last week enroute to
Philadelphia from Florida, where
she spent the winter and spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Thurdon OF
Philadelphia spent a part of last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. John Milby.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hearne of Camden,
N. J., spent Sunday with her bro
ther, Henry McAllister. Mrs. Hearne
was on her way to Laurel where she
will spend some time with her
daughter.
The cottages at Broadkill Beach
are being opened by their owners
for the season. In a few days all
cottages will be occupied and this
resort will be the mecca for visitors
from Wilmington, Philadelphia and
Camden, N. J.
A concrete gutter and crossing is
being laid at the intersection OF
Mulberry and Lake avenue, the lat
ter being a new street opening up a
section for residences.
String beans, new potatoes and
fried chicken are ripe and awaiting
the influx of city relatives to 1evour
them.
David T. Atkins has completed the
shingling of the walls of his home.
Mr.. Atkins who is Sc years old, did
the work himself-a most remark
able feat for a man of his age. He
scaled the ladders and staging as
spray as man many years young
er.
Misses May Ellingsworth and Mary
Betty Crouch entertained the Junior
Endeavors at Social Hall on Monday
evening.
Miss Elizabeth Lank of Frederick
is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Robert
B. Hopkins.
Cedar Creek Camp Meeting, one of
the largest colored camps in lower
Delaware, will begin on Sunday,
July Sth and continue over three
Sundays. This camp is held under
the auspices of Milford A. M. 3. !
Church, with Rev. W. W Trader in !
charge. The camp woods is on the |
Larry Smith farm, on the road from |
Milton to Milford, and is beautifully !
situated. Some of the ministers who
have been invited are DR.. W. c. ia
son, of st. Paul's M. E. Church, and
Dr.. F. D. Cobb of Mt Enon Baptist
Church, Milford; Revs. J. D. Springs
If Milton; M. P. Jackson, George
own; R. W. Wright, Greenwood;
Lit Robbins, Bridgeville; DR.. H. F.
TREE, presiding elder of Dover Dis
rict; DR.. o. E. Neal, presiding elder
If Wilmington District.
The Fisher Bible Glass will hold ]
heir regular monthly business meet
ng at the home of Mrs. Irwin G.
King, on Tuesday evening, July 3rd,
It 1880 o'clock. Watch word "Na- (
ion"
A picture show, benefit of the Mil
on baseball club, will be given in
he Fox Theatre on the evening of ]
'uly 4. All fans are invited to come s
nd help the club and spend pleas {
mt evening, !
w. Virden Marshall, of Lewes, was /
Milton visitor on Monday. S
James Williams, of Milton, has v
rected a building on the concrete S
Dad just north of town limits and
ill shortly open a filling station, b
nd carry a stock of oils and auto T
Mobile accessories. Later Mr.. Will
ams will operate way-side market '
stand. d
John Jones of near Robbins, has
CURED a concrete foundation for a I
yelling he is to erect for himself :
n the concrete road just north of p
[ilton. This section, since its open G
lg a short time ago, is building up y
apidly with modern homes. II
Mrs. John Goodwin who has been ~ ~
l for several months at her home u
ere, shows but little improvement r,
nd her family and friends are '
realty concerned about her condi- 4,
on. ~
The Robert Vaughn property on o.
nion street is undergoing repairs, y.
'eatly improving the appearance of T.
is home. n
Captain Alfred Lekites is repaint- ~
g his home on Union street. o.
The Rev. William M. Green, a re- a-
red minister of the Wilmington M. a1
Conference, died at his home
re on Saturday after an illness of
veral weeks. He was 81 years
1. Funeral services were held in
lton M. E. Church Monday after
on at 1 o'clock, by the Rev. G. N. III
mes. Mr.. Greene, after serving
rious churches in the Wilmington
retired few years ago
d took up his home at Wyoming.
ter he married Mrs. Lucy Atkins,
Milton, and removed here where y
resided until his death. Be
les his wife he leaves several
ildren by previous marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Fithian and =
lighter, Isabelle, of Salem, N. j., -.
, the guests of his brother, Cap 10 10
n Samuel Fithian. w e
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. L. Talman, of u
lisa, OKLA, accompanied by Miss 7r.1
gina and Master Charles McMul- VII =
, are guests of Mrs. Talman's Oi1
'ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Me- n
. They made the trip from ms
sa by motor, coming by the way 'u1
New Orleans and Washington, D. N
They will remain here about two LOW
eks and on their return will be N
by John McMullen, Ga
, has been staying with his oay
ndparents until his graduation M