Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11

All day services will be held at
Pilgrim Holiness church, Milton, on
Sunday, October 18th. Visiting pas
tors from other churches of the de-
nomination will be present and as
sist in these services. The public is
cirdially invited to attend all the
services of the day.
Miss Ethel Gugel, Miss Clara
Bremme, Mr.. Fred Gugel and Mr..
Paul Fletcher, Jr., all of Philadel-
phia, were guests of Rev. and Mrs.
d. X. Sturgis at the M. P. parsonage
over the weekend.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will hold their monthly
business meeting at the home of Mrs.
Emma Hunter on Monday evening,
October IA, at 1880. Text word,
Truth"
The following officers have been
elected for the coming year in the
w. c. T. u: president, Mrs. Carrie
Hood; recording secretary, Mrs.
Clara Starkey; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Mary NAPLES; treasurer,
Mrs. Carrie Burrous. Delegates to
the convention, which is to held in
Dover in Peoples church, on Octo-
Der 16-17-1S, were elected at the last
meeting, and are Mrs. Edna Jones
and Miss Maggie Robbins.
Mis- Blanche Johnson and brother,
Franklin, of Millville, N. j., were
guests of Miss Irma White on Sun
day.
Mrs. A. T. Dickerson, of Smyrna,
and Mrs. Harry McGlade, of Bryn
Mawr, Pa, spent Sunday with Mrs.
w. G. White.
Charles Klopp, agricultural teach
er in the Milton high school, is i'll
at his home on Chestnut street.
Mrs. James H. Palmer has return
ed to her home after spending last
week in Wilmington.
Mrs. Charles E. Thackery is visit
ing in Wilmington and Philadelphia
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. White enter
tanned over the weekend Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Johnson, of Millville,
N. j., and Mr.. and Mrs. John Moore,
of Hammontown, N. ].
Mrs. Clarence Reed and Mrs. j. D.:
Smith spent Sunday with their
sister, Mrs. o. L. Davis, in Whining
ton.
The town authorities have begun
the grading of Front street, from
Federal to Chestnut, and Chestnut
street from Front to Atlantic street,
preparatory to laying hard surface
pavement. This work will relieve
traffic on Federal street. These
streets, especially Chestnut street
hill, have long been in almost i'm
passable condition and their repair
is welcomed by those compelled to
use them. The county road building
machinery is being used in the work.
The surface will be of stone and a
tar coating.
Rally Day services will be held in
the M. P. Church this Sunday even
ing. A fine program has been pre-
pared and the church will probably
be crowded to the doors.
A goal of 1T has been set for the
attendance at the Sunday school at
the M. P. church this Sunday morn
ing. The pastor will preach a spe-
cldl italy LAY oSAuOA e1I bhO HANAA
ing church service.
A large congregation was present
at the M. P. church last Sunday
evening when the pastor preached
on the theme, Through Christ to
God"
The monthly business meeting OF
the Golden Rule and Friendship
Bible classes was held on Monday
evening of this week. Pledges were
made by eac hclass toward the new
CARPET which the church will soon
buy. After other routine business
was attended to the social commit
tees of the classes served refresh
ments.
Ushers appointed by the Friend
ship Bible class are as follows:
Morning, F. B. Carey, Geo. R. David
son, W. A. Johnson; evening, clyde
Belts, Delmar Jefferson, Willard
Clifton. -,
Special evangelistic services will
start in the M. P. church next Mon
day night to continue for two weeks.
The pastor, Rev. D. X. Sturgis, will
preach the first week, and during
the second week will be assisted by
neighboring pastors. New song
books have been secured and the
song service will be a special Tea
t11ra of the meetings.