Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1929-05-24
Frederick

toMH hall on FRIDAY evening, May
24th. This comedy is irresistibly
funny-a laugh in many situations
that you will enjoy. Come out and
see it. The cast of characters fol-
lows: Sadie Boyce, Ella Belts, Ru-
ford B. Sawyer, George Carey; ST.
mon P. Chase, Willard Benson; I'm
ogene McShane, Viola Haldeman;
James j. Dare, Clarence Jester;
Walter McLain, William Garbutt;
Emily Jane Pinks, Bertha Moore.
The price of admission is 25 cents.
The Frederick people donated the
articles to the Milford Emergency
Hospital as follows: so quarts of
canned fruit, 81 glasses of jelly, rs
cans of vegetables, 10 lbs. of sugar,
boxes of macaroni and spaghetti,
z cans of soup, boxes of rice, 2
cans of cocoa, plum pudding, soap,
potatoes, several boxes of different
kinds of cereal, pancake flour, tapi-
oca, boxes of cornstarch, coffee
and cash of $500. The solicitors
were Mrs. 1. w. Belts, Mrs. Henry
Purnell, Mrs. Emma Slaughter, Mrs.
Howard Rogers, Mrs. Sharp Wilson,
Miss Helena Case and Miss Marian
Wilson.
Mrs. I. w. Belts attended the Mid
dletown Century Club luncheon on
Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. Gordon Counselman enter
tanned her bridge club on Wednes-
day night of last week. Mrs. ]. E.
Mcbride and Oscar P. Harrington
won prizes for high scores. Miss
Marian Wilson was very delight
fully surprised on being presented
with a handsome silver utility SER
yer from 1.-THE Bridge Club"
On Saturday evening Miss Miriam
Frain gave one of the most delight
full bridge parties of the season at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. W.
Boone. The home was beautifully
decorated with baskets of gorgeous
peonies and roses in profusion ev-
erywhere. There were six tables.
Miss Frain's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frain, of Byewood, Pa, were pres
emit; also Mr.. and Mrs. Albert ].
Boone, of Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Burton Hendricks, Mrs. B. F. Bur-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. A W. Boone, Mr..
and Mrs. Gordon Counselman, Mrs.
Rachel Carlisle, Mrs. Willard
Slaughter, Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Will
son, Miss Mary Garbutt, Mr.. and
Mrs. John C. Darby, Mr.. and Mrs.
John E. Mcbride, Miss Marian Will
son, Oscar P. Harrington and Mrs.
Annie B. Harrington, all of Fred
erica.
The prizes were lovely and were
won by Mrs. Albert Boone, first for
ladies; Miss Mary Garbutt, second,
and Mrs. Gordon Counselman, low |
score. ]. Burton Hendricks, first |
prize for men; Albert J. Boone, Sec
ond, and Gordon Counselman, low
score.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pritchett
and Mrs. Pritchett's mother and
grandmother, of Philadelphia, were
guests of Warner Pritchett on Sun
day.
Miss Mary Hoey is recovering
from her recent illness, and able to
be out again. She was a dinner
guest of Mrs. A. w. Boone on Tues
day, and also going for automobile
rides.
Mrs. Edward Hudson is also i'm
proving.
Mrs. Anna T. Rogers is seriously
i'll at the home of her son, J. Reyn-
olds Rogers.
Mrs. ]. B. Hendricks, Mrs. Jester
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Wilson
and Miss Marian Wilson were Will
mington visitors last week.
Miss Claramond Belts and Mrs.
Grace Homewood, of Wilmington,
were Frederick visitors on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Harrington,
Mrs. Emma Masten and Mrs. Rosie
of Harrington, were
guests of Mrs. Caddie Wheatley on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Wilson were
visitors on Tuesday.
Mrs. Ira Garbutt, Mrs. A. G. Mel
yin, Mrs. A. B. Harrington, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Bostic spent Saturday
n Wilmington.
Miss Bessie Emerson, who has ]
been spending the winter in Orlan-
10, Fla, returned home last week,
stopping over in Wilmington for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Leach spent {
he weekend in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cahall, of {
were guests of Mrs. F.
V. Cahall last week. &
Mrs. Carrie Sharp. has gone to /
7ehoboth for the summer.
Mrs. A. w. Carrow returned from
yisiting relatives in Philadelphia. '
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hale, of Do G
yer, and Mr.. and Mrs. John Fields,
If Wilmington, were recent guests t
If Mrs. A. J. Smith.
Mrs. Clara Stanton Bonniwell,
widow of the late DR.. Howard Bon
we'll, of Camden, N. j., passed t
way at her home in Camden, N. j.,
IN Thursday, May 16, after linger-
ng illness, aged 81. She is survived O
" her daughter, Mrs. Howard Todd,
nd a granddaughter. Interment T
vas made in Barratt's Cemetery on b
donday afternoon. Mrs. Stanton
vas well known here and the SER r
ices at the Chapel were attended
" a large number of relatives and
riends.
Mrs. Ira Downes, of Harrington,
pent several days last week with S
Ter mother, Mrs. Wilcutts.
Mrs. Warren Kelley, of Alden, Pa,
5 visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c
ohm Palmer.
John Boone, of Trenton, N. j.,
7as the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Mary
|. Boone, over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Stayton, of
Pa, were weekend t.
uests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Will
on.
Liston Webb, prominent farmer
near town, who has been serious
7 ill with pneumonia, is now con-
aIescing. n