Milford chronicle., 1929-05-10
HAPPENINGS IN
II AND ABOUT TOWN
Sunday is Mothers Day."


Don't forget the bake May IL at
Miss Sipple's Hat Shop.
A rag rug would make a nice Mo-
theirs Day gift, don't you think?
The Girl Reserves will have a
bake Saturday, May IL at Adams
Shoe Store.
The Kings Daughters will meet
with Mrs. Robert P. Davis, on
Thursday, May 16.
Today is Kent County Field Meet
Day at Harrington. Milford has a
goodly number of entrants.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. Bertha Carey, Tuesday evening,
May IA. Text word Blessed"
Don't forget the Girl Reserve bake
Saturday, May IL, at Adams Shoe
Store. Pies, cakes, rolls and candy
will be for sale.
Are you summering at the shore?
Rag rugs will add lot to the at
tractiveness of your cottage. They
will be sold at the Grange Hall to-
morrow.
The Ladies Aid of the Avenue M.
E. Church will give a supper in the
chapel on the goth of May. The sue
cess of these supperS is well known
so keep the date in mind. Mrs.
Harry P. VanKirk is chairman. v
Stag and stone dust have been
poured on the causeway leading to
Slaughter Beach this week. 1t is
only a question now of few work.
ing days to make the hard surface
road to Milford's closest resort an
actual thing.
Rag rugs will be on sale at the
Grange Hall on Saturday between
the hours of and o'clock. There
is a wide variety of sizes and col
ors, and the price is about a dollar
for the running yard. Miss Ida
Rosa is in charge of the sale.
National Hospital Day will be OBJ
served on Monday, May 18th. The
Milford Emergency Hospital will be
open to visitors. 1t is hoped every
one who can will visit the hospital
on this date. This will also be do
nation day. Fruits, vegetables, gro
ceries, silver or money will be very |
gratefully received.
The adjourned meeting of the Wo- |
mans Foreign Missionary Society |
of the Avenue M. E. Church will be |
held in the Chapel on Wednesday |
night, May Is, at 1880. DR.. Otto |
King will give the address of the
evening. Special music. Members
will please bring their mite boxes.
All members of the church who
are interested in missions are in
vited to meet with us on this, the
last meeting before the summer va
cation.
A Mother and Daughter Banquet
will be given in the Community
Building on the evening of the 24th
of May. This affair promises to be
one of unusual interest and the COM
mittee is working hard to make 1t q
success in every particular. The
tickets will be seventy-five cents
and will be on sale at the drug
stores at an early date. Those ELI
gible to this banquet are the mem
bers of the provisional board, mem
bers of the Business and Profession ]
al Girls Club and Girl Reserves. Be
sides the banquet there will be an
out of town speaker and very en- .
tertaining program.
E. M. Spilman of Hillsboro, Illi-
nois, was the over Sunday guest of
DR.. and Mrs. A. M. Eells. Mr.. Spill
man is eminent in the Business and
Department of the |
Anti-Saloon League and his work s
carries him to large cities of our
He delivered an address at S
he morning service in the Presby-
-erian Church on Sunday. After
speaking in the highest terms of the [
work of DIR. and Mrs. Eells with the q
Presbyterian Church of Hillsboro of
which he is member, Mr.. Spilman !
iiscoursed upon the subject: "Orien-
al interpretations of Biblical
Phrases" His seven years as mis-
iionary in Siam enabled him to
make his discussion of great inter- :.
'st. 1t aroused much favorable =
from the large audience =
Dresent. This was Mr.. Spilman's y
Irst visit to Delaware and he rapidly :.
made friends among the Presbyter- - -
ans who were glad to have one of ~
he eminent laymen of that denom- - -
nation address them. He left Mon '. y
aU for onI 5r4 %