Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1929-11-08

After the business was disposed OF Mrs.
j. c. Wiltbank, chairman of the day.
led a program on Travel Trails OF Our
Country" She gave an interesting ae-
count of a motor trip to Washington
d. c. This was followed by reading
by Mrs. Hannah Lacey on the historic
trail from Washington to ALEXANDRIA,
Va, to Salisbury, Md. Duet. whisper
ing Hope" by MRS. Robert Lingo ana
Mrs. c. N. Jones. From Washington TO
Miami, Florida, by Mrs. c. G. Waples'
was very interesting. The Green Noun
tain Trail by Mrs. ]. G. Wiltbank, Jr.'
was then read. The session closed by
singing the Star Spangled Banner
Refreshments were served. The program
closed a months study of America
the Beautiful"
play entitled Cool Knights" in Fox
Theatre on November IA, (Thursday
EVENING" Mrs. T. c. Darby is chairman
of the committee in charge.
Mrs. Joshua Massey was given very
pleasant surprise at her home on CHEST
nut street, on Saturday evening, the &C.
casion being her birthday anniversary.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. YER
ner Burton, Mr.. and Mrs Minos Wilson,
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wilson, Captain
and Mrs. David button, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Calhoun, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rust. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Calhoun,
Margaret Burton, Betty Burton, Sarah
Wilson, Henry Stout, John Burton. Her
man Burton, Margaret Rust, George
Wilson, Robert Rust, David Dutton'
Jr, woodrow Wilson, James Calhoun
Elizabeth Calhoun, Helen Massey
Edith Massey and Burton Massey. At
ter a very pleasant evening refresh
ments were served and all left wishing
Mrs. Massey many happy anniversar-
les. 800,
The members of Golden Rule Lodge,
No. II, 1. o. o. F., of Milton, ATTENDED
divine services at zion M. ~; OhuIon
on Sunday evening. A special sermon
was delivered by the pastor, Rev. James
O'Neal. and several numbers were rem
dered by the Odd Fellows Quartet oil
Milford. The pastor and members OF the
church appreciate the visit OF the MIL
ton Lodge and the singing by the Wis
itors. The welcoming address was made
nv Hiram ]. Outten on behalf of the
Mrs. Addie Dickerson and Mrs. Hen
nv Roach were Philadelphia visitors last
week. ,-...s
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Marvel visited
Paul Bryan at Trenton. N. j., over the
weekend. s
CAPTAIN John R. Lank has returned
! 70 his work on the City of Phlladel-
phia," after an absence of two years,
/ staying with his mother, Mrs. Mary
! Lank, in Milton.
/ Master Lucius Williams, of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with his
grandmother, Mrs. Lucius Darby.
Captain L. C. Darby. of Philadelphia
was home over the weekend.
Milton New Century Club will give
play. Cool knights in the Fox The
atre on November IA.
| The home of Mrs. Emma Johnson on
Federal street is being painted.
| Fred w. Pepper has torn down the
old dwelling house on his lot on Fed
eral street and will shortly begin lhe
! erection of a modern dwelling thereon.
The furniture of the Hotel Jester Will
be sold by the administrator OF the es-
tate of the late Mrs Lydia Jester at
public sale on Saturday, November 3.
Joseph Lindale will sell his house,
hold goods at public sale at his home
or Mulberry street on Saturday after
noon, November 16.
1 The monthly meeting of the w. Z. l.
U. will be held at the home o. Mrs.
Frank Outten on November IL at 1850.
Text word, "Unclean."
. Charles Stout is building sun par
lor at his home on Broad street.
/ DR.. w. E. Habbart, superintendent Of
Dover District M. E. Conference. will
preach at Milton NJ. E. Church on Sun
day evening, November 10. after which
the third quarterly conference VIII be
held.
home in Milton early Wednesday morn
ing. Funeral arrangements have not
been announced as we write TINS.
The Ladies Aid Society of Whites
Chanel will give a chicken salad sup
per in the basement of the church on
Thursday evening. November H. Price
of supper, so cents. Everybody l1Vlteo
to come and enjoy the good things pre-
pared for you.
deavor Rally held at Ocean view last
week the NJ P Church delegation
brought back two of the three banners
awarded. There were 81 from the Mllton
Church to attend the rally and the
shield was awarded them for having
the largest number present from any
church. The Junior c. E. Society was
awarded the banner for having 100 per
cent attendance. This is the secon'
time in success that the Milton Church
. has held these two awards.
Martha Mustard and Bernice Glen
daniel were delegated from the SUNDAY
school of the NJ p Church to the Sus-
sex County Sunday School Conveneior
held last Friday at Delmar. The pastor
| and wife also attended.
, The M. p Church had the largest
communion service last Sunday that i
has had in several years. The pastor
spoke on the communion theme
Last Wish" of the Master.
, In the evening service last Sunday TN
l nastor spoke about the Home MlssloI
work of the Methodist Protestan
Y church, giving information regarding
4 fine work that is being done in the var
ious fields.
j. New Century Service and Ioyalr!
Month during November. This Sunda!
the pastor Dew D. K. Sturgis. VII
speak about the Foreign Missionar,
g Work of the denomination. at the NOR
T. ming service, and at night will preacl
e about World Peace.
The Junior G. E. Society held mas
duerade party in connection with thel
business meeting on Monday evening
The endeaVors came masked, and ate
r several games were played. the bushes
o meeting was held. This society has jus
o been reorganized and now mas IS mem
hers The officers of the society are
i President Emma Mustard; vice pres
It dent, Margaret johnson; secretary. Ma
y Ellingsworth; treasurer, Marion Wells.
The Young Peoples G. E. Societ
- held their monthly business meeting o
- Monday night. Among the cuisines
J. transacted, the society voted to join tn
l. Five Hundred Dollar Club. New officer
e were elected for the ensuing year, 6
y, follows: President, Marian Holloway
y vice president, Sarah Darby; secretar!
Helen Lewis; treasurer, Anna Havelk;
L The IadleS Mlte society OF tne vi.
Church held it's regular monthly bus
l. ness meeting on Tuesday evening
this week.
Fred Gugel, Miss Ethel Gugel, M
n and Mrs. Paul S. Fletcher, ST., an
k Paul S. Fletcher, Jr., motored dow
from Philadelphia to spend last Sur
day at the M. P. parsonage with Re
and Mrs. d. K. Sturgis.
The Ladies Aid of Reynolds NJ
g Church will meet at the home of M
and Mrs I,eightOn DOnOVan'S on tn