Milford chronicle., 1929-01-11
Ocean View

At the Ladies Ala society IlldC
met in the M. Z. Church hall on
Tuesday night, January 1st, with
Mrs. Georgiana Rickard presiding,
the devotional part was preceded by
the election of officers. They are
as follows: President, Mrs. Matte
Hudson; vice-president, Mrs. Emma
McCabe; secretary, Mrs. Mae Der
rickson; assistant secretary, Mrs.
Mary J. Evans; treasurer, Mrs.
Georgia Johnson; purchasing COM
mittee for the parsonage, Mrs. Lii
lie Belts, Mrs. Ethel Davidson and
Mrs. Leah Daisey.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union held its meeting at the
home of Mrs. Ethel Davidson on
Monday night, New Years Eve. AT
ter the program of hymns on tenn
perance, prayers and select read
ing, the radio was enjoyed, playing
chimes from Holy Trinity Church,
New York, as the New Year was
being ushered in. Refreshments of
ice cream, coffee and fruit cake was
served at the dining table.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Daisey gave d
dinner to a number of their children
and friends on Sunday, December
23rd. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Daisey and son Horace,
Mrs. Roxie Milliken, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hudson and two children,
George and Eileene, Mrs. Hettie
Gray and two children, Ellis and
Mabel, Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Murray
and Mrs. Leah Daisey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Derrickson and two
children, Oliver and Gladys, Mr. and
Mrs. Francis Derrickson and daugh-
ter Elizabeth. They all reported a
very nice time, and wishing their
host and hostess many more happy
occasions, departed for their homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Roddie Murray were
entertained at Mr.. and Mrs. R. l.
Willey's at dinner on New Years
Day.
Messrs. Charles Evans, George
Derrickson, Wilmer Burton and Ebe
Davidson have been i'll with the
grippe.
Charles Steele butchered two fine
porkers on Monday, weighing 45O
and 43O pounds.
Edmund James, of Washington, D.
c., visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joshua R. James, during December,
returning the first of this month.
His two daughters, Frances and
Isabelle, accompanied him, upon re-
turning,
Harry CULLEN spent several days
with his family.
Thomas Hickman has been ap-
pointed clerk from this district to
serve at the Legislature which meets
at Dover soon.
Mrs, Martha Conoway and Mrs.
James Lynch, and Mrs. Belle James
were entertained at luncheon by
Mrs. w. P. Short, at her home at
Bethany Beach.
Master Irwin Steele is enjoying
a pony presented to him at Christ
mas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Davidson
ere occupying their new home near
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Holt's,
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Holt mo-
tored to Philadelphia and were ac-
companied by George I. CULLEN, who
accepted an engineers job.
Mrs Mary H. Daisey has a nice
cat which weighs IL pounds.
She entertained visitors nom
Millsboro last week. l have mis-
placed their names.
Captain and Mrs, Isaac P. Short,
of Philadelphia, are visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas P.
Short.
Paul Kitchens, of Long Island, N.
Y, spent his vacation with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Kitchens.
Mrs. Alonzo Evans has had sue
cess in trapping rabbit and opos-
sum.
James Mitchell, who spent the
holidays with his parents, Postmas-
ter and Mrs. George Mitchell, re-
turned to Beacom's College, Will
mingtOn.
George Keene and daughter are
enjoying a radio.
James Lynch and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Short motored from Phlla-
delphia and spent Sunday here. Mrs.
James Lynch and Mrs. Martha Como
way accompanied them upon their
return on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Short en-
tertained at a goose dinner their
daughter and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Townsend and two children.
also nephew, Samuel T. Belts, and
wife and three daughters, and Mrs.
Aaron Warren, on New Years Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Roddie Murray had
as their guests at dinner on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. R. 1. Wiley, of Mill
vile. Mr.. and Mrs. George Murray