Milford chronicle., 1929-04-12

18th birthday anniversary on Sun
day.
James s. Locates of the seventh
grade of the Georgetown public
school was awarded first prize il
"Our Presidents Contest" conduct
ed by the Current Events paper, is
sued in Columbus, Ohio.
The men and young men of the
Presbyterian Church held a banque
in Grange Hall Tuesday night and {
very enjoyable time was had by al
present. Mr.. Fitzpatrick presided
and was postmaster. Miss Marian
Ableman recited 1.-THE Soul of the
VIOLIN" and Robert Tunnel recit.
ed "The Black Horse and Its Rider
Speeches were made by James M
Tunnell, r. G. Houston and the pas.
tor, Rev. Mckee, interspersed with
songs by all. About thirty were pres.
ent. The ladies of the church serv-
ed delicious menu.
Mrs. Harry Hudson is in the JEFF
ferson Hospital in Philadelphia for
treatment. Her many friends hope
for her speedy recovery.
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Miss Emma Swain, Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony Hudson and daughter, Jane
were in Philadelphia this week.
Frank M. Jones, Harry E. Hudson
and DIR. G. F. Jones attended the
laymen's conference Friday at Will
mington.
Mrs. Clara Egan and Jennie
Stewart of Philadelphia have been
spending the week with their mo-
ther, Mrs. Mary E. Wilson.
Mrs. Nell NAPLES Campbell of Mil
ton was guest of DR.. and Mrs. Jos.
B. NAPLES this week.
Mrs. Clarence Evans of Philadel-
phia has returned to her home after
a visit of two weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Raymond Brumbley
of North Race street.
Miss Gladys Hudson spent the
weekend in Philadelphia.
James J. Watson of Wilmington
has been spending a few days with
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.
Watson.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Johnson
of Philadelphia spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Watson and
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Green,
Lillian Daniels and Sadie Cooper
spent Sunday at Shellpot Park, Will
mington.
John Kitchens of Philadelphia is
visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Chase of Phil
adelphia were visitors here the first
of the week.
Mrs. Lavinia Campbell is quite ill
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. ].
N. Matthias.
Mrs. Efie Vickers and Miss Lizzie
of Berlin, Nd, were visit
ors in town on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Coulter of
Greenwood visited the latter's sis
ter, Mrs. William Roach, on Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Drews of
Wilmington have been spending a
few days with the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Jones.
Casper Jones who recently re-
turned from cruise from New York |
to HAVANA on the steamship Presi-
dent Roosevelt, upon which he is
secretary to the chief engineer,
spent a part of the week with his |
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Jones. |
On April II the young man will sail |
on the President Roosevelt for a |
trip to Germany.
Mrs. Annie Simpler and daughters, |
Miss Elberta Simpler and Mrs. Bes-
sic Bausch and Francis Short spent |
the weekend in Philadelphia.
George Thomas Reed of Milford |
was among friends here Friday.
The young people of Providence
NJ. p Sunday school, near Piney |
Grove, will have a box and shadow
social at the church, Thursday eve
ming, April IL. Proceeds to go for
expenses of the church. Everyone
will enjoy the evening if they come
to our festival.
The speaker of the Georgetown
Rotary Club on Friday night was
James NJ: Tunnel, Esq. His subject
was Reading" George Lynch, Jr.,
rendered several selections on the
harmonica; the Lewes male quartet
sang several songs. The following
were elected directors for the ensu-
ing year, George o. Fearon, Ray
nond F. Montney, George S. Will
iams, John T. Carey, Harold w. T.
Purnell and Howard T. Ennis. The
visitors were Harry Stayton of Will
nington, Arthur Morris and Earl F.
Hudson of Lewes.
There are seventeen prisoners
boarding with Sheriff Coy at the
county Jail here at the present time
This section has been visited by
summer weather the past week.
and Sunday the thermom-
ster was registering in the nineties
n the shade and all vegetation has
)ut out.
Mrs. Walter Hahn and son of
Philadelphia and Mrs. S. J. Danish
Ind Mrs. Clarence True Wilson of
D. c., spent last week
With Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hamblin
lere.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Baker of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
with the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer E. Wilson here.
This town was well represented at
he County Christian Endeavor Con-
vention held at Cannon's M. P.
church last Tuesday night.
There was about 25 tickets sold
1t this station Sunday for the ex-