Milford chronicle., 1929-03-29
Houston

Church news for Sunday, March
31st: Sunday School at $50 a. M,
Howard r. Moore superintendent
Preaching at 1890 by the pastor
Rev. ID. e. Carr.
Sunday evening the Easter pro-
gram will be rendered and consists
of complete pageant entitled, 'The
Christ of the Centuries" The COM
mittee who has charge of this pro-
gram is giving quite little of their
time for rehearsals and we hope
the parents will see that the chill
dren who have taken parts will have
them go practice
The regular monthly meeting OF
the w. G. 7. U. will be held on
Thursday night, April 4th, at the
home of Mrs. Joseph Marvel. This
is the time to pay the spring dues
A good attendance is desired. Text
word: Teach.
We are sorry to say that Mrs. VIM.
Ward is on the sick list and has
been suffering intensely with stom-
ach trouble during the past week.
Mrs. Golan Armour was also quite
i'll on Saturday and Sunday but she
is much better at this writing.
Mrs. Amanda Lofiand is also SLOW
| ly improving and is able to be out
again.
Mrs. Cora Hummel returned to
her home in Wilmington on Friday
after having spent several days with
her daughter and friends. She was
accompanied home by her daughter,
Mrs. Obey Sapp, who spent the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill w. Thistle
wood and daughter Gladys and Evel-
YIN and Mrs. George w. Johnson mo-
tored to Selbyville on Sunday and
were the supper guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. James w. Johnson.
Mrs. John Cook and daughter of
Millville, N. j., are visiting Mrs. j.
G. Wharton and other relatives in
and near Houston.
The members of Minnehaha Coun-
ell, No. II, d. of P, want to thank
all who helped in any way to make
their supper a success. They real
lied about $50 clear of all expenses.
The Houston New Century Club
met with Mrs. George Kirkby on
Wednesday afternoon, March goth.
The president, Mrs. Howard Thistle
wood, presiding. The meeting was
opened by singing Old Black Joe,
followed by the reading of the club
collect by Mrs. John Cain. After the
usual routine of business the meet
ing was turned over to Mrs. Geo..
Kirkby, chairman for the day, the
topic being Conservation. The song
I'm Conversation Day." was sung by
the club with much enthusiasm.
Each member present gave interest
ing readings on Conversation. Sew
eral musical selections were played
by Mr.. VIM. Johnson and her sister,
Mrs. Grace Daugherty, of Whining
ton, who were the clubs guests that
day. Refreshments were served by
the hostess.
An enjoyable evening was spent
at the home of Mrs. Edgar Marvel
on Thursday evening, March 21st,
when she with Mrs. Charley Webb,
and Mrs. Frank Shockley, assisting
entertained the Friendship Bible
Glass. Much of the evening was
taken up with the business meeting.
The following officers were elected
for the coming year:
Teacher, Howard R. Moore; presi-
dent, Mrs. Austin Peet; vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. Ella Stevenson; secretary
Mrs. Laura Moore; treasurer, Mrs.
Eta Vineyard; press and absentee
correspondent, Mrs. S. M. Messick;
Miss Sect, Mrs. L. Poole. After the
business meeting was over the en-
tertaining committee took charge
and made every one enjoy the anus
ing program they offered after which
refreshments of cake and cream
were served. The members present
were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard R. Moore.
Mrs. Ella Webb.
Mrs. L. Poole
Mrs. Ida Manlove.
Mrs. Eta Vineyard.
Mrs. Frank Shockley.
Mrs. Cora Hummel.
Mrs. John LOfland.
Mrs. Austin Peet.
Mrs. John Cain.
Mrs. Minnie Armour.
Mrs. Pearl Messick.
Mrs. Ella Stevenson.
Mrs. Ida Marvel.
Mrs. Sallie Butler.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes.
Others present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Emory Webb, Charles Webb.
Virdella Marvel, Clinton, John
Harold and Edgar Marvel, Eleanor
Moore, Austin Peet, Golau Armour
and Walter Stevenson.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. w. Truitt were
supper guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. S. M. Messick on Sunday.
The Junita Sunday School class
will have its regular monthly bust
ness and social meeting at the home
of Mrs. Charles Pearson on Tues
day evening, April End. A good at
tendance is desired.
The business and social meeting
Of the Epworth League will be held
at the home of Mrs. George Kirkby |
on Friday evening, April 9Th. We
hope as many as the members as |
possibly can will come out.
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