Milford chronicle., 1929-02-15
HAPPENINGS IN
+. II AND ABOUT TOWN
Lent began on Wednesday.

, A splendid supper Will be SerVet
in the chapel on February % fo
the small sum of 35c.
On Friday evening, February %
, the Friendship Bible Class will hole
supper in the chapel.
Attend the dramatic contest in the
Grange Hall next Tuesday evening
This is sure to be good evenings
entertainment.
Mrs. Richards Sunday school class
of the M. e. Church, will hold-a bake
on Saturday, February 23rd, at Sale
vans restaurant.
The Friendship Bible class of the
Houston M. E. Church will meet
with Mrs. Golan Armour, Thursday
evening, February 21.
The Faithful Circle of Kings
Daughters will meet at the home of
Mrs. Oscar Ackerman, Thursday
February Fl, at three o'clock.
The District of Delaware Y. w. C.
A. Board met in Dover on Thursday.
At that time Mrs. G. Marshall Town
send was elected secretary of that
body.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garnett Venable are
being congratulated on the birth of
a son. The baby was born February
10th in the Milford Emergency Hos
pital.
The first of a series of suppers
will be served in the chapel on Fri
day evening, February % under the
auspices of the Friendship Bible
class.
The Sussex County Dramatic con-
test next Tuesday evening in the
Grange Hall is the one thing you
don't want to miss. Three plays, be-
sides specialties.
Baked ham, home made baked
beans, potato salad, rolls, pickles,
jelly, coffee and cherry pie will be
Friday evening, February 22.
The Millwood Sunshine Society
will celebrate its second anniver-
sary ON February % at 2 o'clock in
Millwood Community Hall. An ex-
cellent program is being prepared.
Don't fail to see the play "a Lit
tie Clodhopper" which will be pre-
sented by the Fellowship class of the
Avenue M. E. Church, in the Grange
Hall on Tuesday evening, February
26.
Don't forget the bake of the Busi-
ness Girls Club, at the American
Hat Shop, tomorrow. Mrs. Marshall,
the president, wishes the girls would
communicate with her about their
contributions.
The w. C. T. U. will hold Frances
Willard Memorial meeting at the
home of Mrs. Clara Deputy, Tues
day afternoon, February 10, at 2:30.
A good attendance is desired. Text
word, Prayer"
The Business Girls will hold their
bake on Saturday, February 16, at
Adam Shoe Shop Mrs. Chester Mar
shall would like for the girls to call
her about their contributions, so that
orders may be filled.
The Milford Boys Band broad
casted another program from Will
mington last Sunday. A vocal solo,
Carolina Moon," by Edward Evans,
as well as all other numbers were
W Gil ACSCAfO0 anu
Ash Wednesday was observed in
Christ Church with services at 1880 :
a. m. Holy communion and at $780,
evening services. Special Lenten SER
vices have been arranged, to which
he public is cordially invited.
Gilbert Tribbett of Bowers is in
he Emergency Hospital, suffering
with blood poisoning of his hand. Mr..
rribbett in launching boat several
weeks ago, hurt his hand very bad
y, which has caused much suffering.
Celebrate Washington's birthday ,
~ taking your family to the supper
n the chapel. Delicious baked ham,
lome made baked beans, potato sal
I'd, rolls, pickles, jelly, coffee and
,herry pie will be served you for the
mall amount Csc.
The Christian women of this COM
nunity are earnestly invited to join
With the Christian women of all {
ands to observe Friday, February '
5, in a World Day of Prayer" This !
Meeting will be held in the Presby- ;
erian Church this Friday afternoon !
t o'clock.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Avenue M. E. Church !,
will meet at the home. of Mrs. Frank q
on North Walnut street on n
Wednesday afternoon, February 20,
t 2:30 o'clock. Plans will be made a
} observe the sixtieth anniversary n
the society. n
Members of the Sunshine Society W
f Millwood spent Wednesday Of last n
eek in Houston. Each year the So G.
ety goes there and take their lun- yo
heon which they share with thel
astor and his family, of the HousE
m charge, of which MillwoOd is/a
art. The pastor is Rev. D. e. Carr.
The Pierce Hardware Company N
ad its center display window at n
decorated this week. In tJ
le center of the window was large Of
cture of Abraham Lincoln. In the
reground were split rails-in which p'
le blades of two axes were deeply m
nbedded. That display, aside from ca
sing appropriate, advertised COM
odity of the store. W
The Williams Block is rapidly M
caring completion. The entire M M
ructure has been covered with ~ M
ucco and each store conforms in "
)pearance with the others. East ~
,ont street, North Milford, may be
wed to connect with the new Re- Us
both cutoff if the State Highway eV
apartment can be interested in the W.
oiect. In that event these stores th
IL have an increased business val
. II
The Carlisle Fire Company was
lied to Lincoln Friday night about