Milford chronicle., 1929-11-15
Frederica

The Womens Home Missionary
Society met with Miss Helena Case
at the home of Mrs. G. H. Speel on
Monday evening. The meeting was
opened by the president, Miss Case,
who read the ninety-eighth Psalm
which was followed by the song, 81
Love to Tell the Story" Mrs. Mary
Boone read the secretary's report
and Mrs. C. c. Speel read the treas
urer's report of money in hand re-
hceived from recent supper and sale
of Christmas cards which was voted
to be sent to the district to meet
their obligations. The birthday Sec
retary, Mrs. 1. w. Belts, reported
amounts received from birthdays to
date. Despite the inclemency of the
evening those attending held an in
teresting meeting, showing pledges
were being kept and dues paid: Dur
ing the social hour refreshments
were served.
Mrs. ]. B. Derrickson, Mrs. I. W.
Belts, Mrs. Homer T. Belts of Mid
dletown, Miss Mary Derrickson of
Goucher College, and Mrs. Jeanette
Belts Dodd of Washington, D. c., en-
tertained the Col. Haslett Chapter of
the D. A. R. at the home Of Mrs. j.
lB. Derrickson on Monday afternoon.
It was a very enjoyable affair. Those
present were Mrs. Roydon L. Ham
mond, Mrs. Lynford Outten, Mrs.
BENJAMIN F. Thompson, Mrs. I. w.
Tarburton, Miss Anna B. Hayes,
Mrs. AIeana Richardson, Mrs. NeYa
richardson, Mrs. James Satterheld'
Mrs. Walter Morris, Miss Jessie Har-
rington and Mrs. J. Willis, all OF DO
k1,or. Mrs Clara Marshall and MISS
Elsie Marsh of Lewes; Mrs. ). har-
rv Humes of Milford, and MIS-. Mc-
Iivaine of Magnolia. The guests
oreatlv regretted that Miss Derrlck-
Son and Mrs. Dodd found 1t lrupos-
sible to be present nr. ond
Mrs Arthur Clark and Mr.. anu
Mrs Vaughn Collins were guesCs VI
NJ NJ and Mrs. Harry Harrington Oh
Mrs Sadie Abbott has acceptep
the nosition of bookkeeper at W. W.
Wilson's store. ,,,r,,o+
p r Postles' property on Market
.+-oo+ is being repainted and other-
wise much improved. 4o,,oa
Mrs. ]. B. Derrickson entertained
+bo bridge club on Tuesday OF lasE
week. The first prize was won ~ 2y
Mrs. ]. c. Darby and Mrs A; W.
Roone. the second. The previous
week Mrs. Jester Gray entertained
tbe Climb when Mrs. A. W. Boone
won first prize and Mrs. ]. r. Rog-
ers the second.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Raugnley Oh
Harrington, Mrs. ]. c. Longfellow
and Miss Bertha Longfellow, Frank
Longfellow, Miss Hannah Raugnley
of Greensboro, Md, Mrs. Anna
Raughley and daughter, Mary OF
Rurrsville, Md, and two sons, Harry
Raughelo. of Harrington, and Cliff
ford Raughley of Philadelphia, were
dinner guests of Miss Josephine
Raughley on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fowler and
son of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Bethards were weekend
guests of Mrs. Mary Bethards.
Mrs. Laura Spurry of Wilmington
spent Armistice Day with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cunning
ham.
Miss Emma Camper of st. Lukes
Hospital spent Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Camper.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Boyce of
Wilmington spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Luther Robbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hopkins of
Milford, Mrs. Ralph Satterfield, Mr..
and Mrs. Coursey Hammond and mo-
ther of Harrington, Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer Hopkins and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Virden Wilcutts of near town
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hopkins on Sunday.
Mrs. Edith Brown and Miss Emma
Wagner of Springfield, N. J., have
been visiting their sister, Mrs. J. R.
Rogers, this week.
Willis Patterson and Horace Gull
yer left Saturday evening for Chi
cago.
Frank Turner, Lowell Turner and
Mrs. c. H. Gross visited their sister,
Mrs. Charles Morris in Wilmington
on Saturday. Mrs. Morris has been
very i'll in the hospital at Easton,
Md.
Henry vinyard of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Vinyard.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Patterson have
returned from a visit to their daugh-
ter, Mrs. S. R. Blocksom Of Phila-
delphia.
Frank and Lowell Turner of Iowa
spent several days last week with
their sister, Mrs. c. H. Gross.
Mrs. Emma Newman Stewart, for
merly a teacher in the school here,
but now of Buffalo, NJ Y, was
guest of Mrs. Herman Vinyard one
day last week. Mrs. Stewards mo-
ther had, passed away at her home
and she had accompanied the body
here for interment at Barratt's GEM
etery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar R. Allaband
of Washington, D. c., were guests
of Mrs. Sallie Williams on Sunday.
Armistice Day exercises were held !
at 9 a. m. on Tuesday in the pub
lie school.
The pupils assembled on the cam
pus and after the pledge Of allegi- |
ance and salute to the flag, the flag
was lowered at half mast. "Taps"
were sounded and the pupils stood |
in reverent and respectful silence
for two minutes after which they
to the elementary school
building where short program was
given.
Prof. F. W. Mick explained to the