Milford chronicle., 1929-01-18
HAPPENINGS IN
.IIAND ABOUT TOWN

Christ Church Guild will hold
bake on Saturday, February znu'
place will be announced later.
The Mansfield Quartet will appear
in recital at the st. PauPs M. H.
church. corner Third and North
streets. January %. Admission zoc'
There will be a meeting of the
pnsiness and Professional Girls VI,
Monday evening, January Il, at
oiclock. in the Community Bullulhe'
Warren Wetzel, the new organlsr
at the Plaza Theatre, is ueIlsnti97
hjs audiences with his beautilul
playing. The audiences are growine
larger each night, since the the''i0 .
y opened last Thursday.
More books were borrowed IIon n
+ba milford Free Library last Satul-
dow afternoon and evening than Oh
anv. other one day since the library
was first opened. 107 were borrower
on this one day, and on the SATURDAY
preyious, 98, which was the Id 1851
number until that time.
The Carlisle Fire Company was
summoned early Monday morning "
+ba home of Edward c. Reed Oh
Truitt avenue, to extingu1sh nre
in the roof which originated from
sharks from the chimney talllns
upon the shingles of the roof ana ~
hitting. The fire company respohueu
: so promptly that the fire was ca
tinguished before much damage Was
done. and there was very little loss
The Milford Boys Band Will
broadcast for the third time over tne
radio next Sunday from 4:SO 10 o. oO
: when they will again be heard from
Station WSMD at Salisbury. The pro-
4 gram will be entirely new ana prom
ises to be even more lnteres.llls
than the two previous times. On De-
cember 16 these boys broadcasteo
from Salisbury, and on December 5U
from Wilmington. On February IL
thev are booked to broadcast again
from Wilmington. They will give
their first contest in the Plaza The-
atre in conjunction with the picture
on Friday night, February 1, when
l their program will be similar to
that broadcasted over the various
/ radio stations. u
The home of Donald Peet, neal
Milford, was burned to the grounC
last Saturday late in the afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Peet had gone to the
home of Mrs. Peet's father, MARI
Tatman, a short distance away, wheI
a passerby on horseback discovered
sparks coming from the Peet nome
Not finding them in, he hurrled u
the Tatman home and told them oi
the fire, then hurried to Milford II
an automobile to give the alarm
Although the Carlisle Fire Company
responded quickly, the fire had got
ten too far under way for the house
to be saved, and everything, includ'
ing household goods, and clothing
was lost. There was only a small
t insurance on the house.
On next Tuesday night Rev. Don
| aid Grey Farmhouse, pastor OF the
Tenth Presbyterian Church, Phlla'
D delphia, will speak at the Milford
Methodist Protestant Church. Rev
Farmhouse is a prominent preacher
! and one of the greatest Bible teach-
ers in the country. He studied FOL
several years in Europe and preach
ed for some time in France. He
broadcasts from Station WFAN oVel
the radio, teaching Sunday schoo
lessons, on Saturday evenings, anc
on Eunday afternoons at $3.50 he
breaches over the radio. This Bible
conference, to be held at 7:45 mex
+ Tuesday evening, will be under the
auspices of the Sussex County Chris
1 ton Endeavor Union. 1t will be IN
terdenominational and everybody Il
cordially welcome.