Milford chronicle., 1929-11-29
HAPPENINGS IN
III AND ABOUT TOWN
New moon, November 80.


New moon, November 80.
Christmas is only four weeks off
Look over Christmas presents
now.
First snow storm of season in
Milford, came November %.
Turkey market in Milford drop
ped as low as 35c per pound.
Get your tickets for the card par
ty to be held in the Nurses Home
on Tuesday evening, December 8.
The referendum election held in
Milford, November 25, was empha-
tic against selling the light and
water plant, 8 to 1.
The Faithful Circle of Kings
Daughters will meet with Mrs. Lee
Hirsch, on Thursday afternoon, De-
cember 5, at three o'clock.
Mrs. B. D. Rosa closed her fall
term of piano and vocal music on
Saturday. Appropriate prizes were
awarded the honor pupils in the first
to third grades.
The Ladies Aid of Shawnee NJ. P.
Church will meet Monday evening,
December at the church. Every
body welcome and members are es-
pecially requested to be present.
Through the courtesy of the Mil
ford Chronicle full account of last
Sundays services in the First Pres
byterian Church, will be given in
next weeks issue. Alfred M. Eells,
pastor.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Mil
ford Emergency Hospital will hold
a card party in the Nurses Home on
Tuesday evening, December 8. Ev-
eryone come out and enjoy an eve
ming among friends.
The State Board of Health will
begin the physical examination of
all pupils of the first eight grades in
the public schools soon. This pre-
caution is a splendid safeguard to
the health of the school children.
The degree master of Crystal
Fount Lodge, No. 10, Independent
Order of Odd Fellows, requests that
all members of the degree team be
present at next Mondays meeting,
also any member of the lodge who
desires to take part in degree work
is urged to attend this meeting.
Business pertaining to the degree
team will be discussed at this meet
ing.
T. A. Hall will conduct religious
services at the almshouse in Sussex
county next Sunday afternoon in
accord with arrangements made by
Mr.. du Pont and Mrs. Laura Walls.
Curtis and Irene Williams will as
sist in this service with violin and
song. surely an impending treat for
the dear shut-ins. Other preachers
will respond no doubt as their days
arrive.
On Monday afternoon the sixth
grade of the Milford school, will pre-
sent an operetta "The Soul of Pris-
ella" in the Plaza Theatre. The
hour is three o'clock. This operetta
will be given under the supervision
of Miss Dorothy Schuster, the music
instructor in the school. Many pu-
pills will take part. The principals
are Betty Hammond as Priscilla"
and Betty Bennett as columbia"
There will be no admission and 1t
would be very gratifying to the tea
chers if all parents would show
their interest by their presence.
The teachers of the two sections Of
this grade are Mrs. Livy Clark Rog-
ers and Miss Hazel Kitchens.
The officials of the local banks
request that the parents of the
school children in all grades i'm
press them with the idea of Thrift"
The percentage for the school bank |
ing is far from the desired 100 per |
cent. One grade on Tuesday, as an
only had one-tenth of the
pupils placing money in the bank. 1t
Is not the purpose to record a large
amount each week but it is the de-
sire to have every pupil place a sum
n the bank so that the custom of
saving a small amount Of money
will persist. AS Mr.. Shilling says
Nothing succeeds like success" and
~ oh LOO per CCuL IG- |
luires the thrift Of each pupil.
Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles, of
National Vice-Chairman
# the Woman's Party spoke over a
nationwide radio hook-up Of the .
'ational Broadcasting Company on
Wednesday night of this week. Mrs.
lilies speech was part of the pro- !
ram on the position of women and
he advances they are making to- !
yard complete equality which is be- ..
ng broadcast every week by the ,
Iational Woman's Party over
oast-to-coast network. Speakers on .
be program are men and women
rominent in public life who deal
nth the activities of women in {
arious fields. The speaker next
will be Mrs. William G
-ent of California, Chairman of the E
alifny ia Branch of the Woman's l
af.J who will discuss the interna- q
onal activities of American women. a
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