Milford chronicle., 1929-03-01
Houston

sra: sunday ScnOOl at J.3U, II. II.
Moore superintendent; preaching at
1890 by the pastor, Rev. d. e. Carr;
Epworth League at 6.45; preaching
at 100
The Ladies Aid Society will hold
bake on Saturday morning, March
End, beginning at 10 a. M, at the
store of j. c. Wharton. There will
be bread cake pies baked beans and
potato salad for sale. don't forget
the date Saturday morning March
2nd.
The Epworth League will, hold a
business and social meeting on Fri
day night, March LIST, at the home
of Lille Wilson. A good attend
ance is desired.
The Epworth league will give a
play entitled "The Laughing Cure"
in the school house on Friday night
March Sth Admission rs cts. please
come out and help a worthy cause.
Mrs. Annie B. Wooters returned
to her home on Saturday after hav-
ing been in the University hospital
for several weeks, and she seems.
very much improved by an opera
tion-
Mrs. John Cain went to Lewes on
Sunday to visit her sister Mrs. Eli
lott who is very seriously ill.
Miss. Elva V. Marvel, who has
been home for some time suffering
with nerve exhaustion is slowly i'm
proving.
Mrs. Ethel Neal Eccles visited her
brother, Levin ]. Neal on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Marvel Wis
tied the latters parents Mr.. and
Mrs. L. H. Cohee, on Saturday.
Miss. Elva Marvel and friend J.. c.
Wyatt visited the formers aunt Mrs
Roy Downes, of Milford Neck, on
Friday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb had
as their guest on Sunday their
grandmother Mrs. George w. john
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Marvel and
daughters Elva and Hazel visited
Mrs, Annie Johnson on Tuesday.
Thomas Sharp, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Sharp.
Miss Vernadel Downes of Milford
Neck spent the weekend with her
aunt Mrs. Herman Marvel and fam
lily.
Mrs. A. G. Thomas returned to
her home in Queenstown on Sunday
after having spent a week with
friends in and near Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. Whitley Webb and
family of Milford and Mr.. Ernest
Sapp were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Webb on Sunday
The Houston New Century Club
held its regular weekly meeting at
the home of Mrs. Merrill w. Thistle
wood on Wednesday afternoon with
the president Mrs. Howard Thistle
wood presiding. After the usual
routine of business had been dis
cussed and transacted the meeting
was then turned over to Mrs. En-
ory Webb who was chairman of the
day and had a very interesting pro-
gram for Washington's Birthday,
with music and readings and Rev.
D. E. Carr gave short talk on
After the program
had been rendered the hostess Mrs.
Webb, served ice cream with cher
ries and cake. The house was beau
tifully appropriately decorated for
the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hayes visited
their uncle, ]. L. Sharp, at Green
wood, on Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hayes and fam
lily celebrated his mothers 73rd
birthday on Tuesday by making ice
cream and cake and taking to her |
home. Everyone enjoyed themselves
The Swastika Sunday School
Glass held its regular monthly meet
ing and social on Friday night, Feb
ruary 22nd, at the home of Miss Ele-
amor Simpson. The house was very
decorated with the ma
tional colors, in honor of the day.
After the business was held in when
the new class officers first offic1ated
the meeting was then given over to
the entertainment committee. Rid
dies were asked, songs were sung
and several exciting games were
played. At a late hour the hostess
served refreshments, and after sing
ing the national anthem the mem
bers all departed to their various
homes, thanking Miss Simpson for
a wonderful time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Graham,
Mrs. Marguerite Cooper and sons,
Julius and Randolph, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Simp-
son on Sunday at turkey dinner.
Altho a stormy day and snow
blanket covered the ground, Mr..
moon with all his brightness came
out on Thursday evening, February
21st, and made it possible for Mr..
and Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Austin Peet,
Mrs. w. M. Vineyard, Mrs. John Lof-
land. Mrs. Mrs. Edgar Marvel, MRS.
lydia Poole, Mrs. Charles Webb,
Mrs. Joseph Hayes and Mrs. S. M.
Messick. members of the "Friend-
shin Bible Glass" to meet at the
home of one of its members Mrs. 5.
G. Armour, where they were royalty
by the hostess and her
assistants, Mrs. Joseph Hayes and
Mrs. S. M. Messick.
After the business meeting which
was opened by the president, Mrs.
Peet. was dismissed the social COM
mittee took charge. Several humor-
Gus reading, music and games were
enjoyed by all, after which delicious
refreshments were served.
At a late hour after reporting
good time, to the hostess all return
ed to their homes, looking forward
to the next social which will meet
with Mrs. Edgar Marvel on March
21st. others present were: S. G:
Armour, Mrs. A. G. Thomas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Emory Webb, Virdella Marvel,
Frank Johnson, Ernest Webb, JOS
eph Hayes, S. M. Messick and Flor
ence and Rosanna Messick.