Milford chronicle., 1929-03-15
Houston

Church news for Sunday, March
II, Sunday school at $3.50 a: m.
Howard R. Moore, superintendent.
Preaching at 10:30 by the pastor,
Rev. D. E. Carr. Glass meeting. Ep-
worth League at GAS and preaching
at 1880.
Minnhaha Council, No. IL, D. of
p, will hold a general supper in
their lodge room over J. C. Whar-
toms store on Tuesday night, March
10Th. They will have everything
good to eat, including chicken salad,
fried oysters, ham, baked beans, po-
tato salad, home made bread, pick
les, preserves and jelly. Price of
supper, SOC; children Csc. There will
be ice cream and cake also for sale.
Don't forget the date, Tuesday
night, March 10.
Mrs. Theresa Studte. extends her
sincere thanks to the Houston Vol
unteer Fire Company and also to the
many kind friends and neighbors
who helped in any way during the
recent fire at her home. She is es-
pecially grateful to them for having
been so careful as not to damage
any of her goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Golan Armour, Mr..
and Mrs. Anon Armour and chill
dren, Elizabeth, Samuel and Beulah,
were the invited guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William A. Broadway of Smyr-
ma on Sunday to a turkey dinner.
The occasion being the birthday an
niversary of Mr.. Broadway and also
of Mrs. Golan Armour.
While Mrs. John Dawson, Jr., and
! Mrs. Elmer Dawson of Houston were
quietly observing their birthdays on
the evening of February &c, a num-
Der of their relatives and friends in
vaded the latter's home laden with
cakes, ice cream and candy and gave
them surprise. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. George Sockrider
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Walls OF
Milford, Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Sapp and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Benton Coun-
selman and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Jump and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Augustus Morgan and children
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Marvel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dewey Sapp, Mrs. Willard Du-
fendach,. Mrs. George Kirkby, Mrs
George L. Johnson, Miss Cora john
son and VIM. Reynolds. Music
games and stunts featured the eve
ning's entertainment and a jolly
good time was enjoyed by all.
The Houston New Century Club
held it's business and social meeting
at the home of Mrs. Dewey Sapp on
Wednesday afternoon, March 6. The
president, Mrs. Howard Thistlewood
presided at the meeting, which was
opened by singing America the
Beautiful" followed by the Lords
Prayer, repeated in unison. The min
utes of the previous meeting were
approved as read by the secretary
Several minor items of business
were discussed after which the
meeting was turnd over ia Mrs
Dewey Sapp, chairman for the day
Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes gave humor-
GUS reading. Then the members in
dulged in playing games and stunts
from which much merriment was
derived Refreshments were served
by the hostess.
Mrs. Joseph Hayes entertained
the Juanlta sunday ScnOOl class OF
Tuesday evening, March 5, and il
spite of the Indictment weather there
was a good attendance. Mrs. w.
Dufendach presided at the bushes:
session. Mrs. Elliott, teacher of the
class, gave most interesting expla
nation of the recent Sunday Schoo
lesson. Mrs. Harry Marvel and Mrs
A Morgan had charge of the socia
program, which consisted of con
tests and humorous readings il
which all took part. Refreshment
were served by the hostess. Mex
month the class will meet with Mrs
Charles PiersOn.
Mrs. Mary Wright of Choptank
Md, is visiting her daughter, Mrs
r. L. Jump.
Mrs. w. ]. Dufendach. Mrs. R. 7
Jump and Mrs. A. Morgan spen
Thursday of last week in Federals
burg, Md, as the guests of Mrs. R
Messick. Mrs. Messick accompanie,
them home and spent the week-en,
with Mrs. R. T. Jump.