Milford chronicle., 1929-01-25
Greenwood

A regular stated meeting of Green
wood Grange. p. of H., No. 54, will
be held on next Monday night, Janu-
airy rs at 1880 o'clock. In addition to
the regular order of business the
newly elected officers for the year
1929 will be installed into Office by
Bro. Asa Reynolds and Sister Rey-
nolds of Midland Grange of George
town. There will be a delegation of
Midland Grange members accom-
panying Bro. and Sister Reynolds.
Following the ceremonies of install
latiOn, refreshments will be served
by the ladies of Greenwood Grange.
A good social hour is promised all
who attend. Come out and start the
new year right by assisting your Off
GERS in the performance of their
manifold duties. Your new lecturer
has an office that requires a lot of
hard work and she has perfect
right to expect the full cooperation
of all members of the grange. Let all
support her loyalty.
Thomas E. Sharp, Civil War vet
eran, died January 8. He was 80
years, 8 months old. He had been in
poor health for several years but
was able to be around until four
weeks before his death. He enlisted
in Pennsylvania and was assigned
to Company E, 199th Infantry. He
was promoted to corporal, and was
actively engaged in many of the i'm
portant campaigns, including the
battle of Gettysburg, where he was
wounded. Funeral services were held
on Thursday with interment in st.
Johnstown cemetery. He leaves a
widow and two children, Mrs. Harry
Wiley and Jesse J. Sharp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Salisbury
were entertained at dinner Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Nj.
Miller of Clayton.
Messrs. Milton and Wayne Lyden
of New York are visiting their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Lyden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Wiley and
daughter and Mrs. Anna TOlbert
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Hicks
Johnson on Sunday.
A surprise party in honor of his
S0th birthday was given Alfred
Salisbury Tuesday evening at his
home. Games were played after
which refreshments were served. In
the center of the table was large
birthday cake with eighty candles
burning. He received many gifts.
Those present were: Rev. and Mrs.
L. w. Layfeld, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Isaacs,
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Ricards, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Todd, Mr.. and Mrs. S. L..
Richards, Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Har-
mon, Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Rust, Mrs.
w. w. Morris, Mrs. Miles F. Ben
nett. Mrs. Sallie r. Rust; Miss Eva
Morris, Miss Katie HOuseman, Miss
Minnie Satterfield, A. c. Bennett and
w. L. Morris.
Miss Ola Williams of California
was the guest of Mrs. Sallie Graham
last week.
A party was given little Mildred
Graham, Saturday. January 10, by
her parents in honor of her third
birthday. She received many useful
and pretty gifts. After refreshments
were served, the kiddies went to
their homes, having had a very
pleasant afternoon. Those present
were: Betty and Billy Galloway,
Yvonne Scott, Norma LOfiand, Phil
lip Taylor, Ermadine Ocheltree, Eli
cen and Louis Mills, Ralph Barwick,
Aurelia Conway, Jean Fry, Char
lotte Ann Conaway, Pennewill Isa-
acs, Ralph Wilkerson, Jeanette Glib
son, Greenwood, and Catherine
Smith of Harrington.
Do not forget the date, January 26,
is the time to get good book to
read, from The Travelling Library.
that will be in Firemens Building
from 10 a. m. to $3.50 p. m.
Mrs. Ella Edgel was Mrs. Laird
Kratz's guest on Sunday.
The fourth quarterly conference
will be held in the NJ. E. Church on
Saturday at 10 a. m.