Milford chronicle., 1930-01-24
Houston

Church news for Sunday, January
26: Sunday school at $3.50 a. m
Howard P. Moore, superintendent
J Preaching at 1O:S0 by the pastor
Rev. w. C. Buckson and his subject
will be Ordinary People" Epworth
League at GAS and preaching al
1880. Don't forget choir rehearsals
on Wednesday evening. The pastor
also wants the young folks and es-
pecially the young folks who were
converted during the revival meet
ings to meet with him on Wednes-
day evening.
! The revival meetings came to a
close after two successful weeks
Rev. H. ]. Magonigal, the blind
evangelist of Camden, N. j., con-
Quoted the meetings and he left on
Sunday night after the meeting.
] The Houston New Century Club
met on Wednesday afternoon, jan
uary Is at the home of Mrs. Willard
Dufendach with the president, Mrs,
J. Howard Thistlewood, presiding.
The meeting was opened with the
song Delaware" sung by the club,
after which the Lords prayer was
repeated in unison. The minutes Of
the previous meeting were read and
there being no corrections they
stood approved as read. The secre-
tary. Mrs. Morgan read several let
ters of Importance and after all bus
mess matters had been settled the
meeting was turned over to Mrs.
Dufendach, chairman of the day and
the subject was Education" Mrs :
Dufendach had several humorous
selections read, after which Orville
Wright, principal of Houston public
school gave a very interesting and
instructive address on Education"
which was indeed very much enjoy
ed by all. After Mr.. Wright's address
the hostess served very delicious re-
freshments and the club adjourned
to meet with Mrs. Ralph Butler on
Wednesday afternoon, January %.
The Houston New Century Club
was the guest of the Harrington
Century Club on Tuesday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock, and it being Recip-
rocity day, the Houston Club fur
nished the program. The Harrington
Club furnished very delicious re-
freshments.
We are glad to hear that Mrs. He
ber Scott is improving and will soon
be able to be up and out again.
Mrs. Tina Cahall of Harrington
has been visiting Mrs. Marcellus
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Armour who
have been spending some time in
Pennsylvania and New Jersey, re-
turned home on Tuesday.
Chester Burris who has a position
in Wilmington has been spending
several days of the past week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Bur-
ris.
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Webb, Mrs.
Eugene Sharp and Mrs. Merrill
Thistlewood were Wilmington visit
ors on Thursday.
Miss Emma Foraker of Whining
ton is visiting relatives in and near
Houston.
Mrs. Margaret Sapp who has been
spending some time in Wilmington
has returned nome.
Mrs. Charles Webb who has been
quite ill is somewhat improved.
On January 81 the Epworth
League of Glendale will present "a
Path Across the Hills" at the Hous-
ton school under the auspices of the
Parent-Teacher Association. The
play has already been successfully
produced in Glendale, Lincoln and
Millville.
The attendance banner for graded
elementary schools of Kent county
has been won by Houston once
more. Il
Many of the school children re-
ceived the toxin-antitoxin for diph-
liberia on January 20 when DR.. C. A.
Sargent's unit If the State Board of
Health visited the school.