Milford chronicle., 1930-01-31
Milton Letter

school will present play, entltle
"Blue Bonnet" in Fox theatre Of
Tuesday evening, February 4th. Pro
ceeds of the play will go toward tn
trip to Washington fund. The mem
bers of the graduating class, ten il
number, are Jane Lingo, Helen Mas
sey, Martha Mustard, Bernice Glen
daniel, Erma White, Cornelius King
Lester Farens, Harold Jones, Nea
Welch and Oliver Hazard.
The Fisher Bible Glass of the M
p. Sunday school will hold a COW
cred dish supper in the Sunday
school room on Friday evening, jan
uary 31st, at 6 o'clock. The plan is
for each lady attending to bring a
dish of any food she selects. She
may bring her husband or friend; !;
bringing an empty plate for each.
Every one pays 35 cents for the sup
per. The public is invited and urged
to attend the supper and enjoy a
friendly visit with their neighbors.
Young Peoples Day was observed
at the M. p. church on last Sunday
evening when program was given
in charge of the young people of the
church. The presidents of the three
G. E. societies had part in the serv-
ice as well as other members of the
junior society. The pastor gave a
talk on the subject, "How Young
People Bay Share in the Life and
Work Of the Church" The attend
ance was good and an offering was
taken for the work of the Board Of
Christian Education.
The young people are observing
G. e. week, with some activity each
evening this week. The Junior G. E.
Society held its monthly business
meeting and social on Monday even
ing. On Tuesday evening combined
social evening was held with all
three societies taking part. On We'd
nesday evening the endeavorers had
charge of the prayer meeting serv-
ice. Thursday evening was radio
night and the endeaVorers gathered
in different homes to listen to the
G. E. programs that were broadcast.
Friday evening the Senior G. 2. So
ciety will hold its business meeting
at the home Of the President, Mr.. c.
T. Vent.
On Sunday evening the endeavor-
ers will observe the 49th anniversary
of the Christian Endeavor movement
with special service at 1880 p. m.
An effort is being made to secure a
special speaker for this service and
the public is cordially invited to at
tend.
Mr.. and Mrs. James C. Carey had
for their guests on Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Benja-
min Reed and daughter, Sara, Mr..
and Mrs. David Reed and daughter,
Virginia.
J. Arthur Carey, of New York, is
spending a few days with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James G. Carey.
H. C. Davidson, who was operated
on in a Philadelphia hospital last
week for an infected jaw, is much
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter W. Crouch
and children were Rehoboth visitors
on Sunday.
Milton fremen will give their an
nual minstrel show during February,
the exact date of which has not been
made. The boys are rehearsing and
promise to put on great show. They
deserve the support of all citizens
and the theatre should be packed.
Come and help the fire laddies secure
the needed paraphernalia for tre
fighting.
Captain William Pettyjohn, Of Will
mington, spent the weekend with his
family here.
The girls basket ball team of Mil
ton high school kept up their win
ming streak by defeating the George
town girls at Georgetown by the
score of 38 to IA. The Milton boys
lost to the Georgetown boys by the
score of A to IL. Miss Jane Lingo |
starred for the Milton girls, making |
II field and foul goals for a total
If 26 points. In the boys game the |
'eature was the tossing of field goals |
1y Andrew Marvel, Jr., who Gagged IL
ind made foul for total Of 26
POINTS. On Thursday evening the
ligh school girls will play team
composed of town girls at Fox the
tire. On Friday night the boys and
,irls teams were to play Franktord
Ugh school at Frankford, but the
after team forfeited the game.
Mrs. Clara Conwell has returned
rom a weeks visit with her daugh-
er, Mrs. Ethel White, in East
)range, N. ].
Mrs. Edward Dickerson and daugh-
er, Miss Dorothy Hill, spent We'd
esday in Rehoboth, the guests OF
Ir. and Mrs. William Mitchell.
"Billie" Lingo, who sustained Sc
ere injury to his left eye on Mon
ay when he fell, sticking a piece OF
yire in his face near the eye, is re-
ponding to treatment and it is now
bought the sight of the eye will not
e impaired unless other compliea-
ions arises.
Wheat in this section is looking
ne and has made an unusually
arge growth since planting time. !
he plants have spread greatly, thus
resaging bountiful harvest in this
ection. For the past several years (
ne plants have failed to properly
Dread, resulting in single stalks
'om each plants, instead Oh TWO OF
lore grain bearing stalks.
During the warm spring-like
Gather during the first of January
ANY of our alert farmers did con- I
plowing for factory peas 5
nd lima beans. |
Announcement is made of the mar Y
age on Thursday, January %, Of a
rs. Lettie Reed, of Ellendale, and q
:. Frank Leverage, of near Milton,
Nassau parsonage by the Rev. Jas. F
Neal. They are at home on the o
rm Of the groom near NAPLES Mill. '
RS. Leverage is the widow Of Geo. 8
eed and daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. d
rasmus johnson, near Harbeson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eermon Postles, OF p
spent the weekend r
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