Milford chronicle., 1930-11-07
FREDERICK


pie social and parcel post sale ol
the evening of Armistice Day, No
vember IL, in the Town Hall. Re
member the date.
The Ladies Aid Society will be en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Harr!
F. Mitten on Friday evening. Sht
will be assisted by Mrs. Sallie Hor
sey and Mrs. Benjamin F. Burton
The program will be in charge o.
Mrs. F. w. Mick and Mrs. Clarence
Person.
Harvest Home services were held
in Trinity NJ. E. Church on Sunday
evening. The fruits of the harvest
were in beautiful arrangement
about the chancel. Rev. N. c. Ben
son preached a fine sermon and ap-
prOpriate selections were sung by
the choir.
The Halloween party given by
the public school was largely at
tended on Wednesday evening of
last week in spite of the inclement
weather The decorations were es-
pecially attractive. The writer has
never seen more beautiful autumn
leaves than those used ON that eve
ming. Shocks of fodder with luscious,
golden pumpkins nesting near them
made a delightful rendezvous for the
ghosts who performed their weird
dances with grinning- jack-O-lan
terms for company. Twenty "hlack
cats" and kittens" gave hilarious
performance on back fence.
tom and Maria" and the 'yodelers"
were especially fine, as the latter
possessed voices trained TO a pitch
any cat might envy. .......
"The Black Kitten Orchestra"
gave an exhibition of rythm under
the direction of their teacher, Mrs.
Eleanor Mick that was very fine.
The singing by the entire group
was spirited and much enjoyed.
There were the usual marches for
prizes. Mrs. ]. B. Hendricks presid-
ed at the piano. The judges we're;
Miss Bessie Emerson, Mrs. Luther
Robbins, Mrs. Howard Rogers, Mrs.
Willard Slaughter and Samuel Bos-
tic. Prizes were awarded to Betty
and Harriet Spayd for the best
dressed couple; Richard Sipple for
the most original costume and to
Amos and Andy" for the funniest
couple.
The principal, F. w. Mick, and
teachers, spared no effort to make
the affair the splendid success it
proved to be.
Mrs, Arthur NJ. Melvin and Mrs.
Robert T. Harrington were hostess
es to bridge supper ON Saturday
evening at the home of Mrs. Albert
w. Boone who catered for the Oc-
casion. Much of the pleasure of the
evening was due to the efficient
planning by Mrs. Boone who is also
very gracious and hospitable. The
home had all the charm of the late
fall with the colorful variations of
leaves, combined with
chrysanthemums and English ivy.
The place cards, tallies and prizes
were also gay with the autumn
shades and green and orange cam
dies lighted the eleven tables with
a CHEEKY radiance. The guests were
Mrs. Robert Ferguson and Mrs.
James Satterfield of Dover, Mrs.
Samuel C. Evans, Mrs. James
Humes and Mrs. John Hallett of
Mrs. F. Latchum WOodall
of Chester, Pa, Mrs. A. J. Boone of
Wilmington, Mrs. William Leach OF
Mrs. F. w. Mick, Chest
nut Knoll" Milford; Miss Edith M.
FARRELL, Mrs. John w. Darby, Miss
Emerson, Mrs. Herman Vim
yard, Mrs. Alonzo Morris, Mrs. w.
Rogers, Mrs. Albert w. !
Boone, Mrs. Harry F. Mitten, Mrs.
BENZ. F. Burton, Mrs. E. Frank Mel
vim, Mrs. Mary Melvin, Mrs. Gordon
Counselman, Mrs. Burton Hendricks,
Mrs. Edward Hudson, Mrs. Aaron
Mrs. Frank Kelley Mrs.
Rachel Carlisle, Mrs. John B. Der
Mrs. Lester L. Carlisle,
Mrs. Asa Rogers, Mrs. Willard
Mrs. John e. Mcbride,
Mrs. Sharp Wilson, Mrs. Jester
Gray, Miss Evelyn Long, Mrs. Clar-
ence Person, Mrs. Samuel Bostic,
Mrs. John w. Townsend, Miss Eliz-
abeth Lank, Mrs. George r. Miller,
Jr., Mrs. Reynolds Postles, all of
Frederick. The first prize was cap
ured by Mrs. B. F. Burton; the sec
md by Mrs. Gordon COunselman;
he consolation by Mrs. George r.
Miller, and low score by Mrs. Clar-
,nce Person.
Oscar p Harrington was host at
i've tables of bridge on Saturday
The decorations of spoOks,
owls, black cats and grim
ling jack-o'-lanterns perched amid
ranches of bright autumn leaves
we're significant of Halloween.
Black and orange hats of fantas-
ic designs added the finishing
ouches to the guests to complete
he scene. Those present were the
iessrs. Albert j. Boone and Rey-
olds WiX of Wilmington, Felix W.
lick of Chestnut Knoll, Milford,
,larence Person of Woodland Farm,
leOrge R. Miller, Jr., ]. Reynolds 1
lOgers, f. Latchum Woodall of
hester, Pa, William Leach, John
:. Mcbride, John w. Darby, Leslie
lentz, Albert w. Boone, DR.. Lester
!. Carlisle, Asa Rogers, DR.. ]. B.
Gordon Counselman, j.
iurton Hendricks, Sharp L. Will
on and Samuel Bostic. The first
rize was won by Mr.. Hendricks and
econd by Mr.. Mcbride.
Mrs. Jehu Reed of Wyoming and /
Ir. and Mrs. Daniel Clark of Phila- I
elphia spent Saturday with friends
ere.