Milford chronicle., 1930-10-17
CLARKSVILLE

Rally Day was observed at the st
t Georges M. e. church on last Sun
C day with a large attendance. Rev
S Edmund DerricksOn was a guest and
- special speaker, his subject being
Prohibition, giving many facts to
prove that the 18th amendment was
, the finest piece of legislation since
= the time of Christ. He also fiayed
the organized pessimists. that are
putting out propaganda to under
mine the good work of President
Hoover in his crusade for righteous
ness. These foes of Americanism
tried, the some procedure on the
former presidents, Roosevelt and
Wilson, with little or no success.
On last Sunday Rev. o. H. Con-
nelly preached to a large congrega-
tiOn at the morning service. In the
evening Rev. Leonard White, district
superintendent of the Salisbury Dis
trict, preached powerful sermon at
the revival service.
Friday evening will be church
school night for the young people
and children. The SelbYville group
are cordially invited to take part in
the service.
Next Sunday will be known as De-
cisiOn Day. Rev. o. H. Connolly will
preach morning and evening. A big
day is anticipated.
| Monday evening the revival will
continue with song prayer and tes-
timOny by the deity of the churches.
Tuesday evening Rev. J. ]. Bunt-
ing, of the Crisfeld M. e. church,
will bring the message.
Wednesday evening Rev. J. H. |
Gardner, of the Frankford M. E. |
church, will preach.
Theursday evening Rev. r. II. Will |
son, of the BishOpville charge, will
bring some of the old time fire off
the altar of God.
Friday evening Rev. F. J. Nc
Corkle, pastor of the ROxana and
Sound churches, will bring a real
evangilistic appeal for men and
women to repent of their sins.
viii those reading this letter re-
gardless of color or creed pause long
enough to pray that the Lord will
bless postOr, preachers and people in
the revival services in st. Georges
M. e. church.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rodgers, of
Brooklyn, N. Y, also Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Wilson, of Long Neck, were
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elisha Jarvis during the past week.
Mrs. Ben Mclaughlin is having her
home renovated with many added |
The annual service took place in s
the old Blackwater Presbyterian |
church on last Sunday. A large con- \
visitors from Lewes, Re- |
hObOth, Georgetown, FrankfOrd and
many other towns made up the aud S
ence. Rev. Frederick Viehe preach n
ed the sermon, which was enjoyed by
all. il
Rev. Bowen, the oldest living
;lerbyman of the New Castle assem- a
bly,, and former pastor fifty years +
lgo, sent beautiful poem, from his L
Dwn hand, on the historic Black
water church, which was wonderful
or a man of nearly one hundred
ears. May God give him strength
o reach the century mark. u
Mrs. Samuel Hudson ,en route by
motor from our village to RehOboth =,
n last Sunday evening, escorting
er son to his place of employment, q .,
'as made very unhappy when she W
iscOvered she had lost her pocket y"
OOd containing her drivers license,
nd $27.40 in cash. We trust the NJ
nder will be honest enough to re- y
Irn the hand bag to Mrs. Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Holloway
nd daughter Margaret, also Miss
va Helm of Philadelphia, were
eek-end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
I. Helm.
Just to remind you that OH Octob-
r 30th the Ladies Aid of st. Georges ]
ill hold their monthly meeting in !
lie church hall. Mrs. Roy Nelson, 2
rs. Grace Crest, Mrs. Samuel Rick :
IDS will act as hostesses. t
On October the 31st the Ladies Aid s
il lentertain strangers and odd il
oking people in the social hall as G
cir Halloween guests. A silver
fering at the door. But there will
eats, and a good time for all. L
The Group Rally held last Friday o.
ght at st. Georges church was e
I'll attended. there being a good n
present from each n
the four churches in the group. "
The program was as follows: n, NJ
Prelude-Mrs. Noble.
Congregational Singing, led by
". Connolly.
Welcome by Mr. E. A. Townsend, =
airman of the Broup Board of the .,
lbyville Group of Churches. In
Music by quartette composed of s.
" and Mrs. Connolly, Mrs. Bessie b[
lson, Oscar Campbell.
Rev. Connolly. u-w
Music by a quartette composed of
. Noble, Mrs. Nelson, Rev. and U
S. Connolly.
Scripture reading, Kathryn Quill
lusic by male quartette composed
Wirrie Long, |. l.. Long, Ned
1sure and John Flood.
hymn by the congregation fol-
red, after which Miss Lindseth
reduced the Rev. John w. Rustin,
Trinity NJ e. church, South, Sal
Try, who gave very inspiring and
uful sermon on Does Your Re-
on Help You to Live?" 1t is
,ed that similar group rally can
planned for mid-winter and
ing.
Don't forget to set aside the even
of October Gath in which to at
d the first session of the Standard
lining School to be held at
rgetOWn III