Milford chronicle., 1930-02-14
Frederica

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gram came from the magazine ar
ticle "a Prescription for valentine
Party in "The Country Gentlemen.
The meeting was opened by the new
Dresident. Miss Elizabeth Lank. Fol
lowing the reading of the minutes
and the treasurer's report, MISS
Lank appointed two ladies as col
lectors for dues. The program com
mittee for March will be Mrs. HarolC
Harrington and Mrs. ]. b. Hen
bricks. After the business was dis
posed of the program was given
Mrs. Hendricks and Mrs. Postles
each gave very delightful readings
Mrs. Alice G. Melton presented a
very interesting bird contest. Fol
lowing this came the party IN honoI
of the little god of love. The rooms
had the appropriate decorations OF
Valentines, hearts and Cuplds. AN
improvised office in the bay WIN
dow contained a table with various
bottles and heart shaped tablets,
while on the wall hung charts OF the
circulation system and a skeleton
which however, contained one Or
gan. the heart. Since love is very
strong emotion it was assumed that
the hearts of all present had been
affected by it to some degree.
The arrival of the new doctor was
announced by Miss Lank IN the IoI-
lowing poem:
"If vour system Graves a good dose
of fun,
Dan Cupid's the doctor you need;
He's holding clinic on the 14tn'
And his cures are all guaranteed
He has tonics and braces for treat
ing faint hearts,
His love potions are potent ana
strong; ..,- -
He can mend broken hearts with MS
lotions and balms,
His prescriptions have never gone
wrong.
Two bottles of DR.. Cupid's pomaceas
viii set your heart leaping with Joy'
So come and consult him on Valen-
tines eve
And find amusement unmixeo WIFI
alloy"
Mrs. Harry T. Mitten offciated as
Dr Cupid. She wore an immucalate
white suit and carried stethescope
made of a piece of string and
small tin funnel. She was irreltlDly
funny as she examined her patients
hearts and diagnosed their cases.
Her original prescriptions brought
forth an outburst of laughter. she
is naturally witty and on this even
ing was in her happiest mood. Her
assistants were the nurse, Mrs. EN-
ma Slaughter, in cap and UNIFORM
and Mrs. Alice G. Melvin, the order
1v. also in white uniform. The pa
tients were conducted to the various
wards assigned by DR.. Cupid. After
all the marvellous cures had been
made in an incredibly short time,
Valentines were distributed to all
the patients from the emergency
ward.
AS the closing feature on the pro-
gram Mrs. Mary Postles read val
entine poem. t.
tesses served delicious refresh
ments.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Boone, Mr..
and Mrs. John C. Darby, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. B. Hendricks attended
bridge party on Saturday evening IN
Wilmington, given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Boone, Jr. Mrs. Hendricks
was the fortunate winner of the first
prize.
Mrs. Sallie Hudson and Miss Ray
Maguigan spent several days in VIII
mington last week.
Mrs. ]. Reynolds Rogers enter
tanned the bridge club last week.
Mrs. ]. B. Derrickson and Mrs. 1.
W. Belts attended the D. A. r. meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Henry Ridge
", of Dover, on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Alice R. Camper, who has
been spending a few weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S.
Camper, left Thursday for Ashe-
Vile, N. c., to spend few days with
her sister, Mrs. Harry Meredith, be-
fore returning to Oklahoma City, |
Oklahoma. Mr.. Harry Meredith, of |
Wyoming, is also visiting his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Camper had |
as their guests last Sunday Miss |
Alice R. Camper, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard Lank of Milford, Harry Mere
dith of Wyoming and Walter Camp
er, Jr., of Haddonfield, N. ].
hlIbs 0s IL W4AoOh AAeNo bNSA ON- S@@S
sick list for several days.
Mr.. M. L. Hydorn is confined to
the house again with return of his
former trouble.
School News As Reported
By The Eighth Grade.
The third grade was very happy
to have Major Prince and Doctor
Rogers as visitors. Owing to the L
bad weather conditions Major Prince
did not observe any work inn calls
themes. Instead we entertained DR..
especially, with some talk
ie movies" during our reading pc
riod.
The third grade has an interesting
cloth at the Shrine of Beauty, which
was made by hand in Egypt. 1t rep
a cock in Egyptian garb
with a tablet Of hieroglyphics at the
side.
The Shrine of Beauty for the
fourth grade this month consists OF
an attractive picture of the White
House. 1t was presented to the class
by Robert Pew. The pupils aare
making attractive Valentines for
their friends.
Grades 5, 6, z and are preparing
a program for Lincoln's birthday.
The preparations are in charge of
committee composed of Sarah Will
liams, Thomas Garbut, and Ruth
Hamer, all of the 9Th grade, assisted
by the other students of the 9Th
grade. This is in the nature of an
project.
Milk samples received from Fred
lea, collected by T. H. William.
Date of collection, February 5, 1880.
Received February 5, 1880:
Il. W. Xinyard. bacteria per cent,