Milford chronicle., 1930-10-17


Welcome, Sarah Wiley.
Special program, Billie Collins.
My Landing, Ray Dodd.
Recitation, Billie Spencer.
Song, by the little folks.
Rally Day, Irene and Albert Argo
What l Missed, Marian Wells.
Ten Virgins, class of girls.
Recitation, Gladys Parker.
The Bees, class of small girls.
Bear 1t In Mind, sonb by the
choir.
Solo, Sarah Darby.
Builders, by six girls.
The Right Wins, Mabel Walls and
Emma Spencer.
Exercise, boys of Mrs. Mustard's
class.
Boys Wanted, Holland Johnson.
Recitation, Granville Hastings.
Short talk, by Pastor L. c. Ran
dali.
Recitation, Betty Johnson.
Solo, by L. c. Randall.
Recitation, Weldon Reed.
Naamanfi the Leper, class of boys
and girls.
Happy are We in the Service,
choir
The collection amounted to $50.
The bones of what is believed to
be an Indian was found on the prop
erty of Warren DOdd, on Mulberry
street, when he eXcavated for the
laying of a water line from the
street to his home. The skull and
larger bones of the body were we'll
preserved and led those who saw
them to believe the man must have
been at least seven feet tall. Histor-
ians have pretty we'll established the
fact that the Indians who occupied
this section and further south were
about seven feet or more tall The
Dodd property lays near the head
waters of Broadkiln River and it is
supposed the Indian died while en-
camped here and was buried near the
river. The bones were carefully
placed in box and reburied near the
spot where found.
DR.. Robert P. Carson, prominent
Democrat, of Denvel, Colo, will
speak in Firemen's Community Hall
on Tuesday evening, October 21st, on
the subject of christian Citizen
ship" Everyone is invited to be
present DR.. Carson is speaking in
all towns and cities of Delaware.
The Willing Workers of Goshen
M. E. Sunday school will hold
Halloween party in the lower floor
of the Firemen's Community Build
ing on Tuesday evening, October %. |
There will be games, singing and re-
freshments suitable for the occasion. |
Adj in, nd
not in costume, 35c.
There will be a mass meeting for |
the young people of all denomina-
tions of the town and community |
at Goshen NJ E. church on Thursday |
evening, October Goth. The meeting
will be in charge of Rev. w. G. Har-
ris, of Georgetown, superintendent |
of Young Peoples Work in Dover
district, assisted by Rev. c. N. Jones,
pastor of the church. There will be
another special speaker, whose name
will be announced later
Revival service will begin in Cos
hen M. E. church on November End,
in charge of Rev. c. N. Jones, pastor
Of the church, who will be assisted
by H. M. Backemeyer, of Ohio, who
will lead the singing and also dur
ing the services will present two
pageants, assisted by the young peo-
pie of the church.
The body of Mrs. Margaret Cot
trell, widow of the late John Cot
trell, was brought to Milton on Mon
day evening and inferred in Odd
Fellows Cemetery on Tuesday after
noon. Mrs. Cottrell, who was a
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs
James Morris, of Milton, died at her
home near Millville, ~ j., on Friday
after a short illness.
Milton firemen were called out on
Monday afternoon to fight a forest
fire on the lands of James Jones, in
Cave Neck. Considerable damage
was done standing timber but the
firemen succeeded in stopping the |
blaze before it reached the farm
buildings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob West have
moved from the Mears apartments to
the John Ellingsworth property on
Union street. Mr. Ellingsworth
moved from this property to the Bur-
ton homestead next door. The apart
ment vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. West
will be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Mears, Sr.
There will be special services
held at the Pilgrim Holiness church
on Sunday, October 18th, as follows:
Sunday school at $3.50 a. M, preach
ing at II a. m, afternoon service at ,
2:30, followed by preaching; 1880
p. m, song service, followed by l
Rev. A. A. Price, of Den
.on, Md, will preach morning, af- t
.ernoon and evening.
Mrs. Charles Blizzard and chill
lren, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Dar- Y
by and son, Gilbert, of Philadelphia,
1isited Mrs. Goldie Owens over the I
Weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hearn, of d
Camden, N. j., were weekend guests t
If Mr.. and Mrs, Henry McAllister.
Walter Reed, of Wilmington, and D
Irs. Lilly Campbell, of Salisbury, C
I'D, spent Saturday and Sunday with O
heir mother, Mrs. Mary Reed. T
On Monday evening Rev. Charles N
!. Slater, returned missionary from a.