Milford chronicle., 1930-09-26

The stork has been busy for the
past week, in Glendale, having Wis
tied the homes of Mr.. and Mrs. John
EllingswOrth and Mr.. and Mrs. We'll
don Dickinson and left at each
home a bouncing baby boy. Both
mothers are doing fine.
John and Weldon seems to be en-
! joying that kind of smile that re-
mains sometime.
Painted His Home
George Coverdale, one of our en-
I terprising citizens, has given his
residence a coat of paint. 1t looks
fine.
Death of Mrs. EStelle Webb
Mrs. Estelle Webb, wife of Mar
shall H. Webb, who resides near
here, died in the Marshall hospital
latter a few days sickness) of ty-
phOid fever, last Sunday.
Mrs. Webb will be sadly missed
as she was awOmaA whose life was
devoted to her family and home.
She leaves behind to mOur their
loss, her husband, Marshall H. Webb
one daughter, Mrs. Charles Wilson,
his father, George F. Webb, and sew
eral sisters, half sister and quite a
few brothers and half brothers, and
a host of other relatives and friends.
Her funeral took place from the
Glendale NJ. E. church on Tuesday
last at 10:30 a. m. Rev. James NJ.
Falkner officiating. Interment in
Red Mems Cemetery.
Sick
Samuel Hastings, who was taken
to the Emergency hospital, Milford,
last week, suffering with typhoid
fever is reported improved.
Mrs. John Beebe, who has been
sick for the past week, is much bet
ter.
Joseph S. Short, Sr., who has been
confined in Marshal hospital, Mil
ford, with a complication of diseas-
es, was able to be removed to his
home near here this week, and his
condition is much improved.
Personal
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Corey and
children, Anna and Jane, Augustus
Smith and two children, Eddie and
Irene, spent the weekend with rel
atives in Philadelphia. Eddie Smith
will remain with his grandparents,
Mr.. Smith, and will attend the
schools in Philadelphia, during the
winter months.
Miss Rachel COverdale and Paul
Smith was the Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ingram, of Will
mington, and Rev. and Mrs. Joseph
A. Brickerson of Chester-Bethel.
Bernard Ireland, of New York
City, has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Ireland, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Seboin
had the pleasure several days ago
of entertaining all of their children,
grandchildren and also the daugh-
ter-in-law, sons-in-law, at one grand
feast. Those present were, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. Archie Swain, two children,
Robert and Marion, of Cape May,
N. j., Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen War
rington and two children, David and
Marion, of Marcus Hook, Pa, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldred Ingram and
daughter, Fay, of Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Ellegood and
Miss May Thayer visited Slaughter
Beach on Thursday of last week and
spent the day at the Ellegood cot
tage. 1t is strange what an intense
longing on the part of some people
to go back to the old resort where
so many happy hours have been
spent.
NJ, o,d NTre To,,oae Cbor,S and
daughter Elizabeth, were entertain
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
F. Hammond over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Isaacs, of
Greenwood, was Sunday guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Ellingworth.
Harry Jester, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Jester, left Glendale
Tuesday to enter Western Maryland
University, Westminster, Md, as a
freshman.
Church News
The Church School had an in
creased attendance on Sunday, 65 !
teachers and scholars being present. |
The lesson for the day was founded
on disobedience of the Prophet |
Jonah and the punishment which he
received at the hands of Jehovah, |
and the lesson also showed that |
when Jonah had been punished so |
severely that he agreed to do Gods
will and went into the city of Nine~
Veh preached as directed by Jeho-
yah, was successful and the Nine
Vites repented and turned from
heathenism to the light which comes
from the worship of the true and
living God.
Sin runs ramp out in the world
today, people vie with each other to
see which can do the worst. Muir
der and lesser crimes seems to go
The churches seem to
have lost their former power to do
good and in consequence the people
have lost their love for God and His
church. They have wondered away
and today are like the people of
worshiping false gods. Can
The people be brought back from
dol worship,to worship of the true
God?
There will have to rise up men
With power such as was manifested
by Isiah, jeremiah and a host of
)ther Cody men, in early Scripture
lines, who tried to win the people
If Israel back to the worship of God
,nce more. Would they if present
oday fail in their efforts to induce
he people to leave off the destroy
ng power of sin and cause them to
seek that way of living which comes
rom cIOse felIOWshin with God?