Milford chronicle., 1930-03-14
Houston

Church news for Sunday, March 16:
Sunday school at $3.50. Howard X.
Moore, superintendent. Preaching at
O.30 by the pastor, Rev. w. G. Buck
son. Epworth League at 7:15 and prea-
ching at 8 o'clock.
is much better and able to attend 20
his church duties and We sincerely
hope that he will soon be enjoying GOOD
health again.
Mrs. Emma Marvel has been confined
to her bed for the past five weeks ana
her condition continues about the same.
Mrs. Helen Scott is slowing improV-
ing and we hope she will soon be able
to be up and around again.
Theodore johnson, one of our most
respected colored citizens, died on Sat-
urday, after a long illness. He had been
a life long resident of Houston and
vicinity. His funeral was held on Wed
nesday afternoon from WilliamsViIle
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hammond are
receiving congratulations upon Ine
birth of fine daughter on SUNDAY.
Mrs Hammond will be remembered as
Miss Pearl Bradley.
Til, Friendship Bible Glass will hold
its regular monthly business and social
meeting on Thursday night, March zO'
at the home of Mrs. L. H. Cohee.
The Houston New Century Clup met
with Mrs. w. J. ID. Dufendach on Wed
nesday afternoon, March 5, with the
president, Mrs. Howard Thistlewood,
presiding. The meeting was opened by
singing "Juanita," followed by the
reading of the Club Collect by Mrs.
Golan Armour. The minutes OF the pre-
Vious meeting were read and approved
A letter was read from Rachel w. Tay-
lor, State chairman OF Art. SeVerai
other important items We're discussed
and then the meeting 'NVas turned ever
to Mrs Dufendach, chairman OF the
day and she presented a fine program.
The subject being Notable American
" omen" Several interesting readlngs
on the biographies of many 9t our
Ian Armour, Mrs. Dewey Sapp,., MIS-
VIM. johnson, Mrs. Howard IhlstIe-
wood, Mrs OrVille Wright and Mrs w:
]. Dufe pdach. Then followed general
on this interesting subJect
after which delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess.
Mrs. Emma Marvels wants tc thank
the ls6ies OF the Houston New century
cub for the beautiful carnations
which they sent to her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Go!an Armour gave /
turkey dinner to the following guests
on Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. Broadway
and Miss Elizabeth Brown OF Smyrna,
Rev. and Mrs. w. c. Buckson. Mr. ana
Mrs. VIM. fIendriXson, Mr.. ard MIS-;
Anon Armour, Mrs. Cora Satterlleld
and ROBERT 1eFkeS. ne OGSo.'tO4t
to celebrate the birthday anniVeI saries
IF both Mrs. Golan Armour and Mr..
Broadway and the dinner was very
much enjoyed by all. ~.
]. Clifford Marvel. Mrs. Ernest NC
Yey and son, Ray, Mr.. and Mrs. George
and son George OF CHESTER
Pa, and Mr. and Mrs. Marcellus smith
md William Chism were callers at the
lome of Herman M. Marvel on Sunday
.fternoon.
Miss Sara Vineyard who mas pssi--
ion in Wilmington spent the weekend
nth her parents, MIR. ana MIS- VIII
lam Vineyard.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. J. Murphy and II.
/, Smith of West Philadelphia spent
unday with their aunt and sister, Mrs. ;
lmma Marvel at the home of her son l
Mrs. Harold B. Souder returned to
er home in Collingsdale. Pa, on sun
ay after having spent q week with :
er aunt, Mrs. Emma Marvel, who IS
at the home of her son, Herman {
Mrs. Amanda Lofand returned home +
n Sunday after having spent a week
18th Mrs. Clarence J4ohaud who mas l
cen quite ill at her home near Burrs-
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Smith of Will
ora Satterfield. 1
Norman Coulbourne spent the. week
nd with his brother, VIM. Coulbourne c
Mr.. and Mrs E. E. Marvel and son '
rnest of Chester, Pa, spent the week i
I'd with their mother, Mrs Emma
Miss Grace johnson of Selbyville 1
,ent a couple of days OF the past week
ith her grandmother, Mrs. George f
)hnson and other relatives in Houston =
Mrs Cora Hummel of Wilmington
,ent several days of the past week
ith friends in Houston and on Friday
le and Mrs. Almond Wilson went to
ewark, Md, to visit Mrs. Samuel
1wnsend who fell and hurt herself
lite some time back. Mrs. Hummel
i'd Mrs. Wilson returned on Saturday 4
ght.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Webb spent the L
eek-end with Mr.. and Mrs Allen n
NTH in Frederick and on Sunday they h
motored to Wilmington and were IL
e guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Fields 81
ID VIM. Sapp. 81
Mrs. Oscar Maloney of Milford was A
Her at the home of Mrs. Cora Satter- a
Id on Thursday. tC
We are very glad that j. C.. Wharton, lC
e of our most genial merchants, is m
lie to be about his duties again, af- g.
: being on the sick list for couple ~
days. tr
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Smith, of al
iladelphia, son and daughter-in- th
v of Mr. and Mrs. Marcellus
nth, are touring the south, visit DC
: st. Petersburg, Palm Beach, st. by
gustine, Florida, and other points fiji
interest.