Milford chronicle., 1930-03-14
Frederica

1u0 1dulSS Alu OOCl6Jy was very
pleasantly entertained on Friday
evening of last week by Mrs. Rey-
nolds Postles, Mrs. Willard Sapp and
Mrs. Ponder Thomas. The house
was attractive with potted ferns,
primrOses and daffodils. The presi-
dent, Miss Elizabeth Lank, presided.
The rainy day bags were turned in
and a good sum was added to the
treasury.
Mrs. I. w. Belts, who has held the
office of treasurer for several years,
resigned and Mrs. Edith Melvin was
elected to succeed her. Mrs. Belts
was given rising vote of thanks
for her efficient and faithful serv-
ices. Her books were an example of
neatness.
Following the business meeting
delightful program was presented
by Mrs. J. Burton Hendricks.
Mrs. William Leach, who wintered
last year in the Bermudas, gave
very delightful account of her So
iourn there, together with an ex-
hibit of some lovely water cOlors and
post cards of very beautiful views.
A very interesting snapshot was one
of Mr.. Leach holding big fish which
he had landed after some skillful
maneuvering.
A st. Patrick's Day program fol-
lowed in which were potato peellng
races, a game of compliments, mixed
pickles, shamrocks and paper cut
ting race. The winners were award
ed with paper favors suggestive OF
spring time. During the social hour
which followed the hostesses served
delicious refreshments. Mrs. Mary
Kelley and Mrs. A. D. Lank will have
charge of the program next month.
After the preaching service ON
Sunday morning Rev. U. G. Benson
held a baptismal service. The fol-
lowing were baptized: Ruth Ann,
the little daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Marion Stevenson; Ralph Jester
Gray, little son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Gray, Of Milford; Leona, infant
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Kel-
ley: Donald Grier, infant son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Mark Chambers; Francis
Boone, little son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
GOtorf.
Henry Vinyard, of Philadelphia,
has been home on the sick list the
past week.
Mrs. c. w. Hopkins was the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Marion Stevenson,
for a day last week.
Albert Palmer, of Pennsville, N. J.'
was the guest of his parents, Capt.
and Mrs. Albert Palmer, last week:
Ernest Raughley has sold out MS
interest in the Frederick Motor Co.
to his brother, Ernest Raughley.
Mrs. S. X. Belts has returned from
a visit to Wilmington.
Henry Carey and friend, Mr. Bak- |
er, were home over the weekend.
Mrs. Harry F. Mitten is visiting
DR.. and Mrs. c. c. Carpenter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds Postles |
spent several days last week with |
DR.. Wilbur Postles, of Wilmington,
who accompanied them to Valley
Forge on Saturday.
John Cook, of Philadelphia, has
recovered from a recent attack Of |
lagrippe and is spending some time
here with his sister, Mrs. Laura
Frazier.
William Conner, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with Frederica friends.
Mrs. Harold Harrington and
mother-in-law, Mrs. Harry Harrlng-
ton, are recovering from lagrippe.
Mrs. Samuel Bostic, leader of the
All Club, was unable to take charge /
of her class on Monday evening, ow-
ing to being ill.
A very interesting Parent-Teacher
meeting will be held in the element
ary school building on Friday even
ing, March 14th. There will be in
moving pictures, instru-
mental and vocal selections; also an
orchestra of several pieces. The
is coming along fine.
We wish every family to be repre-
;ented in this association and is pos
;ible to be present on Friday even
ng.
Mr.. Person, Mr.. Mick and the pro-
,ram committee, Miss Long and Miss
Moore are making special efforts to
make this meeting a splendid
achievement for attendance and
membership.