Milford chronicle., 1930-10-17
FREDERICK

There is a spot on earth where.
untouched by the tumult of the
world, sheltered behind a high
mountain the idea of Christianity
has been preserved in all it's purity
and simplicity. That spot is Oberam-
morgan. .. .-t t..
The olive trees and Ieafy cedars
of the garden of Gethsemane have no
doubt withered and passed away,
since all things are subject to
change, but a modern Gethsemane
now blooms among the mountains,
where every decade throngs from all
parts of the world gather to witness
the religious drama, "The Passion
Play" which was first performed in
the year 1884.
1t was the privilege of the Kent
County Rural Supervisor, George R.
Miller, and DR.. Wilbur Postles to
witness the play while abroad last
summer. Mr.. Miller will give talk
on "The Passion Play" on Sunday
afternoon in Barratt's Chapel at
o'clock. The public is cordially in
vited to be present.
Mrs. Rachel Carlisle is spending a
few days in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Milbourn, retired farmer,
has been suffering the past week with
his foot, which was crushed by a
roll of linoleum dropping on it. He
is somewhat improved at this writ
ing.
Columbus Day was observed by
the fourth, fifth and sixth grades on
Tuesday afternoon at the elementary
school. The following is the pro-
grams
Bible Reading, Mary Kate Gray.
Singing, America" school.
Piano solo, Margaret Hart.
Dialogue by the fifth grade, Mar
garet Hart, Donald Langrell, Edgar
Lyons, BENJAMIN. Belts, and Howard
Carpenter.
A play, "The Queens Message"
Columbus, Joseph Martin.
Diego, frankie Mick.
Inn Keeper, Neils Jensen.
Dolores, Edith Fisher
Pedro, Wallace Keith.
Roberto, James Webb.
Courier, William Anderson.
Song, America the Beautiful"
Miriam Counselman, Edith Fisher,
Doris Salevan, Lillian Moore, Mary
Slaughter, Hilda Moore, Ruth Jes-
ter, Hilda Moore and Pearl Clendan-
iel
Mandolin selection, frankie Mick.
Reading, Columbus" Myrtle Cow
erdale.
Song, Bttle Hymn of the Republic,
Margaret Hart, Myrtle Coverdale,
Grace Gray, Nettie Gross, Grace
Catherine Sipple, Jane
Gross, Mildred Sutherlan.
Reading, "The Life of Columbus"
by Bernice Martin.
Cornet solo, William Anderson.
Salute of the flag.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Camper and
children, of Haddonfield, N. j., and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Meredith and
son Harry of Wyoming, were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs Walter Camper and
daughter Madeline on Sunday.
Miss Mary L. Williams; of New
York City, and VIM. S. H. Davis, of
Dover, spent the weekend with Mrs.
Sallie Williams.
Mrs. 1. w. Belts attended the
and meeting of the state
officers of the D. A. R. on Friday
The business meeting was held at
he home of Mrs. Jonathan R. Willis,
II Dover. The luncheon was served
1t the Duvall Tea Room.
Mrs. Sallie Williams attended the
luncheon and business meeting at the
PALMER home in Dover last Thurs
lay. In behalf of the home she eX
ends the thanks and sincere appre-
iatiOn to those who assisted in col
Getting and to all who contributed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Palmer, of
Iewes, Boone Palmer of Wilmington,
fr. and Mrs. Charles Palmer and
aughter Lucille of Staten Island,
I. Y, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
ohm Palmer on Sunday.
o. G.. Melvin, of Wilmington, spent
unday with his parents, Mr.. and
Irs. A. NJ Melvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bostic and
aughter Alice Louise have return
d home after spending two weeks
acation in several cities.
Warren Patterson returned to his I
ONE in Philadelphia last Friday af-
sr spending several weeks with his
arents.
John Scott, Woodrow Culver,
avid Robbins, George Carey, Geo.
ichards, William Wix, Thos. MauH,
1illiam Jaggers and Edward Hall
Iotored to Washington on Sunday .
n sight seeing trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard WiX and u
Mary and Clara, Mr.. and
RS. Luther Robbins and son Her
srt, Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds Wix :
Jent Sunday at Valley Forge.
Tests of the influence of soil fer
litV on cane sirup show that that