Milford chronicle., 1930-05-30
MILTON


the afternoon. The public is cordial
ly invited.
The monthly business meeting of
the Fisher Bible Glass will be held
at the home of Mrs. Adaline Hurley
Tuesday evening, June 3, at 1880 o.
clock. Text word Presence"
Mrs. P. X. Sturgis, Straughn
Sturgis, Elizabeth Sturgis, S. r. Rit-
chic and Eugene Stevens, all of
Snow Hill, Md, visited Rev. and
Mrs. D. K. Sturgis at the NJ. P. par
sonage last Sunday.
Miss Ruth Lynch being unable to
attend her duties at the Beebe Hos
pital, Lewes, owing to an injury to
her hand, is at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Lynch OF
near town.
The Senior Christian Endeavor
Society held its monthly business
meeting on last Friday evening at
the home of Mrs. L. c. Darby. rms
was the meeting for the return OF
the Missionary banks, and about $40
was received from these which VIII
be credited to the church's account
on the conference beneVolences.
The monthly business meeting and
social of the Junior c. E. Society
of the NJ. P. Church was held on
Monday evening in Social Hall.
Sunday evening will be known as
"Church Night at the M. P. Church,
and an effort will be made to have
large number of the members of the
church present. The pastor, Rev. u.
X. Sturgis, will preach on the theme
"The Personal Question of Penta-
cost" Visitors and friends are also
welcome to this service.
Children's Day will be observed
by the Sunday school of the M. +.
Church on June 8, at 1880 p. m.
The pastor will preach a special
Pentacost sermon at the morning
service of June 8.
The baccalaureate sermon to the
graduates of Milton High School Will
| be delivered by Rev. Dorsey X.
Sturgis at the Methodist Protestant
Church on Sunday morning. The
graduates are Harold Jones, Lester
Farren, Neal Welch, Cornelius King,
Oliver Hazard, Martha Mustard,
Bernice Clendaniel, Erma White,
Helen Massey and Jane Lingo.
After a lay-off of four days, owing
to a scarcity of shells, the Lippin-
colt button factory started opera
tions again on Monday. The Broad
kiln Pearl Company after an idle
ness of two weeks, resumed work on
Tuesday.
The effects of the continued
drought is plainly shown in the fac
tory pea crop. The yield will be but
about 80 per cent of normal. Many
fields have been attacked by the pea
louise and the vines are dying, FUR
ther cutting the yield.
Memorial Day services were held
in the M. e. Church on Sunday
Sussex Post, No. 8, American Legion
led by Post Commander Edward
Clendaniel of Glendale, attended
the morning service in a body
There was appropriate music and a
memorial sermon by the pastor
Rev. c. N. Jones.
A demonstration and instruction
in first aid bandaging was given the
, Tahali Campfire Girls at recent
meeting by Mrs. G. A. Radke, R. N.
graduate of the Delaware Hospita
2 Nursing School, of Wilmington.
The Mansion House, the larges
5 hotel in Milton, has been re-openet
under the management of Mr.. an(
Mrs. William P. NAPLES, son Of tb'
= late owner of the property. Th'
hotel is situated on Federal street
;. and the grounds bordering on LAX
S Fanganzyki.
t Mrs. H. Ernest Conweil, primar,
teacher in the elementary school, o
G Milton, who was operated upon 10
o appendicitis on Tuesday of last weel
h at the Beebe Hospital, Lewes, is con
e valescing.
George B. Davidson is confined t
his home on Chestnut street, SUI
d fering from rheumatism.
The bass fishing season opene
O here on Sunday and on that da
MANY hook and line fishermen tror
o Pennsylvania fished the ponds an
lakes about Milton with much sue
# cess. Many large black bass an
e plke were uOOhSu' AhS -
ters about Milton have been re
r stocked since the close Of the sea
son last year and there will b
nlenty of sport along this line 10
l. those who enjoy inland fishing.
A chicken supper will be given l
a Co6;spring community building o
: lime S by the ladies of the Coo
spring district for the benefit OF Tn
7 fire companies of Milton, George
town. Ellendale and Lewes. Suppe
n will be served from to 8 p. m. an
a charge of IS cents plate will ,
made. ~,
The Wiltbank Bible Class of Cos
N hon M f. Sunday school will hold
1t Dutch Luncheon" in the Sunua
school room on the evening OF Jun
9. All members of the class are II
z ouested to be present.
Charles A. Virden, of Phllaeelphl
III "A former resident of Milton ma
is been a recent visitor here.
The Ladies Aid Of Harbeson NJ
Church held bake in the FOX stoi
le room on Saturday, and realized
neat sum from the affair.
If The Eliza Ann Welch Lodge, N
/ of the Rebekah Assembly, ente'
tanned Keturah Lodge, of Frankfor
at bingo party in the lodge loor
Fifteen members of Keturah Lous
were present. Twenty-Five prlz'
n were awarded, the first prize OF
cream and sugar set, being won