Milford chronicle., 1931-01-23
MILTON

q school basket ball team played the
u first scheduled game of the seaso
. with Lewes on the home floor. TIL
girls game was very exciting an
: interesting, the score at the end c
e the first quarter being tie, &C. TIL
70 Milton girls entered upon the secOn
= quarter with pep, vim and vigor an
succeeded in getting out in front an,
l were never headed by the Breakwa
( ter girls. The Milton girls were OF
l the long end of a 26-1S score at tn,
close of the game. The Milton boy!
lost to the Lewes boys. The girl.
: have won every game they have
. played this season and it is hoped
they equal their record of last year
Miss Martha Mustard spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John b. Mustard and had as hel
guest Miss Veronica Bullen, of Bea-
con College, Wilmington.
| Services at Zion NJ. E. church on
\ Sunday, January 25th, will be as fol-
lows: Sunday school at 2 p m., Ep-
worth League services at 1880 p. m,
with Tyler Dickerson as leader. be-
ing assisted by Norman Kitchens. \
hearty welcome is extended to all.
/ Adult education classes have been
I formed in Milton with about thirty
pupils enrolled. The subjects to be
/ taught are art and home decoration
and parliamentary law. Art and home
] decoration students are in charge of
and under the instruction of Miss
Barbar Miller, of Wilmington, while
/ ten rs1i a N 1aNrr 10 fpnohf Inv
Burkholder. Art and home decOra-
ton classes will meet every Monday
evening and the parliamentary law
classes will meet every Thursday
evening until further notice. These
are two very interesting studies and
it is believed the classes will greatly
increase in numbers is the work goes
on.
The w. c. r. U. held its regular
monthly business meeting at the
home Of Mrs. c. N. Jones at the M.
e. parsonage, Mrs. Carrie Hood, the
president, presiding.
The stock and fixtures of NJ. Hart
nett's mems and women's wear store,
in the Palmer building, has been sold
at constable's sale to satisfy cred
itOrS.
On Thursday evening of last week
II. b. (TwO Cum Wilson, deputy
State prohibition administrator,
spoke at the Victory Day" meeting
in Fireman's Hall. A large crowd |
was present and heard Mr.. Wilson |
report Of THO efforts put forth to
enforce the prohibition law and the .
duty of each law-abiding citizen i'll .
the matter.
John Foster, a well known resi- +
dent of Milton, was found in help /
less condition at his home by Miss .
Fredonia Carpenter, who called at
his home on business. Mr.. Foster
resides alone and had arisen early
in the morning as was his custom
and started to the kitchen to prepare
his morning meal, when stricken
with paralysis. He laid on the floor
helpless for several hours before
being discovered He was nearly
frozen and was suffering terribly
when neighbors were called in by
MISS Carpenter. He is under the
care of his physician and is slowly
Willard Short, of Marcus Hook,
Pa, is the guest OF his sister, Mrs.
Carl Reed, on Broad street
Captain and Mrs. David Dutton
md son David, Jr., and Miss Mary
Betty Crouch spent Sunday with Mr..
md Mrs Minos Wilson, near Cokes- {
Jury.
The Parent-Teacher Association
Ield it's regular monthly meeting in
chool hall on Monday evening. AT &
Ell the business meeting, presided I
ver by the president, c. B. Johnson, q
he third grade scholars rendered '
very interesting program. Il
Vera May is the name of the young S
ldy born to Mr. and Mrs. Carlton ?
near Milton, on January 10.
fother and daughter are doing nice Il
One of the most successful revival =
leetings ever held in Milton is now S
Ding on at Milton NJ. p. church, n
nder the preaching of the pastor, G
ev. l.. G. Randall. There have been 81
bout 65 conversions during the two 81
eeks Of effort. On Sunday even
g the church was packed to over
swing and there were four con-
erts. On Monday evening cottage
Getting were held at the home of G
rank o. Bryan, Frank p. Carey n
I'd Roy Ellingsworth and Chas. T. tC
ant. On Wednesday evening serv-
es were resumed in the church. On
mrsday evening 4 meeting will be
Id att the home of Charles Stout.
le next meeting will be on Sunday
cning, probably the last of the eX- r
a effort. There have been thirty NJ
Z accessiOns to the church.
The Milton Relief Association, T.,
ciesty of business men of the town, ~
s been organized for the purpose ~ ~
assisting needy families of the "
WI and community who because of ''
ness or unemployment find them
Ives in need. Frank b. Carey was a.
osen chairman of the association M
d Joseph M. Lank secretary and IL
,asurer. Committees were APP
inted to solicit funds and to in hu
ire into the needs of families. The wi
on funds consist OF Geo. :
Davidson, j. c. Palmer and c. p. "a
hnson. The women's committee CO. G.,
as follows: Mrs. Margaret Black, 81
s. Margaret Carey, Mrs. Eliza
ttOn, Mrs. Arabelle Hudson and ia
S. Molly Reynolds. Lc
rhe twenty-siXth annual assem- tel
of eastern district of Pilgrim da
illness church, comprising Mary MI
id, Delaware and Eastern Shore pr