Milford chronicle., 1931-03-13
OCEAN VIEW

We were visited by heavy show
er of rain on Saturday night and
Sunday morning. How thankful it
made us. 1t was enough to cause us
to attend promptly the church serv-
ices on Sunday. The study of the
Bible takes place in the M. E. church
on Sunday morning at 9:45. Last
Sunday preaching by Rev. c. w.
Branford at IL o'clock. Our minis
ter has been invited to return for the
fifth year. Mr.. and Mrs. Branford
have proved to be efficient and cap
able Christian workers, and are
highly esteemed here.
The Christian church will hold a
chicken supper on Saturday night,
April 4.
Mrs. John S. Bozman, of Chester,
Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Primrose.
the latter daughter of the late DR..
Palmer, a prominent physician, of
Wilmington; Mr.. VIM. Ward and
Mrs. Georgia Ward, of Dover, Del,
motored here, and visited Capt. and
Mrs. Albert Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Evans are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth of a daughter, Ruth Marie.
Mrs. Edward Hickman and daugh-
ters, Gladys and Dorothy, from this
town; and Lillian Hickman, who
Joined them in Wilmington, and Ell
wood Lynch, of Selbyville, who ac-
companied them, motored to Eliza
beth, N. j., and visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Calvin and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Spanutius.
Wilmer Burton celebrated his
birthday on Sunday, March 9Th, with
dinner to a few friends and rela-
tives; among them, Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Baker, the latter a sister of
Selbyville, Del.
Susie White, little daughter of Mr.. |
and Mrs. Herbert White, died sud |
denly on Monday morning, March 9,
following brief illness with pneu- |
monia. Funeral services were held |
on Wednesday afternoon in the
Christian church. The parents and
family have our sympathy. Of the
two year old daughter it was said:
None knew her but to love her"
Orville Evans, who has been very
sick with the flu, is improving now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Townsend, of
near Dagsboro, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
James M. Evans, their cousins, re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hickman and
son Tom and Mrs. Francis Derrick
son and daughter Elizabeth motored
10 Philadelphia over the weekend
% visit their brother, Harb Hick- |
nan, who has been quite i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Horace Derrick
son motored to Philadelphia and
Orexel Hill, Pa, for few days, and
'eturned the last of the week.
Mrs. Isaac Short was called away
IN account of the illness of her
ather, Mr.. Kirkbride, in Philadel-
)hia, but since has greatly i'm
proved. Capt. Isaac Short was soon ,
lotifled to take charge of steamer
hat was bound for Boston, Mass.
Miss Alice Bennett visited her
ousin, Miss Mary Ross Bennett, on
The marriage of Miss Mary Beale,
# Virginia, to Paul Kitchens, of this
own, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas
1lCCueuS, IOOh place at SHOW Hill,
I'D. The bride is a teacher in the
1uddy Neck school. The groom holds
responsible position i'll New York.
Claude Hudson, of Rehoboth, mo-
ored here and visited Capt. Nathanie
ustice, his grandfather, and Miss
lizzie Justice and Mr.. and Mrs.
frank Calhoun and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pepper, of '
ielbyville, visited Mrs. Woodburn c
ames on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Jackson, rela-
ives of Rev. Jackson, have moved to p
harrington, Del.
Miss Mary Pusey visited Mr. and
Irs. Eton Rogers and daughter at
loxana.
Mrs. Ida Hamilton, formerly Ida !
'rOwn, of Whites Neck and Delmar.
|el., died at the home of Mr.. and
Irs. Wilmer Steele on Saturday
light, March 7th, with whom she
ad made her home, assisting with
he duties of the home, and acting .
S housekeeper for about year. She Z