Milford chronicle., 1931-02-13
MILTON

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Florence Wilson OH Monday after
noon with sixteen members present
and Mrs. Carrie Hood, president, pre-
siding. A memorial service was held
for Mrs. Florence Johnson, who re-
Gently passed to her reward after
having been a life long member of
the w. G. T. U. The Union gave IS
to the Red Cross Relief Fund. A
Frances Willard commemorative
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. Charles w. Fisher on Tuesday
afternoon, Feb. 18th, at 2 o'clock. All
members and friends arc invited to
be present.
A four volume history of Delaware
by Prof, Bcvin, of Delaware College,
has been presented to Milton New
Century Club Library by Edgar 2.
Nicholson. also a set of WinstOn'S
| Encyclopedia in nine volumes, along
with twenty other books of standard
! literature. John and Robert Hop
kins presented a set of Ross Kay's
books for boys, making 1172 books
now in the library.
/ The class in parliamentary law
and public affairs was addressed at
its last meeting by Prof Alan S.
Hulsizer, director of the demOnstra-
ton school at Georgetown, who gave
an illustrated lecture about the Is
land of Haiti. Prof. BurkholdeT,
teacher Of the class, was unable to
be present owing to Illness, and for |
that reason the address by Speaker |
of the House Buy Coy, was also |
postponed.
Golden Rule Lodge No. II, I. o. o. |
F., of Milton, was visited by State |
Grand Master, William A. Morris, of |
Newark, and his staff. There were |
43 members of the local lodge pres
ent. Grand Representative J. B.
Wainwright, of SeafOrd, and Past
Grand Master w. T. Hobbs, of
Georgetown, were also present. The
principle address of the evening was
made by William H. Welch, of this
town.
The cast for the three act musical
"Oh, Doctor, is rehearsing
under the direction of Mrs. L. c.
Darby and j. G. Spicer, a coach from
the producing company. Those TAX
ing prominent parts are w. Layton
Reed, ]. Harold Palmer, Milton
Johnson, Howard Carey, Mrs. Eldora
Reed, Miss Peggy Foster, Miss Stev-
ems, Mrs. Leroy Lynch. The play {
will be given on Tuesday evening, !
February 18th. in Firemen's Hall, S
lnder the auspices of the Parent !
Teacher Association Of Milton. S
The four EpWOrth League SOciG II
les of Nassau Circuit attended Zion
W. e. Church, near Milton, on Sun '
lay afternoon to hear an address by
William II. Welch, ex-mayor Of Mil a
on, delivered a stirring address, and +
o take part in a very interesting c
Program prepared by the Zion So
iety. ...- e
Services at Zion NJ. =. church OH /
sunday next will be as follows:
sunday school at p. M. preaching Isl
t p. M, by the pastor, Rev. James I
We'll; EpwOrth League services at f
80 p. M, led. by Jack Smith, as ]
listed by Hiram Outten. Everyone E
) cordially invited. III
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardener Howard
nd daughter, Helen, near DagsbOrO, Al
fere guests of his mother, Mrs. Sal
ie Bailey, on Sunday. EG
MIR. and Mrs. MlnOS Wilson and u,
hildren, Of Cokesbury, Mr.. and Mrs n.
lonroc MessiCk, of Dover, were Sum
ay guests of Captain and Mrs. David
!. Dutton.
Mrs. Maggie Carey, who has been
IL the sick list for several days, is
A surprise birthday party was CIV
4 to Mrs. Thomas Moore, near town,
y her family. The following en-
'yed a repast of roast beef, roast
Ick and the inevitable chicken pot
e: Thomas Moore, Wilbur Moore,
hester, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
oorc, Milton; Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
eiss, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Nienirg,
iss Emma Moore and Robert Alex
ldcT, of Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs.
avid Donovan, Miss Virginia Moore,
iltOn; Miss Delcma Pcttyjohn, Miss
1ttie Donovan, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
rd Donovan, Al. Barto, Chester;
rs. Carrie Simpler and children,
lssau: Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
INK, Drawbridgc, and the following
Eleanor Rae Lank,
)rothy IIeiss, Wilmington, and
Ibert Lank. Mrs. Moore was taken
mpletely by surprise and thor
ghly enjoyed the occasion, as did
Ose present. The guests, upon
lving, wished for Mrs. Moore many
ppy returns of the day. g.
is made of the mar
lge of Miss Lillian Ponder, daugh
: of Mr.. and Mrs. James Ponder, of
lton. to Edgar Hunter, of Harbe
Il, at Salisbury, Md, on January
III. At the same time and place
IS Juanita Pase. daughter of Mr..
d Mrs. John Pase, of IarbesOn,
Gilbert Stewart, also of Harbe-
/, were joined in matrimOny. These z
lng people arc prominent in the
lnger circle in this section and arc
;eiving Fluctuations from their
ny friends. H.
Mss Anna Farcns entertained re-
lily at her home near town the
lowing guests: Misses Margaret
rens, Clara Walls, Emma Hall and
rtha Jones.
irs. Abel Pettyjohn, one of Mil
IS oldest residents, is seriously