Milford chronicle., 1931-01-16
OCEAN VIEW


The Presbyterians install their
pastor, the Rev. Frederick d. Viehe,
who comes to serve the Ocean View
Presbyterian church and Frankford
Presbyterian church. The installa-
tion took place at Frankford, on
Tuesday night, January 9th, at the
Presbytern church. He accepted the
call of the two congregations few
weeks ago. DR.. Viehe had been hv-
ing at Midway, Sussex county, for
few months, before moving to
Frankford. .-.,...
Rev. William Leishman, pastor of
the Lewes Presbyterian church, pre-
sided at the installation and pro-
pounded the constitutional questions
of the church. The sermon of the
evening was delivered by the Rev.
Mr.. Mckee, pastor of the Presby-
terian church, at Georgetown.
The Ladies Sewing Circle met at
the home of Mrs. Edwin F. Evans on
Wednesday afternoon. Plans were
made for the banquet supper, which
is held annually at one of the men,
ber's home. After the business was
transacted a social time was en-
Dyed Mrs. Evans, the hostess, serv-
ed delicious lemonade and home
made cake. -...
At the Methodist church, Rev. c.
w. Branford conducted the worship
service on Sunday morning.
The election of officers for the
Sunday school took place. They are
as follows: superintendent, Thomas
e. Hickman; asst. supt., Sidney Ben
nett; secretary, Willard Pusey; asst.
secretary, Thomas Hickman, Jr.;
treasurer, Mrs. VIM. H. Belts; mis-
sionary treasure, Mrs. Georgia john
son; cradle roll supt., Leah Daisey;
librarians, Emory Hudson, Irwin
Steel. ---.-..~
The Ladies' Aid Society of Bethel
M. E. church held their annual meet
ing in the church hall on Tuesday
night, Jan. 9Th. After the devotional
exercises the business session was
hold. The following officers were
elected: president, Mrs. Cecil Steele;
vice president. Mrs. Eva Derrickson;
secretary, Mrs. Florence Burbage;
asst. secretary, Mrs. Mary Cobb;
treasurer, Mrs. Georgia Johnson;
purchasing committee, Mrs. Mamie
Derrickson, Mrs. Elsie Hickman,
Mrs. Della Holt.
Miss Frances Calhoun and Miss
Helen Calhoun visited their cousin,
Miss GOldie Hudson, at Rehoboth,
recently.
Capt. Nathaniel Justice and daugh-
ter, Miss Lizzie, have purchased the
property, formerly the Cedar Neck
school house, and have moved
there. They will rebuild the same for
q dwelling house.
Mrs. Mary Richards, who stays
with her daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Van
SAINT, part of the year, is now Wis
iting her son, VIM. Richards in Phil
adelphia.
Charles Hooker, who spent a
month home with. his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Hooker, has return
ed to Banks Business College in
Philadelphia.
Thomas H. Hudson, who was i'll,
is able to attend to his position as
teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Daisey had
their children to visit them from
Philadelphia.
Wilmer Burton and sister, Mrs.
Effifie Latchum and daughter, Mrs.
Leah Daisey, and Mr., and Mrs. Geo.
Derrickson and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Edw. Elliott, were entertained at a
big duck dinner at Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Bakers at Selbyville on
The price of broilers has been
fairly good. One of our poultrymen
sold 1,10O at AZ cents per pound.
Those who have hens for laying pur- /
poses have not had the yield they
desire. But possibly the hens will !
do better the middle of this month |
and thereafter. They have to take
rest period, before starting to lay
again. Several farmers are buying
chicks for broilers since learning |
Of the better prices, than it was an
Licipated in the fall.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. West, OF Fay |
N. c., motored here and |
visited Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Evans
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Williams.
George Derrickson has had a new
built.
Wilmer Burton and sister, Mrs. Eff
lie Latchum and daughter, Mrs. Leah
Daisey entertained at dinner on Sat
mday; Rev. and Mrs. C. w. Bran
ord and Raymond Montgomery.
Mrs. Florence Burbage led the Np-
yorth League on January 4th. Mrs.
Thomas Hickman led on January
18th, Mrs. Mary Cobb will lead the
Gpworth League on Sunday night,
January 18th at o'clock.
Capt. and Mrs. George Chase, of
4ewes, Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Evans,
Ir. and Mrs. Cornelius Evans and
Ir. and Mrs. VIM. Pennewell were
Inner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
nan Calhoun on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe Fl. Davidson
pent Sunday afternoon with Mr.
nd Mrs. Tasker Davidson and son
raughan, at FrankfOrd.
Charles Hooker, who has been
nendinp n months vacation with his