Milford chronicle., 1931-11-27
FREDERICK

. LIOuDle from Wnlcn Sne naQ SunereC
! for years. Mrs. Hopkins was highly
respected for her many sterling
qualities. She was devoted to hei
home and family and her virtues anC
kindness will long be remembered
by neighbors and friends who came
in contact with her gentle personal
ity. A large concourse of relatives
and friends attended the funeral
services at the home on Wednesday
afternoon. Rev. N. c. Benson Of
ficiated and Trinity M. E. choir sang
a number of selections. A profusion
of lovely flowers attested the sym
pathy of many friends. The deceas-
ed was 6S years of age. She is sur
vived by her husband, two sons,
Homer Hopkins and George Hop
kins, one daughter, Mrs. Burton Will
cults. Interment was made at Bar
rats Cemetery.
Ira w. Joseph, formerly of Fred
erica, died in Philadelphia Nov. 18th,
aged 81 years. Funeral services were
held in that city and the remains
were brought to Milford for inter-
ment in the Odd Fellows Cemetery,
on Wednesday morning. He was the
son of Gardner w. Joseph, who for
many years was received of taxes
for Milford. He is survived by a
brother, Wilbert M. Joseph, assistant
postmaster of Milford, a sister, Miss
Letha Joseph, and his widow, Mrs.
Mary E. Joseph.
John e. Rentz, who had an opera
ton on his throat at the Kent Gen
eral Hospital, is improving.
Samuel Cook has returned from
the Wilmington General Hospital,
where he received treatment last
week.
Samuel Bostic and four friends
caught four bushels of black fish
with hook and line at Lewes on
Sunday.
Mrs. A. W. Boone spent the week
end in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frances L. Woodall, |
of Chester, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stevens.
John E. Mcbride, cashier of the
Delaware Trust Company, has re-
covered from his recent illness and
has resumed his duties again.
At the Quarterly Conference held
here on Tuesday afternoon, E. f.
Melvin, on behalf of the trustees of
Trinity M. E. Church, invited Rev.
n. G. Benson to return for another
year. The vote for his return was
unanimous. Rev.fi Marine delivered
1 fine sermon in the afternoon and
he Rev. Herson of Milford an ex-
,ellent sermon in the evening. Dr.
the district superintendent, !
vas present. Harvest Home" was
observed on Sunday evening. A
beautiful display of the fruits of a d,
harvest was arranged !
lbou the altar. Rev. N. C. Benson :
'reached a wonderful sermon about :
ur opportunity to share with others :
Turing the period of depression in :
rider that they will be happier and =
1Ore comfortable. Mr.. Benson has :,
hosen for his subject next Sunday, T
Christ's Promise to the Tired" and ?
The Woman of No Importance" All ~
re invited to these services.
Mrs. Mary Williams is quite ill
rom paralysis which has affected
er right side Her condition was =
lightly improved on Sunday. "
Among those present from our 4
)wn to the supper given by the La q
les Aid Society of Magnolia on 6
1ednesday evening of last week, &
ere DR.. and Mrs. J. B. Grier, Mrs. G
lice G. Melvin, Mrs. R. T. Harring- s
IN, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bostic, H. q
Mitten, Mrs. J. c. George, Mr.. and {
RS. A. p. Lank. 8
Misses Rita Donnelly and Peg d
ougherty, of the Kent General Hos e
tai, were dinner guests of Mr.. and d
RS. Oliver G. Melvin on Thursday q
ening. x,
DR.. Benjamin F. Burton, of Buff d
10, N. Y, and Mrs. Raymond Cor 9
m, of Syracuse, N. Y, are visiting =;
cir parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. q
ton. y
Miss Sarah D. Williams attended q
dinner on Saturday evening given e
Mrs. Clifford Milbourne, of Eel TX
n, in honor of her daughter, Miss c5
Ithryn Butter, of Philadelphia. N
w. S. H. Davis, of Dover, spent rs
nday with his sister, Mrs. Sallie S1
lliams. G,
ederica School News SJ
The staff-Editor-in r-in-chief, Miriam ~
assistant editors, Doris 81,
levan and Lucille Person. 6Y
eporters-First second, third ~
Rothermel; fourth, ~,
h, sixth grades-Edith Fisher; -
enth grade-Ruth Van Hoy; AZ
nth grade-James Webb; extras, 90
llace Keith; sports, Charles Pal &
)ur Thanksgiving holidays begin SS4
Wednesday at the close of school, &
ending until Monday morning. We S2
,e that everyone has a most en- 90
able vacation and many delicious *
dies on that day of days. On MS
Day we should think &
the people in the city who are *
gry, and perhaps cold. We %
uld be thankful that we have R
m clothing and plenty to eat *
us thank God for our roast tur- %
pies, nuts, fruits, and all the sc
d things of Thanksgiving time. cS
Y not pack a basket of food and s6p
} to some poor family of your city SS
make some poor heart happy 50
thankful? S0
Soccer Game GX
he Frederick soccer team played c2
colin at Frederick on Friday, Nov. SOSS
at $3.50 o'clock. The team lost CS
.wo points, leaving the score at 81
to nothing in favor of Lincoln. SQS
was ou rlast game of the sea- %
Those who nlaVed are as fol- "