Milford chronicle., 1931-11-06
HOUSTON


Mrs. Henry otudhte entertained
the Friendship Bible class at her
home last Thursday night. This be-
ing the first social for the season
after a summer vacation everyone
present seemed to enjoy getting to-
| gether again. Mrs. Ella Webb and
| Mrs. Austin Peet assisted in enter
tanning and put on an interesting
program after the business hour.
Fourteen members and several
visitors were present. Mrs. Studhte
served delicious cake and cream.
Next month, November 20, the so
eial will meet with Mrs. John Cain.
Church news for Sunday, NOvem-
ber 8: Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Howard R. Moore, superintendent.
Preaching at 10:30 by the pastor,
Rev. J. c. Handy. The evening SER
vice will be in charge of the Ep-
worth League and they are having a
program in keeping with Armistica
Day. Prayer meeting on Wednes-
day evening and choir rehearsals on
Friday nights.
nClC lOul uClC5dlCS dDDOiL-
ted to attend the Epworth League
Convention to be held at Seaford on
Friday beginning at four o'clock p.
m. Robert Yerkes, Harold Marvel,
Doris Handy and Eleanor Moore
were the ones chosen 10 go.
The Houston Volunteer Fire Com
pany will hold their annual supper
on Thursday and Friday evenings,
November 12 and IS, in the school
house. The menu will consist of
oysters, chicken salad, ham, potato
salad, baked beans, sweet potatoes,
slaw, pickles, bread, butter aud cof-
fee, and the price of the supper is
but so cents. Ice cream and cake
for sale extra. Everybody come and
bring your friends.
VAIr. and Mrs. Edwin Prettyman
are receiving congratulations upon
the birth of a fine son, born in the
Milford Emergency Hospital on
Sunday morning, November l. This
little man is Mr. and Mrs. Pretty
mans second child. Their oldest,
MISC Betty, is around eleven years
of/age.
vs.. G. Armour and G. A. Wilson
represented the Tribe and Council
at the Great Council of Delaware
which was held on Wednesday and
Thursday of last week in Whining
ton. Mrs. Armour and Mrs. VIM.
Hendricks accompanied them to
Wilmington and were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett Clifton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hayes and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Dawson and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Daw-
son visited Cape Charles, Va, on
MIR. and Mrs. c. P. Armour, Mr..
and Mrs. Franklin Slaughter and |
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles |
Webb and Mr.. and Mrs. Emory
Webb went to Valley Forge on Sun
day.
Paul Thistlewood and sons of
Chapel, Nd, were the dinner guests
on Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Morgan and son
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall
Hart and Miss Kathryn Vinyard and
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Thistlewood and
George and Evelyn, were
Easton, Md, visitors on Sunday.
Sunday, November l, being
Worlds Temperance Day, Mrs. Ell
lott and her class had charge of
he temperance program in. the Sun
lay school, and it was good. The
ak Mrs. Elliott gave was very in
eresting and instructive. In the ev-
sning, at the close of the Epworth
league, Mrs. Thistlewood, presi-
lent Of the w. C. T. u, made an
Lppeal for the boys and girls, after
which Rev. j. c. Handy gave an ad-
lress. His subject being "My Exper-
ence With the Liquor Traffic"
which indeed was very interesting
md those who were not there miss
ID a whole lot
Houston New Century Club met
It the home of Mrs. Augustus Nor
AN on Wednesday afternoon, Octo-
,er %, with the president, Mrs. But
er, presiding. The meeting was OPP
ned with song by the club after
Which the Club Collect was read by
lrs. Ralph Jump. The regular bus
ness routine was gone through. Mrs.
Drville Wright and Mrs. Ralph Jump :
lere to go to the institute which :
7as held at Wyoming, October 20.
.fter the business session, Mrs. A.
Iorgan, chairman for the day, took /
harge and her subject was "Amer !
,an Citizenship" and she had
cry interesting and instructive pro- 2
ram arranged in which each. mem
er took a part. During the social I
our the hostess served delicious re- :
The club adjourned to n
.eet with Mrs. Chism on November
The subject for that meeting
as World Peace" n
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis H. Voshel, of $
ouston, entertained for dinner on \
lnday Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel jack j,
IN and Mrs. Kate Maloney and son d
ndrew, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wat
ms and son Bill and Mr.. and Mrs. U
lillian G. Maloney, all of Milford; t
+. and Mrs Bayard KinnamOn and !
iss Dorothy Downes and Miss Myr- Il
: Maloney and friend, Charles Hill, "
| of Marcus Hook, Pa, n