Milford chronicle., 1931-06-05
UNION
(Near LincOIn)

There will be e strawberry festi-
val held at Union Church ON Satur-
day evening, June Is, beginning at 5
o'clock p. m. to which the public is
cordially invited. First come, first
served.
James, Margaret, and Byron Hill,
John Kenton and Edwin Lord, Jr.,
attended the air feet meet at the
New Castle flying field on Decora-
tion Day. They also called at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Welch in
Wilmington to see Miss Josephine
Belts.
William Belts with his nieces and
nephews, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Tat
man, Norman and Marie Lord, visit
ed Chincoteague Island ON Sunday,
May "a. They had delightful trip,
one that will linger in their memory
for a long time. Mrs. Tatman who
never forgets the appetite of the in
ner man, had a real lunch along
and the party selected a nice shady
nook by the roadside to eat and oh,
my, how good that lunch did taste.
Miss Josephine Belts after a long
cOnYalescence at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Mark Welch, in Will
mington, returned to her home with
her brother, William on Wednesday
of this week. She was accompanied
by her sister. We are all very glad
to have her home again.
Children's Day services will be
held at Union Church on Sunday ev-
ening, June IA. The public is invit-
ed.
Harold KentOn was a Philadelphia
and Chester visitor part of the past
weekend.
Mrs. Bertha Peet visited with Mr..
and Mrs. Mark Tatman on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Messick |
and family visited her parents near
on Sunday.
Betty and Jean Calhoun of Shaw
nee and Esther Greenley of Milford |
visited Florence Postles on Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William KentOn ell
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Lin
dale at dinner on Sunday.
Marian Spicer spent the weekend
with friends at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spicer visited
friends at Milton and Rehoboth on
Sunday afternoon and evening.
Mrs. Katie Fitzgerald visited Mrs.
Leon Kelly at Frederick on Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Baker of Mil
iord Neck visited with their old
friends at the Ladies Aid meeting at
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ceres on Friday
evening, We are always glad to well
,Ome our old friends and neighbors
]ack again.
The Ladies Aid was delightfully."-
at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Gere on Friday evening. The
present staff of officers were re-
elected: President, Mrs. Katie Fitz-
GERALD; vice president, Mrs. Marga-
'et Tatman; secretary, Mrs. Irene
Webb; treasurer, Mrs. William Ken
on; social committee, Mrs. Herbert
NentOn, Mr.. and Mrs. William Ken
on, Mrs. Veril Webb. After the bus !
ness meeting program was put ON :
" the committee. Singing in Choir !
IS, " America the Beautiful; }reading !
Decoration Day." by Ethel Holling- :
+; violin and piano duet, Mr.. Gan :
y and Mrs. Fitzgerald; birthday j.,
having birthdays in :
lay, put a penny for each year of !
ge in the birthday box, they were: a
idward Fitzgerald, Walter ConOway, {
Irs. John Spicer, Mrs. James Webb f
nd Mrs. Herbert Kenton; current n
vents, by Frances Baker; recitation >
A Soldier Boys WISH" Harvey n
,enton; solo, "HOw 1 Know" Mr.. i
OK; recitation, Marguerite Kenton; &
uitar and mouth organ duet, "Our
elaware," by Carlisle Fox; solo, n
Where the Weeping Willows Crow" 6
has. Gere; duet, Whispering Hope, a
n. Gere and Mrs. Fitzgerald; read d
lg, Louise Collins; violin and pi- $
IA, Candy and Fitzgerald; reading n
Memorial" by Althea Bethards; O
'ading, "a Tired Woman's Epitaph" e
= Elma Spicer; reading, "The Lady n
18th the Lamp" Mrs. Herbert Ken u
N; solo, Face to Face" Charles v
ere. The dues amounted to $3.50. tC
.e crea mand cake were served to tC
l. Everybody had good time. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gere enter a
ined the following guests at din pl
sr on Sunday: Leo A. Shockley, M
lfe and children, Stephen, Clarissa, in
1ward and Delorse, Mrs. Estella je
lockley, all of Haddonfield, N. j.; la
'hn Shockley, wife and son Jack of el
linden, N. j.; Chas. ShOckley, wife CT
Id children, Estelle and Carl of sc
estville, N. j.; Mrs. Allie Nuttall
i'd Mrs. Hope Gere Kirby Of Lin W
In City.
Farmers are busy this week har- hi
sting hay. es
Factory peas and strawberries tn
e ripening. m
Sunday school at 2:3O p. M, June dc
Everybody invited. w
SHAWNEE &c &c