Milford chronicle., 1931-04-10
FREDERICK

The WOman's Home Missionary
Society was pleasantly entertained
at the home of Mrs. A. w. CarrOw OH
Tuesday evening, March 31st. The
president, Miss Helena Case, pre-
sided. Mrs. Benson had charge OF
the music. Mrs. Sallie HOrsey read
the scripture lesson. Mrs. Eta
Smithers voiced the prayer. Both
the secretary and treasurer gave re-
ports that were gratifying. Those
Of the members who have been away
during the winter were welcomed
upon their return, their presence
added much to our attendance. Mrs.
Sallie HOrsey presented her phase
of the work in very interesting
manner.
1t was discussed and decided to
have the Milford Grange give their
play 1.-THE Old Acre Folks" on Fri
day, April nth.
Miss Rachel Killen, of Whining
ton, Mrs. Evelyn Killen, Miss LeOna
Meredith and Miss Annie Fleming,
of FELTON,, were callers of Mrs C.
H. Speel and sisters on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Moore and
daughter, Eleanor, called on rela-
tiVes here on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Reynolds Rogers
and son, John, spent the Easter hOli-
days with Mr.. and Mrs Perry Brown
of Milburn, N. }. They were enter
tanned at a bridge party given in
their honor on Saturday evening at
which Mr.. Rogers was the fortunate
winner for first prize.
Mrs. Annie b. Harrington spent
the holidays with her son, Harry c.
Harrington and wife in Newark, N.
j., and New York City.
Mrs. A. w. Boone spent the hOli-
days with her niece, Mrs. Raymond
n. Hopes and family in Westfield,
N. j. She was accompanied home
by Mr.. and Mrs. James Moore, of
Westerly, r. |. After a short visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert J. Boone
in Wilmington on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. BlOcksOn, |
Of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with |
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Paterson.
Mrs. c. B. FaVinger, of Whining .
ton, was in town calling on friends |
last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Whitley Williams
of Elmer, N. j., were guests of Mrs. /
Sallie Williams last Saturday. I
Mrs. Herman Vinyard and son,
Henry, spent the Easter holidays |
with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wharton,
of Jersey City.
Mrs. SaNie Hudson spent the week .
end in Wilmington.
Mr.. AND Mrs. +. l.. WOOdall, Of
Chester, Pa, spent the weekend
Win Mr.. and Mrs. John Stevens.
LJOhn Pratt, a farmer living near
Town, shot and killed an eagle whose
from tip to tip of the
wings was Z ft. in. The eagle was
perched in fence post in the lane
probably looking for square meal
i'm the chicken yard. Mr.. Pratt
brought the bird in town where it
aroused much curiosity among the
who had never seen an eagle
The supper for the benefit of the
baseball team of the Frederica High
School has been postponed until
Friday evening, April 10th.
A negro entered Ralph Wilson's
store on Friday night by rear win
low and attempted to rob the store.
He attacked Mr.. Wilson with a bot
lie inticting cuts on the head which
'equired II stitches to close. The
legrO escaped.
Mr.. and Mrs Nelson Rash were
given a miscellaneous shower on :
Criday evening. The gifts were nu- !
nerOus and useful. :
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Kemp and little
on, of Vineland, N. j., spent Easter
With relatives here and Milford.
Miss Lillian Boone and Miss Mol
lie Jensen spent the weekend in
iilfOrd F
Oliver Melvin, of Wilmington, v
pent Sunday with his parents, Mr.. =
nd Mrs A. M. Melvin. 4
Miss Mary Melvin, of Delaware G
ity, spent the weekend with her n
lother, Mrs. Edith Melvin. T