Milford chronicle., 1931-04-24
MILTON

>. LOvengwOrth, Miss Anna Cordery
William Campbell, Miss Pearl
Workman of Lincoln, Mr.. and Mrs
, Wilson Wiley and son Lloyd OF
Grand Hill and Miss Pauline Kolp-
; pei, Marvin Wiley, Andrew Sam
mersOn from Georgetown, Miss
/, Edith EdgirtOn. At a late hour of
= = The evening refreshments of ice
! cream, cake, candy and crackers
were served. Anna received many
presents and all departed wishing
her many more happy birthdays.
Mrs. James C. COnwelt had charge
of the special program on Home
Economic at the weekly meeting of
Milton New Century Club on We'd
nesday afternoon. Mrs. Robert r.
Hopkins presided and after Salute
to the Flag was given a short bust
ness session was held. Mrs. Lottie
Wagaman and Miss Sarah Atkins
were appointed delegate and alter
nate to attend the State Federation
Convention in Milford on May IA
and 18th. A committee was provided
to collect shrubbery and plants and
take them to the Delaware Colony
at StOkely for the annual tree plant
ing on Saturday, April 18th. A sum
of mony contributed toward the tree
planting project on the dual high
way between st. Georges and Will
mingtOn. Mrs. Conwel1 opened her
program with an instructive paper
on home economics. Singing by the
club, Home, Sweet Home; a paper
Home, Hostess and Hospitality"
was read by Mrs. William B. Waga-
mon; an original paper on Com
ments on Cooking Now and Then"
was given by Mrs. Ida J. Fox; Mrs.
Eliza Wiltbank read "The Leisure
of the Home. Mrs. Alice Wiltbank
read an account of the News
Journals New School of Cooking in
Wilmington. An interesting game,
"What Cake is This?" was t1en
played Singing, 1.-THE Dearest Spot,
concluded the program. Refresh
ments of lemonade and cake werved |
and a social hour enjoyed
Services at Zion NJ. E.. Church on
Sunday will be as follows: Sunday
School at 200 P. M; preaching at |
800 p. M; EpwOrth League services |
at 1880; led by Mr.. and Mrs. LOVlen.
Mr.. and Mrs. David L. CIendaniel
had as Sunday visitors Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Achuff and Mr. and Mrs.
James Achuff and family, of Glen
Biddle, Pa.
James T. HeavalOw, aged 81 years,
one of the best known colored resi-
dents of this section, died at his
home near Milton on Thursday,
April 16, after an illness of several ,
months. Funeral services were held
on Sunday afternoon at Bethel A.
M. e. Church and interment made in
Bethel cemetery, north of Milton.
Mrs. Robert Mears and daughter,
Thelma, Beatrice Andrie and Bill
Novotany spent Sunday afternoon at
Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Argo and
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Workman
spent the weekend at Christiana.
The Women's Minstrel Show,
sponsored by the Milton New Cen
tury Club, will be given in Fire
mems Hall OH Thursday evening,
April %. Mrs. Blacks Pink Tea
Party" will be an amusing feature
of the entertainment, with eighteen
in the cast. A big laugh is promised
those who attend the affair. Admis-
sion prices will be 5O5c and S5c, for
the benefit of the Club treasury and
Library Fund.
The Sussex County Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will
meet in Milton M. E. Church on
Tuesday, April 2Sth. Miss Cornell of
National worker, will
De the principal speaker in the eve
ling. The session will be presided
,ver by the County President, Miss
4avlnia Lynch. Dinner will be
served at 1890 and supper at S.: 80
will be served by the members of
he local UniOn-dinner for 550c;
upper at soc. At the evening ses-
sion the school children will put on
/ demonstration that will be pleas
ng to those present.
Thomas Carlisle Jones, of New
FORK city, spent the weekend with
is cousin, Mrs. Bertha Jackson, on
Broad street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orvil Banning, of .
spent Sunday with her
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jack
on. =
The Church Improvement Society
( Milton M. e. Church will meet
his Friday evening at. 1880 in the
hurch ediflce.
The Fisher Bible Glass will meet
n Friday evening in the M. q.
@urch at GAS, and choir rehearsal +,
8:155.
Mrs. Susan Green, who has been
pending the winter with her chill II
rem in Milton, has returned to her
ONE in Cmistiana. Il
The Milton baseball boys are re-
earsing for q minstrel and vaude- :
lille show to be given in Firemen's
Iall in the near future. The pro-
eeds from the show will be used to- u
ard paying rental for the grounds.
hese grounds are open to the boys II
nd girls for a playground at all
mes and it is up to the people of
IiltOn to help the boys in this by
tending the entertainment. An in =
1resting program is being prepared,
hich will be published, along with
e date of the show, next week.
Fred e. Johnson met with a seri- A,
IS accident at his home on Union
rect He was having a lot of wood
wed by power outfit and the saw
I'd been stopped to be sharpened,
ike Reynolds had just started up
e saw again when Mr.. Johnson, in ~,
alking by the saw, got too close -