Milford chronicle., 1931-09-04
CLARKSVILLE

Vacation days are almost over. La
Dor Day will bring the recreation
and pleasure days to a close for
1881. Well, we have all had good
time mingling with friends from the
city and enjoying their close COM
panionship. We can look back and
say that the joys outweighed the
cares, troubles and disappointments.
We must not forget the women
that worked and played the most
important part in the summer pro-
gram, namely, preparing the good
things to eat and helping to enter
tain All praise to the women.
Well, the school buses will soon
begin their regular trips to and
from Lord Baltimore school.
llene and John Washington Rick
ards were given very pleasant
surprise on last Saturday when their
uncle, Asher Holt, presented them
with beautiful wrist watches.
Capt. Handy Holt, of the River
Farm, is glad to announce that he
has been instrumental in having the
commissioners of the Levy Court
DhAAh a NOdAllg lOctu HUH Tic AOIlG
of James Steele to Indian River,
where there is a large American
flag flying in the breeze, announce
ing that the road is nearing compile
ton. Our congratulations are ex-
tended to Mr.. and Mrs. Holt on this
splendid accomplishment, as fishing
and grabbing is enjoyed by many
Philadelphia visitors and they do
not forget his hospitality. Espe-
cially when watermelons and canta-
loupes are in season.
Bible question: What king in the
Old Testament crossed river on a
ferry boat?
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Overdeer, of
were callers on last
Mrs. Cora Bartlett, of Wilmington,
spent few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
i. w. Helm.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. d. Ernest, of |
elizabeth, N. j., after spending a
ew weeks with the Helm family,
will return to their home on next
sunday, accompanied by their son,
Donald and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharon Furman en-
ertained visitors on last Sunday.
Clarence Derrickson and friend
eturned to Philadelphia on last
unday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Richards and
lmily were callers on last Sunday.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs.
aban Murray is still on the sick
st. :, /.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Derrickson
the Hill Top farm entertained
lends on last Sunday.
Samuel Davis is busy with his
,dder saving, but will stop long
lough to listen to, or tell a good
ory.
The Brasure family are enjoying I
leir remodelcd home, with many
lproYements that add to home life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hudson en-
rtained their son, Russell, over t
e weekend
We are sorry to learn of the ill S
ess of Mrs. Edgar Evans. Her CON 9
tiOn became critical last week
Id she was taken to the Bcebe Hos &
tai at Lewes. We trust that a {
ieedy recovery may be affected |
Miss Lamont Harmon entered the S
lester Hospital on last Monday to n
come a trained nurse. Our best n
shes are extended to her in her =
w endeavor. and we wish her !,
lch success in her studies and
aiming and that she may be out
lnding in her life work.
Mrs. Herschel Helm, of Dover, is
II confined to her bed in the st.
seph's Hospital at Philadelphia.
last Tuesday a second operation
is necessary. We trust she may
on recover.
Evans visited Washing
I, d. c., last week with his son
ekiel and met with an accident
1t might have been fatal, stepping
I'M his machine in front of
wing automobile, he was knocked
wn and hurt very badly. A hos
al ambulance was sent for him
d he was removed to the hospital.
! are glad to learn that he is get
g along fine and will soon be dis
lrged.
Ir. and Mrs. E. Walter Helm, Jr.,
/ family, returned to Aldan, Pa,
last Sunday. after spending ten
rs at the summer home.