Milford chronicle., 1931-05-15
MILTON

I Mothers Day was observed at the
. Pilgrim Holiness Church on Sun
day with a special program. Forty
five mothers gathered at the front
!, of the church and a special song, en-
, titled where is My Wandering Boy,
after which each mother in the
= church was presented with a MO
theirs Day" boOk-mark for their
Bible.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Ermon POstles of
Springfield, Pa, spent Sunday with
her mother, Mrs. Eva Lindale.
KMilton Graves has purchased the
Nicholson mansion on the shores
of Lake Fanganzyki. Consideration
was not made known. Mr.. Graves
will move into his new property in
a short time. This is one of the
most beautiful estates in this sec-
tion, being on a high eminence bor-
dering the shores of the lake and
commanding a view of the surroun-
ding country side. 1t was built
few years ago by Mr.. Nicholson,
who was manager of large Vege-
table canning plant here. Mr.. Mich
olson has since been transferred to
Kentucky.
Charles Jackson is painting his
home on Broad street and screening
in his front porch.
Miss Bernice Clendaniel is i'll at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James A. Clendaniel.
Miss Helen Massey, student at the
Beebe Hospital, Lewes, visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Mas
sey on Sunday.
Miss Helen Hastings, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. HOlda Hastings who has
been i'll, is cOnvalescing.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Johnson spent |
Sunday with relatives in Philadel- |
phia
John Donovan and family have
moved into their new home recently |
purchased from the Mrs. Mathew |
Roach estate, on Mulberry street.
John Brittingham celebrated his
7Srd birthday last week at his home
by entertaining the following: Mrs.
Alice Greene and daughter Betty of
Wilmington, Thomas Birmingham
and son of Wilmington and Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Clifton of Milton, at
dinner.
The closing meeting of the Mil
ton New Century Club was held on
Wednesday afternoon of last week
with the president, Mrs. r. B. Hop
kins, presiding. There were twenty
four members present. The salute
to the flag was given and the club
collect read after which reports of
the officers and chairmen were read
and accepted. The chairman for the
day, Miss Sarah Atkins, in observ-
ance of National Music Week, gave
an interesting program on music.
A vote of thanks was given the
chairman. Refreshments of tea and
cakes were served and the club ad-
jOurned until October.
The work of classifying and cata-
Logging the books in the New Century
Club Library, preparatory to max
ing the library free to the public is
progressing. Mrs. Hannah Lacey,
Miss Sarah Atkins, Mrs. Layton Reed
and Mrs. VIM. Mears are the com
mittee in charge of the work. There
are 1892 books in the list at pres
ent. H.. ~
The following officers of the Mis-
siOnary Society of the NJ E. Sun
day school were elected on Sunday:
President, Miss Marian Black; sec
retary, Miss Anna Lank; treasurer |
Miss Emily Hazard. The Offering I
for the month amounted to SIS.
Childrens Day will be observed
by the Milton NJ. P. Sunday school !
on Sunday, June z.
Services at Zion NJ. e. Church on
Sunday will be as follows: Sunday /
school at $3.50. a. m. Glass services '
at 1O:SO a. m. EpwOrth League at !
1880 p. m.
The Ladies Aid Society of Zion {
NJ. E. Church will meet at the home {
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Johnson on !
Wednesday evening, May 20. Every
body welcome. {
Miss Martha Mustard, a student at /
Beacon College, Wilmington spent
he weekend with her parents, Mr.. n
and Mrs. John Mustard. e
Miss Emma Mustard spent a few n
lays last week in Wilmington with h
Ter sister, Miss Martha Mustard. i
MY MOTHER
There's no one here to talk to "
When l am feeling blue, 2
There is no one to tell my troubles
to X
Like I used to do to you. "
didn't have to worry, v
You always fixed things right, e
No matter what troubled me W
Yo railways made them seem light. a
never realized I'd miss you so o.
In this whole world there is no +
other
hat l can love and trust so much a
AS you, my dear, dear Mother. !!
M. NJ, Milton. Del. -.