Milford chronicle., 1932-05-13
CLARKSVILLE

NbAiS AhN opA Au6llllt Is mere,
showing the real beauty of nature,
as it unfolds into the Summer. Soon
we may say with the poet, "Oh what
is so rare, as day in June" Our
city relatives and friends will be
soon making their appearance over
the week-ends for rest and recrea-
tiOn. visiting Indian River and
Bethany Beach. The hotels are MAX
ing plans to take care of the sum-
mer visitors. Soft shell crabs and
fried chicken, are the top of the
menu, mixed with the Delaware hos
/ pitality and general good time.
Many city people are making plans
to spend the weekend over MemOr-
ial Day in Sussex county.
Rev. o. II. Connolly of the St.
Georges M. Il. Church had the pleas
ure last Sunday in receiving two
large classes into the church. One
of eighteen into full membership, and
another of twenty as preparatory
members. He is entitled to cOngrat-
ulatiOns, in the good work he is do
ing.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Days
bOro and St. Georges Churches, are
planning to buy a new electric re-
frigeratOr for the parsonage at Days
borO
The Presbyterian Church of Ocean
View is laying a strong foundation
for larger work, the Sunday School
is growing, also the church attend
ance has doubled, during the past
year, Rev. Frederick Vehie and his !
able assistant, Mrs. Vehie are on the |
job and the result is success on a /
Christian basis. Come and see.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hudson have /
added more improvements to their
home. Enclosing their porch and /
also a new we'll shed.
John Harmon recently purchased /
another mule for his farm work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hudson were
callers during the week.
On last Saturday evening, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Murray, rendered a
supper and birthday celebration to
their daughter, Gladys, in honor of
her nineteenth birthday. This was
a joyous occasion for the many
guests that assembled to honor
their friend on passing another mile
stone in the spring time of life.
Games and a good social time was
enjoyed by all Well the big cake,
with many lighted candles, was
beautiful, but the exciting and EN-
time came when Gladys
was asked to eXtinguish the flame of
the candles. Refreshments were
served to all. The guests
were as follows: Mr.. and Mrs. Yer !
non Murray, William Warrington,
John Warrington, LaMOnte Harmon,
Matthew Murray, Edna West, Aldon {
Alberta Lynch, Eris Murray Z
Madge Murray. Gladys we wish you {
many happy returns of the day
d Mrs. Il. w. Helm is spending a I
week in Philadelphia visiting her
children. s
We regret to learn of the Illness
md operation of Mrs. James NJ. Tun- I
lell, of Georgetown, speedy re- q
,Overy is our sincere wish.
Is there a good reason, why the i
Amendment should not Il
'e repealed? Why not permit the c
states to license the saloon and re- Il
eiye the revenue to help balance Il
he National Budget. Let us have j.
iersOnal liberty to sell and drink q
II the liquor we care to dispose Of Il
IS the liquor people seem to ad- u
Ocate. Why not have a hotel and =
arrOOm in each village and town, II
nd display n large sign. "Whiskey, 1t
eer, wines and Intoxicating liquors L
lr husbandry, wives, sons and daugh 9
ers, that they may purchase drink,
nth the money that they owe TO the
eneral store for groceries and =
lothing. Why not begin with the y
resent generation and build a ma 4"
ion of drunkards, forgetting about u
ur churches, schools and homes
nd pay more attention to our ap- VI
cities? Eat, drink and be merry, s'
nd bring sorrow and trouble into "
ONES of millions of this and sue .e
neding generations, also to help X
we'll the population of hell, all in ~ .,
lVor of (personal liberty should u
Ote at the coming primary election
n candidates that are pledged for 81
speal of the National Prohibition "a
mendment. "i