Milford chronicle., 1932-04-01
MILTON

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Welcome by Bernice Johnson.
Recitations by Doris Reed, Mar!
Betty Crouch and Norma Spencer.
Song by Dorothy Postles.
Recitations by Billy Spencer anC
Junior Carey.
Song by Frances Leverage.
Dialogue, Albert and Irene Argo.
RecitatiOns, Jeanette Rogers, Ray
Dodd.
The 23rd Psalm. Mary Betty
Crouch.
Song by Mrs. Blanche Marvin's
class of girls.
Recitation, Agnes Carey.
Dialogue by Marion Wells and
keveral little tots.
RecitatiOns, Delema Banning, Dy-
son Spencer, Joseph Campbell, Carl
Campbell.
Dialogue. "Daffodils and Rain
drops"
Recitations. Geneva Rogers and
Billy IAnk
Dialogue. Betty Belts and Helen
Walls.
Dialogue by several boys and
girls.
Recitations, James Pride. Helen
Parker, Frank Carey Johnson, Ray
mOnd German and Holland Johnson.
Singing by Mrs. Mabel Vents
class of girls.
Dialogue. Rock of Ages" by a
class of girls.
Announcements.
Closing song by the congrega-
tiOn.
Benedicti0n.
In the evening the older scholars
of the school presented a pageant
entitled THE Easter Vision" in a
very creditable manner. The church
was beautifully decorated for the
occasion with potted plants and
flowers and with an illuminated
cross, with a background of pine
bows gave a very pleasing effect
when the balance of the auditorium
was darkened. The pastor, Rev. L. c.
Randall, was i'm charge of the even
ing program.
At the Methodist Episcopal
Church the day was observed with
a special sermon by the pastor, Rev.
r. S. HOdgsOn, in the morning, and
in the evening the Sunday school
scholars had charge of the program
of recitations and songs, which was
delightful to those present. The
church was tasteily and apprOpri-
ately decorated in potted plants and
flowers.
At the Pilgrim Holiness Church
the day was observed by special
sermons by the pastor. Rev. II. p.
Adams and special singing by the
choir.
During the morning services at
the NJ. P. Church Bessie Naomi
Elizabeth, infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Short, was chris
tened by Rev. L. c. Randall.
A trio of alleged chicken thieves
were arrested charged with break
ing and entering the poultry house
of Ira Walls, near Milton, and taken
before Magistrate William J. Mus
tard, Georgetown, who held them in
$500 bail for the April term of the
Court of General Sessions. The plis-
Oners were Clifford Bullock, Lewis
Littleton and Edward Parsons. of
the Broadkiln District. They admit
ted their guilt.
The senior class of Milton High
School will give play entitled
High Flyers" in Firemen's Hall on
Wednesday evening, April at o.
clock. Proceeds will be applied TO
the Washington trip fund.
~ al, sE,Hsn NJ
now has l27 members, who are
making use of 1874 books on the
shelves. The pupils Of the nigh |
school are benefited by the library |
which is open each Wednesday be-
tween the hours of II ana !, and I |
and in ihe afternoon and between |
z and 8 in the evening:
The Pilgrim Holiness orchestra !
and chorus will put on Seaman
Program" over Station WDEL, Will
mington, on Saturday evening, from
$3.50 to z o'clock. The program Will /
consist entirely of hymns pertaining
to the sea, requests for which have |
been made from Interested listeners .
in. Rev. II. p. Adams, III charge OF
the program, which ara weekly |
features, announces that many re-
quests for numbers are beinC re-
ceived weekly and that often several
requests for the same song are re-
ceived. This feature is growing in
interest and is presented at tfe eX-
pense of those in the orchestra and
chorus and contributions from those
interested will be gladly received,
no matter how small.
NDuring a heavy wind storm on
Sunday night a large implement
house on the J. r. Atkins property
at the corner of Broad and Union
streets, was blown down. An auto
mobile, a carriage and a tractor
stored in the building were badly
Work of clearing away the
debris was begun early Monday
morning. The building was about
fifty feet long, eighteen feet wide
and of one story construction. The
crash was heard by nearby neigh
bors. Other buildings of the COM
were slightly damaged by
the gale.
Mrs. William Maull of Cave Neck
was operated on at the Emergency
Hospital, Milford, last week for abb
dominal trouble. Her condition is
favorable to a rapid recovery ac-
cSfding to the hospital attendants.
Sussex Post, No. 8, American Leg
ion, and the Ladies Auxiliary of the
I .egion will hold their regular