Milford chronicle., 1932-04-29
MILTON

months ago was active ana able TO
attend to her household duties. She
was born on August 2S. 1871, and
was 81 years, Z months and "A days
old. Funeral services were held on
Monday afternoon, by Rev. l.. c.
Randall, pastor of Milton NJ. E.
Church at her late home and inter-
ment made in Milton NJ. Il. cemetery.
Mrs. Walls leaves four daughters
and three sons, Mrs. George A. Will
sou, Mrs. William Blizzard of Mil
ton; Mrs. Asbury Walls, of Lewes !;
Mrs. Edward Birmingham, of Den
ton, Md; Joseph II. Walls, Robert
b. Walls and Edward Walls, of Mil
ton.
Mrs. John S. Truitt died at her
home early Sunday morning of
pneumonia, aged 80 years. She
leaves beside her aged husband, four
children, William J. Truitt of Mil
ford, Mrs. William Russell of Mil
ford, Mrs. Arthur Ely, of Whining
ton and John A. Truitt of Philadel-
phia. Also leaves seventeen grand
children and nine great grandchil-
dren. Mrs. Truitt was loved by all
who knew her for her kindness and
gentleness. Funeral services were
held at her home on Wednesday af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock by Rev. L. c..
Randall, pastor of Milton NJ. r..
Church and interment made at
Slaughter Neck cemetery.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvin German died at their home on
Sunday morning of whOoping cough
and pneumonia. Funeral services
were held at the home by Rev. i. c.
Randall, and interment made in Mil
ton Odd Fellows cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Postles and
children of Philadelphia spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Holda Hast
ings, near town.
CAPTAIN and Mrs. Charles T.. Dar-
by and Mrs. Rilla Evans of Philadel-
phia. Miss Audrey Owens and Ross
Lekites of Mt. Holly, N. j., spent the
weekend with Mrs. GOldie Owens
Mrs. Clarence Mustard and son
and Mrs. John B. Welch of Camden,
N. j., are spending some time with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Morris, near town.
The regular monthly business
meeting of the Junior Christian En-
deavor Society of Milton NJ. p.
Church was held on Monday even
ing in the social hall. The hOstesses
were Miss Virginia Johnson and
Miss Beatrice Wells. After the bus
mess of the evening was attended to
a social hour was much enjoyed by
the Juniors.
Mrs. Frank b. Carey who has been
i'll for several months is somewhat
improved at this time. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Howard anu
Helen. of FrankfOrd, were
fuests of Mrs. Sallic Bailey on Sun-
day.
MIR. and Mrs. William II. wilkins
and grandchildren, Mary and Billy
Wilkins, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mr.. James Reed in Broadkiln Neck. /
Mrs. Samuel Bailey and daughter
IF Pennsgrove, N. j.. are spending
some time with her father, Captain
and Mrs. Samuel I'ithian. Mrs. Bail /
sy has been i'll in the Memorial Hos
pital, Salem, N. j., and is here to .
her strength. \
Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis of
New Castle spent Sunday with Mr..
md Mrs. Charles Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Crouch. Miss
Sallie Melvin and Miss May Ellings- +
worth spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wyatt at
Georgetown.
After spending ten days with her
Captain and Mrs. Sam
lei Fithian, Miss Jennie Morgan has
'eturned to her home in New Jer-
iey.
Rev. w. J. DuHadaway of Bridge
lille will preach in the NJ. E. Church
IN Sunday morning. Rev. Dul1ada-
way is former pastor of the Milton
yhurch and now retired from the
ministry. Many friends of the former
Dastor will he pleased to hear him
gain after a lapse of many years.
he public is cordially invited to at
end services at the NJ E. Church on
sunday morning.
The monthly business meeting OF
he Fisher Bible Class will be held
t the home of Mrs. Nora Massey on
tuesday evening, May 3. at 1880 o.
lock.
Mrs. Clarence B. Johnson had sew
raj teeth extracted by a MillsborO
enlist last week and to relieve the
ain of extraction was given gas.
fter the teeth were out Mrs. john
On failed to regain consciousness
nd, the dentist becoming alarmed.
a physician, who immed-
ltely had Mrs. Johnson removed to
le Emergency Hospital, Milford
here persistent work of physicians
rought her from the coma after
ore than ten hours. Mrs. Johnson
slowly recovering at her home on
tlantic street
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Wilson
ere given a surprise party by
sighhors and friends at their home
1 Chestnut street on Friday even
~. The occasion was their 18th
edding anniversary. There were
lirty guests present and Mr.. and
RS. Wilson were the recipients OF
fits of crystal. II was a complete
lrDrise. so much so that Marshall
as caught in his stocking feet, coat
r. Iolling in an easy chair with the
d pipe fogging fragrant tobacco
noke. Games and songs were the
rder of the evening and at a late
Dur refreshments of home made
indy and cake were served.
The grand order of the Masonic