Milford chronicle., 1932-08-26

Mrs. Olevia McMichael of Phila
delphia is spending a few days wit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John L
Wright.
Mrs. Samuel ]. Wilson who ha
been quite i'll is in the Peninsula
Hospital, Salisbury, Md, for treat
ment.
Harvey Wilson and son, George
have returned from a weeks visi
with relatives in Atlantic City, N.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Donovan ant
children spent Sunday with his mo-
ther, Mrs. LaVania Donovan, ol
Georgetown.
Elwood Fox, of Salem, N. j., spent
Sunday with Captain and Mrs. Sam
uel Fithian.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Brett of New
ark, William Brett, Blanche Brett
and Ellen Merritt, of Sharon Hill,
Pa, spent the weekend with Mr. 9.
and Mrs. Robert Hetherington.
Mrs. Helen Capewell, of Camden,
N. j., is spending some time with
her sister, Mrs. Al. EdgintOn and
family.
Mrs. Goldie Owens spent the week
end with Mrs. Virginia Conwell at
Rehoboth Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Darby
and son, Gilbert, of Philadelphia, are
spending the week in the MacCal-
lister cottage at Broadkiln Beach.
Miss Audrey Owens spent last
week with relatives in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Sallie Bailey, aged SO years,
was hit by an automobile driven by
Mrs. Francis Wilkins on Saturday
evening at the corner of Tindley
and Union streets and sustained in
juries from which she died a few
hours later. Mrs. Bailey, who was
employed at a cannery in Rehoboth
had just gotten out of the bus used
in conveying employees from Milton
to and from the cannery and start
ed across the street towards her
home and stepped from behind the
bus directly in the path of the Sc
dan driven by Mrs. Wilkins. She
was dashed to the concrete roadway
and the car passed over her body
before the driver could stop. She
was taken to her home where medi-
cal attention was given but it was
apparent that death was almost GER
tain. Funeral services and inter-
ment were made at st. Georges
Chapel, near Dagsboro, on Tuesday
afternoon. Mrs. Bailey leaves a hus-
band, Samuel Bailey, and three
children, Gardner Howard, of Days
boro, Mrs. Helen Latchum, of Phila- |
delphia and Mrs. Stanton Messick, |
of Milton. Mrs. Bailey was a splen- |
did neighbor and will be missed by |
her. many friends in this town to
whom she had endeared herself |
since her coming to Milton many |
years ago.
Pilgrim Holiness camp meeting is
now going on in Lavinia Woods, !
near Milton, under the management |
Of Rev. H. P. Adams, pastor of Mil
ton Pilgrim Holiness Church. The
camp will continue for two more
Sundays and the public is cordial
ly invited to attend.
The Junior Christian Endeavor
Society of Milton NJ. P. Church held
a bake on Saturday afternoon and
netted about $26 for the trustees
fund. These little folks are leaders
in the drive to date and have set a
splendid example for their elders to
follow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Maull of
Sharon Hill, Pa, spent the week.
end at their summer home on Null
berry street.
Captain John Davis, of Camden,
N. j., has been the guest this week
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank Outten.
Miss Lille Davidson was Reho-
both Beach visitor on Monday.
Mrs. Emma Davidson of Midway,
spent a few days this week in Mil
on.
Work on the new school house has
advanced to the stage that the roof
Is being placed. Shortly the interior
work will be begun and at this
lime it looks as though the contrac-
Ors will turn the completed build
ng over to the school commission