Milford chronicle., 1932-05-13
FREDERICK

On Thursday evening of last weeE
Rev and Mrs. N. c. Benson were ten.
dered a reception and donation BY
members of Trinity M. E. Church and
Milford Neck Church.
A large number of members and
friends assembled to welcome the
pastor and his wife at the beginning
OF their seventh year here. Mrs
roland Miller had charge of the ex-
ercises. Miss Elizabeth Lank ex-
tended a cordial greeting to the pas
tor and assembled guests. Mrs. Vim
cent sang solo very efficiently.
Mrs. Mary POstles gave a reading in
her usual charming style. The
Frederica orchestra rendered some
beautiful selections which were
highly enjoyed.
Mrs. Samuel Bostic was chairman
of the refreshment committee and a
pleasant social hour was spent while
the refreshments were served. Mr..
Bensons closing remarks to his flock
were warm and sincere and very ap-
propriate. The evening was very
pleasant one.
On Friday evening the Ladies' Aid
Society was delightfully."- entertained
by Mrs. Ettie Smithers, Mrs. Ina
Hughes and Mrs. Evelyn Schrader at
the home of Mrs. Smithers.
A very delightful program was
given.
The program opened with singing
America" followed by humorous
readings by Mrs. Herman Vinyard,
Mrs. Robert Carpenter, Mrs. Harry
Mitten and Mrs. r. r. Postles. This
was followed by "FlOral Wedding.
Refreshments were served during a
pleasant social hour. The next meet
ing will be held in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Livy Clark Rogers,
OF Georgetown, gave a bridge-supper
on Saturday evening i'm compliment
to Mrs. John c. Darby and Mrs. Ra-
chel Carlisle, of this town. Other
guests from here were Mr.. and Mrs.
Sharp l.. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
II. Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds
Rogers and son John, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. b. Hendricks and John C. Darby.
Mrs. Hendricks and Mr. Wilson re-
ceiVed prizes for high scores. Mrs.
Dennis and Mr.. Darby the cut prizes
and Mrs. Carlisle and Mrs. Darby
the guest prizes. The affair was a
very delightful one.
Mothers Day was appropriately
observed in Trinity M. F.. Church last
Sunday with music and song and
splendid sermon by the pastor, Rev.
N. c. Benson, in the morning. He
also had charge of beautiful serv-
ice in the evening in which the chill |
dren' took part. Mrs. Merrill Davis, |
Of Boonton, N. j., sang a lovely solo. |
The choir also sang beautiful selec- /
lions and the Frederica Orchestra |
inspiring music. Next Sun
lay morning will be observed here |
as Fathers Day. All are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. William b. Hoey are
he proud parents of fine son, VIM.
BigelOw HOey, Jr., born at Dayton,
ohio, on April 18th.
Miss Margaret V. Robbins, who is
attending Beacom's College in Will
ningtOn, spent the weekend with
'elatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Davis, of
3oontOn, N. j., and George r. Miller,
'r,t have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
!. II. Miller, the past week.
Miss Mildred Adler and Edward
Schmidt, of Bloomfield, N. j., were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Asa
rogers.
The young people are anticipating
pleasant evening on Friday, April
9Th, at the dance given by the Fred
RIGA Volunteer Fire Co. Music will {
e furnished by the Ambassador Or
hestra of Wilmington. Admission,
100 per couple.
AT the meeting of the w. H. M. S.
eld last week at the home of Mrs. !
/. w. CarrOw, Mrs. l.. w. Belts was
lected delegate to attend the meet
lg of the Dover District to be held I,
t Laurel on Thursday.
Miss Sara Palmer, youngest daugh-
en- of Hugh Palmer, of this town,
nd Richard Owens, of Dover, were
nited in marriage, April 25th, at
ilkton, Md. They Will reside in
lover.
J. b. Hendricks is having a large
'arehouse built at the wharf at the
Dot of Front street.
Quite a number of our citizens at i.
ended the exercises cOmmemOrating !.
le first Dutch settlement at Lewes.
mong those who attended were Mr.. :
nd Mrs. Selden Raughley and son ?
ames; Mrs. A. w. Boone, Mrs. |. w.
etts, Miss Helena Case, Mrs. Will ;,
am farrell, Miss May farrell and :,
RS. r. T. Harrington. !.
Capt. Otis Harrington and wife, of :
Orrisville, Pa, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. =
arlington and family of Trenton, =
. j., Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wright, "
obert Carrow and son, all of Dow =
>, were guests of Mrs. Sarah M. -
arlington on Sunday. " =
Miss Hattie Stevenson and Miss =
ildred CoVerdale spent Sunday at .
tlantic City. q
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