Milford chronicle., 1932-03-04


Philadelphia, was president, hai
been purchased by Nathan Rosen
bloom, of that city.
/ Edward G. Green, of the George
town Trust Company, was operated
upon in the Milford Emergency Hos.
pital, on Wednesday for the remova
of a cyst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick r. Petty
pohn attended at Cheswold on Sun
day the funeral of Chas. r. Vaughn
| Jr.
Mrs. Jennie Mumford, widow OF
Thomas w. Mumford, and brother,
George W. Willin, have moved here
from Philadelphia, and will reside
with their sister, Mrs. Maggie Biz
zard.
zoar NJ. E. Sunday school, near
Millsboro, has reorganized by elect
ing the following officers: superin-
tendent, Mrs. Henry Hastings; as
sistant superintendent, Phillip john
son; secretary, Clerk of Peace Frank
w. Lawson; treasurer, Joshua
Moore.
Lost An Eye
Mrs. Dale Pepper, of near this
town, who few weeks ago accident.
ally overturned a box of concentrat-
ed lye at her home, resulting in
badly burning herself i'll the face, is
in Willis Eye Hospital, Philadelphi9,
where is was found necessary to re-
move one of her eyes.
Louis Reed will conduct an ice
cream parlor and luncheonette in
the property recently vacated by
Harry Holtz, near the Sussex The
atre.
Mrs. Byron Peppers Mother Dies
After an illness of many months,
Mrs. Clara S. Russell, aged IS years,
died last Friday night at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Byron Pepper,
OH West Market street. She was the
widow of Joseph Franklin Russell,
of near Bridgeville. She was twice
married, her first husband being the
late James E. NAPLES, of near Mills
boro. She was a daughter of the
late David and Mary Prettyman, of
indian River Hundred. Mrs. Russell !
S survived by three sons and two
all by her first husband, !
They are James E. NAPLES, of Ham
nonton, N. j.; George H. NAPLES, of |
John P. NAPLES, of Colling-
lale, Pa, and Mrs. Joseph w. Wil-s
ION and Mrs. Byron Pepper, of this
own.
Funeral services were held Sunday
.fternoon in Conleys M. E. Chapel,
angola. Revs. Amar E. Jones and
I. S. Hodgson, officiating, and in
erment made in the adjoining Gem
terry.
Mrs. Joseph Degnam, of New York
'ity, has been visiting at the home
f Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie E. McGee.
Members of Mary Rebekah Lodge,
10. Is, l. o. o. F., entertained the
lembers of their sister lodges of
rankfOrd and Milton at a Washing
)n's birthday party in their lodge
pom here last Tuesday evening.
ay Delegates To Conference
Wesley M. E. Church, of this town,
as elected former Deputy Attorney
eneral Frank M. Jones lay dele
ate, and Julian E. Townsend re-
srve lay delegate to the Lay Elec
,ral Conference which will meet in
alisbury, Md, on April 1st. The
,ssiOns of the Wilmington Annual
ethodist Episcopal Conference,
hich will be held i'll Salisbury, will
pen on March Goth.
Miss Sallie Messick accompanied
ISIS Susie Collins to HurlOck, Md,
I'd spent the weekend with Rev.
Id Mrs. ]. L. Sparklin.
Miss Mary Townsend, Mrs. Elsie
'ilgus with friends from Whining
IL visited Niagara Falls for the
eek-end.
Mrs. Anthony Hudson and daugh-
I Jane spent most of the week in
where Jane was under
,servation for her health.
Mrs. E. Harley Ryon is visiting
lends at BishOpville, Md.
Miss Elsie Phillips spent several
US in Dover this week.
Master "Dickie" HOlsOn entertain
several of his friends Saturday at
theatre party in honor of his 5th
'thday anniversary. Thos enjoy
9 the party were Jack Roach, Billy
d Jack Kitchens, Hilly Purnell
d Aubrey and Billy Smoot.
Miss Mary Jefferson, a recent
aduate of the Methodist Hospital,
visiting her sister, Mrs. Asa Gray.
Andrew Marvel is ill with grippe.
Miss Edith I. Jones spent the first
last week in Washington, d. c.
Mrs. Alice ]. Truitt, of Philadel-
ia, has been spending part of the
st week in town.
lanes GOslee, Jr., of Baltimore,
INT the weekend with his parents
Stockley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph l.. Swain and
lighter Ann, spent the weekend in
enside, Pa.
saac H. Downs, of Wilmington,
mt the first of the week with his
'ents here.
Hiss Alma Brasure, of Wilmington.
mt the weekend with Mr.. and
S. Robert wilkins.
Ir. and Mrs. Halstead Layton
re called to Washington last
lrsday by the illness of Mrs. Lay
S aunt.
IL. and Mrs. Dorman Robinson,
lew York City, visited friends and
ltives here the past weekend.
Ir. and Mrs. Frank Rust and
ghter, Miss Bertha, of Philadel-
a, spent the weekend here with
ltives.
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