Milford chronicle., 1932-02-26
FRANKFORT

Mrs. William E. Monroe, who has
been quite i'll with typhoid fever al
the Beebe Hospital, Lewes, is rap
idly improving and her many
friends will be glad to know that
she is expected to return home this
week.
Preston Tingle of New York City
has been spending a few days here
with his mother, Mrs. Mary Tingle.
Capt. II. T. Tunnells property on
Thatcher street near Main street is
being repaired and fixed up.
The railroad company has posted
notices 10 the effect that the trains
locally known as morning and eve
ming trains will be discontinued on
March 20, also that the Sunday
trains will also be discontinued.
These are the gas-electric trains.
The company has also new time
table, effective this Sunday, Fcbru-
airy 2S.
Mrs. Emma Daisey, Wife of Edwin
Daisey, a farmer living about two
miles west of Frankford, died at The
Beebe Hospital, Lewes on Sunday
afternoon, aged SO years. She was
born and had always lived near
this place, and was a daughter of
the late Aaron and Jane Timmons.
Besides her husband she is surviy-
ed by three children, Estella, who
lives at home; Edgar Of Camden, N.
j., and Mrs. Mary Rogers of near
Zoar. Funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon IN the Days
borO NJ. P. Church and buriel made
in the Red Mems cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Huxford and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Norman Gum, delightfully."-
entertained several of their friends
Friday evening. The decorations
were in keeping with Washington
Refreshments were serv-
ed. They consisted of chicken salad, /
beaten biscuits, coffee and cake,
Among those present were DR.. and |
Mrs. r. J. Collins and daughter
Charlotte of Bishopville, Md, Mrs. |
Annie Hickman. Miss Sallie L. Hail, .
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Gum, Capt. and .
Mrs. Henry T. Tunnel, Mr.. and .
Mrs. Margaret T. Gum, Mrs. Frank
H. Hickman.
The many friends of Mrs. Fooks,
Wife of Dr. c. c. Fooks, will be glad
to know that she is mulch bet.e.' and
her complete recovering is sco1 OK
Dected
Pupils of the 9Th, 7th and 9Th
grades celebrated the birthday an
liversary of George Washington on
Monday. Patriotic songs were sung
ly all. The program opened with
he flag pledge, led by Winamore
Hudson. Original essays were read
~ Lemuel Evans, Grace Daisey, Ev-
,rett Long, Jr., Mary Elizabeth
rum, Jack Evans, Edward Hudson
md Grace Davis. Patriotic poems
we're read by Mildred Richards, An
la Hudson, Lula Richards, Alice
'Offin. Thelma Truitt, Melrath
4ynch. Clayton Franklin. Steve Car
y related some of Washington's !
arly experiences. Each pupil ans
rered the roll call by making a
tatement about the Father of our
ountry. Walter Stokes, president of :
he 9Th grade, arranged the pro- y y
ram. Special champians for this
eek are: Sth grade, Lemuel II. Ev-
nsj 9TH grade, Thelma Eva Daisey; !!
tn grade, David Jarman.
The fourth annual institute for ;,
,achers of the Cradle Roll, Begin y
ers, Primary, Juniar, Intermediate q
nd Senior pupils and Young People
l the Sunday schools of Sussex
)unty will be held in the Methodist
rotestant Church at Delmar on {
March II, under the di- ),
,ction of the Sussex County Coun- 7
| of Religious Education |
There will be both morning and !
ternoon sessions. A fellowship
nner will be served at noon.