Milford chronicle., 1932-07-01
FELTON,

! The bicentennial, the 200th ami
versary of George Washington, will
be held at FELTON, on Saturday even
ing, July End. A parade of the chill
dren will be held at o'clock. Eact
family of the town are asked to dec.
crate their homes for the occasion
and we hope each will do so. The
public is invited to come and enjoy
very nice evening for this splen-
did occasion.
The Ladies' Aid of the Masters and
Manship churches will hold a joint
meeting and musical at the Manship
on Wednesday evening. All are in
vited to attend. No admission.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Watson en-
tertained Mrs. T. B. Kenningham and
daughter Eilun, which was a daugh-
ter of Mr.. Watson and also friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. Custus, all of Cam
bridge, Nd, on Sunday.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the interesting ball games played
at Salisbury on Sunday between Sal
isbury and FELTON,, and FELTON, being
the winner.
The strawberry season is over and
no one made very much this year.
Blackberries are ripe now and the
growers are hoping for better
prices,
The wheat growers are busy or
have been for the past week cutting
wheat, but they are not expecting
very much this year for their wheat
crop.
The Bible school which was held
here at our church last week for the
children still continued this week
but will close Friday morning. The
children have been very faithful in
The largest attendance
being 81 and the smallest being Al
which is very good. am
sure we all appreciate the interest
Rev. Caldwell and the teachers are
taking in our children in this good
work of the church and teaching our
children of the Bible, and teaching
them how to become good Christian
boys and girls.
The money raised by the Sunday
school was very good this year, it be-
ing SIS with the evening offering.
Dur Sunday school is having very
good attendance every Sunday morn
ing, and we hope all will remember
hat there are services every Sun
lay at 1880 o'clock. and we wish for
arger' attendance in the evening.
We know the weather is getting very
warm but our minister only delivers
| short but very interesting sermon.
And we are hoping to see a larger
attendance in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence VOshell,
Mrs. Margaret Voshell and little
louise Yoshell were the guests of
Ir. and Mrs. Woodland Cleaver on
friday?
The preparatory membership class
If the FELTON, M. E. Sunday school !
,njoyed the QUITTING at Bowers Beach /
IN Thursday, accompanied by Rev.
Henry Caldwell.
This community was saddened on I
Tuesday, June, 21st, to learn of the
leath of Gottlish Rentz. He had J
,een in poor health for some time.
lie was taken to the Church and |
more, where all was done that could
,e done but seem like it was only to |
yard off death for a time. He was
veil known as he resided near Can !
erbury for a number of years. He |
lad gained large circle of friends. !
Ie was kind and peaceable neigh
,or and a good husband and father.
Ie was 6S years of age. He leaves
widow and several children to
MOURN their loss. His funeral serv-
ees were held at his late residence
n Saturday afternoon, June 25th, in
harge of Rev. Benson and Rev.
jaldwell, with interment at Bar
ats Chapel. v.e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Sharp, of Mil
ord, was the guests of Mrs. Ella
harp on Sunday.
The stork visited Mr.. and Mrs.
ouder Harrington on Saturday and
eft them the happy parents of
ne baby boy.
Miss Clara and Beatrice Killen en-
srtained friends from Greensboro,
Id, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Wyatt and
lmily, of Newark, was the guests
{ FELTON, friends on Sunday.
Ourth of July Baseball
The FELTON, bail team will play the
arlington club at FELTON, in the
Lorning at July 4th, and in the af-
,rneon will play the same team at
arlington. Both games should be
as these teams are
Ie best in lower Delaware. This
ill be good sport for the Fourth of
lily.
efeats Salisbury
FELTON, defeated Salisbury Sunday
one of the fastest and best played
ames of the season. About 1000
ms attended. Efforts were made to
op the game in accordance with the
lue Law, but the game continued.
lckson, e. Killen and Bishop each
{ safely times, while Hall starred
the field. Saturday fredericksburg
i'll play at FELTON, and Monday Har-
pgton at FELTON, in the morning.
elton at Harrington in the after
Jon.
FELTON,
Alb. R. H. O.A.E.
lst, 1b. ....... 5 l. 2 8 0 0
Killen, cf. ~ 4 3 0 0 l
urley, IT, ...... 5 1 1 Q 0