Milford chronicle., 1932-01-15
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Rufus Rust and family were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. James West on We'd
nesday last, of near Bridgeville.
Charles Golden has been suffering
with the rheumatism the past week.
He is somewhat improved at this
writing.
The Ladies' Aid of McColley's NJ.
E. Church was entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Jester
last Thursday evening. Officers for
the coming year were elected as fol-
lows: president, Mrs. Robert Veasey;
vice-president, Mrs. Howard Burton;
secretary, Mrs. Flora Jester; assist
ant secretary, Miss Elsie Donovan;
treasurer, Miss Katherine Pennell;
Organist, Miss Elsie Donovan; execu-
tive committee, Mrs. William j. Dut-
ton, Mrs. George Jester, Mrs. Fred
Davis, Mrs. Jacob Smith, Mrs. II. J.
Pritchett entertainment committee,
Mrs. Charlie Parker, Mrs. Robert
Conner, Miss Esther Donovan; sick
and floral committee, Mrs. Howard
Burton, Mrs. #. j. Pritchett and Mrs
Jacob. Smith. That good old home
made assortment of candy was
bOuntifully served and enjoyed by
all. After the business meeting was
closed.
Mrs. Jacob Smith spent the week
end with her son, Edwin Smith and
family, in Georgetown.
- Rev. Robert Conner, wife and two
daughters, of Glendale, were enter
tanned at dinner last Thursday even
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Jester.
Mrs. Belle Dutton has returned
home after spending the Christmas
holidays with her son, Robert Dut-
ton and family, of near Cape Charles,
Va.
The Ladies Aid, including a lemon
social, will be held at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Webb, in Ell !
lendal,e the first Thursday evening !
in February. Each one is asked to |
bring a lemon. The seeds of each |
lemon will be counted and the own
er requested to pay penny per |
seed A treat of lemon ade and cake |
will be given to all. Everyone is in
vited to come and take part in this
social, as it is for benefit of McCol- |
leys Chapel. A good entertainment
program is also being prepared,
which will be enjoyed by all. Come
rain or shine. Everyone invited to
lake part and come.
Services at McColley's next Sun
lay, 18th, as follows: Sunday school
lt2, at which time new OFFICERS will
De elected for the coming year.
Preaching at 3, at which time there
will be a Christening service. Rev.
Robert Conner requests all parents
Who have children they want chris
ened to bring them to this service.
al are invited to attend these serV-
ces. Rain or shine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Webb and
on Otis and Mr. and Mrs. David Ell
and little daughter, Bet
lie, of Ellendale, were Thursday
callers at the home of Mr..
nd Mrs. William j. Dutton.
On Wednesday of last week Walter (
Williams, one of our popular young
1en, had the misfortune to have one {
f his hands badly mangled in a saw, !
rom which he had to have one of his {
myers amputated at the Emergency
Hospital in Milford.
The funeral of Alfred Abbott, aged ,
l years, a highly respected citizen :
near Georgetown, who passed
way after a lingering illness, was
Olemnized in McColley's M. E.
hurch, Monday afternoon at 2
clock, with the Rev. C. w. Cullum
fficiating. Mr. Abbott leaves to
lourn their loss a widow and two
Mrs. Elijah Niblett of
and Mrs. Samuel DON
van of near here. The funeral was
lrgely attended. Interment in ad-
)ining cemetery.