Milford chronicle., 1933-03-10

Following an illness of nearly a
year death occurred to Mrs. Philiu
Shulite, aged so years, early Tues
day morning of last week, at the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. Reyn-
olds Minner, on Dorman street. Her
death followed that of her husband
little over a year, when through
an accident while blowing up a foot
Dall bladder for his grandchild. Mrs.
Shuttle was born in Maryland, "A
daughter of the late John and Mary
Mitchell. Following her death the
body was removed TO the home place
on farm near town, where the flu
neral services were held last Friday
afternoon at 1880 o'clock, i'm charge
of Rev. r. w. Sapp, assisted by Rev.
E. H. Collins and Rev. Earl Lowry
The deceased is survived by three
brothers and one sister-Lewis
Mitchell, Denton; John Mitchell,
wyoming; Edward Mitchell, New
ark, N. j., and Mrs. James Reed, Will
mingtOn. Also four children, Ell
wood Shuttle, Mrs. Pearl Minner,
and Mrs. Wallace Wilson, of Har-
AAhbbOht anu Iltu GtiNOus
The deceased was a member of the
Loyal Workers Bible Class of the
M. p. Church. Interment was made
in Hollywood cemetery.
Fred W. Harrington, w. w. Sharp
and Harry f. Murphy were among
those from Harrington attending a
Masonic Lodge meeting at Dover last
evening.
Mrs. James Reed, of Wilmington,
and Mrs. Maud Mitchell, of Philadel-
phia, have been spending some time
with local relatives.
Isaac Morris, William A. Cattell
and Samuel Raughley attended the
Sussex County Firemen's meeting
held at Milton on Tuesday evening.
Former Governor Brough, of Ar
kansas, will be the speaker of the
evening at the annual banquet of the
Chamber of Commerce to be held
this evening. Over $50 are expected
to attend.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Harrington Fire Company was
held in the Fire House Monday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Stalcy and Miss
Loretta Paskey were among those |
attending the inauguration of Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
Mrs. Warren HOlson and son,
Crawford, of Georgetown, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. II. C.
Tee.
The regular monthly meeting of /
the Loyal Workers Glass of the Nj. |
p. Church will be held OH Monday |
evening at the home of Mrs. S. M. |
Williams. Mrs. Ernest Raughley |
aud Mrs. Wesley Ryan will aid Mrs.
in entertaining the class.
The regular monthly meeting of
Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. L,
Church will be held in the annex on
Tuesday evening. II is a very I'M
pOrtant meeting as officers are to
be elected,
The Ladies' Auxiliary will meet
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs A. G. Creadicli, on Commerce
street.
Leonard IIOrIeman spent the
weekend with his parents ut Ok
ford, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs Horace T.. CULLEN
have returned home after spending
the past two weeks in Florida.
Following illness of several
months due to the intirmities of old
age death occurred here Saturday
afternoon TO John p Masten, aged
80 years. Mr.. Masten was one of the
pioneer lumber dealers of this COM
being associated with the
lumber firm of Smith & Masten. In
later years Mr.. Masten purchased
the business and conducted il for 30
years, retiring i'm 1912, when he sold
out to the |. d. Short Lumber Com
pany. Mr.. Masten was included
among the oldest citizens of this
being one of the origi-