Milford chronicle., 1933-04-21
FREDERICK


ity M. h. Church were unusually
impressive and thoroughly enjoyed
by the large congregation present,
both morning and evening. The tu-
lips, lilies and hyacinths were very
lovely and fragrant and were taste
fully arranged. These early blooms
from Mother Earth are the symbols
of new life. Both sermons by Rev
N. c. Benson and the Easter an
thems were inspirational. Mrs.
Merrill Davis, who has a wonderful
voice, sang a beautiful solo in the
morning. Mrs. Vincent and her sis
ter sang THE Holy City" in the
evening. They were accompanied
by the orchestra. The large cOngre-
CATION pronounced these services
among the finest Easter services
ever observed here, and truly fitting
for the glorious Eastertide.
A beautiful program. combining
Bird and ArbOr Day with Easter,
was given in the Frederick school
on Thursday. The primary grades
gave the following program in the
morning.:
easter Greeting Widdoes.
Song-"Peep Said the Little Bird"
Recitation, Bunny Rabbit" -
Reynolds Robbins,
Song, Easter Hare"-First grade.
Recitation, Easter Lilies"-First
grade-Jennie Morris, Betty Lou
Webb, Naomi Belts, Evelyn Jones.
Song, pretty Birdlings" gs"-Second
grade.
Story. apple Seed John" - Claire
Fisher.
"Arbor Day''-Lillian PleasantOn.
"Trees and Birds" - Mary Nc
Ginnls. Mary Carey, Hazel Grace.
Margaret Barrett.
Song. THE Sweet Nightingale" -
Third grade.
Play, Easter Bunnies" Claire
Fisher, Walter Postles, George Sip
pie, Gordon Belts, Herbert Rother-
mel, Joseph Flanagan, Robert John
Jensen.
Song. Robin and the Chick" -
School. %
"The Easter Story"-Ralph Cats.
Recitation, Gods Gift" Avis
Maull, Betty Spayd, Betty Dare.
Our Garden" - Walter POstles,
Grace. Charles Anderson,
Ralph Cats.
The fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh
and eighth grades gave a very in
terestmg program in the auditorium
at p m.. II follows:
Song, America the Beautiful" -
School.
Scripture reading Margaret
Hart.
frees" - By Joyce Kilmer and
Ruth Jester. \.
April Rain"-Jeanette Robbins.
song, Naming the Trees" -
School.
Recitation, -.Shadene-Jane Grace.
Recitation, 81 Used to Kill Birds"
Lee Harrington.
Recitation. "The Trees"-Cathe-
rine Donovan.
Song, "The Tree in the Wood
School.
"Arbor Day" Edith Fisher,
Lester Hall, Liston Webb, Kenneth
Martin.
Song, 1.-THE Ash Grove"
What Trees Teach"-Mary Kate
Gray.
West Wind"-Frances ROthermel.
Round, ITO Open Their Truks"-
School.
ecita;ion-Mary Stevenson.
"A Hymn of Thanks" - School.
At the conclusion of the program
an egg hunt was held on the school
grounds to the great delight OF the
pupils who participated.
On Friday of last week, Charles
w. Pritchett, prominent retired
farmer, passed away after a linger-
ing illness covering a period of five
years. He was highly respected in
The community. lie is survived by
Lwo sons, Charlest Pritchett of New
Jersey and Warner Pritchett of this
town. Funeral services were held
here on Tuesday afternoon at his
late residence, conducted by Rev.
n. C. Benson, with singing by Trim
ty NJ. T.. choir. Mr.. Pritchett was
Il years of age. Interment was
made in Barratt's cemetery.
Many friends here were shocked
10 hear of the sudden passing away
Of Walter Camper, a highly respect
I'd farmer of near Bowers, last week.
A large number of our citizens at
ended the funeral services at his
ate residence last Friday.
Mrs. Herman Vinyard entertained
very pleasantly at two tables of
bridge on Wednesday evening of last
week.
Mrs. Mary A. Boone had as dinner
guests last Sunday MIR. and Mrs. Ell
ner Smithers, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert |
Mag of Dover, Mrs. Katie Boone,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Moore of Fred
erica and Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome
Trampton of Maryland.
MIR. and Mrs. w. Fl. Rogers visited !
Mrs. William Reynolds in Philadel- |
Ihia this week, where she is ill in
/ hospital.
Joseph Cook, one of our popular
young men, was united in marriage |
IN Sunday, April 9Th, to Miss |
Naomi Gertrude Donovan, of Mil |
ord. The ceremony was performed |
n Wilmington by the Rev. Colona,
If Harrison Street M. f. Church. Mr..
md Mrs. Cook went to Washington,
}. c., and Luray Caverns, Va, on
heir wedding trip. They will re-
ide in Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Mick spent
dOnday in Wilmington.
william Meredith, of Wilmington,
vas the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
yard Hudson on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Pearl Rash entertained at
arty and dance last Saturday even