Milford chronicle., 1933-09-15


The commercial course is under tn
direction of Miss Mary King, ant
Herman Brittingham has charge o
manual training. Both department:
are excellently equipped for the
work and the surroundings in the
new school building are of the
best.
Harvey Walls of Wilmington
spent a few days this week with
relatives in Milton.
William Connard was a visitor in
Marcus Hook, Pa, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Jefferson and
sons, Robert and Joseph. of Nema-
cola, Pa, were guests of Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Jefferson over the weekend.
The farmhouse of Mrs. Frank
Walls, near town, has been rerOOfed
= during the past few days.
William johnson, who has resided
on the Carey farm near town, will
move to the P. w. Dutton farm be-
tween Milton and Harbeson lat the
end of the year. George Reed will
occupy the Carey farm. Mr.. Reed
has resided on the John w. Coulter
farm, near Ingram's mill for
number of years.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gibson have
been entertaining his mother, of
Philadelphia, for some time. Mrs.
Gibson returned home on Sunday.
The following party of friends en-
joyed Sunday at Broadkiln Beach:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bailey and
sons. of Seaford; Mr.. and Mrs. |
Carey Clifton and son, of George |
town; Mrs. E. E. Guyer and daugh-
ter, and Robert Hackenburk, of |
Mifflintown, N. j.. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred |
Clifton, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond |
Spencer and children. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Spencer. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Spencer and son, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nolan Clifton and children, of Mil
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Welch of
Milford, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William B. Wagamon and Mr..
and Mrs. George Malcolm last week.
Mrs. Marshall Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Wilson and Mrs. Rhoda
Workman visited relatives in Ellen
dale on Tuesday
Gilbert Stewart of Harbeson,
visited his aunt, Mrs. Fred johnson
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Porter are
spending some time with relatives in
New Haven, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barker and
children and Mr. and Mrs. John P.
Argo toured through Pennsylvania (
last week. II
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Hall, of Har-
rington, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clar-
enee Davidson on Sunday.
After a three weeks vacation the ;
employees of the Graves garment fac
Tory resumed work on Monday This =
plant has enjoyed steady labor dur :
ing the depression, while many such
plants on the peninsula were COM
PEELED to close down. The prospect :
at the Graves plant is for several
months Of steady work.
Miss Mamie Long has returned =
from a visit with friends and rela-
lives in Deepwater, N. j.
The soccer team of Milton High =
School, under the leadership OF 4
Ralph Snowberger, is practising for
he opening of the season. An un-
lsual large number of candidates :
re out for the team and il is ex- !
'ected that Milton High will make =
much better record this season. ),
The BARRIERS of Milton have in S
reased their prices-presumably =
nder the NRA code-and not y
hop in town employees one extra | Z
arber, the proprietors being the
My razor weilders. Many patrons =,
re wondering why these "Shylocks" 4
re demanding their pound of 4
esh." Instead of helping in the =
rive to bring back better times =
lese face butchers are adding a q
urden on the bewhiskered tax pay =
rs. There is a splendid oppor- y
unity for a good barber charging \
easonable prices in Milton. z
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin c. Hill of q
ear Milton, announce the marriage y
their daughter, Emma Elizabeth, Z
} Leon H. Craft, of Preston, Md, &
n Saturday evening. September ~
nd, at the home of the Rev. Ran e
pm P. Nichols, at fredericksburg, *
Id. Mrs. Craft was a member of ~
lie graduating class of '29 of Milton z
Ugh School, and attended Beacon
usiness College, Wilmington. Mrs. ~
raft is now employed as bookkeeper =
IF the Preston Trucking Agency. y
reston, Md ~
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wyatt, of y
georgetown, were guests of rela- z
yes on Monday evening. y
David Postles. son of Mr. and -
rs. George Postles, has matricu- 4
ted at the Teachers College at
lest Chester. Pa. Mr.. Postles was ~
member of the graduating class Z
Milton High School of '32. -
The Young Mems Bible class of =
ilton NJ. P. Church will give a -
lrty in Social Hall on Saturday -
Iening. An admission of 10 cents y
i'll be charged at the door. which
Ill entitle holder to refreshments. ~
he entertaining features will be in y.
large of three hostesses who have
apped out program that will be "
teresting to old and young. The y.
'ung men invite all, whether mem q
RS Of the church or not, to be -
esent and help them do their bit ~
wards the expenses of the church. z
royal good time is promised. ~
The Junior Christian Endeavor -
'ciety of Milton M. P. Church held y
cir regular business meeting on -
onday evening. After the busi- e
iss affairs were transacted the \
ung folks spent a very pleasant z
cial hour. Miss Grace Davidson, -
e hostess, served watermelon. -
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