Milford chronicle., 1933-04-14
MILTON NEWS FOR A WEEK

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old on December 9th. Funeral ser
vices were held at his home on I'm
ion street. Milton, on Wednesday al
ternoon, and interment made in In
NJ. l.. cemetery. Mr. Atkins wa
one of the best known residents o
this section, having spent almos
his entire life here, plying the trad,
of house painter and paperhanger
He leaves three sons, William T. At
kins. of Lewes, George b. Atkins
of Milton, and Charles II. Atkins, o
Galena, Md, one sister, Mrs. Emm;
Davidson, of Midway. He was !
member of the Board of Stewards o.
the Milton NJ. II. Church.
Mr. and Mrs. William d. Quigg
entertained on Sunday Mr.. William
Zoll, Mrs. J. S. Boyer, Mrs. Frank
Bunrs and Miss Mary Burns, of
Media, Pa.
| Holy Week is being observed at
the Milton NJ. =. Church with ser
vices every evening. The meetings
will come TO u close on Friday even
| ing. On Monday evening. Rev. l..
b. Smith. ID. d.. president of the
Maryland Annual Conference, Oc-
cupied the pulpit and preached an
inspiring sermon.
Many Milton citizens on Sunday
aftern0On rOamed the woods about
town in search of the fragrant ar
bulus. the first of the forest flowers
to bloom.
The trees in Chandler's peach or
chards, near town, are attracting
much attention from frequenters
of the MiltOn-Ellendale road. They
are in full bloom and present Il
most beautiful picture with their
thousands of pink blossoms.
William Walls. who recently pur-
chased the William II. Workman
property, on Broad street, is imprOV-
ing il by painting the eXterior and
interior. Mr.. Walls will make his
home in this property after complet-
ing the improvements
The junior choir of Milton NJ. p.
Church will broadcast over WDEL,
Wilmington. on Sunday afternoon,
April %. a; 1900 o'clock. These
young people are excellent singers
and the program TO be presented
consists of popular Gospel songs
broadcast. There are twenty-five
members of the choir, ranging in
age from six TO fourteen years.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Donovan and
Of Milton. MIR. and Mrs.
Frank Donovan. Mr.. and Mrs. Asa
Sharp and children. OF Sand Hill.
aud Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Short
and daughter. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Nehemiah Marvel. of Georgetown.
spent Sunday with Mrs. Louvina
Donovan at Georgetown
Party
April Sth. 1898. was a very happy |
for Calvin Clifton. as il
was his eighth birthday anniversary !
and the parents, MIR. and Mrs. Nolan
Clifton, arranged party at their
home in honor of the event. Friends
md near relatives were the guests:
among whom were Bessie Warning
on. Helen Parker, Dyson Spencer, /
Naomi and Marie Workman and
Catherine and Neal Clifton. First
was an Faster egg hunt, followed by
Games and delicious refreshments.
Mrs. Clifton had Il picture taken
,f the party of CalVin's little guests
which will be treasured in future
ears.
Mrs. Nolan Clifton and daughter
ave returned from visit with her
'rOiher. Roland Barker at George Z
own.
A party from MillsborO. composed ,
# VIM. Belts and family, and Clar-
nee Leeates and wife were Sunday
uests with Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll !
'arker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Davidson
nd Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Reed attend
Il the funeral of Mrs. J. c. MOultOn
I IlaVre de Grace. Md. on Saiur- I
ly
4 three hour service. memorial OF
le agony of our blessed Savior upon
ne Cross, will he held on Good Fri ,
ly from 12 noon to p. m.. by ST. ,
Dhn Baptist Z. f.. Church. on the
lwn at the home of Joseph y. Mar
II. Come and worship. Spend
art of the time of this day with
le Lord You are privileged To re- /
lain for the allotted time. or to
epart at any time throughout the
arvice. Everybody welcome.
The community sunrise service
ill be held at $50 Il. IN. on the I
Iwn of Joseph Il. Martins home on
aster. The junior choir of the NJ. Z
/. Church will lead the singing. !
ubject. THE Message of Easter. !
he services will be in charge of Z
ev. II. +. Adams. Rev. o. w. Prince,
ev Il. s. HodgsOn and Rev Joseph
'OOd. Start the Easter Day right. I
low your appreciation of the Risen
ord by joining your fellowman in
elcOming this day of days. Other
,rvices will he held at the regular
me in all the churches. Come one. I
lme all.
Services for ST. John Baptist r.
Church. and at ST Georges Cha 2
j. Indian River. are as follows
pod Friday. II noon to 3 .. M, the
rec hour service, memorial of the Z
snny of our blessed Savior upon !
e Cross; 1880 p. M, memorial SER
ce at 81. Georges Chapel: Easter, 2
30 a. M. the community sunrise
rvice' on the lawn of Joseph T. Z
artin's home; 1870 a. m. Holy Z
3 a. m.. Holy Com :
union and sermon at St. Georges 2
lapel: IL a. m, the Easter cele- Z
alton. =
The Milton Fire Department on Z
Dnday evening elected the follow )
3 officers for the ensuing year: z
Layton Richards; vice Z
esident, Clarence Reed; secretary, !
NJ Wiltbank: treasurer. Ralpb 2