Milford chronicle., 1933-01-27
FELTON,

The current events program of the
FELTON, Avon Club, under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Ashton Jester, was Civ
Ell at the regular meeting on We'd
nesday, January 18th. Mrs. ID. A.
Petry opened the meeting with the
usual exercises. followed by short
business session, during which it
was decided to open the meeting at
2 O'Clock instead of 2:30 until the
first of March. This being thrift
week special tribute was paid to the
life and character of Benjamin
Franklin. Miss Ada Warren, Mrs.
T. B. Case and Mrs. Norman Burton
read papers concerning the assOcia-
tiOn of thrift with Franklin's life.
I Other members of the club contrib
: uted interesting curren events. Sew
eral contests were enjoyed. Under
the direction of the fine arts chair
man, Mrs. Ruth Grier Melvin, a pro-
gram is being planned for Wednes-
day. January 25th, when Miss Rachel
Taylor will be the guest speaker.
Mrs. Rebccca Case, of Greensboro,
Md, has been spending a few days
with MIR. and Mrs. James Graham.
The w. G. T. U. will hold their
state institute OH January 25th at
the Peoples Church, in Dover. A
large attendance of members is de-
sired.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Graham en-
tertained a number of relatives and
friends at a dinner on Sunday in
honor of her father, Samuel A. Har-
ringtOn, it being his birthday ami
versary. Those present spent very
pleasant day and wished Mr.. Har-
rington many more happy occasions.
Mrs. Roy Jackson, of Harrington,
is slowly improving. She has been
very i'll for the past four weeks.
The revival services are still be-
ing held at the Grange Hall each
evening except Monday. in charge OF
the Holden Sisters, of Dover. The
services are well attended each eve
ming and some very good sermons
have been delivered; good music
and singing. And we are glad to
say there have been conversions and
we hope there will be more.
Mrs. John Carson was the guest
of Mrs. Roy Jackson, of Harrington,
on Saturday and Sunday, and glad
she found her some improved.
The revival services opened at
the M. Il. Church on Sunday cven-
ing and will continue for two weeks.
This week there will be visiting
ministers and next week Rev. War
ren, of RchobOth, will preach each
evening.
Sarah Rebekah Lodge Entertafns
Officers of the Grand Lodge, l. o.
o. f., and of Rebekah Assembly of
Delaware, gathered at FELTON, last
week, as the guests of Sarah Re-
bekah Lodge, No. 16. Several past
grand masters of the Grand Lodge
and past presidents of the assembly
also attended.
Picture of the late Mrs. Sarah A.
Buzine, who was a past president
of the Rebekah Assembly and for
whom the Sarah Rebekah Lodge was
named, was presented to that lodge
by Mrs. Mabel NJ. Lewis, president of
the Rebekah Assembly, i'll behalf of
Mrs. Marian ID. Hudson, in memory
of Mrs. HudsOn's friendship with the
deceased woman. Mrs. Mary BOs-
tick, noble grand of Sarah Rebekah
Lodge, received the picture and ex-
pressed the lodges thanks.
Brief addresses were made by |
Grand Master Henry G. Pennington,
Grand Secretary w. W. DOuty, Grand |
Warden William r. Kirby, Grand |
Samuel L. McAllister, Act
ing Grand Guardian Raymond FL J
liott, Grand Herald William H.
Grand Conductor Ernest
and Acting Marshal
John w. Kelly.
The officers of the Rebekah AS
sembly who spoke were: Mrs. Mabel
NJ. Lewis, president: Mrs. Pearl
Croes. secretary; Mrs. Anna Joyce.
marshal; Mrs. Elizabeth West, con-
luctor; Mrs. Anna McGee, chaplain;
Mrs. Edna Simon, inside guardian;
Mrs. Ada. Kay, outside guardian;
Mrs. Marian Hudson, musician, and
past presidents, Mrs. Julia Olivia
Talks were also given
1y H. 1. Buzine and Past Grand Mas
jer Joseph Croes.
The following places were repre-
iented: Grubbs Corner, Hockessin,
Smyrna, Dover. Newark, Harrington
md Georgetown.