Milford chronicle., 1933-03-24
GLENDALE HAPPENINGS


work saved the home and outbuild.
ings. The only damage sustained
was the burning of about three
acres of timber.
Birthday
Joshua A. Ellegood quietly cele-
brated at his home here, his s5th
birthday anniversary on Thursday,
Mr.. Ellegood was born at Bridge.
vile, March 23, 1S4S.
Sheriff's Sales
The Chronicle the past week had
ten sheriff's sales advertised. Nine
in Sussex county and one in Kent.
This does not look we'll fo- the far
ming industry. 1t looks hard that
when peoplJ have worked hard to
secure them a home and have paid
part OH it, then it should be sold for
the payment of a mortgage or taxes.
This is the effect of the depression
now existing.
Many more homes and farms Will
be sold in the future, unless there Is
found some means to help the far
mer and others who are struggling
to pay for their homes or farms.
Sewing Unit
The sewing unit at this point Is
now running, employing about rs of
the women of the town and vicinity.
They are working in shifts, giving
each about three days work.
Mrs. ID. III. Reed, the supervisor,
and Mrs. Robert Grill, the designer,
are turning out some very fine
work.
This unit has been grea; help to
the women in this vicinity and may
it run until employment becomes
more general for both women and
men.
School Notes
The Glendale Parent Teacher As
sociation met in the school auditor
ium on Wednesday evening. March
Is. The membership committee Ie-
ported 103 members ON the roll for
this year. The health committee
was instructed to buy scales and
tooth brushes. II was also decided to
have the piano. tuned and to pur-
chase fertilizer for the school yard.
Prof. E. Paul Burkholder showed
picture on Dental Health and Nu-
triton.
Miss Elizabeth Wagner talked on
THE Care of the Teeth.
The next meeting of the assOcia-
tiOn will take place on Wednesday
evening, April 10. New officers will
he elected at this meeting.
Personal
Samuel Warren is the guest of his
daughter. and son-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. James T. Lank of Lewes.
Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson of
Marcus Hook have been the recent
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence L.
Abbott.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Wilson had
as their guests over the weekend
their two sons. Edwin and William
of Philadelphia.
Prof. and Mrs. Charles S. Adkins
were entertained at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. NJ. Powell, Newark, Md.
the past week. -.-.
Marvin Williams of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with his family
who reside here.
Mrs. EmOna Lekites who has been 1
spending some time as the guest of
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Lekites of near
Laurel, has returned home.
Church School
owing to the northeast storm pre-
yailing only 81 teachers and schol-
ars were present at the church
school Sunday morning. The lesson
THE Curse of Intemperance" was
very thoroughly discussed by those
present. Read Proverbs, chapter 23,
verses 80 to go, and note what it
says of those who seek mixed wine
and the result of such seeking.
Morning Sermon
Rev. r. G. Conner preached a
,ery interesting sermon Sunday
There were no evening services
IN account of rain.
sunday Services, March 2G:
Ellendale; 10 a. M. Church school.
II a. N. Preaching by the pastor.
,. III. Epworth League. Mrs. II. G.
Tonner, leader. 1880 p. m, Preach
ng by the pastor.