Milford chronicle., 1933-12-22
HOUSTON


Church news for Sunday, Dec. gath
1933-Sunday school at $50, Howard
r. Moore superintendent; preaching
ia 1890. A Christmas sermon by
the pastor, Rev. j. G. Handy, and
there will also be special music. The
Sunday evening service will. be in
charge of the young people, and they
are preparing aprogram appropriate
for the occasion.
Revival meetings will begin on
January End, 1884, and will continue
for period of two weeks. Rev. R.
C. Dershen, d. D., of Control, Pa,
conference will be the speaker. each
evening. Rev. and Mrs. Connor will
have charge of the singing each
night and will render several special
numbers and request songs.
Several organizations of the Sun
day school are packing Christmas
baskets for the needy of the com
munity.
The Christmas entertainment for
the Sunday school will be held on
Thursday evening, December 21st,
in the M. E. Church.
The Sunday School Board wishes
to express its appreciation to those
who contributed to the bake last
Saturday at which about SIS was
realized.
The Rev. and Mrs. Handy and the
official board of the church wish for
all members of the community a
Merry Christmas and a Happy and
Prosperous New Year.,
The Swastika Sunday School Glass
will meet on Friday night at the |
home of Miss Frances Coulbourne.
Mrs. Dufendach tne teacher, and |
Robert H. Yerkes The president of
the class hope that all the members ,
will attend and bring a friend.
Club Notes
The Houston New Century Club
met at the home of the president,
Mrs. Emory Webb, on Wednesday
afternoon, Dec. 18th, with a good at
tendance ON hand. The meeting was
opened with the NRA song by the
club. Mrs. Amanda Lofiand read the
club collect, the, salute to the flag
was given, led by Miss Webb. Miss
Garnet L. Lofiand secretary pro TEN.
'ead the minutes of the previous
meeting and they were approved by
he club. then followed the business
session, it was decided to a box to
Zach of two girls at Delaware Col
my, the names being furnished by
Mr.. Ennis superintendent. 1t was
llsO decided to send a Christmas
basket to one who is 'shut-in" and
las been for several months. All
business having been disposed of
he meeting was given over to Mrs.
Webb chairman for the day, and as
he subject was Delaware Day, she
lad a very interesting program for !
he occasion. The Historical Spots
# Delaware" being the main fea-
ure. During the social hour the
iostess served an abundance of home
made ice cream and saltines, and
espite the very inclement weather
here were goodly number of
lembers present and spent a very
leasant afternoon, and adjourned
0 meet with Mrs. Cora Satterfield :
II Wednesday afternoon, January 4
rd, 1884. ia
The Monday night Sewing Circle1 !
let with Miss Garnet Loft this
eek. IL
ersOBal Mention
Miss Martha Counselman who
as been suffering with an infected
'ot is reported to be improving
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Slaughter
nd children, LOfland and Peggyl
ent to Philadelphia on Friday tol
se Santa Claus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb, Mrs. i
harles Webb and Miss Merrilld .
were Wilmington visit
IS on Friday.
Miss Lille Wilson of Wilmington
,ent the weekend with her par
Its.
Rev. ]. C. Handy and family will
lend Christmas day with his motherl
EAR Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clayville are
ling congratulated on the birth of
fine baby girl on December 18th.
ne little Miss is named Doris Ann. /
rs. Clayville will be remembered
MISS teDecca FaSSWaLefS. ...
Aldred Ward one of our town boys,
I'd Miss Mildred Harder of Lincoln
ere married last Saturday night in
enton, Md. The newlyweds will
re in Lincoln where they have a
me already to occupy. We wish
thcm a long, happy and prosper
IS married life.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Salisbury
d children, James and Violet. were
llmington visitors ON Tuesday.
The Ladies'; Aid was very highly
by Mrs. Frank Armour
Thursday night of last week. Mrs. Is
II. Hendricks had charge of the en-
'talnment' and had prepared a very
,eresting and amusing program. 20
robert Duendack and Robert
ferkes were Wilmington visitors m