Milford chronicle., 1933-01-20


OH the guest Of Mrs. d. H. Reed an
&C, Mrs. ID. NJ. Donovan. +
es Mrs. Seth Mahan of Pitman, N. J
b. has been entertained at the home o
It. Mr.. and Mrs. Burton MIllman. TIL
e, past week.
IL Samuel Warren is visiting hi
!. daughter and son-in-law, MIR. anC
20 Mrs. Charles Phillips of Georgetown
is for a few days.
lie Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Short spent q
II few days the past week in Philadel.
II phia visiting friends.
it Arthur Russell spent the week
c end with his wife who resides here
c Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Coverdale en-
u tertained on Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
= Richard Johnson of Lincoln and
b Mrs. Jennie Adkins and son Martin
p of Glendale.
e Mrs. Lester ShOckley of Glenold-
en-, Pa. is spending some time with
e her husband and mother-in-law,
Q Mrs. Laura Shockley. .:
= Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phillips of
= sGeOrgetOwn were the guests of Mr..
, and Mrs. Arthur Reynolds on We'd
; nesday of last week. 4
Marvin Williams of Philadelphia
! spent the weekend with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Anthony Of'I
Greenwood spent Sunday as the,
guests of their daughter and son-in-
law. Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Houseman.
Mrs. Alva Wells was the weekend |
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Hickman of DagsborO. !
Joshua Millman left on Monday
for Marcus Hook where he will
spend the balance of the winter
months with his son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Millman.
Sick
Miss Mia Macklin who has been
sick with grip is improving.
Mrs. H. w. Jester who has been
suffering some time with a cOmpli-
cation of diseases is improving very
slowly. |.
Mrs. Jennie Adkins who was taxi
en- violently i'll last week is now on
the road to recovery. T.
The following citizens are report
ed sick with grip: Mrs. Charles S. +
Adkins, Mrs. Lawrence Warren.
Robert Swain and Elias Macklin
Meeting Of Class No. II |!
Church School Glass. No. II. met at /.
the home of Mr. and Mrs. c. 4. Tim 4
mons ON Wednesday evening. January u
II. Owing to the absence of some OFT
the members who were sick, the elec-
tiOn of officers was postponed until the :
next meeting in February. IN
The social hour was spent in singing T
and playing games. which were thor :
oughly enjoyed by all present Ice
cream and cake were served in alum !
dance. Those present were: Mrs. G. A. I
TimmOns. Mrs. j. S. Short. Jr.. Mrs. / :
Mrs. Luther Coverdale. Mrs. Lawrence q
Warren. Mrs. d. II. Reed. Mrs. Ray 1
mond Tucker. Miss May .Thayer. Miss !
Lille Warren. Miss Laura Warren. !
man. Rev. and Mrs. r. G. Conner. Miss
Rachel Coverdale, Miss Millie Short. =
Miss Helen Conner. Miss Ruth Conner.
Miss Rena Tucker. Miss Winifred Tue
S. Short. Jr.. Frank Warren. d. II.
Reed. Alfred Love- Elwood Tucker. Lee
on Tucker. Herman Short. David
Houseman. James kicNett, Junior Tim
mons and Alton Tiinmons
Turkey supper III
Don't forget to attend the turkey
supper which is to be held in the
school auditorium on Friday evening
January 20. by Church School Class No.
2. "A generous serving is assured and
the price VIII be only. SIC.
EpWOrth League
The members of the EpwOrth League
at the NJ. L. parsonage on
Monday evening, January 3. Business
of importance was transacted. Mrs. II.
G. Conner was elected president to sue
Josephine Love was elected assistant
secretary. These officers are to serve
until the annual meeting in March. Let
everyone who is in sympathy with the
great work done by the Ellendale
League rally to its standard and enlist 4
for life. The work before the league at
the present time needs the careful at
lion of every follower of Christ. Girls
and boys have wandered away and
many are engaged in sinful practices.
It will take the long arm of the church
md Epworth League to reach out and
lring these wanderers back into the III
old once more. Who will help? Al
jhurch School 1I
Eighty teachers and scholars answer
ID to roll call on Sunday morning. J.
Webster Warren, superintendent, was
n charge. The lessons for this quarter |
re very interesting and are founded on
acts found in the New Testament. The
tory of John the Baptist the forerun-
er of Jesus, is told in such a lucid way 4 |
y John Mark. which all who will read 4
an understand. 1t was wonderful
'ork which John done. He blazoned
he way for Christ who was to come
Ter MINI TepeHtdnte anu
aptized those who repented. even had
he honor of baptizing Him Who had
Ome to seek and save those who were
lst. lEl
But Johns mission was at an end; he
nd cleared the way and like Paul was
lady tC be offered up. He was arrest
4 hy Herod and confined in prison and
nally beheaded at the request of the
aughter of Herodias. his brother Phil
p's wife. whom Herod had married
nd who was rebuked by John, saying
} him. it is not lawful to have thy bro
lers wife. MI
Jesus Facing His Task" is the title
lesson No. g John had cleared the
ay for the Master and He was to un-
srtake a mission which would finally HI
I'd in His death ON the cross on Cav
ry. Jesus had been baptized by John HI
I'd had heen tempted and found true. IN
I'd at thirty years Of age had COM
enced to preach a gospel which would -
volutionize the world. He preached
e same doctrine as John did repent i'm
be lost" and the same gospel is be-
s preached today by the followers OF
e meek and lowly Jesus. The miracles
hich He performed were proof of His
vinity. and His whole career while on
rth and His every act proclaimed
inn to be the Son Who was sent from
oVe to redeem man. Christ prepared iii
r His task. SO He has laid down
tn for all to follow who wish to be
we'd. lHl
Jesus Meeting Human Needs is the
pic of the third lesson for the quar- iii
r. Jesus recognized at all times that lHl
His mission should be successful He
rs not only to preach. heal the sick. lBl
sting out devils and raise the dead. iii
It should be a teacher as well, and hi
the New Testament disclosses He
His work of teaching well. He re-
ked the Pharisees. Sadducees or any Isl
her Seats which hindarad His NAV of lHl