Milford chronicle., 1933-05-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Paynter Morris are
the proud parents of baby girl.
who arrived on May 4. Mother and
daughter are doing nicely.
Mrs. Edward Blizzard met with a
painful accident at her home ON At
lantic street ON Wednesday of last
week. She was operating an elec~
trio clothes wringer when the sleeve
of her dress became entangled in
the wringer, drawing her right arm
between the rollers. The arm was
badly bruised. necessitating the SER
vices of her physician.
Henry b. Roach has laid the
foundation for his new home on
Chestnut street, between the proper
ties of James A. Clendaniel and w.
Layton Reed.
Miss Catherine BoOrman, of Wash
ingtOn, d. c., is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. A. N. Pratt and family,
near town.
Miss Margaret Adams celebrated
her eighth birthday anniversary on
Tuesday, May 8 at the home of her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. H. P. Adams,
with q party to number of her lit
! tie friends. After playing games for
some time the little girls were ser
we'd ice cream, cake and candy. All
enjoyed a pleasant time and wish
Margaret many more happy birth
days. .
Linden Postles is quite i'll at his
home on Federal street with pneu-
monia.
Mr.. and Mis-. Joshua Massey and
daughter Edith, Mrs. Laura Calhoun.
Miss Edith Calhoun, Captain and
Mrs. David Dutton and son. David.
.Jr., Miss Mary wilkins, Master Bill
ly Wilkins, Burton Donovan, of Mil
ton, George Wilson, of New Market.
Robert Hetherington, of Sharon
Hill, Pa, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Minos Wilson, near Cokesbury,
ON Saturday afternoon.
Captain and Mrs. Andrew David
son and son, Andrew, .Jr.. of Will
mington, Mrs. Lydia Hickman, of
Philadelphia, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
William R. Wilkins on Friday.
Miss Irma White, student nurse
at Beebe Hospital, Lewes. visited |
her parents here on Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Dennis of Salisbury,
Md, is spending a month with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Da-
wilson, while Mr., Dennis is in the
South on a business trip.
The closing meeting of the Milton
New Century Club was held on We'd
nesday afternoon with a covered
dish luncheon at ] p. m, with Mrs.
Robert B. Hopkins in charge of the
on Conservation" and
with Miss Eva Smith, the president,
at the business meeting
the program.
Twenty-Five members were pres
ant and three guests who We're Mrs.
Walter X. Barrett, Ssate chairman
Of conservation; DR.. Dalema Drap-
ar of Milford, and Mrs. Samuel Den
ney of Salisbury, Md.
The tables were decorated with in
lividual bouquets of flowers, that
On the speakers table containing 10
varieties of rock garden blooms
from Mrs. Hopkins garden.
Mrs. Barrett gave interesting ac-
counts of various birds and trees,
and recommended the robin as the
State Bird of Delaware. Her talk in /,
Guided thoughts on Flood Control,
Soil Erosion, Forest Projects, The
of Ancestral Trees, an ac-
count of the project of making the =
lrea around the Government Hospi-
al in Maryland, bird haven, in
itead of the slaughter place it now
s. She also mentioned the Turpen-
line Project on the Eastern Shore
md the Sustained Field Lumber =
State Nurseries Project. Mr.. Barrett U
stated that in Italy, a farm of five
lcres will support a family of ten
persons and two oxen. The persons
md cattle live on the produce from 7
.IA acres and the other 21a acres :
ire devoted to flowers and plants y
or the beautifying of the farm. '
Mrs. Harry Edginton sang well
ONE Sweet SpIingtime." from Rub L
nstein, accompanied at the piano by q
Iiss Sarah Atkins. =
DR.. Dalema Draper gave an inter u
sting description of Springtime in u,
tome and stated THE Spiritual de- ~
elopment is just as important as
he physical life. =;
Mrs. Hopkins told of the lovely I,
olumbines and dolphiniums in Dem .
lark which reach a height of seven "
set; also of the pride in possessing -
ven a small garden shown by ev- -
ry person in Denmark. e
Miss Atkins read a list of the BIZ " "
le plants and flowers, and the pro- .
ram closed with the singing of ~
Our Delaware"
The club then adjourned until the
rst Wednesday in October. az az