Milford chronicle., 1933-07-21
OCEAN VIEW


are taking their dinner in baskets
and motoring to a shady spot along
the Indian river or to Bethany Beach
wher there are pavilions. They will
enjoy themselves reEting, bathing
and other recreations, which enable
them to eat heartily.
Since the rain on Sunday night
nature has been revived. 1t had
been very dry and people were dis
tressed. However, Gods plans will
work out for good to them who trust
in Him.
The annual Home Coming will be
observed on Saturday and Sunday,
August 18th and 18th. This will be
the 25th Home Coming at Ocean
View.
The place is the Vests Grove,
owned by Capt. John T. West, re-
tired Captain of a Government
steamer, He and his wife spend
their summer here at their home
adjoining the grove. Their Winter
home in in Yeadon, Pa.
The program is carried out in the
afternoon of Saturday, August 18th,
which consists usually of a compe-
tent band of music, addresses by
prominent and influential persons,
men and women, community singing
also special singing and a renewing
of friendship and new acquaintances
Everyone is welcome, whether you
are native of this State or commu-
nifty or not. We are all one family,
so to speak, each depending on the
other, endeavoring to keep the
standards of the home elevated and
before us; Notwithstanding the
forces of evil and propaganda.
Miss Elizabeth Hudson and friends
and Mr.. and Mrs. Kover Hudson and
son, of Wilmington, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. T. H. Hudson and son over the
weekend.
Mrs. Georgia A. Richards and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe Davidson motored
to Chincoteague, Va, an Thursday
of last week. They spent a very en-
joyable time with Rev. and. Mrs. c.
w. Branford, their former pastor
and wife, who are now ministering
to the NJ. E. Church and the people
of Chincoteague. We attended their
praper meeting and listened to a
good talk by Rev. Branford. The
next day we went motoring with
our host and his wife, the length of
the Island and back, observing a
drove of attractive ponies that were
being driven from the front yard
,of a farm house back to the woods
and marsh, where their owners in
tended probably for them to be. The
weather was ideal and we left with
a beautiful stretch of water on each
side of us, for the bridge or bridges
town, men out claiming another man
some part built like a road thru a !
meeting us in a boat loaded with,
oysters. For about five miles we |
drove before We came to the main
land.
DR.. and Mrs. John W. James, of |
Dover, and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman |
Myle, of Ardmore, Pa, visited Mr.. |
and Mrs. Harvey James recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles West, of
Camden, N. j., motored here and
visited relatives and friends.
Charles Keene, who mas been !
transferred from Indian River Coast
Guard Station to the Rehoboth Coast
Guard Station spent the weekend
with his family here. They are ex-
pecting to locate at Rehoboth in the
near future. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Keene, and their daughter, Margaret
and son Maurice, have many friends
here, who regret their leaving this
However, they own
home here, and will often return for
a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Wilgus and
three daughters, motored from Rox-
ana and visited Mrs. Name Evans
and Ulysses Evans.
Sidney Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
Ian and Mrs. Ramsey, all of Phila-
ielphia, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Clay
Evans over the weekend.
The attendance at the Methodist
Sunday School was good. There be-
ng 10 present. There is still room
or more. Song service and preach
ng service was held in the evening.
Rev. D. ]. Moore, delivering the
Message.
The date for the Sunday School
,icinc will be announced on next
sunday morning.
Presbyterian church services are
leld ON Sabbath afternoon at 200
,'clock. Preaching at p. m, by
rev. Frederick Viehe.
The Christian Church will hold !
ervices at Bethany Beach.
Misses Mary Amsley Short and n
Iary Ross Bennett visited Wash
ngton, D. c., and spent sometime ,,
and Isabel James. 4
Miss Sallie Evans, Miss Fannie ..
,horter and Mrs. Ethel Davidson 5
yere guests at luncheon at the
ONE of Mrs. w. P. Short at Beth