Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-06-29
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The grim reaper, death. has bee
working in our community during IN
past week. Its first victim was Davl
stokes. who died on Friday and hi
funeral services we're held on Sunda,
N Williamsville NJ. e. Church Rev.
=. Graham conducting the services. In
terment was made In the cemetery ad
Joining the church Mr. Stokes ha,
lived In, this community nearly all h.
HE and was one of the Oldest residents
He lived alone.
On sunday morning about eleven o.
CLOCK. Mrs Herman Marvel passed [,
her eternal rest after being a grea
SUFFERER for long time. Funeral ser
wees were held Wednesday Afternoon
AZ O'Clock at the home. Rev j. r
jraham was In charge. Her redues
before she died was that the two dear
old songs. Tn the Garden" and I'm the
sweet BY and BY" he sung by Mrs
WIN. johnson and Mrs VIM Chism
MIS- Marvel was a loving and deVpted
WE and mother. one who loved her
nome and was always doing something
lot somebody She was the daughter OF
MT and Mrs. Levin Cohee and is sur
VlVed by her husband. two daughters,
Mrs. Charles Wyatt and Hazel Marvel,
father. mother and one sister, Mrs.
roy Downes. Interment was made in
hollywood cemetery.
Tho Swastike Sunday school class
WIN nave a party at Slaughter Beach
on Friday night Hot dogs
Mrs Bisgs' Sunday school class had
not dog roast on Wednesday at
Slaughter Beach
-, Mrs. John Cain who has been quite
III IS very much improved
Mrs. Augustus Morgan Is also very
much improved after having suffered a
very severe attack Of gall trouble.
NORMAN Coulbourne and daughter
Irene nf Rnfhpl l.
William Coulbourne and family.
Mrs. Margaret Sapp who has been
her home
Rev. and Mrs J. r. Graham have
sOnage.
Viola and Billy Pearce. children of
vernon Pearce. have been visiting at
me home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Benton
Counselman.
Norman Camper and friend of Ches-
Ter, Pa spent the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. Dawson
Mrs. Ruth Sapp and son Hummel are
spending week in Wilmington with
her mother. Mrs. Cora Hummel
MISS Mary Vineyard spent Saturday
IN Atlantic CitY with the Girl Scouts.
MIR. and Mrs. Leon McKinsey. Mrs.
Frank Shilling. Miss Betty Rutherford
ana Miss Gladys ThstIewood of vii
.nhhston were the supper guests of
Mrs Merrill ThistlewOod on Tuesday.
Miss Sara Vineyard and friend OF
Wilmington spent the weekend with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Vineyard
John Birmingham spent the week
end with MIR. and Mrs. Anon Armour
The two Sunday school classes which
heId an ice cream festival on Tuesday
night realized SEQ Thanks so much to
all who helpRd
Houston NJ. F.. Charge John r Ora
IN, pastor. Houston VI. f. Church
sunday school $50 a. M Preaching
1890 a. m. Evening service 1880 p. m.
Frayer meeting every Wednesday night. |
Mrs David Vineyard is spending a |
few days with friends in Frdeerica
Miss Hazel Biggs spent few days /
Morris
Mrs. Frank Sapp has returned home /
Wilmington
The Ladies' Aid Society held its an.
June 2s
Miss Sara Vineyard and friend are
Snending week with Mr.. and Mrs. I
VIII Ninvard.
Mrs. Charles Trice of Milford. Mrs.
Robert Neucomb and daughter of Phil
sdelphia, were the dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Sapp on Friday.
New Jersey visitors last Saturday
There were a large number Of young
people in and around Houston who en-
joyed themselves al the Short Course
at Newark the past week. And all Of
YOU people who have never eXperien-
ed this delightful picnic; get up and
hustle. Try to do something in club
work at the coming fair to win your
self good time. This opportunity is
'pen to any young person.
fna fri sc H.. Q
we're sorry TO learn of her death and
'Ntend the family their deepest sym !
)athy
David Stokes. one of the oldest resi-
Ients of this community died after
hort stay at the Welfare Home
Now that il is harvest time. il re-
minds us plenty Of hot weather is
head
Intraveling around our county we
md crops looking very good
Miss Lille Wilson is home with her /
arents until September at which time
he will return to college. {
Mrs. John Cain isn't so well at this 3
'riting \
Mrs. Belle Morgan. Mrs. Ruth smith
nd Miss Pauline Dawson have been =
d at this writing =
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Jump and fam
y spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. L
1ilbur Jump. n
JUST want TO remind all you folks the
ourth of July is next Wednesday But \
ont ask anyone what date that comes il
q as was once told. \
We are glad to see one of our HOus-
IN boys has won a free trip to the a
'orld's Fair in Chicago Joseph Marvel
the lucky chap and we wish him a 2
alightful trip. IL
Mrs Obey Sapp and son Hummel are v
vending this week in Wilmington. "
Norman Coulbourn and daughter =
enc are visiting his brother. viii
1ulbourne and family. a
William Reynolds and family are
'OW to move in their beautiful new u
me. which Is located near the fac
ry.
Mrs. X. Streatz and son of Staten Is q
nd, n. Y. are visiting Mrs George II
anser over the week end
Houston Charge. J. T. Graham. Pas
Regular services for Sunday. July
Houston: Sunday school $50 a. IN.
ea ching 1880 a. m. and 7:3O p. M.
Millwood Children's Day program
II be rendered at 2:30 .. m. III
Sunday school .. m.
eaching 3 p. m.
Come out and hear the new preach