Milford chronicle., 1934-07-06
MILTON


ing addresses by Senator Walcot
of Connecticut, and Senator DAME
O., Hastings of Delaware. Their
were about six hundred seated a
the tables in the fire hall, enjoyin
the bountiful repast served, whel
Senator John G. Townsend, as mas
ter of ceremonies, introduced tn
speakers. Jimmy Adams and his or
chestra furnished splendid music
and the singing of a negro quartet
was much enjoyed.
ON Wednesday of last week
thief entered the home of William
John Hazard. a hard working col
ored citizen. and stole a quantity o
lard, eggs and groceries. This IL
the third time his home has beer
robbed while he was at work away
from home. 1t is hoped the guilty
parties will be Appreciated and
Jailed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Draper, Ol
Los Angeles. Calf. are the guests
of Mrs. Diapers mother, Mrs. Col
die Owens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Warren and
children, of Camden. N. j.. spent
the week with friends in Milton.
With the exception of two games
of baseball the Fourth was observed
quietly in Milton. Most of our peo-
pie spending the day at RehOboth
and Oak Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Maull and
Miss Mary HetheringtOn, of ShaT-
on Hill, Pa. are spending the week
in Milton and Broadkiln Beach.
Miss Agnes Carey and brother,
Roscoe. Jr.. of Cave Neck. are visit
ing their father in New York. this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Lingo and
daughter. Margaret, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Black. Mrs. David Dutton
and Miss Margaret Black visited
Rodney Scout Camp on the Chesa-
peake on Sunday, where Robert
Lingo, Robert Black. Jr., and David
button are spending two weeks.
The Ladies Aid Society of Milton
NJ. E. Church will hold festival on
the church lawn on Saturday after
noon and evening, July T. Ice cream.
cake, lemonade and hot dogs will he
on sale. Come and enjoy a social
time.
The annual convention of the
Broadkiln Georgetown District
Council of Religious Education will
be held at Whites Chapel NJ. F..
Church on July 10. There will he
afternoon and evening sessions and
the public is cordially invited to at
tend.
Mrs. Ruth Gunlack, of Cranberry.
N. j., has been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. James c. Carey in Cave Neck
during the past week.
Mrs. Linden Postles who has been
quite ill at her home on Federal
street, is somewhat improved
Miss Virginia Johnson and Miss
Beatrice Wells are spending a few
days with relatives in Lewes.
A number of relatives and friends
gathered at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William J. Walls on Tuesday
evening, June 26 and gave fare
we'll party in honor of their son,
Herman Walls. on his departure to
the U. s. S. Hubert. Among those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Walls. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Walls,
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Mitchell. Mr..
and Mrs. CORTLAND Smith and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Walls
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Coxer and children. Misses Elsie
Joseph. of Hollymount. Nellie Aus
tin. of Laurel. Mary and Ruth Pet
tyjohn. of Dover; Nellie Short, of
Georgetown. Blanche Austin, of
Wilmington. Alice Mcgee, Lillian
Dickerson. of Milton; Messrs. Dali
las. Harley. Clifford and William Le-
gates, of Lewes: Carroll Willis. of
Dover; Rodney Austin, of Laurel;
Thomas Butler. of Lewes; Dora
Johnson and William Campbell. of
Milton, Mr.. and Mrs. William J.
Walls, Joseph, Robert. Pearl, Sarah /
and Edna Walls.
The NJ. E. Sunday school will pic (
mic at Oak Orchard. on Indian Riv- !
er, on Tuesday. July II. 7
A daughter was born to Mr.. and .
Mrs. John Cowgirl at the Milford .
Emergency Hospital, Milford. on
June 81. Mother and daughter are
doing nicely.
Mrs. Norman Short and daughter,
Bessie, of Hebron. Md, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reed
this week
Miss Annie jefferson. of near
Gravel Hill. has been spending sew
eral days with her cousin. Miss
Mary Betty Crouch. She returned
home on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Crouch and
daughter. and Mrs. W. D. Quig
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. William Wyatt. of George
town.
Edgar W. Lank. of Philadelphia.
spent several days this week in Mil
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Maull. of
Philadelphia. were Milton visitors
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowe. of Laurel,
we're guests of Henry McCallister
on Sunday.
Wheat threshing began in the
section this week and the
Yield is above the average. al
.hough the acreage is not up to the
Usual amount planted.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Leverage and
Mr.. and Mrs. George r.
Marshall visited Mr.. and Mrs. d. J.
Young over the weekend. Mr..
Young took great pleasure in show
ng the visitors the beautiful seem
Try of Pennsylvania and also the