Milford chronicle., 1934-05-04
MILTON


day and Friday afternoons and eve
nings of last week, was largely at
tended by parents, friends and pu-
pills, both from Milton and other
towns. Large tables, racks, cases
and walls spaces were utilized to
hold the various displays and ex-
hibits of work done during the year
by the various departments in the
auditorium. The manual training
department had on display samples
of wheelbarTOws. tables, book racks
and numerous articles, under the
direction of j. Fl. Birmingham, the
teacher. The +. F. A. members had
an exhibition of their work. as did
also the chemistry department, un-
der the direction of the teacher, T.
r. Snowberger. The home eco
nomic department. under the super
vision of Mrs. Marcia Winn. showed
sewing projects. home work, cook
cry and prepared model meals. The
opportunity class displayed rugs.
woven runners, toys, footstools.
wooden novelties and various art
books. The art classes, under Miss
Bernice Magni. displayed numerous
projects and included a display of
the American Indian handicrafts.
pottery and weaving. The exhibits
of the adult educational work and
handiwork of Milton women was
held in the library of the school,
the auditorium being filled with the
school displays. More than twenty
quilts were displayed. Velvet
spreads. bedspreads and coverlets.
and rugs were exhibited Pictures.
both in oil and water colors. as well
as needlecraft articles were also
shown.
Some of the articles stolen by
vandals from sZion NJ. f. Church
sometime during last week have
been found They took the pulpit
Bible. two silver collection plates
and a wall clock from the church,
the doors of which are never locked. !
The loss was discovered when a
member of the church on Saturday |
started to prepare the building for
services The church is about four |
miles from Milton. on the Broad !
kiln Beach road. The members |
searched the neighborhoOd but |
until late Sunday when the cOllec-
tion plates were found by Mrs. W.
wilkins hidden in the bushes along
the road near her home. The Bible
was later discovered under cedar
tree near the town limits of Milton.
The clock has not been found. 1t
is thought either boys skylarking,
or drunken jewellers are respon-
sible for the robbery.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Blizzard. of
Md. were the guests
of his mother. Mrs. George Malcolm.
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Wagamon. Jr.,
were weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs Gibbs, in Upper Darby. Pa.
The members of Milton NJ. l..
Church gave reception to Rev.
and Mrs. Howard Davis, their new
pastor, in the Sunday school room
on Monday evening. A very pleas
ing program was presented. con-
sisting of instrumental and vocal
duets and solos. The different or
CARNATIONS each had a greeting for
the pastor and his wife. The ad-
dress of the evening was by Joseph
NJ. Lank followed by other members
Of the church
The Junior Choir of the NJ. Z.
Church last week gave a surprise
party TO Rev. and Mrs. r.
5. HodgsOn. The program consist
I'd of solos and duets by the chill
iren and several speeches by the s
and their wives. Mrs.
ID1r NaI
beautiful floor lamp and purse as
/ token of the childrens apprecia-
ion for her splendid work with
hem.
slrs. Ellen Smith was given a birth
lay dinner in honor of her S1St
anniversary on Sunday.
Those attending were Mr.. and Mrs.
'larence B. Pritchett and children.
# Delmar. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith d,
md daughter. of Wilmington. Mr.
nd Mrs. Ernest Kendall and daugh-
er, Mr. and Mrs Harry Smith. Mr.
md Mrs. Smedley Palmer and
laughter Mr. and Mrs John Smith
nd daughters. Mrs. Eva Lindale.
H. stephens Mr.. and Mrs.
oseph H. Walls. James Smith and
and Miss Eva X Smith. of
Iilton. and Mr. and Mrs Wharton.
f Dover
Mr. and Mrs, William Maull. How -
rd Butler, Miss Kathleen Cason.
iiss Virginia Johnson spent Sunday
n Christiana and Newark Del.
The Ladies' Aid of Reynolds NJ P.
hurch will meet at the home of Mr.
nd Mrs James Joseph. below Har-
eson, on Thursday evening. May
9th. Mrs. Joseph, who was recent
: married. was the former Miss Ell 4,
a Truitt All members and friends -
the aid are urged TO be present
5 this is the first meeting with Mr..
nd Mrs. Joseph Refreshments will II
. on sale
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Morris spent
le week end with Mr.. and Mrs. :
harles Collins. of Greensboro. Md.
Miss Georgia Bowen and George 81.
Robinson. of Chester. Pa, and
RS. Laura b. Robinson, of Dover.
)ent the weekend with DR.. and
rs. Alvin II. Fisher. 81
Sunshine Circle Sunday School
lass wish to thank each and every OF
le who in any way helped to make III
e supper a success. The class W
cared $90.50 from the supper he
The Intermediate Christian En- -
.avor Society will hold a Get To- 1
'ther" rally in Social Hall on the
ening of May 18th.
A meeting of the Milton High
.hOol Alumni Association will be
Id in the school library on Tuns-