Milford chronicle., 1935-05-10
FRANKFORD

Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton H. Watson OF
this town, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Jones Of Georgetown were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac West Of Ocean
View at a dinner Sunday evening.
Miss Ruth Watson who is a junior
at the WOman's College, entertained
at the cottage on Fenwick Island, Of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. q. H.
Watson, ten Of her college chums.
They we're there over the weekend
and had a most enjoyable time.
Mrs. Raymond P. Long and her
sister, Mrs. Heath are in Chambers
burg, Pa, to attend the pageant Civ
en- by the students of Wilson Col
lege. Mrs. Longs daughter, Miss
Emma, has a part in the pageant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn S. Collins of
Philadelphia were recent visitors
her to friends and relatives.
Miss Edyth Long Of Philadelphia
is spending this week with Mrs.
Alice Gum.
Burton q. Cannon has purchased
the interest of S. J. Messick in the
feed company which they have con-
Quoted for several years. Mr.. Can
non will continue the business.
The FrankfOrd Volunteer Fire
Company was represented by sever
al members at the sixth annual con-
ventio nof the Del-Mar-Va VOlun-
teer Firemen's Association, meeting
at Cape Charles VO., on Wednesday
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Polk and
daughter, Margaret Anne Of MOOres,
Pa, were visitors here last week of
friends and relatives.
W. Frank Dukes is having his res
idence on Church street improved by
a coat of paint.
Miss Sallie G. Hall Is improving |
her home by repairs and painting.
The beautiful flowers at the Pres
byterian Church Sunday morning |
were from Esham's Nurseries.
Peter G. d. Hudson Dead
Peter c. B. Hudson, aged Sc years,
months and % days, died suddenly
last Friday evening at his home on
Thatcher street. He had been in
feeble health for several months. He
had just gone in the house from a
walk in his yard when death over
took him. Mr.. Hudson was a retired
farmer and was born in Baltimore
Hundred, not far from FrankfOrd.
He moved to this town several years
ago. His wife, Mary Taylor, died
shortly after coming here. He was a
son of the lite William L. and Hem
rietta Hudson and he is survived by
one brother, William, and one sis
ter, Elizabeth, also two sons, Frank
of this town; Oliver Of Brooklyn,
and one daughter, Florence Fraley
of PHILADELPHIA. Funeral services
were held Sunday afternoon at his
late residence. Burial was in Careys
cemetery. Services were conducted
by Rev. J. c. Bolton, pastor of
Frankford NJ. E. Church of which
church Mr.. Hudson had been a con-
sistent member for a great many
years.
d. A. r. Meeting
The Col. ArmWell Long Chapter of
the D. A. R., met Monday afternoon
at the home of the Regent. Mrs.
Norman c. Gum. This was the reg
ular meeting Of the chapter.
Reports were given by Mrs. Gum
and Mrs. Alice Phillips of the recent
congress of the D. A. R., held in
D. C.
Mrs. COvingtOn Townsend who
was a flower page at the congress
gave an interesting account Of her
iuties.
Final plans for the benefit card
party to be given this Friday even
ing at the home of Mrs. Gum were
approved.
The chapter made a grant of five
dollars TO the FrankfOrd Free Lii
lrary.
Members present were Mrs. Edyth
Long and Mrs. Alice Phillips, OF
Mrs. Orlando Harrison
1f Berlin, Md, Mrs. COVington
Townsend, of Selbyville; Mrs. Au-
Trey Shepherd, Mrs. Corinne Fooks'
Mrs. Olive D. Gum, Mrs. Norman c.
sum and Mrs. Mary HuxfOrd OF
This was the last meet
ng Of the chapter until October.
century Club
The regular monthly meeting OF
he Frankford Century Club was
leld Friday evening at the home OF
Mrs. George Horsey.
The president, Mrs. Heath. pre-
,ided. The Club Collect was read by
hrs. James Milby.
Two new members, Mrs. Joseph
IOllock of DagsbOrO, and Mrs.
dearald Lynch of this town were
eceived and welcomed.
Mrs. Heath and Mrs. r. P. Long
we're elected delegates and Mrs.
William Chandler and Mrs. James
Williams, alternates to the State
federation of Clubs.
The program of the evening was
n charge of Miss Lizzie Robinson
nd consisted of a sketch Of Shakes
ears life by Mrs. Ralph Belts.
episode in the form
( a contest by Mrs. Milby; a sketch
( Lord BryOn, by Mrs. Oscar Camp
ell; Henry w. LOngfellOw, by Mrs.
.rthur Evans; Longfellow's first
oem by Mrs. Robert S. Long; quar-
ette, "Stars Of the Summer Night"
Y Mrs. Heath, Mrs. Edward Morris.
Irs. Carlton FOOls and Mrs. c. /.
sham; Charles Dickens, by Mrs.
laymond Long; q poem by Miss