Milford chronicle., 1935-03-01
MILTON

parlng for the planting OF forty acres
in peas, to be followed by about
fifty acres of lima beans.
A dentist is needed in Milton.
Since the death of DR.. John G. Wilt
bank the town has been without the
services Of a dentist and 1t would
be an excellent location for an up
to-date one. Local residents are
compelled to go to other towns for
this kind. of service.
The High School girls basketball
team defeated FELTON,, at FELTON,, on
Friday night, and the Milton boys
did the usual, lost
Bridgeville High plays here to-
night, Friday.
The Senior class of Milton High
School is preparing a play to be
presented in the near future, entitled
"A Scrap of Paper" Watch for the
date.
The following officers of Junior
C.. f. Society were elected on Sun
day morning at their regular month
ly meeting: President, Catherine
Messick; Vice-presidant, Albert Ar
go; Secretary Mary Betty Crouch;
Assistant Secretary, Virginia DonO-
van; Treasurer, Frances Leverage;
Assistant Treasurer, Ray DOdd;
Lookout Committee, Thelma Reed,
Aritha Hastings, Catherine Massey (
and Janet Marvel; Sunshine Com
mittee, Irene Argo, Doris Reed, and
Theodore Hastings; Flower Com /
mittee. Lois Prince. Maurice Jean
Minniard. Geneva Rogers and Janet
Rogers; Enterta 'nment Committee.
Martin Hastings, Bette Belts, Helen
Walls and Ramona Horning. The
election was under the supervision
of Mrs. Eliza Dutton. superintendent.
and Miss Beatrice Wells, assistant
superintendent.
Davis Hazard, Burton Massey.
Ralph Clendaniel, Archie Lingo and
Glenn Marvel have secured employ
nlent in the Ford pant al Chester,
Pa.
Ross Douglas. OF wilmington,
spent Sunday with his parents, Dr..
and Mrs. William +. Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Brazure and
daughter, of Selbyville, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Land and son, OF Deep
water, n. j., Mr.. and Mrs. Peter We'll
zork, of Dover. were dinner guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Stephens !
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson of near
LGwes, and Mr.. and Mrs Thomas '
Stockley, of CoOlspring. were guests
of Miss Amanda Walls on Sunday
Betty Jane, the little daughter of d
MIR. and Mrs. John Donovan was
operated on for the removal of her '
tonsils at a Salisbury hospital on .
Wednesday.
I, Rev. and Mrs. Howard Davis, Miss =
Esther Weakley, Miss Mary King,
Miss Ruth Warren, Miss Mary Will
kins, Miss Betty Smith, Robert Black y
and Robert Lingo attended the fifth
annual Youths Conference in Sails
busy on February 23rd.
Miss Annie Mumford. who has
been the guest of her sister, Mrs. =,
Herman Brittingham, has returned !.
to her home at Careys. =
.sRev. and Mrs. p F. Beam of Del
mar, were the guests of Mr. and =
Mrs. John Hudson on Thursday.
A baby boy arrived at the home ..
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson, =
on Mulberry street. on Wednesday, q
The young fellow has been named y
Richard Edgar. "
The Junior Chcir of the NJ. E. d
Church held a covered. dish supper ~
OIL Thursday evening. February 2S. L
All reported a splen:td ell and -.
most enjoyable time y,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Land and ~
son. OF Dee ter, y. j., spent the -,
weekend with Mrs. Land parents, -.
MIR. and Mrs. Oliver Long. VI
Ann0un- ement is made OF the mar p,
rage Of Miss Emma Dorothsa
Spencer, of Georgetown. formerly of
vi ton, to Hayward T. SocIrider, OF tG 'I;
1ar5eson. OIL Tu sday, Fe ,ruary 10 "a
1888, at Denton. Nd. Mr. and Mrs
So kridcr will make their me near ~
tIarbesCn. a.
Friendship B,b'e C'ass Of tha -
.on Mot o.i't ?. ot stant Sun ~ ~
lay School will holI il monthly III
business meeting on NJ nt.ay eve -
ming, March 4th, al the h-me of Ed
ward Argo, at 7.S0. Herschel Dodd nj
ri'l entrr.'i7. Everyb dy i; cor sni
lially invited to attend. OF
Tho officers cf the Young Peo- tel
lle's Society OF C;r.s AN Eadeav0r
u the NJ. p. Church ware installed t'u
III Sunday evening with very inn oI
lressive Sc. vice. c-nduc;ed by ths oii'
'astor, Rev. c. W. Piaca. The fol-
owing officers were installed All
President, Ruth Collins; V.ca-Presi- wa
lent, Wayne Prince; Corresponding ga
Secretary, Virginia Joh 7son; r. IN
ording Secretary. B1at;ice Wells; ag'
Treasurer Nelson Carey; Pianist, XII
Ielen Hastings. De
While Mr.. and Mrs. Hanaen Mar d9s
el were in town on Saturday eve VIZ
ing fire destroyed their home at
Vescoat's Corner, near Lewes. The pai
Cuse WAS owned by Senator John wa
!. Townsend, and was located in VII
be Nassau apple orchard. Very few u
the household effects were saved. ne
ire companies from Lewes. RehO-
9th and Milton responded but the Dui
re had secured such a headway n
nat they were unable to save the nc
ONE but succeeded in saving the Ssr
ea!by Outbui dings and adjoining sre
asidences. pro
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Jackson on
itertained on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Al
rvil Banning of Bridgeville, and Iea
n. and Mrs. Charles Morris, of near mo
iltOn. ma
The warm. clear weather of the alf'
lrly part of this week caused many hel
roadkiln farmers to start their Eol
L.