Milford chronicle., 1935-01-25
LINCOLN CITY

AADAAa5 - AuuyAGg VI kOhu
passed away at her home in Cam
den, on Thursday, January IL, ol
pneumonia, age 80 years. Funeral
services were held at the home OF
Sunday at ] o'clock and intermeni
made at Odd Fellows cemetery in
Camden. The deceased leaves two
sons and two daughters. ElWOOd
Moore Of California, Mrs. Rose Cliff
ton Of Virginia, Harry Moore Of
WilliamsVille and Miss Belle Moore
at home. Many neighbOrs and friends
of this town attended the funeral.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Bennett are
spending the week with Rev. and
Mrs. Otis jefferson at Perryville, Md.
Mrs. Avis Fisher is visiting her
son, Mr.. and Mrs. George Fisher at
Linwood, Pa.
Miss Mary Lacey spent last week
end in Townsend as the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. l.. B. Graves.
The Lincoln Temperance Union
held a joint meeting with the Mil
ford Union at the Chapel Beautiful
on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Waller,
State president. was the guest speak
er. At the conclusion of the meet
ing, sandwiches, cake and coffee
we're enjoyed.
James Smack of Showells, Md,
has moved his family to the Del
Mar-Va Nurseries farm, two miles
south of town.
Little Miss Lorraine Beebe is con-
fined to the house with chicken-pox.
Arthur Walls moved his family to
Townsend on Tuesday where Mr..
Walls is employed as station agent
at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Transeau
entertained at dinner on Sunday
Mrs. Lizzie Swain. Mrs. Mia Mar
tin and son Billy and Mrs. Wright.
Mrs. VIM. Donovan spent last
Wednesday in Glendale as the guest
of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Mes
sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Clendaniel
received telegram on Monday an
nouncing the death Of Mrs. Charles
Gil of Richmond Hill, L. l., n. y.
Mrs. Gill was well known in thls
vicinity and has many friends VINO
sorrow with the bereaved family.
Services Sunday as follows: CLASS
10 a. m. Church school II a. m. Sup
erintendent, Hubbard Macklin. Evan
gelstic meeting at p. m. Come and
ioin us for the Lord hast spoken
GOOD concerning Israel
slaughter Neck: Church school al
10 a. m. Vinol Bennett, super!ntend-
ent. followed with class by Wits
rs...r II
Cedar Neck: Church school p. m
Ernest Watson, superintendent
Preaching 3 p. m.
Rev. S. L. Handy, pastor
School News.
The attendance plague, awarded
nv Miss Jones to the school having
tbe highest attendance for the month
was presented to the Lincoln School
far the highes. attendance during
December. With percentage OF
q. we led the list Of Sussex Coun-
ty schools in the graded elementary
class by a margin of 2.6 points-Rox
ana. second on the list with 9o.2.
This was the third time for the year
the plaque was in the schools pos
session. having had the lead for Sept
temhar. October and December. Let
us all keep well and attend every
day and try our best to have 1t TOT
the remaining months in the year.
After all. good work, as well as get
ting the mos: out of our school, de-
pends on attendance in school every
day ! This too is an indication OF
rood school Spirit and will place
lur school among the best in the
state.
The regular meeting of the Parent
Teacher Association was held on
Wednesday evening, January 18th,
With Mrs. Frank Clendaniel presid-
ng.' Reports by various committees
yere made, an especially interest
ng one made by the membership
committee. It was very encourage
ng to know that "a per cent of the
antilles represented in the school
ire members Of the PIT. A.
Parents are supporting the school
whole heartedly, which enthusiastic
,Dirit is an impetus to both teach
,rs and pupils for greater endeavor
n the work to be accomplished. At
present there is a total membership
If approximately 100 persons.
The program included conden-
ed account of the history of China
" eighth grade pupils, Leila Truitt,
ethel Warren, Norval Swinford and
Charles TimeWell; excellent singing
" the school chorus; spelling {
match by the fifth and sixth grade
,upils and an account of the work :
icing done by the c. c. c.. boys, by =
lr. Long, Of Lewes, representing the ,
Mosquito Control Commission OF I
Delaware. Among other interesting s
acts he suggested that we all can
10 our part in destroying the mos !
uito by not allowing receptacles ;
urned up in which water can col =
ect, such objects if not turned over, =
ford excellent breeding places for =
he mosquito,
Ice cream and candy were sold and
ur treasury account slightly raised
A bake will be held by the PIT. !
l.. in the newspaper office on Sat -
rday morning of this week, jan i
airy 26th, from 10 a. m, on. Good =
ONE baked things will be for sale.
Don't miss it. Get a cake, a pie or
uns or whatever else will be on
and, and add it to your Saturday s
r Sunday meal.
On Friday morning, at $50 o'clock
lr. Hudson, the School physician,
ill be at school for the purpose of b
children for Diphtheria. |,
.e urge that all children from six q
,onthq m IN .ehOuId receive this / =,