Milford chronicle., 1935-05-17
FREDERICA

5SnVul dUultOfium at f.3U O'CLOCK
There will be an interesting pro-
gram after which coffee and sand.
wiches will be served. Parcel post
packages are solicited. Come out for
a pleasant evening and aid a worthy
cause. Admission 1Oc. Proceeds for
the church.
On Thursday evening one Of our
popular young ladies', Miss Sarah
Postles Williams, daughter of Mrs.
Sallie Williams, was united in mar
riage to George C. Johnson, a very
highly respected young man of Mag
nOlia. Miss Williams was a member
OF the graduating class from the
FELTON, High School last year. The
ceremony took place in Magnolia at
the parsonage and was performed
by Rev. Roy Tawes. The attendants
were Miss Blanche Carter and
James Postles. The happy couple
have the kindest wishes Of a host Of
friends for a happy and prosperous
future.
Mothers Day was observed very
appropriately in Trinity M. e.
Church. On entering the church a
scene of beauty greeted the eye.
Mrs. F. W. Mick had arranged the
flowers very beautifully. Baskets of
lively white blossoms in memory of
the dear ones who have. passed from
our sight but whose unseen pres
ence fingers still. Delicate pink
blooms for mothers living and vases
OF white and purple lilacs and snap
dragons, the sweet flowers that have
always 5loOmed in grandmother's
garden. The choir sang a beautiful
selection, tender tribute to all mo-
theirs. Rev. N. C. Benson preached a
wonderful sermon. The evening was
also devoted to paying tribute to the
mothers everywhere.
Ex-senator and Mrs. ]. w. Belts
entertained at dinner on Sunday, |
May 5 in honor of the formers S7th |
birthday. Those present were Mr.. |
and Mrs. I. w. Belts, Jr., of East /
Orange, N. j., Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert /
James Dodd and children. Sylvia
and Watson Herbert of East Or
ange and Mrs. Sue X. Belts Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dodd and children
spent several days here and also
with Mr.. Dodd's parents in Dover.
Mrs. Homer Hopkins, Mrs. Ralph
Satterfield, Miss Evelyn Purnell and
Miss Mary Slaughter attended the
May Day exercises at the University
Of Delaware and visited Homer T. I.
Jr.
Mrs. Alice G. Melvin was i'll on
Friday and Mrs. Elizabeth Ham
mOnd substituted for her at the
school. I
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas LOhan have
returned from spending the winter I
and early spring in Florida.
Mrs. Nellie Kirk of PHILADELPHIA l
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bessie ]
lester. I
Rev. ana Mrs. N. c. Benson had as
guests their children and grandchil- \
lren for Mothers Day 4
MF. and Mrs. Cecil Hudson and {
children, Betty and Cecil of Newark I
we're guests of Mrs. Sallie Hudson I
DVer the weekend. n
Mrs. John Stevens has returned {
lone accompanied by her daughter, y
jrs. F. L. WOOdall. Her health is .
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Remick who .
ave lived a number of years in Ba- !, ;;
onne. N. j., have moved back to our =
own and occupy their former resi- . .
ence on South Market street. Il Il
The Dover District meeting of the "
vomen's Home Missionary Society =,
ED a very interesting meeting in =,
'rinity NJ. E. Church on Wednesday. ~ ~
n the absence of the president, Mrs. -
lame Register of Lewes, Mrs. JOS ~
ph Kitchens, presided. The worship ~
srvice was conducted by Rev. N. c. u
enson. A welcome was extended by o,
le pastor and the auxiliary pFesi- .,
ent. Miss Helena Case. Mrs. Hitch .,
MS gave a charming response. A m
3cOrd of the meeting of 1884 was hi
iven by Mrs.L lillian Benson. Mrs RI
Dhn Shilling read the treasurer's m
port. Mrs. Clara Marshall called cd
4 the secretaries for their reports. To
RS. George Herring read a fine re- bc
lrt on citizenship. The thank Of ST
ring by Miss Helena Case and sup in
les by Miss Lou Richards. Mrs. OF
uhl was unable to be present but ca
mt red report on missionary edu- MI
tiOn. Mrs. |. w. Belts reported on IN,
ite boxes. Mrs. Bertha Carey of wi
ilfOrd gave an excellent report on Sh
Jung people. tn,
During the noon hour the Fred Sc
lea Auxiliary served sandwiches su
ID coffee. In
At the afternoon session the fol- .
wing officers were elected: CHI
Mrs. John c. Shilling. president; La
rs. j. NJ. Kitchens, first vice pres an
snt; Mrs. Anna Aldred, second the
,e president; Mrs. Hoffecker, da.
rd vice president; Mrs. Lillian $lC
nsOn, recording secretary: Mrs. ]
,rman Cruel, corresponding sec tril
AIRY; Mrs. Viola Jones, treasurer. Wa
e department secretaries remain me
the same. ahI
remarks we're made by lnl'
s. Flynn, conference president ne
q Mrs. Wheatley OF the Deaeon's Jall
me of Wilmington. The meeting OF
sed with resolutions read by the OIs
nmittee.
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