Milford chronicle., 1935-05-03
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Community Club and Ladies' All,
Society, who have served dinner al
ternately each week to the Rotarian.
since their return from Bethany
Beach last fall. Covers were lait
for 100, with a few vacancies, aboui
80 having been served. Last yeai
SS we're Served and 81 in 1888 Oh
the first appreciation night the
idea Of which was originated By DR.
w. Earl Hastings, during his term
OF presidency that year, the idea
having been carried out for three
years in succession, the first under
DR.. Hastings, the second under Ray
mOnd Norris. and the third under
Harry Dukes Of Millville, the pre-
siding officer al present. but whose
term Of Office expires in. the very
near future. The decorations we're
blue and gold crepe paper futings
with pink, blue and white hyacinths
on the tables. The decorations and
arrangements as well as the cook
ing was done by the men themselves.
Jack Tubbs, the program chairman.
said their first thought was to hold
fast to the rules of the club, but
they had side-stepped little and
invited lot Of Methodist preachers
who are not members Of the club
to help "eat up the chicken" and then
introduced the Rev. E. NJ. ShOckiey,
pastor of our own church. who i'm
turn introduced the Rev. w. s. Grant
of Ocean View by whom the bless
ing was invoked, and the Revs. F.. A.
Baker of Dagsboro, and f. B. Eek
hart OF Parsonsburg, Nd, the lat
ter's little 4-year-Old son Jackie hav-
ing opened the program with song
of welcome. The names Of the com
mittee in charge of the dinner and
the part of the menu for which they
were responsible is as follows:
MAC" Long, Ned" Stevens and
pete" Whaley-tables and deco
rations.
Harry Dukes and Wilmer Steele
fried chicken and brown gravy
Oscar Campbell-jOw and green's.
"Bill" Williams-mashed white po-
tatOes.
Arthur HudsOn-baked sweet pO-
tatOes.
"Bill" Greenberg celery.
doc" Hastings-relishes and /
mints.
Raymond Morris-Angel food. cake |
and peaches.
The delicious hot rolls were made |
and donated by the presidents wife |
at her own suggestion and Repre- |
sentative Kershaw prepared the cOf-
fee which was a donation from the |
Lord Calvert Coffee Co.
The cut flowers for the tables and |
also three azalias and. three ever
greens given out as draw prizes
were donated by Clayton A. Bunting
president Of Buntings Nurseries, and
a member of the club. The ladies
who drew the prizes were: Miss
Mary Banks, Mrs. Lena MumfoTd.
Mrs Matte Dukes tthe bread makerl,
Mrs. Wilmer Steele. Mrs. Alberta
Watson and Mrs. Birda Long.
The remaining members OF the
club, "TOm" HOwie, "Wilr Chand-
Ter and Senator John G. Townsend.
and the Revs. ShOckley. Baker and
Grant were among those who acted
as walters. 1t was left to Bill Green
berg to furnish a speaker for the
occasion and it was, a real treat to
hear Max Cohen. former rabbi.
now a merchant of Milford. and a
of the Milford Rotary Club
deliver an address on international {
Peace, using Voices In The Desert"
taken from his fayorite prophet,
Isaiah 40 and as the theme OF his
which was received with
careful attention and was highly ap- {
plauded.
Pete Whaley was responsible for
The musical part OF the program and
was very fortunate in securing the 1
Rev. and Mrs. Eskert who rendered u
several interesting selections. The {
opening number was a piano solo. \
Stars and Stripes Forever" followed +
With a vocal duet. Il Love You
Truly" and several vibraharp and
lianO duets, including Bells Of st. I
Nary" Going Home" and "The Old L
Iugged Cross" The concluding il
lumber was vibraharp solo. ''The 4
End OF a Perfect Day" after which N
he chairman asked Rev. ShOckley, m
)scar Campbell and DR.. Hastings TO pi
cad the audience in singing THE a
lore We Get Together The Happier b.
We will Be-" followed with Good 81
light Ladies'" d
The ladies from the two Organiza- p
ions are now expressing thanks and "
ppreciatiOn 10 tho Rotary Club for ID
heir lovely dinner and wonderful dc
al
hurch DOings CO
A sketch entitled What Shall / an
ender" will be presented at the be
hurch next Sunday night under the
IrectiOn of Mrs. Earl Shockley. pro- ur
ram chairman of the WOmah's For br
gn Missionary Society. p.
The proceeds of free will Offer w
Ig' will be added to the treasury w
the society on its annual support 81
a boy in India, and a full attend MI
ice is hoped for. as the program by
III be quite interesting though not n.
very lengthy one. an
Last Sunday was an ideal day with MI
fine audience at church on Sunday we
Orning, and very good sermon OF
the pastor from Isaiah the Both ait
Iapter, and a part of the 21st verse IN
This is the way. walk ye in II. nj
The pastor and his wife had four sid
tests on Sunday-member Of the nu
DIR OF his former pastorate. PIT
-andywine NJ. e. Church in Will
Ington. slr
Tvs Items Ton
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kelley had am
their guests over the week-end, Mf
~ I(athrVn MacI.ucas OF Whining 30;