Milford chronicle., 1935-06-07

service, Rev. ii. L. Schlincke TO-
gether with friends assembled at the
grave of the late Rev. John NJ
Holmes, d. D., Civil War veteran
and preached short memorial SER
vice. carrying out the mandates 0l
the last Maryland Conference.
ReOrganize Church Officers
"A special meeting of the Board of
Ctewards OF the M. p. Church was
held last Friday to close the Con-
ference year. The members present
proceeded to organize for the new
year, selecting Mrs. Katie Boyer for
president, and Mrs. Florence Flem-
ing secretary. The stewards will
hold monthly meetings during the
coming year; meeting the second
Tuesday of each month. The entire
church register will be checked and
revised and each name on the regis
ter will be given to some steward
who is expected TO see these parties
at least once a month, keeping a
check on the finances monthly with
the recording steward, Mr.. Benjamin
Knox.
The monthly meeting of the Har-
rington Fire Company will be held
this evening.
The entertainment sponsored by
the Ladies Glass in entertaining the
men, has been postponed until after
conference. A number of the ladies
interested in the program are very
busy closing up their school work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester HOllenback
Of New York are spending a vaca-
tiOn with the latter's parents. Mr..
and. Mrs. Robert X. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Harrington
attended the graduation exercises of
the University of Maryland Hospital
on Saturday when their niece, Miss
Beatrice HOddinOtt graduated as
nurse.
Mrs. John Masten is attending the
commencement exercises at Hood
College. Miss Barbara Masten their
daughter is in the graduation class.
Billy Day Scott, a freshman at
Lehigh University, is spending the
with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ID. Scott
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Steele of
Camden, N. j., spent the weekend
>
Miss Caroline Sharp.
Account of a full program planned .
for last Sunday at the VI. c. Church. 4
it was necessary to change the
usual custom and hold the annual |
Day program in the morn
ing. instead of at the evening ser
vice: The following program was
presented: Song by Primary De- I
partment; prayer by PASTOR selec-
lion by choir; recitatiOns, THE Best
Welcome" Joe Hurd; "A Simple
Welcome" Allen Galloway; IAN Ex-
ample" Fay LeKites; exercise. Phyl-
is Shuttle. Doris Shuttle and Gladys
NiX; recitations, "a Short Speech"
rhclma MulhOlland; Parking
space" Billy Derrickson; For This
Is Childrcn's Day." Gladys Wixx:
by choir; exercise. There
IS Always Work for a Boy" Charles
md Edward MulhOlland; recitation.
What's the Use" Doris DerricksOn;
exercise, I'VE Are Gods Children"
;liffOrd and Floyd Blessing; recita-
ions. We Will Gladly Give" Betty
Our Chance" Billy
ames. Remarks by the pastor. and
fering; exercise. "The Gift of |
tain, Doris Hall, Shirley Graham
nd Bertha Rash; song and drill by
light girls: recitation. Always
here" Elva Ray Rash: "A Rose J.
I'D Hilda May Meredith; Speak 9
rs the Truth" Charles Robertson: p
Nercise. Message From the Clouds"
velyn Norris and Frances Edge;
ora Matthews and Madalyn Tucker:
ecitation. Speeding" Curtis Mel
in: exercise. "In Closing" Betty
ine Williams, Dorothy Knox. Mar
e Phillips and Kitty Toppin; clos
g song; benedictiOn by pastor.
T. r. Pastor Ill In Pulpit
With every nook and corner filled
lnday night, the annual baccala-
late sermon to the graduates was
cached in the NJ. p. Church by the
cv. II. L. Schlincke. No one in
e audience knew that the pastor
as labOring under a handicap of ILL
'ss. and after beginning his dis
'urse, he stopped and requested the
Oir to sing a selection, as he sat
'wn; in few minutes he recovered
some extent and attempted to
lish his sermon. but after making
explanation and few more words
said he was not able to stand any
nGer. II was a union service with
e NJ E. Church, and the Rev J. T..
rker closed the service. A local
ysician was summoned and as
TED Rev. Schlncke to his home
arby. and rendered relief. Th,
stor was about his duties early
: TOIlOWine morninp