Milford chronicle., 1935-05-10
LINCOLN CITY


/ Mrs. Laura C. Wallis and Miss Dor,
y Calhoun attended the funeral Of Al
q fred /. DUPONT on Thursday, Ma,
: 2nd The news OF his death was
! crushing blow to thousands Of peO
pie OF Delaware. He was called thl
J father of the old age pension, anf
! he has left a living monument fol
/ his thoughtful humane help for those
J In distress and want. He was also
pensioning several disabled and re.
, tired. school teachers and supply
ministers OF the Del-Mar-Va PENN
sula. The State has lost great
citizen and he will be sadly missed.
He has said: I'VE live in this world
to help one another, and I am try
ing to live strictly up to this rule" "
God in His wise providence has
called him home. as He needs such
true disciples as MIR. dupont in His
kingdom.
A number of sketches were repeat
ed in the Community Hall on We'd q.
nesday evening by members of the
Ladies' Aid of Cedar Neck for the
joint benefit of Aid treasure and
Community Hall fund. Mrs. Bertha
Carey coached the show which was
enjoyed by all.
lank Prettyman OF Easton, Md.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Kelly and
daughter LeOna of Frederick, were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Fitzgerald.
Little Miss Doris Holden of Phila-
delphia is spending the week with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
J. Marker.
Mrs. Reed Dead
Mrs. Ida Virginia Reed departed
this life on the first day of May, 1885,
after a long illness, aged "A years.
She was patient. cheerful and inter-
ested in the affairs of her home and
family until the end. and passed
away as in quiet sleep. She was
loved and respected by the cOmmun-
ity in which she lived and left many
relatives and friends TO mourn their |
loss. She is survived by her hus-
band. Elias &. Reed. funeral director |
of Lincoln; two daughters, Minnie |
Reed Carlisle. wife of DR.. Paris 7. |
Carlisle, and Maysie Reed Hender- !
son, wife of DR.. Ira N. Henderson,
of Fairfield. Pa; one son, ]. Vernon |
Reed, Government employee at Mil
ton, Delaware; three grandchildren.
Joy Reed. James Vernon Reed. Jr..
and Barbara Reed Henderson. Flu
neral services We're held al the resi-
dence on Friday afternoon with her
pastor, Rev 5. l.. Handy officiating.
lnlerment made in the Lincoln Gene
terry.
The Delmarvia Supply Ministerial
Aid Society met with Mrs. Laura c.
Walls at her cottage at Slaughter
Beach on Tuesday. April 3Oth.
Among those present were Rev. and
Mrs. Robert +. Conner OF Marydel.
Nd. Rev, Robert L. Kirby of West
over, Nd. and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
McFarlin of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Locates and
laughter Edythe. of Wilmington.
aud Mrs. Maude Wright OF Bridge
Vile, were weekend guests of Mr..
md Mrs BOyce Short
Mrs. Ira Henderson of Fairfield.
Pa is spending a few days with her
ather, +. G. Reed.
student PASSES ON
A gloom of sadness was cast over
he schools and community upon
rearing of Nelson Morgan's death.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall
Morgan, attended the Lincoln school.
ie was the only boy in the seventh
.rade. His bright and cheerful dis
POSITION made him favorite among
III who came in contact with him. =
Is token of respect the school l.
ent spray of pink carnations. His r
choOlmates. Ebert Jones. Norval II
Richard Clendaniel. Eurie
avage, Doyle Greenly and Wallace
vootien acted as paIlbearers. Many n
the pupils and teachers attended III
he funeral services last Sunday af- II
,rnOOn. iii
The Sunbeam class of the VI. Z. III
hurch School met at the home of
n. and Mrs. Norman Grove on Mon II
ay evening.
Mrs. Sallie Thompson and son
iberi, Of Harbeson. were guests of 4
+. and Mrs. W. H. Clendaniel on
lnday.
Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald with
lends from Milford visited Valley
'rge ANA Allentown, Pa. ON Sun
", last.
Southard Risler Of New York CITY.
the guest of his mother Mrs. Sal
Risler
George Sackett left last Tuesday
an indefinite time, to tour parts
the Western states.
wallace WOotten accompanied by
teacher Miss Phillips. attended
State spelling contest in Will
ngton on Saturday. Wallace was
and made a very good
owing. He is very proud of his I
tionary that was presented 10
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services Sunday as follows: s
10 a. m. Church School ,
a. M Mothers Day pageant at
p. m. !
edar Neck: Church School, lO :
4.
laughter Neck: Church School.
. m. Preaching at p. m. Rev.
Z. Handy. pastor.
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