Milford chronicle., 1935-04-19

willie. to Salisbury last Thursda,
where they visited the latter's sis
ter, Mrs. Ruby Quillen Adkins in th'
Peninsula General Hospital, who is
quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hill Of OeeaT
View, we're guests OF his mother
Mrs. Emma Hill and family here OF
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Sprague en-.
tertained to dinner on Saturday eve.
ming, Mr.. and Mrs. Milo N. Clark and
daughter Milene. and Prof. Burl Ad-
ans
Senator and Mrs. James b. McCabe
had. as their dinner guests on Sun
day Mr.. and Mrs. Hillary Holland
aud daughters Hazel and Agnes, and
Mr.. Harry McCabe, a brother Of SEN
atOr McCabe and Mrs. Holland.
Frank Marshall Holloway is 81
and out of school for a few days,
due tB-the effects 0f.a vacation last
week
Mrs. Miriam Dukes took her little
daughter Betty Jeane to Jefferson
Hospital, in Philadelphia. on Tues
day for a tOnsil operation. She was
accompanied by Mrs. Roxie Dukes
who is visiting her son and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dukes.
A number of people from this town
attended the Auto Operators Safety
Rally held in Plaza Theatre, Mil
ford, on Sunday afternoon.
Among those who have visited Mr..
James E. Hudson in the Milford
Emergency Hospital during the past
week are Mrs. Hudson, DR.. and Mrs.
W. +. Hastings, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Hudson and Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer HOl-
loway. Mr.. Hudson is now making
some improvement and hopes to be
able to come home within week
or two.
We sure have had seige of rainy
weather, It having raiIfed some time
during each day since the last day
OF March, and early on Tuesday
morning the Thermometer registered
26 degrees. and before noon had
quite lively snow furry.
Mrs. W. A. Law had quite an un-
usual experience last Saturday
morning, when she and Mr.. Law
went out on a, few errands and to
do some marketing, she stopped al
one Of the grocery stores. and he
later leaving the car parked in front
of the "Bee Hive.s Mrs. Law after
making a purchase of five pounds Of
sngar and a half dozen grapefruit.
walked across the street to a ear
parked in front of the post office.
opened the door and put in the pack
ages and also put some mail in the
pocket on, The door. and then wen.
10 another store where she Joined
her husband for awhile, but nDon
their arrival at home, very much to
her surprise the packages could not
be found, and in trying to solve the
mystery. was informed by her hus-
band that she had put them in the
wrong car, as theirs had not been
eft in front Of the post office at all.
md after her failure to find the mail |
n the pocket. was thoroughly con
7inced that such must have been the
'ase. Thinking probably the goods |
nay have gone many miles before
heir discovery and probably would |
leYer be heard from, she then pro- /
'eeded to "walk" uptown and pur- |
'hase identically the same kind OF |
lrticles, and on her way home re-
ated~ her experience to Mrs. Henry /
YatsQn. who infOrmedShars that Bob !
" had discovered two snch pack
lges In their car and that she was
ust going out to take them back 40
he store in an attempt to locate the
lwneF. VerS soon Mrs. Law return
d to her home with a double por-
ion" OF goods and says she didn't
ID SO bad after all, as the two cars
we're out Of the same lot and exact
y alike. and she so easily recover
d her lost packages through a sim
lie confession OF her careless deed.
IT,. W. o. McCabe, next door neigh
or OF Mrs. Law. has informed the
ritter that he. and his neighbOr are
ow just about on an equal in not
lways knowing their whereabouts"
nd IL this item does not appear in
he paper. he. is going to take the
1b away from the correspondent:
ence the reason for its appearance
Don't want to lose the job"