Milford chronicle., 1936-04-17
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Nfvn vi Auehuay night OF last week
resulting with the election and re
election Of the following officers
\ president. Mrs. Russell Hill: vice
I president. Mrs. Roland Scott: secre
tary. Mrs. Katie Stevens; treasurer
Mrs 4. B. Morris. Mrs. G. II. Pen
I per was given a rising vote Of thankl
lor ner faithful and loyal service,
during her presidency Of the pasi
two years. TO which she responded
with her appreciation for the co.
operation she had received. Mrs
flasher W Watson. Jr., the retiring
secretary. was also given a vote 81
thanks for her services. Miss Clara
Holloway and Mrs. Earl Nichols
we're chairmen Of the entertainment
and refreshments. during the social
hour. The entertainment consisted
Of q few musical numbers. and a
reading by each. Mrs. Della Bunting
and Mrs. Lizzie Long, after which
Miss Holloway conducted a class in
Bible questions and answers which
was thoroughly enjoyed. and It was
decided to have a similar class at
each successive meeting.
Rev. and Mrs. E. NJ. ShockIey va
Gated the parsonage on Wednesday
and Rev. and Mrs. r. r. Thawley
moved in on Thursday and were
given an informal reception and din
ner by few members from the Aid
Society. A fine audience greeted the
new pastor on Sunday morning for
the sermon on the subject "The I'M
pulse OF the Resurrection" and the
text from St. John 20 and 2-She
runneth therefore. He also preached
at Ebenezer Church on Selbyville |
charge in the afternoon.
AS was announced last week the !
Senior Choir rendered "The Story Of
Easter" on Sunday evening to fine |
and appreciative audience. The can
tata was presented in three distinct |
parts and each was preceded by the
reading Of the Bible references by
G. E. Nichols. Mrs. Elmer West and
Mrs. IRA Long. The first part was
The Resurrection Foretold;" sec
ond, "The Open Sepulehre;" and the
third was "The Risen Christ"
Mrs. Roberta Morris was hostess
TO the WOman's Home Missionary
Society at her home on Tuesday af-
ternOOn Of this week.
News Items In General
Clayton A. Bunting. presided at the
Rotary Club on Friday
night. with Easter Thoughts" as the
theme Of the program carried out
under the chairmanship of Raymond
B. Morris. In response to a special
request Of the chairman, Mrs. Nor
man Davis, solOist from the church
choir very kindly came in and sang
Open the Gates of the Temple" ac-
by Mrs. Hester Dunn, the
church Organist. Mrs. Davis also
rendered Eye Hath Not Seen," from .
he OratoriO THE Lord Is In His !
Holy Temple" The guests were our
lew minister. Rev. r. T. ThawIey. .
who asked the dinner blessing, DIR. Z
". o. Daisey of Ffuitland, and Rev. I
/. Leese Green. d. D., pastor of the :
Methodist Protestant Church Of !,
Md, who came over as the =
,uest speaker and delivered a very i
bile address on Immortality, or :,
he Life To Come his subject be- 2
ng quite appropriate for the occa-
ion. Dr. Green was a very welcome
uest, having been a former resident
I this town and a graduate of Sell /,
yville High School about twenty
our years ago. during his fathers -
of the NJ p. Church. which =,
las later destroyed by fire. The din =,
er was served by a group from the 4"
aides Aid Society. under the chair
lanship Of Mrs. Mary C. Law. with ~
lie Misses Jane Kenney and Dorothy ~
IcCabe as mattresses. The cO-wOrk oi
IS were Miss Addie Furman, Mrs.
TIA McCabe, Mrs. Nell Hill and Mrs. A
arrie Ritchie. th
Virgel Quillen. aged II years. died ca
the home of his father and step re
other, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b. az
aillen, on the Elisha B. McCabe pa
r1n just Out-Of-tOwn. on Friday, es
flowing a very short illness of
Funeral services were re
Id on Sunday afternoon from the in
Igrim Holiness Church at ROxana. fol
the pastor, Rev. LOwery, and
rial took place at BishOpville. Md. an
Mrs Sarah NJ. Holloway. formerly tn,
near this town. but now Of Will
ngton, spent the Easter holiday ed
riOd with her sister. Mrs Emma Va
ne Hudson and family near town. :
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Law and Miss hel
die Furnlan were dinner guests of of
. and Mrs. Francis G. Furman at
kama on Saturday, April 11th. the dal
lner having been given by Mrs. gu,
rman in honor of her husbands on
thday on that date. Other guests 7
re their cousins. Messrs. George As,
and John N. Townsend and Mas hin
8 Bill, Jack and Victor Townsend AM
Millville and Wilmington. Among Rel
birthday gifts was a lovely angel
d cake. with a pink candle for
h year Of Mr.. Furman's age, made
! presented by Mrs. Ida Townsend 7
.his town. has
lrs Elizabeth Lynch, Mr. and Mrs pri,
YmOnd Ringler and Master Clay ic {
had with them for awhile on Sat at
ay and as dinner guests on Sun wer
. Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Lynch and CIa,
j. Mary Lynch Of Philadelphia. M
Ifs. WoOdburn James and chill era
d. Minerva and John Warren. Of San
spent the weekend with Geo
parents. Mr.. and Mrs c. H. Pep Clr,l
and other relatives here. 1,oo
RS Vurta Law and little son Dom Mr.,
who we're just returning from ~
days stay with their husband and 4,
err Captain Harry W. Law. Of the :" A.
Mars at Norfolk. Va. spent 49,
day night In town and with her III, "a
err, Mr.. d. J. Long left for their ~ M