Milford chronicle., 1936-11-06
MILTON

SCHOOL Wlii meet this Friday evening
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Georgu
Postles, near town. All members o
the classes are earnestly requested
TO be present.
Harvest Home" services will b.
held at Milton NJ P. Church on Sun
day morning, when the member,
and friends Of the church are ex
pected to bring canned fruit, vege-
tables, jelly, eggs, ETC., which will
be sent to the Home of the Aged al
Westminster, Md Rev. G. s. Ross
the pastor, will deliver a special
sermon on the occasion and the
junior choir will sing a selection
At 1880 p. m, revival services will
begin and will be held each night,
except Saturday, until November %.
Rev. Ross will be assisted in these
meetings by several able ministers.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend these services. During the first
week Rev. T, J. Huntington, who is
"a soloist and cornetest, will be in
attendance, and Rev. C. P. Butler
will be present. the last week.
About two hundred pupils of the
Milton school presented a Hallow-
cen play in school assembly, on Fri
day of last week. 1t was very inter-
esting and well put on.
Special services will begin at
Goshen NJ. E. Church on Sunday,
November 8, and will continue two
weeks. The pastor, Rev. Howard Da-
Wis, will be assisted by out-of-town
ministers.
The Ladies' Aid of Reynolds NJ. p
Church will meet at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Donovan on
Thursday evening, November 12. Ice
cream and cake will be on sale. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Charles Donovan, a well known
farmer, died at his home near Mil
ton on Saturday evening, aged 63
years. Mr.. Donovan was stricken
with paralysis at Jensen's Mills,
where he, with his wife and daugh-
ter, had gone to get some grist, on
Tuesday of last week. He was taken
to his home and medical aid sum-
nloned. He never regained con-
sciousness. He leaves beside his wife
four daughters, Mrs. Morris Owens,
of Glendale, Mrs George Calhoun !
of near Georgetown, Mrs. Warren
Dodd of Milton and Miss Florence at !
home. Funeral services were held in |
Reynolds NJ. P. Church on Wednes-
day afternoon, Rev. P. NJ. Schauer
in charge, and interment made in
the adjoining cemetery.
A new shingle roof is being put
on the Gray homestead on Union
street and the building otherwise
repaired.
Digging of the late potato crop is
on in earnest this week in this sec
ton. The yield is far below normal
and of small size.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Draper and
daughter spent the weekend with
relatives in Newark.
Miss Mildred Halves of George
town, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Valen-
tine Halves this week.
Miss Bernice Clendaniel of the |
Children's Hospital, Washington, D.
c., is spending some time with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs James Glen
daniel.
The Fisher Bible Glass will hold a
food sale in the Palmer building on
Saturday of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson gave
a birthday party in honor of James,
Jr.s 7th birthday on Saturday after
noon. Those present were Russell
Edginton, Burton Donovan, James
Reed, George E. Hopkins, Medford
King and Julian Magee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mcgee left
this week for Vineland, n j., where
Mr.. Mcgee is employed as a button
cutter
Mrs. Harmon Lewis of Federals-
burg, Md, is the guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Riley Ingram.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Black spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Atkins, near NAPLES Mill.
Charles T. Vent has been named
president of the Christian Endeavor
Society of Milton NJ. P. Church. for
the ensuing year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Carey left
this week for Lakeland. Florida,
where they expect to spend the win
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb and daughter
Betty, of near Milford, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Clendaniel.
Captain Samuel Fithian and Mr..
and Mrs. Simpler of New Jersey,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. H. S. Fithian.
Helen and Aretha Walls gave a
party to a number of
friends at the home of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Walls on Satur-
lay afternoon. Games were played
ind refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Burton and
of Long Neck were the {
,uests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Mas
ey on Saturday.
Robert Burton who has been i'll Z
or some time, is convalescing.
Earl Argo gave a party to a num-
,er of his friends at the home Of his
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ar
% on Monday evening, the occasion
,eing his 18th birthday.
The following guests were pres
mt: Betty Stevenson, Catherine Ste q
ensOn, Beatrice Wells, Beatrice
hastings, Della Roach, Helen Hast
lgs, Mary Black, Doris Dickerson, r
florence, Barker, Margaret Lingo, r
irginia Johnson, Virginia West, I
helma Marvel, Agnes Carey, Edith s
-assey, Muriel Davis, Frances Bow b
a, Frances Rogers, Harriet Glen
aniel, Margaret Black, Dorothy v
NTH, Phyllis Bennett, Barbara v
emmett, Thelma Dickerson, Frances v
etts and friend, Minnie Jefferson, o
harlotte Geyer, Emily Case, Mil "
red Campbell, Betty Smith, Ger t.
ude Snyder, Geneva Rogers. Jean =
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