Milford chronicle., 1936-07-24

Milton over the weekend.
Colonel L. L. Bolles, Of Washing
ton, d. c., and Thomas BOlles, o
Seattle, Wash, were guests of Mrs
Annie BOlles over the weekend. .
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Robinson an'
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. JohI
Donovan and children are spending
this week at Oak Orchard.
Parker and William Mason Ol
Great Neck, N. Y, were guests o.
their brother, Lawrence Mason anC
family at Harbeson last week.
Major and Mrs. Louis B. Chandler
/ are occupying the Chandler home
stead, on Union street. They arrived
from Rye, MY, where Major Chand-
Ter has been stationed for some time
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Waga-
mon and sons are spending the
week at Oak Orchard.
William H. Chandler and family
are residing at Rehoboth Beach for
the summer months.
The w. C. T. U. will meet at
Goshen NJ. E. Church on Friday eve
ming to plan for participation in
the home coming.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Richards,
Leighton Richards, Miss Grace
Young; Mr.. and Mrs. Hall Reed and
children spent Sunday at Riverdale.
Edgar NJ. Welch, director Of music
al the Bethany Temple Presbyterian
Church, Philadelphia, will. have
charge Of all musical programs in
connection with the National Prea-
ching Missions, which will be held
in November. Mr.. Welch is a former
Milton boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louise Mcgee were
dinner guests at the home of Ward
Mcgee in Long Neck, ON Sunday. The
occasion was the latter's 59th birth
day anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin wilkins of
Wilmington are occupying the Will
kins cottage at Broadkiln Beach for
some time.
Miss Emily Clendaniel, of Lincoln,
returned to her home on Sunday af-
ter spending week with her grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Quigg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings Warren
and children, of Philadelphia, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur MaulL
The annual picnic of the Goshen
NJ. E. Church School will be held at
Riverdale, Tuesday. July %. If that
day should be stormy, the picnic
will be held the first clear day there
after. The bus will leave the church
at 9 O'Clock in the morning.
Captain and Mrs. Charles e. Dar-
by and son, Gilbert, Of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with Mrs. GOidie
Owens.
Miss Bernice Ciendaniei, a nurse
in Washington hospital, has re-
turned to that city after spending
her vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Clendaniel.
Mrs. Alice Green and daughter, OF
Wilmington, have returned home af-
ter spending a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. willard Clifton.
Work on the Cave Neck road has
been started by the State Highway
Department and win be improved as
far as the railroad. Originally 1t was
planned TO improve the road as far
as the Milford -RehObOth road, but
IN order 10 eliminate several sharp
bends Il would have been necessary
to cut through two private proper
ties. which the owners refused to
permit.
George B. Atkins and w. Layton
Reed. members Of the parade COM I
mittee for the home coming celebra-
tion. to be held in Milton on Au-
gust 1919. announce that a baby pa
fade will be held on Friday evening,
August z.
The peach harvest is on at the
orchards and many men |
are employed IN the orchards and
number OF women are employed in {
The packing house placing the fruit
n containers for shipment to nor
.hern markets. The crop Is a fair
me as to average and quality is good.
AIr. and Mrs. Harland Chambers,
IL Wilmington, spent last week with
her sister. Mrs. Emma Clifton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Reed spent
Sunday at Ocean city, Nd.
Mrs. Fannie Barnest has accepted
] position in a Rehoboth Beach
store for the summer.
Charles A. Burrous, Of Philadel-
Dhia, was 4 Milton visitor on Sat-
ifilay and Sunday Mr. Burrous is
7ery much interested in the annual
lome coming. to be held August rs
i and expects to meet many Of his
loyhoOd pals on that occasion. He
viii also be present at the ball
,ame-Yeah Bo.
! Harvey Walls, Of Wilmington,
ipent Sunday and Monday with his
lrother, Ebay Walls.