Milford chronicle., 1936-10-09
DELMAR

Mr.. and Mrs. Handy Culver o
Baltimore, spent the weekend will
his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Culver.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kirk spenl
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. ]
Milton Cleary in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jones have
announced the marriage Of theiI
daughter. Miss Myra Evelyn Jones
to Mr.. Roy S. Parks. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs Harry s. Parks, Of AccOmac
Va, which took place on Tuesday
September 29th. with Elder H. C.
ker officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Parks
will be at home on Delaware Ave
nue., Delmar, after October 9TH.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. G.. Mulheim and
Mrs. Pauline Davis and son spent the
weekend with relatives at New
Church, Va.
Mrs. John Whitney who has been
in the Beebe Hospital, Lewes, for an
operation is very much improved and
has returned to her home near town.
The Delmar Home Demonstration
Club will meet at the home Of Mrs.
Richard Morris on Wednesday af-
ternOOn, October 7th.
Mr.. ]. Fred Stevens of Sheppard
Pratt Hospital, Md, and Mrs. ]. Fred
Stevens Of Delaware Colony, spent
the weekend with Mrs. Ida Stevens
here.
"The Circus" a comedy with cir
Gus background, was presented by
the Parent-Teacher Association on
Thursday and Friday, Oct. s. and 8.
The Ladies' Aid Of the M. E.
Church will hold its annual supper
in the basement Of the church on
Friday and Saturday nights. October
8 and 10. Friday evening, cafeteria
style and on Saturday evening, plat
ter supper.
The Parent-Teacher Association
of the Delmar (Delaware) High
School will have a turkey supper on
October 80 in the cafeteria. Price,
adults, SO cents; children 35.
Friendship Sunday school class OF
the NJ. E. Church will meet at the
home Of Mrs. Frank ThOringtOn on
Thursday evening, October 8.
Mrs. Joseph Ellis who has been Ill
for some time is slowly improving.
Mrs. Verda Maddox has returned
from a visit with friends at Thiells,
n. Y.
Sunday, October 4, was observed
as Rally Day in the Delmar M. Z.
Church. Collection was $4,000.
V. J. Carmine and P. H. Hearn
we're elected delegates from the
Mems Bible Glass of the Delmar NJ.
E. Church to the sixth annual con-
VentiOn of the Delaware Federation
Of Mems Bible classes to be held in
New Castle on Saturday, October IL.
Paul Reddish, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Reddish, had two of his hng-
srs torn off and his hand otherwise
badly mangled last Saturday while
bling a chain on a threshing COM
pine, which he was operating.
Mrs. Anna Locates, widow Of John
D. Locates, of this town, died in the
Rush Hospital, Philadelphia, on Sun
lay night, October 4. The body was
brought to Delmar and the funeral
ierVices were held from the Marvel
Funeral Parlor at II a. m. on We'd
iesday with Rev. DOnOway Of the
u P. Church and Elder H. c. Ker.
,ficiating. The deceased leaves one
on, Harper Locates of Philadelphia,
With whom she lived and two bro
her, Lawrence and Sewell Dennis OF
his town. Interment was made In 4
he NJ. P. cemetery, Delmar.
The first fall meeting of the Del
lar New Century Club was held on
tuesday afternoon of this week
then Mrs. Arthur BrewingtOn, pres
lent, greeted the members and
uests. Following the short business !
ession, Mrs. P. X. Ellis, chairman
{ entertainment, presented a one I
ct play, "Our Cousin from Sweden" [
ith the following characters taking
art: Mrs. Roy WilkersOn, Mrs. (
laire Clugh, Mrs. Daniel Culver q
RS. John TOmlinson, Mrs. Violet
elson. Mrs. Jack West and Mrs. {
ouis Nelson. Refreshments were Z
rived. An executive board meeting v
as held at the close of the session.
William Burton Hastings, age ~ h
,ars. was found dead in the woods S
EAR his home on Monday evening, 4
ctim of heart trouble. Funeral ser
ces wereO held from the home of :
s.daughter, Mrs. Edward Culver, at 4
n. m. Wednesday with Elder H. c.
sr and Rev. Brisbane officiating.
terment was made in the NJ. ?. 4
metery, this town.
MIR. and Mrs. Clyde Truitt spent
Iesday at Deals Island.
A valuable mule, belonging to Will
m Galloway. farmer residing J.
ar Delmar, was struck by a pass @
! autoist and Instantly killed a few =
.hts ago. 1t is thought the animal n
q let down the bars Of the pas