Milford chronicle., 1936-04-24
OCEAM YIEW

Tuesday, April 14th, bringing hack
with them the banner which is first
prize Tor attendance. and also the
shield for the best church represen-
tation. The former officers were
present each briefly addressing the
group. From the Ocean View So
ciety Joshua Barnett was elected
county president; Miss Mabel Whar-
ton, county publicity chairman; and
Frances Daisey, county missionary
chairman. Miss Vera Wharton rep
resented the Ocen View c. +. Society
In the Oratorical contest. winning
second place.
AZ the Sunday morning worship
service at Bethel NJ. r. Church. Mrs.
Peggy Truitt rendered a beautiful
solo. The sermon by Rev. w. S. Grant
was Impressive.
Al the monthly board meeting Of
the trustees and stewards Of Bethel
NJ. 4. Church, on the first Tuesday
night Of this month they appointed
O committee who will supervise the
care and maintenance Of the ceme-
terry. Last fall the cemetery was
cleaned thoroughly and grass seed
sowed. IL now presents a neat and
orderly appearance. The grass is up
and has been moved or cut by Mr.. |
Wilmer Burton. The Committee on
Cemetery are: President, Mrs. Geor-
gia A. Richards; vice-president, Mr.. |
Thomas H. Hudson; secretary, Mrs.
Eva Derrickson; assistant secretary,
Mrs. Elsie Hickman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Cobb and son
George, and Mrs. Hettie Gray and
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Mitchell motored
10 Upper Darby, Pa, where they
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Daisey.
Captain Isaac Short has returned
TO his home here to engage in farm
ing and poultry raising. He has re-
tired from his position as mariner in
the Hughes Line at Philadelphia, act
ing as captain Of seagoing tug boats
for several years.
Mr.. Marion Parsons ana sister.
Miss Catherine Parsons, a student
nurse of Wilmington, spent several
days here with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. MinOs Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mitchell and
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Cobb mOtored
to Georgetown where they attended
the funeral Of their aunt, Mrs. AIDE.
laide Richards on Wednesday.
Mrs. Eva DerricksOn and daughter :
Elizabeth went to Philadelphia over I
the weekend and visited relatives. :
Lord Baltimore Schools one act /
play contest, sponsored by the Lord
will be held on Friday, I
May /, at 8 p. m, in the school au- Z
1itQrium. In this contest the three !
senior high school classes each pre-
cent short play in competition for =
= silver trophy. In addition to the = !
trophy presented to the class judged :
% have produced the best play,
here will be medal awarded to the
in each class who best in q
erprets the character which he por- F
rays. The silver trophy has been Y
won for two successive years by v
he class of 1886. Competition for 1t s
his year is keen, since the seniors
ire determined that their numerals
hall again be engraved on the cIpf C
he other classes are just as deter "
mined that the numerals shall be =
hanged. The medals. in previous
ears, were won by Ralph Latbury.
936,and Alice Bennett, 1885. The
lays selected this year are: SEN
lrs, Paging Mr.. Tweedy;" juniors,
A Nephew in the House," sopho-
iores, "The Man From Brandon"
omission 10 and Is cents.
The story entitled Saved at Sea-
as recited by Alice Bennett in the
/. z. Church here on Thursday
light, April %. interspersed with
ymns from a special program. A
liver offering at the door was Civ
q for the benefit of the Epworth
eagne.
The Sunday school board Of Beth
NJ. e. Church met with the super
tendent, Thomas z. Hickman and
ife, on Tuesday night of this week
transact the business of the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aldred Rogers and
steF, Miss Henrietta Hickman mo-
red from Newark, N. j., and were
tests Of Mrs. Edward Hickman and
lughter Doris.
Miss Gladys Hickman has been
,ending some time with her sister,
rs. Edward Cannon in Holly Oak.
we we're saddened to learn Of the
,ath Of Mrs. Adelaide Richards
ho passed away at her home in
georgetown on Saturday night, April
. She was born here. She lived
re a number Of years before NOV
e to Georgetown and leaves many
ENDS and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Cobb and
rs. Hettie Gray mOtored to Upper
lrby, Pa, and visited Mr.. and Mrs.
yin Daisey on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hillary Holland Of
lbyyille visited Mrs Martha Como
'ay recently.
Mrs. Kate Derrickson is very i'll
the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
zen DerricksOn.
rhe Women's Christian Temper
ce Union met with Mrs. Harry
nser and mother, Mrs. Mary Ross
Monday night.
Mrs. James Lynch and Mrs. Mar
| COnoway were entertained at
lner at the home of Mrs. Vernon
bb and Mrs. Ebe Davidson.
Yrs. Elva Bennett and son Irwin
Brooklyn, N. Y. spent the week
h her mother, Mrs. AlonzO Evans
Bethany Beach and visited her
ter, Mrs. Norman Calhoun while
he funeral services Of Mrs.
Ianda f. Burbage. age 76 years.
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