Milford chronicle., 1936-02-07
HOUSTON

Big time at Milford Emergenc
Hospital Card Party, February IL, i
Community Building, Milford. 70
and your friends are invited.
We are very sorry to report tina
Mr.. Benjamin Manlove is quite il
and under the doeeor's care, and W,
trust that he will soon be alrigh
again.
Mrs. John Cain who has been quit,
sick is somewhat improved at thii
writing.
Mrs. S. E. DickersOn is also slow.
ly Improving after long Illness.
The measles seem to be prevalent
in our town and community at the
present time. Mr.. Ralph Butler, Jane
and Edward Scott, Ralph Jump, Jr
seem to be the present victims.
George Emory died on Thursday
afternoon, January 3Oth, 1885, after
a lingering illness with tuberculosis.
Funeral services were held on Nom
day afternoon at Barratt's Chapel
with Rev. J. C. Handy, former pas
tor of Houston in charge. He is sur
Yived by one sister, Mrs. Carroll
Pearson, and one brother Norris
Emory of Milford. Interment was
made in the cemetery adjoining the
church.
Mr. and Mrs. James Satterheld en-
teFtained the following guests on
Sunday, MIR. and Mrs. Felix Short
and children of Slaughter Neck, Mr.
and Mrs. Willard Joseph of Reho-
both, Mrs. Laura Owens and Mr.. |
Walter Carlisle of Greenwood, Mr.. |
and Mrs Marion German. Mrs. Sarah |
Lord and Miss Kathleen Lord of
Wilmington.
Miss Gladys ThistlewOod returned |
to her duties in Wilmington on Sun
day after having spent a week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill W.
ThistleYood
Mrs. A. C. Thomas returned to her
home in Crapo, Md, on Monday after
having spent the past three weeks
with friends in Houston.
Joseph Marvel returned to Will
mington on Sunday TO resume his
studies at BeacOm's College.
Miss Mary Vinyard who is attend
ing BeacOm's spent the weekend at
her home.
Frank Sapp also has returned to
Wilmington to continue his studies
at Beacoin's. 4
Mrs. Cora Satterfield and Mrs. Ida /
C. Marvel entertained their niece,
Miss Gladys Thistlewood to dinner
on Wednesday. (
Mrs. Joseph Capehart of Lincoln, {
and Mrs. Bertha Yienot of Milford
spent Tuesday as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Sapp.
M. U. Thistlewood and daughter !
Gladys were Selhyville visitors on
Saturday and called at the homes Of {
Mr. and Mrs-JaIhes W. johnson andi \
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil McCabe. a
We are very sorry to lose Mr.. and I
Mrs. James SatteTfield from our
as they were very nice ii
folks. They moved to a farm on q
Tuesday, and Harvey Marvel and 8
amily will move into the house they o
eft vacant. 7
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Thistlewood II
isited their son Reese and wife, in
on Sunday. M
The contest of the Swastika Sun hi
ay School Class ended on Friday Ia
light, January 31st, 1885, and the q
lsing side have chosen Wednesday
ight, February 18th as the date on a,
-hich they will give a banquet to n:
e winners. Mrs. William Biggs is ~ -
Ie teacher of this big class Of young M
omen and men. -
Houston NJ. e. Church, Sunday, =.
eb, 9Th, Sunday School. $50 a. m, Se
.oward Moore superintendent. Ie
.0me Demonstration Notes ~ -,
The members of the Houston ~ az
lone Demonstration Club served a ~.
elightful luncheon at / o'clock on -.
thursday, January %, in the Com ~
unity Hall. The day was extreme ~
cold and blustery, but the warm a. A.,
lpm and pleasant greetings made NJ NJ
leryone forget it was a winter O'S
iy. At 2 o'clock the meeting was IT,,
llled to order with the retiring r., -
esident, Mrs. Anon Armour in the E lIi
air. Being the first meeting Of To. 1l,e
e year many interesting business
ggestions were made. -,
Being election day the following ito ei
icers were elected: President, ~
IS. Agnes Webb; vice president, ~
s. Ethel Johnson; secretary, Mrs. az. az
arl Messick; treasurer, Mrs. ior i
lzabeth Coulbourn; recreation, t. loL..
St Ella 1diFlS. 1MU uGAEBdbHbs -
s. Ethel johnson and Mrs. Pearl gan
ssick, were appointed TO attend ISe ~
Ireation at Harrington ON Jan 70 10
a. paari nfaonoraI5 o,,r ,,ost fun
= In Ry;ss IUb;tcon,b ,osSa come com
y interesting remarks as we'll as
In order to start we'll
] make the year worth while,
Y we urge that every member be
sent at the next meeting. n,,
reaching at 1880 Co. ~
he revival meetings are in prog ~. stS
) at Houston Church, beginning .I.n TtOi'
day night Feb. 2nd and will con- Ire
le for at least two weeks. The De,yV
tor will have sOmc of the neigh near !,
ing ministers te assist him in 9l n
e SERVICES. uIen
IW0Od TINS
mday. Feb. 9th, Sunday School Mii
o a. m, Willie Dill snperinten- meas
. John r. Leverage will be them
ent we hope, and have charge of Mr'
licaI service. Brother Leverage the s
been the class leader at Mill again
!. and we sincerely trust Brother Mis-
rage will continue to assume his stayiI
E. at least for a while. Mary
IamsTiIle Mr. {
ndsY, Feb. sth. Sunday School stay.