Milford chronicle., 1936-04-24
HOUSTON


the new minister, Rev. Kohl and
family on Wednesday night from the
three churches on the charge was a
great success as the Community
Building was filled to its utmost ca
pacity. There were short speeches
made by the Sunday school super
intendepts of the different churches.
Rev. Griner of the Baptist Church of
Milford and Mr. Cooling, Rev. Frank
Herson gave the addresses of the
evening, which were greatly enjoyed
by all. There was special music by
the Houston choir. During the so
cial hour, ice cream and cake was
served in abundance.
The Houston New Century Club
held its regular meeting ON We'd
nesday night, April Is, in the club
room. The meeting was called to or
der by the president, Mrs. Dufen-
dach. Mrs. Slaughter read the Col
lect and led the flag salute. The
principal business was the election
of officers, with the following result:
President, Mrs. Ralph Butler; first
vice president, Mrs. w. J. Dufen-
dach; second vice president, Mrs.
Ida C. Marvel; secretary, Mrs. Fred
MAXWELL; treasurer, Mrs. A. Nor
gan. The meeting was then adjourn
ed until Wednesday night, April 20,
when the new officers will be install
led.
Mrs. Ruby Armour will be hostess
to the Home Demonstration Club on
Thursday, April %, in the COmmun-
ity Hall. Every one is urged to be
present, as important matters are to
be cared for. Delegates to the Home
Makers meeting in June will be
chosen. Come, may be you will get
the trip. II is also flower exchange
day. Bring a flower root, bulb or
seed. The past meetings have been
of great interest.
An entertainment under the aus
pices of the Friendship Bible Class
will be held in the Community Hall
at Houston on Tuesday evening,
April 2S. II is hoped a good crowd
will be present as the program
promises to be worth while. A forty
minute melodrama with other fea-
lures of entertainment will be pre-
sented. Come out and help a good
cause. Admission 15c.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Moore were
host and hostess to the Friendship
Bible Glass on Thursday evening"
April 16. Twenty members were
present and the following officers
were elected for the coming year:
President, Mrs. Ella Stevenson; vice
president, Mrs. Elizabeth Coul- |
bourne: secretary, Mrs. Laura
Moore: treasurer. Mrs. Eta Vim
ward. New work has been mapped
out for the year so be on the look
out for notices in the paper. The /
evening was very much enjoyed.
Mrs. Moore served ice cream ana
crackers. ,.,
The miscellaneous shower which
was given to the newly-weds, Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Sharp, Jr.. on Mon
Law night in the Community Build
ng was indeed a grand success. The
lall was filled and nearly every ram
" in Houston was represented. Ihe
lifts were most useful and valuable
no numerous anu uuA MS INV 'N~-N@-
cur ice cream was served.
We are very glad to see Mrs. Will
lam Vinyard is able to be out again
nd we trust she will continue TO
improve.
John Wagemaker is rapidly inn
rowing at the last report.
Mrs. Marguerite Cooper who mas
cen i'll at the home of her mother
Irs. Randolph Graham is improY-
lg and was quite a little better at
be latest report.
Miss Mary Vinyard of Beacoms
ollege spent the weekend with her
randomther, Mrs. Mollie Vinyard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Thistlewood
isited their son, Reese, and wife,
, Wilmington, on Sunday.
Calvin E. Short of Wilmington
nd Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe Rust OF
georgetown were Sunday callers at
le home of Mrs. Cora Satterhelu
ud Mrs. Ida C. Marvel
The pastor is preparing to organ
q a Junior and senior Epworth
eague in the near future. Several
1lendid programs are being arrang-
! for the young people of Houston
narge. Preparation is under way
n a daily vacation Bible School.
latch this paper for future deVel-
Dments.
Prayer meeting will be held at
ouston NJ. E. Church every We'd
,,,5o,, ayanfnp Ipd nv the pastor.