Milford chronicle., 1937-01-29
HOUSTON

N. j., has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
John Cain.
Julius and Randolph Cooper ar,
visiting their mother, Mrs. Mar
guerite Cooper.
Mrs. William Hayes who is IL
with influenza is not much improv.
ed at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Biggs were
the dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Uric Morris on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Sapp were
among the number who left Dover
with the inaugural party for Wash
ington on Tuesday night. They re-
turned on Thursday night and re-
ported having an enjoyable trip in
spite of the disagreeable weather.
Mrs. Margaret Sapp is spending
sometime with her daughter, Mrs.
Irving Vienot of Milford.
Mrs. Fred Hayes, Miss Madeline
Hayes, Mrs. G. A. Wilson and Mrs.
Charles Armour have been on the
sick list.
Rev. John Jackson roBwn, Jr., of
Milford and Joyce Grier called on
Sylvia Ann Daugherty on Monday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Dean of Har-
rington and Miss Reba Eisenbrey OF
Milford were the dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Holcomb and
Mrs. Mollie vinyard on Sunday.
James Pettyjohn recently killed a
hog which weighed 545 pounds, af-
ter it was butchered.
The Ladies Aid recently purchased
a new heatrola for the parsonage.
The Home Demonstration Club
will hold a club luncheon in the
Community Building on Thursday
afternoon, January 2S. All members
are cordially invited.
George L, Johnson and sons,
Charles and John Wesley. Mrs. Ma
rie Buching and Mrs. Ruth Smith
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Johnson
of near Harrington on Sunday.
Remember the Houston Ladies Aid
will serve a turkey supper, consist
ing of roast turkey, filling, gravy,
cranberries, peas, white potatoes,
sweet potatoes, cole slaw, pickles,
rolls, butter, coffee and pie, in the
Community Building on Lincoln's
Birthday, February IL. Come out
and bring your friends and enjoy a
good supper. Price SO and rs cents.
Mrs. Charles Hayes is spending
some time with her mother, Mrs.
Raymond Shockley, who is i'll with
pneumonia.
Mrs. Andrew Purcell and baby
daughter came home from the hos
pital ON Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pollitt and
niece, Hiida Patey, spent the week.
end in Seaford.
Bayard Wharton and daughter,
Arlene, Mrs. Wilmer Landlord and
son, Wilmer, Jr., and daughter lsa-
belle, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Shockley
and daughter, Sylvia Ann
on Sunday.
Mrs. Alexander Dawson OF Phila-
delphia visited Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Koeneman on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McNulty and
son, George, Jr., visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl C. Smith on Sunday.
Club News
Due to their leader, Pauline Daw-
son, not being present at the regu-
lar monthly meeting of the Junior
Cardinal All Club, special busi-
ness meeting was held at the home
Of Ida and Mary Camper on Fri
day evening, January %. The meet
ing was called to order by the pres
dent and opened by singing
Crowds" All members present then
repeated the club pledge. The min
ties were read and approved by all.
Thirteen members, the county club
lgent. and the local leader answer
ID the roll call. 1t was decided to
promote all of the members who are
,oing to the Milford school into the
Senior Cardinal Club. 1t was also
discussed that the club have a play
md enter the dramatic contest. The
cardinals are going to hold VAL ,,
milne party on February 15 In the
Building. Each member
5 allowed to bring one guest, either
heir mother or someone else.
The following committees for the !.
arty we're appointed:
Entertainment Committee: Ann
inyard, Madeline Hayes, Genevieve
app, Mary Dawson and Grace :
mith. Refreshment committee:
,eulah Armour, Ida Camper, Grace y
app and Eleanor Brown. Decora- :.
ing committee, Josephine Sapp,
Iilda Patey, Annabelle Passwaters, !
nd Jane Scott The meeting then =
djourned to meet with Grace Smith
February. =
There will be joint meeting OF =
II three Houston Clubs on Febru- r. ).
nv | IN the Community Building. =,
Mrs. Mary Sockrider has been Wis !. :.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Dawson \
Iring the past week.
Mrs. Sallie Reynolds of Milford
,ent Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs.
,hn Cain.
Everyone was sorry to hear OF the
,ath of John Lofiand, better known
, Uncle Jack" one of Houston's /
dest residents. on Thursday. jan 1
,ry 81. He had lived in Houston for |
any years and was known to al
ost everybody in Houston and the
country. He Is survived
! his wife, three grandchildren and
son-in-law. The funeral was held |
1880 o'clock Sunday afternoon /
ON his late residence in Houston. 1
terment was at Hollywood ceme- |
ry. |
Mrs. Obey Sapp attended the Inau- |