Milford chronicle., 1937-05-21
MILTON

Trustees, Harvey Wells, Granville
Tyndall, w. A. Johnson, Earl Reed
George Postles, Herschel Dodd and
Elmer Messick; stewards, Charles T
Vent, George r. Davidson, Willard
Clifton, Henry Carpenter, Delmar
Jefferson, Hulda Hastings and Louis
Mcgee; organist, Mrs. F. B. Carey
and Mrs. Charles L. Jackson assist
ant; treasurer, Clyde Belts. Dele
gates to the Maryland Annual Con-
ference, to be held In Westminster,
Md, June 9Th to 18th, was Frank b.
Carey; alternate, Charles 4. Vent.
The pastor, Rev. G. S. Ross, was in
vited to return to Milton for another
year. Immediately following the
membership meeting the fourth quar-
terly conference was held, at which
reports from the various organiza-
tions of the church were submitted.
These reports show that the year has
been most progressive one. finan-
cially and in point of interest. ~
A miscellaneous shower" was
given in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Mil
lard Walls on Saturday evening at
the home of his sister, Mrs. Edgar
Warrington. The newlyweds We're
the recipients of many useful pres
ents from the IS friends and rela-
tives present.
The Board of Trustees of the Mil
ton School announce the feappoint-
ment of the entire corps OF teachers
as enrolled last year. The roster is
as follows: Principal, A. j. Bolin;
agriculture, Harold Benedict; manual
training, Herman Brittingham; home
economies, Mrs. Marcia Winn, Mrs.
W. C. Welch; music, John KuBsky;
art. Miss Fisk; history, Mrs. Weakly;
English, Mrs. Leah Isaacs, Miss
Catherine Gray, Mrs. Harold Paumer,
Mrs. Beulah Reed, Miss Sarah Fer
guson, Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Margaret
White, Miss Jane Lingo, Mrs. Goldie
Owens, Mrs. Shiverhood, Mrs. Phyllis
Wilson; commercial, Miss Mary
King.
The front porch at the Crouch
home, on Broad street, has been re-
rooted and otherwise repaired this
week by Walls G. Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Crouch and
daughter Mary Betty, Mr.. Wallace
Kople and Miss May Ellingsworth
were Rehoboth Beach visitors on
Sunday evening. =
Scarlet clover is being cut for hay
this week by Broadkiln farmers. The
crop is a good one in this section.
Rains of this week have done Won
ders to the corn, asparagus and pea
crops. Flowing of land has been re-
sumed and the setting of tomato and
sweet potato plants will begin in a
few days.
The churches of the town have
been invited by the public school
trustees to attend the baccalaureate
exercises for the graduating class
of Milton High School on Sunday,
June 9th. at 1890 a. m. Rev. How
ard Davis, pastor of Goshen M. e.
Church will deliver the sermon. The
affair will be held in the school audi
torium. In order that the members
may attend the nj. p. Sunday School
will hold their services at $3.50 a. m.
on that day, instead of at 10. There
will be no preaching service in the
morning. In the evening the annual
Day program will be pre-
sented.
Captain Alfred Lekites, who suf- !
fered a stroke of paralysis few
weeks ago, is able to walk about the .
house, and we hope to see him on {
our streets again soon.
Prospects for large crop OF fruit
peaches. apples, pears and cherries {
are good in this section at this
ime. The June drop" will decide
he extent of the crop. :
While walking on Broad street on
night Mrs. Lima Warren fell !
n front of the NAPLES property 1
enanted by Mr.. Clark, and sustained =,
wo dislOcated fingers and painful I
acerations of the hands and arms, o
equiring the services of her ply
ieian. The pavement in front OF L
his property is in bad condition and Is
as been for some time. II should
ave been repaired long ago. Do it S
ow! v
Milton High School commence G
lent will be held on Thursday, May I,
9TH. Class night will be held on
une Sth, and the alumni banquet n
ill be held ON May 28th. The fol- h.
wing is the list of graduates: =.
orothy Reed, Grace Vincent, Grace -
oore, Dorothy Hitch. Hazel Evans, u
annie Jackson, Alice Jackson, Marie ~
Beatrice Wells. Agnes 81
arey, Mildred Campbell. Doris Dick W
son, Helen Hastings. Elizabeth al
illman, Mary NAPLES. Leslie Short, 81
imuel Wilson, Leon Brittingham, W
ierce Russell. Nelson Hall, Robert ds
cIlvaine, Fred Rust.
Mrs. Charles Morris and daughter ed
'yce, of Philadelphia. spent Sunday an
lth Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reed.
The bake held by the Senior Glass VII
Milton High School was an un- wi
alified success and the class is
ateful to those who helped to make oh
e bake such a success.
Captain Samuel Fithian, of New "'
rsey. spent the weekend with his -
n, H. S. Fithian and family. h'
Milton baseball team defeated an
Igsboro on Saturday at Dagsboro
the tune of to 2. This is the DO
cond time Milton has taken Days he
ro. Both games were hard fought M.
proved that Milton has a fast Mr.
I'M which will bear watching. Mil
! will play Harrington at Harring-
on Saturday, and will entertain
f,.iu oto., hata on Nav Doth Mr.