Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
FREDERICK

Our community was shocked ol
Friday evening to hear of the suddel
passing away of William Faulkner
after few hours Illness. Mr.. Faulk
ner had lived in this community fol
many years. He had a genial dispo
sition and cheerful greeting for al
with whom he came in contact. Hi
was fair and square in his dealings
with his fellowmen in his business
relations and generous in his con
tributions for the public welfare anC
charity. He was a member OF the
Junior Order United American Me.
chanics. Funeral services were held
at his late residence on Monday af-
ternOOn. conducted by Rev. H. b
Kelso, with singing by Trinity M. E
Choir. Mr.. Faulkner is survived by
his wife, sister, Mrs. Sallie Milo
way, and a brother. George Faulk-
ner. He was 72 years Of age. Inter-
.ment was made in Barratt's Gene
terry. e.
Mrs. W. W. Wilson and Mrs. Jo-
seph C. GerOw entertained very de-
lightfully on Wednesday at two
tables of bridge in honor of Mrs. Roy
Gordon of Oxford, N. Y. who has
been the guest Of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. B. F. Burton the last three
weeks. Those present were Mrs. j.
B. Hendricks, Mrs. Oliver Melvin.
Mrs. ]. G. Counselman, Mrs. w. +.
Niede, Mrs. Leonard Hahn, Mrs. J.
E. Mcbride and Mrs. Robert Dockety.
Mrs. Gordon won first prize and also
received a lovely guest prize. Mrs.
Oliver Melvin won second prize.
On Thursday evening Mrs. B. F..
Burton and Mrs. Ray Gordon enter
tanned at six tables of bridge. Their
guests were Mrs. Asa Rogers. Mrs.
w. l.. Mcqueen, Mrs. H. A. Menser,
Mrs. S. l.. Wilson. Mrs. ]. r. Rogers,
Mrs. r. r. Postles, Mrs. Vaughn
Warren, Mrs. ]. E. Mcbride. Mrs. l..
L. Carlisle, Mrs. ]. B. Derrickson,
Mrs. Clarence Person. Mrs. j. c.
Gerow, Mrs. w. W. Wilson. Mrs. j.
B. Hendricks, Mrs. ]. G. Counselman.
Mrs. Leonard Hahn, Mrs. G. r. Mil
Ter, Mrs. o. G. Melvin, Mrs. w. F.
Neide, Mrs. willard Slaughter, Mrs.
Herman Vinyard. Mrs. II. F. Mitten,
Mrs. Jester A. Gray, Mrs. James
Humes and Mrs. Robert Dockety.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Hahn. Mrs.
Warren, Mrs. Postles and Mrs.
Slaughter.
On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Clar-
ence Person entertained at dessert
bridge at Woodland Farm. II was
a beautiful afternoon in the country,
and the delightful setting of the
woods and flowers made the after
noon ideal. The guests were Mrs.
George Johnson, Mrs. Herman Vim
yard, Mrs. W. L. Mcqueen, Mrs. Har-
ry A. Menser, Mrs. II. F. Mitten,
Mrs. Leonard Hahn, Mrs. W. F. Niede.
Mrs. o. G. Melvin. Mrs. G. r. Miller,
Miss Elizabeth Lank, Mrs. j. B. Hen
bricks, Mrs. j. G. Counselman, Mrs.
Ray Gordon, Mrs. ]. B. Derrickson.
Mrs. w. w. Wilson, Mrs. j. c. Gerow.
Mrs. l.. l.. Carlisle. Mrs. ]. E. Nc
Bride, Mrs. v. C. Warren, Mrs. S. l..
Mrs. Willard Slaughter, Mrs.
J. A. Gray. Mrs. F. w. Mick, Mrs.
Robert Dockety and Mrs. Annie b.
Prizes were awarded to
Miss Lank, Mrs. Carlisle and Mrs.
Mick.
The Frederick Packing Company |
Is now canning asparagus which |
gives employment to quite a num-
Der of people.
The music festival on Friday eve !
hing was attended by the largest |
group Of people to attend a school al
air In recent years. The integration
II music with the other subjects was
we'll done. The playlets were writ
en- by the teachers around the vari-
,us units of work covered in the
Ichool and the musical compositions
n songs and records chosen accord
ngly. From the first to the eighth
,rade the children entered into the
musical interpretations wholeheart-
dly. Light. joyous, carefree or
Iuiet and sedate moods were ex-
'ressed by the children as the music
ppealed to them. Mr.. Glenn Gil
ersleeve. director of music. Miss
iargaret Stockton, supervisor OF
lusic. Miss Rachel Taylor. director
{ art. Miss Mary Sheppard, super
isor Of art. Miss Virginia Lee, art
eacher, and Mr.. E. Paul Burkholder.
upervisor of schools, were among
hose present. The principal, II. A.
lenser. is planning to have class
light exercises and the eighth grade
exercises as usual. The
ates will be announced later.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Miller {
pent the weekend with friends in
ew York City.
Mr-and Mrs. Robert Dockety spent
lie weekend at house party in
ehoboth.
Mrs. ]. R. Rogers is visiting in
hort Hills. N. i. lie