Milford chronicle., 1937-02-26
MILTON

l. who died at her home in Cave Neck
near Milton, ON February IS, was
=, held on Sunday afternoon at Whites
It Chapel NJ. E. Church and interment
3. made in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs.
Smith who was 20 years old, had
: been ill for several months. She
g leaves, beside her husband, one son,
!, Ralph R. Simth, of Pennsylvania; !;
:. Mrs. Estella Messick of Rehoboth;
= Mrs. Bertha johnson, of Milton and
! Mrs. Fannie Plummer of Coolspring.
This section experienced one of
: the worst wind and rain storms for
=, several years on Sunday night. A
chimney at the home of Eldredge
West, on Union street, was blown
down. A garage on the property of
Noah E. Warren was blown apart
and garage at the home of William
Jefferson, in the same neighborhood,
was unroofed. Shade and fruit trees
were badly damaged by the storm in
some sections. Windows in many
homes were broken by the storm.
The foundation for the milk sta
tion being erected in Cave Neck by
the Sunset Farms, Inc, has been
laid. 1t is understood that the build
ing is to be of concrete block con-
struction. Theodore C. Johnson, who
was named local manager when the
project was begun, has resigned that
position. Who will replace him has
not as yet been announced by the
concern. This new plant will fur
nish an outlet for dairymen of Cave
Neck and should be the means of
increased business for them. The
milk, after treatment, will be hauled
by trucks to Wilmington for con-
sumption. The plant is being erected
on part of the land of Theodore C.
Johnson.
Mrs. Viola Daly's condition shows
little improvement. Mrs. DAILY, who |
has been ill for several months, is |
confined to her bed at the home of |
her brother, w. w. Crouch.
Preparations are being made for
the observance of Easter by the
churches of the town. Interesting
programs are being arranged, under
the auspices of the Sunday schools.
Services at Milton NJ. P. Church
will be as follows: 10 a. M, Sunday
school. A full attendance is urged
by the superintendent at this SER
vice. II a. m.. Morning worship.
Junior choir selection; preaching by
the pastor. Rev. G. S. Ross. Subject,
"A Prayer" Luke 1884. 1880 p. M.
Evening worship. Song service. Sub
ject of sermon Jacobs Measure
ment." Text. Gen. 1928.
Friendship Bible Class of the NJ.
P. Sunday school will meet at the
home of Clyde Belts on Monday
evening at 1880. The Ladies Aid So
ciety will meet at the parsonage ON
Tuesday evening, at 7:30.
The monthly opening of the Pen
ny-A-Meal Banks" will be opened at
the morning service of the NJ. P.
Church on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Maull. of
Sharon Hill, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leighton Douglas and children, OF
Camden, N. j., were Milton visitors
ever the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wyatt of
Georgetown and Mr. and Mrs. Ro-
land Walls of Salisbury, Md, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Crouch on Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry Lynch and
children of Milford were guests OF
Mrs. Viola c. Daily on Monday.
Mrs. Viola Reed of Milford was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reed
this week.
Miss Lolita Belts is visiting rela-
tives and friends in Wilmington and
this week.
The Senior Glass of Milton High
School held a supper in the school
cafeteria on Friday evening. The
receipts were SOS, to be added to the
fund for their trip next June.
Mrs. David Dutton and son spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Z. Wilson, near Dover.
Miss Mildred Campbell visited
riends in Salisbury on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Richards
md son Layton spent the weekend
With Mr. and Mrs. Louis Marvel at
;tockley Station. II
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hudson and
on of Georgetown, visited Mr.. and
Irs. John Hudson on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Rogers and
daughters spent Sunday with Mrs.
rogers parents. Mr. and Mrs. John
Iitchell, at Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Rogers, Mr..
nd Mrs Donald Stein and Stewart
;tein spent Sunday in Wilmington. =
During the storm on Sunday night
Mulberry street housewife lost
iash tub. She began search for it,
he failed to find her tub but did
nd one near the Chandler apple Or
hard. Her tub has not yet been IN
that tub is resting in ~
ONE sheltered spot near Milford or =,
Arthur Conwell and Charles A. D
of Philadelphia, were Mil Z
On visitors over the weekend.
Mrs. James 7. Mason who has
cen seriously ill for several weeks, II
some improved at this time.
Mrs. Elmer Dickerson and Mrs.
Iilton Graves were in charge of the
ew Century Club meeting on We'd
esday afternoon. A very interest
lg program on Our American -
ome," was presented. On Wednes- .
ay afternoon of next week, Mrs. r. lO
. Hopkins will have charge of The
eeting, the topic being ARTS and II
in the Home" 6
The muskrat trapping season in 7