Milford chronicle., 1937-05-14
'DELMAR

Mrs. Jack West is a patient in the
Peninsula General Hospital, Sails
bury. She underwent a major oper-
alton Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Kennedy of
Wilmington spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Nelson of this
town.
Mr.. Deolia Fleetwood of Whining
ton spent Mothers Day with his
mother, Mrs. Anna Fleetwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. H. Coverdale. Mr..
Gilbert and Mrs. Cross .of Bowers
were Delmar callers on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Locates and
children of Elmhurst spent Sunday
with relatives here.
Miss Minnie Sturgis is confined to
her home by illness.
Marion Lee Kitchens of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with his
mother. Mrs. Carrie Kitchens who
is confined to her home by illness.
Daniel Edward Oliphant, 50 year
old farmer and a prominent citizen
of the community passed away at
his home near town about s O'Clock
Saturday morning. following
weeks illness of pleurisy and pneu-
monia. Funeral services were held
from his late home Monday after
noon, Rev. w. A. Donoway OF Mt.
Olivet NJ. p. Church officiating, as
sisted by the Rev John A. Wright. a
former pastor of the Delmar NJ. p.
Church. Interment was made in the |
Oliphant Cemetery. He is survived |
by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Oliphant, one
son. Vernon. a daughter. Mrs. Med |
ford Elliott. one brother, George w. |
Oliphant. and one sister Mrs. Nor
man NJ Hastings.
Mrs. Henry Rudisell and small
laughter, of Middletown, N. Y, are
spending several weeks with her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Charles Smith.
Mrs. Sarah Beach. 81 years old
md widaw of the late Joseph Beach,
lied suddenly in the Delmar NJ. f.
'hurch at the close of Mothers Day
ervices Sunday morning. Mrs. Beach
in her seat moment after
he benediction had been pronounced
nd died shortly after the arrival of
Dr. Howard 4. Lynch, who had been
from his nearby office.
)eath was attributed to cerebral
emorrhage. Funeral services were
eld from the home of her son,
larry T. Beach, Tuesday afternoon,
lev. Ralph c. Jones OF the NJ. E.
hurch officiating. Interment was
lade in the NJ. E. Cemetery here
he is survived by one son, Harry, I
nd three daughters. Mrs. Howard :,
.irk and Mrs. Ray German of Del
lar and Mrs. Milton Cleary of Will
lingtOn. and one sister, Mrs. Robe
dorsey of Laurel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen r. Godfrey who
ave lived in our town for the past
* years left Sunday for West
rookfield. Mass. where they expect
} stay with relatives for awhile =
oping the change of climate will
improve Mr.. Godfrey's health. He
as been a victim of arthritis since
lie early winter.
Eleven rural schools in western
ussex enjoyed the semi-annual
;hool excursion Saturday to the =
attlefield at Gettysburg. This trip II
as under the supervision of Prof.
lbert Farley. supervisor of that II
rea. 4
Mrs. William Nelson is spending
lie week in Germantown. Pa. .
Robert Taylor, who has completed
course of study at an aviation
;hool in Lincoln, Nebraska, has ac- -
'pted a position at the Bellanca -
ield near Wilmington.
Mrs. Clarence Hearn entertained
e members Of Friendship Sunday
;hool Glass of the NJ. E. Church at
.r home on Thursday evening.
Mrs. Laura Davis, of New Jersey,
visiting her sister, Mrs. Anna
eetwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Graef of Rich
dson Park, spent the weekend
It'll Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Truitt.
Mrs. Rosie Bounds, who has been
e guest OF Mrs. Eliza Nelson for
veral days. has returned to her
me in Cape Charles.
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