Milford chronicle., 1937-11-19
FRANKFORT


Members of the Rehoboth BeacI
Lodge, /. o. o. F., are expected t.
visit Fidelity Lodge No. rs. of thil
town on Friday evening of this week
Miss Viola Godfrey who Is attend
ing business college In PhiladeI.
phia, is having her mother Mrs. Ash.
er Godfrey for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Ryan who have
recently moved into their new home
or the Landing Road entertained
at dinner Sunday afternoon former
Senator and Mrs. Asa Bennett and
Mrs. Josephine Watson.
Mr.. and Mrs. william E. Monroe
of Omar, entertained at their home
twenty guests at a dinner. 1t being
their twenty-fifth wedding anniver-
sary. Among the guests were DR..
and Mrs. Charles Messick. Trenton,
N. j., Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Littleton,
Llanerch, Pa. They attended the
John NJ. Clayton faculty play
Charles E. West entertained over
the weekend two OF his sons, An
drew West, of New York City and
Elwood West, of Bayonne, N. ].
The Frankford Volunteer Fire Co..
sponsored a Fire Prevention Essay
Contest in the John NJ. Clayton school
Jacquilin Hudson was given first
prize of S1.50, Athea Daisey, second
of $1.0O and Marie Steelman. third of
75c. The essays of those three were
entered in the Sussex County con-
test and in that contest Althea Dais-
ey was given first place.
Ebe Gray, aged 81, was found dead
in bed in Millsboro at the home OF
Preston Parker, Saturday morning.
He was there on visit. Mrs. Parker
Is a niece of his. He was a son Of
the late Ebe and Sallie Gray. Funeral
services were held Tuesday afternoon
at the home of his brother-in-law,
Albert Long, burial was in Casey's
cemetery. He was a sea-going man
He was a member of Doric Lodge
A. F. & A. NJ, at Millville. He is sur
yiyed by one brother. William E. Gray
and one sister, Mrs. Albert Long.
1t is announced that Frankford
went over the top at the Red Cross
Roll Call. The local members of the
committee were Mrs. Norman c.
Ium, Mrs. Malvern Long, Mrs. E. W.
Bryan, Mrs. S. ]. Messick and Mrs.
:. r. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Henry Lock-
wood have been entertaining for the
,ast few days Mrs. Lockwood's sis
er, Mrs. Charles E. Hudson, Mrs.
Margaret Cropper, Of Philadelphia;
md Mrs. Charles McCabe, of New
fork.
Mrs. Elizabeth Howard and her
Mrs. Heath are spending
he weekend with Prof. and Mrs.
Homer Bortner, of Cape May Court |
Iouse, N. ].
Charles Norman Armstrong. II
ears old, of 2911 s. 18th Street,
was killed instantly
saturday afternoon in an automobile
ccident on the dupont Boulevard
Iear Stockley. He and his brother
nd a friend were on their way to
isit relatives near Frankford. His
ody was brought here to the funer-
| parlors of Clinton H. Watson and
N Sunday were taken to Philadel-
hia by Mr.. Watson for burial.
Mrs. Friendly U. Montague, died
at the home Of her daugh-
er, Mrs. James L. Hummer where
he was on visit. She was born at
aston, Nd, September 10, 1883. She
ras the widow of Daniel F. Montague
lho died IL years ago. Besides her
aughter. Mrs. lola Hummer, where
he died, she is survived by the fol-
,wing children, Edward L. Montague
artley; Milton Montague, Whining |
m: Mrs. Elsie Griffith, Burlington,
j.; and Oscar Montague, of Will
,ington and one brother, Frank Lof-
m. Louisville, Ky. Mrs. Montague
the NJ. E. Church Hartly. Funeral
,ryices were held Saturday after
non at the home of Mr.. Hummer.
uriaI was at Templeyille, Md.
The John NJ. Clayton faculty play
\ Ready-Made Family" was given
riday to a large audience. The play
as very well given and enjoyed
, those present. The characters
ere very well taken. All those con-
,cted with the affair deserve much
edit. The program:
Agnes Martyr, widow, marina
Brooks; Bob. her son. Thomas E.
Ickman, Jr.; Marilee, her elder
tighter, Maxine P. Simpler; Oracle,
r youngest child. E. Marguerite
tcheIl; Miss Lldia, her sister-in-
W, Mildred C. Jamison; Henry Tur-
r. a widower, Elias H. Tingle; Do
!. his daughter, Ethel W. Tingle;
mmie, his son, w. Hess Ratteree;
gonia, the Martyrs darky cook,
ina r. Morris; Nicodemus. the Mar
MS colored handyman. G. Massey
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