Milford chronicle., 1937-10-01
MILTON


tain and Mrs. William w. Mason an
was 81 years of age. He leaves OF
sister. Miss Mary Mason, of Miltol
and three brothers-Lawrence Ms
son. of Harbeson. Parker and Wi
liam, Jr., of New York.
Repairs are being made to tn
farm home of Raymond Lank, nea
town. This is one of the well-kep
properties on the Rehoboth road an
reflects much credit as to the indus
try of Mr.. and Mrs. Lank. Anothe
property on this road that is bein,
re-roOfed and outbuildings repaire,
is the property occupied by Mr.. ant
Mrs. Francis Kitchens, at Whites
Chapel.
That all accidents do not occur or
the roads is attested to by Mrs. Lau.
ra Pepper, wife of Mayor F. w. Pep.
per. Mrs. Pepper, being fond of cats
and dogs, found a small pup in her
yard. Fearing it would be killed by
passing cars she decided to take 1t
in until it's owner was found. In do
ing so she tripped and fractured her
knee.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Davidson
of Philadelphia, were guests of rel
atives in town last week.
The annual senior class play,
"Spooky Tavern" will be presented
in the Milton High School Auditor
ium on Tuesday evening. October IL.
Mrs. Elizabeth NJ. Goodwin and
son, George, attended the christen-
ing of her granddaughter, Bonnie
Gay Steinle, on Sunday morning In
Zion Evangelical Luthern Church in
Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly, of
Forest Hills, Long Island, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. James
C. Carey and family.
The first fall meeting of the La
dies Mite Society of Milton NJ. P.
Church will be held in Social Hall
on Tuesday evening, October 5, with
a covered dish supper at $3.50. Ev-
cry member is expected to be pres
ent. The husbands of the members
and any member of the church Is in
vited to join the ladies on this oc-
casion. Members please bring two
sandwiches and a covered dish of
prepared food. Also bring your
Dime Holiday Cards"
The members of Mrs. Chandler's
Sunday school class of the NJ. E.
Church gave a surprise birthday par
ty to Mrs. Estella Palmer. The fol-
lowing members of the old class
were present: Mrs. Maggie White,
Mrs. Sallie Thompson, Mrs. Fannie
Davis, Mrs. Emma Hopkins, Mrs. Ida
]. Fox, Mrs. Alice Palmer. Mrs. Lena
Lank. others present were Mrs.
Emma Mustard, Mr. and Mrs. Smed-
ley Palmer and daughter, Mr., and
Mrs. Harold Palmer and Mrs. Elsie
I8nk and son.
Mrs. Goldie Owens spent the week.
end with relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Jones and
daughter spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. McIlvaine at Jefferson Cross
Roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott and Miss Delcie
Long of Carney's Point, N. j., spent
with their mother, Mrs. Lulu
Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pettyjohn
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. FRANK
and children, Miss Betty
smith and Miss Mildred Cropper WIS.,
tied Salisbury on Saturday.
Mrs. Emma Pritchett and son Will
liam of Delmar, spent the weekend
with Miss Eva X. Smith.
The Milton soccer team defeated
lIillsboro 8 to / at Milton on Friday.
Aiilton's next game will be with Har-
rington.
Mrs. Ida Daisey, of Dagsboro, and
Smith, of Cave Neck, spent
he weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. :
stanton Messick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Wiley and q
,hildren spent the weekend in Will !
nington and Valley Forge. q
Mrs. Fannie Davidson spent Sum
lay with Mrs. Ella Pettyjohn in Cave
Neck.
Harmon Davidson and daughter,
If Evansville, Ind, spent few days \
With his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. s
Z. Davidson. Il
Miss Marian Wells and Miss Grace
;incent, graduates of Milton High a
School. entered the Beebe Hospital c
Jurses' Training School at Lewes on
thursday of this week.
John Hopkins, son of DR.. and Mrs. y
I. B. Hopkins, of Milton, has ma
riculated at the University of Della v
gare.
Promotion Day was observed at &
ioshen NJ. E. Sunday school on Sun
ay when twelve children were pro- 81
noted from the primary to the Jun l. l.
Dr. Department. Plans are being y
lade for a big rally day next Sun =, ~
ay when at HAS a. m. joint ses- "
ion of the school will be held. Geo.
Williams of Millsboro, teacher of ne ne
large class of men in the Millsboro II
I. E. Church school, and former N
tate Treasurer, will bring the mes
age. Special vocal and instrument pa
i music will be rendered. The Of "
ring will be for World Service. 10
he school will close with a conse- IN
alton service, when the following
achers will dedicate themselves to 1s
ach in the school for the ensuing al al
ar: Mrs. Wallace Irwin, Miss Mar M
n King, Mrs. C. NJ. Wiltbank, Mrs. sn
,ster Radke, Misses Clara Walls, .
argaret Lingo, Emily Hazard, WI WI
lillian Mcdaniel, Mrs. Howard Da- ne
), Mrs. Aliza Clendaniel, Mrs. John
arvel. Misses Sarah Atkins, Mar no
ret Black, William B. Wagamon, sp'
SC Tfndon poaflaa Miss BERTHA AM