Milford chronicle., 1938-04-15
MILTON
Rural Route job Open

a
al Milton will be held at Georgetown
at date to be made known later.
Receipt of applications will close
April %. Application forms and fur
ther information can be had at the
Milton postoffice. Roth men and wO-
men, if qualified, may enter this ex-
animation.
Milton Man Sentenced 10 jail.
William Blizzard, of Milton, was
sentenced TO six months imprisOn-
ment and fined $500. Last October
Blizzard was charged with having
left the scene of an accident without
reporting the accident. 1t was charg
ed that Blizzard while driving car
on East Front street, Milton, struck
and seriously injured William biede-
man and then left the scene of the
accident. Magistrate Ira S. Hazard,
before whom Blizzard was taken, i'm
posed sentence OF three months in
prison and a fine of $500. Blizzard
appealed that sentence and on Friday
a jury found him guilty of the charge
in the Court of General Sessions.
Chief Justice Layton then sentenced
him as above stated.
Easter Sunrise Service
Easter Sunrise Service" will be
held on the margin of Lake Fan
ganzyki. on the property of Milton
Graves, at 600 o'clock Sunday morn
ing. A very appropriate program
has been prepared. and Epworth Lea
que Societies of nearby towns have
been invited to attend. The churches
of Milton will participate in these
services. The public is cordially in
vited to attend and take part in this
annual AFFAIR.
Easter Al The NJ. p. Church
On Sunday morning at IL O'Clock,
Rev. G. S. Ross, pastor. will preach
on 1.-The Resurrection" Matt. 1886.
Special selection by the Junior choir.
At 10 a. mr. the subject of the lesson |
will be "'rhe Victorious Servant"
The superintendent urges every mem |
ber and friend of the school TO be !
present and enjoy the special sing !
ing and interesting lesson. At 1880
p. m. the Sunday School will pres
ent a pageant entitled, "An Easter
Tribute. This will be a very i'm
pressive service and the public is
cordially invited to be present.
Home Coming Committee Named
Town Council has named the fol-
lowing Mayor F. W. Pepper, j. Nj.
Lank. Charles S. Barker, C. 3. PoF-
ter tn take charge and make arrange
ments for the Annual Home Coming.
TO be held the latter part of August.
The exact date will be made known
later. This event has become one
of great interest TO the people OF this
community and to former residents
of Milton and we are glad that Coun-
ell has decided to keep il going.
S. ]. Wilson Graduates
Samuel j. Wilson. H. of Milton.
has graduated from an embalming
college in Philadelphia, and is now /.
associated with his father. John r.
Wilson. in the undertaking business !
established by his grandfather. 5. J.
Wilson. in 1873.
General News a
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Welch and chill
dren. of Philadelphia. spent the
week at their Milton home. III
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Conwell and
Miss Edith Wilson, of Philadelphia, !
we're week end -guests~at the hsHae '
of Mrs. Charlotte Wilson. s
Miss Agnes Hopkins, OF Whining 9
ton spent Sunday with her parents, %
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hopkins.
Miss Virginia Johnson, student at
n Wilmington business college, spent
the week end with her parents In
Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stout spent
in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Baker and
children, of Philadelphia, are occupy
ns their Milton residence during the
Caster holidays
Mrs. Mabel Banning, OF BridgeVllle'
.pent Monday with her parents Mr.
md Mrs. Charles l.. Jackson.
Orchardlsts in the BrOadkiln dls-
rict say that the recent cold wealth
r has not injured the fruit crops.
he prospect is for an abundant ap-
lie. peach. pear and cherry crop.
Mrs. Emma ~ Wharton. wife oil
laniel Wharton, of Dover. died on
aged 65 years. Funeral
eryices were held in Dover Pilgrim
.hurch. on Wednesday of this week
nd interment made In the HarFing-
on Cemetery. Mrs. Wharton Is sur
ived by besides her husband, two
ons. Charles and Earl Wharton. OF
lover; one daughter. Mrs. Viola
Williams Of Chester, Pa; and the
blowing brothers and sisters, Jay
aekson. OF Georgetown; Charles l..
aekson, Mrs. Harry Smith. Mrs. Eva
indale. of Milton. Mrs Estella Eel
lr, of Chester. Pa.
Curtis Reed is erecting a tenant
ouse on his farm near Reynolds
hurch, to be occupied by Howard
IOlstOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Spencer and
hildren, of near Lewes, spent Sun
ay with his brother. Raymond Spen-
ar and family.
Ong. Hickman Nuptlals
Announcement is made Of the mar
age of Miss Eta Long, daughter OF
Ir. and Mrs. Oliver Long, OF Milton,
nd John Hickman, of Lewes, on
unday afternoon at the NJ. y. par
lnage by the Rev. ]. B. Vaughn. Mr..
nd Mrs. Hickman will make their
ONE in Lewes.
Mrs. Elizabeth Goodwin has return
/ home after spending a week with
ar daughter in Wilmington.
Mrs. James Johnson, Mrs. William
yalls Mrs. G. s. Ross, Mrs. David
uttOn and son, David. Jr., Franklin
Mrs. Alice Leverage and
Frances, Mrs. Nora Camp
ell and daughter. Mildred. were
visitors on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Walls gave
irthday party on Friday, April 9Th