Milford chronicle., 1938-12-30
FRANKFORD.


Early christmas morning 5sas white
There was light fall OF snow whicl
soon disappeared. Part OF the day wa
bright and clear
Near noon the divine worship wa
Interrupted by the fire siren calling tn
iire company to George NAPLES on tn
DUPONT Boulevard near town. A build
ing used as a garage and shop was OF
Ore. The fire between the walls madl
il hard to get at For a while It looked
menacing. The damage was not much
most Of Il being caused by dense smoke
The M. IL. Sunday school held ii
holiday entertainment on Thursday eve.
ming. The Presbyterian's followed or
Friday evening. Treats Of candy were
given the children. Both schools gave
very nice programs.
Mr., and Mrs. Nick Rogers of neal
clarksville are receiving congratula
tions on the birth of an eight and hall
pound son on Thursday before Christ
mas The young man will be known as
Noel Wayne. Mrs. Rogers was formerly
Miss Sadie Campbell, a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George f. Campbell OF this
town.
Joseph G. Hall and his sister. Miss
Sallie. were Christmas visitors OF Mrs.
Nina Watson of Milford.
Mrs. Frank Hickman is spending the
holidays with her son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Gray
OF SeafOrd
William S. Long who is an engineer
OH Il SltdIlSIiD Bi1AllE UtlNttn LliiH-
adelphia and Jacksonville. Fla. was
home with his family for Christmas.
Mrs. Ida Duthie of Philadelphia was
a holiday, visitor to her sister, Mrs. Ev-
erett Stokes.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph A. Lewis of viii
mington were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Clinton a. Watson.
Virginia Lee, age six days, daughter
Monday at their home on Knox street.
Burial was at Bishopville. Md.
Mrs Martha Ellen Lynch. age so
years. died Monday at Bayard at the
home OF her daughter. Mrs Allie ste
vens. Her husband, Henry Lynch. died
several years ago. Besides Mrs. Stew.
ems, she is survived by one son. Vance
Lynch. Funeral services were held on
Thursday in the Roxana MsE. Church.
Burial was in the RoXana cemetery.
Mrs. Lynch was horn in Baltimore
Hundred and was a daughter of tho
late Mr.. and Mrs. James Anderson.
Revival services will begin this sun
day evening at the NJ. Il. Church. Sat
urday evening Watch Night services
will be held there. The pastor. Rev. II. |
r. McDade will conduct the services.
Married Sixty-one Years
Mr.. and Mrs. Levin Handy Derrick 1
son celebrated their 6lst wedding anni- |
Versary on Christmas at their home az 1
Omar. Greetings were received by the
couple from their many relatives and |
friends. The members Of their family |
were home for the occasion.
The couple was married on December I
25, 1873 i'm RoXana by the Rev. William
r. Tubbs. Mr.. Derrickson, farmer.
was born i'm Baltimore Hundred, Sep
tember g. 1858. Mrs. DerrickSOn was
horn in the same hundred. August "a.
1860 They have three children. John i.
Derrickson. Millville: Mrs. Dahlia Tay-
lor. Frankford and Mrs. Elizabeth
Banks, Philadelphia. There are five
Handy DerricksOn, Mill
vile: Mrs. Helen Derrickson. and Dave
M RS. Carrie Taylor Justice
Frankford, and William and Jean
Banks. There are also five great grand
L Lynch- Lingo /
Announcement is made by Mr.. and
Mrs. Atwood F. Lynch Of the recent
marriage of their daughter. Miss Flea
nor Wall Lynch and William Hazard
Lingo of Rehoboth Beach. The mar
Rage took place at Princess Anne. Md.
ard was performed by Rev. Lloyd >
Hindman, pastor of Manokin Presby-
terian Church Mrs. Lingo is the as
sistant postmaster of Frankford and is I
n very popular young lady. Mr.. Lingo +;
Is merchant at Rehohoth Beach. They
10th have many friends.
Elmer Dukes is spending the holidays
here with his Tother, Mrs. Elisha F. /
Dukes Edward Hudson was home Tor
4 brief visit to his parents. Mr.. aud
Mrs W. Frank Hudson. They are h0th
on the tanker "Tustem."