Milford chronicle., 1938-03-18
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Church News

Church News
The Ladies Aid Society held III
monthly business meeting on Tues
day evening of last week with the
president, Mrs. Sarah Scott, presid-
ing. and Mrs. Katie Stevens occupy
ing the secretary's chair. At the
close of the business session. Mrs
Madeline Watson Whaley took
charge of the program due to the alb
sence of her mother, and other mem-
bers of the March group.
The program included a reading
My Return to Religion" by DR.
Henry Link. physcologist of New
York: a piano solo. Spark Dance.
after which refreshments were serv-
ed.
During. the Sunday school hour al
Salem NJ. T.. Church last Sunday
morning. the pastor. Rev. Roy T.
Thawley, conducted baptismal SER
vice. the participants being Bertha
Elizabeth Hudson. ROsalie Lewis,
John Bertram Murray. Monroe Ba-
ker Hudson. Severn Mac Murray and
John Clifton Hastings.
Mrs. Alice DerricksOn and daugh-
ter Catherine, spent Saturday with
friends at Lewes.
Preceding the holy communion
service a class of 80 children. young
men and young women were receiv-
ed into church membership.
News Items In General
Mrs. Kate Derrickson Lynch, aged
81 years. wife of former Sheriff Eli
jah c. Lynch. died at her home on
Main street, Saturday. March II. af-
ter a prolonged illness. though her
death resulted from a stroke of par
alysis suffered on Monday afternoon
Of last week. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. r. 7. Thawley on
Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at
The Watson Whaley Funeral Home.
Besides her husband. the deceased
Ia survived by one daughter and one
son, Mrs. NJ. Pasha Watson. and AL
Tred G. Lynch. There also are four
Mrs. Madeline Wat
son Whaley, ElwoOd. Simpson and
Allen Lynch and one great-grandsOn.
Peter w. Whaley. There also are one
,rother and two sisters. Frank Der
'ickson and Mrs. Virgie Lekites of
5ehobotb. and Mrs. Name Tingle of
rear town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Murray of
1lanerch, Pa, came down on Fri
lay in honor of the birthday anni
-ersary of his mother. Mrs. Essie
lurray and remained with her until
fac rnnnfNnd u I
lumber of gifts from relatives and
riends and the one from her sis
err. Mrs. Frank w. Holloway was
Ovely birthday cake.
Mrs. Volta NJ. Long spent the
ieek-end with her brOtheT-in-law
nd sister. Prof. and Mrs. ID. A. Pc
ry in FELTON,.
Mrs. John G. Townsend, Sr.. Wis
ed her niece. Mrs. Virgel ID. Nc
abe and Mr.. McCabe in Millville on
Wednesday of last week.
Arthur r. Hudson of Philadelphia
'as at home with his mother. Mrs.
.rmel Hudson over the past week
nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua B. Richards
ave returned to their home in Phil
delphia after having spent a few
ays with the latter's mother, Mrs.
henrietta Long on Church street.
nd also attended the funeral of Mr..
.ickard's sister, Mrs. Lucinda Ben
EFT at Roxana on Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Law and
Iiss Addie Furman also attended
he funeral. Mrs. Bennett being an
unit of the latter two.
U. S. Senator John G.. Townsend.
r. was at home from Washington,
/. c.. over the weekend.
Mrs. A. NJ. Rittenour has return
I from a visit with her daughter.
iss Mary Fassitt. who teaches d.
,hOol in Dover.
Mrs. w. o. McCabe of this town.
,companied Raymond Hudson Of
Md, to Philadelphia, on
where they visited the
rmer's daughter, Mrs. Ella Rick
.ds. and Mr.. Hudson's wife, Mrs.
lorence Richards Hudson. who un-
,rwent a surgical operation at a
hiladelphia- hospital on W ,dnes-
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