Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06

! Funeral Home, corner NOfIl beu-
ford and West Laurel streets, in
charge of the Rev. J. w. Whedbee.
pastor of the Zoar NJ. 4. Circuit. In
terment was made at the Mechanics
cemetery at MillsborO.
Century Club SuspendS
Activities Until Next Fall
The Georgetown New Century
Club closed its meetings on Wednes-
day afternoon with a Bohemian lun-
cheon and election of officers for the
next two years. Meetings will be
suspended during the spring and
summer. They will open again next
September. Officers elected are:
President. Mrs. Maxwell. wife of
Prof. d. Richard Maxwell of the
Georgetown High School faculty;
first vice president, Mrs. George FL
ton Walls; second vice president.
Mrs. Theodore Burton, Jr.; third
vice president, Mrs. Elsie Farley.
wife of Prof. Albert Farley, super
yisof of schools in the western sec
tion of Sussex county; recording
secretary, Mrs. John Williams OF
MillsborO; corresponding secretary
Miss Lila Carey; treasurer, Mrs.
George T. Lynch; librarian, Mrs.
Crawford Bailey; State director.
Mrs. Robert West; trustee, Mrs. La
yinia Adams, Mrs. George IL. Short
Mrs. Dallas A. Dennis.
II HitchcnS.Stcele
Miss Ruth Kitchens, daughter oi
MIR. and Mrs. Horace Kitchens, liv-
ing near here, and Edward Steele,
son of the late Charles and Mrs.
Eunice Steele, of Salisbury. Nd
stole march on their many friends
on Tuesday night of last week and
went to Laurel where they were
married at HAS o'clock by the Rev.
Hugh Carroll Burkins, pastor oi
Christ Methodist Protestant Church.
that town.
Mr.. Steele is widely known in sal
isbury where he formerly lived. tie
has been a resident of Georgetown
for the past four years. at present |
being manager of the Crystal Service |
store on Market street. /
The bride is well known through
out the central section Of lower Del
aware and has wide circle oil
riends.
4 HOhn.JOnes
Announcement of the marriage OF
Hiss Martha Il. Holm, of Laurel. TO
n. Clarence Jones, of Goldsboro'
,Id., has been made. The wedding
ook place at Laurel on April lG.
With the Rev. r. L. Walls, pastor OF
lie Laurel Pilgrim Holiness Church
performing the ceremony.
'Ormer Leglslatureman Dead
Asher H. Lingo, merchant, timber
lealer and agriculturslist. living
lear Warwick on the MillsbOro-Oak |
orchard Highway. died in the Pen
nsula General Hospital in Sails
ury. Md, between 5 and 6 O'Clock
N Wednesday morning of last week.
rhere he had been taken in ambu-
ance on Sunday for gangene treat
nent. Mr.. Lingo was taken i'll on
Wednesday. April 20. He was ~
ears of age and represented the
;ighth District (lndian River) in the
over house of the Delaware Legla-
ature some years ago.
He had been a merchant and
in his district for many
ears
Funeral services were held from
he late home on Saturday afternoon
I . o'clock. Interment was made in
he Mechanics cemetery at Millsboro.
He is survived by his wife, one
on. former Representative Carlton
n. Lingo, OF MillsbOrO, and one
aughter. Mrs. J. Ewell Calhoun.
,ast Market street, this city.
Mr.. Lingo for many years took an
,terest in the Nanticoke Indian AS
Ociation.
auer.TOdd
Miss Severina Bertha Lauer.
aughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lau-
r. near Bridgeville. and Walter
Iunter Todd, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ialter Todd, of SeafOrd. were mar
ed atBridgeville, April %, at 8 o.
lock by the Rev. J. c. B. Hopkins.
astor of Union NJ. Z. Church, OF
Miss Frances Mae Ingram, of Re-
Oboth Beach. daughter of Benjamin
lgram of Milford. and Edward S.
lifton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Clifton, Lewes and Rehoboth Dis
let. were married at the resort on
pril "a, at 2 o'clock by the Rev.
Onrad Hamer.
eldeman.DOnOVan
Miss Irma Mae Beideman, daugh-
r of Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver c. Beide-
an, Of Milton, and Henry Miller
onovan, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Donovan, of Frederick, were mar
ed on April "a, in Milford by the
ev. John T. Bailey, pastor Of the
ilford M. P. Church.