Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1938-09-16
MILTON

4 We Ne H As
On Monday evening the Milton w
/ C. T. u, held its first meeting of this
season at Goshen M. E. Church. Mrs
Annie Waller, president of the State
w. C. T. U. Association was present
and outlined the work for the com.
ing year.
VI. f.. Church News.
On this Friday evening a meeting
of the Church School Workers will
be held in the church, beginning al
$3.50 O'Clock. Plans for Rally Day
will be made.
Next Sunday morning the Rev
IvanhOe Willis, superintendent of the
Anti-Saloon League, will give talk
at the church.
The Fisher Bible Glass at a meet
ing at the home of Mrs. ]. Oliver
Hazard, heard a financial report
showing the class has Melted $3.50 on
the two suppers they served recently
United Revival Services
Plans have been made by the NJ
P. and the NJ. E. Churches Of Milton
for a union revival services to be
held two weeks in each church. The
services will be conducted jointly by
Rev. ]. B. Vaughn and Rev. G. S.
Ross. II is planned to begin the ser
vices within the next few weeks.
Experiment Chicken Farm
Arthur w. WagamOn has purchas-
ed the 90-acre farm in Cave Neck,
formerly owned by William G. Smith.
Mr.. WagamOn with his brother, Will
liam b. WagamOn, Jr., will operate
the farm as an experimental poultry
feed station. They have named the
place the "Mel-Del" Farm.
Old Timer Visits Milton
Fred Davis, Of Drexel Hill, Pa, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Davis
Lingo. Mr.. Davis is a former Mil
ton boy, having left this place about
a half century ago. He is a retired
school teacher, and secured his edu-
cation in the old North Milton public
school, that stood on the land now
occupied by the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. James T. Mason. Mr.. Davis at
tended the Davis family reunion at
Rehoboth Beach on Saturday.
Mrs. James Elliott Dead
Mrs. James Elliott, nee Miss Mar
garet Messick, formerly of Milton.
died at the Memorial Hospital, Mil
ford. early Sunday morning. Funeral
services were held in Houston NJ. E.
Church on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Elliott was 2S years old, and
leaves besides her husband, seven
children. She is also survived by
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Mes
sick. of Rehoboth Beach and eleven
brothers and sisters.
NJ. p. Church Services
Services at Milton M. P. Church
on Sunday will be as follows: Sun
day School at 10 a. m. Preaching by
the pastor, Rev. G., S. Ross. Subject
How Are You Using the Sabbath"
Mark 1927. Evening worship at 7.3O.
Song service, preaching by the pas
tor. Subject DAY is Breaking. Ro-
mans 1912. You are invited to at
tend all these services.
Our Visitors
Mrs. Mary Grove. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Postles, of near Mil
ton, gave birth to a daughter, on
9th, at the Memorial Hos
Dital, Milford. The little miss has
been named, Mary Louise.
Miss Virginia Brockington has re-
turned to her home in Philadelphia.
after spending some time with her
mother in Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lekites, OF
were dinner guests OF !
Mrs. Goldie Owens on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond Davidson |
md children, George Russell and
Dorothy Ann, of Evansville, Indiana,
ire visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George r. Davidson.
Miss Inez Coulbourne. Norman
of Bethel, and Mr.. and
hrs. Smith, of Wilmington, were the !
,uests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles R..
button near town on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar WEIGH and chill
Iren have returned to their home in
after spending the sum
ner months at their Milton residence
Mrs. Viva Reed and children, OF
spent the weekend
With Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. johnson.
Miss Pearl Burton and Miss Doris
Wallis spent the weekend in Will
lington.
Miss Faith Dutton visited friends
n Milford on Sunday and is spend
az thif week with friends in Phila-
elphia and Atlantic City. I