Milford chronicle., 1938-12-02
HOUSTON

ouHudy ocnOCi at $3.50. Howard X.
Moore, superintendent Preaching
at 1880 by the pastor, Rev. Ira
Crum. Evening services, Young peo-
pies meeting, followed by preach
ing.
Mrs. M. Wagemaker is still quite
III at this time and Mrs. Joseph
Hayes is still on the sick list. We
hope they will both be up soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Paul Greenlee are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth of a fine baby boy on Nov. 25 in
Milford Memorial Hospital The new
boys name is Lawrence Paul Green
lee, III. Mother and child are doing
fine. Mrs. J. d. Kennedy, r. NJ, of
Wilmington. is taking care of Mrs.
Greenlee who will be remembered as
Miss Evelyn Fl. Thistlewood
We are sorry to learn Of the death
of Edward Schaffer, little grandson
of Mr.. and Mrs. Kyle Krone. The
infant died on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb and Mr..
and Mrs. Francis Simpson jointly
celebrated their wedding anniversar-
les on Saturday night. Mr.. and Mrs.
Webb's being the 10th, and Mr.. and
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb,
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Simpson, Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene. Sharp, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. !
Dewey Sapp, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett |
Harrington, Jr., MIR. and Mrs. Jack /
Kennedy of Wilmington, Mr.. and |
Mrs. William Davis of Hillcrest. and
Miss Frances Coulbourne and Joe
Parvis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Kennedy of Will
mington spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs Emory Webb.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Dawson en-
tertained guests from Chester, Pa,
quite recently.
Franklin Slaughter has been on
the sick list, and Billy Counselman
had the misfortune to sprain his
ankle about two weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Paradee and
children, Eleanor Lee and w. Charles
Jr., of Dover, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. e. W. Simpson on Sunday.
Mrs. Marguerite G. Cooper spent
several days of the past week IN
Philadelphia. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb spent
Thanksgiving day in Wilmington as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID.
Kennedy.
Club Notes
The Houston New Century Club [
met on Tuesday night, Dec. 20, in the \
club room with the president in the t
chair and the usual procedure fol- f
lowed. After the business session. I
the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Il
Maxwell. chairman for the day. Her a
subject was Thanksgiving. with the il
following program; A reading en-
titled. Give Thanks" was given by n
Mrs. C. Pearson. How 1t Began, Il
Mrs. Morgan. "The Origin of Thanks b
giving" Mrs. George Pollit, and Mrs. C
Jerread read a selection entitled, Il
The Drum Stick. During the social a
hour the hostess served refresh n
ments and the meeting adjourned till n
Tuesday night. Dec. 13, when Mrs. n
Franklin Slaughter will be chairman, v
her subject being Delaware Day" G
The Home Demonstration Club c
met with Mrs Emory Webb on Mons lst
day night. Nov. rs. h
The Ladies' Aid will meet Thurs
day, Dec. s. at the home OF Mrs. w. a
w. Hendricks. A large attendance is "
requested, as several matters of i'm Il
pOrtance will be taken up. c
The home of Mrs. Rondal johnson L
at Houston was the scene of very "
happy gathering on Monday after r,
noon, November 2S, when her niece, d
Mary Jane Cannon, was hostess to
a group of friends, the occasion be- e.
ing Mary James seventh birthday. F
The little folks came Immediately fC
after school and remained until six tC
o'clock. 81
The table was tastefully decorated A
n pink and white around which the ri
lappy children danced and sang
Happy Birthday to You" Refresh et
nents were served in abundance, al
lfter which the guests departed for a
heir various homes, wishing Mary U
lane many happy returns of the day. eC
rhe invited guests included the fol- di
owing: Mrs. Obey Sapp MARY m
lanes teacher), Lydia Williams, re
Marie Aptt, Doris Roe, Mary Ellen VI
Sapp, Peggy Slaughter, Annie Will G
Jams, Irma Dudeck, Bertha Sapp.
Mary Jane was the recipient of hi
many lovely gifts. OF
She had the misfortune to be bad oi
y bitten on the face by a dog on pt
friday evening and is under the care ST
If DR.. Baker, but at this writing her II
condition is quite favorable. te
iOustOn VI. +. Church te
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m. Il
Morning worship at 10:30 a. m. oi
Rev. Pool of Williamsburg, Md. OF
will bring the message. NJ
The musical program scheduled II
or Sunday night has been postpon-
d. p
IiIIWOOd Church
Sunday school 1870 p. m.
Afternoon worship and sermon by
he pastor .at 2:3O p. m. nj
Church AZ
Revival meetings began last We'd re
esday evening and will continue ri
ntil Sunday evening, December II. or
he preachers are: m
Friday. December Prev. w. H. ia
,ohl of Blades. ar
Monday, December 5-Rev. E. w. a
Ienvis of FELTON,. cr
Tuesday, December 6-Rev. r. w. h,
Iastings of Pennington. bf
Wednesday, December REV.
urner of Harrington. RI
Thursday, December 8-Rev. R. E. w
reen of Harrington. w
Friday. December 9-To be an br
ounced later. ct
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