Milford chronicle., 1938-01-07
DELM!AR


Miss Mildred Hastings of Phila
fdelphia, spent the New Years hol
idays with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Dora Hastings.
Miss Anne Leet who was rushed tc
the Peninsula Hospital at Salisbury
several days ago, suffering of a SER
ious case of kidney trouble, passed
away in the hospital at 8 a. m, Fri
DAY. Her body was shipped at Camp
bellsville, Kentucky, where the fu-
neral was held on Sunday.
Mrs. James Kelley is visiting her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Draper at Boston,
Mass.
Mrs. Warren Kennedy and daugh-
ters of Newark and Mrs. Minnie
Maddox of Stamford, Conn.,, spent
the Christmas holidays with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Nelson spent the
New Years holidays with relatives
in Newark.
Miss Marie Louise Sherwood of
New Orleans, La, is the guest of VI.
b. Sherwood and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Steele spent
the weekend with relatives at
Barre, Pa.
Mrs. Verda Maddox has returned
from a few days visit with relatives
in NOrristOwn, Pa.
Mrs. J. Milton Cleary and daugh-
ter, Irene, of Wilmington, are visit
ing relatives here.
VIM. Kelley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Kelley. has enlisted for his
third consecutive term in the U. S.
Army. The enlistment took place at
Fort Logan, Colorado. December 80,
1897. Although but q years of age,
Mr.. Kelley has already seen several
years service in Hawaii and other !
distant fields.
Memorial services for deceased |
members were held by Delmar Lodge
No. 201, A. F. G. A. NJ, "Wednesday
evening, December 20. with the fol-
lowing program: Hymn, I'm the
Sweet Bye and Bye" prayer, Rev.
Ralph c. Jones; Scripture reading,
Rev. w. A. DOnoway; quartet, G.
N. Nelson, r. E. Nichols, E. Z. Cole
ran, r. c. Sturgis, accompanist'
,irs. Mary Nichols; tribute from the
,fficers. c. W. Marvel. w. NJ; trib-
lte from the members, F. f. Nun
ar. =. NJ; tr!5Ite from the past
masters. V. J. Carmine, p. NJ; med
tation, n. L. Purnell. d. G. l.; quar-
ct. "Crossing the Bar" hymn,
iBlest be the Tie that Binds" ben
,diction, Rev. ]. A. Wright. This
vas an open meeting and members
# several of the families of the de-
leased attended. Ralph E. Nichols
Icted as song leader.
On Monday evening, January ),
Mrs. Ella Carmine assisted by Mrs.
-,elah Freeney, as chaplain, Mrs.
Matte Ritchie, marshal and Mrs.
Elsie Nelson, organist, installed the
following officers of Adah Chapter
10. 3, o. f. s.. for the ensuing yeaor
Mrs. Mary Nichols. worth matron;
Ralph Nichols, worthy patron; Mrs.
Bertha Marvel, associate matron;
~ E. Ritchie, associate patron; Mrs.
Susie Marsh, secretary; Mrs. Lillian
Iones, treasurer; Mrs. Addie Snow
len, cOnductress; Mrs. Georgia Ell
ceood. associate cOnductress; Mrs.
,arrie Barr. chaplain; Mrs. Ida Con-
way. marshal; Mrs. Blanche Mel
nm. organist; Mrs. Hettie Hall,
dah: Mrs. Ella Wounds. Ruth; Mrs {
ma Elliott, Esther; Mrs. Mabel '
learn. Martha; Mrs. Cecil Ford, I
lecta: Mrs. Goldie Melvin. warder,
nd David Snowden, sentinel. Mrs. {
aria I.obdell. the retiring matron'
,ceiyed the jewel, gifts and flowers. G
he installing officers also received a
fits and flowers. Visitors from WI |
,mico Chapter of Salisbury, Cres-
mt Chapter of PocOmoke City and
ON Narshfield, Mass, were present. d
The Delmar New Century CluD I
Id its bi-monthly meeting Tues d
" afternoon with the president, I
rs. John Powell, presiding. Mrs. J.
West. chairman of art, had the
flowing program presented: Plaho a
let. Theme with Variations from h
,mphony No. 20. by Hayden, Mrs. v
erie Nelson and Mrs. Louis Mel [
m. Mrs. Webster Selfe Of Sails
lrv. Md, gave an interesting talk O
the origin and history Of glass S
are and had quite lot of glass on s
spIay. Piano duet, "To Arms" by o
Ortlepp-Op. 2. Mrs. Nelson and
RS. Nelson. Preceding the serving {
refreshments. cocoa and crackers, "
g chairman read a beautiful tea
ne poem. a fitting climax to the r
ogram. At the next meeting Janu- d
v 18. the club will hold its BIRTH v
y luncheon. Ii
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