Milford chronicle., 1938-02-25
MILTON

PoSuAoA oNoAhit Ohe never DeIOre seen
here, according to our older citi.
zens.
The condition OF William Camp
bell, who has been III for several
weeks, is very serious. Mr.. Camp
bell is confined to his bed at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs. Amanda
Crouch.
H. Carlton Draper has been named
to serve on the Milton Public School
board OF trustees. Mr.. Draper fills
the vacancy left by Frank B. Carey,
who has moved to Florida. Mr.. Dra-
per is head of the large vegetable
canning plant in Milton and his ap-
pointment to this important position
is pleasing to the citizens of this
school district.
Miss Sarah Ferguson has returned
TO her duties as teacher in the Mil
ton public school, after an absence
due to the sudden death Of her
father at Fitzhugh. Va. Mrs. John
Knpsky substituted during her alb
sence.
Mrs. Margaret Fowler, so years old,
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. John Robinson, on Wednesday
of last week. Funeral services we're
held at the home of her daughter on
Saturday afternoon, conducted by
Rev. Howard Davis. Interment was
made in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Mrs.
Fowler was the widow of the late
Captain James Fowler. master of
schooners that piled between Milton
and Philadelphia years ago.
Millions annual town election will
be held on Saturday, March 5th.
There will be two councilmen and
the mayor to be chosen.
Patricia Lee, ffteen-months-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Les
ter Farens, died in Doris Memorial
Hospital, Wilmington, on Thursday
of last week. In an attempt TO save !
its life, the child was rushed by |
auto to the Wilmington hospital for |
special treatment. Charles Barker |
drove the car. while the child's |
grandmother, Mrs. Ira Wells, held the
baby in her lap. State highway po-
lice assisted by clearing the way for
the speeding auto but the child died
soon after being admitted TO the hos
pital. The mother of the child is so
seriously i'll that it's death was not
made known to her. Funeral SER
vices were held on Friday and inter-
ment made in the Methodist ceme-
terry. Lewes.
Rev. G. s. Ross spent several days
last week with his mother in West
Virginia.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Derrickson,
Of Chester. Pa. spent the weekend
with Milton relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orvil Banning. Of
BridgevilIe. spent Sunday with the
latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles L. Jackson.
Miss Pearl Burton, who was re-
Gently operated on at the Emergency
Hospital, Milford, for appendicitis,
returned to the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Burton, on
Thursday of last week. She is rap
idly recovering her health.
Services at Milton NJ. P. Church
on Sunday, February 9th, will be as
follows: Sunday school at 10 A. NJ;
worship at IL; Junior choir
selection. Preaching by the pastor,
Rev. G. S. Ross. Subject, Going
over" Text: Judges AS. Evening
Worship at 1880. Song service. Ser
mon by the pastor Subject, Sin.
rext: Genesis Az. The public is cor
lially invited to all these services at
he friendly church"
Mrs. Nancy Jones. who has been
7isiting her daughter. Mrs. Sallie
Argo, and family. in Slaughter Neck,
las returned to her home on Broad
street. -
George r. Davidson is confined to
lis home with an infection OF the ear.
lis condition is improving.
The Senior Christian Endeavor So
.ietv of the Milton NJ. P. Church will
lOld a George Washington Social
n Social Hall this (FTiday) eve
ing. A splendid social program is
cling prepared and a royal good
ime is anticipated. No admission
harge. Come and enjoy yourself.
Charles Thackery, Jr.. of Whining
nm. spent the weekend with his par
nts, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r.
'hackery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Maull. OF
haron Hill, Pa, spent the weekend /,
4 Milton. .,
Miss Virginia Johnson, Oh VIII X
1ington. spent several days last
geek with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
,dward Johnson.
Mrs. George A. Lippincott ana
aughter, of Philadelphia, spent the
yeek-end with her father. b. Frank
ray.
Mrs. George Albert Wilson, who
as been seriously i'll at the home
I her son, Luther Wilson, for sew
raj weeks, is convalescing.
Samuel ]. Wilson, of Philadelphia
Dent the weekend with his parents, 81
n. and Mrs. John P. Wilson. III
Harvey E. Wilson and son, George,
/ near Dover, visited friends in Mil
IN on Thursday.
Mrs. G. Jones has returned home
ter visiting her husband, who is Ill
a Virginia hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Green ana
lughter. Ruth, OF Blenheim, N. j..
vent the weekend with Mr.. ana hi
RS. Fred Johnson. lal
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Messiek ana
lildren spent the week-end with ner
int, Mrs. Ida Daisey. at Dagsboro. III
Miss Letitia Black, OF Philadelphia,
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph nj.
INK and Mrs. Robert Lingo. Ri
Robert d. Lingo, who has been III
r several weeks. has gone TO the 4
,me of his son, Joseph Lingo, IN
diana, where he hopes TO recuper- III