Milford chronicle., 1938-10-21
HOUSTON
Houston Church News

1OunB ReopleS Service f:OU +. N
Evening service 1880.
MilIwOOd-
Sunday School 1880 P. M.
Preaching service 1880.
Williamsville Ladies' Aid will serv,
a. chicken, salad and 'oysteF,, supper
Friday, October 21st in, the fir,
house hall at Houston. Menu
Chicken salad and oyster 3fffttefs
creamed potatoes, baked sweet pota
toes, potato salad. cole slaw, home.
baked beans, gravy, pickles. Jelly
rolls, butter, coffee and pie. Every.
body that wishes to come is welcome
The price of the supper will be SOC
IRA E. CRUM, Minister
We are very sorry to learn Of the
illness Of Emory Adkins, who is in
Harrington at this time, but he for
merly attended Houston church land
we hope that he will soon be better
and able to be up and out again.
We were also grieved to learn Of
the death of the baby Of Mr.. and
: Mrs. Stanley Brown of Williamville.
The WilliamsVille people will hold
their annual supper in the Commun-
ity Hall in Houston on Friday Aght.
October 81. Price of supper: Adults,
Soc; children, Csc; so everybody
come out and enjoy a good supper
and help these good people, who are
giving this supper for a worthy
cause.
The Houston Volunteer Fire Com
pany has set November 10 and II,
Thursday and Friday nights, as the
dates for their annual supper and
the menu will be as usual.
Mrs. George Pollitt has her sister,
Mrs. johnson and little daughter,
Betty Jane of Seaford, with her for
awhile. Betty Jane who. has been in
the Milford Memorial Hospital suf-
fering with rheumatic fever, seems
to be slightly better and is recuper-
ating at the home of Mrs. Pollitt.
Mrs. Edward Schaffer and sons,
Edward and Otis, of Dover, are Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kyle
Krone.
Private Theodore Thistlewood
spent the weekend with his wife
and daughter.
Mrs. Cora Hummel of Wilmington
spent several days of the past week
with her daughter, Mrs. Obey Sapp.
Charles Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. Err
nest Webb and Mr.. and Mrs. Emory |
Webb were the dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Whitley Webb of Milford
on Sunday.
Mrs. Betty Parvis Johnson who
has been visiting in Philadelphia.
Coatesville and Oneonta, N. Y, has
returned to her home.
Mrs. Ida C. Marvel is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Cora Satterfeld for
while.
Joseph Marvel, Frank Sapp and
Johnson Coulbourne spent the week
end with their respective parents.
~ Adr.7aad, adYBe LIE rBaHb Greenlee and
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill w. Thistlewood
visited Greensboro and Ridgely on
Sunday.
Club Notes
The Houston New Century Club
met on Tuesday night. October IS,
with the president, Mrs. Thistlewood,
in the chair. The meeting was open
ed with a song and the usual pro-
cedure followed. Mrs. Floyd Will
liams was elected as a member. At
the end of the business session the [
meeting was turned over to Mrs. |
George Pollitt, chairman for the
night and her subject was "Educa-
ton" She had asked several to as
sist her, so Mrs. Kirkby gave the {
story of the American Education. {
Mrs, Webb followed with a vocal Sc
lection. Mrs. Ruth Sapp read 1.-The ]
Boy Who Didn't Pass" Mrs. Ralph !
jump then favored the club with [
piano solo and for the guest speak
er of the evening Mrs. Pollitt was
very fortunate in getting Prof. AL
bert Farley of Georgetown, who gave !
a very wonderful talk or address on [
During the social hour, !
the hostess served delicious ice ,
cream and cake. The meeting adjour- |
ned until November /, when Mrs. Eu- {
gene Sharp, Jr., will be chairman {
and her subject will be Halloween. '
LII Club Notes 6
One hundred and twenty-five All !
club members gathered at the Com q
Hall in Houston on Friday
evening, October IA, in response to I
an invitation from the Cardinal All i
Club. l
Each club had been requested to n
supply an entertainment feature v
which made the program varied and C
d
The Wild Cat Club with their lead a
IT, Mrs. Thelma D. Norris, started n
,ff the evening with their skit
Crossing the Tracks" The Oak H
Grove Club which was well repre- 81
ented, gave an original radio skit, m
written by one of their members. A
nonologue, Hannibal Talks on hi
arm Relief" by Richard Sipple fol- al
owed. Mr.. Supple is local leader for BIZ
he Frederick Club. gC
Face to Face With the Nike"
ado sketch was Cardinal Seniors de
contribution to the program. tn
Smyth Roland's boys-dressed, as tn
iris displayed their charms in a of
.eauty Contest. The Master: of ci,
ceremonies was Elizabeth Neeman
nd Raymond Dill was chosen by ac- WI
lain as the most beautiful In the M
how. "You Auto Know Better" was
lie title of a dialogue by Edythe an
Usher and Billy Palmer of the Fred ill