Milford chronicle., 1938-03-11
HOUSTON

Sadness was cast over our little
town on Tuesday Just at noon when
death claimed Mr.. Benjamin Man
love, one of our oldest and most re-
spected citizens. He had been in for
several weeks. Death was due to old
age and general debility. He was
near SO years. Funeral services will
be held on Friday afternoon at one
o'clock. from his late home. He is
survived by his wife, Mrs. Ida Man
love; two sons, George of Milford,
and Everett of Houston, and one
daughter, Mrs. Florence Holloway of
Philadelphia. Interment will be made
in Hollywood cemetery. near Har-
rington.
l.. r. Holloway, son in law of Mr..
Manlove, died on Sunday at his home
in Philadelphia, after being i'll for
long period of time His remains
were brought down on Wednesday
and inferred in Hollywood Gene
terry.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold
its regular monthly meeting on
Thursday night, March 18th, at the
home of Mrs. MOllie Vinyard. This
meeting was to have been held on
the 10th, but due TO certain eircum-
stances has been postponed until the
18th. The president urges a good
turnout.
The Houston New Century Club
will meet on Tuesday night, March
18th, in the club room, with Mrs.
Obey Sapp as chairman. Prof. Early
will be the guest speaker OF the
evening and each member is request
ed to bring a guest with them.
Mr.. Franklin Slaughter. who has
been quite i'll, is better at this writ
ing.
Mrs. Joseph Georges condition re-
mains about the same.
Mrs. S. G. Armour is still on the
sick list.
Mrs. Charles Webb who is suffer-
ing from asthma, is unable to be out.
MIR. and Mrs. Emory Webb visited
MIR. and Mrs. James W. Johnson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil McCabe in Selby-
Vile. on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Greenlee and
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Riddleberger. OF
Md. visited Wilmington
on Saturday and were dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Kennedy.
Private Theodore ThistlewOOd OF
the Marine Barracks at Fort Miffiin.
Pa. was home with his parents over
the weekend.
Mrs. Calvin Holcomb was in Will
mington last week.
Miss Anna Johnson. the evangelist
from Philadelphia. was the overnight
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Emory WebD.
Miss Johnson is conducting services
at Bishopville. Nd, this week. !
HOUSTON N. f. CHARGE
HOnston-S Sunday School, $3.50 a.
M. Howard Moore, Supt. Glasses for
every age. Worship. 1880 a. m,
message by the minister. Baptism
and reception of members.
Evening worship. 1900 p. m. This
service is worth your effort to come.
The Rev. Mrs. VIM. Fl. Kohl, Will give
a message on the life of Christ. Pre-
Easter message.
Millwood-Sunday School, 1880 p.
n.. George Robbins, Supt classes
'or all ages. You come. I'd
Worship. $3.50. Message by the
Minister. Baptism and reception OF
members at this service.
Ladies' Aid March Is. The ladies
lid is giving a free supper to its
members and Board of Trustees at
his meeting. The lighting fixtures
will be selected for the church and
lail at this time. Every member be
iure and respond. Bring a friend
Who would like to join this growing
nd progressive organization. Glad
o report 81 at Sunday School last
sunday. f.
The Williamsville NJ. f. Church is
a supper on Friday even
ng. March II, at the Community hall
{ Houston. A fine chicken supper
or all. Come ont and enjoy the
vening. Bring a friend along.
Sunday School at 200 p. m, Mrs.
,dgar Elliott. Supt. Glasses for all
ges. Come and enjoy this hour
( real worship. !