Milford chronicle., 1938-02-11
FRANKF0RD

Last Sunday was promotion day al
the Presbyterian Sunday School. Pre-
vious to the presenting of'the certif'
Gates an appropriate program was
given.
Mrs. Frank Hickman is visiting
relatives in Dover.
Miss Lizzie Robinson entertained
at dinner Saturday evening DR.. r. p
Collins and daughter, Miss Charlotte
Collins OF BishopVille, Nd; DR.. and
Mrs. John Y. Cannon Of Lewes; Mrs.
Francis Tunnel of this town.
There win not be any school this
Friday at the John M. Clayton school,
as the teachers are attending a con-
ference being held in Milton.
Mrs. Ida Deethie of Philadelphia is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Everett c.
Stokes. "'
The Frankford New Century Club
will hold the regular meeting this
Friday evening at the fire house. The
members will entertain their hus-
bands.
Mr.. Raymond p. Long of Plmladel-
mia spent the weekend here with
his family.
Ward Dasey, Jr. who rs attending
Pierce Business in Philadelphia. re-
Gently spent few days here with
his parents.
Charles Henry Albee, formerly OF
this town, died in Philadelphia dom
dav of this week. He came here
from Maine about sixty years ago,
with Charles II. Treat. He married
Clara Hudson, who died recently. For
MANY years they lived here. He Is
survived by five sons, Harry, John,
Norman, Allie and william, and one
daughter, Nellie. He was buried
here in NJ. f. Cemetery. Wednesday
afternoon.
Levi Bunting was taken severely
i'll early Saturday morning. He was
hurried to a hospital in Baltimore
where il was found he was suffering
with appendicitis. An operation was
nerformed at once. II is reported
that he is doing very we'll.
The covered dish luncheon given
nv the Ladies' of the Presbyterian
Church, Tuesday noon at the home
of Mrs. Malverna Long, was quite
success. The day was bright and
warm. There was good attendance
and most tempting foods were
served
Death OF Elijah &. Carey
Elijah Gibson Carey. aged 81, died
at his home in Baltimore, Md, Mon
doy of this week. Funeral services
were held there Wednesday morning
and burial was here that afternoon IN
Carey's Cemetery. He was born here
and lived here till he was young
man. He is a son of Mrs. Sidney
Carey, who is living here, and the
late Joseph S. Carey He is sur
vived by his widow, Jennie DAVIS
and two daughters, Iona and Camp
hell; also one son, Junior. Besides
his mother. he is survived by one
sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips OF
washington, d. c., and four brothers
John Carey and Joseph Carey OF
Philadelphia: George A. Carey. Plant
CITY. Florida. and Daniel H. Carey Of
this town.
McCabe.DukPS
Miss Mae Bertrude McCabe, daugh- \
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. James B. McCabe
Of Selbyville. was married at noon
last Saturday at the home OF her
Darents to Mr.. Elisha c. Dukes son
of Mrs. Elisha c. Dukes and the late
Mr., Dukes of this town. The cere-
monv was performed by the Rev. X.
r. Thawley. Mr.. and Mrs. Dukes are
on a wedding trip through the South'
Town Election 60
Al the town election held last Sat
nrday afternoon. Manford Penuel'
Clarence Esham, William z. Truitt'
William +. Truitt and John Furman
vere elected town cOuncilmen. The |
,ew hoard organized that evening Dy |,
.lecting Clarence T. Esham' presi-
lent: John Furman, collector; MIS-
Nice Gum, secretary and treasurer
Ioe franklin, chief of police; Hirons
,fnmfor dand Tharp Long, auditors;
daniel G. Long, Morgan T. Gum ana
1nanias Campbell, assessors.
Fidelity Lodge No. 25 |. o. o. f.. re-
.aivad an official visit Friday night
rom Preston Esenbery, Grand Mas
or of the Grand Lodge of Delaware.
10 was ACCOMPANIED by the follow
ng members of his stan: +. =
Whitney. Warden. W. Branford Chap-
ain. r. ScattOn, Herald; B. Apple
ord. secretary, II. Bullock. marshal.
Tbere were many members OF tne
paternity. Among them were: WI.
lam smith and John Talvine ana
simmons, members Of Flsnlng
rock Lodge, HOopers Island, Mo:
Ar. simmons had his guest Special
district Deputy Grand Master Keen
e MARYLAND Grand Lodge, from Crys-
al Fount Lodge, Milford, were Geo.
Iodney. p. C. Kirby, ]. Hardy and w.
Williams; from the lodge at Laurel
lel.. was DIR. Outten, and w. +. Daye
Md. After the vista
ion. refreshments were served.
}. A, II. Meeting
The Colonel Armwell Long Chap-
ar of the ID. A. r. held its February
Meeting Monday afternoon in SelDy-
lille al the home of Mrs. victor
,impler. In the absence OF the ne
-ent the vice regent, Miss Maude
fcCabe. presided. The meeting was
nened with prayer. followed by
alute to the flag. Minutes OF the
ast meeting were read and approved
he chapter decided to contact tine
chooIs of Sussex county regarding
n essay entitled the Proper Use OF
he U. s. Flag" For the best essay
he National Society Daughters OF the
american Revolution is Offering
rize of seven hundred dollars. THIS
ssay contest is nationwide. To
ponsor the contest in Sussex county
he following were named as a com
littee: Miss Maude McCabe. Mrs. 5.
1hel Tunnel. Mrs. Addie Harrison
,,d AIFe Olive ID Gum. o.