Milford chronicle., 1939-04-14
MILTON


Hesday afternoon celebrated its 3Otl
anniversary with a luncheon. Mis-.
Edith Calhoun, as toastmistress. in
trOduced Miss Sarah Atkins, thu
president, who greeted the guests
Ind then Mrs. Joseph B. Vaughan
Bible chairman. asked the blessing
After the luncheon Mrs. MulforC
Taylor, state president; Mrs. Louis
b. Drexler. state director; Mrs. Wal.
ter X. Barrett, vice-president of Kent
County clubs, and Mrs Peter Whaley
vice-president of Sussex County
clubs. greeted the guests and spoke
on plans to be carried out during
the next club season. A duet was
sung by Miss Margaret Lingo and
Rev. J. b. Vaughn, with Mrs. Vaughn
at the piano. An original poem was
read by Mrs. William B. Wagamon,
and short history of the club was
given by Mrs. Margaret NAPLES.
Three charter members were intro
duced. Mrs. George ii. NAPLES, Mrs.
Elizabeth Wiltbank and Mrs. Mar
garet NAPLES. After singing our
Delaware" by all present. a one-act
Easter play, entitled THE Way of
Life" was presented by the follow
ing: Rev. William Mcdaniel, Rev.
Joseph B. Vaughan. Mrs. William
Mcdaniel, Miss Bertha Jones, Mrs.
Eldren West. Miss Margaret Lingo.
Miss Virginia West, Price Snyder
and Joseph Black. The program
closed by singing "Blest BE The Tie
That Binds" The room and tables
were decorated with pink roses. the
club flower. japonicas. jonquils and
other flowers in ivory containers.
hoy Scents Meet
At the meeting OF the Boy Scouts
on Tuesday. Rev. J. b. Vaughan. the
scOut leader. separated the eight /,
scouts which have passed the tender /
i0Ot tests into two groups.
Sunshine Service /
A very interesting Easter service I
was held on the lake shore al sunrise :
on Sunday. A very impressive pro-
gram was rendered by the members
Of the churches of the town. Rev.
j. w. Crider. pastor of Pilgrim lloli-
ness Church. delivered a most in
structive sermon.
Easter Services
Very interesting Easter services
were held in the Milton churches on
Sunday Al the NJ. Z. Church the
young people. under the direction of
Mrs. Grace Ross, presented the
drama, THE Festival of Life" II
WAS excclently presented and the
theme was a most impressive one. 4
EpwOrth League
The EpwOrth League of Goshen VI.
l.. Church will begin IA new study
unit on Sunday evening at $50, en-
titled How Shall We Think of God?'
The first part of the study will be
My Idea About God" Miss Margar-
Ct +. Lingo and Mrs. william Porter
will lead.
On Saturday evening. April %, AZ
80. Miss Helen Keller. famous blind
author and world traveller, will
speak at the church. The league
members will have charge OF the
charge.
Married ~
Miss Roberta Ellen. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Donovan, and
lar. IRA Russell Walls. son Of MIR. and
Mrs. Ira Walls of Milton were mar
lied on Tuesday. April 4th. in their
newly purchased home on Union ;
slrcet ~ Rev. W j. Crider. Mr.. {
Walls is an cmpioye of the Geo. IL. I
NAPLES Hardware Store, Milton. .
DO iou Remember II
tThe following were sent III by l)r.
Edward NJ. Vaughan of Middlrtowni
Asa Jefferson, his horse and cart
ana what he collected on his way 10
his farm?
I'tof. John a. Collins and what Il |
tnrore he made i'll Furnishing pupil I
tai the public school? I
Alfred H. Manship and his wheel
wright shop:
Rev. \. W. LishtbOurnc and how :
lhe music started when lie entered /
Ihe NJ T.. Church and walked the \
aisle to the pulpit! CAT that time |
to be Il minister and have the .
music peal forth ~ | entered the '
'hurch.D
Old Mrs. Hazard. mother Of Mrs.
John Lewis, and what Il line nurse
he WAS 10 all infants? 4
How children were told babies
.aInc from the trunk OF an old tree :.
IN the NJ f.. Cemetery? i
MIR. John Polk, the postmaster. do
ng his work on Il crutch? 5
Willard $. Lingo. the agree able Z
merchant in South Milton?
Mrs. Mary G0Slre, Superintendent
If the Infant department OF the VI. q
l.. Church ana what saint she \
Mas?
The religious Negro, old man Pret- /,
lyman?
Edward Jones. South Milton. and
now children were afraid to go by \
lis home?
The young boy of pOsthnm0uS s
birth. who was given money TO blow
liS breath in the faces of infants To
prevent them having the thrush? b
tThanks. Dr Vaughan W. W. 7
'rOuch.J
school News +
The annual girls and boys lrgisla-
urrs will be held in Dover on April B
9 and May : and q. respectively. +
The "lcgislatures" are sponsored by o
he Delaware division. American il
legion. Milton school is to send
ne senator. one representative. and y
tiache for girls day. and one rep e.
escntative and one attache for boys %
ay. These were elected at the as
emily Oh Monday as follows: Girls. Il
enatOr. Margaret Lingo. 9Th grade; a
Betty Stevenson, llth d
rade; attache. Grace Kitchens, llth v
rade. Boys, representative. Fred "
iced: attache. Robert Black. Both
Oys are seniors. u