Milford chronicle., 1939-08-18
MILTON
Annual Carnival Next Event

On wednesday evening OF mex
week the local fire company viii
open its annual carnival and continu,
until and including Saturday night
September 3. The committee II
charge promises a very interesting
and entertaining carnival. New fea
lures have been secured and articles
of merchandise will be in the more
than thirty booths. An automobile
will be given away on the last night
of the carnival. The affair will be
held on the same lot as usual but
will face on Chestnut street instead
of Federal street. There will be
plenty of free parking space and the
81 iounds will be well policed. Visit
ing firemen will enliven. the occa-
sion. Parades of various sorts will
be held, headed by bands and fife and
drum corps from neighboring towns.
Marriages
On Saturday evening, Miss Mildred
Campbell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Campbell, of Milton, and Ar
thur Dorman, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Dorman. of HarbesOn, were
married at the Methodist parsonage
by Rev. Gilbert S. Ross. The newly
married couple Immediately moved
into their newly constructed home on
Union street, just north of Milton.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs. Dor
man.
Miss Helen Ailene Johnson, of HaF-
beson, and Alfred Clarence Dicker-
son, of Milton, were married on Sun
foxf affnrnnnr n Of fhn MnfhAAfoN
sonage by Rev. G. S. Ross. Mr.. and
Mrs. DickersOn will make their home
here. We extend our best wishes to
the newly married couple.
Here and There
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Maull, of
Sharon Hill, Pa, were Milton visit
crs during the Homecoming.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jefferson entertain
ed over the weekend Mr.. William
Jefferson, of Lewes, and Mr.. and
Mrs Harold Clifton, of Milford.
Mrs. Amos Burrous, of Ceilings
wood, N. j., is visiting her father,
Arthur Jefferson, who is ill.
Mrs. Helena Roberts, of Iowa, is the
guest of her aunt, Miss Maggie Rob
bins, and other relatives.
Owen Davis has moved from the
Wilson property on Union street, to
the Eva X. Smith bungalow ON Bay
Mr.. Ward has moved into the
house vacated by Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clifton, of New
York City, were homecoming visitors
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fisher, of
Marcus Hook, spent a few days in
Milton. with Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Da-
wilson.
Among the homecoming visitors
we're Dawson Robinson, of Philadel-
rhia; Robert Hazard of Drexel Hill;
John Lofiand, of Wilmington; Arthur
{ Conwell, of Philadelphia; Mr.. and
Mrs. John B. Welch and Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Mustard of Camden, N. j.;
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Derrickson. of
Chester, Pa; Captain and Mrs. An
}rew J. Davidson, of Wilmington;
Captain and Mrs. Charles E. Darby, !
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Darby, of Phila- !
'elphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Welch,
If Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter !
4ekites, of Harrington.
Mrs. Annie Steelman, of Camden, |
Y. j., was the guest last week of Mrs. !
SSllie Williams.
Mrs. Bessie Workman, of Philadel- /
jhia, and Mrs. Rena Reed, of Cam |
len, Miss Mary Raughley, Messrs. |
Harry and Clifford Raughley, of
were guests of Miss Lo-
eta Belts last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Thompson
md Mrs. William Mills of Thompson
lille, near Milford, visited Mr.. and
Irs. Walter Crouch on Sunday after
,oOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. johnson
nd son, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Moore
nd Mrs. William T. Walls spent Sun
ay at Colchester Beach, and enjoyed
boat ride to and from Baltimore.
Mrs. Harry Smith has returned
rom a twO-weeks' visit with her sis
ar. Mrs. Estella Zellers, in Chester, +
a. (.
DR.. William E. Douglas and fam
y have moved from their RehobOth
esidence, where they spent two
lOnths, to their Milton home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Emerson and sis
ar, Mrs. Lee. of Wilmington, have
eturned home after spending sew
raj days with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Jackson. Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson
them to their home, ,
here they will spend a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kolata and :
lughter, Ruth. of Stevensville, Md.
ere guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs. :
Gorge Ellingsworth, near town. 7
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lewis. of
oselle Terrace, Wilmington, spent
lie weekend with Mrs. Lewis moth
: Mrs. Emma Mustard.
Mrs. Anna Manship Boyce and her
ster, Mrs. Helen M. Weidemann, of 4
formerly of Milton, !
ere here for the homecoming, and +
so spent some time in RehobOth. I
hey were surprised on Monday +
orning by their school companions n
the COS with a luncheon at the
slhaven Inn. Those who attended l,
ere Mrs. Lydia Cannon, Mrs. Lizzie )
Irvis. Mrs. Leon Black. Miss Vir- y
mia BrockingtOn, Mrs. Oliver Haz- q
rd, Mrs. Robert Black. Mrs. Will il
I'm Wagamon, Mrs. William Welch, n
rs. Mary Gray. Mrs. John Hazard,
rs. Julian Gibbs and Mrs. Adeline d