Milford chronicle., 1939-06-16
MILTON

from a trip to Niagara Falls. There
were twenty-five graduates in the
party, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Benedict. They report a
splendid trip and enjoyed every min
ute of it.
Attending Conference
Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Ross and
Charles T. Vent are attending the
Maryland Annual Conference at
Westminster. Md. this week. The
conference will close on Monday eve
ming with the reading of the appoint
ments for the ensuing year. Mr.,
Vent is representing Milton Metho-
dist Church. Rev. Ross, who has
served this charge for four years,
has been invited to return for an
ether year.
Home Coming
Plans are being made for the an
nual homecoming in Milton, to be
held on the old schOolhOuse lawn in
August. the date to be made known
later. The committee having the af-
fair in charge is composed of Mayor
Fred w. Pepper, Joseph NJ. Lank,
Charles S. Barker. Charles B. Por-
/
affairs are growing in popularity
each year and former Miltonians are
urged to be present and renew ac-
quaintances and visit the scenes of
their childhood.
ChildreD's Day
Children's Day services were held
at Milton Methodist Church on Sun
day evening with an appropriate pro
gram. The affair was in charge of
Mrs. Eliza Dutton Mrs. jamie Spen-
Ger and Miss Annie MadjarOsy. Fol
lowing is the program: Piano pre-
Iude by Miss Mary Betty Crouch:
group singing. Trust and Obey;
nraver. by Gladys MadjarOsy: wei
come. by Catherine Parsons; recita-
tions. by Charlotte Reed Catherine
Donovan. Joanne DickersOn, Connie
Darby. Raymond Sockriter. Patsy
Petts: pantomime. by Mrs. Duttons
class of girls: recitatiOns by Patsy
Morris. John DickeTsOn. Peggy Smith .
Norma Banning. James Carpenter
Leila Jane Spencer: singing, by the /
Primary Department; Pastors re- !
marks and collection: recitations. by
Rernice Johnson and Harold Belts: !
dialogue. by Doris Kincade. NeVa /
Crouch. Ruth Ann Hopkins. Janet (
Messick. Helen Mae Carpenter; dia- I
Iorue Mother. by Mrs. Spencer's /
class: Lucianne Darby. Franklin |
Stout. Leila Jane Spencer. George /
Chaloupeka. Helena Donovan, Ar
thur Murphy. Chatta Nae Filings
worth and James Carpenter; recita-
tions. hy Grace Murphy. Evelyn
Clendaniel. Ann Reed; drill. ny Mrs.
Tyndall's class; group SINGING l
Need Jesus" benediction. by the
pastor: doxolOgy.
Wheat Crop Damaged
Wheat harvest will soon he on ana
reports from growers in Broadklll
hundred are to the effect that the
cron will be about 80 per cent. short
owing To the long. continued drought
while the grain was maturing. rms
shortage will mean loss oi several
thousand dollars to local growers.
Rive growers report about the same
shortage in that crop.
Here and There
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Taylor. MI
and Mrs. Earl Bennett. Richard Ben
nett of Mardela Springs, Md. Mr. ana
Mrs. Leon Trivitts and Bill lrlVllls:
Jr.. of Cannon, were recent guests vi
Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Ross.
Captain and Mrs Charles r. Darny'
of Philadelphia. spent Sunday WIN
relatives in Milton.
Mrs. II. ID. Roberts left on MONDAY
June 5. to join her husband. OF the
Il s. Navy. in San Diego. Calf. Her
nother. Mrs. Emma Mustard ana
brother. Milton Mustard. accompan-
ed her as far as Wilmington. MIS-
Mustard spent the remainder OF the !
week with her other daughter MIS-
William W. Lewis. Jr.. in Roselle \
Terrace. Mrs Mustard received |
wire on Saturday last advising her
hat Mrs. Roberts arrived in san
Diego on Friday.
Remember the Epworth League
,.ke at the fire house Saturday morn
ne at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jorman snort anu
daughters, of Hebron. Md, spent
sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reed
There will be no preaching ser
ices at Milton NJ. p. Church on sun
law due to the fact that the pastor.
3ev G. 6. Ross. is attending confer
nee. Sunday School will he held as
lsual. beginning at 10 A. NJ.
Mr. and Mrs. John Workman. oil
spent Sunday with their
laughter. Mrs. Oscar Dickerson. and
amily.
MIR, and Mrs. Theodore S. Hopkins
ave returned home after spending
- ,;,,o ,,,;tb Mr. and Mrs Robert
" Reynolds at Brooklyn Terrace'
Miss Ruthanne Hopkins spent last
week with her cousins. Jack ana
rankin Davidson. in Wilmington.
nd Miss Anne HOrneI, Of Richardson
lark.
'hiIdren's Day at Goshen
Children's Day will be observed at
;oshen Methodist Church on SUNDAY
n the morning there will he spe-
ial sermon by the pastor. Rev, j. b.
-aughn. and several children VIII be
aptized. A class will be received into
he church on probation. In the
vening a program will be rendered.
including music and recitatlons ny
he Primary Department. A daisy
rilI. entitled. "The Circle of Gods
owe" will be presented by junior
iris. and a pageant entitled. The
Angel" will include 80
1embers of the school.
iOShpn Methodist Church
NNext Sunday, June Is. will be
bserved as Children's Day.
At the morning service at 1890,
no rite Of hantism will be admins