Milford chronicle., 1939-12-08
DAGSBORO

MIS-. ANNE AQkinS, vile OF Arthur
7. Adkins, died at her home in town
on Tuesday night at 9:30 o'clock. She
had been in failing health for eight
years. Mrs. Adkins was the daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Hick-
man, OF Millsboro Besides her hus-
and mother, Mrs. Adkins leaves one
daughter. Mrs. Hazel Daisey, of Phil
Rdelphia; four sisters. Mrs. Minnie
Palmer, Mrs. Levina Truitt, of Phil
adelphia; Mrs. Fannie McGrady and
Mrs. Christine Benson, of Whining
ton; three brothers. George, John
and Loran Hickman. of MiIlsboro.
Funeral services were held Friday
at the Methodist Church OF which
she was member. Interment wa
made at Millsboro.
Mrs. Efiie Reeves passed away at
her home in Vineland. n. j., on Sat
urday. November %, at the age of
4S years. She had been in i'll health
for some time. She was a former
resident of this town, having been
born and reared here. and was well
known in this vicinity. Funeral SER
vices were held al her home in Vine
land on Wednesday. and were cor
Quoted by Rev I3rainer Interment
was made here in the Red Mems Gem
etery, in charge of the Rev. II. b.
Hickman, of MillibOro She is sur
vived by her husband, Charles
Reeves; two daughters, Efiie and
Mary Reeves. oil Vineland; a mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher: two bro
thers, MinOs and George Tull, of
DagsbOroi two sisters, Mrs John A. !
Hickman. of Frankford. and Mrs. |
Ray Johnson, Of Philadelphia, and u
step-sister Mrs. Walter Kirk. of |
Philadelphia, besides host of !
friends. The family has the sympa-
thy of all
Mr. aud Mrs Everett West, OF !
spent Sunday evening /
with thei.' brother and sister-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Hudson.
Frank Hover. pOultryman of !
Dagsboro, is i'll at hia home, suffer /
ing from what is believed TO be
Rocky Mountain spotted fever. caus-
ed by the bite of Il tick. Mr.. Glover
was stricken on Friday November
II, as was diagnosed by DR.. George
V. Wood as this dreaded disease. The
disease usually strikes In the late
spring or sumner. but It is belicY-
ed that The warm weather this fall T.
may have been responsible for the
lick being active 50 late.
Mr.. ana Mrs. l.. j Bishop of Mont
clair. N j., and Mr and Mrs John C.
Hazard. al Wilmington, were week
end guests of their mother. Mrs Il.
D. Lingo.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph a. KollOck,
Truman Campbell, and Francis Cut
;hings. of Easley, S. e., and Miss Eva
Virginia McCabe enjoyed the Army
Navy football game in Philadelphia ,
asst Saturday.
The Ladies' Aid met in the Sunday .
school room Thursday night
Mrs. Francis Cutching. OF Easley, ,
). G., spent the past week with her
lister and hru.her-in-law, Mr.. and !
hrs. o. H. Campbell. h
Mr. and Mrs Earl Mitchell, of :
Mr.. and Mrs Russell /.
1cGee, of Ocean View, Mr. and Mrs. =,
1alph Bailey. of near Laurel, and :
irs. Eva Mitchell were Sunday din
Ter guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Nit =
hell.
William Vernon Steele, Jr., is suf-
ering with an attack of grippe. 9
Mrs. Dewitt Daisey, of Philadel- :
mia is spending the weekend with
er father, A. T. Adkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Baker, of
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs.
russell Lynch TO Holmesburg and
last Lansdowne, Pa, over the week
nd, where they visited relatives and
he lattsr's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
ames Lynch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bland Sullivan. of
lew Castle and their mother, Mrs.
leila Timmons. spent a part of the
asst week as guests of Mr.. and Mrs
restOn Timmons in Baltimore. Md
Mrs. EEiie l. Reeves. OF Vineland,
p. j.. passed away on November 25,
l39. after an illness of several
eels. Mrs. Reeves will be remem-
ers as the former EfIie Tull of town.
he is survived by her husband,
harles and two daughters, Etiie and
ary, who recently returned home
ON an operation herself; her mo- j.
Ter, Elizabeth. and brothers. Mipos
I'd George and sister Lille OF
agsborO, and Frankford; Selena
I'd Brenda OF Philadelphia. Funeral
rvices were held at her late resi-
nee and AT MilisbOrO, where her
any relatives and friends paid
cir last respects.