Milford chronicle., 1939-06-30
MILTON
Mrs. Hughes Ininred

Mrs. Hughes presumed he woul
keep going or would park his car Of
that street and started across Un
ion street When she was about hal
way of the road the car suddenl,
backed out of Chandler street, strik
ing Mrs. Hughes and knocking he
down. The driver did not stop bu
went down Union street and out o
town. Mrs. Hughes was picked up by
onlookers and taken to her home
where she is confined. Both legs were
injured in such way that she iS un.
able to walk.
Change In Service
Beginning on Sunday evening the
time of the Sunday evening services
at Milton Methodist Church will be
changed from 7:30 to $50, at which
time the pastor. Rev. G. S. Ross, will
deliver short discourses, dismissing
the meeting at 7:15. The midweek
prayer service will begin at p. IN.
instead of at 1880. To these services
the public is cordially invited The
Sunday school and morning worship
hours will remain the same-10 and
IL a. m.
Mrs. Della Hazard
Injured In Fail
Mrs. Della Hazard fell over an OBJ
struction in the pavement in front
of the Atlantic Garage on Union
street early Sunday evening and sus-
tanned a broken wrist. Mrs. Hazard
was returning from visiting friend
when she met dog on the sidewalk.
In attempting to get around the an
imal she trlpped over an obstruction.
falling heavily on her left arm. She
was assisted to her home where DR..
Douglas reduced the fracture and
Mrs. Hazard is convalecing.
Entertained At Dinner
Rev and Mrs. G.. s. Ross entertain
ed at dinner on Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank B. Carey. of Florida. and Mr..
and Mrs. Walter W. Crouch and
daughter. Miss Mary Betty Crouch.
Attending Bible School
Miss Mary Hildebrand and Miss
Catherine Atkins are attending the
Protestant Episcopal Bible School
at Ocean City, Md. this week.
Reception To Pastor
The members of the Milton Meth
Odist Church will tender a reception
to their pastor, Rev Gilbert S. Ross
and family at the church on Wednes-
day evening, July 5, with an apprO-
pirate program. Rev. Ross is enter
ing his fifth year as pastor of this
church. The public is cordially in
vited.
To Grade Street
The authorities have this week
placed grade stakes on Union street
from the Ellendale Road to Bay
street and it is presumed will shortly
grade the cutters so that the stag
mated pools in this section will drain
into the Broadkill River. thus remOv-
ing serious menace to the health
of the residents of that part of town. |
Here Aud There
Miss Virginia West is spending a
week with friends in New Jersey
Mr. and Mrs Frank B. Carey who
have been spending some time with
MlER1 Ida ! Fox and drieHds in towabI
left on Thursday for their home in
Miami. Florida Mr. Carey holds a
position with Aptc Brothers. Gamers. |
at their home office in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs Lloyd Reed and chill
dren have returned home after spen-
ding several days with relatives in
New Jersey.
A number of members of the Mil
ton w. c. T. L. attended the cOnyen-
tion OF the State organization in
Rehoboth on Thursday
Mrs John g. Welch and Mrs. Clar-
ence NJ Mustard of Camden. ~ j..
spent the weekend with their father.
William A. Norris
Mr.. and Mrs. Orvil Banning of
Bridgeville. spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Charles i. jackson
Miss Dorothy Reed and Miss Mary
Betty Crouch spent last Friday on
the beach at RehOboth.
A reception was given Rev. and
Mrs. J. P. George by the members of
Beaver Dam Church. HarbesOn. on
Thursday evening. This is Rev
Georges third year at this church.
Edgar Warrington has purchased
building lot on the Milford Road
just at the elge of Milton. and will
erect dwelling thereon, into which
he will move as soon rs completed.
This makes three new buildings for
this section this year.
After spending a week with their
grandmother. Mrs. Mary Quig. the
Misses Wanda, Emily and Martha
Clendaniel of Lincoln, returned home
on Sunday evening.
Charles l.. jackson is supervising
the painting of the Jackson property
at Rehoboth this week
Complete The job
The sidewalk from the bridge to. ,
the First National Bank property on
South Union street, has been reduc- {
ed in width and raised to grade. If /
and when the sheds over the Lingo (;
and Wilkins stores are removed and ,
the old Curbing broken off, the road ,
way will be several feet wider, MAX
ing safe parking on this portion of ,
the business section. Why not do {
that at once?
Miss Bernice Clendaniel. of Will ,
liamsburg. Va. is spending two
weeks with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. /
James A. Clendaniel Miss Clendaniel.
who is a registered nurse. will short ,
ly take a position in Baltimore. II
Mrs, Lula Long and daughter, Miss
Olive Long. are visiting relatives in
Carney's Point. N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Donovan and q,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Atkins spent the |
past week in Buffalo. Niagara Falls I
and points in Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cochrane. of
Philadelphia. spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Reed in
Cave Neck.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Graves and
dauphfpr at.a qnandiup tho summer