Milford chronicle., 1939-12-22
OCEAN VIEW

The Christmas service Will be held
December "a at Bethel Methodist
Church. both morning and night
There will be the regular Sunday
School held at 9:45 in the morning
Worship and sermon by Rev. ]. l.
Parker at IL o'clock. Music and
Christmas hymns by the Adult choiI
on Sunday morning. During the
Sunday School, the gift of box OF
candy will be given the children. The
Christmas pageant will be presented
by the children of the Sunday School
on Sunday night at the Methodist
Church at 1880. The Junior Vested
Choir will render the singing, and
there will be recitatiOns and duets
interspersed during the program.
The decorations will be a Christ
mas tree back OF the pulpit, with d
scene pOrtraying the Nativity. Ev-
eryone is cordially invited.
Mrs. Hettie Short has returned
home from a visit with her daughter
Mrs. Tenie Goslee, and grandson
Raymond Goslee, in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Edward Hickman is expect
ing her five daughters to spend
Christmas holidays here with their
families, namely. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Cannon and son Richard and
daughter Constance of Wilmington
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Lynch of Lew
es; Mr.. and Mrs. Aldred Rogers and
son Kenneth of Union, N. j.; Miss
Doris Hickman and Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Duffey of Newark. N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Parsons mo-
tOred to Wilmington on Sunday TO
visit their daughter, Catherine Par
sons. who is recovering from an OPP
Grafton at the Wilmington General
Hospital. where she is a trained
nurse.
Mrs. Eva Derrickson entertained
the Loyal Workers Glass on Tues
day night, Dec. u. There were ~
members present. Mrs. Marguerite
McCabe presided. The devotiOns
were led by Mrs. Mary Cobb, who
read the first chapter of st. Luke.
A social time was enjoyed and de-
licious ice cream served.
William Knox died at his home in
ChincOteague. Va, last week, at the
age of "a years, Funeral services
were held at the home on Sunday af-
ternOOn. The body was brought to
Ocean View. where burial services
were held at the grave. The deceased
leaves widow, Mrs. Lizzie Knox,
who in January will attain the age
Of 81 years. The Rev. Sawyer of the
Baptist Church of Chincoteague, con-
Quoted the services. The ministers of
..aa IaI h. rfssae
They are W. S. Kreger of the Pres
byterian Church; Rev. j. r. Glenn
Of the Christian Church. and ]. E.
Parker of the Methodist Church. The
deceased formerly lived in Cedar
Neck, near here. Among those who
attended the funeral were Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Laws of Chincoteague,
Va, daughter and son-in-law of Mrs.
Lizzie Knox, and Capt. Phillips. A
sOn-in-law also came for the burial
services. Lee Knox and sister Adah
also attended the burial rites. Rela-
tives and friends of the deceased in
this community viewed the body at
the grave.
Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy +. Nelson
mOtored TO Milford on a business
trip on saturday.
William Nelson, son of Mrs. j. o.
Nelson, underwent an operation last
week, and is at his mothers home,
here, convalescing. He holds a posi-
tion with the Ford Motor Co. in New
York.
The young people who have been
attending college and are now spend
ing the Christmas holidays here,
will be remembered as Kitty Allen.
spending the holidays with parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Allen; Eleanor
Evans, home with her parents, Mr. |
and Mrs. Harvey X. Evans; Miss Ar
lene Boettger, with her parents. Mr. |
and Mrs. Robert Boettger; Miss Mar |
jOrie Keene is spending the holidays /
with her father, George Keene: RO- |
land Cobb of the Engineering Col |
lege, Philadelphia. is home with his 1
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Cobb.
and Irwin Steele of Cornell Univer-
sity, and Miss Marie Steele of West
crn Maryland College. are spending
The holidays with parents, Senator
and Mrs. d. w. Steele.
Miss Betty Steele. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Steele. led the Ep-
worth League service on Sunday
night.
Mrs. Daisey Outten of MillsborO
visited her parents. MIR. and Mrs.
Dallas Kitchens.
We are glad to report Mrs. Clara
Pusey is improving slowly at the
Beebe Hospital where she is receiv-
ng medical treatment.
The Women's Christian Temper
lnce Union will hold a covered dish
supper ON Friday night. December
70. in Methodist Church hall. Ad-
mission 25 cents. and covered dish.
Hot cakes and sausage served pip-