Milford chronicle., 1939-07-14
HOUSTON

J. Funeral services were held on SUI
!. day afternoon from his late hom
5 Rev. Ira Crum officiating. Mr.. Ora
5 was always very active in publ
= service. He acted in the capacity {
, school commissioner and was alway
very much interested in the P. T.
| Death again visited our tow
on Saturday evening and took froI
, our midst, one of our Oldest an
much respected citizens, Marcellu
Smith, who died at the home of hi
son, Carl. Mr. Smith was in poo
health and had not been himself TO
quite long time. He was Christian
loved music and always ATTENDED
church when able. He is survived b,
his wife, Mrs. Alice Smith: two sons
Edward Smith of Philadelphia. ant
Carl Smith; also two daughters. Mrs
William Chism of Houston and Mrs
Edmond Marvel of Chester. Pa. anC
several grandchildren. Funeral ser
vices were held on Wednesday after
noon at 2 o'clock from Boyers Fune-
raj Parlor in Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Hayes are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of baby girl, born on Friday,
July Z. This is the Hayes second
child. both girls.
Mr.. and Mrs G. A. Wilson. Mrs.
Bertha Stubbert, Bertha and Ralph
Wilson visited Bennie Wilson at the
Brandywine Sanatorium on Sunday.
A miscellaneous shower was given
by Sara SiIIpson for Mary Jump on
Saturday afternoon at the home of
Miss Jump. There was a large num-
ber of guests present and she re-
ceived many beautiful and useful
gifts 1t is rumored that wedding
bells will be ringing before long.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Gott enter
tained the following guests to dinner
on July 4 Mrs. Lottie Hill. Joseph
Sleeper, Mr. Ewing and family of
Chester. Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs c. p.
Armour
Mrs. George Kersey and Mrs. Ed
ward farrell of Viola spent last
Thursday with Mrs. Amelia Alexan-
der.
William Coulbourne. Johnson
Coulbourne. Francis Coulbourne and
Joe Parvis were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Andrews in Philadelphia
on Sunday. Mrs. William COulbouTne
who had spent the previous week in
Philadelphia as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrews returned home with
them.
Miss Kathryn Clifton of Kenton
was the guest of Miss Frances Coul-
bourne during the past week.
Elmer and Jack Dawson spent the
weekend at Riverdale.
Mrs Mary Sockrider and great
grandson. Osborne Reed. of Milford.
visited Mr. and Mrs John Dawson
during the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Morgan en-
tertained the following guests on
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Haw-
kins of Washington. d. C.. Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall Hart and daughter. |
Nancy Carole. of Magnolia. and Mr. |
and Mrs. Francis Simpson.
Mr.. and Mrs George l.. johnson |
and family visited AIr and Mrs |
Ingram near Milford on Sun
day.
The Misses Frances Coulbourne.
Kathryn Clifton and Joe Parvis spent !
Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Marshall Hart in Magnolia
Bertha May and Mary Ellen Sapp |
spent Thursday with their grandma
her, Mrs. Margaret Sapp.
Mr.. and Mrs Jack Kennedy stop
bed at the home of her parents. Mr..
md Mrs. Merrill Thistlewood on
Sunday as they were on their way
o Wilmington. after having spent a
cry delightful week al Rehoboth.
Mary Dawson. daughter of Mr. and
'lr5. Elmer Dawson is visiting in
Chester. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Wilson of Har-
'ington spent the weekend with Mr..
md Mrs. Robert Reynolds.
Mrs. Ida c. Marvel spent the past E
week in Milford as the guest of Mr..
md Mrs. Mitchell Webb and Mr. and
Hrs. Herman Booth.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sharp. Jr..
we're dinner guests of Mr and Mrs.
eugene Sharp. Sr. on Sunday.
Mrs. Wilbur jump is with her sis
or. Miss Estela Wright. who under
vent major operation in the Eas- :
on Hospital at Easton Md. l
Harvey Marvel. our %ews-JournaI ]
10Y, left on Tuesday morning with !
he group OF other winners for the
rip to the New York Worlds Fair
or three days i
The Harrington baseball team will ;
lay Houston AZ Houston on Satur-
av afternoon. July Is
Mr.. and Mrs Otis Schaeffer of Do }
er spent the weekend with her par t
MT. Mr.. and Mrs Kyle Krone. e
lOuSton Methodist Church
ra Z, Crum, Minister
Sunday school $50 A. N.
Morning worship 1890 a. m.
Rev Louis r. Dennis. a former
astor of Concord Maryland
harge. will preach Rev. Dennis and
is wife are planning 10 go to China
missionaries in September.
Epworth League y. m.
Evening service : 30 o'clock.
Prayer meeting every Wednesday
vening at S O'Clock.
Mlllwood Church. Sunday school
30 p. m Afternoon worship at 2:3O
clock.
Williamsville Church-The Will
am}ville Ladies Aid will hold an
e cream festival on the lawn of the
Church on Friday eve II
ing. July II. Everyone in the near
communities are invited to
Miss Ruth Rhodes came home on
aturday after spending a week with
'latives and friends in Philadelphia.