Milford chronicle., 1939-09-29
MAGNOLIA

The first Young Peoples meeting
of the season was held last Sunday
evening under the leadership of Miss
| Grace Failing.
The cottage prayer meeting was
held last week at the home of Mrs.
Emma Taylor and this week it will
| be at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
/ J. Coke. Every one is urged by Rev.
Beckwith to attend these meetings
as they are preparatory to revival
services.
Next Sunday a Rally Day and
Promotion exercise will be held at
1920 A. M. in which all departments
of the Church School will partici-
pate.
Those to be promoted from the
Beginners Department to the first
year primary are Harriet Barratt,
Elizabeth Hill, Eugene Spayd. Wal
ter Beckwith and Franklin Slater.
Those from the primary department
to the junior are Betty Andrews,
Harry Barratt, Thomas Cooper, Ann
McIlvaine. Harry Reed, Rose Reed,
June Spayd. Richard Patterson. jean
ette Allen, Bobby Bishop. James Case.
Ruth Lofand, Doris Roe and Charles
Semans.
These will receive attendance
awards: Rose Reed. June Spayd,
James Case, Doris Roe. Donald Case,
Evelyn Spayd. Joyce Moore, Eugene
Spayd and Ida Spayd
Sunday School reorganization will
take place next week, date to be
announced on Sunday.
The Epworth League is sponsoring
a flower show to be held on Friday
evening, Oct. 9Th. at the school audi
torium. They will be assisted by the
following committee: Mrs. Ethel Col
Inns, Mrs. Elizabeth Boone. Mrs. Dean
Hodgson. Mrs. Huldah Chambers,
Mrs. Bertha Taylor and Mrs. JAG
quett. Every one is cordially invited
to attend and to make entries. There
will be program and refreshments
to follow. l--' -as-ssse =
Miss Barbara Kelly of near Camden
visited Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Barnett last
week while her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Kelly, attend the fair
in New York.
Miss Sara Barnett visited Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Speake in PhiIa last week
and was Joined on Sunday by Nath-
sniel Taylor. They attended the fair
on Monday.
Mrs. Ida Minner returned on Sat-
urday from a three-weeks' visit with
her children. Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. Min
ner and Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Jones of
Linwood. Pa.
Miss Emma Conner is visiting her
brother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. Burton Lodge of Silver Lake.
Mrs. Irene Smith and daughter
Ganette of Lyells. Va. spent last
week with her niece, and family. Mrs.
Leila Courtney.
Miss Sara Ingram spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Jackson
of Milford.
Mrs. John Farrow entertained on
Friday evening in honor of her hus-
bands birthday. Those present from
here were Mr.. and Mrs. Kellar. Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Roe and Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas E. Moore
A number from here attended the
Barratt's Chapel anniversary on Sun
day afternoon, when DR.. Fox of Sal
isbuTy delivered the message.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Epworth League was held at the
home of the president. Miss Isabel
Storey, at which time the flower show
was planned. After the business
meeting games were played. followed
by refreshments.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid will be held in the Red Mems
Hall with Mrs. r. W. Anderson as
hostess.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will be held at the home
Mrs. Rose Lodge on Thursday after
noon at 200 o'clock, October 5.
Miss Minnie Saxton of Philadelphia
and her friend were weekend guests
of Mrs. Rose Lodge.
Mrs. Clara Wharton of Phila. is Wis.
iting Mrs. G. W. Collins.
Mrs. Jennie Rhoades of Claymont
is visiting MIR. and Mrs. Watson Mar
Charles Powell of Millsboro spent
several days last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Nathaniel Warren.
Mrs. Rose League spent last We'd
nesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bos-
rall and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Lille,
of Dover.
A surprise birthday party was given
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey
Wheaton on Friday evening in honor
of her father, Corbin Smith, it being
his 18th birthday. About 75 were
present. He was the recipient of
many gifts.
Mr.. Smith is moving back to his
home here and Mr.. and Mrs. EstIey
Smith are moving in the house owned
by Charles Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Courley enter
tanned on Sunday Mrs. Harry Gourley
and Andrew Hall of FELTON, and Mr..
and Mrs. Grover Bostic of Dover.