Milford chronicle., 1939-03-17

man. Helen Kaufman, Florence Ev
ans and Misses Alice Bennett, Eliz
abeth Derrickson and Doris Hick
man. Mrs. Julia E. wilkins of Mil
ford and Mrs. Emma Harding were
visitors.
Mrs. Nellie Vadakin has returned
home after spending several weeks
with her daughter. Mrs. C. M. Nc
Laughlin of Wilmington.
Mrs. Marie Wilson spent the week
end with her parents.
The Ladies' Aid of COolspring Pres
byterian Church will hold bake at
Lewes Saturday. March 25.
VI. T. Church News
Services at Milton NJ. p. Church on
Sunday will be as follows: Sunday
School at 10:00S preaching at HOO.
subject by the pastor. Rev. G. S.
Ross. "A Question" 1880 p. NJ. eve
ming worship: song service. sermon.
subject. Advertising Self"
VI. T.. Church News
Sunday. March 10. marks the last
Sunday of the conference year. At
the morning service at 1920. DIR.
Frank Clapp. world traveller and
lecturer. will bring the message
Several numbers will be rendered by
the mems quartet.
The Church School will meet at
ll:t5. The attendance is increasing.
especially in the mems and women's
adult classes.
At $50 the EpwOrth League will
Tho ,..sII
ing the Conditions Necessary for the
Growth of Friendships that Count"
This will climax the study of Boy
and Girl Friendships. Some very
worthwhile guidance has come as a
result of this study Last Sunday
evening. Harold Benedict of the high
school. was the discussion leader and
Virginia West had charge of devO-
tiOns. Thirty young people attended.
This Sunday evening Rev. Vaughn
will he the discussion leader. with
Junior Snyder presiding. All young
people are cordially invited.
The annual Missionary Rally of the
Church School will he observed at
the evening service at 7:30. Several
classes will present missionary
play and the stereopticOn lecture.
Some Seed Fell on Good Soil" will
be shown.
School News
The Troop Commission of Boy !
Scouts of America met Thursday /
evening in the agriculture room with .
Howard a. Solomon. field Scout eX-
pcutivc OF the Delmarva Council.
whose headquarters are in Salisbury.
Those present were William McDan-
el. Rev. Vaughn. S. c. Campbell. Mr..
Solomon and Harold NJ Benedict.
Thc discussion was mainly that of
he duties and responsibilities of d
Boy Scout troop committee.
On Friday. March 10, the Boy
Scout Troop Committee met and
pledged its support and made ap-
plicatiOn for Boy Scout Of America
charter for Milton. Each person of
Tie committee took particular execu-
live responsibility. Those present at
this meeting. with their respective
positions. were S. c. Campbell. chair T
man: I. c. King. Jr. secretary and /
treasurer: John Fisher. advance /,
man: William Mcdaniel. transporta-
ton and equipment man. and Harold
camping and activity man. ,
The praCticum in agriculture last /
week was ratios study in concrete ,
work Several patches of concrete
we're mixed. The practicum this .
week is hOt-bed- frame combin-
ItiOn construction. Cabbage. pep
Iers. tomatoes and perhaps some
sweet potatoes will he started /,
The agricultural conservation pro-
gram. which is under the supervision 4
If assistant county agent. B. V. Car
mean. met in the school in the agri-
.ulture room. on Monday night.
March l3. and discussed the allOt-
nents which will be possible in the
$40 program.
The tenth grade and also the third
'ear classes in home economics have
ompleted unit in consumers buy
ng" Each girl chose some partiCu-
ar article in which she was interest
d and made special study of it.
which she reported to the class. As
lass projects the class studied hos
cry and the different grades of baked
cans.
Baseball season officially opened
tuesday,. March II. with the chang
lg of the senior high boys from II.
}. Brittingham's charge to Harold NJ.
enedict. Mr.. Birmingham had charge
the senior high boys for basket
all season. For the benefit of those
tho did not see the schedule last II
eek it will appear again in this pa
er next week.
James Prettyman. from Lewes.
ilesman for Sport Outfitters. Inc.
Yisited the school Fri
iy. March 10. and exhibited a full
ne of athletic equipment.
Mrs. Dorothy Benedict and Mr.. I'd
RS. Clarence DickersOn mOtOred to
owling Green. Va. last Thursday to
sit Mrs. DickersOn's sister. who - II
owly recovering from a serious Op- II
alton. They saw much ice. snow
I'd rain in Baltimore. while in Vir-
mia the peach trees were i'm full II
Dom and the leaves were out at
asst two inches. "
Harold NJ. Benedict. vocational ag-
instructor. led the Ep-
Orth League meeting at the MethO-
st Church last Sunday evening. The
biect was Boy and Girl Friend
lips III
The Milton High School Alumni
;sociation will hold bake sale
lturday morning. March is. at 1890
clock in front of Black and LingO's
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81. John the Baptist Church III
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