Milford chronicle., 1939-02-17
HOLLYVILLE

Ihe past week, much of the low
lands In this section is covered with
water, which will retard early farm
work.
The pupils of Hollymount school
enjoyed a three day vacation from
school work owing to the teachers
attending the teachers meeting at
Laurel on Friday of last week.
Charles l. Joseph has been attend
ing the Sussex county February
term of court as one of the grand
jurors.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. Ewing of Re-
hobOth were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Otis Joseph on Wednesday OF
last week.
Demonstration Club
Demonstrates Oven Dinner
The Hollymount Home Demon
stration Club met at the home of
Mrs. Neva Phillips on Wednesday af-
ternoon Of last week.
Mrs. Effie Joseph and Mrs. Eliza
beth Stevenson, local club leaders.
demonstrated an oven baked dinner
with four dishes of food. II was en-
jOyed by everyone.
Personals
William Perry of near George
town spent Saturday afternoon with
his grandmother, Mrs. Jennie Perry
of this place.
The next Unity NJ. E. Aid Society
will meet at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Bennum on Saturday
evening, February IS.
Ebe w. Howard who has been
patient at the Beebe Hospital for the
past two months is much better at
this time.
Otis Joseph who has been on leave
of absence for the past two weeks
from the Redden CCC Camp, return
ed to his duties on Monday of this
week.
Coolspring Grange held its regu-
lar meeting on Friday evening of
last week in spite of the stormy
weather. A good attendance was re-
ported. A very interesting program
was presented and enjoyed by all
members present.
Fred Pettyjohn and Miss Edna !
Reynolds of near Georgetown visit
ed the latter's brother, Leon Rey- |
nolds of this place on Sunday.
Mrs. Amanda Stevenson has been !
spending a few days with her sis |
ter, Mrs. Clara Joseph, this week.
Miss Frances Joseph has returned |
to her home after spending a few
days in Wilmington with her sister.
Mrs. Vaughn Altemus.
Prominent Farmer Of
Indian River Dies
Frank Marsh, 79 years old, living
near Angola, died on Saturday, Feb
ruary IL, after long illness. He is
survived by his wife, the former
Miss Bertha Stemples, well known
school teacher of this county, and
two children, a daughter Leslie, a
school teacher, who teaches in Penn
sylvania, and a son, Franklin, who
resides with his parents. He was a
well known farmer and prominent
In the civic affairs of this district.
Funeral and interment at Conley's
NJ. Z. Church on Tuesday at 2 p. M.
Jacob Larrimore, a former resi-
dent of this place, but who had been
residing in Lewes for the past Is
years, died on Saturday, February
IL, after a long illness. He was well
known in this community and was
associated with the late D. c. Town
send in the charcoal industry.
All Club Has An
Interesting Meeting
The All Club of HollymOunt met
at Hollymount School on Friday ev-
ening of last week under the leader
ship of Miss Ann Moore of George
town. Among those present were
Helen Warrington, Eleanor Nell
vaine, Doris Steele, Cora and Minnie
Joseph, Marie Tingle, Sarah Clifton,
Doris Stevenson, Calvin Clifton,
James Warrington, Richard Webb, |,
James Galloway, James Calhoun,
Raymond Clayville and Francis Haz-
-zard. After the business meeting
games were played and refreshments !
served.
A Double Birthday Party
A very pleasant and happy birth !
day party was held at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Joseph on Sat I
urday evening, February IL. In hon. +;
or of their daughter Cora's 18th /
birthday and their son Lawrence's '
18th birthday. Among those present l
were Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Johnson \
and family of Lewes, Mr. and Mrs. {
Walter Warrington and family, Mr.. c
and Mrs. Walter Warrington, Ray \
mond Clayville of this place; Flea |
nor McIlvaine of Angola, Robert '
Wilson of Lewes and Oscar Marker !
of Glendale. After a very pleasant
evening, made so by various games,
music and refreshments, the guests :
departed for their homes after wish y
ing Cora and Lawrence many more :,
lust as pleasant birthdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Phillips were :,
the dinner guests of the latter's Sis 7
ter, Mrs. Florence Vaughn and 7
daughter Ruth of Coolspring on G
Sunday last. g
Mrs. William Baldwin OF Chester. r
Pa, and Miss Ruth Vaughn of Cool K
spring called on the latter's aunt, n
Mrs. Neva Phillips on Saturday last. Il
George Register McColley spent a |;
part of last week with his aunt, Mrs. r
Ella Roos of Lewes. v
Mrs. Jennie Phillips Of Lewes who L
has been spending a few weeks with 8
her son, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter phil N
lips, is visiting her daughter, MIR.
and Mrs. Harvey Lawson and fam u
lily of Millsboro. n =,
Plan now to attend card party
by Milford Memorial Hos
s., An MfllnVh Gnm-