Milford chronicle., 1940-06-07
FELToN

Inc CHAIRMAN ana cOmmlEt6e o
the FELTON, branch Of the American
Red Cross wish to express apprecia
ton to all who so generously con
tributed to the recent War Relie
Drive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Butland Of
Philadelphia, MIR. and Mrs. Clarence
White, Mrs. Thomas Barnes, Thomas
Barnes, il. and Miss Erwin Of Will
mington, were recent guests of Mr.
and Mrs Nathan Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Hammond at
tended the Devon Horse Show in
Philadelphia last week.
Lee Harrington of Trenton, N. j.,
spent several days last week with
his mother, Mrs. Walter Harrington.
Children's Day services will be
held in the Methodist Church on Sun
day evening. June 8, at 1880 o'clock.
Mrs. Eleanor Reynolds Peiffer of
Germantown, spent Thursday and
and family.
Walter w. Moore, three years old,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter H. Moore,
was christened by Rev. Willard Ev-
erett at their home last Thursday
evening in the presence of a group
Of relatives and friends.
Mrs. Ivan McMullen with her two
sons Of Perryville. Md, spent several
days recently with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Taylor.
Thirteen members Of the Trophy
Grange attended a meeting of Reli-
ance Grange last Monday evening
when "Neighbor's Night" was OBJ
. served.
Paul Layton Hurd, of Preston, Md,
recently spent several days with Mr.. |
and Mrs. Edward Hurd.
Mrs. Walter Hughes went to Bal
timoTe on Tuesday Of last week for
an extended visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis McKnett of
Miami, Fla, have announced the
marriage Of their sister, Miss Alma
p McKnett, of Wilmington, former
ly of FELTON,, to Norman R. Lewis, of
Salisbury, Md. The wedding took
place in the First NJ. E. Church of
Sarasota, Fla, on December 27, 1899.
The couple was attended by Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Jones and Mr.. and Mrs.
McKnett The bride who has been
a teacher in the ClaymOnt Public !
School is a daughter of the late Eze-
kiel and Alice McKnett, residents of ]
FELTON, for many years. The groom is ]
the son of Joseph Lewis and the late j
Elizabeth Gunby Lewis Of Laurel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis will spend the I
summer in Rehoboth. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Taylor and h
daughter, Miss Helen Louise Taylor h
of Wilmington, and Mrs Esther S. A
Wallace of Thomasville, Ca, were
guests of Mrs. Elizabeth BringhuTst II
on Memorial Day.
Mrs. Samuel Speal, of Camden, is n
making an indefinite visit with her
lister, Mrs. John Davis. a
Funeral services for Franklin Dill, q
"a years old, son of the late Abner c
and Mahala Dill who died at his home 7
near Lincoln, were held last Satur-
day afternoon at the Lofand Funeral 2
Home in Milford, with interment in S
Mt. Olive cemetery. west of FELTON,. I
Mr.. Dill who was a former resident
of this locality. is survived by two A
daughters and three sons. He was an q
uncle of Mrs. Cooper Gruwell and {
Alfred Dill of FELTON,.
LIE AlyAACr 0EAAOuHkAIdlpA GtHQ 4
will meet on Friday afternoon, June I
Z, at the home of Mrs. John Davis. '
The subject will be I'D Like to
Know How to Cut Food Costs" Q
Plans sle being made for the trip to o
the New York Worlds Fair on Del Y
aware Day, June IA. Club members r
and their families who expect to go
IAN get information from the club n
Mrs. Herman Bradley b
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Layfield of Phil P
ldelphia, were Memorial Day guests N
# Mr.. ana Mrs. Harry Lynch.
Robert Smith who has been spend O
ng several weeks with his grandpar- 2
nts, Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Gruwell v
as returned to his home in Brook OF
yn, N. Y. W
Miss Marie Hurd, daughter of Mr.. Oh
nd Mrs. Benjamin Hurd, near Fell W
en-, was among the members of the
class of the Wilmington
Ienerll Hospital Training School for
'urses. Members of her family and
riendS attended the graduation ex- vi
rcises in Wilmington on Thursday WI
vening, May %. an
The State Institute of the Loyal TO
empsrance Legion will be held in
ne Methodist Church on Saturday MI
fternoon, June 8, at 1870 o'clock. MI
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Meredith have sh
sturned home from a visit with the sn
DTmer's daughter, Mrs. Joseph Tur-
eT and family at Fair Haven, N. J. an
George Shuts who has been in the Jol
ilford Memorial Hospital for treat las
ent, returned home last Sunday.
The annual meeting of the FELTON, wa
Ugh School Alumni Association was Jur
I'D on Wednesday evening, May 29,
the school auditorium. A business day
Getting was held at 7:45 o'clock at N
hich the following officers were son
scted: President, Ronald Morrow: end
ce president, Wanda Keller; sec Har
tary, Paul Neeman; treasurer, NJ
hn Moore. guei
After the business meeting a pro- hon
am was given as follows Invoca- sure
n, Rev, Willard Everett; piano A
ct, Mrs. Emma Stewart and Miss was
rgaret Hart; novelty dancing c. z
t, Shannon and Lynch; piano So his
Miss Hart; readings, Mrs Alfred ed a
tier. The music for the dance was Nj
nished by Lynn Cheezum and his son.
heStra of Denton. pare
)eeD regret is being expressed for kites
tragic death on Thursday eve MI
g, May 30 of Thomas johnson dim
'bins, 1S years old, whose body MRS
found in the wreckage of the au- ST.