Milford chronicle., 1940-07-05
OCEAN VIEW

The annual Home C0mfng Day
Will be observed here on Wednesday
August z. IN the West Grove. The
committees are making plans for this
home coming and It is hoped that
I former residents and those who live
here now will cooperate by attend
ing the celebration on Wednesday,
August Z. Friends and relatives 81
other towns and cities are invited
to attend.
The installation services o. the
pastor-elect, L. Rodney BOaz. a
graduate OF Princeton Seminary,
will be held in the Ocean View Pres
byterian Church on Sunday after
noon, July Z, at 3 O'Clock, after the
usual Sabbath school. The Rev.
John E. Thomas. d. d.. moderator Of
the New Castle PFesbytery, will pre-
side.
Rev. Thomas is pastor Of the For
est Presbyterian Church OF Middle
town. Other ministers who will par
ticipate In the services are Rev. w.
c. Leishmans OF Lewes, Rev. J. ].
Brown Of Milford. and Rev. Sheldon
Blair OF Ocean City, Md. The soloist
will be Mrs. Kathryn Thompson OF
Salisbury.
The Sunday services held at Beth
el Methodist Church will take place
in the morning, as follows: Sunday
school at 9:45 o'clock. Sermon at IL
o'clock by the minister, Rev. J. E.
Parker.
Epworth League in the evening at
z o'clock. Young people please be
present and show your interest in
this organization for the youth. The
officers Of this organization are Miss
Elizabeth DerTieksOn, president;
first vice president. Irwin CULLEN;
second vice president, Phyllis
James; third vice president, George
Cobb; fourth vice president, Doris
Hickman; Miss Betty Steele. seere-
tary; Raymond Hickman, treasurer;
Dorothy Holt, pianist; assistant pi-
anist, Mary CalhOHn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward White and
daughter Eleanor. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Young. OF Princess Anne.
Md, were guests Of Rev, and Mrs.
j. f. Parker at the Methodist par
sonage on Sunday AFTERNOON.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Short and son
Isaac Uf PennsylVanin, visited their
grandmotheFs. Mrs Martha Con0Way
and Mrs. Hettie Short on Sunday.
They also stopped at their cottages
at Bethany Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Sutton, the
latter a cousin Of Mrs. Ethel David
son, mOtored from Camden, ~ j.,
their home, and visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Ebe Davidson on Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Sutton had accom-
panied their son, Jack Mathers SUIT
ton, to Ocean City, Md, where he is
engaged In an orchestra playing
there for the summer. Mrs. Ethel Da-
Wilson's grandfather, Thomas Math-
ers, was Jack SuttOn's great-great
A stOFk shower was given Mrs. FL
wood Wharton at her home on Fri
day evening. There were 25 present. |
Quite "A number of nice gifts were
presented to Mrs. Wharton. Home 1
made ice cream, saltines and pretz- |
els were served. Everyone enjoyed I
seeing the gifts and having a social
time.
Mrs. J. r. Hill is recovering from |
an operation which she underwent |
in a Philadelphia hospital.
Mrs. Thomas H. Hudson has re-
turned home from a visit with her
Mrs. Elizabeth Manly in /
Peter Kitchens of Salisbury, Nd,
is visiting his son, Dallas Kitchens
and wife here.
Mrs. Paul Kitchens has been
spending several days in Virginia
with her mother, who is very Ill,
With heart trouble.
Mary AnnsIey Short Of Whining
on, and brother. Philip Short. Jr..
ire spending some time with their
ather, VIM. P. Short at Bethany
Beach. The son, Philip Short, Jr..
las been attending Culver Military
academy in Indiana,