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Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
600 PERSONS PRESENT
FOR FIRST P-T-A MEET
Cooatiaasa Iron Flr1l raas1

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son. Beside the contest, the guest
speaker in the person OF E. Paul
Burkholder. supervisor Of State
Board Schools jim Kent county
brought out many people who were
eager to hear his talk on things con-
ccrning the success Of schools and
Farent-Teacher Associations.
H. NJ. Evans presented the new
members OF the hign school faculty
to parents and friends during the
evening. Mr.. Evans is president of
the Teachers Association of the
Milford District
Superintendent Robert E. Shilling
greeted the audience, but because Of
lack Of time did not make a lengthy
greeting. A social hour followed the
program.
Next month Miss Florence Pack
wood will have charge of the pro-
gram. The interest OF the commun-
ity has been aroused concerning
p. r. A. and the officers are hoping
for a repitition of the audience that
crowded the auditorium beyond the
doors. Much credit was given Mrs.
Burton and her committee for the
success of the meeting this week. An
entertaining program of music was
given and directed by Miss Florence
Horn and William E. Miller, teach
crs Of music in the schools. The pro-
gram follows:
Grade 1.-TWO songs, Nursery /
Rhymes: "old King Cole" and Jack
and Jill"
Grade II-Toy Band: with Cas-
tanets," "The Wild Horseman,"
Schumann.
Grade III-Two songs: "A Capital
Ship" Halloween Song"
Grades ~ AND V-Flutes, a group
from each grade. Get Together
Song"
Grade VI-Quartet. Ruth Glenn
ents, Ida Ann Hollis, Bob Wakefield,
Jsck Tease. Church in the Vale"
and Beautiful Flower"
Piano solo, "Valse Blue" Grace
Olsen.
Violin duet. Loves Greeting" by
Eigar, Florence Pearce and Clarence
Derrickscn.
Vocal duet, God Bless America"
Nettie Whaley and Tom Faix.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
D. M. BATES TO SPEAK
BEFORE WILLKIE CLUB
toontinusd MON F4rst Passl

States Samoan Committee in the
South Seas. Mr.. Bates. who is presi-
dent of the Cold Springs Bleachery
employing approximately 300 men
has never taken an active part In
politics. but Is enthusiastic for the
Willkie cause. Tuesday evening, Oc-
tober 10, Mr.. Bates. introduced Mr..
Hanes, who addressed large meet
ing in Wilmington. Robert H. Yerkes
will introduce Mr.. Bates and will
give a brief summary OF past actiYi-
ties Of the Willkie Club. ...s
The President Of the Milford Club,
Carl Simpson. urges all Of the pres
ent members of the Milford Club to
attend The meeting next tuesday
evening and bring some friends who
would Ike to become members with
thcm.
All Of the Kent and Sussex county
candidates are respectfully urged to
attend this meeting and as many OF
the state candidates as are available,
Refreshments will be served at the
close of the meeting, which will be
held IN the club rooms on East Front
street, South Milford, over Hayden's
dry cleaning works.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
COOLSPRINC CHURCH
MARKS 214 YEARS
Continued from P,rut Pass)

William Penn and Lord Baltimore
had long drawn out dispute as to
the states boundary, the larger par:
OF SUSSEX county being claimed by
Lord Baltimore. In 1865, the pres
ent boundaries were established and
at that time Coolspring Church was
located more in the southern direc-
ton, under the present boundaries.
When Beckett wrote about the two
Presbyterian churches in lower Della
ware the population of this county
was about 1850. The Episcopalians
predominated with a membership OF
more than 1000, while the Presby-
terians had about 900. There were
about rs Quakers. although that de-
nomination does not exist in the
county today CoOlspring Church
was organized by James Martin. who
esme from ireland and served as the
FIRST pastor.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES

Christian Science Church Service
Report for Sunday, Oct 90. 1910.
Subject: Doctrine of Atonement.
Golden Text; Ephesians So: Walk
in love, as Christ also hath loved
US. and hath given himself for us an
offering and a sacrifice to God for
sweetsmelling SAVIOUR.
A Rible Citation from the Lesson
Sermon: / Peter 4:11-If any man
speak. Vet him speak as the oracles
of God ;Sif any man minister, let him
do it as Of the ability which God
giveth: that God in all things may
be glorified through Jesus Christ, to
whom be praise and dominion for
ever and ever.l, Amen.
Correlative from the Textbook,
Science and Health with Key to
the Scriptures" by Mary Baker
Eddy: If Truth is overcoming error
in your daily walk and conversa-
tion, you can finally say. Il have
fought a good fight l have kept
the faith" because you are a better
man. This is having our part in the
at-one-ment with Truth and Love.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
FLYING CADET APPOINTMENTS
AVAILABLE IN THIS LOCALITY

Seventy-five dollars per month
while attending school, plus hOus-
ing, food, clothing. medical and dem
tai attention. these are some of the
renumeratiOns offered to young men
who enlist as a flying cadet. To the
above, add the finest aerOnautical
training that it is possible to receive
and a brief synopsis of the advan-
tages gained by enlisting in this
branch of the U. S. Army is pre-
sented.
Upon appointment as a flying ca
det, a young man is sent to a civilian
flying school where he is given a
three months training under the su-
peTvisiOn of the army. Upon the
completion of this initial course, the
next step is Randolph Field and f.
nally Kelly Field. Texas. the ad-
vanced training being held at these
two posts. After successfully COM
pleting a total instruction period of
nine months, the flying cadet is com
m ssiOneG a second lieutenant in the
Air Corps Reserve and goes on active
duty with the U. S. Army Air Corps,
receiving the same pay and allow
ances as an officer OF similar grade
in the Regular Army. The newly
commissioned reserve officer may
take an examination for a commits
sion in the Regular Army Air Corps, |
or upon completion of his tour of |
active duty, he may return to civil
ian life retaining his rank in the
Reserve Corps.
Vacancies are available to young
men Of this section who are unmar-
lied. between the ages of 20 and
81. have completed two years col
lege or can pass an examination bas-
ed on the equivalent amount of edu-
cation. Although a physical exami-
nation must be taken before ap-
pointment this prerequisite is not
difficult for the person
Of normal health. Take advantage of
This opportunity Immediately and re-
quest further information from the
United States Army Recruiting Sta
ion, Post Office Building, Whining
on, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
PERSONALS
IIIIIIlIIIIlHIN

Mrs. James Salisbury and Mrs
John Greene we're Wilmington Wis
itors on Saturday.
Mrs. Edgar Bullock Of the Isle Of
Pines, Cuba. was the guest OF DR.. M.
Dalema Draper this week.
Mrs. Paul Kramer. Of Wilmington,
is spending some time with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Cooper
smith.
Mrs, Joseph T. Geuting Of Llans-
downe, Pa, is the guest Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Irwin G. Burton and Mr.
Blu, ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. d. wilkins and
daughter Jean were among nose to
make a trip to the New York fair
on Sunday.
Mrs Rena o. shaner. Of Empor.
ium, Pa, is spending some time with
her aunt, Mrs. John c. Hail, and her
cousin. Mrs. Mary Hall.
DR.. and Mrs. Z. s. Garrett, of
Wilmington, and Miss Amy Walker.
of Cresten Place. were the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph 2. Lofland last
Sunday.
Commander and Mrs. Robert W.
Kessler returned to their home ON
South Walnut street last week after
spending several months at their
cottage at RehOboth.
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Ensign and Mrs. ]. Milman Brun- !
ing Of HaVerford, Pa. and George L. |
Bruning Of COllingsdale. Pa, spent
the past week end in Milford, Wis
iting Mrs. George L. Bruning and
Captain James H. Millman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Chestnut, of
Philadelphia, were week end guests
Of Mrs. Leila Jennings. Mrs. ]. W.
Bosch, who has been spending the
past three weeks with Mrs. Jennings,
to her home in Philadel-
Dhia with them.
Mrs. John A. Dougherty and three
daughters, of White Bar Lake, Mimi,
lrriVed on Saturday to be week end
quests of Mrs. John G. Sharp and
Dr.. and Mrs. Walter L. Grier. Mrs.
is the sister of Mrs. Gil
Dert Miller, of New Haven, Conn,
Who occasionally visits Mr. and Mrs.
iOhn C. Truitt. II
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
HIGH SCHOOL ASSEMBLY

The weekly assembly of higi
school students took place as usual
ron Wednesday morning in the audi
tOrium. Junior Red Cross was the
theme for the program prepared by
Miss Jernee. A fine demonstration
Of first aid was given by three girls
Next week the program will be pre-
pared by Miss Johnson and will be a
play given by the members Of Sec
ton 81. The program on Wednes-
day was as follows:
Hymn-Fairest Lord Jesus.
Lords Prayer.
Bible reading. The Beatitudes, by
Beulah Armour.
Patriotic Song. Star-Spangled
banner.
Flag salute, led by Bill Faix.
Song, Snilin' Through.N
History Of the Red Cross, Kath-
ryn Haughey.
Demonstration of First Aid-Sara
Mae Bennett, Harriet Alexander,
Mildred Murphy.
Announcer, Catherine Derrickson.
Poem, THE Meaning of Red Cross"
Evelyn Abbott.
Song. Am An American.
School Song.
There will be no school on
Thursday and Friday of next week.
due to the meeting of the state tea
chers in Wilmington on those days.
The grades OF the elementary
school whole-heartedly worked for
the October program OF the P. T. A.
which was given on Wednesday eve
ming in the high school auditorium.
The prize offered to the grade hav-
ing the largest number OF parents
present was a book and the pupils
have been busy on 'he contest. the /,
iesult of which will be found in
lrother column.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
BRoWN ! couLBouRN
POST OFFICE RATING in STATE

Delaware post Offices have made a
high rating efficiency of operation
according to a report from the Post
Office Department.
The report, based on inspections
in the fiscal year ending June 30.
1910, showed Wilmington and Dover
secured the highest rating Of 1920 in
the Washington Division. which in
cludes Delaware. Virginia, Maryland
and West Virginia.
The second class post Offices in
Delaware were also rated highest in
the division with 9O.7S: third class
post offices third with 9l.20 and
fourth class post offices first. with
an average OF $3.50. These ratings
show a steady improvement in rela-
tion to previous years. the report
shows.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18

Don't forget the bazaar and supper
to be held at Calvary Methodist
Church on Nov. rs.
Thousands Of Delaware men reg
istered on Wednesday, of these many
will eventually be called to serve in
the armed forces Of the nation.
-
A card party for the benefit Of
the St. Johns r. c. Church will be
held on Friday night, November 8,
in the old Methodist Chapel.
-
The Inasmuch Glass of the First
Presbyterian Church will hold a
rummage sale tomorrow, Saturday,
Oct. 19, in the old Marshall Hospital
building.
The W. C. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. Rose Hart, 1O7 North street,
Tuesday evening, Oct %, at 1880
O'Clock. Text-word, Praise. Re-
ports from convention viii be given.
%
Milford Tall Cedars have been in
vited to Atlantic City to join the
Cedars in the Nations Playground"
in a Halloween celebration next
Monday, Oct. 21. The gala affair will
be held at the Northfield Country
Club.
Sunday, Oct. 20, at the First Pres
byterian S. s. worship service, Mrs.
J. H. GordOn's class will present the
last in the series "Appreciating Our
Stained Glass Windows" Elizabeth
Ann Houston, Betty Vinyard, and
June Joseph will participate.
David Coopersmith is to be con-
graduated on the opening Of his
beautiful new store on North Wal
nut street. Nothing has been left
TO chance, everything that could
make a store beautiful and COM
,ortable has been done. The store
s a credit to the business section.
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For the information of those who {
10 not know-parking is forbidden
It any time of the day or night on {
he South side Of West Front street,
With one exception-persOns who
lave business with any Of the
torres on this side of the street, may {
top long enough to load and un t
oad. On the North side of the I
treet the limit for parking is thirty i
minutes. These ordinances are not '
ERECTED at individuals. they have (
een passed merely to facilitate the {
assage of traffic through this a
treet, which with the exception of a
Walnut street, is the busiest thor t
ughfare in the city. 4
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
HOMRMAKERS CONVENTION

Rural h0memakers from all parts
of Delaware will gather at Dover
school at 1O:S0 a. m, on Thursday,
October "a, for the annual meeting
of the State Federation of Home
Demonstration Clubs. Members OF
the Kent County Council of Clubs
will act as hostesses fer the event.
The Oak Grove Club, near Dover. has
charge Of decorations. AS president
of the State Council, Mrs. Howard
Deakyne. of Smyrna, will preside at
the Dover meeting. Mrs. Helen v.
Mckinley. state home demonstration
leader for the Delaware Agricultural
Extension Service. is adviser to the
state council. Several well known
speakers will appear on the pro-
gram.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
NURSES ALUMNI DANCE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER s5

The Milford Memorial Hospital
Nurses Alumni Association is plan
ming to hold a dance in the Varney
Auditorium of the Milford Commun-
ity Building on Friday evening, Oc-
tober %. Dancing from nine until
one Music by the Blue Serenaders
of Salisbury, Md Miss Sara Dicker-
sen is general chairman, with Miss
Virginia Atkins. chairman OF tickets
and Mrs. Hyman Roosa, chairman Of
decorations. Admission price S1.10
per couple. This is a benefit dance
and the nurses will appreciate the
liberal support of the public
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18

Mr.. and Mrs. H. Conner Mitten
were In Baltimore on Monday and
Tuesday.
Miss May Sharp visited her sis
ter, Mrs Saunders NJ. Truitt, and
Mr.. Truitt, for a couple Of days last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fogg, Of New
York City, were guests of Mrs.
Charles H. Postles, at her farm,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Gilbert Mearns, Of
Hohokus, N. j., were overnight
guests of Mr. and Mrs. s. C. Evans
on Wednesday.
Miss Ruth Ann Tease, a freshman
at Woman's College. University of
Delaware, spent the past week end
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Tease.
Misses Mary and Alice TOadVine,
Of Salisbury, and Miss Lydia Bell
Toadvine of Philadelphia, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Toadvine.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Salisbury,
son James, and friend, Esther Bull
lock, mOtOred to the Blue Ridge
Mountains. over the Skyline Drive,
and also visited the Luray Caverns,
Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Singer spent
last week end in Pittsburgh and
Chambersburg, going and returning
by way Of the new Dream Highway
the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which
was opened to traffic the previous
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Toadvine !
left by motor on Thursday for Pom
Liac. Michigan, where they will at
tend the marriage of their nephew.
Henry Houston. Miss Lydia Bell I
roadvine, who is studying in Phila-
will join them there.
-
Thaddeus W. Hollis, Jr.. son of Mr..
ind Mrs. Thaddeus Hollis, has en-
listed in the U. s. Navy for six
'ears. He is stationed at Newport,
r. H. Navy Training Station. He
erVed one enlistment in the q. s.
army. stationed at Madison Bar
aeks. N. Y, and Fort Benning, Ca,
or three years.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
INITIATION OF FRESHMEN

On Monday, October IA. the Green
wood agriculture department held
its first annual initiation of the
freshman class. The first part of the
meeting was the fun or horse play.
This year for the first time, the
club initiated the Green Hands. +"
Everyone seemed to enjoy this very
much, even the freshmen. No one
was hurt, and we plan to have an
other initiation next year.
Harry Webb was at this meeting
PEd gave the Green Hands" their
pins. Mr.. Webb. an American Far
mer. is a past member Of the Bur-
bank Chapter.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
SHAWNEE CLUB

On Friday. October IL, Mrs. Royal
Hopkins was hostess to 25 members
and two visitors of the Home Demon
stration Club. During the meeting
Mrs. Whitcomb gave a talk Round
the Family Fireside."
All members who are going to
donate canned goods to the Milford
Memorial Hospital. bring It to the
next meeting. which will be at Mrs.
Gus Swansons.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
LEGION NOTES

The Department OF Delaware Am
erican Legion will hold a member
ship rally early Ia November where
posts win report memberships. so
George Ehinger. department COM
nander, may give a complete report
at the annual conference of COM
manders and adiutants in Indianap-
oils on November 10. The quota for
The department for 1871 has been
set at 1880 hy the national organi-
zation. The 1910 membership OF the
Legion IN Delaware Is 1910
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
S22S WORTH OF CLOTHING,
AUTO STOLEN AT MILFORD

An automobile containing 1926
worth of clothing belonging to Louis
E. Freeman of Philadelphia, was
stolen late last Thursday night. or
early last Friday morning. from the
garage Of tourist home ON North
Walnut street, Milford.
Mr. Freeman. a travelling sales
man for Philadelphia clothing Arm,
parked his car for the night in the
garage at the Donovan Tourist
Home. Tracks from the garage in
dicated the thieves pushed the car
across back lot into the Rehob0th
Cat-ofE.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
PRESS GROUP VISITS
STOCKEEY TOMORROW
lcanllansd fron - ID

at 2.l5 o'clock: and handiwork d
childreh in the various school shops
aud classes will be on display IN the
school rooms in the administration
building"
While the colony draws It's A70
enrollees from ali portions, Of the
state. e great number Of Delawar-
cans are unfamiliar with the work
being carried on there; 40 per cent Of
the colony population comes from
Wilmington. The semi-annual open
houses have the donble purpose Of
showing parents and relatives the
progress being made BY their chill
dren. and Of affording the public 8
complete view OF the program and
facilities Of the Institution.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
/. W. TARBURTON NAMED
U. s. DEPUTY MARSHAL

l. w. Tarburton OF Bowers, has
heen appointed deputy marshal by
u. S. Marshal J. Leslie Ford. MIR.
Tarburton, a Democrat of 20 years
standing, Is financial secretary OF
the Bowers Beach Volunteer Fire
Company.
He will perform the duties previ-
cusly carried out by 1t. Col. S. B.
Irwin Duncan, former deputy mar
shal, now with the 19Sth Coast Ar
tillery. A. A., Delaware National
Guard, at Camp Upton, Long Island.
Mr.. Tarburton and Cove s. Lynch
are the deputies of the office
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
iIIzPAH CIRCLE NOTES

The Mizpah Circle Of the Presby-
terian Church will have a progress
siye supper on October "a. The first
course will be served at the home of
Mrs. Inogene Salmons, of South Mil
ford, the main course at the home
% Mrs.. Eleanor, Jacobs. Cedar Neck.
then back to Milford for dessert at
the home Of Mrs Name Maeklin. It
Is the desire Of the president, Miss
Ellzabetn Stidham. that all members
attend this supper and afterward
spend a pleasant evening together.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
GEORGETOWN CIRCUIT
E. n. Wright, Pastor

Missionary Sunday for the entire
circuit. Service at Bethesda at $3.50
a. m. At Cokesbury at II a. m. At St
Johns at ESQ p. m. At Sand Hill al
1880 p. m. These services will be
in the interest of missions. 1t is hop
ed bv the pastor that nothing will be
allowed to interfere with these SER
vices on the Goth Of October. next
Sunday.
These are extra services for st.
johns and Sand Hin and we urge
yoH not 20 forget the date.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
SEN j. F. BYRNES is
KENT COUNTY SPEAKER
tontinusd nun FiFst Pagel

Other speakers were DR.. Philip A.
Trsynor, Democratic congressional
LOminee; DR.. l. J. MacCollum, nomi-
nee for lieutenant-goI ernor; Peter
5. Collins, named for state treasurer,
and Josiah Marvel. Jr., Democratic
state chairman. John B. Hutton, who
is running for presidential elector,
was chairman of the meeting.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
OFFICERS OF AMERICAN LEGION
AUXILIARY
Department OF DeIaware-19lO.lg4

DfNtAA NNACuN Va OGlAMGNG AUNVaAUNk i
President, Mrs. Park w. Hunting
ton, Wilmington; first vice president,
Mrs. ]. Harvey Dickey, Newark; sec
ond vice president, Mrs. Grant Garis,
Smyrna: third vice president, Miss
Jessie Morris, Lewes; recording sec
retary. Mrs. William A. McWiIliams,
Dover; treasurer, Mrs. William H.
Page, Jr.. Wilmington; historian.
Mrs. Edward A. Bonner, Delaware
City; national committeewoman
Mrs. Mervin Hopkins. Dover; alter
nate national committeewoman, Mrs.
John P. Murphy. New Castle; chap
lain, Mrs Calvin e. Afflerbach,
Georgetown; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs.
Robert Schrieber. Colonial Heights.
The above officers will be installed
at the Dover public school tomor-
row, Saturday, October l9, at p. m.
Luncheon will be served. Mrs. Mel
win Hopkins will be in charge.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
HALLOME,EN Party

The Milford Business and Profess
sional Girls win hold masked Hal
l0we'en party next Monday evening,
October ~. at o'clock at the home
of the Misses Betty and Jean Cali
houn.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
WEDDINGS
DAVIES J AARnN

DAVIES . AAAAAON
Mrs Minnie Richards. Davies. OF
Dover, formerly OF Milford, announ-
ces the marriage of her daughter,
Miss Margaret Richards Davies, to
George II. ]. Aaron, OF Cecilton, Md,
en- October 3, 1910, at o'clock D.
m. at Christ Episcopal Church, Mil
ford. The simple ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Joseph S.
Kinks, rector OF the church. The
bride wore a semi-tailored natural
romaine dress with full bodice and
bishop sleeves. Her accessories were
brown. She wore a shoulder cor
sage of bronze dahlias She was at
tended by her twin sister, Mrs. Re
becca r. d. Wiley, and was given
in marriage by her mother. William
S. Lynch. of Kennett Square, Pa,
acted as best man for Mr.. Aaron.
Within a few weeks Mrs. Aaron will
leave for North Carolina to join her
husband; then they will go to Flor
ida for the winter season. Mr.. Aaron
is an electrical contractor.
600
DICKERSON STOGNER
Miss Thelma Dickerson, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dickerson
of Milton, and Ralph Stogner. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Stogner of
Washington, d. c., were married on
Friday evening, October IL, 1910. at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Benedict in Milton, by the Rev JOS
eph B. Vaughn. Mrs Benedict, a sis
ter of the bride, was bridesmaid and /
Mr.. Benedict the best man. Mr.. and |
Mrs. StOgner are both graduates of
Milton High School, class of 1889. !
After a wedding trip to Washington,
d. C., they will live near Milton.
BROWN COULBOURN
Miss Ada Brown, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. George C. Brown of Har-
ringtOn, and Thomas ]. CoulbOurn,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Conl-
bOurn of Seaford. were married on
Thursday evening, October 10, 1910,
in st. Johns Methodist parsonage at
SeafOrd by the Rev. John L. John
son. They were attended by Miss
Ruth Brown of Harrington, sister
Of the bride, and Walter Carpenter
of SeafOrd. They will live at Sea-
ford.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18
POLICE STATION CLERK

George Russell, of Milford. assum-
ed duties as clerk at State Police
Station No. at Dover this week. He
succeeds George 7. Hyns0n who re-
signed recently to take position
with the Diamond State Telephone
Company.
Milford chronicle., 1940-10-18

On Wednesday evening Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel C. Evans invit-
ed number of guests to drop in
at their home on South Walnut
street Their honored guests for
the evening were Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Gilbert Mearns. of Hohokus.
N. j., whose wedding anniYer-
sary occurred on that day. Mrs.
Mearns was the former Miss
Nellie G. Davidson.