Milford chronicle., 1940-02-16
MILTON
New Century Club

Ii AMA ARAAF nANlAAgQAA UI u NEHIL
the Lord Baltimore Club, OF MIL
vile. Greetings were extended b.
Miss Sarah Atkins, president OF the
Milton club, and response was made
BY Mrs John S. Noble. director Ol
the visiting club. The following
program was presented: Salute tC
the Flag and reading Of collect
Singing Of America, The Beautiful y
Piano solo, "'rhe Second Mazerha, .
BY Benz Gerard. played by Mrs. Har-
riet Pyle; reading. Little He'd Boy, =
from D. ID. Beauchamp. by Mrs.
Viola Belts; Indian Love Song, en-
titled: "Pale Moon" and From the
Land OF the Sky-Blue Water" were
sung by Mrs. Harriet Pyle, accom-
panied at the piano by Mrs. John s.
Noble. Mrs. Louis. Drexler gave
echoes from the G. r. w. c. meeting,
held in Washington, d. c., and also
spoke on the golden jubilee. Mrs.
Matte Townsend gave greetings.
Mrs. William B. Wagamon and Miss
Edith Calhoun. chairmen Of recip-
rOcity. greeted the visitors. After
social hour. during which ice cream,
cake, tea and mints were served, the
program was closed by singing
"Blest BE the Tie That Binds"
W. c. T. u. Meeting
The Milton W0men's Christian
Temperance Union held its regular
monthly meeting at the home of Mrs.
Mamie Atkins on Monday evening.
In the absence Of Mrs. Charles L.
jackson, president, who is i'll with
lagrippe, Mrs. George NAPLES pre-
sided. A very interesting program
was presented after the business
session.
Latin.AmeFican Art Lecture
On Friday evening. at the New
Century Club meeting, George r.
Larke, teacher of art In Milton
school, gave a most interesting lee
ture on "ATt Treasures Of Latin
America" MIR. Larke first described
the trip to the country Of Ecuador,
the experiences of a traveller in that
country, and then the architecture
of the cathedrals of Quito, which
city is more than a thousand years
old. He then gave a resume of the
artists of South America who ex-
Fair in New York, emphasizing the
works of Reverb and PotanOnnari.
Miss Lillian Cade led the devotion
al service. Several items Of busi
ness, including subscribing to ten
copies of the Young Crusader for
the school children, contributions to
the Stevens Memorial Fund. and a
subscription to the Union Signal to
foreign country.
Rapid Growth
Walter C. Atkins, of near Milton.
bought two pigs, weighing 40 pounds
each, on July goth, and butchered |
them on February Sth. One weigh |
ed 312 pounds and the other 29S |
pounds. Harry Argi weighed them |
with a pair of tested scales. These |
porkers gained 1 1-2 pounds per
day.
Valentine Party
Miss Elsie Smith gave Valentine |
party at the home of her parents, |
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith, on Sat
urday evening. Those present were:
Betty Godfrey, ImOgene Donovan, !
Mary Betty Crouch, Louise Pretty
ichn, Eulahlee Palmer, Margaret /
Rust. Irene Polite, Betty Smith. Ell
sic Smith, Roger Evans, Russell
Bennett, Nelson Bennett, Dale PTit-
chett, Howard Belts. Charles Druen-
niger and Sanfred Ennis
Turkey Supper
A turkey supper will be served in
Social Hall ON Friday evening, Feb
ruary 90. by the ladies of Sunshine
Circle Glass. Get your tickets from
any member of the class.
Grace Church Services
Order of services on Sunday:
Sunday school at 10 A. NJ. Morn
ing worship at II. Sermon by the
pastor, Rev. @. S. Ross, theme, How
TO Use Sabbath"
Evening worship: Young Peoples
meeting at 7:15; leader. Miss Norma
Spencer. Sermon at 1880 by Rev.
G. S. Ross, theme. Value of Life"
Wednesday evening at 7:30-Pray-
er meeting and C. e. services.
To Rebuild
The store property of Clyde Belts
that was recently damaged by fire,
will be rebuilt as soon as weather
permits Another story will be ad-
ded to the present building, thus
giving more room for the display of
goods. Mr.. Belts is now open for
business in the Fisher building. cor
ner OF Wharton and Federal streets.
Here and There
Mrs. Earl Reed. who has been Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Derrick
son, at Chester. Pa, has returned
home.
Spring like weather is now pre- I
vailing, a great relief over the near
zero weather since Christmas.
The fourth quarterly conference OF
Grace Methodist Church will be held
on Thursday evening, March nth. s
District Superintendent Hearne will
preside. \
MIR. and Mrs. Sylvester Legates
are the proud parents of a baby boy,
on Friday, February 9th.
Mrs. Legates will be remembered as
jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Beideman, MIR.
md Mrs. Millard Donovan and Mr..
md Mrs. Oliver Beideman visited
relatives in PaulsbOrO. N. j.. over {
he weekend
Mrs. Sallie Warren and Edward a
shOckley, Of Cave Neck, were din Q
Ter guests Of MIR. and Mrs. William 4
R. wilkins ON Thursday OF last
week. I
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Smith and !
of Wilmington, were the d
quests of Mrs. Eliza DuttOn on Sun
lay.
Walter ArgO, who has been quite c
II at his home in Prime Hook Neck. e
s much improved. d
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