Milford chronicle., 1940-09-27
OCEAN VIEW


Mary Alice Parker of Philadelphia
and granddaughter Of Mrs. Alic'
West and the late Philip w. West
to Allen Howard Burton, son of Mr.
and Mrs. ]. Howard Burton Of OceaI
View, was solemnized on Saturday
September 21. The Rev. E. L. Ben
nett of the st. Georges Methods
Church, performed the ceremony. A
reception followed at the home o.
the grandmother, Mrs. Alice West
Mrs. May Parker gave her daughter
in marriage. Miss Anna West oi
Philadelphia, was the bridesmaid
and is an aunt to the bride. Emory
Hudson of Ocean View and Balti-
more, was the best man. Only the
immediate relatives Of the bride and
groom attended the marriage. Those
who witnessed the marriage were
Mrs. May Parker of Philadelphia
Mrs. Alice West of Millville, Philip
West, Jr., Miss Anna West, William
Ludtka, of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs.
Orrie Bennett Of Roxana, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Howard Burton, Mrs. Efiie
Latchum, Mr.. land Mrs. David r.
Montgomery of Ocean View, and Rev.
and Mrs. E. L. Bennett of DagsbOrO.
The bride and groom, Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Burton, will reside at Ocean
View, after wedding trip to New
York and Connecticut. The groom
holds a position with Bunting's Nur-
series at Selbyville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie T. Richards
motOred from Prospect Park, Pa,
and spent the weekend with their
mother, Mrs. Georgia A. Richards.
The son and daughter-in-law Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Richards, namely:
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Richards of
Swarthmore, Pa, are receiving con-
gratulations upon the birth of a
daughter, named Carolyn, who is the
great-granddaughter Of Mrs. Archi-
bel E. Richards of this town.
MinOs ]. Parsons observed his
birthday on Sunday, September Is,
with a family dinner in his honor.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. J.
M. Parsons and their children, Mar
ion Parsons, principal of the high
school at Newark, and his wife; Miss
Catherine Parsons, r. n, of Will
mingtOn General Hospital, and Han
nah Parsons, student at Lord Bal
timore High School here, also ]. M.
Parsons mother, Mrs. Hannah Par
sons of Parsonsburg, Md, who came
for the occasion of her sons birth
cay.
Rev. and Mrs. w. S. Grant of Tan
gier, Va, visited his daughter and
son-in-law, and their baby daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald James, recent
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Lathbury. of
Philadelphia, visited their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac L. Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe H. Davidson mo-
, tOred to Philadelphia and were the
guests over the weekend of Septem-
her Is of their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. B. Nixon of 5313 Catherine street,
near Wharton Street Church, while
they attended the funeral of Joseph
B. Mathers. cousin of Mrs. Davidson
at Fox Chase, Pa.
On Thursday, September 10. sew
eral from this town attended the
burial rites of Abisha d. McCabe at
Bishopyille, Md. Those who mOtOred
to the above place were: Mrs. Lille
II. Belts. Mrs. Mary Hudson, Mrs.
A4lbAC AAANhhAeAAAf NAA
Mrs Clara Pusey, Mrs. Mary Morris
and Messrs. J. NJ. Parsons and Owen
nerrickSOn
The deceased. Abisha D. McCabe,
resided here several years ago with
his family. A wife. Mrs Clara Nc
Cabe. two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth |
Cahall and Mrs. Mary Greenly and (
enc son, William McCabe, survive !
Mr. McCabe was a merchant in this
town and operated shirt waist fac
tory here a number of years ago He
leaves besides his immediate family
one sister, Mrs. Martha Conway and
two brothers, Cove +. McCabe of this
town and Levin McCabe of Selby-
Vile
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wright of Will
mington spent Sunday with their
father, James A. Richards here,
while staying few days at RehO-
both.
Miss Carolyn Powell of Frankford
spent the weekend with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ
Evans and aunt. Miss Mary c. Evans.
David R. Montgomery has accepted
a position as an engineer with the
5. F, Shaw Company IN Wilmington.
L. r. Montgomery will spend the
weekend with his wife here.
Mrs Henrietta Duffy of New Jer-
sey visited her mother, Mrs. Elsie
Hickman and sister, Doris Hickman !
here on Saturday and Mrs. Gladys I
Lynch at Lewes.
Roland Cobb, who holds a position
with the ROebling COmDanv in Phil
adelphia, spent the weekend with !
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Cobb.
Andrew Mcfarland, who has po-
sition with the same firm above, in
Philadelphia, visited his parents, Mr.. {
and Mrs. Andrew Mcfarland {
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Burbage at
tended the reunion of the Phillips
family held at Ocean City, Nd Mrs. Z
Burbage's brothers and sisters were
present, namely: Messrs. Ben Phil
lips, of Philadelphia, Frank Phillips s
and James Phillips of Ocean City,
Md, and Mrs. Andrew Mcfarland of s
this town, together with all their {
families were entertained by Mr.. and c
Mrs. James Phillips at Ocean City,
Md, on Sunday. c
Nelson Dolby, of Philadelphia, t
spent several days with his wife
here, while convalescing from a
cold g
The Woman's Christian Temper \
Ence Union met at the home of Mrs. b
Lille H. Belts on Monday night. e
Sabbath School at 1870 p M, held o
it Presbyterian Church The favf of I Z.