Milford chronicle., 1940-11-15

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sing che late crop Of potatoes. Man.
II them have practically completes
the farm work for this year. Nop
{ they win be engaged In getting Il
theewinter's supply Of wood and soon
VIII start harvesting holly.
With a supply OF wood, plenty d
canned fruits, potatoes, beans, cab.
bage, turnips and their winter sup
ply Of meat stored they viii be able
to sit hack and take 1t easy, except
feed their live stock. until next
spring. Such is the life Of the aver
lage lower Delaware farmer, who
i generally manages to lay il enough
OF the necessities Of life to tide him
/ through the winter months.
Prominent Republican Worker Dies
| George y. Adams, age 81 years. for
many years prominent Republican
leader OF South Nanticoke District
died Saturday morning at his home
neat Asbury, eight miles from here,
after being in poor health for many
months.
Funeral services we're held at As
bury Methodist Church on Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock in charge Of
the Rev. C. b Butler, pastor Of Ep-
worth Circuit IntermapT was made
In the adjoining cemetery.
He Is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Annie iCivensl Adams; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Gardner Elliott, near
Georgetown; Mrs Thomas Elliott.
neal Laurel; four sons, Earl and
Noryal, Georgetown; Edward, Sea-
ford, and Laudreth, Willow Grove,
Pa.
Ellingsw0rth-D Donovan
Miss Mildred Esther Ellingsworth
daughter Of the late Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Ellingsworth, Of near Mil
ford, and Ernest Joseph Donovan,
son Of Mr. and Mrs Samuel r. Dono-
gan of near Georgetown. were mar
ried on Friday night at Rehoboth
Beach by the Rev. Conrad Hamer.
They will make their future home
hert.
Legion Auxiliary Officers
Ofacers Of the American Legion
Auxiliary here have been elected
and installed fof the current term. as
follows: President, Mrs. George 2.
Walls; vice president, Mrs. Thayer
Royal; corresponding secretary,
Miss Lila Carey: treasurer, Mrs. Cal
sin =. AffleTba, h; historian. Mrs. J.
Ralph Carey; chaplain, Mrs. John
A Jones; sergeant-at-arms. Mrs.
William 7. Hobbs. Mrs. Walls has
named the following chaiTmen: Am
cricanism, Mrs. Charles S. Calhoun;
child welfare, Mrs. George E. Walls;
I Ir.r,r Enhns
Jones; education Of veteran chill
SireT, Mrs. Alice Huxford Gum; en-
ployment, Mrs. Robert Short; en-
5lems. trophies and awards, Mrs
Ida Kapp; constitution and bylaws,
Mrs. Howard T. Ennis; finance, Mrs.
Calvin r. Afflevbach: junior actiYi-
tics, Mrs. W. Raymond Faucet, Miss
Eleanor Faucet; legislation, Mrs.
Halsted P. Layton; music, Mrs,
Ralph S. Baker; national news, Mrs.
William T. Hobbs: membership, Mrs.
Thaver Royal. national defense.
Miss Betty Baer. publicity, Mrs. AT
iel ach; poppy sales, Mrs. G. How
ard Baer, Mrs. Irwin r. Murray;
radio. Mrs. c. E. Clendaniel; rehab-
.;litation, Mrs. John A. Jones; colon
ial American history, Mrs. Franklin
I. Butz; Pan-American study, Mrs.
]. Ralph Carey.
The officers were installed on Mon
day night by Mrs. Park w. Hunt
ington and her staff Department
ckairmen who addressed the meeting
we're Mrs. Sara Albertson, Lewes;
sirs Robert Schrieber, Wilmington;
Miss Jessie Morris, Lewes, Mrs. At /
flerbach, Georgetown.
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Announcement of the wedding Of
Miss Irene Jane Hudson, daughter |
II Mr. and Mrs. Anthony L. Hud-
son. North Bedford street, and /
w. Robinson, Jr. son Of Mr..
and Mrs George w. Robinson, Nortl.
Race stl eet. has been made. The
wedding took place in St Paul's
Protestant Episcopal Church on
Saturday night, az o'clock, the Rev
hicEard X. White performing the
eereIh hony. The attendants were Miss
Janet Smith, of Philadelphia, and +
Charles Morris, South Front street
here.
The bride was dressed in blue vel
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soiored dress.
The church was decorated with
autumn leaves and chrysanthemums.
The bride is graduate of the
Georgetown High School, class Of
1872, while the groom Is a graduate
II the same school,. class of 1887.
He is one of the foremen in the
Sylrn plant al Seaford. p
leW Church Near Here
Cornerstone laying exercises at I
First Wesleyan Methodist Church, II
lear here, were conducted last Sum
ay afternoon. The structure is lo- :
ated Just outside the city limits. !
hort distance from State Police I
'taiion No. 4,
The services were in charge Of
he Rev. J. Edgar Marlin, presi- i
ent OF the Atlantic States Confer 3
nee. A number of ministers Of the t
istrict took part in the exercises.
The Savage Sisters, who during I
he summer conducted services
ere, have been appointed pastors. {
banter Qf Link To Meet g
fhe annual 4-H Club Banquet, I
ponsored BY the Sussex County I
hapter Of the Link. will be held in .
ones Memorial Hall, Laurel street,
d Friday night, November IS. Mrs d
lion Truitt. Of Milton, president Of Il
le Link, win be master Of ceremon- 4
81 Group singing viii be led BY q
rs. Herman Elsey OF near Seaford. ]
imes Locates, local baritone, viii
I've several selections a reading 81
nj be given BY Miss Eleanor Lee <