Milford chronicle., 1940-09-13
MILTON
Parade Features
Flremen's Carnival

kfremen's Carnival
A parade OF Yfire companies from
all parts OF the Delmarva peninsula
was held here on Monday evening.
The parade formed on Union street,
north, and passed through the town,
ending at the carnival grounds. The
carnival opened on Thursday even
ing of last week and will continue
over Saturday night. Many unusual
attractions are featured at the car
nival, all meeting with the require
ments Of state laws.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Johnson and
son, Billy, after spending last week
with his father, g. Harry Johnson,
and family, have returned to their
home in Philadelphia.
Chicken Supper
Friendship Bible Glass Of Grace
Methodist Church will hold q chick
en- pot-pie supper in Social Hall on
Friday, October II. Serving will be-
gin at 500 P. nj.
The Ladies" Aid Of Reynolds
Church will meet at the parsonage
with Rev. and Mrs. George Thursday
evening, Sept. 10. Everybody come
and enjoy an evening at the parson
age. Ice cream and cake viii Be on
sale.
Marriages
On Thursday, September 5, George
A. Goodwin, of Milton, and Miss
Laura Bell Hickman, Of Georgetown,
were married at Lewes by the Rev.
Howard Davis. Mr.. Goodwin is as
sistant cashier Of the Milton branch
OF the Sussex Trust Company. Mr..
and Mrs. Goodwin win make their
home in Milton.
Miss Bernice Nj. Dayton, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Dayton,
near Georgetown, and John s. Walls.
son Of EIzey Walls, of Milton, were
married on August 18th by the Rev.
Omar Jones, pastor of Wesley
Methodist Church, Georgetown.
Injured IN Collision
Floyd Reynolds, Of near Milton,
) received severe leg hiuries on. SAT-
urday evening when bicycle ridden
BY, him collided with an automobile
on North Union street. He was taken
10 the home Of his mother, Mrs Fon-
"a Reynolds, where DR.. Douglas, af-
ter examination, ordered him taken
to the Memorial Hospital, Milford.
for observation. He is now confined
to his home.
W0men's Auxiliary
Elects Officers
The ladies of Grace Methodist
Church have organized an auxiliary
to combine all other womens or
CARNATIONS Of the church into one
body. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Mrs.
Goldie Owens, president; Mrs. Floyd
Reed, Vice-president; Mrs. Alena
johnson, recording secretary; Mrs.
Annie @. Crouch. corresponding Sec
retary; Mrs. Maggie Collins, treas
urer.
Conference Held
The first quarterly conference of
Grace Methodist Church was held
on Thursday evening. Rev. Walter
Hearn, district superintendent. pre-
sided. Written reports OF all organ
izations of the church we're made,
showing a very healthy condition. /,
Broad Street Improvements
Broad street is rapidly becoming
one OF the best appearing streets Of
the town. Only recently the homes
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Jackson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Spencer
have been shingle-walled. The Stout
property painted and repaired. The
store property and dwelling house
of Joseph Carey repainted. The
Lester e. Clendaniel home has been
completely remodeled and painted.
The William T. Walls residence has
been repainted and the John Sal
mons property repaired and painted.
The Crouch home and the Blizzard
home are being repainted. All In
all. this street is on q par with 9TH
ers, Of the town. II
Grace Church Services
Services at Grace Church next
Sunday will be as follows: Sunday
school at 10 A. NJ; morning wor-
ship at II. Special music by the
Junior Choir. followed by sermon
by Rev. G. S. Ross, theme, The
Hero" Evening worship at 1880.
The public is cordially invited to
attend these services,
Here and There II
Rally Day will be observed by
Grace Church School on Sunday, 0c-
lober 20, with an appropriate pro-
gram.
Mrs. Charles Lohand. Of Milton,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Davidson,
lf Dover, spent last week touring
he New England States.
Miss Louise Hurley spent last
week with relatives in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Frances West has been in
buying fall goods. ne
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Johnson spent
he weekend In Philadelphia and
lew Jersey. II
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Argo spent
! few days last week 10 Philadel-
,hla.
Miss Dorothy Postles left on Tues
lay for West Chester. Pa, to at 4
end the teachers college. This is !
Ter second year. ia
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lofland and
GF. and Mrs. Floyd Hurley spent
Iunday In Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reed and daugh- Il
or. Dorothy, spent the week end
With relatives and friends In Phila- a
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