Milford chronicle., 1940-01-26

Edward B. Green. Captain of Ever
green Forest Rangers. is we'll
known young man in lower Della
ware. where he is a prominent figure
in the banking business. Born and
raised in Georgetown, graduate of
the Georgetown High School, taking
q postgraduate course i'll business.
he has advanced from a clerkship in
the old Georgetown branch of the
Delaware Trust Company to the posi-
ton of cashier. secretary and treas
urer of the Georgetown Trust Co.
He is member of Franklin
Lodge, No II. A. F. & A. NJ. of the
county seat Is now a past master.
serving his lodge faithfully as mas
ter i'm 1880. He has been staunch
member of Evergreen Forest for
years. where he has taken prom
inent part in the Rangers. His Sc
lection as Captain of this fine body
Cf young men who are vital part of
the Forest has met with general ap-
proval. Mr.. Green is married. and
resides on the GeorgetOwn-Lewes
highway. in Georgetown.
The February ceremonial will he
held this year on the fourteenth.
Valentines Day. Just what the enter
tainment committee, Band. Rangers
and Stunt Crew have up their sleeve
for this occasion remains a mystery.
The Grand Tall says it's a profess
SiOnal show TO top the evening off
with. Yes. and then some.
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Yes. Mr.. Cedar, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward V. Rose have completed their
beautiful home in Georgetown. and
are now occupying it, They had quite
q prolonged stay. at their cottage in
the City by the Sea. while alterations
we're in progress. Now we can look
Tor Ed to resume his regular attend
ancc at Evergreen's meetings. where
Ills absence has been very notice
able.
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Here's something folks. A couple
Of our good Cedars. james p. Pierce
and George A.. Swain. of Milford. are
basking in the sunshine somewhere
ground Palm Beach. Sure. Mary
went with them but decided to stop
of in Macon. Georgia, and visit the
Alfred Swain family, who appealed |
10 her more than Palm Beach.
The last accounts we had was that |
both Cedars were enjoying their dai- .
ly dip in the good old ocean and all /
that goes with il. A glance out this
window at this ice and snow cOnvin-
crs me that they used their heads
This time.
There wasn't anything we could do
. ahout the weather on the evening of
the January ceremonial, neverthe-
less we certainly did have a swell
meeting. II was gloomy looking
unch that arrived early. to survey
an empty building Somebody sug-
rested calling off the meeting. The
Grand Tall promptly vetoed that mo-
lion with this remark. We'll hold
HE meeting if only you and I are
here. Then the unexpected hap
rcned. the faithful began to arrive;
by nine O'Clock the attendance was
within 40 per cent of our average.
Sure they were late, who wouldn't
be with snow d foot deep and high
ways slippery as glass? The Band >
warmed up. the Rangers and stunt
rev brushed the snow off their Z
glOom. and such a meeting as we did
ave- Late. but one of the best of
he season.
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You can't get that Harrington
'rowd wrong anytime We don't
InOw who does it but some member
ieeps them popped up all the time.
Here are few ringleaders of this
OVAL crowd: Fred. Powell. Archie Z
ragan, J. C. Messner, Winder Mas
ey, Fred Bailey. Warren Moore,
Zoe Fleming, Ira Rowe. Fred Van I
ioris, E. A. Richardson, Bob Quillen
nd Theodore Harrington. Don't let
nyOne fool you, this bunch has a
well time at Evergreen's Ceremon-
ais!
Well, folks. the Colored College .
ilee Club. which entertained us with
uch excellent singing on January : :
enth, has certainly left favorable
IMPRESSION with us. Just what this :
chool means to Delaware is now
learly defined. Sure, Past Grand :
all Cedar Samuel Culver is presi-
ent Of the Board Of Trustees. Yes, 3
am, you are doing swell job. :
hose boys will make their mark in Z
his troubled old world. g
Greenwood turned out a rs per x
ent attendance at the January cere-
lonial. Nelson w. Meredith. Edgar 9
!. Belts and Eli L. Kratz did the Z
onors for this thriving town in the \
'estern part OF the county. Swell 3
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