Milford chronicle., 1940-02-02
MILTON
Ne. la ]. Fox Enterta.ns

Il
since 1885, entertained at Dime
Tuesday night at the Jacaranda tei
! room, honoring Mrs. Robert Lingo
also of Milton. Later guests were in
vited to Mrs. Fox's apartment at IL
Plant avenue, for bingO games anl
refreshments. Among the invite'
guests We're Mrs. Herbert Orton an'
Mrs. Eugenia Marshall, of Lewes
Del.-Tampa Tribune.
I Sprains Ankle
Ralph Clendaniel slipped on the
icy pavement at Broad and Union
streets on Saturday afternoon anC
sustained a severe injury to his
ankle. The injured man was taken
to his home on Broad street and his
physician gave treatment. Later the
limb was put in cast.
Church Supper
The members of Sunshine Circle
of Grace Methodist Sunday-school
will hold a chicken supper in Social
Hall on Friday, February 23Td. These
! ladies are famous for the suppers
served and the public is invited to
keep the date in mind. A chicken
supper, with all the trimmings, will
be served, beginning at 500 P. M.
School News
Although we had a heavy snow
storm last week, Milton school only
missed one day.
Milton Student Council will enter
tain the Sussex County League Of
Student Associations at supper in
the school cafeteria Thursday eve
ming, February s. at $50. Follow
ing the business meeting at 500, a
program will be presented in the au-
ditorium.
Betty Stevenson, president of the
local organization, will preside. 9th
er officers are: Vice-president, AL
bert Lank; secretary-tTeasurer, Rae
Russell; advisor, Miss Esther Weak
ley.
The officers of the county assOcia-
ton are: President, William Hearn,
Delmar; vice-president, Anna Mae
Freeman. Lewes; secretary-tTeasur-
er, Grace Kitchens. Milton; advisor.
Cecil Ford, supervising principal,
Delmar.
Congratulations to Nelson Hall.
81, upon his graduation from Goldey
College with honors in the secretar-
ial course. The graduation exercises
We're held last Friday evening in
Wilmington.
The basketball game scheduled for
last Friday night with FELTON,. was
postponed due to the condition of the
roads. The game will be played at
later date.
On Friday, February End CtonighD
Milton win play the Alumni. and the
Jay Wees will oppose the George
town Juniors. Come out and see
the farmer boys back in their old
stride.
Friday, February 9th. the Milton
teams will seek revenge with strong
John NJ. Clayton squads.
Intramurial contests for the past
week were as follows: Boys-7th
grade B. "a: 9TH grade C, IA; Girls
Tth Grade B, IL; 7th Grade c. II.
The scoring leaders were Ralph
Benson. James Steel, boys; Winifred
Mcgee and Doris Donovan, girls.
Here and There
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Eliason. of
Middletown, are spending some time
with his nephew. Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Graves.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Richards Wis
tied relatives at Stockley on Sun
day.
. Mrs. Linwood Rogers is in Milford
hospital for treatment.
Miss Hetherington. of Sharon Hill. |
Pa, spent the weekend with Miss !
Margaret Black.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Hazard, of !
Wilmington, spent the weekend with /
relatives in Milton.
Miss Loletta Belts is spending
some time with friends in Harring-
ton.
Goshen Methodist Church
Services next Sunday. February 4,
will be as follows: Morning wOr-
ship at 1920. Rev. Joseph B. Vau
ghn will bring the message, and the
mems quartet, numbering William
B. Wagamon, Harold NJ. Benedict.
John Kupsky, and Rev. Vaughn. will
sing. You will enjoy hearing them.
AT 1f:45. the Church School will
meet A program in observance of
the fQuaTterly Temperance Day will
be presented under the leadership of
the temperance superintendent, Mrs.
Joseph Vaughn.
At $50 the vesper service will be
held. The pastor, Rev. Vaughn, will
lead the adult section, and Misses
Edith Massey and Joy Reed will lead
The young peoples section, with Mr..
Harold Benedict, guest leader. The
subject of this group will be What
Does 1t Mean to Decide for Jesus:
In our Attitude Toward Life and
fod." a cordial welcome awaits
Iour attending these services.
At meeting of the Church School
Board last Sunday following dismiss
'al of the school, il was decided to
inter the Church School Advance"
program which is nation wide. It's
purpose is to increase church school
attendance Each class is to gain
hree new students who must attend
hree Sundays in succession and be
II attendance on Saster Sunday, at
which time the program closes.
Schools that reach the goal win be
yiven a certificate of recognition by
he Board of Education of the Metho-
list Church
1t was also decided to award
Bible TO the student in the school
Who best recites the Twenty-third
Psalm at the meeting of the school
N March 8.
AT the Official Board meeting last
Ionday-- evening, committee of