Milford chronicle., 1940-02-23
FELTON,

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Mrs. Leslie jackson has been Wis
liting her daughter, Mrs. Frank Lang
rell in Harrington.
Miss Martha GOuwin and Miss
/ Rachel Bastain were Wilmington
visitors on Saturday.
Funeral services for Grant Whal-
en-, % years old. who died on Febru-
airy II, at the home OF his foster
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jes-
ter, near town, were held from the
Boyer Funeral Home, Harrington,
on Thursday afternoon, February 10.
He was injured In an automobile
accident on December 20 and since
that time had been in poor health
The Rev. Willard Everett, assisted
by Rev. f. W. IIeEvis, Of MillsbOrO,
conducted the services. InteTnient
was made in Hollywood cemetery,
Harrington.
Mrs. Lavinia Roscoe is visiting
friends in Shiloh, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Hammond
and Mr.. and Mrs John Hargadine
attended a dinner and bridge party
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore II.
Harrington and MIR. and Mrs. J. r.
Wilson i'm the New Century Club
rooms in Harrington last Thursday
evening.
The program at the Trophy
Grange meeting last Monday evening
was given over to a round table dis
eussiOn by .he men or What Are
The Best Grasses to Sow and When
Is the Best Time to Sow Them" On
the evening of February 26, John
Amos, extension entomologist from
the University of Delaware, will
give an illustrated lecture on The
determination of Household Pests.
This is an open meeting. sponsored
by Miss Louise Darrell, Home Dem
onstratiOn Club Agent. The public is
invited to attend.
Walter Caldwell, a former resi-
dent of FELTON,. died in Philadelphia,
on February II. Services were held
there last Friday with interment in
Hopkins cemetery, near FELTON,, on
Saturday afternoon. Rev. Willard
Everett had charge of the services at
the cemetery. Mr.. Caldwell is sur
vived by one son, Walter Barclay
Caldwell and three grandchildren.
A Valentine party planned by Mrs. |
Nelson Hammond was given at the
Avon Club meeting last Wednesday. !
Mrs. Hammond told of the origin and |
old customs of St Valentines Day. !
After games and contests apprOpri- |
ate Valentine refreshments were SER
we'd.
Mrs. Wade Shaub of Wilmington
gnFug Efnlfnr, fuff an, rTmaurnvv Of I
last week.
March 20 is the new date chosen /
for the fourth quarterly conference /
meeting of the Methodist Church. /
This meeting has been postponed !
twice because of weather condi-
tions.
Mrs. William Marker of George
town. was a recent guest of Mrs. 1
Ira DeLOng.
Mrs Kenneth East and Miss Mar
garet Merrick entertained their
bridge club on Monday evening of
last week at the home of Mrs. East
in Dover Miss Villa Newman, whose
engagement to William Garbutt, of
Frederick, has been recently made
known, was the guest of honor and
was presented with a silver water 4
pitcher by the members of the club.
2 The HtHfi1ey. sap pPeF-aWlaieh Was. TO
have been given by the Ladies Aid of
Church on February 16.
was postponed on account of illness
and death in the community. The
supper will be served in the Black
Swamp Community House on Feb
'uary 2S. il clear; if not, on Feb
-uary 30.
The electric fire siren was received
md installed last week.
The FELTON, Community Fire Com
,any will hold a card party. with
Drizes and refreshments on Friday
,yening. February %. Five Hundred,
ridge and Chinese checkers will be
'layed. The public is urged to at
end and help the firemen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Swain and
on have moved to Chadd's Ford, Pa. !
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