Milford chronicle., 1940-07-12
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i~4 . "NI AANcAH AchcIHL NCNA8't Nti-
nens. Aifs. Della Russsiis widow 81
; the late R. ]. Russell, quietly left
: US on Thursday morning OF last
week, age &c years. Efer long life was
spent in this vicinity. Mr.. and Mrs.
> Russell spent their early married
life at the Russell homestead, a
large farm near town. They made
2 friends near and far. They were
among the foremost members at
Barratt's Chapel for many years
where they attended faithfully and
Mrs. Russell taught the Bible class
for fifty years until her health
would no longer permit IT, However,
her interest continued in all the ac-
tivities
No anniversary seemed complete
without the presence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell. The latter years Of their
life were spent in Frederick where
they were loved and honored. Mr..
Russell died about two years ago. |
Mrs. Russell lived on steadfast in |
the strength of God with the unfor-
getable memories of pure home
and the peaceful atmosphere of good
will toward everyone, This estimable
woman of gracious memory has gone |
to her reward "A Building Of God, a
house not made with hands eternal
In the heavens" @ f
The funeral services were held at
her late residence on Saturday af-
ternOon and were conducted by her
pastor, Rev. Walter BeckWith and
t0Tmer pastor, Rev. r. z. sGFeen, of :
Harrington. The services were sim
pie and impressive. Readings from
the Scripture, hymns and poems. /
The loWers were lovely. Mrs. Rus
sell is survived by her daughter, {
Mrs ]. B. GEier of this town Inter n
ment was made at Barratt's ceme- Y
teFy. # d
Mrs. i. L. Carlisle and Mrs. Harry
F. AIitten are visiting Mrs Emma W. 3
Townsend and Dr. and Mrh. John B. Il
Townsend at Ocean City, NJ j. P
Mrs. Emma G. Uhier of Philadel- h
phia is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. il
William Hart and daughter, Miss
Margaret Hart aAt r
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stotesbury F
are the proud parents of a fine son, s
Arthur StotesbuTy, Srd, born on W
of last week nj
MIR, and Mrs. o. g. Melvin and d
Mrs. James Moore spent Monday in 81
T 'as G
Mrs. A. ". Boone spent the week
End with relatives in Lansdowne,
Pa. q
Mrs. Margaret Gottorf spent the s
weekend in New York City.
Lawrence Belts of New York
pent the weekend with his mo-
her, Mrs. Florence Belts.
Mrs. Emma Taylor, of Philadel-
'hia, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
'mith.
Mrs. Bertha Moore Dunberger OF
is visiting Miss Ida =
stevenson.
Mrs. T. B. Spurry entertained at
ards on Saturday evening in honor
f her house guest, Mrs. Eleanor
of Wilmington Those
resent were Mrs. Gordon Counsel
nan, Mrs. ]. B. Hendricks, Mrs. 70
7helma Warren, Mrs. Reynolds Rog-
rs, Mrs. John E. Mcbride and Miss vi
dary Melvin.
? Mr.. and Mrs Th5mas Wright of vi
Woodbury., N. j., spent the week
md with Mrs. Edith B. Melvin and
diss Mary B. Melvin. They all spent he
afternoon calling on cb
riends in SeafOrd. at
Mrs. B. F. Burton arrived Sunday of
rom a visit in Philadelphia. Her III
laughter, Mrs. Ray Gordon and son
hickey are visiting her
The Home Demonstration Club
act last Tuesday evening with Mrs. MT
Iomer Hopkins
Mrs Marion Stevenson and
ouUbfar Ruth Ann Snanf Ioaf TvoaL en-
,it6 NIrs stevens,,.s sister Mrs. olC
-atherine Townsend at Camden, N. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Harrington Of
ear Wilmington were weekend sEe
lests of Mrs. Jane Bennett.
The annual Sunday school pic
lc will be held on July II at Oak =
richard. I
District Superintendent DR.. w. A. viii
earn will preach at the morning
rvice in Trinity Methodist Church I
! Sunday, July 2S. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Dodd and 7
ildren, Watson and Sylvia, spent
e week end with Mrs. l. w. Belts ?
no has been spending some time
tn them in East Orange, N. J. She -
8 reopened her home for the sum-
sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sanders Of
N. j., spent last week
tn Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Purnell
d Mr.. and Mrs. Homer T. Hop
Is. O.
Mrs. Seth Burnly of Charlottes- .
lie, Va, is visiting Miss Tabitha
Ter. H.
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Reese and
lighter Of Belleville, N. j., are the a.
ests Of Mrs. ]. D. Reese.
Mrs Ida Moody who has serious
, trouble has gone to Philadei- Mid
la for treatment at the Wills Eye
spital.
Ernest Webb was operated upon at
Wilmington Homeopathic Hos
al last week.