Milford chronicle., 1940-11-15
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on Saturday afternoon from our
town were Mr. and Mrs. J. Benton
Counselman and son Billy, parents
shd brother Of the bride; Mrs. Jessie
Pearce, the grandmother, and viii
bur Pearce, Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Du-
fendach, Mr.. and Mrs. FLOYD VIII
llams, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. 81 Man
love, Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Sapp, Mrs
Johr H. johnson, Mrs VIM. Coul-
bourne, Mrs. Josiah Parvis and Mrs
Pearl Messick, Miss Mary Vinyard,
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Simpson and
Frank Sapp.
Mr. and Mrs. William johnson en-
terIained to a family dinner on Sum
day. The guests we're Mr.. and Mrs.
John II. Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs Will |
liam Coulbourne, Mr.. and Mrs, Josiah |
NJ Parvis, Coulbourne and lack 4
Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs Eddie Black enter /
tanned to turkey dinner on Sunday. |
Their guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Black and sons, Mr.. and |
Mrs. Earl Black and daughter; Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Webb and grand
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Armour and
dren, William Reynolds and Miss
Cora johnson and Mr.. ana Mrs. Hill
OF Milford.
Mrs. Walter Wharton and Mrs.
Mollie Vinyard spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs Herman Vinyard {
at Frederick
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Emory of Ber- ,
wyn, Pa, called on Mrs. Amelia I
Alexander on Sunday. She accom-
panied them to Lewes where they I
spent the day with Mr.. and Mrs. J
Liyy Rogers. f
Mrs. George Kirkby and Mrs. a
Shockley Daugherty were Philadel- n
phia visitors on Wednesday. o
Mrs. Bessie Ingram of Lewes is v
visiting her brother, Edgar Marvel
and family. d
Little Miss Sylvia Ann Daugherty h
spent Thursday in Milford with her
Grandmother Daugherty. il
Miss Mary Vinyard spent the week IL
end in Wilmington with her sister, ST
Miss Ellen Vinyard.
Mrs. Amelia Alexander spent the W
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Livy NJ
Rogers in Lewes. th
Julius Cooper and Franklin Nor
gan of the U. S. Army, were home W
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Simpson Wis 10
tied Walton Simpson at the Bran
dywine SanatOrium on Sunday. wi
Mrs. Joseph Hayes, Mrs. Charles in
Hayes and Mrs. Raymond Shockley
went on shopping tour to Whining ed
ton on Saturday
Jay Smith of ,he U. S. Navy, spent
several days of the past week in
Houston before leaving on NOvem-
ber 20 for San Diego, by the way of in
the Panama Canal in
Albert Strahle of the U. S. Army
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Strahle.
MT. and Mrs. Ernest Simpson and
Mrs Randolph Graham were Dover
visitors on Saturday.
Mrs Jennie H. Hendricks enter
tanned at a turkey dinner on Sunday m.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Yerkes and su
sons. Mr. and Mrs, Howard R.. Moore tol
and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moore Of
Magnolia.
School Notes
Miss Battan, general hygienist.
visited our school on Wednesday. m.
Houston boys and girls played ball
at Frederick last Thursday. The
boys soccer game was tied 90; IN
while the girls softball game was ]
l0-1O in favor of Frederick. Gle
Mr.. Farley, supervisor of Kent in
county schools, was our guest on per
sue
A community meeting will be held Mel
It Houston School on November 10, q
It y. m. The meeting is for the mel
enefit of organizing the P. T. A. lent
iiss Wilson will be the speaker in tain
Which she will show a movie, fur sWe
hermore a short school program whi
yill be, given. Everyone is invited. sch'
Miss Edith Mitchell, supervisor of Nee
rt was a visitor at our school on T
Wednesday and displayed some art teri
esigns. Give
Mrs Randall johnson contributed Der
basket of flowers to the school, tend
Hazel Sapp, eighth grade student, Red
as honored on Friday evening at II
lie All Club Banquet at Dover by of I
inning second prize for the Best on
H Plan" Cros
DR.. King visited us on Monday and bers
resented a supply of books, 1.-THE War
'oIld Encyclopedia" SUPP
An Assembly in homo lof Armis- The
&c Day was given at the school on max
: nday. The program was as fol- Cros
ws: lar
Bible reading, Lofand Slaughter Unit
Prayer of Peace, James Grunstra. the
Song. "Star-Spangled Banner" state
Dramatization, Hats OF, the Flag chap
,es By" Grades III. Miss
Choral Speaking. America, mon'
AIDES III-IV. lings
Reading when Some Fellows Mrs.
lddy Kills Some Fellows Dad" by J. Cl
,sena Kielbasa. miss
Playlet. Sign of America" by Dick
sdes V-VI-VII-VIII kath
Talk by Wilbur Jump care,
'ustOn Methodist Church -Aeel y,
rlUan c. Benson, Pastor =. CiS
Sunday; November II oS 7,
The church school convenes at cemb
20 in the morning under the di- exten
,tiOn of Brother Howard Moore.
e topic for discussion is "Our III
ncern for Life and Health I'm
diately following the church
lool will be the Junior church at
ich time the pastor will speak Mr.
Turning the World Upside ter {
wn." Maso
1t the morning worship which con- ternO
una after tho iunfoT ohurch fbn Brow