Milford chronicle., 1940-09-13
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were held from st. Stephens EpiS
copal Church on Monday. The ser
vices were In charge Of the Re,
Jossph Kinks, rector Of Milford. n
terment was made in HollywOO
cemetery. Besides his wife, Mar
garet NJ Bland, the following chill
dreu also survive, Mrs. Granvill
Hill, Mrs. Ida Seely and Miltei
Bland Of Harrington. Three sisters
Mrs. w ], Wiley, Torrington, Conn.
Mrs. Howell Lorman, Baltimore, an,
Mrs R. L. James, Quinby, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Biessini
recentlY entertained friends from
Enelishtown and Freehold, N J.
The Harrington Fire Company
has purchased a new parade banner
which Is expected to arrive before
the State Convention.
Mrs Frank O'Neal and Mrs. Cal
win Simpson attended the New Cas-
tie county meeting OF the Ladies'
Auxiliaries TO the firemen at New
port on Wednesday night.
State Senator Earl Sylvester, a
member Of the Delaware Accident
Board, will attend a convention in
Richmond, Va, during the next few
days.
William Lynn, Of Pittsburgh. Pa,
is the guest OF his uncle and aunt,
Mr., and Mrs Charles D. Tritt.
A decided improvement has been
made to the corner store property
Of George Brown by the addition Of
q new coat Of paint, Mr.. Brown has
sold his business to LinWOod Dono-
van Of Vernon. Mr.. Donovan will
take possession in a few days. An
other property owned by John D.
Brown and tenanted by Benny
Rrownstein is also to be given
clean face.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Trim
ity Methodist Church has announced
that their annual chicken salad and
fried oyster supper will be held in
the Sapp Memorial Building on
Thursday night, September 26.
Miss Ula Mae Clarkson is spending
this week with Miss Elizabeth Nee
man, near FELTON,.
Mrs. Fred S. Bailey has returned
home after spending the past week
at Rehoboth.
Mrs. Charles H. Keyes has re-
turned home after spending the sum
mer in New York and Minnesota.
Rev. 2. C. Jones and William An
dersDn visited the Worlds Fair dur
ing the past week.
The Rev, Walter A. Hearn, Dis
trict Superintendent, presided over
the first quarterly conference of
Trinity Methodist Church on Tues
Qay. night.
MIR. and Mrs. H. Clyde Miller are
Mr. and Mrs. F. G.
Ford Of Norfolk, Va, over the week
end.
C. Douglas Mills and Harry G. |
Tee represented the Harrington
FIRE Company. at the State Conven-
ton on wednesday and Thursday Of
this week at Smyrna.
Mrs. Edmund Taylor and daughter
were guests Of friends at SeafOrd |
during the past week.
Mrs. Bessie Holt Of Wilmington
spent the weekend with her sisters,
Misses Annie and Laura Fleming.
Miss Mabel BonOwit Of New York
has beea tie guest Of Mrs Elizahsth !
Hopkins
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Shaw Of Chi
sago, ILL.,, are visiting relatives in
his city.
Mrs. Clarence Morris is enter
aiming her sister, Mr.. and Mrs. P.
4. Windle and son of Coatesville,
Pa, over the weekend.
Miss Janet Bradford, a nurse Of
visited her mother, Mrs.
Mabel Bradford, during the past
week. Tomorrow she will begin
lew duties in Johns Hopkins Hos
lital, Baltimore.
Miss Thelma Hall has been re-
ent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
at Milford.
Thomas Salisbury, Of Jersey
lity, N. j., spent a part Of the past
Feek with his father Robert A.
aulsbury.
Rev. and Mrs. John Anderson of ,
Nd, spent a part of the
ast week with Mrs. S. o. Bailey. ,
William Reed, of Philadelphia, /
isited his mother, Mrs. Hester Reed /
uring the past week.
After being i'll less than a week I
cath occurred to Oscar Wix, age SO [
ears, in the Wilmington General
early Sunday morning. {
uneral services were held from his
lte residence ON Delaware avenue ]
! this city ON Wednesday afternoon
| 1880 O'Clock. The Rev. T. G. &
Ones, pastor OF Trinity Methodist h
hurch, will have charge of the SER {
Ice with interment in Barratts
hapel. For the past four years the I
sceased has been connected with 8
10 Monumental Life Insurance Il
ompany. Besides his widow, Alice
etts Wix, he is survived by three D
lildren, Lee Wix, Bakersville, Cali n
ornia; Mrs Pauline duROss Of Will +
ington, and Mrs. BayaFd Adams, OF
lis city. There are also six bro q
Iers and sisters surviving, Mrs. n
bra Faulkner, Delmar; Howard
TX, Frederica; Mrs. B. /. Shaw, Mrs. r
ina Creadick, Mrs. John Hammond D
ID ArlIe Wix, all Of this city.
Vacation days are just about over @
r the college students Of this city N
ho will be entering their college
the end of the week. Junior stu T
.nts include Robert Smith, Uni
rslty of Maryland; Adele Masten, r
estern Maryland; Harry c. Tee, W
aiyersity. OF North Carolina; Elmer T
arlington, Philip Decktor, Edward A
Gates, and Claude Burnell, uni X
rsity Of Delaware. Members OF last
ar's graduating class who will
art In college include, Hazel Tay- d
:, Women's College, University OF
,rth Carolina; Mary Elizabeth el