Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
FRANKFORT

mortician. Mrs. Graber is survive
by one daughter, Miss Alice exit
Graber, and four sisters, Mrs. v
Frank Dukes, Mrs. Frank Hudso
and Mrs. Madelyn Long of Frank
ford, and Mrs. Lemuel Long, Sr. @
Selbyville.
On Saturday afternoon, the Co
Armwell Long Chapter of the d. A
r. held its first fall meeting at tn
home of Mrs. James M. Tunnell, ST.
in Georgetown. The Regent, Mrs
Alice Huxford Gum, presided
Plans for winter activities wert
discussed, and new chairmen ap
pointed. After the business meet
ing the hostess served tea. Miss
Maude McCabe of Selbyville, pour,
ed. A very pleasant social houl
was enjoyed by all. Members were
present from Berlin, Md, Selby-
vile and rFrankford.
Harry Vickers, who is now an
employee of the Wilmington Pro-
vision Co. in Wilmington, was in
town on Sunday while home for the
weekend with his family in Will
Evansville.
The Rev. Howard B. McDade, a
former pastor of the Frankford
and Houston Methodist churches,
was the guest speaker on Sunday
at the annual homecoming service
in Houston Church at Hickory Hill.
His many local admirers were de-
lighted to- have an opportunity to
see and hear him again.
]. Winamore Hudson, Jr., was
here for the weekend from his
work in Baltimore. Md.
Mrs. George W. Horsey, of Clay
ton avenue, spent the weekend
with her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bertram Crop
per, and family in Ocean City, Md.
Richard ]. Dennis, in training
for Uncle Sam at Camp Eustis, Va,
spent the weekend here with his
family and Mrs. Mary E. MacNeal,
on Thatcher street.
William S. Long, Jr., an engineer
on the Merchants and Miners Line,
spent the weekend with Mrs. Long
and their son, William S. Long, III,
at their home on Main street.
Mrs. James E. Polk, now residing
in Prospect Park. Pa, was a
weekend guest of friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollin L. Hudson
and family have moved from the F.
S. Daisey residence on Clayton
avenue into their own home, for
merly the home of the late Mrs.
Jane Lynch, on Clayton avenue.
They care making extensive i'm
provements to the property. Mr..
Hudson is the Frankford represen-
tative of Dryden's Hatcheries in
Snow Hill. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Bell, of
Philadelphia, were weekend guests
of friends in Roxana and Frank
ford.
The Rev. and Mrs. L. Rodney
Boaz are rejoicing over the safe ar
rival of daughter, Judith Marilyn,
born early Saturday morning in
the Milford Memorial Hospital. We
are all eagerly awaiting an oppor-
tunity to make the acquaintance of
the little Miss whose infant war
blings will be the first of such
sounds to brighten the Manse on
Thatcher street in many years.
Lynn Layton, who has been en-
ployed aboard an oil tanker for
some time past, is in town for an
indefinite stay with his mother,
Mrs. John H. Layton.
Messrs. Charles Baker and Ches-
ter V. Hudson, of Cranbury, N. j.,
visited friends in this vicinity over
the past weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lewis and
small daughter, Deborah, spent
several days recently in Whining
ton, visiting Mr.. Lewis parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lewis.
Capt. Ebe T. Chandler motored
to Philadelphia one day recently.
Mrs. Harvey Kirk of Whining
ton, who has been spending the
past several months near Camp
Upton, L. l., Camp Edwards, Fai-
mouth, Mass, and Fort Ontario at
Oswega, N. Y, to be near her hus-
band, First Lieutenant Harvey
Kirk of the 19Sth C. A. Corps of
the U. S. Army, is now here for a
visit to her people, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. W. Horsey. at their home on
Clayton avenue, while her lieuten-
ant is pursuing an officers train
ing course at Fort Monroe, Va.
Mrs. Kirk will be remembered as
Miss Helena Walter, valedictorian
of the class of 1882 of the Frank
ford High School. Mrs. Kirk is
also graduate r. N. from the
Delaware Hospital, Wilmington.
The Frankford Free Public Lii
brary is open on Tuesday, Thurs
day and Friday evenings. Many
fine new books have recently been
acquired for the library, and you
are cordially invited to enjoy them.
Miss Bertha Elizabeth Cannon
spent a weekend in New York City
A meeting of the Frankford
chapter of the American Red Cross
was held in the Firehouse on We'd
nesday, Oct. Is, at $3.50 P. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Stevens and
three children, Clifton, Alberta and
Elwood, of Ocean View, were Sun
day visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
F. Parsons and Roland.
Mrs. James Derrickson and
daughter, Mrs. Archibald Page, of
Norfolk, Va, were recent guests of
the formers mother, Mrs. James L.
Long, on Clayton avenue.
On Saturday afternoon. Mrs.
William c. Watson entertained in
honor of Mrs. Archibald Page.
Guests were Mrs. c. Dale Lingo of
MillsbOrO, Mrs. Clarence T. Esham,
Mrs. Topp M. Heath, Mrs. Burton
G. Cannon and Mrs. Roxie Dukes.
The Sussex County tax collector
is sitting today Thursday at the
First National Bank for the con-
venience of taxables who have not