Milford chronicle., 1941-01-31
MILTON
Married

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The wedding of Miss Grace Lari
more, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Larimore, of Seaford, and Chas
i. Thackery, Jr., son of Mrs. Charles
e Thackery, and the late Mr.. Thack
cry, of Milton, took place on Friday
evening, January "a, at $3.50 o'clock
in st. John the Baptist Protestant
Episcopal Church, Milton. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rever.
end Allen r. Day. The bride, who
was given in marriage by her father
was attended by Miss Anne Larimore
of Wilmington George Ogle, of VIII
msngton was the best man. The
church was decorated throughout
with holly and other evergTeens
The altar with pink snapdragons
white roses and maiden hair fern,
and candles were the lighting. The
bride wore blue ensemble with
wine accessories and carried a bou-
qnet OF Auratum lilies. Miss Anne
Larimore wore two piece ensemble
and carried blue iris and pink glad
ioli. After a short wedding trip, the
couple will reside IN Milton.
The bride is a graduate of Sea-
ford High School and Goldey Col
lege, Wilmington. Mr.. Thackery Is
graduate of st. Andrews School,
Middletown, the Pierre DUPONT High
School and Goldey College, and is
employed by the DUPONT Nylon Com
pnny at Seaford.
Entertained At Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wyatt and
granddaughter, Elaine Dickersoh, of
Georgetown, we're dinner guests at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter W.
Crouch on Sunday.
New Building
Raymond Spencer is having erect
ed on his property on Broad street a
two-car garage.
Improving
Earl Reed, who was seriously in
jured' about the head several weeks
ago by the bursting Of a rapidly re-
volving emery stone at a local but
ton shop, is slowly improving at his
home on Broad street. He is now
able to take short walks ont-of-dOOrs
on pleasant days.
lEneh Illness
There is much sickness In and
around Milton-almost every house,
hold having one or more members
i'll with colds.
Eyans-DOnOVan Wedding
Miss Georgia Evans. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Asher Evans, OF Rox-
ana, and Layton Donovan, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Donovan, of Mil
ton, were married at Salisbury, Md,
ON Saturday evening, January 25, by
the Reverend H. p. Adams They
were attended by Albert Daisy and
Miss Lulu Evans Mr.. Donovan is a
graduate of Milton High School and
is an employee of the Clyde Belts
Store, Milton.
Milton Wins
The Milton High School basketball
team took over Lord Baltimore on
the local court on Friday evening,
January "a. The scores: Milton var
sity boys, 81; Lord Baltimore, %;
Milton girls, 81; Lord Baltimore, %;
Milton ]. VS., 10; Lord Baltimore,
II.
Here and There
Miss Esther Argo, of Wilmington
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Argo.
Miss Bernice Glondaniel has sre-5
turned to Baltimore after visiting
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Clendaniel.
Reverend and Mrs. Gilbert S. Ross
and Miss Beatrice Dutton were Sal
isbury visitors on Monday.
The Abel Pettyjohn property, re-
Gently purchased by the Pilgrim Hol-
mess Church as a residence for the
pastor, has now been remodeled and
painted and now presents an attrae-
tive appearance.
Mrs. Nancy Jones, who has been
seriously i'll at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. j. ID. Robins IS con-
valescing.
Here's hoping that "Old Man
GroundhogY sees no shadow ON sun
day grounding day.
Hogs jowl and turnip green's. are
ON the local bill-of-fare these days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Thoroughbred,
OF Millsboro, visited Mrs. F9ossie
Short ON Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker have
returned after spending n week with
friends at Berlin. Md.
Deceased
Mrs. Elizabeth Lawson, 81 years
old. died at the home of her son,
Clifton, on Saturday. Flu
neral services we're held at Grace
Methodist Church ON Wednesday af-
teronon, conducted by Reverend q.
s. Ross. Interment made in Rey-
nold's Methodist cemetery. She Is
by two sons, Willard Gift
ton of Milton. and Fred Clifton, near
Milton.
Grace Church Services
The services at the Grace Metho-
dist Church, North Union street, on
Sunday, will be as follows: Church
school at 10 a. m., followed by ser
non by the pastor. Reverend G. 5.
Ross. Evening worship at 1870 o.
clock. You are cordially invited.
Turkey Supper
Come to the turkey supper served
by the ladies of Zion Methodist
Church. When? February IA. AT
.oolspring Community Hall. Menu
viii be published in next weeks