Milford chronicle., 1941-01-10
OCEAN VIEW

At Bethel Methodist Church, a
Christmas pageant, "The Heart Of
Christmas" was presented by mem-
bers and friends of the Epworth
League, ON Sunday night. Mrs. Glo-
ria Evans was the director; Miss
Dorothy Holt, pianist. The charac-
ters were: Virginia, young woman
in modern dress, Miss Norma Can
non; Sunday School Glass Officers,
Betty Steele and Phyllis James,
Wallace Derrickson and David Allen.
Inn keeper, Thomas Hickman, Jr.
Mary, Miss Thelma Evans; Joseph,
Raymond Hickman.
Shepherds, Kenneth Sutton, Louis
Evans and Allen Evans.
Wise Men, Irwin Quillen, David
Steele and George Cobb.
Spirits of Christmas; Pauline Nc
Cabe. Emma Grace McCabe sang a
duet; Gladys Hill, solo. Carols were
sung by Melba Davidson, Ruth Ev-
ans, Betty Evans, Ruth McCabe and
Hannah Parsons, assisted by the
Senior Choir.
Benediction by Rev. j. q. Parker.
The election of officers for Methodist
Sunday School took place ON Sunday
morning, as follows: Superintendent,
Thomas q. Hickman; assistant SUI
perintendent, Vernon Cobb; secre-
tary, Elizabeth Derrickson; assist
ant secretary, Irwin CULLEN; treas
urer, Mrs. Lille H. Belts; Cradle
Roll superintendent, Mrs. Helen
Kaufman; superintendent of Pri-
mary department, Florence Bur-
bage; Missionary treasurer, Georgia
Johnson; Temperance director, Mrs.
Maggie Evans; pianist, Helen Kanff-
man, and Dorothy Holt.
The quarterly conference will be
held from Bethel Methodist Church
on Thursday night, January 18th. DR..
Walter Hearn, the Dover District SUI
perintendent, will preside on this
occasion.
Orville Evans has returned to his
work in the Panama Canal Zone, af-
ter spending his vacation with his
family here.
Mrs. Eta Willis, of Brooklyn, N.
Y, who has had the pneumonia,
while visiting her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Evans,
here, is recovering to the gratifica-
tion of friends. Tom Willis visited
his wife over the week end.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas H. Hudson
were entertained at a family dinner
at the home of their son, Kendall v.
Hudson and daughter-in-law, Mrs.
Hudson, on Sunday, January 5. All
their children were present, includ-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Kover Hudson,
Mrs. Frank Manly and Emory Hud-
son of Wilmington, and one grand
son, Kover Hudson, Jr.
Ralph Mitchell is attending engin-
eering college in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Ralph Mitchell spent his vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
here. George Mitchell has
a job at Georgetown, as highway
motor vehicle inspector.
Philip Short, Jr., of Culver, Ind,
has returned to college, after visit
ing his father, w. P. Short, at
Bethany Beach.
Misses Mary Annsley Short and
Mary Ross Bennett of Wilmington,
spent the holidays with relatives
here.
Prof. James Rollie Bennett, of
College, in Tennessee, call
ID on several friends here on Tues
lay.
Capt. Alonzo H. Evans has been
cry i'll with pneumonia, but is bet
er at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Pusey have
moved into the apartment rented Of
frs. Rella Evans, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Murray have
one TO Philadelphia, accompanying
heir son, George Murray, where
hey will spend the winter with
Irs. Allie Richards, Mrs. Mae Hook
r and George Murray and their
Imilies.
Charles Evans, who spends the
inter with his daughter and son-in-
w, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pickering,
Philadelphia, spent the holidays
ith his son, Orville Evans, and
mily.
Miss Gladys Evans, who has a job
Wilmington, visited her parents,
r. and Mrs. Orville Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. McCabe gave
mily dinner during the holidays.
lose present were Mr.. and Mrs.
,rnon McCabe and three children.
r. and Mrs. Amos McCabe and
ur daughters and Mr.. and Mrs.
Iul McCabe and three children.
Vernon McCabe takes up his duties
Prothonotary in the Court House
Georgetown this week.
The LeGrande Food Store, ]. r.
II, manager, was entirely destroy
by fire on Sunday morning at five
lock. The origin is unknown. The
IS is rather heavy.
The flowers (carnations) on chan
10 In Mofh4Itck
Y morning were in memory of Rev.
hn M. Belts, whose birthday was
nuary 9Th.