Milford chronicle., 1941-01-10
MILTON
Entertained At Turkey Dinner


tertained at a turkey dinner on Sur
day the following: Mr. and Mrs Joh
Jensen, of Milton, Mr.. and Mrs. MOI
man Workman and daughters, Mac
mi, Norma Lee and Louise, of Prim
Hook Neck; Mrs. Gertrude Clendan
iel, of Milton; Mrs. Jennie Reed, O
Lewes; Mr.. and Mrs. David Work
man and daughter, Kathleen, of Mil
ton; Althea Bethard, Margare
Sharp, Phyllis and Gladys Bennett
of Milford, and Louise Swaski. o
Dover.
Dies Suddenly
Henry B. Roach, age sc years, /
well known builder and contractor
of Milton, died at his home on Sat
urday after a short Illness. Besides
his wife he is survived by a daugh
ter, Mrs. Lottie M. Kebea, of Wood
bury, N. ]. Funeral services were
held at his home ON Wednesday af
ternoon and interment made in ODD
Fellows cemetery in Milton.
Entertained at Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Clifton gave q
turkey dinner on Sunday to Mrs
Elizabeth Lawson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Spencer and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor Spencer and children oi
Milton, Nolan Clifton, George Bailey
and son Oscar of Seaford, and Mrs
Hazel Hudson of Millsboro.
Mrs. Maggie l.. Campbell Dead
Mrs. Maggie L. Campbell, age "
years, widow of George B. Campbell,
died suddenly at her home near here
on Saturday. She is survived by sew
en- children, Mrs. Florence B. Joseph,
Mrs. Berta Baker, William s., Cliff
ford and Everett, all of Milton, Mrs.
Maude Ware, Wilmington, and Mrs.
Elva Laughlin, of Jersey City, N. j.
Fuenral services were held on Tues
day at p. M, at Whites Chapel,
with interment in the adjoining Gem
etery.
Firemen Busy
The members of the Milton Fire
Company were kept hopping" on
Sunday extinguishing chimney fires.
They responded to three calls during
the day and evening.
Return to College
Milton college students returned
to their studies on Monday. Among
those returning were Gaylon Ross,
Western Maryland; Franklin Haz-
zard, University of Delaware; Miss
Dorothy Postles, Miss Jean Marvel.
State Teachers College, West Ches-
ter, Pa; Robert Lingo, University OF
Pennsylvania.
Here and There
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. jackson
on Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. William Pettyjohn and Miss Myr-
tie Pettyjohn, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Norris and Mr.. and Mrs. Orvil Ban
ming of Bridgeville.
Horace Short spent a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ches-
Ter Short.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Carpenter
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
and children of Milton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson of
Lewes, Mr.. and Mrs. William Maull
Of Cave Neck enjoyed. goose din
ler at the home of Theodore John
son on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Goodwin
spent the weekend with relatives in
~ ~
MIR. and Mrs. Miller Shaw are
spending some time in Palm Beach,
Shipley Dutton, son of Robert Dut-
on, who recently underwent an op-
,ration for appendicitis at the Mil
ord Memorial Hospital, is home,
much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson of Harring-
on spent Sunday with her sister,
drs. Short, of Broad street
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Spencer
at their home on Friday |
vening the members of their Sun
ay school classes.
Rev. and Mrs. John w. Townsend
( Wilmington were recent guests of
lev. and Mrs. c. B. Ross.
The members of the Friendship
lible Glass and Sunshine Circle
lass will meet tonight (Friday) at
ne home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
rgo
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben and children
ave moved into the property on
road street recently vacated by
inol Banning and family.
Joseph Black left on Tuesday for
orfolk, Va. where he Joined the
avy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter C. Welch have
turned home from a visit to Miami,
iorida.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. d. Roberts of
ashington, ID. c., Mr.. and Mrs. !
lillian Lewis and son of Whining !
n spent the Christmas holidays |.
ith their mother, Mrs. Emma Mus
rd and brother, Milton Mustard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laverty Steele and
ughter Elinor of Cape Charles, :
l., spent Sunday with H. X. Martin !
ID family. William Pettyjohn who I
g been spending some time with
e Martins accompanied them home. 2
Donald Steen who underwent an \
Grafton for an appendix removal 7
d correction of an intestional de- I
rmity, at the Milford Memorial Z
,spital, is recuperating at his home y
Chestnut street. :
Miss Helen Dickerson is also do I,
, nicely after her appendectomy .
the same hospital. l
Franklin Gilbert sustained a
Dken leg while playing ball at the L
lool last week, and Billy Spencer Il
10 suffered minor injury and was 81
len to the Milford Memorial Hos
al for an adjustment of the ver- p
Ira. "a "a
rty y
friends entertained at the home y
Mrs. Charles Stoyer last Thurs "
, evening in compliment to Mrs. NJ N
liam Porter, a neighbor Of Mrs. ~
,ver's. The co-hostesses were Mrs. N
.ar Diekerson, Mrs. Walton Dick Ii
on and Mrs. Harry Isaacs. Others