Milford chronicle., 1941-11-21
FREDERICK

Next Sunday evening, november
%, a musical recital will be held in
Trinity Methodist Church at 1890
O'Clock. William Mitten, talented
young organist of Milford Presby-
terian Church, will be at the organ
Prof. George r. Miller, of Smyrna
will be present, and with an or
chestra of young people. A young
soprano soloist of Smyrna will also
appear on the program. Prof. ]. H.
Morrison Darbie of the Frederica
Elementary School, with Mrs. Dar-
bic and Clarence Person, will be
heard in a trio with violins and
piano. A silver offering will be
received at the door. The public
is cordially invited to be present
and enjoy these artists.
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Johnson
entertained at dinner on Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. william Pyle, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Thompson, Mr..
and Mrs. Lammont Star, Of Will
mington; MIR. and Mrs. C. ". john
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace johnson,
Mrs. ]. B. Lindale, of Magnolia.
The occasion was Mrs. C. w. john
sons birthday.
Frank Mick, of the Naval Air
Corps at Philadelphia; Felix Mick,
a student at the University of
Pennsylvania, were home with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. W.
Mick, on Saturday. at Chestnut
Knoll to celebrate the birthday of
their father at a birthday dinner.
On Tuesday afternoon of last
week the missionary department OF
the Women's Society for Christian
Service was given a boost by Miss
Helena Case, who gave delight
full tea at her home. The house was
attractively decorated with lovely
chrysanthemums in all the gor-
geous shades of autumn, from her
garden. Another lovely bouquet
presented by her neighbor, Mrs.
Vinyard, was Of the late Towering
summer flowers, such as petunias,
daisies, roses, saliva, ageratum,
calendula and others. The guest
speakers were Mrs. Cooper Gruell,,
Miss Evelyn Killen and Mrs. Ros-
coe, each presenting a different
subject. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Julia Darby and Mrs. Sallie
williams poured. Mrs. F. L. Rentz,
Mrs. Willard Sapp and Mrs. Emma
Slaughter assisted with the serv-
ing. Mrs. Roy Anderson, Mrs.
Florence White, Mrs. Margaret
Marvel and Mrs. Ida Stine, of
Magnolia, were present. There
were about forty guests in all. A
silver offering was received.
Lester Bucher, music supervisor
of New Castle County Schools, was
a weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. M. H. Darbie.
Rev. Harry Conner was the din
ner guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George
johnson on Monday evening.
Mrs. Naomi Robinson, who has
been i'll at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Jester, is
now in the Kent General Hospital
for observation.
Dickie Cats entertained the All
Club on Friday evening.
The 4-reel film depicting the life
of a missionary in India was shown
to a large audience in Trinity
Methodist Church on Sunday eve
ming. The same picture was shown
in our school Monday morning. IL
was a silent picture, and Rev. Har-
ry Conner kindly consented to ex-
plain the scenes as they were
shown.
Mrs. John Jewell spent Saturday
in Philadelphia.
The Red Cross drive for member
ship is on here. Mrs. E. B. Mel
vim is chairman.
John Boone, of Trenton. n. j,
was the weekend guest OF MIS-
e. B. Melvin.
Mrs. Sarah B. Gordon enter
aimed at cards last week.
Pvt. Charles Wilson was home
'or the weekend, and Norman b.
Boone of Mitchell Field, N. T., is
home until Friday.
Miss Clara Fisher, of Philadel-
,hia. has returned to Philadelphia
lfter a weeks visit with her cou-
lin. Harry Fisher, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald McCreary,
# Philadelphia, spent the week
md with Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Jes-
err.
William W. Wilson is erecting
arge warehouse on his lot at the
DOT of David street.
Miss Elizabeth Lank has been
isiting in Philadelphia for several
reeks.
Mrs. Harry F. Mitten has had
elapse but is recovering again, al
hough she is still confined to her
oom.
Mrs. Thelma Adams and Mrs.
lice Wix, of Harrington, were
uests of Mrs. Sue Belts on Sun
ay. Mrs. Hazel Ryan and Mrs.
of Wilmington, were her
uests on Friday. Mrs. Belts en-
,rtained her daughter, Miss Clara
Iond Belts, of Wilmington, and
RS. Louise Counselman, of Col
N. j., on Sunday.
DR.. william Sanford, of FELTON,,
as rented Mrs. Emma Cats
Dartment and will be there on
uesday and Thursday afternoons
nd Saturday night.