Milford chronicle., 1941-08-29
FELTON,

Miss Agnes farrell, of Philadel-
phia, spent several days recently
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvin farrell.
Miss Margaret Rice Of Prince
ton, N. j., has been visiting her
brother, j. Frank Rice, and Miss
Sara Rice.
Mrs. Clarence Bradley, state
president of the Department of Del
aware, Ladies Auxiliary to the v.
f. W., is attending the national en-
campment of the Veterans and
Auxiliaries being held in Philadel-
phia this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Simpler and
Miss Caroline Simpler spent last
Sunday with Oliver Simpler at Fort
Dix, N. j.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Palmer
of Tarreytown, N. Y, and Mrs. Ma
tilda Prussia, of Hartford, Conn,
have been spending some time with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Palmer.
Funeral services for Mrs. Geor-
geanna Truitt, aged 79 years, wild
ow of Oliver Truitt, were held on
August 22nd at the Berry funeral
home. Mrs. Truitt, who died in
Wilmington on August 10, after
long illness, is survived by three
daughters, Mrs. Warren Williams
and Mrs. w. V. Swami of Whining
ton, and Mrs. Lee Marvel, of Sea-
ford; two sons, Samuel H. and Her
man Truitt, of FELTON,. Services
were in charge of Rev. Willard Ev-
erett, with interment in Hollywood
Cemetery, Harrington.
Miss Thelma Steward entertain
ed several of her friends at party
last Thursday afternoon, the occa-
sion being her 10th birthday ami
versary.
Lawrence B. Taylor, of Washing
ton, d. c., spent last weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Taylor.
Nathan Jones has been in the
Milford Memorial Hospital for
treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Robbins en-
tertained a number of friends last
Thursday evening in honor of Mr..
Thomas johnson, of Canterbury,
who celebrated his ninetieth birth
day anniversary.
DR.. Cooper Moore and son George
Of Littleton, Col, have been spend
ing several days with Mrs. Mary
Abercrombie and Mrs. John Her.
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Hurd of Ia
koma Park, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hurd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Sipple and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sipple spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Harrington in Houston.
Miss Florence Hugg gave birth
day dinner last Saturday in honor
of the joint anniversaries of her
aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Evans, WHO
recently celebrated her eightieth
birthday, and her brother, William
Hugg of Wilmington. In addition
to Mrs. Evans and Mr.. Hugg, her
guests included Mrs. William Hugg
and son Billy and Miss Elma
Eaton.
Funeral services for Charles
O'Neal, seventy-one years old, were
held at the Berry funeral home on
August 81. Mr.. O'Neal, who had
conducted a general merchandise
store here for many years, died at
his home on August 19, after lin
gering illness. He is survived by
son, State Police officer Frank
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of Wilmington; a sister, Mrs. ]. B.
Case, of Canterbury; seven grand
children and four great-grandchils
dren. The services were in charge
of Rev. W. M. Marine, of Dover,
with interment in Barratt's Chapel
cemetery.
Mrs. Louis Bringhurst and
daughter, Patricia Ann, of West
Chester, Pa, spent the week end
with Mrs. ]. w. Reynolds.
Services will be held as usual in
the Methodist Church on August
81. Rev. Willard Everett will be
absent on September Z.
Mrs. Robert Carly and two chill
dren of Dover, and Richard Lake
of Milford, spent last Thursday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Sharp.
Miss Sara Angstadt is spending
several days in Wilminfton with
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Morton.
Arrest of three men in Whining
ton, last week, resulted in the solu-
tion of the robbery of Hopkins
Hardware store ON July 10, when
S120 in cash and merchandise were
stolen. The men confessed to ten
robberies in Delaware and Mary
land during the past three months. |
Mrs. Anna B. Gooden has gone to |
st. Paul's, N. c., for indefinite stay
with Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Gooden.
Miss Jean Carney of Richardson
Park, spent last week with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Eaton.
Mrs. Martha Skelly, of Philadel-
phia, is visiting Mrs. Nathan
TOnoo