Milford chronicle., 1941-04-25
MILTON
Goshen Young People
To Present PrOgram

clock the young people Of Goshen
Methodist Church will present a
program consisting of musical rem
ditions in the form of orchestra,
piano solos, vocal solos and duets,
humorous readings and short
sketches. One Of these will be Mrs
Murphy's Clothesline. The pro-
gram will conclude with the play
THE Bachelors Reverie" and a
mock wedding. About % young
people will take part Tickets are
selling for Csc and l5c.
The proceeds will so to help the
group to contribute TO the improve
ment of the church property. Come
and help them.
Missionary Year To Close
Sunday evening at 1880, the
Goshen Methodist Church School
will observe the close of its mis-
sionary year.
A program in observance will be
given. Each class will hand in its
quota for the year.
Other services at the church
during the day will be: Morning
worship with sermon by the pas
tor, Rev. Joseph B. Vaughn at
1880.
Church school at 11:45 with Mrs.
w Layton Reed leading the wor-
ship service.
The Young Peoples Hour of Fell
lowship and Study will meet at
$3.50. The subject for study will be
Asking Our Parents" Leaders will
be Louise Hurley and Ruth Breu-
ninger.
Observe Sunday in the way 1t is
intended-Go 10 Church.
Deaths
Leighton Belts, son of the late
Greensbury Belts, died in the Cook
County Hospital, Chicago, ILL.,, on
April Is. age Al years. The body of
Mr.. Belts was brought to Milton
and on Sunday, April 20, funeral
services were held at the Wilson
Funeral Home. Interment was
made in the Belts cemetery, near
town. The deceased was a bro
ther of Mrs. Luther Wilson, of this
town.
Mrs. Amanda Ellingsworth, wild /
ow of the late Willard S. Ellings-
worth, died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Helen Davidson,
near Milton, on Friday morning, |
April is, after an illness of several
years, age 20 years. Funeral SER
vices were held on Monday after |
noon at her late home and inter-
ment made at Reynolds cemetery;
near Milton. She is survived by the
following children, Ray Filings /
worth of Overbrook, Mrs. James
Williams and Mrs. Helen Davidson |
Of Milton.
Mrs. Lizzie Davidson, 81 years
of age, wife of Charles A. David
son, we'll known timber dealer,
died at her home near Harbeson,
early Saturday morning. Funeral
services were held at Beaver Dam
Church, Harbeson, on Tuesday af-
ternoon. Interment was made in
Beaver Dam cemetery. She is sur
vived by her husband, one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Wilson Baker of George
town; Lloyd r., and Albert, living
near Harbeson and one brother,
Clarence Virden, near Zoar
VIII Preach At Reynolds
REV. Waiter A. Hearn, District
Superintendent of the Dover Dis
trict of the Peninsula Conference,
win preach at Reynolds Methodist
Church on Sunday, April 27. at
2:45 p. m. Everybody welcome.
Broad Street Improvements
Broad street residents continue
to improve their properties, the
latest being the homes of Mr.. and
Mrs. Amandas Warren and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Stout. The Warren
property is being repainted, and
the Stout home is being repaired
and painted.
Here and There
Mr.. and Mrs. William McIlvane
of Camden, N. j.. spent the week.
end with relatives in Milton.
Ernest Jefferson, of Nema Cola,
Pa, is spending a few days with
his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Jeffer-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Harry Lynch, of
Milford, spent Sunday with Milton
friends and relatives.
A number of young folks at
tended the session of the Youth
Council" held In Bethel Church,
Lewes. on Monday evening. and en-
joycd very interesting program.
Robert B. Black has rented a
store room in the Walls building
on Union street, and will soon
open meat and provision store.
Milton now has a splendid park
ing lot in the rear of the Sussex
Trust Company building. 1t is laid
off in parking slots and we'll light
ed. Another is in the making on
Magnolia street
Miss Hazel Webb has been con-
fined to her home this week with
an attack Of measles.
Purchased Home
Mrs. Annie Marvel has purchased
of Mrs. Henry B. Roach a dwelling
on Chestnut street For several
years Mrs. Marvel has resided on
Broad street and has made many
friends in that section.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Oliver Hazard
and daughter Emily spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Haz-
zard in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Maull of
Sharon Hill, Pa, were guests of
Milton friends over the weekend.
Mrs. Annie Marvel of StOckley,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Rogers,
Of Georgetown, visited MIR. and