Milford chronicle., 1941-05-30
MILTON
Farm BuildInes Burn

Farm Buildings Burn
Damage, estimated at $4,000, wa
caused when fire of undeteFmine
origin destroyed the barn an
other outbuildings on the farI
tenanted by Edward Cannon, nea
Reynolds Church. The propert
was owned by Noah 3. Warren, Q
Milton. Neighbors saved the live
stock before the arrival Of firemel
but hay and farm implements wer
lost. One side of the two-stor,
house was slightly damaged. Tn
barn was erected this spring.
Vacation Bible School
The Daily Vacation Bible School
sponsored by Goshen and Grac
Methodist churches, viii begin ol
Monday morning, June 9Th, AM
will continue over June 18th
Children from to Is years will b.
admitted. The following teachers
will be in charge, under the direc
ton of Revs. Vaughn and Won Hd
gel: Beginners (4-5-6 years) Mrs
Eliza Dutton, Miss Betty Smith
Mrs. William Jefferson and Mrs
Ann Mcdaniel; Primary (6-7-S)-
Mrs. Henry Carpenter, Miss Mad
cline Postles, Miss Genevie Rogers
Miss Gertrude Snyder; Juniors
(9-10-1D-Miss Dorothy Postles
Miss Louise Hurley, Miss Clara
Walls, and Mrs. Margaret Isaacs;
intermediate, (12-l3-14 yeaFs)--
Miss Sarah Atkins, Mrs. Bertha
jackson, Miss Ruth Warren and
Mr.. Donald Clendaniel.
Parents are urged to have their
children enrolled by Sunday if pos
sible. ..t.Fa
Child Injured M 49,
Little Janet Lee Hastings aged
three years, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Hastings, was bruised
and cut about the head and body on
Friday when she fell from an auto
mobile driven by her uncle. Thorn
as Dickerson, Dickersen was driv-
ing around curve when he no
ticed his passenger was missing.
Looking back, he saw her lying ia
the road. The door Of the car had
swung open, letting the child tum-
BILE to the road. Dicksrson picked
up the little tot and rushed her TO
a physician ia Milton, where medi-
cal aid was rendered. She is COM
ing along nicely at this time.
Found Dead in Bed
Leander Warrington, aged 6S
years, was found dead in bed at his
home in Harbeson on Saturday as
result of heart trouble. Mr.. War
rington was well known through
out this section, being a pump
driver and serving many farm
properties in this capacity. Flu
neral services were held at Beaver
Dam Church, Harbeson, on Tues
day afternoon, and interment made
in the adjoining cemetery. He is
survived by two brothers, Frank
and Peter Warrington, both of Har-
beson.
BaccaIaureate Sermon
Rev. ]. ]. Won Hagel, pastor of
Grace Methodist Church, will de-
liver the baccalaureate sermon to
the graduating class of Milton
High School in the school auditor
ium on Sunday morning at $3.50.
Jdni0r.S Senior Prom
The Junior-Senior Prom was
held in the school auditorium on
Friday evening. Music was fur
nished by Lin Cheesum Orchestra.
The auditorium was gaily bedecked
with flowers and plants, and the
vari-colored gowns of the young
ladies and their guests presented a
very attractive appearance.
Change In Services
Owing to the baccalaureate SER
vices at the High School on Sum
day morning, the hour of holding
Grace Sunday-school has be en-
changed to II A. NJ, instead of 10
A. M.
Dead
Mrs. Elizabeth Short, wife of Mr..
Norman Short, formerly of Milton,
died on Thursday of last week at
her home in Bethel. Funeral SER
vices were held at her late home
on Sunday afternoon, and inter-
ment made in a Philadelphia ceme-
terry. She leaves, besides her hus-
band, four small daughters.
Grace Church
Services at Grace Methodist
Church on Sunday have been an
nounced as follows: Church School
OF II nm M nha,a mill ha NJ
morning worship and sermon. On
Sunday evening, the pastor, Rev. J.
]. Won Hagel, will deliver the SER
mon.
Here And There
Mrs. Ethel West, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. William T. Walls.
Addison Chandler spent Monday
at Rehoboth Beach.
Roland Maull, of Mullica Hill, N.
j., visited friends in Milton on
Sunday.
Mrs. Franklin Baker and daugh-
ters, and Robert Lingo, of Philadel-
phia, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. Davis Lingo over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hickman, of
Lewes, Mr.. and Mrs. James Scott,
Of Penn's Grove, N. j., spent few
days this week with Mrs. Lulu
Long.
Captain and Mrs. Charles Darby
and son, Gilbert, of Philadelphia,
spent Saturday and Sunday with
Mrs. Goldie Owens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Messick
and daughters, spent the weekend
with relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Davis Lingo and
Mrs. Flossie Short and son, Rich
ard, visited relatives near Mills
boro on Sunday evening.
Commencement