Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
MILTON
Here and There


Stsinle in Wilmington.
Miss Emily Hazard and Mrs.
David Dutton, Jr., spent Saturday
in, Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Short spent
the weekend with her parents at
Hurlock, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Marvel were
dinner guests of relatives near
Georgetown on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larke have return
ed from a tour of Connecticut and
New York States.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Land and
children of Deepwater, N. j., Mr..
and Mrs. John Hickman, of Lewes,
spent the weekend with Mrs. Lulu
Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Edward Baldwin
and daughter of Claymont, Capt.
and Mrs. ]. S. Walsh of Granogue,
Robert Shaw, of Wilmington, Miss
Edna West, of Wilmington, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Miller Shaw.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Donovan and
Miss Doris Phippin, of Sand Hill,
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Donovan ON Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward of RehOboth
Beach were guests on Sunday of
their son, Madison Ward, and fam
lily,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester E. Clendan-
iel and children spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Clendaniel of
Bethany Beach.
Miss Aretha Hastings of Mil
ford, was the guest of Miss Betty
Crouch on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Carey, of
Philadelphia, spent few days last
week in Milton.
The store operated by Mrs. JOS
eph Walls, corner of Broad and
Union streets, has been closed. 1t
is understood that it will open
shortly with a new proprietor.
Work has been resumed on the
new parking lot, Union and Mag
nolia streets, under the supervision
of F. w. Pepper WPA 'laborers,
who were taken off the job to help
in a local cannery during the lima
bean season, are again on the pro-
ject.
Mr.. Martin, student at Beacon
College, Wilmington, visited friends
in Milton last Sunday.
Bake and Food Sale
The young peoples society of
Grace Methodist Church will hold a
bake and food sale in the store
room next to the postoffice on Sat
urday, beginning at 10 O'Clock. Pies,
cakes, chickens, rolls, candy, and
other good things to eat will be
offered at the sale. The public is
invited to patronize this sale.
Aged Citizen Dies
James Elias Sammons, SO years
old, died at his home on Mill street,
Friday morning, October 10, of a
heart attack while talking to his
wife. Two weeks ago he suffered
a severe attack but recovered. Mr.. :
Sammons was a retired farmer,
who lived for many years in the
Redden section. Besides his wife !
he is survived by the following Z
children, Charles, Elmer, Mrs. J
George Jester, Mrs. Elwood Holson,
Mrs. Joseph Holson, Georgetown;
Andrew, Milton; Mrs. Delema
tones, Ellendale; Frank, near
Arthur. Newport, and
lanes, Trenton, N. ]. Funeral SER
vices were held on Sunday after
loon at o'clock at McColley's
Methodist Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Ira Crum, pastor. Interment
vas made in the adjoining ceme-
cry.
'OVered Dish Supper
The members of the Woman's
,ircles of Grace Methodist Church
5ill hold a covered dish supper in
iocial Hall this Friday evening in
"get-to-gether meeting"
tally Day Exercises
Grace Methodist Church observed
tally Day on last Sunday with an
ppropriate sermon by the pastor,
lev. ]. ]. Won Hagle. In the eve
Ing the following program was
endered by the children of the
hurch school: Prelude, "Barcar-
lie" by Mary Betty Croush; sing
ig by the congregation; prayer by
/. T. Vent; recitations by Gather
le Parsons, Nancy Hopkins, Will
am Jefferson, Connie Darby,
ladys Jefferson, song, Bobby Reed,
Vincent Donovan, Til '
e Scott, Joann Dickerson, Jean
on Hagle, Robert and Roland Car
Y; duet, Ann Reed and Gladys
recitations, Caroline
Janet WILEY. Dolores
avage, Billy Hopkins; solo, Jea-
site Messick; recitations, Eleanor
sfferson, Sarah Messick, Lucy
arby, Catherine Donovan; singing
2 the congregation; reading by
eorge E. Hopkins; recitations,
nth Ann Hopkins, Norma Lewis,
orothy Wright, George Chaloupka,
ines Carpenter, Charlotte Reed;
ldress by pastor, Rev. J. ]. Won
agile; offering by Emily Clendan-
/ and Elmira Reed A very i'm 0
.essive pageant was presented o
: members of the Young Peoples e
,ciety. Benediction by the pas \
r.
arried
Announcement is. made of the =
arriage of Miss Anna Moore
lxter and James Ray Turner, Jr.,
Rehoboth Beach, at Grace Meth
list Church at Milton, on October
by Rev. j. j. Won Hagle. Mr.. Tur- q
+ is the son of the late Ray Tur-
r, formerly station agent at Mil y