Milford chronicle., 1942-04-24
MILTON

s Grace Methodist Church on Sun
day evening, Special singing |
: the junior choir was an enjoyabl
< feature of the service. Rev. J.
|. Won Hagel delivered an inspirin
sermon on the subject, "Quenchin
: Fires of the Soul"
: Received Fruit
Mrs. Charlotte Wilson, who is
! Memorial Hospital, Milford, 70
J. treatment, was the recipient of
! basket of fruit presented by tn
members of the G. E. Society Q
/ Grace Church last week. Mrs
Wilson expressed great pleasur
with the gift and the thoughtful
! ness of the young people.
Sponsoring Flrst-Ald Station
The Milton New Century Club i
sponsoring the furnishing of I
first-aid station in the new Parisl
House of st. Johns Episcopa
Church, for the benefit of Milton
The following committee has beer
appointed to procure, by gift Of
loan, from the people of the com
munity the various items as LISTED
below to equip a standard station
10 canvas cots, Mrs. Clyde Belts
20 blankets, Mrs. Stella Palmer
and Miss Edith Calhoun; 10 hot
water bottles, Mrs. John Fisher;
10 pillows, Miss Sarah Atkins; IL
pillow-cases and soap, Mrs. Daniel
Wagamon, Jr.; 10 sheets, Miss
Clara Walls; 35 towels, Mrs. Clyde
Belts; 6 hand wash basins, Mrs
Henry Clendaniel. The following
articles must be purchased by cash
contributed, as they must be of
standard size and make: 20 wooden
splints, sc ea.; regulation stretch
ers, $3.50 ea.; wooden 1stretchers,
$1.00 ea.; first-aid kits, $500
ca; blackout curtains, dressings,
bandages and medicines amounting
to $25.00. This is a necessity and
we are hoping the community will
respond generously. Contributions
of money for the purchase of these
supplies will be received by any of
the members on the committee, and
any organization desiring to pre-
sent either money toward the pur-
chase, or the items themselves,
will be gladly received.
Here and There
Mrs. Emma Mustard has return
ed home from Wilmington, where
she has spent some time with her
daughter, Mrs. william Lewis.
Miss Jane Mathis, of the faculty
~ EnnnnnfnarFrl TTsnt GnNnA1
the weekend with her grandmoth-
er, Mrs. Ida J. Fox.
DIR. Shivelhood, of New York
City, spent several days last week
with his wife in Milton.
Frank Madjarosy, Jr., of New
York, is spending some time with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Madjarosy, Sr.
George Hughes, Sr., and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hughes, Jr., and chill
dren. of National Park, N. j., Wis
tied his mother, Mrs. Ida Hughes.
on Sunday.
Mrs. Eliza Dutton entertained at
dinner on Sunday Mrs. Bertha
Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson. and daughter, Bette Lou,
of Cokesbury, Mrs. Donovan and
son, Harry, of Millsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Postles, OF
the DUPONT Company plant at Will
mington, ILL.,, spent last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Postles. Mr..
Postles has been transferred to
Alabama by the company.
Milton Mustard, who is employed
in Baltimore with the Glenn Mar
tin Airplane plant, spent the week.
end with his mother, Mrs. Emma
Mustard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mcgee visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Ellis at Mills
boro, on Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. B. Wagamon, who has
been confined to her home for two
weeks with illness, is convalescing.
Mrs. Jessie Mcgee Dies
The funeral of Mrs. Jessie A.
Mcgee, widow of the late George
E. Mcgee, was held on Monday af-
ternoon at the home of her nephew,
Frank l.. Mcgee, and interment |
made in the Methodist Cemetery, |
Mrs. Mcgee, who was 78
years old, died on Friday, April II,
and had been in poor health for
some time.
School News
Milton school has been opened
for five Saturdays and Easter
1t will continue to do so
two more Saturdays, April 25 and
May 2. This is being done in
order that school may be dismissed
two weeks earlier than it would be
School will close on
May %.
The French students, Mary Betty
Crouch, Norma Spencer, Marguerite
and Donald Clendaniel,
gave some very interesting oral
reports in class on Friday. Mary
Betty and Marguerite, with the aid
Of maps and the world globe, dis
cussed "The Islands of Saint
Pierre" and 1.-THE Colonial Empire
Of France" Norma reported on
''Vichy of the Past and of the
Present" while Donald explained
the origin of the French national
anthem, LA Marseillaise."
There will be Junior Girl Re-
meeting on Thursday, April
%, in Miss Herson's room. 1t will
be necessary for all girls to be
present in order to plan the
schedule for the remainder of the
year.
Ella Clendaniel has returned to
her home from the Milford Memo
rial Hospital after an operation
for appendicitis. Both the faculty
and the pupils hope to see Ella
back in school soon.
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Troop No. SO, Milton,
has been rechartered and the fol-
lowing officers and committeeman