Milford chronicle., 1942-01-02
FISHERS DISTRICT
(Near GreenMOOdl

The Christmas entertainment at
Todd's Chapel was very SUCCESSFUL
good attendance. The young folks put
on a good program with Santa Claus
/ there to greet the children laden with
candy. oranges and gifts for them.
Flash pictures were taken of the young
folks and Santa Claus. during the pro-
1 gram by Earl O'Bier. Rev DAVIS IN
4 Vites the same good attendance every
Sunday morning to he present.
| ID. e. Lloyd of Dover spent the week
end here visiting his father, II. w.
Lloyd, who is seriously i'll at this
The employees of the Greenwood
Manufacturing Company at Green
wood. celebrated their Christmas at a
turkey dinner held in the firemen's
building on Tuesday. December "a.
The tables were beautifully decorated
with holly and red candles and filled
with everything to make a turkey
was asked by Clement Farrow and the
program opened by singing Come All
Ye Faithful" Santa Claus was there
with his old fashion bells, presenting
front of the building. Mr.. and Mrs:
Harry Bernstein, their employers, of
Wilmington, were with them and join
ed in the fun. Santa presented Mr.;
and Mrs. Bernstein. Mr.. Stats and
Mrs. Homer Lynch with stocking ot
toys. Many selections of Christmas
songs were sung, followed by gifts ex-
changed. Mr.. Staats was presented
with a lovely weekend bag. Mr..
Bernstein a box of White Owl cigars.
Mrs. Bernstein a deck of bridge cards
and Mrs, Homer Lynch with a lovely
gift set of perfume and powder from
the employees. After all the, other
good things, ice cream, cake and mints
were served. each employee received
a hox of candy from Mr. Bernstein.
The death of Paul Spicer came as
shock to this community on Christ
mas Eve morning. Mr.. Spicer came to
ago from New York. when he bought
a farm here of T.. W. Lloyd where he
was living at the time of his untimely
death. He seemed apparently in good
health and spirits on Tuesday eve
ming and said he felt better than he
had felt for a long time, but before !
the break of dawn on Christmas Eve
he had met a tragic death by his own |
hand. His only surviving relatives in
Delaware are his invalid wife and two
sons, Lawrence and Wayne. Funeral !
services were held at the Boyer Flu /
neral Home on Saturday afternoon at I
g. p. m. Interment was made in the |
family burial ground in New York.
and James Kurtz. of Ocean View. Va,
were quietly married on Christmas
night at Greenwood by. Rev. Hersh-
berger. The happy couple will live in
Mr.. and Mrs. T. p. Morris and
family We're dinner guests of their
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Young
and family on the Raskob Estate on
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Wiley were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Dear
man and family on Sunday afternoon;
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dearmaf and
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Workman and Mr.. and Mrs. lrv-
ing West and family of Georgetown.
Mr. and Mrs. George Young and chill
dren of Centrevlle, Md, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. p. Morris on Sum
Mr.. and Mrs Amos Cade and fam
ily spent Christmas Day with Mrs.
Maria Jones and daughter in Green ;
Mr. and Mrs Robert Mcdowell and !
family spent several days last week !
with the latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Barnette of Mendenhall, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lloyd, Mrs Amos {
Cade and Mrs. Richard Breeding were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Harvey Rhodes
and daughter on Christmas evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Wright of
Preston Md and s,N,,; MI and NISsoOS Mrs. Os-
We're guests of MIR. and Mrs. S. L.
on Saturday, J
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Russell and son {
were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. {
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mas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs Norman Hastings and {
family of fredericksburg. were Christ {
mas dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 9
Ira Hammond and family.
Colin Humphrey of Washington, ID.
c., visited relatives here during the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dearman en-
Lertained Mrs. Edward Newhouse OF
Milford on Tuesday +
Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd and son a
and Harry Robinson were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Mcdowell b
and family on Christmas Day. a
Miss Marilyn Brown spent Sunday
evening with the Misses Betty and
Doris O'Bier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Edgell were Il
Inner guests at. turkey dinner at 2
$3.50 d. M, Saturday evening with S
Misses Elizabeth and Katie Kinder and
brother of Bridgeyille. IS