Milford chronicle., 1942-01-23
DELMAR


appendectomy in the Memoria
, Hospital, in Wilmington.
Mrs. Pauline Davis, of Lang
horne, Pa, spent the weekend her
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Paul Meilham.
Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Wallace
of Ocean City, Md, were guests o
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Barr on Sun
day.
c. Vernon Northrup, of thi
town, theological student a
Crozier's Seminary, Chester. de
livered the sermon last Sunda!
morning at the First Baptis
Church here. Mr.. Northrup, tn,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene North
rup of this town, is a graduate O
the Maryland School, and Wake
Forest College. This church ha:
not had a regular minister sine,
the death of Rev. Lawrence A
Thomas, last spring.
Willard Fisher has returned t.
Camp Croft after spending a few
days with his parents here.
The Delmar Defense Council has
decided to use the fire siren as its
air-raid alarm until a more suit
able alarm can be obtained. Three
long blasts on the alarm will sig
nifty an air raid.
The Eastern Shore Public Ser
vice Company notified the fire de-
partment that a master switch
bad hoat iVacfoIIad bar.o 10 1,o ,,ead
in the event of a blackout.
Jesse P. Fox, of Camden, N. j..
has arrived here to serve the P. r.
r. as road foreman of engines, and
Curtis Mock has been transferred
to Wilmington in the same position
there. Mr.. and Mrs. Fox will occu-
by the home of Mrs. Harlan Waller
on Jewel street.
Delaware Lodge, No. POI, A. F.
& A. NJ, will be the guest of First
Methodist Church, Sunday morn
ing, January 25, at IL O'Clock. Fol-
lowing the usual custom on this
anniversary occasion, the pastor
of Mt. Olive Methodist, Rev. Ray
mond W. Hallman, will preach the
sermon.
The w. S. C. S. will serve one of
its famous turkey and oyster sup
pers, with all the finishings, in the
church dining hall, Thursday even
ing, January %, 1912. The pro-
ceeds will be donated to the Wes-
ley Junior College fund. Tickets
so cents.
Miss Florence r. Cooper, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Pratt Coop
er of this town, and Mr.. Harry w.
Engel of Wilmington. son of Mrs.
Mary Engel of Salisbury. Nd, and
the late Mr.. Harry F. Engel, were
married last Tuesday afternoon at
Seaford, by the Rev. E. E. Coleman,
pastor of Mt. Olivet Methodist
Church. The newlyweds will live
in Wilmington.
Mrs. w. w. Hastings is visiting
her son, Richard and Mrs. Hastings
at Norwich, Conn.
VIM. ]. Sirman, retired farmer
of this section, suffered a paralytic
stroke last Friday and is in criti-
cal condition at this time.
The Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service had charge of the SER
vice in the First Methodist Church
here on Sunday evening. Guest
soloist was Mrs. Paul H. We'll, of
Seaford, who gave two numbers,
Sanctus, Gounod, and Spirit of
God"
Mrs. Hamilton p Fox, of Sails
bury, Md, was the guest speaker.
Mrs. Eta Barker, vice-president,
of w. S. c. S., presided.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bailey spent
Sunday with friends in Washing
ton. d. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pusey are
leaving on Saturday for St. Peters
burg, Florida, where they expect
to spend several weeks.
Mrs. A. NJ. Stradley, of Penn's
Grove, N. j., has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Curtis Mock, and Mr..
Mock.
Mrs. George Davis, of Baltimore,
is spending some time with her
aunt. Mrs. F. l. Scott, who is very
ill at her home on State street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doda Hearn, of this
town, have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Alma
Lee Hearn, to Mr.. Ross Grayson
Smith, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney
Smith, of Georgetown. Miss Hearn
is a graduate of the Delmar (Md)
High School and of Paynter's Bus
mess College of Salisbury, and is
secretary in the Webb & Turner
office in Seaford. Mr.. Smith, a
graduate of the Georgetown High
is associated with the Du-
POnt Company at Seaford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd |. Hudson,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Windsor have
returned from Miami, Fla. where
they spent the recent holidays.
They also visited Marion Hudson,
who is in camp at Arcadia, Fla.
At the annual meeting of the
of the First National
Bank, Delmar, held Tuesday, Jan.
IL. the following officers were re-
elected: S. N. Culver, president;
Harry Gibson. vice-president; c.
W. James. Frank Baker, V. J. Car /
mine, H. T. Waller and l.. C. Hay
man, directors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Landgraf, /
formerly of this town, are now oc-
cupying their new home in Sails
bury.
Miss Vivian POulsOn has return
ed from visit in ffGeorgia.
Mrs. r. r. Glunt is patient in
Baltimore hospital.
Mrs. E. E. Fletcher gave an old
fashioned quilting party at her
home last Tuesday which was thor
oughly enjoved bv those present.
Billy Beach. of Fort Sherman, has
sister Mrs Lizzie Johnson of phil