Milford chronicle., 1942-02-13

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Mrs. Frank Salisbury Carter, Jr.
is spending some time in Philadel-
phia with Ensign Carter, who is on
duty there. The young Carriers
make their home in Lewes with his
sister, Mrs. D. Anthony Potter.
Mrs. George E. Chambers enter
tanned the members of the Friday
afternoon bridge club on Friday at
her home on Kings highway.
Marshall Coverdale, who for the
past several months has been en-
ployed near New York City, has
returned to his home in Quaker
town, where he will make his
home with Mrs. Coverdale and the
children.
Mrs. Mabel Lewis of Dover, spent
the weekend here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e. Wyatt,
at their home ON Second street.
Mrs. A. w. Marshall, Sr., who
has been confined to her home on
Second street because of illness,
has improved.
Mrs. Emma Rowland is visiting
in Bridgevilie as the guest of her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Holland Cannon.
John L. Birmingham, who is con-
fined to his home because of ill
ness, has improved at this writing.
Miss Mabel Howell, who is on the
teaching staff at the Lewes public
school, was elected president of the
Youth Fellowship Club Of the Beth
ell Methodist Church, at the annual
meeting held at the residence of
the Rev. and Mrs. Harry w. Bran
ford last Thursday evening. Miss
Howell succeeds Alton Britting-
ham. Miss Florence Wingate was
elected first vice-president, sue
ceeding Miss Minnie Lord, and
Miss Estella Baker was chosen
second vice-president, succeeding
Lieut.. Justus B. Naylor Mrs. Lou
ella Derrickson is the new secre-
tary, replacing Miss Florence Win
gate, and assisted by Mrs. Brit
tingham. Alton Brittingham sue
ceeds Miss Estella Baker as treas
urer, with Miss Mary Selover as
sisting.
Air wardens for the village of
Quakertown, near Lewes, and a
discussion of air-raid precautions,
will take place next Thursday at
the February meeting of the village
council at the Sequel Tea Room,
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Givens.
The Rev. r. S. Hodgson officiated
at the marriage of Miss Helen
Doris Selby, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Otho N. Selby, Newport
Heights, and Mr.. Henry T. Wilson,
Lewes, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Wilson, also of Lewes, last Friday
evening in the Newport Methodist
Church. Mrs. Wilson had as her
maid of honor, Miss Barbara Plum
line of Newport Heights. Mr.. Lee
Baer of Georgetown was best man.
Mrs. Wilson is a graduate of the
/ Conrad High School and of the
Memorial Hospital School of Nurs-
! ing.
The WOmans Division of Chris
tian Service of the Methodist
Church held a business and social
meeting in the Sunday School room
on Monday evening.
Funeral services were held on
Monday for Charles E. Johnson,
employe of the Vessels Coal and
Lumber Company of Lewes, who
died Friday morning at his home.
He was 73 years old. Officiating
at the home services was the Rev.
Harvey P. Adams, pastor of the
Pilgrim Holiness Church of Sails
bury, Md. Burial was in the Lewes
Methodist Cemetery. Surviving are
his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth T.. John
son; two daughters. Mrs. Alfred
Carpenter and Miss Clara johnson,
and sister, Mrs. John Arterbridge,
all of Lewes.
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