Milford chronicle., 1942-03-06
DELMAR

Mrs. Walter Hastings is spending a
few days in Cleveland, Ohio.
Miss Eunice Lee Hastings of Will
mIington spent the weekend here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Hastings
Kenneth Short. a patient i'm Brandy
wine Sanatorium, is spending a few
days with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
L. on Short.
Oscar Smith is critically III at his
trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Calhoun of
Riverside. y. j.. were weekend visit
ors with relatives here.
Mrs. NJ. f.. Bucholz has bcen visiting
in New York with her daughter and
SON law, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Thomas.
MIR. and Mrs. d. II. Coverdale OF
iiiowors, were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
v. j. Carmine on Sunday.
Mrs. 4. l.. Harrington of Scaford
IS spending some time here with her
daughter, Mrs. Lyndal Hayn an and
Mrs. Hayman. Mrs. Harrington is re-
cuperating from recent operation i'm
the Deebe Hospital, Lewes.
Mr., and Mrs. Martin Beach of Mar
tinsville, Va. were week-end visitors
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Beach.
Carroll Scott Barr, of Wilmington.
was home over the weekend
The Delmar Home Demonstration
Club met at the home of Mrs. Dallas
Gordy on Wednesday afternoon, March
Grayson Elliott of Martinsville. Va.
spent the weekend here with his mo-
ther,. Mrs. j. J. Elliott. His wife who
has been visiting relatives and friends
here. returned home with him.
MIR: and Mrs. Howard GOrdy and
daughter, Adele Jane, of Salisbury.
have moved into the Sturgis apart
ments on State street. Mrs. Gordy will
he remembered as Miss Lillian Parker.
The town welcomes them.
Mrs. George White has returned
from Camp Halabird. Dundalk, Md.
where she was the guest of Lit and
Mrs Mitchell Day for several days
Mrs. Wilson Sturgls who was a pa
tient in the Beebe HOSPITAL at Lewes
for several days, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Culver and son
Epperson Culver of Hyattsville, Md.
were weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. II. Lank
1t. Albert Williams and wife Of
end here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Williams, Sr.
Funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock for John II.
Hancock, Ga years old. veteran Penn
Sylvania Railroad locomotive engineer
of Delmar, who died early Sunday
morning at his home after an illness
of three weeks The services were held
/ from his late home on Pine St., with
/ lne lteN. laymOnu w. Hallnan, pastor
of the Mt. Olive Methodist Church.
officiating. Mr.. Hancock was a MEM
her of the Delmar Lodge of the Bro
/ therhood of Locomotive Enginemen
and Firemen. He is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Bessie Hancock; two chill
drcn, Mrs. Marie Ross and George
Hancock of Delmar; three sisters, Mrs.
r. w. Adkins of this town, Mrs Harry
i. Sneed of Baltimore, Mrs. james c.
Dryden Of Snow Hill; four brothers.
Charles of Pocomoke City; Royce OF
Chicago. and Omar of Grafton, w. Va.
Albert Waller, passenger conductor
on the Norfolk division. suffered a
heart attack at Cape Charles last
Saturday morning, He was brought
here on the northbound express (the
railroad company sending a physician
to attend him enroute) and was taken
to the Peninsula General Hospital. in
Salisbury. soon after his arrival here
where he is reported to he slowly i'm
proving.
. Mrs. Willard Banks is a patient In
the Peninsula General Hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. West spent last
weekend in Atlantic City.