Milford chronicle., 1943-12-17
FRANKFORT

George Harvey Evans, ca years
old, son of the late George w. and
Sarah E. Evans, of Frankford,
passed away at the Delaware
State Hospital in Wilmington early
Thursday morning, December 8.
He had been in poor health for
several months. Mr.. Evans is sur
vived by his widow. Mrs. Nancy
Elizabeth Evans, four sisters, Mrs.
Lille Hudson and Mrs. Alivia Mid
dleton of Frankford, Mrs. Valleria
Wilgus of Roxana and Mrs. Nellie
Long of Philadelphia, two bro
theirs. William r. Evans, Frank
ford; Harold C. Evans. Philadel
phia; two daughters, Mrs. Min
erva Baker of Dagsboro and Mrs.
Olive e. Bunting of Frankford;
also nine grandsons,. Seaman lie
George Howard Bunting. U. S. c.
G.; Technical Sergeant David ii.
Bunting, U. S. Army: Alvah f.
Bunting, William r. Bunting.
Richard Bunting, Horace f. Bunt-
ing, Harvey Baker. Frederick Ba-
ker and Kenneth Baker.
The Rev. Willard Everett Off
ciated when funeral services were
held in Watson's Memorial Home
on Sunday afternoon with inter
ment in Carey's cemetery.
Technical Sergeant Leon Camp
bell has returned to his training
in a U. S. Army Camp in Kansas
after a brief furlough spent at
home with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Campbell.
Sergeant Lemuel Hall Evans
has returned to his Army duties
after spending furlough at home
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I
Reuben Evans on Clayton avenue /
On Sunday morning. December
IL, little Carol Ann Gum, infant
of Private and Mrs Fran
els NJ. Gum. 3rd, and granddaugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis NJ I
Gum. Jr.. was christened at the
Presbyterian Church by
he Rev. L. Rodney Boaz. pastor
Private Gum has now returned to
his Army post on the Pacific Coast
where he is in training in the
Signal Corps.
Friends here have received v
Mail Christmas greetings from Ser
geant Edwin G. Crocker. now in
India with the 653rd Army Engi-
leer Corps.
Seaman lie George Howard
L. S. c. g.. and brother,
Technical Sergeant David Bunting
from Fort dupont returned to the
nome of their mother. Mrs. Olive
on Saturday. because of
he death of their maternal grand
'ather. q. Harvey Evans. The
roung service men are spending
he week here with the family.
MI and Mrs II. Therl Long ac-
by Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Murray visited New York City
lew days last week. Enroute the
Longs called upon Mrs. Longs
brother and family, Ensign OrYille
md Mrs Daisey. 2-year-Old Jimmie
Daisey. and his baby sister. Ju-
iith Ann. born Monday, November
30 On their return trip the party
,alled on Mrs. Longs mother. Mrs.
Bess Daisey Lee, in Wilmington.
Mrs. Lee is taking an enforced va
.ation from her duties in the en-
lloy of the Pennsylvania Railroad,
Her many local friends wish her
I speedy and complete recovery
% health.
FrankfOrd Chapter No. -. Or
Ter of the Eastern Star, held its
annual election of officers on We'd
lesday evening, December S. in
he chapter room at Millville.
The local branch of the Ameri-
an Red Cross meets in the fire
louse every Tuesday evening. All
aides who are able and willing to
ssist in this work are urged to
eport for duty to Mrs. James
.ong for knitting; Mrs. Will Hud-
on for sewing, and Mrs. ManfOrd
'enuel for work rolling bandages
nd making surgical dressings. If ,
ou can spare a few hours each
Feek the work will go ahead fas-
er.
Corporal A. Harrison Esham
pent Sunday at home with his
'arents. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
:. Esham.
Mrs. H. Townsend Holston of
accompanied by her mo-