Milford chronicle., 1943-10-08
MILTON
JOHN c. NAPLES Dead

JOHN c. NAPLES Dead
John c. NAPLES, Sc years old, o
NAPLES Mills, near Milton, died a
his home after long illness. H,
was a leading farmer of this sec
tion and at one time operated Wa
pies Mill. He was a son of tn,
| late Benjamin F. and Susan Con
well NAPLES. and is survived by &
sister, Mrs. Green Bell. of Hurlock
Md, and several nieces and neph.
ews. Funeral services were held
from the home Tuesday afternoon
in charge of Rev. William H. Hud-
son, pastor of Goshen Methodist
Church. Interment was made in
Milton Methodist Cemetery.
Picking Apples
The late apple crop is being har-
vested and shipped to northern
markets at the Chandler and the
Isaacs orchards. near Milton. The
crop is far below normal but of
good quality. The short yield will
mean less earnings for the men
and women employed in this work.
Covered Dish Supper Success
The covered dish supper held by
the w. S. c. S. of Grace Methodist
Church on Tuesday evening in So
cial Hall. was a success. Plenty of
good things to eat were served by
the ladies and the cash received
was satisfactory. After the supper
a business meeting was held at
,,.b;,b Y1opc .H-ara laid fOr f,1tttra
events.
In New Home
Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson
are now at home in the Harry
WagamOn property. on Mulberry
street. formerly occupied by John
ID. Wright
Church HOme-C Coming
The annual homecoming of Rey-
nolds' Methodist Church will he
held on Sunday. October 10. Ev-
erybody come and bring friends
and enjoy real homecoming. Ser
vices will be held afternoon and
evening
Visited Washington
Ernest NJ. Jefferson has returned
from Washington. d. c.. where he
was the guest of his son. Penfield
Jefferson. and family. for a few
days last week.
The roof of the Joseph Carey
mansion. on Union street. is receiv-
ing a coat of paint that improves
its appearance. William T. Walls
is doing the job.
Reynolds W. =. e. =.
The WOmen's Society for Chris
tian Service of Reynolds Methodist
Church will meet at the/ home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenzie Truitt. near
jefferson Cross Roads, on Thurs
day evening. October IA. Ice cream
will lie on sale. Everybody well
come.
Harmon Davidson. of Pittsburgh.
Pa. is spending a few days this
week with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George r. Davidson.
POStle> Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. George POstles.
near town. on Sunday entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Empry POstles, of
and Miss Dorothy POstles.
of Dover
Rally Day at Grace
Rally Day will be observed at
Grace Methodist Church on Sun
day evening with an appropriate
program. At the Church School
session. at 10 A. NJ. the annual
promotion day will be observed.
At this time pupils of the school
will be promoted according to their
grades in public school. The pub
lie is invited to attend these SER
vices.
{ celebrates Birthday
William r. wilkins, retired bust
ness man of Milton. will observe
his 69th birthday Friday. Mr.. Will
kins has been resident of Mil ;
ton for many years and until his
health became impaired was asso- |
ciated with the Milton Fire De- I
partment. and for a number of ;
years was a member of Town
Council. Congratulations. Will. and ,
we hope for you many returns of
The day together with improved
health.
Here and There
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clifton. of 6
Miami. Florida. are visiting rela-
lives and friends in and near Mil 7
.On.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph DerricksOn.
IF Chester, Pa. were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred X. +
Jensen 7
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbard Argo and
Mrs. Nancy Jones visited Mr.. and {
Mrs. Alfred Clayville near Will +
nington, on Sunday. I
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hearn. of
'amden, y. j.. were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Spencer =
,ver the weekend.
John Hazard of Washington. ID.
:. spent a feew days this week
With his wife. Mrs. Agnes Lacey
1aZzard.
Miss Caroline Clendaniel will eel
.brate her ninth birthday on Satur-
lay at the home of her parents.
.Ir. and Mrs. Lester f. Clendaniel. q,
Ray Dodd of the Navy. spent
sunday with his parents. Mr.. and
Hrs. Warren Dodd.
Everett Campbell. of the Army,
pent several days this week with
and friends in and near
iiltOn
Late white potatoes have been
realty benefited by the recent N
aims and the prospect now is for a +
ormal yield should frost stay =
way a few weeks
Buckwheat fields are snow-white