Milford chronicle., 1943-04-30
SLAUGHTER NECK

The ladies around here are busy
these days raising chickens and
planting gardens.
We were thankful for the warm
weather on the Easter holiday
Those that visited their homes here
were Miss Eleanor Rae Russell, of
Philadelphia; Misses Betty and
Catherine Stevenson of Milford. and
Pvt. Alfred Nelson Bennett, U. S.
Army. of Alexandria, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Plaford Russell and
son Pierce entertained at a dinner
on Sunday the following guests:
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Ragains and
Miss Jean Davis of Milford; Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Panuska and
daughter. Shirley. of Milton; Miss
Eleanor Rae Russell, of Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Savage and
children. of Milford. visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Argo on Sunday.
Mrs. Rate Lofiand entertained
at dinner the following guests on
Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton LOf-
land of Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs.
Eyerette Lofland and son Jackie of
Dover; Mrs. Alta Baer of Milford,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Jefferson
and son Jimmy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur jefferson
entertained in the evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Workman and daugh-
ter Sandra. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
StOgner and son of Milton; Miss
Gladys Bennett of near Milford. /
and Norman Bennett.
Mrs. Marshall jefferson and
small daughter. jeanne, entertained
Mrs. Thomas Pickering. Mrs. Frank
Mrs. Harry McGinnis and
Miss Shirley Forbes. of Dover. on
Visitors at the home of Davis
Jefferson on Sunday were Mrs.
Lester Jefferson and Mrs. Lettie
Jefferson. of Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Clifton en-
ertained Mr., and Mrs. Frank
Moore of RehobOth, Saturday even
ng. Mrs. Margaret Bennett is i'll
y IN SlipHt at lllo "
Miss Normalee Workman visited
Hiss Catherine Argo over the week
md.
There was an old-fashioned sere-
lade given for Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Bennett on Thursday evening.
Rev. Richard Green of Dover will
'deach at Slaughter Neck Metho-
list Church next Sunday afternoon.
le will he glad to meet with large
of new and former c
riends. {
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry '
at dinner on Sunday a
tere Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Williams \
nd daughter Mary Janet of Dover; /
IT.. and Mrs. James SandersOn and {
aughter Florina and willard Cliff Y
IN of Milford. a
The young ladies' Friendship v
lass of the church will meet with a
Iiss Phyllis Bennett on Friday {
lening, May :. l.
Miss Grace Bennett is recuperat- Il
lg from appendicitis at her home d
ere. h
A surprise party was given J. Il
ourtland Smith of Prime Hook C.
eek. in honor of his fOrty-fifth s.
rthday anniversary. Those pres s,
nj were: Mrs. Laura Reed. James
Carey and Mrs. Elsie Belts and N
Iughter Betty. Mrs. Mamie Bur- S,
IN. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Walls. IL
rs. George French. Mr.. and Mrs. di
elson Carey and son. all of Mil H
n; Mrs. William Walls and W
ughter Edna. Mr.. and Mrs. Sam N
i Walls and Mrs. Joseph Walls. S;
T.. and Mrs. William OFT, Mr. and W
rs. Benz. Reed and daughter Sara. W
rs. Sallie Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed W
lrd Conard and family of Broad d,
II: Mr.. and Mrs. Paynter Reyh- OF
Is and family. Mr.. Jacob Reyn- 81
Is. of Milford; Miss Mildred tu
stzner. Miss jeanette Lofiand. D;
SIS Bessie Jones and Theodore b
mes. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert wilkins gi
d family. Morris Owens. Jr., Rus ht
4 Bennett and Frank Biedman of ly
lendale. Many fine gifts were re- ii,
wed. and a good time was had ca
all. Ice cream and ritz were ia
we'd. All wished Mr.. Smith
ny more happy birthdays. W