Milford chronicle., 1943-01-08
MILTON
Entertain At Elnner

ION tuesday entertained the fol-
lowing at dinner: Mrs. Sallie Dodd,
Mrs. Genevie Chadwick, Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Dodd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herschel Dodd, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
L. jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. James T. John
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Moore, Mr..
and Mrs. Linden Postles, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Barker. Clarence Bar
ker, James White, and Miss Dor
othy Argo.
Reynolds W. s. c. S. To Meet
The Womans Society for Chris
tian Service of Reynolds Methodist
Church will meet on Thursday
evening, January IA. at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Mills, on the
WagamOn Farm, near Milton. The
public is especially invited to at
tend. Refreshments of ice cream
and homemade cake will be on
sale. All members are urged to be
in attendance as this is the meeting
to reorganize by electing officers.
Belts Entertain
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Belts and
family entertained at a birthday
dinner at their home on Broad
street on Sunday. The following
guests were present: Mr.. and Mrs.
Lloyd f. Davidson and children. of
Harbeson; Miss Dorothy Parker
and William Lindale. of George
town; Mrs. Emma Givens. of Ellen
dale, and Mandus Warren, of Mil
ton; Mrs. Thomas l. Baker. Jr., of
T11IAn1nIA Tho In hon
or of the birthdays of Harry Belts
and his sister. Mrs. Edna Davidson.
New Years Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mitchell had
as their guests on New Years night
at dinner. Segt and Mrs. Ray Tur-
ner and daughters. Gail and Patsie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Marvel and
daughters. Mrs. Thelma Hedden
and Miss Janet Marvel. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Wiley and daugh-
ter. Annie May. and Asher Hudson.
"Fritzie". the dog of small Lor-
eta Clendaniel. niece of Lester +.
Clendaniel. died on Friday as the
result of injuries received when
struck by an automobile. The dog
was about IA years old. Being gen
tie. he was popular with the chill
dren of Broad street, who mourn
his loss.
JOSephS Entertain
Mr.. and Mrs. James Joseph had /
as their guests on New Years day.
Mr.. and Mrs, Kensie Truitt and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Mitchell and
daughter. Jeanette.
Fuel Scarce
Local coal dealers are unable to
meet the demands of local residents
for coal and hold out no relief dur (
ing January. one dealers order
from the mines being cancelled be-
cause of lack of railroad ears. |
Situated in the midst of pine and
oak forests, the residents of Milton
are also unable To secure wood for
heating purposes. Farmers say
"plenty of wood. but impossible 10
secure laborers to cut it"
Sunday Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Jackson
on Sunday had as dinner guests the
following; Mr.. and Mrs. G. William
Pettyjohn and daughter. Miss Myr-
tie PettyjOhn. of near town: Mr..
and. Mrs. Noah +. Warren. of Mil
ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Orville Ban
ming. of Bridgeville.
Grace Church
Services at Grace Methodist !
Church have been announced as $
follows: Church School at 10000 \. J
NJ; morning worship and sermon /
at IL; evening service: Young Peo-
by the pastor, Rev. J. J. Won Hasel, y
at 1880. The public is cordially in "A
vited to attend any or all OF these y
services.
Marriages
Miss Olive Mae Phillips. daughter L
of Mr.. and Mrs William +. Phillips II
Of Millsboro. and Mr.. Harry Lyons \
Fisher. of Lewes. were married by N
Rev. William Henry Hudson, pastor
of Goshen Methodist Church. at the N
in Milton on December d
16.
Mrs. Helen EllingswOrth David g
son. daughter of the late Willard S. /
and Mr.. Leroy Jack B
son Murray. both Of Milton. were B
at the Grace Methodist al
by Rev. J. J. Won Hagel kl
On Saturday evening, January ,. NJ
l943. NJ
Franklin X. Edginton. 2l-year-Old al
son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Edgin
on of Milton, has been graduated te
rom recruit training as honor man y
Jf his company at Great Lakes Ma 50
'al Training Station in Illinois. VI
ThO bod
Milton High School in 1893. and
vas Il member OF baseball, basket da
Iall and soccer teams. Edginton Vi
enlisted Nov. 9 as an apprentice NJ
seaman. Through a series of apti- te
ude tests given to 1870 men of his re
company. he has been selected to ul
ttend one of the Navy's service lie
chools. He left the training sta br
ion Tuesday to spend a nine-day Mi
at home. FL
iOShen Methodist Church
Services Sunday will be: Of
10:25-Morning Worship. wi
II: -Church-School. an
6:15-Youth Fellowship. Frank ba
in Gilbert. leader. Youth division. MI
subject for month. South Amer sp
Ca" This Sunday. How People pa
i've in South America" Mrs. wi
larry L. Hudson. leader, Interme-
late division. Every youth 1928 tel
) cordially invited to attend. w
7:30-Evening worship. Music w
y senior choir. Sermon by Rev. fol
William Hudson. an
CIRCLES TO MEET-Next Tues
ay will mark the first meeting of thl
ne newly formed circles. We are MI
o ooking forward to deepening MI
and to increasing ac- at