Milford chronicle., 1943-02-26
MILTON


ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith, of VIII.
: mington, spent the weekend al
their Milton residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Carey. OF
Philadelphia. spent Saturday and
Sunday at their Milton home.
? EYangelistic Services
Special services will begin i'm
Grace Church on Sunday evening
and continue in this edifice until
Thursday evening, when the SER
? vices will be held in Goshen
Church through Sunday evening.
On Sunday, Dedication Day" will
be observed in both churches when
accensions to membership will be
differed. The public is invited to
attend all services.
Layman to Preach
Mr.. Ely, president of the Board
of Laymen of the Peninsula Metho-
dist Conference. will speak on Sun
day evening at Grace Church. A
cordial invitation is extended the
public to attend this meeting.
Asked TO Return
At the fourth quarterly confer
enee of Grace Church on Thursday
evening of last week. presided over
by Dr. Walter A. Hearn. District
Superintendent. Rev. j. ]. Won
Hagel was asked to return to the
Milton church for his third year.
An increase in the pastors salary
was also granted.
Improving
William r. wilkins, who has
been very i'll for some time. is
showing some improvement.
An Invitation
A special invitation is extended
the public to attend the Church
School service on Sunday morning
at 10 o'clock. At that time World
Service Day" will he observed by
an interesting program presented
by Mrs. Won Hagel's class of young |
ladies.
Observation-Disclosures Nuptials
Miss Alice G. Mcnamara, daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. |
Mcnamara. of Wilmington, and Mr. /
J. Kenneth Douglas. son of Dr. |
and Mrs. William +. Douglas. of |
Milton, were married on Friday
afternoon at the home of the
brides brother and sister-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs John r. Mcnamara. in
Wilmington. The Rev. Francis Nc
Donough of St. Patrick's Catholic
Church Officiated. Mrs. John r.
Mcnamara attended her sister-in-
law as matron of honor. The best
man was Mr.. Ross Douglas, broth
er of the bridegroom. A reception
followed the ceremony for the fam
lilies and few friends. Following
a wedding trip to New York. Mr..
Douglas and his bride will reside in
Meadville. Pa.
Farm Shop News
The farm shop classes being held
every Tuesday and Friday evening
at the Milton school are growing
in popularity. To date more than
one hundred fifty persons have at
tended and more than fifty worth
while projects have been COM
pleted. with many more under way. |
Practically every means of repair
ing equipment. including electric ,
arc welding furnished by the in
structor. George W. Robinson, is
available to the persons desiring
to take up the course. Meetings
are held every Tuesday and Friday
evenings from 700 to 11:00.
Recuperating
All four young ladies, members
of the Milton school who under :
went operations for the removal of
appendix at Milford Memorial Hos ,
pital within three weeks. are rap
idly regaining in strength. Miss
Helen. the first to be operated on. !
has returned home. Those still in
the hospital are Miss Hazel Webb. {
Miss Doris Reed and Miss Gladys
Clifton. They are expected TO be ,
discharged in a short time.
Married
Mr.. Thomas Lee DickersOn. son
of Mr.. and Mrs Elmer DickersOn,
of Milton. and Miss Ruth Edna !
HolstOn. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. l
Henry HolstOn. of HarbesOn. were
married at Grace Methodist parson- {
age on Saturday evening by Rev. J. +
J. Won Hagel 7
Good Looking Dump
The dump on Magnolia street now
presents more agreeable appear
ance by the covering of clean dirt
recently applied. Before this was
done the dump was an eyesore 10
the public and a menace to health.
Thanks.
Entertained at Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Moore en-
tertained at dinner on Sunday, Mr..
and Mrs. r. Davis Lingo and Mrs.
William T. Walls.
Visits Mother
Mrs. Verna Postles, of West =,
Chester. spent the week end with
her mother. Mrs. Edward johnson.
who is confined to- her home Oh
Broad street with illness.
Pvt. Donovan Home
Pvt. Leighton Donovan, of Fort
n. j.. spent Sunday
with his wife and his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Donovan.
Here and There a
Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin Hart and
Mr.. Edward Walls. of Salisbury,
were the guests of Milton relatives =
on Sunday.
George A. Ellingsworth. of Will
spent few days with
friends in Milton this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Baker, of near
spent Sunday with the
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Donovan.
Mrs. Fred X. Jensen has been l