Milford chronicle., 1943-10-15
HOUSTON

turned home on Monday from Lew
es, where Mr.. Burris was in the
Beebe Hospital for several weeks
I after having an operation. He i:
+ improved and on the road to re
: covery.
r Mrs. Charles Koeneman is recup.
: Grating at her home after undergo
ing an operation in Milford Memo
rial Hospital several weeks ago
The Womans Society for Chris
B tian Service will hold its first fall
) meeting on Thursday night, Oct. IA
at the home of Mrs. Ida Marvel
Please, members, be present!
Colonel Charles Mitchell, of San
Antonio, Texas. spent several days
of the past week with his sister,
Mrs. G. A. Wilson, and family. Col.
Mitchell has spent As years in the
Army and in September he receiv-
ed an honorable discharge. He
has many medals for his bravery
and most courageous and efficient
duty to his credit.
Mrs. Josephine Pattison. of Bel
mar, N. j.. was the dinner guest of
Mrs. NJ. w. Thistlewood on Tues
day. Mrs. Pattison was on her an
nual pilgrimage, distributing her
Christian Service calendars. She is
So years old and a lovely Christian
character and a devoted Bible stu
dent. She has been visiting this
town for the past 25 years.
Mrs. Jennie H. Hendricks, Mrs.
Robert H. Yerkes and children.
Theodore. Robert and John, are
under the care of DR.. w. T. Chip
man, suffering from colds.
Club Notes
The Houston New Century Club
held its first fall meeting on Tues
day night. October 5, with the pres
ident. Mrs James V. Harrington. in
the chair. The meeting was opened
with a song. The collect and salute
to the flag, after which the usual
order of business followed. Plans
for the years activities Were out
lined and discussed A report on
the convention of the Delaware
State Federation of Women's clubs
was given by our president, Mrs.
Harrington. Due to absence of the
delegate. Mrs. Carroll Pearson and
Mrs. Richard Bennett. the safety
chairman. presented the silver cup
which was awarded to the Houston
club for three years outstanding
work in safety. An apron which
circulated among the members
during the summer netted the club
$26.5O for the Red Cross. Also the
bake which the club sponsored to-
tailed $31.3O. which amount was do
mated to the school to apply on
a moving picture protector. The
club is most unfortunate in the loss
of two of its active memberships.
F. L. Slaughter and Mrs. Emory
Webb. who have taken homes in
other towns. The following chair
men are on the program for tthe
coming club year. Oct. 5, business
meeting.
Mrs. James V. Harrington.
Oct. 19-War Service, Mrs. Floyd
Williams.
Mrs. w. Shockley Daugherty.
Nov. 2-Safety - Mrs. Richard
Bennett. Mrs. Obey Sapp.
Nov. Legislation-Mrs. En-
NETT Harrington. Mrs. Charles
Wathers. Mrs. Emory Webb.
Dec. Public Health-Mrs. Fred
Maxwell. Miss Mary Kielbasa, Mrs.
Franklin Slaughter.
Dec. Christmas Party.
Jan. 4-American Citizenship
Mrs. Carroll Pearson. Mrs. Andrew
Kielbasa. -
Jan. S-EducatiOn-Mrs Wal
lace Hanson. Mrs. Charles Jerread.
Feb. - Public Welfare - Mrs.
Harold Lynch, Mrs Ralph Butler.
Feb. 15-Bible Day-Mrs. George {
Kirkby. Mrs. John A. Dawson.
March American HOme-Mrs. /
Merrill Thistlewood, Mrs. Cora
March 81 International Rela-
tions - Mrs. Willard Dufendach. {
Mrs. Robert Daniels. i
April - Conservation - Mrs. I
Thistlewood. Mrs. Edgell I
Coates.
April -Music-Mrs. Everett \
NanlOve. Mrs. Ralph Jump. |
May 2-Election of o. GERS In v
stallatiOn.
Houston Methodist Church
Norman E. Benson. Pastor d
Sunday. October II "
10 a. III. Church school. {
II a. m Morning Worship. Ad- h
lress. SELF Discipline. s
7:30 p. m Evening worship. Ad- a
Iress. THE Radiance of Jesus" a
lillWOOd Methodist Church s
10 a. M. Church school.
IiIIiamSIilIe Methodist Church A
, p. m. Church School. h
, p. H. Afternoon Worship. N
We will buy red ripe tomatoes d;
ntil they freeze Week days until A
riday noon. Frank Clendaniel. Inc, h