Milford chronicle., 1943-04-16

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body on Mothers Day in the even
: ing on Sunday, May 8, at Trinit!
Methodist Church. The Rev. Thorn
, as C. Jones, pasor of the church
: and State Chaplain of the firemen
= extended an invitation. Delegate!
to the county meeting at Smyrna
= this month were c. w. ShOckley
George Neal and j. H. Potter.
According to the announcement
of the Rev. Robert +. Green, evan
gelistic services will be conducted
in Asbury Methodist Church begin
ming next Sunday evening and con.
tinuing to Easter Sunday, April 25
: The pastor will be assisted by sew
eral visiting ministers including
the Rev. Sidney b. Bradley of Sea
ford; Rev. Roy Tawes of Hurlock
and Rev. James Langrell of Hoop
er's Island. Services will begin al
1880 p. NJ. each night, with special
music.
A church workers conference
and Official Board meeting of As
bury Methodist Church. postponed
from Monday night, was held last
might.
Lenten study services of Trinity
Methodist Church were held at the
home of Mrs. Harley Waller this
afternoon. Mrs. Waller was assist
ed by Mrs. W. II. Cahall and Mrs.
Arlie WiX. Other services will be
held at the home of Mrs. Earl Syl-
vester tonight. She will be assisted
by Mrs. Oscar Neamish.
Special services are being ar
ranged for next Sunday morning
when Il service flag, donated to the
church and which will contain 81
stars to honor the men and young
ladies of the church who are in the
service of their country. The pas
tor. the Rev. Thomas c. Jones, will
deliver the sermon.
The spring meeting of the Dover
District, Women's Society for
Christian Service. will be held i'll
the Trinity Methodist Church on
Wednesday, April II. The president.
Mrs. Thomas C. Jones, will preside
over an all-day meeting. The morn
ing session will convene at IL
O'Clock. Group sessions will be held
from IL 30 to 12:3G p. NJ, when a
recess will be taken for luncheon
to be served at 1870. The after
noon session will start at 1:30 p.
VI. The guest speaker for the day
will be Miss Helen l.. Johnson,
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mems and Girls work. The theme
for the meeting will be- Except the
Lord Build-They Labor in Vain"
The devOtions will be in charge of
Mrs. Fred G. Mayer and Mrs.
Stephen Wroten on the subjects,
On This Foundation" and "Ye
Are Gods Building" The soloist
for the day will he Mrs o. A.
BARLEY of Dover.
The annual trip of the Senior
class of Harrington High School
will be To New York. starting on
Thursday morning. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ridgcly ". Vane will be the chap
erones.
Mrs Edgar Hall had severe fall
on Monday night when returning
from the fourth quarterly confer
ence al Trinity Methodist Church.
In front of the Taylor Hardware
store. the sidewalk is lower than
the street and she tripped. She
was accompanied by Mrs. H. Clyde
Miller who was unable to assist her
To her feet. Help was summoned
and Mrs. Hall was taken home. 1t
has not been determined whether
she suffered any fractures.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Ladies' Auxiliary 10 the Fire
Company will be held in the fire
house tonight.
Lieut.. tJ.Gl Paul Hawk. former
" Of this town. has been promoted
TO the grade of Lieutenant. He is
stationed al Chapel Hill. y. c.
Jack Hickman. formerly connect
ed with the Glenwood Harrington
grocery store. has accepted posi-
tion with Earl Sylvester in gents
store.
Mrs. Harry Noshcll of Whining
ton. is spending a few days with
Mrs. Margaret Minner.
Benny Brownstein has been
spending Il few days the past week
with his family in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Gladys McKnatt left yester-
day for California for Il visit with
her husband. Private Elwood Nc
Knatt
Pfc. Elwood Wyatt of Fort Dix.
y ,I is spending few days with
his mother Mrs Ola Derrickson.
Thirteen fire calls in nine days
is some kind of a record for the
local fire company since the first OF
April ON one on Two occasions
The company was answering two
calls Al the same time. Thus far
this year the fire recorder reports
f0rty-two calls which is more than
fifty per cent of the calls as COM
pared with last year.
Former State Senator Earl Syl-
vcster and Past Commander Of the
OF Delaware. American
Legion. was the donor and person
lilly presented Il silk service banner
10 Trinity Methodist Church on
sunday morning at Il special SER
vice when the banner was dedicated
20 the men and women of the
.hurch who are in the armed |
'orces. In the presence Il large |
leeionnaires and rel
ltives of those in the service, Mr..
i. Clyde Miller, representing the
Board OF Trustees, accepted the
lanner in behalf of the church. The
lanner at present contains A
stars with space provided for addi-
ions. The altar was decorated
With cut flowers and potted plants.
The center section of the main au-
litOrium was reserved for mothers,
wives and other relatives. including |
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