Milford chronicle., 1944-12-29
FREDERICK

A beautiful entertainment was
given last Sunday evening in
Trinity Methodist Church. The
church was filled with parents and
friends. Besides the singing of
lovely Christmas carols, the small
children gave recitatiOns and
rendered songs. The final part of
the program was a lovely pageant.
Lighting the Christmas Tree.
which was beautifully carried out
both in costuming and the recita-
tions. The pastor gave few in
teresting remarks. There will be
services at the church next week
as usual.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Carlisle, Jr..
of Boston, Mass. are spending the
holidays with DR.. and Mrs. l.. l..
Carlisle.
Rev. and Mrs. d. +. Wood spent
Christmas with their daughters in
Louisville. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Rawlins, of
New York City, Mrs. Sarah John
son, of Seaford, and Mr.. S. II
Davis. of Dover. were guests OF
Mrs. Sallie Williams on Christmas
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn Warren
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Bur
Iis Spurry during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benson c. Harde-
sty, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri;
Mrs. John G. Thompson. of Wash
ington. D. c.. the former Miss
Priscilla Hardesty; their cousin
Mr.. Edgar Harrington. of Detroit
Mich; and friends from New
York, Pennsylvania. Maryland
Connecticut and other places at
tended the funeral services of DR.
Grant Cleayer, Of Richmond Hill
N. Y. The services were held il
Trinity NJ. f. Church at Richmond
Hill, n. Y. Interment was made
the next day with a short service
at Barratt's Chaptel Cemetery
The Hardesty family at one time
were residents of Frederick. Mrs
Cleaver was the former Miss Ethel
Hardesty.
Mrs. H. F. Mitten. who is in the
Memorial Hospital at Milford, is
improving from an operation.
Mrs. Emma Taylor and daugh-
ter, Margaret, spent Christmas
with Mrs. Allen Smith.
Mrs. Adams, of Wilmington.
spent Christmas day with her
mother, Mrs. Messick. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. B. Hendricks were also
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Gray spent
the holidays with Captain and
Mrs. w. r. Hazard. at Landen-
burg, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson Denney, of
Marcus Hook. Pa. were guests this
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Sapp.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ryder and
Mrs. Sara Langrell, of Milford,
were Monday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William E. Briggs.
Robert Ellingsworth. of FELTON,,
called on his sister. Mrs. Mary
Boone, on Monday.
Miss Edith Fisher. of the Della
ware Hospital, spent the holidays
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Fisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Spurry. of
and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Bowdle. of Camden. were
diner guests of Mrs. Anna NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Haldeman, of
Bowers. spent Christmas day with
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jester.
Mrs. Sallie Hudson spent Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl HOlle-
ger near town.
Mrs. Mundell and Mrs. Harry
Jones, of Wilmington Manor, were !
guests of Mrs. Ida Moody on
Christmas day. The family visit /
ed John Sutton at the Memorial /
Hospital in Milford and found him
lair on Christmas day.
Mrs. Ruth Woodland brought her ]
baby home on Sunday from the Me-
norial Hospital at Milford where
t has been in the incubator for
lbout two months. 1t weighed
our and one-half pounds when it
was born. 1t has gained two
1t is on a diet of Eagle
)rand condensed milk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Stevenson
large number of rela-
ives at dinner on Christmas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vinyard, of
spent the weekend
With Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Vim
ard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Counsel
nan entertained at dinner on Sun
ay, Mr.. and Mrs. William Bucka-
ew, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bucka-
ew, of Lewes, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
)eming, of Frederica, Elden Blck-
lew and Mrs. Matilda Buckalew.
frs. Miriam Walls and Mrs. Jean I
'aylor, Washington, ID. c. {
'rederica School Notes I
Report to the Frederick school {
parents and friends of t
he school: {
Our school has made the follow S
Ig contributions to the war effort {
lring the months of October, No 7
embera and December: Junior ?
ed Cross. $1S.67; United War
und, $22.G7, and Sale of War