Milford chronicle., 1944-12-22
Sunday school Entertainment


Sunday School Entertainment
The annual Christmas entertain
ment at Grace Church will be held
on Sunday evening, with an appro-
pirate program. At the same time
an exchange Of presents between
scholars and teachers will be
made. The public is most cordially
invited to attend All members and
friends of the Church School are
urged to be present at the morn
ing service at 10 o'clock. The
schol service will be followed by a
special sermon by the pastor, Rev.
Milton r. Elliott.
Mrs. Hughes Rites
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida
Hughes, aged SO. were held at her
late home on Union Street on Sun
day afternoon, Rev. Milton r. FL
liott coducting the services. In
terment was made at Odd Fellows
Cemetery. Mrs. Hughes is sur
vived by one son, George Hughes,
of National Park, N. J. Mrs. Will
liam Fl. Welch, Sr., of Milton, was
a niece of Mrs. Hughes. Milton
loses a kind, neighborly citizen,
who will be greatly missed.
Clarence Reed, of the U. S.
Navy, is spending a few days leave
with his wife and son here. He is
stationeds at cambridge, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Prettyman and
daughters moved ON Tuesday from
Broad Street to a farm they re-
Gently purchased near Fairmount.
Jack Wilkerson, of the Navy,
stationed at cambridge, Md, who
has been spending a few days with
with his mother, Mrs. Addie Lynch,
has returned.
Mrs. Pauline Stapleton, of Mil
ton, who is in Beebe Hospital, I
Lewes, for treatment of concus-
sion received in an automobile ac- !
cident. recently, near Belltown, is
improving. The young woman.
whose home is in Tennessee, has
been residing in Milton for some
time with her five-year-old son. In
the car were two soldiers from
Fort. Miles, who were slightly in
juFed. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. OrVille Banning, of
Bridgeville, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Charles l.. Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Carey, of
Philadelphia, are spending the
Christmas holidays in their Milton
home. !;
Mrs. Robert Black, Jr, and son,
are spending a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John ROg-
ers, of the Coolspring district.
Floyd Hurley. who is employed
in Wilmington, spent the weekend
with his family here.
Mrs. Winifred Hopkins Larke. of ,
New York City. is the guest of her
mother, Mrs. Robert b. Hopkins. (;
Miss Mary Betty Crouch spent !
the weekend in Wilmington with
Miss Betty Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Davis were
shoppers on Saturday.
Mrs. John Mcdowell and daugh-
ter spent the weekend with rela-
tives and friends in Wilmington.
Mrs. John ID. Smith is spending :
the week with her husband, who is z
employed in Wilmington. 3
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Dickerson Z
and daughters, of Harrington, were z
the guests on Sunday of his par
ants, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Dicker-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. William r, wilkins =
will observe the fiftieth anniyers-
lry of their wedding on December z
%. Congratulations, Name and
Will. z
Mrs. Ruth Brown and son, JOS
sph, We're Wilmington visitors on 2
Mrs. Sallie Dodd, who has been z
quite i'll at the home Of her son.
Ierschel Dodd, is showing some z
at this time. Z
Mayor and Mrs. j. ID. Robbins z
jpent Sunday in Marshallton and
y
christmas Evening at the North Y
Pole" was the title of a musicale z
on Wednesday at the z
ligh school auditorium by the ele- z
nentary chorus, junior chorus and =
he high school chorus. 1t was
splendid presentation and very z
much enjoyed. z
lueryl Y
Where is "Broad and PINE Sts.? z
The writer has lived on Broad =
street for many years and can't e
nswer that one Broad Street z
s one block long from Union to z
dulberry, with one street, Reed. y
unning into it. The foregoing ad- Y
Iress is seen on a public sale bill y
o take place soon. q
Pfc. and Mrs. James Farmer are z
he proud parents of baby daugh- Z
er horn at Beebe Hospital, Lewes. q
N December IS. Mrs. Farmer VIII z
e remembered as Miss Virginia y
donovan. OF Milton. ~
Charles Adkins announces the .