Milford chronicle., 1944-12-08
MILTON
Entertained At Dinner

LutcElulutU At DiuhVA
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clendaniel
entertained at dinner on Sunday.
Mrs. VI. A. Webb, of Greenwood,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon Lewis and
children, Mrs. John Clendaniel, of
Milton. Mr. and Mrs. E. l. Webb,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Robbins of
Milford, Thomas Wilson of Green
wood and Emile Schneeweis. of
Philadelphia.
Halmanous Wiltbank and mother
Mrs. Alice Wiltbank, were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Burton on Sunday
Louise Hudson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Reuben Hudson, is re-
covering from an eye operation at
Milford Memorial Hospital, Mil
ford.
Mrs. Virginia Clendaniel of
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania spent
the weekend with her daughter,
Miss Loretta, at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Lester f. Clendaniel
Mrs. Fannie Davis entertained
last week Mrs. Russell Davis and
daughters. of Philadelphia.
The W. S. c. S. of Grace Metho-
dist Church met on Tuesday even
ing in Social Hall and planned for
the winter activities. Mrs. Clyde
Belts, the president. presided.
Miss Betty of Wilmington spent
Sunday with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. John D. Smith.
John X. Hudson Dead
One of MiltOn's popular citizens,
John R. Hudson. died in Memorial
Hospital, Milford early Sunday
morning of a ruptured intestine.
Mr.. Hudson, who was II years OLD,
was taken suddenly ill on Saturday
and on advice of his physician was
taken to the hospital on Saturday
afternoon. Funeral services were
held in Pilgrim Holiness Church.
of which he was a prominent MEM
her, on Wednesday afternoon.
Reverend Watson Goodman con-
Quoted the services, assisted by
Reverend Milton r. Elliott, of
Grace Methodist Church. Inter-
ment was made in Odd Fellows
Cemetery. Mr.. Hudson is survived
by his wife and four sons. J. Reu-
hen Hudson, Chester Hudson of
Milton. Harry and Charles Hudson,
of Georgetown. Mr.. Hudson for
many years operated a mail and
passenger bus between Milton and
Ellendale and by courteous treat
ment made many friends.
Edward Walls Rites
The funeral of n. Edward Walls,
aged 65 years. was held at the Red
Funeral home on Monday after
noon and interment made in Odd
Fellows Cemetery. Reverends Mil
ton Il. Elliott and Watson Good
man were in charge of the services.
Mr.. Walls is survived by two chill
dren, Horace Walls of Milford, and
Mrs. Mabel Walls Hart. of Sails
bury, Maryland. Mr.. Walls had
been ill for several years and his
death was not unexpected. He also
leaves two brothers, Joseph H. and
Robert B. Walls. of Milton. and two
sisters. Mrs. Berry Walls of Lewes.
and Mrs. Edward Birmingham of
Wye Mill, Maryland.
The w. s. G. S. of Reynolds
Methodist Church will meet at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Stout on Thursday evening. De-
cember 14th. Ice cream and cake
will be on sale. Everybody well
come.
Mr. and Mrs. Granville Mills and
son. Donald. on Sunday visited
their son. Granville. Jr., at Balm
bridge. Maryland. where he is in
training for the Navy.
50th Wedding Anniversary
On Wednesday evening of this
week Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Reed
observed their fiftieth wedding an
niversary at their home in South
Milton They are lifelong residents
of this section and have many
friends who congratulate them and
wish many more anniversaries.
Mrs. Reed before her marriage was
Miss Annie Birmingham. daughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
Brittingham. Mr.. Reed was a son
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Phillip
Reed. They have four children.
children, Mrs. Hulda Panuska and
Edward Reed of Milton, Mrs. Lille
Russell of Milford, and Mrs. Nora
Todd of Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Reverend and Mrs. Watson Good,
manman are the proud parents of
a baby girl, who arrived at the Pill
grim Holiness Parsonage on
Thursday. November 80. Mother
and daughter are doing nicely.
Mrs. George B. Atkins returned
home on Sunday after visiting her
sisters in Wilmington and Phila-
delphia, and with Mr.. Atkins in
Washington. D. c. where he is en-
ployed.
The Fisher Bible Glass of Goshen
Methodist Church held it's monthly
at the home of Mrs. Helen
Barker on Tuesday evening.
The w. c. T. U. held its regular
meeting on Monday even
ng with Reverend and Mrs. Milton
R. Elliott. Topic: ITO Strengthen
Spiritual Life" and Christmas Day
1873 and 1914" Plans were made
or Christmas activities.
Miss Sarah Atkins attended the
afternoon session of the Delaware
State Library Association Institute