Milford chronicle., 1944-02-25
MILTON

of the South Jersey Law Schoo
held on Friday, February IL, in tn,
Hotel Walt Whitman. Mr.. Dough-,
/ graduated with the honors "Summ,
Cum Laude," not only leading hi,
class but taking second place fol-
the highest average for the requir
ed number of years in the histor,
of the school. He is a graduate Of
the Camden High School; received
his bachelor of science degree from
the GlassbOro State Teachers Col.
lege. and is, also, graduate of the
College of South Jersey. Mr.. Doug
las is grandson of the late Thorn
as H. Douglas and E. Wise Warren
who were residents of this town
for a great many years.
The following services will be
held i'm Grace Methodist Church on
Sunday: Sunday-school at 10 A.
NJ. This being the fourth Sunday
in the month. World Service" will
be observed with a very interesting
program. A membership meeting
will follow. Everybody welcome.
At IL o'clock morning service and
sermon by the pastor, Rev. ]. l..
Jones. Evening worship at 1880.
To all these services you are in
vited and made welcome. Every
member. past and present, urged to
attend the service at 10 A. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Donovan enter
tanned at turkey dinner on Sun
day Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Warren,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nehemiah Marvel,
Mrs. Edna Dill. of Georgetown; Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Donovan, of Sand
Hill; Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Reed
and Miss Lila Jane Spencer, of
Milton.
Mrs. Mary DOrman and Mrs. Ar
thur Dorman are visiting their son
and husband, Pvt. Arthur DOrman,
at an Alabama army camp. Pvt.
Dorman is confined in a hospital
for treatment.
The fourth and last quarterly
of Grace Methodist
Church will be held at the church
on Monday evening, with District
Superintendent DIR. Walter Hearn
Reports from the var
iOus organizations of the church
will be made at this time. DIR.
and Mrs. Hearn will be entertained |
in Social Hall, preceding the con-
ference. at covered dish supper. |
Serving will start at six o'clock. !
No charge will be made but every |
'amily represented is expected to
bring a dish of food. See Mrs.
Clyde Belts as to what is required. |
Milton has raised more than its
luOta of bonds in the fourth bond .
lrive. Millions quota was $S5,00O,
Ind Chairman Howard Carey re-
PORTS. as of February 10, that $685.
80 had been sold. OF this amount
$4,000 was sold by the Milton
Theatre.
David Donovan, of the Sussex
Trust Company. has been appointed
is chairman of the Milton Red
Iross Blood Donor Committee and
will head a drive for blood donors.
Ir. Donovan has a large number
# pamphlets on the subject for dis
ribution, and a central registration
,oOth will be set up for the con-
-enience of all who wish to register
or a donation or who may have :
ny questions to ask regarding the
ubject.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest NJ. Jefferson
pent several days last week with
heir son, Penfield jefferson. and
amily in Washington. d. c. They
home on Sunday.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Reed. daugh-
er of Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Reed, ,
f Milton. and Sgt Thomas Steph-
n Hughes, Jr.. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
'hOmas S. Hughes. of Baltimore,
ID. were married on Monday, Feb.
Z, at Georgetown. by Captain A.
!. Stowell, of the Congregational
hurch, stationed at Georgetown
-ith the 18th Infantry contingent.
hey will make their home at
georgetown.
Ross Douglas, of the Army. sta
oned at Aberdeen, Md. and Mrs.
ouglas. spent Saturday with his
lrents, Dr. and Mrs. William +.
Ouglas.
Milton's annual town election will
: held Oh Saturday, March 4. A e,
ayOr and two cOuncilmen are to
. elected. Candidates must file
eir candidacy with the clerk of
,uncil this friday evening to be
igible for the contests. Mayor j..
Robbins has filed for another =
rm as mayor. and Joseph NJ.
ank and William B. WagamOn
I'VE filed for reelection. These
e good men and have served the
wn well. but those citizens Op-
,sed to their reelection must file
,ponents today.
Mrs. Warren DOdd. accompanied
: Mrs. William T. Walls, spent i
Onday and Tuesday with her son,
ay Dodd. stationed at Norfolk.
George ii. NAPLES, who was in a
ilmington hospital last week, has
turned home. showing some i'm l.
Ovement. The left arm and hand
MIR. NAPLES became infected
ON some cause unknown to him
me weeks ago and his stay in the
'spital was for observation and
eatment.
The members of Grace Methodist
lurch observed the annual Lay
ems" Day on Sunday evening. -
tn Mr.. William Henderson. of
georgetown. assisted by local lay
lder. Mr.. Holda Hastings. 1t was
very interesting service and was
III attended.
Milton high took over Georgetown
iday, Feb. IS, on local floor. In II
e first game of the evening the
lton J-Vs defeated the visitors by II
e score of 20 to 10. The Milton 4
is topped the Georgetown girls,
to 28, while the boys won from .
n .riniAen.r. hrr tho unnro Of 40 20