Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-09-15
MILTON
DIR. ShlyeIhoOd Dies

former Milton pracLiOneer, ma
died at his home in Petersburg
Virginia, after a three weeks III
ness. He is survived by his wife
the former Miss Elizabeth LAM
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Josepl
M. Lank, of Milton. Funera
arrangements had not been mad
at the time of this writing. DI
Shivelwood. who was a forme
member of the Beebe Hospita
staff, made many friends here ant
his death is a sad blow to them.
Entertained Relatives
Mayor and Mrs. j. d. Robbins
last week entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Wilbur Warren, of Wilmington
and the Misses Orpha and Marga
ret Webb, of Milford.
Moved To New Home
Mrs. John Mcdowell, clerk at the
Sussex Trust Company, has moved
to the Mason property on Chestnut
street. Mr.. Mcdowell is in the arm.
ed service.
District Superintendent To PreacE
DR.. Walter Hearn, superinten-
dent of the Dover District of the
Peninsula Methodist Conference
will make his annual visit to Grace
Church, Milton, on Sunday and will
deliver an address to that congre-
cation, at 1900 o'clock A. NJ. The
public is cordially invited to hear
DR.. Hearn.
Visits Parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Pennfield jefferson
and daughter, Sandra, of Washing
ton, d. c. spent several days last
week with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest NJ. Jefferson.
Leaving BrOadklIl Beach
Cottagers at Broadkill Beach
who have greatly enjoyed the sum-
ner months at this popular resort,
are evacuating. Among the first to
leave was the family of Charles
Barker, who moved to their home
on Monday morning.
Mrs. Elizabeth jefferson is spend
ing some time with her daughter,
Mrs. Harold Clifton, in Milford. Mr..
Clifton was painfully injured when
he fell from an automobile several
weeks ago. He suffered a dislocat-
ed shoulder.
Mr.. and Mrs. William McIlvain,
Of Camden, New Jersey are the
guests of Milton relatives this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Short, of
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with his sister, Mrs. Earl Reed,
and family.
Mrs. Annie Morris, of Milford,
was the guest this week of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles L. Jackson.
Resumes Duties
Reverend William NJ. Hudson,
pastor of Goshen Methodist Church.
has returned from vacation and
will assume his duties at this
church on Sunday. His mother,
Mrs. Mary Lord Hudson, has also
returned to the parsonage.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Marshall
and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Leon Black
visited friends in Houston on Sun
day.
Mrs. Fred Jensen spent several
days last week in Chester, Phila-
delphia, and Wildwood, New Jer-
sey.
Mrs. David Donovan gave
"StOrk Shower" at her home on
Friday evening in honor of Mrs.
William Nowlan.
A daughter was born at Beebe
Hospital on Friday to Private and
Mrs. Burton Massey. Private Mas
sey is over seas. 5
MI. and AIrC ID nox,;e ;rco -
Mrs. Mary Walls were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Barker at Broadkill Beach.
Franklin Ellingsworth, of the
Merchant Marines, is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Ruth Ellingsworth.
Private Clarence Reed, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Reed, of near
town, is spending his furlough |
here.
Charles Jones, Jr., of the NAVY.
after spending two weeks with his |
parents, returned to his duties on
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow and
daughter. Bette Lou, of Cokesbury.
visited relatives in Milton on Sat
urday.
Miss Annie B. Carey of San
Francisco, Calf, is spending some
time with her sister, Mrs. Minnie
Marvel. who has been ill the past
month.
The guests for the past week who
have been visiting Mrs. Marvel are
Mr.. and Mrs. William Carey of
Newark, Miss Nancy Kyel of Will
mington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Spencer and
daughter Lila Jane, returned to
their home on Labor Day after
spending the summer at Ocean
City, Md. 1.r.--
GOsheR Methodist Church News
Items of interest for the So SER
vicemen listed on the honor roll
are being gathered for the second
edition of Goshen Contact" a BIZ
news sheet to be sent to
the servicemen. Relatives or friends
may give news and change OF adj
iress to either Rev. Hudson, Mrs.
w. b. Wagamon, Sr., or Mrs. Gran
lille Tyndall or place in news box
IN Crown Cut Rate or box in
church vestibule not later than
Tuesday. September 26.
The first edition was sent in Au-
rust and several letters from the
iervicemen have been received ex-
PRESSING appreciation for it.
Plans For F-Day
At the official board meeting last
donday evening plans we're made
or services in the church when
he victory in the European war
Irea is announced. The services
will be announced more definitely
ater by Rev. Hudson.
Plans are being made by the