Milford chronicle., 1945-02-23
MILTON

na.ry Su.arS ana dau2hrtr Nj
~,DcHls is stationed a Cauu
Ncadr. North Carolina He i,
-I,ndiu- hi furlou-h With his Wi.c
and duu-!tor, kav in Milton
l,puclr DodE, son ut Mr.. and
Al, u.N,tue Body entertained
oiir. 4 number @. LI- friends Sal
l.IdaN III his lljh birthday Those
Irc~cut were Miss l.or,trrmau.
\mcv Vaughn. Willard Filing
worth aHd ArtIr I'm
MIR. and Mrs. l'land Davidson
aud Mr.. ana Mrs Walter DAVIDSON
ot Cuat.,illc. New Jersey sponc rhv
week cuH with th,ir parents. Nt
and Nn~. Albert DaNidSon
Iohn W Houston made Il husi-
lr-s tip 20 philadclpAia duu-
thc week
Ec,crrnd Richard Green uf Do
,,r and carlton Al@o ut Sluuehl.r
\,cE called ON MIR. William 4.
Green ul UN,rhrook
Miss Many Ncll1ainr ol tlieu-
laIc and Mrs Lillian Carter of Mil
Iun spent sunday attclnoon With
Miss BESSIE t.llin44Wor'h.
Nh. Frank TmiI i in Beebc
Hospital lor treatment
The farmers arc bus. cGltina
and SAVING thoir wood tor Tho
Cumiu- year.
Mrs. Clara Sharp entertained re-
lui}r* sunday attolnoou
Mr.. Hattie Jester Of George
,,,1,.l.., 81. H..
,lus. Mr.. and Mrs. f.raucIS Hitch
,2.s and brother Rnh,li
Nr. Albert pu\id9on i quite ~Ich
aj this writing.
Frank Blanchard ot Philadelphia
j. Visiting his cousin, Mrs Stanton
Nc.-ich and family.
Nr- flduIa Chulman has been
quite i'll rhl~ week 1T The home ol
Icr parents, MIR. and Mrs. AIlhul
EhocklcN
MIS- Mary Black has returned
ilum - visit in the uiuuic west. ;tr-
rlime hom" ON Friday OF last
week.
Mrs. Lydia j. ConWcll Rites
Funeral services were held OF
Friday afternoon OF last week Al
h.r late home. ior Mrs Lydia Jan,
CunWclI widow uf David Vi CON
veil and member OF wei
tnuWn pioneer family, Who died uI
"Wednesday at Bechc Hospital
l.rWcS. after several months i'll
utSS. She would hove been 81
N,Hrs old ON Washington birth
day Rclrrcud William II Hudson
I pastor OF Goshen Ncthudus, ChWci
I cliiciltcd. With intclment in tn
+ NrthuGi-t cemetery. She was iii
). duu4htcr OF the late William Il
/ Wilson and Alctta NJ. TmlcE. sur
lNin2 her are three SONS. NiIliau
= ". ConWcl. Assistant State Audi
| Ton. Ernest CuuWcll uui ui5crymaI
and Raymond CWuWcll,. poullryma
r u1 Milton, and one sister Mis-
e fliEHhtth Wilson Of Milton
Wilton Soldier In Hospital
Corporal Everett +. campbell ,
Milton has Just been returned as
y patient to The AImy'e Foster Gen,
luI Hospital. jackson NiasiSsipl
y sitter s"rVin@ II months iii IN
e European theatre of operations i
r. !; mcmb"r OF the Nth Infantry Div
ION, Corporal amphclI saw SCI
.c" iH France. llolland l.uNou
,r huur4 and Germun} Whlfn -crlit ~
Il, ;- an ammunition tUck dfil"
in WuunGcd 10y -hrapnol While 1t
. lunciu4 with his unit toward II
j, French port OF Brcst, CorpU,
T. Campbell spent several week in
If front line hospital before lctulnn
T. to dDuy Later ne became i'll al
was evacuated to this counu
in awarded the Purple Heart. Il
T. combat infantry Badge and Wodr'
n. q! the European Theatre OF Opcr
N tionS Campaign Ribbon with thr,
i'm battle stars. Corporal Campbell
j. nuW on the road 10 recovery. /
is is now On the road To recovery. /
las brother. William Campbc
lcaidin@ in Milton
~, ThUMa> Il. Spencer Dies
ON Thursday. February
~ Thomas t. Spencer. WcI know
retired farmer of this section. Iii
-, :t the home Ui hi~ daughter. Nh
Fred liit0n. He would have hc
81 years old on March 7th. Sulyi
49,. iue him are his wife. Mrs Mary
-, spencer. one daughter. Mr. /.
49,, liitnn. and -four sons: t laren
,n Spencer. Raymond +. Spencer.
49, Victor SPENCER and William
Spencer. all of Milim funeral $,
" vices were hcld al the home uI
H.. Iau2iurr ON Sunday afternoon t
& Reverend Milton X. Elliott. PAST
0i Grace Methodist Church. otfi
ciatin2 intcrurnt WAS made in I
,l Presbyterian cemetery. Aiitt
49,, Tom Spencer Was a hard-Wol
@ in2, laW-;bidinS citizen and i
49,, nHny friends in This Acctiou W
49,. 49, mourn his loss. His hobby "
'''' baseball, and up until he "
@Huut littH years Of ace actiN
engaged in thai sport, locally. I
Pr writer first met Tom While pl;
'Ad ing a game With Milford sch
cf" team AGAINST ~" school in AIilft
'rl N"ck. back IN %N. then again "
al- the Milton team in 1902 1900.
n'S entertained At Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. James Smith
SUllOdE FIliciidll'H al iblnnrr
III their home near Zion church So
rHl relatives. among whom v
Nh and Mrs. Lee Smith. and
,rir \lS Roger THOMAS and SON. Ru
ON .I., of Wilmington
,ul Clifford Eutchins. t. 5. Ma
are after spending several days "
.h;, ii. wife in Milton returned OH .
has friday to his ship in New Yt
Ioll l!arhUr.
ma staff Srr@cant Howard Eli
Who las Just returned to
NIB country otter being wounded in
.u.y European theatre OF war. and
uln I"Sll'"ll""u III i"nllrN"e huSpi