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Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
HERMAN SHARP AGAIN
GROWS FINE "GRtSS'

Herman Sharp. one of the out
standing a&riculturists in This area.
has again won the honor of bring
ing the first asparagus of the 1915
season to the local market Sharp's
grass" noted for its succulenCe.
is commanding a substantial price
in stores here. and the quantity
brought to town daily by the yeter-
an grower. who says this is the
earliest he ever cut fully matur"d
grass" is not large enough to take
care of but small percentage of
those who demand "Sharp's' as
Oara9uS
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
KENT SUICIDE VERDICT

y verdict of suicide by carbon
monoXide asphyXiation was issued
Wednesday by Coroner ~ Edgar
smith of Kent County, in the death
of Scrgt. Eugene |. Bradshaw. SO
years old. of indianapolis. Ind. The
body of Sergeant Bradshaw. who
was stationed at the Dover Army
Air Field. was found this morning
in parked car near Thompson
VILE. near Milford Military author
ltlta have notified the next OF kin.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
SURPRISE GIVEN MIR. AND MRS.
NICHOLAS PLUMMER

The Pilgrim Holiness Church
gave a surprise to Mr.. and Mrs
Nicholas Plummer on their 57th
wedding anniversary on Wednes-
day evening, March rs, closing
their prayer service early and
meeting at the home of this we'll
known couple, where the evening
was spent III song. prayer and
reading from the word of the Lord.
Ice cream was served to all at
late hour. Those present We're:
Rev. and Mrs. Charles w. Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Plummer, of
Linwood. Pa; Mr.. Thomas Plum
mer. of Chester, Pa; Miss Mary
Moore of Marcus Hook. Pa; Mrs.
Mae Buckelew, Mrs. Nancy Beebe.
Mrs. Edna Moore. Mrs Charles
Bunting, Mr. and Mrs. Bryon
Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Lynch.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Coverdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Whitley. Mr..
and Mrs. George Cooper. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubert Passwater. Mrs. Will
liam Jones, Mrs. Lille Baker. Mrs.
Bessie Clendanel. Mrs. Mary Nc
farland. Mrs. Leila Mcfarland. Mr..
and Mrs Harold Austin. Mrs. Mol
lie Gordon. Mrs. May Jester, Mrs.
MOlie Donovan. Mr. and Mrs. Rus
sell COverdale. Lewis Donovan
Mrs. Harry Lynch. Holden Dill
Miss Marie Bryant. Miss Doris Ba-
ker. Miss Peggy Cooper. Miss Reba
Passwater. Bobby Mcfarland. Bob
by Austin, Miss Betty Lynch
Thomas Cooper. Miss EliZab beth
Austin. Miss Virginia Portor. The
evening was enjoyed by all, each
one while leaving wishing Mr.. and
Mrs. Plummer many more happy
days together.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Mrs. II. Louder Grier OF Phila-
dciphla spent Easter Sunday in Mil
Iord with Mis- Harry l.. Gricr and
Miss Sara +. Glier
Miss Ann HAN Wilson Of Phila-
deIphia Was the Easter guest Of her
neither, Mrs Sadie NJ. Wilson and
Nh ana Mrs. John VI. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MulhollanG
Tax" returned to thcn home at
iAaNen Lake after spending the
winter months AT Fort l.auderdale,
tlorida
Mrs e. y. HolMmueller Went tu
ScNrrna Park, Maryland ON Wed
hr1dHy for q sholt visit with Major
"hd Mrs. George '. Bramun and
'au@nlcr. Margaret.
Davis L. Hudson OF F'rcdclica
spent the Easter holidays in Mil
l"rd with his grandfather. Howard
Hudson and his Aunts. Missc. An
ha Ma" and Rachel Hudson.
William A. Roach. of WASHING
Ton. has returned To his home. af b.
Ter VISITING his mother. Mrs. Eva
Ro"ch, who returned with him to
vlSll her son and other relatives.
Mrs. Julia Mustard and daueh-
ter, Mrs Charles Gamble ana
lri"Hd Ms. Marian Du Hathaway,
of Wilmington. were recent guests
II Mrs. Elizabeth Bryant. oi
Chaiics street.
Mrs Barrett Morgan has recent
~ returned home. after spending
a lev days in ST Louis with her
band. nov stationed H CamI
'fnb"r Oklahoma. Captain Nor
can expects to move To Alabama
shortly.
1t. and Mrs. Garrett Grirr an,
dan2htcr. Linda left today foi
crosse He. Michigan. after spend
In& several days Visiting their par
cnts. br. aud Mrs Walter. l.. Gricr
"nd Mr.. and Mrs William V. sip
pie Of Milford
Mr.. and Mrs II. L. Mckinney o
Tucson. Arizona and Mrs. VirginI
Mckinney and SON, Jimmy Of Som
= 'rsrt. Kentucky spent part of las
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
, H'nS"n. This was the Mckinney
lTSt nip to Delaware 1t locke
level 10 them, but beautiful.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
LATE DISCIPLE CLASS

On Tuesday evening. March Il.
the Late Disciple Sunday School
Class OF the Calvary Methodist
Church met in the social hall for
their monthly meeting with twelve
members present. Elizabeth P0ore
and Esther Griffith We're acting as
the hosteSses
After devotiOnals the class de
cided to have buffet supper ON
April 10 at : o'clock. in the social
hall of the church, Bring Gov
cred dish, your husband or Il friend.
The meeting was then turned oven
to the hostesses, who served deli
cious refreshments of ice cream
and cakes
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
Recruiting Victory
Farmers Again
Continued from First Pase)


iOr the boys To return to school
t.nrolImcnts were kept near tn"
camps capacity of l25 throughout
most of this period, and these boys
alone harvested more than , mil
Eon pounds Of food.
Victory Farm Volunteers have,
been used chiefly where the food
could not be harvested with normal
or more permanent types of labor.
and most of this food would have
been wasted without their help.
With the extremely critical food
situation at the present time, farm
people are counting on them once
more to fill III where labor is criti-
cally short for carrying out Della
wares part of the national food
production program
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
BABY CIIRISTE\ED

Little Mary Alice Brittingham.
five months old daughter of MIR,
and Mrs W. Herald BrittinGham.
Jr.. of Lewcs, Was christened i'll
Lewcs Presbyterian Church by the
Rcv. DR.. William Lcishman. pas
tor. ON Sunday March -. The
infant was named for her Two
grrat-aunts. who live in Salisbury
Md. Mrs. Brittin2ham is the for
mpr Miss Lydia Bell Toadyimc, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S T.
Toadvine. of Milford. Following the
christening Mr.. and Mrs. Toadvn,
entertained at dinner in honor OF
the occasion. Mr.. BrittinGham is /;
discharged veteran of World Wu
IL. paratroop division.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
MILFORD SOLDIER TELLS
or D-DAY MEMORIAL

Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinley Maloney
of near Milford, have just received
a letter from their son. Pfc Thomas
MalOney. who is with combat en-
gineer brigade in Germany which
enclosed a photograph of pedes-
tai monument which was built ON
the shore of Normandy by the mem
bers of his brigade in honor OF
those heroes of his company who
We're killed in landing of D-Day.
Inscribed on the monument We're:
In proud memory of our dead.
First Engineer Special Brigade. IL
hour. $50; D-Day. June 6, 1914.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Saturday evening Mrs. Nor
man Moore of Wilmington. who
WAS the guest Of her mother.
Mrs. Thomas Simpson, gave a
@tork shower for Mrs. Frank
Sapp, also of Wilmington.
Present for the evening were
Mrs. Edgar Ninyard. Mrs. Da-
vid Ninyard. Mrs. George Sinp-
son. Miss Anne Ninyard and
Mrs. Chester Benson OF Hous-
ton. Miss Charlotte Ryder. Mrs
Osborne Scott. Mrs. Larry Isa-
Hrs. and Miss Betty Hammond
Of Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
LIETTENANT-GONERNOR
HOST TO LEGISLATORS

lieutenant Governor Elhert \.
Carvel of Laurel. presiding officer
of the Senate. was host on Tuesday
to members of the General Assem-
hly at steak luncheon at the
Pleasant Inn.
Guests at the speakers table in
cluded: Governor Walter w. Ba-
con. Secretary of State William j.
Storey. State Treasurer Jesse 5.
cooper, and the majority and mino-
rity leaders in each branch; Sena-
tor Robert II. YerkPs of Houston.
Senator William II. Ayres of Mills
boro. Rep. Samuel b. Bird of Cen
terville. and Rep Francis q. Le-
mon of Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
335 Cancer Deaths
In State Last Year
CONTINUED from first Page)

NCOnInueu llo'll L"SoI
II is estimated that about l43,o0o
people year die from cancer.
Cancer Danger Signals
/. Any unusual lump or thick
ening. especially in the breast
>. Any irregular bleeding or
discharge from any body opening.
3. ANY sore that does not heal
particularly about the tongue,
mouth or lips.
4. Persistent Indigestion. often
accompanied by loss of weight.
; Sudden changes in the form
or rate of growth of a mole or wart.
6. a persistent change from the
normal habit or action of the bow
els.
Remember that pain is usually
absent except i'm we'll advanced or
late cancer.
The board urges that at the APP
pear;lnce Of any OF the cancer dan
ger signals the person report at
once TO the family physician. Delay
in seeking medical advice may sac
riiice the chance for recovery.
cancer has been known since
ancient times. The name, itself is
derived from the Latin word mrah-
ing "crah." the aucientS believing
that they saw a resemblance be
tween the spreading of cancer ana
the extended claws of Il crah.
Every human being is made up
of millions Of tiny units called
cells. In early years. these cells
grow rapidly. multiplying and or
%anizing into skin. bone. muscle
and all that goes into the human
body. As people approach matur-
itv this normal growth slows until
il is limited to replacing tissues
that have been worn out or lnIur-
ed.
Cancer is not contagious. 1t be
yinS as II single abnormal cell ol
plollp of cells which multiply rap
idly and spread into nearby tbs
eupS. Cancer serves no useful pur'
nose i'm the body and must be de
stroyed or removed. The strange
shift from normal to abnormal o
malignant growth is not entlrel!
understood but it is agreed tina
two factors usually present are al
hereditary susceptibility to canoe
and long continued chronic lrflta
tion or inflammation. The irritation
or Inflammation may not be evi
dent to the patient.
Avoid Cancer "QuackS"
The State Board Of Health warn
DcIawarcans to avoid 'Quack doc
tors and so-called "Quick cures.
saving that a reputable physlcla
does not promise an absolute cuf'
demand an advance payment 1o
Lis services. nor does he adyertis'
Cancer cannot now be cured y
any known scrums. salves, DIN
ments or special diets.
There is only one sure way
make certain of the presence
cancer and that is through the e.
animation of the suspected tlssl
nv = trained specialist using \-ra
II cancer is found to be present
can he treated successfully by II
eurgicaI removal of the growth
lis destruction by radium or
rays.
Cancer is curablc in most cas-
II the person is diagnosed III
treated when the symptoms first 4
nn,r TO delay may be fatal. war
Tho STATE Board of Health, Stat1
th.t death is often due to the q
strnction OF some vital paaaaG
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
MILFORD STREET PROJECT

City Council has voted to extend
North Washington Street from Six
tn Street northward to the state
highway. When this extension Is
completed. Milford will be given
another northern connection with
the main state highways. The land
for the project was donated to the
city by Councilman John Nailor
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
BIRTH ANNOUN NCEMENTS

MIR. and Mrs. Archie Moore. of
New Castle. are being congratulate
ed upon the birth of 4 son born
March 18th Mother and son ar"
doing fine The nam" chosen is
Joseph Wayne. Mrs. Moore IS the
former Miss Catherine Pearson, Of
Harrington.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
JURY SELECTORS RENAMED

Six jury commissioners, two for
each county, have been reappointed
by the resident judges. The COM
nissioners are: John r. Lambson
and Robert ID. Kemp. New Castle
county; Wilbur +. Jacobs and
Walker l.. Mifflin. Kent County
Joseph b. Waples, Jr.. and Charles
d. Holzmueller. Sussex County.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
1t. Col. Caleb Boggs
Given Croix de Guerre
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His wife, the former Elizabeth
Muir OF Dover and their son, j.
caleb BO2gs, Jr.. are with his par
ents. State Detective and Mrs +. J.
BOSgs of ChesWOld
a brother, Lieutenant Clayton
Rog&s, was killed in action early in
the philippine campaign Another
brother Pie Calvin Bog9s, served
with the Marines on Guadalcanal
and i'll other action in the Pacific
before returning To this country.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
SERVICE WIVES GROUP MEETS

The Service Wives Group of the
First Baptist Church will hold
their monthly meeting on Monday
night at the church. Plans for the
Nursery will be discussed. Mrs.
Manford Rust and Mrs. Norman
Short will he in charge. Friends
are cordially invited.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

The Hospital Card Party this
evening at the home of Mrs
John Baker ON North Walnut
street promises to be fine af-
lair Tickets are limited be
cause Of space. There are still
some. however. and the quicker
they are secured the better for
The purchaser. Bridge, 500 and
binro will be played and. of
course. there will be refresh
mcnts. and nice prizes for the
lucky ones.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Mr. ana Mrs. George II. Dra-
per, 2rd, entertained Saturday
evening compiimenting their
weekend guests. Mr. and Mrs.
Remsen Barnard, 3rd. Of Nor
folk. Va. Guests included Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Isaacs. Mr.. and
Mrs. Carson Ward. Mrs Fran
els Lcithiscr. Mr.. and Mrs.
George LindrnkOhl and Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Phillips.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

way of the body by the rapidly
growing cancer mass At other
times the untreated cancer may
grow TO such size that the blood
vessels which bring it food cannot
bring enough to nOurish all of it.
Parts of the cancer then dies, caus-
ing blood poisoning.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
HILL

Robert John Hill died Thursday.
March %, at his home near Lin
coin. age 50 years. Funeral ser
vices were held in the Lincoln
Methodist Church on Sunday after
noon with the Rev Baker of Mil
ford and Rev. Thomas Brinton of
Lincoln officiating. lnterment was
made in the Lincoln cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Rumor has it that one of Ellen
dale's bachelors, with Il nice farm
and lots of cash, has advertised fol.
u wife, and having received salts
factory replies to all important
questions through long correspOn-
dence and being advised to come at
Cnce, he dressed himself in his best
clothes and started for New York
ON last Monday morning. this be-
ing his first trip out of Sussex
County. Gossip runs high as to the
outcome and much interest is man
ifeSted in this new method of mar
riage
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
UNION CHURCH
Sunday, April s

Sunday school at p. m.
The W. S. G.. S. will meet at the
church this Friday evening, April
6. Everyone cordially invited. Ice
cream and cake for sale.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
IIANI)LET

The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Handlcy of Seaford, died
Friday, March 30. in the Milford
Memorial Hospital. lnterment was
made in odd Fellows cemetery, in
SeafOrd.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

LeWeS reports the greatest bliz-
gard they have had all winter visit
ed their town this week A barge
was caught in the storm. and six
men were washed from lis deck.
The bodies were all picked up ana
taken to the William +. Atkins
Funeral Home.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
MATTHEW'S

Mrs. Clara V. Matthews died in
Philadelphia on Saturday, March
81. 1915 She was the widow of Ed
ward O. Matthews, of Milford. and
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur j. Cain. former residents of
Milford. Funeral services were
held in Philadelphia on Tuesday
evening. Her remains were brought
To Harrington on "Wednesday and
interment WAS made in Hollywood
Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
AGENCY FOR CHILDREN
URGES EXTRA FUNDS
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appropriations for the work of
the commission in the next two
Years. contemplated in another
hlil, are insufficient to insure the
continuance of The program. q"
members declared in resolution
adopted at the meeting. furccaStin9
a similar emergency at the end of
that bicnniun
Can't Plan Program
They said that although the ap-
prUpriations bill permits the coun-
Tics through The Levy Courts to
MAX" additional appropriations Al
their discretion. II is impossible
for the commission TO plan its
program with The definite assur-
HEcr of the amount Of money avail
able for this program.
The appropriation bill in it,
present form would provide $50
UHH lrOm The three counties. The
resolution seeks an amendment tt
provide an additional $4,000 foi
the first year of the hiennium ant
$l9,ouo additional for the ScCOnC
HG.lI
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06


Friends Of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul V Mckay of Montgomery.
". Va rcjoiccd With them in
tn" latc news Of their son Vim
cent, Who was reported miss
in" at the end Of last year.
Two cards have been received
by the parents from him, stat
Ing that he is in u German pris-
on south Of Berlin " hilc there
ia still cause for concern Of his
Well being. he cards gave them
hope that lie Will be returned
10 them when ho2tiliiioS are
over
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
OBITUARY
RATCIIFF

RATCLIFF
Anna j. Ratclitf, daughter of the
late John w Ratcliff and Mary
Grier Ratcliff. passed away sud
denly at her home on Wednesday
evening, April I. 1945. Sister of
the late George Grier Ratcliff. Bes-
sic $ Ratcliff and Mary r. Bay
mum. she is survived by three ne
phcWs, Gricr r. Baynum. of Ma
pleWoOd, y. j.. Robert f. Baynum
Of Milford. and George II. Baynun
serving in the armed forces over
seas. Her sudden death follows
within It week the deaths of her
two auntS. Mrs. GrOr9ianna Pierce
and Mrs. Clara Deputy She was Il
lifelong member of the Avenue
Methodist Church and Il member
of the Women's Society Of Chris
tian Service; charter member
of Ih" Milford New Century Clul
and Il former teacher in the Mil
ford School. Services will be- hclt
from the home. Saturday, April :
AT 200 p. m. Interment in ode
Fellows Cemetery
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
Obituary
PIERCE.


Mrs. James T.. Pierce, the for
mer Georgiana HaSwell Grier,
quietly passed away at her resi-
dence, 204 Lake avenue, Milford.
on Friday. March 80, age 80 years.
Born in Milford on November %.
1894, the daughter of George S. and
Anna Smith Grier. her whole life
was spent in Milford with the eX-
ceptiOn Of short interval when
she lived at Elk Mills. Pa. follow
ing her marriage to the late James
p. Pierce, on March %. 1882. Mrs
Pierce became a member of the
Avenue Methodist Church very ear
ly i'll life. and was henceforth a
devoted and active member of the
church and its organizations. She
discharged her duties there in Il
serious Christian manner. For
many years she was Il teacher i'm
the Sunday school. both when her
husband was superintendent. and
many years later when one of her
sons, NJ. Haswell Pierce. was Su-
perintendent. Mrs. Pierce served
five terms as president OF the Della
ware State W. c. T. I. and for 4
long time was. president of the 10
cal chapter. A charter member ol
the Ladies' New Century club she
served Il term as its president. Yet
her crOWning glory was her fam
lily. her husband and five children
Among whom no contention ever
existed. save that noble contention
or rather emulation as to who can
best work and best agree" She is
survived by five children. Harry J
Pierce. James p. Pierce. Jr., Clara
Pierce Macklin. NJ. Haswell Pierce
and Helen +. Pierce: four grand
children. Capt. George T. Macklin
Ir., now stationed somewhere in
the Philippines. Ge0rgiana NJ. Bri
miioin, kenvil. y. j., COrnelia p
: Townsend and Ann Haswell Pierce
Two great grandchildren survive
W. Steven Brimijoin and Cornell;
Ann Townsend. of Milford TIVE
. brothers, DR.. Walter l.. Griel
two brothers. DR.. Walter l.. Griel
and George S. Grier. of Milford
also survive. Funeral service!
were held from the Berry Funera
Home on Monday, April ., 1945. a
600 p. m. and interment in til,
! family plot al odd Fellows Gene
: terry.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
I.AISTER

Following a lingering illness
Mrs Estdlla V I.aister died in Phil
adclphia ON TucSday March 20.
lntermcut was in the klllcn burial
plot at EaIlatt's Chapel Cemetery
on Friday. March %. She was the
daughter OF the late William +.
kilcn and Sallie a. Killen. of Eel
ton. Surviving are a son. William
and daughter Violet, both OF
Philadelphia; a brother, Walter
VI. Killcn. also Of Philadelphia; :;
and sister. Mrs. Annie VI. Ilick-
man of Roberts. Md.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
IIEARNE

Nettie NJ Hearne. aged 75, died
ON March 81. 1945. at the Memorial
Hospital in Milford. She was sur
vived by three daughters. Mrs.
Rose Emory, Mrs. Mamie wilkins
and Mrs Anna Ament; and one son,
John f.. IIcarne. all of Milford. Fun
eral services We're held Tuesday af
ternoom. April 3, at 2 o'clock. from
the LOtland Funeral Home, Rev.
IIungrrford officiating. hterment
WAS made in the ODD Fellows Gene
tprN.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Miss Emma Gillispie has arrived
home after several weeks visit in
Philadelphia
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Carlisle Collins is i'll at his home
on East Front Street threatened
with pneumonia.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

James H. SaleVan of Delaware
College Was the guest OF his par
enls. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Franz Sale
van over Easter
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
DEPUTY

Mrs. Clara Grier Deputy. aged
81 years, passed away at her home
on s. r. Front Street Milford. on
Tuesday. April ;. after long ILL
neS. She was the widow of Will
liam r. Deputy. a former merchant
of Milford. Her parents We're the
late George S. and Ann Smith
Grier, formerly of North Shields,
| England She was born near Ha
ven Lake. Milford, and received
/ her early education in the public
schools of this city. later finishing
at the McKim and the Lord private
schools She was a lifelong MEM
ber OF Avenue Methodist Church,
and when in good health was an
active worker in all of its depart
mentS. She was a charter member
of the Milford New Century Club
and also of the Women'S Christian
Temperance Union. In World Wan
| she received much cOmmenda
tion for her work in the Red Cross
and Liberty Loan Drives. She is
survived by daughter. Mrs. Will
liam II. Riggs, of Milford, and /
son. James IL. Deputy, of South
ampton. Pa; another daughter
Miss Ann Grier Deputy. preceded
her in death. She also leaves TIVE
brothers. DR.. Walter L.. Grier ant
George S. Grier, of Milford. a sis
: ter. Mrs. James u. Pierce. passed
: away on Friday of last week. An
other sister was the late Mrs Johl
w. Ratcliff. of Milford. The broth
ers of Mrs. Deputy, who are de
ceased, are: William Grier, vii
4 mington; J. Younger Grier, Abe
= lene, Texas: Robert ID. Grier an
@ Frederick A. Grier, Salisbury. Md.
: DR.. G. Layton Grier. DR.. Frank |
n Grier, Harry l.. Grier and Davis I
h Grier. Of Milford. The funeral sci
d vices will be held at her home o
@ Friday afternoon. April 9th, at tw
O'Clock, with interment at Odd Fee
lows Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06
IIAItTZEI.

Miss Mary Ann IIartzel. age 7T
years, died March ~ AT the home
OF Il niece, Christian Lord of viii
mington, after lingering illness.
Funeral services We're held on
Thursday afternoon. March %. at
; o'clock from Hardesty's Funeral
Home III Bridgeville. Rev f. f.
Savage of Wesley Methodist Church
Of Wilmington. OfiiCiated. Inter
mtnt in odd Fellows cemetery at
SeafOrd. Miss IIartZel was born in
Bloomsaburg, Pa. She had made her
home with the late Lucinda VI
Lord. her sister, Of Seaford. un-
til about six years ago when she
went TO make her home in Will
mim&ton In addition to Miss Lord
she is survived by two nephews
Samuel d. and Carl c. LOrd ot
Bloomshm2, Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Mr.. Thomas Dawson Of Washing
ton, ID. {. passed Easter as II guest
OF Mrs. Saunders Truitl of Lake
view Ave
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

-..4~.-..----4 II the turn OF the
W :::::: !: =: !: :::: ::::: !: =. !: !: !:
I summer telnpcIa-
turr. everyone is probably ST
lenlly saying Weather man.
weather man, spare the flowers
and the blooming trees" Just
now the early dalfodils. forsy-
ihia. Iilacs and even some tu-
lips are doing their best to sur
pass each other in luvrlincss.
IT would be Il sorry sight To
have the beauty spoiled by the
cold. The towering trees from
The office Of the writer Of this
column is 4 yearly coveted
picture. the colOrS uI which are
too lovely to have ruined by The
weather man.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Miss Mary Ninyard. Miss Dorothy
Paige, the Misses Mary and Marga-
ret HOlZmueller. the Misses Ruth
and Dorothy Phillips We're home
fUr the Easter holidays.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-06

Mr.. and Mrs. William V. Sipple
Jr. are receiving congratulations
upon the arrival of fine baby girl
Wednesday, March 3lst. Both
mother and daughter are duins
line.