Milford chronicle., 1945-02-16

with devotional services ANA Dr.
lIcurn delivered most inspiring
sermon. follow inc which the husi-
nt - session was held. Reports hv
the Various heads OF dcpartncnt.
most prosperous vca1.
;nd financial conditions very good.
Reverend Milton Ii. Elliott is pas
tor ol Grace Church and has pro-
CuC"d Wonderful results during hi;
lirSt year as pastor in Milton. llt
Was unanimously invited to re-
tLrn To the charge for an0thrr
year. Among the many things done
Reverend Elliott reported that
Grace Church was among the Ier}
FIRST charges Of the Dover District
to complete the World Service
quota
Caroline and Lester. lcndanieI.
small children OF Nh. and Mrs. l..
f.. Clcndanirl. Ir.. have recovered
from attacks of mraSlrS and are
""ain cnliNcnin2 Broad street.
William II Wclch, ST.. has ON
dI>Ilay at his store on north Union
street. 4 pair OF wooden shoes oS1-
hotsD made in Holland. They were
Srni home hy Scr9cunt William H.
WClch. .h They are attracting
much attention. They are made OF
a very li2ht color ana Wci4ht wood.
oi on" piece, and remarkably well
shaped
Grace hurCh ScTNi ices
S"r| ices at Grace Methodist
church for Sunday have been an
mounccd hy the pastor Reverend
Milton H. Elliott. as follows: il
10 a. III. the regular Church school
session. At this service members
and friends are asked 10 contribute
ON" dollar each. to he applied tn
TN" conference askin9s. Please at
t"nd the session Of school oil sun
day morning. At lla. m. Reverend
Elliott will deliver special moss
ace. The Junior Choir will sin2 !;
special selection. At 80 y nj
FIrnin" Worship service. Tie pub
lie is cordially invited 10 a11c..1
any on all OF these services 1T .rh,
Friendly Church"
MIR and Mrs. John Is. Wclch. q
camden, New Jersey ~rcul In,
week end With relatives in Milton
hey Wrr" surprised THAI Ills So,
llun NH~ MOI covered With icr an,
SNOW. aS EaN" been theif city dur
in2 the winter.
New barter
Report on The draft oG the pro
posed Row toHu charter for Milton
L. tAat IL has not been COMPLETED
II not completed in time for pros
"nIatlOn To the Delaware I.reisl3
turc before the dead line for nov
Ellis is reached Il skeleton bill
Will h" offered in order to keep ,h
way open for presenting 4 com
pl"t"d bin later VIII this prp
cIudc scrutiny OF the new chartc
h"fo"" being PASSED upon hy rh
LEGISLATURE? The better plan woul
be Tor Council To present to y moc,
ln@ OF citizens Tie proposed ne,
features Of the charter. II WouI
prevent Il scrap in the l.cgiSlativ
halls. We want It new charter. bl
y" want to know its provisions bt
fore. not after lis presentation.
the prevalent situation.
Surprise Birthday Party
y surprise party WAS GiNcn c>
Mayor Milton Graves aI his hon,
- ~ about fortY-tiYc friends am
relatives ON "Wednesday evening ,
last week. Mrs. Graves mad She a
lair in charge and it was a con
plrtc surprise To Mr.. Graves. Il
received forty-tivc red roses. on
p for each year OF his life. RcfrcSl
' mcntS OF ice cream and cake WEI
} served. y very fine program of m,
sic and speeches was enjoyed |
' thCs" attending.
The various circles of Gosh,
, Methodist Church met at the hom,
of their leaders on Tuesday cvcI
, in%. ilOStcsacs were Mrs. lIciuC
- Wilson. Mrs Dan Wagamon. j
>, Mrs. VIM. WaSamon. ST.. and Mr.
Ralph Reed
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Moore e.
i trrtaincd 1t dinner ON SUNDAY
number OF friends and relatives
# their home near town.
+. Mrs. Lehman Of Philadclph
# spent III" Weekend with her m
:. tlcr, Mrs. Edna Brasurc.
Ernest NJ Jefferson of Mill,
e WAS u speaker at the annual co
vvHtion Of Adults Bible Glasses
Calvary Methodist Church. Milf0l
on Thursday evening.
The annual World Dav of PRAY
is being observed today cFridavl
- the churches of the town with 81
e. cldl service at p. m. in Gosh
Il Methodist Church. Milton. II
.. church doors Will be open all d
= and The church hell Will ne ru
= every hour as 4 call to prayer.
ii two O'Clock the service will be
It. charge Of the W. S. {. :. of Gosh
: Church and representatives fro
T. Grace Methodist Church. ST. Joh,
~ p. +. Church. Pilgrim Holine
- Church. OF Milton Whites cha,
. and llarbeson Methodist ChurcI
=. will participate.
~ Captain and Mrs. Charles + u.
~ by Of Philadelphia spent = i
days last week with Mrs. Col,
Owens at the home Of Mrs. Aud,
- Draper
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Y,
: spent Sunday with Mr.. and NJ
), Riniker at IpWpS