Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08
MILTON
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The Methodist Young Adult Eel
lOwship Of sub-district No. 3. will
meet at Goshen Methodist Church,
Milton, on Tuesday June y, at 5
o'clock p. III. The speaker will be
DR.. o. A. BARLEY, president OF
Wesley Junior College, Dover. The
pastor of every church in this dis
trict is urged TO be present with
large delegation OF young adults.
Officers will be elected for the en-
suing year. This is an important
organization of the Methodist
churches Of this district and its
usefulness can be greatly extended
if the leaders will take an interest
in it.
The annual Vacation Bible
School OF the churches of the town
Os Milton will begin on Monday.
June II. There Will be ten sessions
Monday thru Friday, from 9 to IL
80. Children from 4 to will meet
at Goshen Church; children from
8 TO IA will meet at Grace Church.
Able instructors have been secured
and parents are urged 10 send their
children
Baccalaureate Service
At Milton School on Sunday the
annual baccalaureate service was
held. Mr. George S. Bull, lay read
er Of the Episcopal Church, deliv-
cred the sermon. He was assisted
i'll the service by Reverend Milton
Il. Elliott, Reverend William II.
Hudson and Reverend Elmer Hook
ing.
Commencement Exercises
Graduating exercises of Milton
High School was held in the school
auditorium on Wednesday evening,
June 9Th, with a very interesting z
and appropriate ceremony. There
were twenty-one graduates, as fol-
lows: Helen Baker, Ralph Benson,
Betty Belts, Wanda Clendaniel
Ethel Clifton. Doris Ann Donovan,
Louise Elliott, Clayton FOlke, Eta
Jarman, Frank G.. Johnson, Phillip
MacInnin, Harry Marvel, Jeanette
Marvel, Winifred Mcgee. Dorothy
Messick, Mildred Mitchell, AdOnia
Otwell, Ebert, Palmer, Viola Rey-
nOlds, William Sherman and Doris
Wright.
Mrs. Sarah Ann Perry, 7G, widow
of John Francis Perry died on
June lst at her home near Cool
spring, after long illness. Fune-
raj services were held on Monday
at COOlspring Presbyterian Church
with Reverend H. w. Ewig. OF
Georgetown officiating. Interment
was made in the adjoining cemete-
ry.
Twin calves were born on the
farm Of Fred DOdd, near Harbesor
on Sunday of last week. They are
in excellent condition and attract.
ing considerable attention.
Miss Mary Betty Crouch has ac
cepted a position as clerk in the
treasurer's office of Sussex county
at Georgetown. She assumed hel
new duties on June 1st.
Married
Mrs. Jennie Watson and Mr.. Ed
ward W. ID. Campbell, of Rehoboti
were married by the Reverend
David w. Baker. pastor of Epwortf
Methodist Church. Rehoboth Beacl
on Saturday, May 26th. The coupl,
were attended by Mr.. and Mrs. OF
lie Truitt of Milford. They will re
side in RehObOth. Mr.. and Mrs
Campbell We're former residents O
Milton.
The Referendum
June 10th is the date set by Mil
ton town council for the referedur
election concerning the acceptanc
on rejection of the new town chart
er. Every taxpayer within the tow
limits is entitled to a vote. Remem
her the date. June 10Th.
Mrs. Elizabeth Porter entertain
ed her sister. Mrs. Phillips of Con
necticut, last week.
Childrens Day exercises will b
held in Grace and Goshen MethC
dist Churches on Sunday evenin;
with appropriate programs. Th
public is invited to attend service
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Gould
Baltimore were recent guests
her sister, Miss Bertha Jones.
John Hazard of Washington, ]
C., is at his home recovering frol
leg injury, received from a fal
Mrs. Lee Smith of RichardsC
Park, Delaware spent the pa