Milford chronicle., 1945-04-13
MILTON

nuHlDeE Ol pellH lHtliS.
especially of bicycles, have been
reported in Milton during the past
few days. Bicycles have been taken
from porches and outbuildings and
later recovered in distant parts OF
the town. 1t is thought TO be the
work of a small boy or boys. One
of the suspects is being watched.
A Bake To BE Held
The members of the W. 5. {. >,
of Grace Methodist Church will
hold a food sale and bake in the
Walls building. adjoining the post
office, on Saturday. May 9TH. Sale
will consist of cake, pies, bread.
huns, dressed chickens, etc. Furth-
er details will be given later.
Two large trees in the rear of
the property on Broad Street. own
I'd by Miss Marry Hildebrand are
being converted into stove wood.
These trees were blown down dur
ing the high wind storm of last
summer.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Snyder have
returned from Texas and spent
several days with the latters par
tHlSs VII anu MIS-. NftDl St OStltf>.
last week. They are now spending
:; few days with Lieutenant SnY-
der's parents in Baltimore. after
which he will return to his duties
il! the air corp and Mrs Snyder
will return to the Dover High
School, where she is member OF
the faculty
Tie following services have been
announced for next Sunday at
Grace Methodist Church: Church
school at lO a. m; morning WOr-
ship and sermon at ii a. III. Even
ing Worship and sermon by the
pastor. Reverend Milton X. Elliott.
proceeded by song service by the
congregation. You are cordially in
Nited to attend all services at this
"Friendly Church,
Mrs. Charles T.. Thackery, ST.. on
Sunday has as guests, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Thackery Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard l.arrimore, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gordy. all of SeafOrd.
Mrs Paul Williams and children
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter b. Jeffer-
son spent Sunday with Nh and
Mrs. Charles Marvel, at Houston.
Jack Wilkerson. L. 5. " OF New
port News. Virginia spent several
days this week With his mother,
Mrs Addie Wilkerson Lynch.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. VI. Scott and
daughter. Tillie. and Master Ronnie
jefferson. visited friends III Balti-
more ON Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson Of
Dover. and Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson and daughter. Bette Lou,
of COkeSbury, were guests recent
" OF Mrs. Eliza Dutton.
Master Vaughn Elliott was a dim
ner guest on Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hastings. near
Sand Hill.
Miss Mary Black of Wilmington
spent the week end with her par
ents. MIR. and Mrs j. Leon Black.
John d. Smith and daughter
Miss Betty, of Wilmington spent
the week end in Milton.
Mayor Robbins of Milton has
designated places for depoSiting
used clothing for the people of the
occupied countries of Europe, as
follows: At j. d. Robbins Store
New Century club rooms, the pub
lie school buildings and at the
home of Miss Sarah Atkins. The
clothing will be gathered from
these places weekly by the toWl
truck and taken to Il central place
for packing. Needed are coats
suits dresses. sweaters, stockings
shoes, underwear. gloves, etc
These articles must be clean bu
not pressed This is most worth,
cause and every citizen in an'
near Milton should respond To thi
appeal.
Examination Of commercial frui
orchards near town reveal tina
considerable damage was done b
the recent frost, how severe wi
not be revealed until June Drop.
Mrs. George Postles is rapid
reSaining health and strength ;
her home after a serious OperatiO
at Memorial Hospital. Milford,
few weeks ago. Mrs. Postles Wa
the recipient of a beautiful pOtte
plant by the members of her Sun
day school class of Grace ChurC
this week
About twenty chicks in a WindO
of the Southern States store is Il
tracing muc.l attention. They hay
grown in few short weeks fro
tiny chicks to over pound
weight They are contented al
full of life
The Graves Garment Factory
now working full time on summ'
garments FOR children.
Mrs. Alena Thackery has retur
ed from a ten-day visit i'll Bali
more, Maryland.
Miss Janet Nessick spent Sund;
with friends in Federalism
Maryland.
Mrs. Eva Lingo has return
home after spending week wi
relatives at Rehoboth Beach.
Miss Aileen Donovan has retur
ed to the Allentown Bible Institu
after spending week with Ii
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur u
nOvan.
William Wyatt of Georgetol
was Sunday visitor with relativ
here
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Todd Il
Miss Ethel Forbes, of Atlantic Ci
spent a very pleasant week-e
circling among relatives and friel
of this vicinity. They spent SunG