Milford chronicle., 1946-01-11
MILTON

Mr. and Mrs J. Vernon Rood ON
1cltalned AT dinner rccontIv n,
ana Mrs. +. G. Reed. Mrs Mimi. II
drIISl' OF Lincoln, Mrs Amand,
Blake of Milford, Mrs. Marcia Vim
and Mrs Joy Winn Of Milton.
William Lloyd Wiley. SON of Nh.
ana Mrs. Wilson Wiley. of Milton
ana Miss Elenorc Johnson dauoh.
Ter OF Mr.. and Mrs Floyd VI. .Io4n.
son OF near Milton. were married a
Grace Methodist PARSONAGE by Rcy
Milton II. Elliott on Monday even.
mS' January |. 1916.
y letter has just been rccri,oc
nom James Y. Reed 5 Of tn,
Seahe"s from Sascbo. Japan hv hi,
latler. j. Vernon Reed. of Milton
lhat ne expects to icavc Japan fol
iH' states ON january 2lst Jim la
h'"h IN the service for over fou
years. was stationed i'm \cVfo
l"nd the transferred to thp Pacific.
Whefe among other islands he has
he'h stationed were Guam and Sal
pan.
ALBERT ArGo. son of MIR. and Mrs.
Albert ArGo of Milton has been
fonorably DISCHARGED from IN. l.
;. Army after serving for nearly /
years about three of which were
served overseas. Welcome home
Albert.
Theodore w. Richards. age 81
years, Il vel! known farmer near
Milton, died on january |. ON Iii,
Iarm at the Oyster Rocks. Nh
richards was born and spent his
eh'ifc lie on this farm. it WAS also
'he ancestral home of his parents
ana grandparents He had been in
ialllnS health for several months.
Surviving him are his wife. Mrs.
Lydia johnson Richards. and one
son, Jacob Henry Richards who
llVeS on an adjoining farm. Funeral
services were held at the Atkins
Funeral Home in Lcwes on Jan
uary lth conducted by Reverend f.
ii. Truitt and intermcnt mad, in
Whites Chapel cemetery.
Mrs. Marcia l.. Winn and Mrs.
Joy Winn spent the New Years
holidays with friends in Phoenix
VILE, Pennsylvania
The funeral services of the late
Annie NJ. Pettyjohn of near Milton
VINO died ON Wednesday, January
ina, were held at the Reed Funeral
Home on Friday afternoon, Rev.
Ward Mills and Rev. Roy Jones Of
1lclatin%. Mrs. Cove :. Rcvnold,
MIS-. Paul Vincent and Mrs. Cathc-
rine PaulSgr0ye rendered vocal Sc
lCctlonS mat were special faV0ritc5
OF the deceased. The Sulyiyine
members of the family are Everett
u. Pettyj0hn of Collin2swuod. New
Jersey. Mrs. Paul Handy of vii
nilh&ton and Miss \. Myrtle Petty
lohn at home. a grandson. William
Everett Pettyjohn, OF Haddon Field.
New Jersey, a sister Mrs. Cove :.
Lynch of Wilmington. Mrs. Petty
lohn lived in this community for =
number of years and leaves hoyt
)i friends. She loved her homo
"mlly and friends and sought each
lay to live as to accomplish The
wish expressed in the lines OF Al
red Icnnyson when he wrote:
FOR though from out of bourne of
time and place
lhe flood may bear me far,
hope to see my pilot face to f,cr
When have crossed the bar"
me work of rcdcCorating Grace
Methodist Church has progressed
20 mat its members hope to be
N0rShiplnS in the main cdificc ON
January 20th. While the work has
'een made in this old place of wor-
hip and the public is invited to be
present at its rcopcninG. Further /
letallS and announcements will be-
made in this column next week.
Rev, Milton Il. Elliott is the cnrI-
,ellc pastor of tho church.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter W. Crouch
m Sunday entertained at dinner
lr. and Mrs. William &. Crouch. of
Mrs Clara Konplc.
lr. and Mrs Wallace kopplc and
ON. Eddie of HarhcSon and GEORGE
'annon of Dover.
The town assessment is hciug
lade and Will soon he ready for in
pection According to the new
harter Il board of three instead OF
ne has been named by the Council
nd III few days they will make
op0rt to Council, who will accent {
I revise the list, later copies will
g nuns III various places in town
NJ public scrutiny.
Mrs, Mamie Reed and Mrs. Lula
on% last week visited Willard
mort. Mrs. Reeds brother in =
'llmln3ton hospital.
Mrs. Elizabeth Porter has re-
lrned from a visit to st. Peters
urg, Florida.
ne sixth restaurant has opened
Milton, in the Walls building,
en- 10 the poStOfficC. known as
ff"cky'S Restaurant" Oh. for one u
noe renair shop.
sergeant Ralph CIcndaniel. after
o"ut three years in the L. s r
my mas been honorably di;-
!arGcd and is now at home in :
'''oh. lie received Il warm wei
',lV from his family and friends
Mayor and Mrs. J. u. Robbins on
inud! entertained at dinner MIR
III MIS-. lncius Webb. MIR and
rs, ., Robbins Webb. Miss Orrha
enh OF Milford, Miss Marsarct
enh OF Newark, Miss Catherine
con, Oh Philadelphia and Mr.. and +.
rs. walter Lank of near town :
Mrs. Ella Vent was taI,nn ,n Nm -
y, ~ Hirinorlal Hospital on Friday
:; vi laSt week for treatment.
W Mr; ana Mrs. Elwood Bi2lor and
Iuehters. of Audubon. New Jcrsn,
ere week end guests of Mr. and
RS. L. A. Darby. anu
,.ll MIS- Ida J. Fox has returned