Milford chronicle., 1947-02-28
Obituary
ABBOTT

passed away Wednesday morning,
February 26, in the Milford Mem
orial Hospital after long i'll .
ness.
Funeral services will be held at
the Berry Funeral Home in Mil
ford on Saturday, March l, at 2::30
o'clock with Rev. DR.. Frank Her.
son, pastor of Avenue Methodist
Church, officiating. Interment i'll
Odd Fellows cemetery. Friends
may call at the funeral home this
evening Friday) after seven o.
clock.
Mr.. Abbott was an employee of
the Milford Ice and Coal Company
for nearly twenty-seven years. He
was an overseas veteran OF World
War I, and also served with the
American forces on the Mexican
Border in 1916.
Mr.. Abbott was member. and
at the time of his demise chief
of the Carlisle Fire Company. He
is survived by his wife, the for
mer Mary Davis and two children,
daughter. Frances. and a son.
/, James. Jr.. both students in the
Milford schools.
MACKLIN
Mrs. Mary S. Macklin, wife of
James III. Macklin. Milford aged 16
years. passed away Sunday. Febru-
ary %, 1947. Funeral services were
held Thursday, February 26. at
the Berry funeral home at l p. m.
Rev. John NJ. De Chant. pastor OF
the First Presbyterian Church, Off
ciating. She was the daughter OF
the late James T. and Emma {.
Smith. She is survived by her
husband. James II. Macklin, who
: because of a fractured leg, has fol
4 the past two months been staying
Y with his brother. George T. Mack
n lin. Kings highway: also Franklin
S Smith of Pittsburgh. nephew. and
e Mrs. Eleanor Nelson. a niece, chill
n dren of the late Frank Smith, OF
). Philadelphia.
MASON
e Mary +. Mason. aged so years
: widow of the late Rev. Henry Ma
5. son. died at her late residence Oh
d South Washington street. Milford
/. on Sunday. February %. Funera
e services were held on "Wednesday
at p. m. from the Lofland funera
home. Interment in Odd Fellow:
Cemetery. with the Rev. l.. f. Wer
|. ner officiating. Mrs. Mason wa
o very active in church work and sh'
n taught Sunday school for the pas
ID &C years. She is survived by tw'
y daughters. Mrs. Oscar Moore. Mrs
V. Luther Williamson, of Milford
Of three grandchildren. one great
n grandchild also one brother
ut Thomas Hogue, of Wilmington.
y. 80
s. MOORE
N Alice Virginia Moore, aged &
er years. wife of William +. Moore
Ds Milton. passed away at her hOm
I'd Saturday. February %. 1947. Flu
"A neral services were held Tuesda
to from Whites Chapel Church. wit
er interment in the adjoining GENE
lie terry. Rev. +. II. Truitt Officiate,
to Surviving. in addition to her hus
lie band. is one sister. Mrs. Elme
lie Johnson, Lewes; two brother
5. John Auterbridge. of Lewes. an
IN William Auterbridge. of Whining
vo ton; four sons. Charles. Samue
Nj. James and Joseph. all of Milto
20. and three daughters, Mrs. Waite
rs. Davidson. Lewes; Mrs. Robert Wi
T.. ley. Milton, and Mrs. Pete Kin
nj Georgetown.
ris e:s
ur JOHNSON
'u- Funeral services were held We
lil- ncsday afternoon at the Marvel +
III neral home in Delmar, with Il
ol Rev. Frank Volk. pastor of n
an Olive Methodist Church. Officiatil
for w. l.. Johnson, former De
mar resident who was burned
death Sunday afternoon, Februa
23, at his home in Queenstown, NJ
VI Mr.. Johnson was in the employ
the Friel Lumber Co. He is Su
100 vived by two sons. l.. l.. Johns
10" of New York and George Johns,
" a. of Washington. and by daught'
20 Mrs. Beatrice Moore of Frederic
vi The following brothers and siste
al also survive: Ollie Johnson of d.
- - mar: Clarence Johnson of knight
tne III. vale, \. c.; Homer Johnson, of F
100 tersburg, Va; George Johnson,
'"u Bailey. n. c.. and by two siste
heo Mrs. Nj. S. House of Raleigh, \.
and Mrs. Clarence Clement
~ BrOadneck, Va.