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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18
Little Stories
Of The Week

I 1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Lester
Brown and son Dexter arrived
Monday evening, having driven
from Pensacola, Florida, to spend
the holidays with relatives in
KenneWick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Terrill are
parents of a son born Dec. IL at
Lourdes hospital. His name is
Bruce Robert.
MIR. and Mrs. Ray Mathews six
year old daughter, Kay, who has
been very ill with pneumonia IN
the Deaconess hospital in Spo-
kane, is reported as doing all
right and they expect to have her
home before Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold White
more entertained Kilkare club at
their home Monday evening at a
dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Elliott ex-
pect to leave Saturday to spend
the Christmas vacation with rela-
tives. They will visit Elliott's mo-
Their Mrs. Mary Elliott and his
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18
Holly Nov Grown In
Many Parts Of Land

Grown on the hillsides Of the
coastal states from Maine to Texas
and up the Mississippi valley to
Missouri. holly is pretty but slow.
growing plant.
Leaves are evergreen. the mar
gins of which are provided with
rather widely separated spines.
Weak and close-grained. the wood
is exceptionally white. making it
highly desirable in the manufacture
Of woodenware, cabinets and int
rior finishing.
Az a result Of scientific discover.
les holly cuttings will take root
quickly when they are treated with
hormonelike substances. Christmas
holly has been converted into potted
plants. These plants can be set out
as a permanent ornament for land
scapes. r.
Growth regulating substances
indole butyric acid and naphthalene
acetanidc-are on the market in
LIQUID or powdered form under va
rious trade names. The chemicals
are applied to paintings Of fresh
cuttings kept moist, cool and well
shaded. y. ... F.. Zig . - .
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18

was in Fishamble Street Music hall.
Dublin, on April Is. l742. under
direction of the composer. se F.
Ladies were requested to refrain
from wearing hoops and gentle
men to leave their swords at
home," in order that a capacity
audience might swell the proceeds
to relieve needy children and the
inmates Of debtors prisons.
''The Messiah was given its
English premiere before the court
at Covent Garden in March. l743.
George II was so overpowered by
tn grandeur Of the music portray.
ing the King Of Kings that he sprang
to his feet in reverent acclaim at
the opening bars Of the Hallelujah
chorus. an action which led to the
modern custom.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18
POT LUCK DINNER

Neighbors of the Highlands and
the River Road gathered Decem-
Der 9 for a pot luck dinner at the
home of Fern Hockersmlth on
the West Highlands.
Reports were given on the pro-
gress of the toy making project,
with most of the members stating
that their toys have been finished:
Attending the pleasant social
occasion were May Jones, Lee
Rust, Martha Bennett, and Flor
ence Moeller and daughter, Mrs.
Slaughter. of Yakima. -,
The next meeting will be held
on January .13.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18
The Messiah Ranks
As YuZetide Eayorite

Best known Of all oratofios IS
Handel's 1.-THE Messiah" . favorite
presentation of the Christmas sea-
son. In almost every community in
the civilized world q choir will sing
part or all Of the oratorio during
the Yuletide. People in places too
remote to boast a sufficiently skilled
choir or soloists will hear ''The
Messiah's" message by radio.
The famous oratorio was written
by George Frederick Handel in Lon
don between August % and Septem-
Der Ia. 1741. The first presentation
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18


Their that the ever
green was used as
an indoor decora-
ton in celebration
of Christmas.
1t is said that Lu-
Their one Christmas
Eve W. a n d e r e d
through the woods
and became enam-
cured with the won
der of the night.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18

snow-laden fir tree. and set it up in
his home for his children. He IL
Illuminated it with candles to rep
resent the stars.
It was not until 1904 that, In Strass-
burg, the first Christmas tree ap-
peared in literature.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18
1zryd
MvNs
"~~ 49,.

W. are told that the fir tree <,oes
back to Eve. but il was not until the
fiYpe NJ Martin IL
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18

PARENTS VISIT
Harold higgins parents, NM.
and Mrs. Carl higgins from Yaki-
ma, are visitors this week at their
sons home.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-12-18

Don't take q chance-KnoW md
hey Traffic Rules.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Upholstery

4 Studio Couch Covers. Orig.
S14.s5. "As is"-- ..---$1l.S5 "a.
Rollaway Bed Covers. Orig.
$5.98. AS Is" 1--.. 1888 ca.
IA Prs. Pin-dot Priscilla Curtains,
90" wide to pr. 2la yds. long.
Orig. 34.s5. AS 1928 pr.
10 Prs. Knitted Tailored Cur
tains, colored. Orig. $2.07,
1 Pr. Rayon Draperies. Orig.
S12.95. Sample" $6.29 pr.
Prs. Cretonne Draperies. Orig.
1898. Samples" pr.
/ Pr. Cretonne Draperies. Orig.
$10.57. Sample e'---$5.19 pr.
5 Prs. Striped Homespun Dra-
peries. orig. 1895. "As is,"
.$4.39 pr.
20 Yds. Hollywood Hand-print
FaiIIe, 4s~ wide. Orig. $2.5l,
$1.69 yd.
50 Yds. Floral Cretonne. Orig.
$50 yd. -----------------ssc yd.
IS Yds. Chased Chintx. Orig.
soc yd.-------asc asc I'd.
1 Folding Screen, 4-panel. Orig.
$11.9s. "As is" s"----$7.oo
Kann's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
S0iIed Blankets.

3 72xse North Star Blankets, all
wool. Orig. 317.95 1889
3 72x90 Chatham Lamsdown
AlI-wooI Blankets. Orig. $l5.s5.
$I2.S9
. 72x90 Kenwood Truscan ALI
wool Blankets. Orig. $12.95, S9.S9
3 72x90 AH-woof Blankets. Orig.
4 T2x90 Beacon Blankets. 25To
wool, $50 cotton, 50% rayon.
Orig. $6.95- $4.99
3 72x90 st. Mary's All-wooI
Blankets. Orig. $3.50 1889
4 72x90 Chatham WooIshire ALI
wool Blankets. Orig. $10.s5. $3.50
4 72x90 North Star All-wool
Blankets. Orig. 1885 - $12.99
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Hosiery

Full fashioned Sheer Hosiery.
Nylons, silks and rayons In
cluded. Cotton reinforced. Good
colors, not all sizes. As Is 5se
Misses Full fashioned Sheer
Rayon Hosiery. Slight irregulari-
ties. Cotton reinforced feet.
Sizes 81z to 91s only 3 prs. s1.oo
Winter weight Ankle Socks.
Several styles included. Sweater
colors. Not all sizes
Sheer Rayon Hosiery. Full fash
ioned and No-SEAM styles in
cluded. Cotton reinforced. Good
colors. not all sizes. As is--SSc
Misses and Children's Cotton
Ankle Socks. Soiled. Broken
sizes and colors s----------15c
Imperfects Of Famous Name
Sheer Nyion Hosiery. Fne-gauge
construction. Full fashioned.
Good colors. Short lengths in
small sizes only N.0o
Kann's Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Bedroom, Furniture

l Maple Arm Sofa Bed. hoor
sample. Orig. $92.50 $59.95
1 Maple Cricket Chair, floor
sample. Orig. $685. --- sS.sS
l Maple Finished Cricket Chair,
floor sample. Orig. $9.95 --S4.SS
Z Small Circle Oil Paintings.
Orig. $4.es -------------s1.S5
l Simmons" Hide-A- Bed" Sofa,
soiled. Orig. $294.00 --S198.00
l Englander Twin-size Inner
spring Mattress. Orig. $3.50,
$27.S8
/ DOuble-size Felt Mattress,
soiled. Orig. $29.95 $18.S8
/ Twin Size Felt Mattress, soiled.
Orig. $23.35 ------$1 SASS
/ Twin-size Hollywood Bed,
soiled. Orig. $53.85 --- $3.50
4 Foldaway Cots with mattresses.
Orig. .85------$14.88
Kann'S-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
.Je,ueIr.y

ESQ Pieces Costume Jewelry. Orig.
$1.00 39c*
/ Sterling Silver and Genuine
Marcasite Lapel Watch. Orig.
$45. Plus $29.75
1 Compact, sterling silver and
plastic. Orig. $10.00$3 $685.
50 Simulated Pearl Necklaces.
Orig Fl an 69&
/ Pr. Earrings set with topaz-col-
ored stones. Orig. $500 $685.
Is 2-strand Simulated Pearl Neck
laces. Orig. $195- S1.39*
Sterling Silver Lock Bracelets.
Orig. $3.50 ---L--$1.95*
Plus 900 TaI.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Clearance of
FLOOR COVERINGS

Floor Samples, Odds and Ends-Some Soiied
1895
1-sx7s Beige Velvet. Orig 1890
7-sx12 Brown Plain Velvet. Orig. 49684---------S7s5o
2-sxI2 Gray Plain Velvet Orig. 1864
Beige Plain Velvet Orig s1o233 sss5e
s-sx12 Beige Velvet Orig 1864
6-sx12 Stencil Mousourk Orig $24s5
4-exs Stencil Mouzourk. Orig $11s5
100 yds-24" Non Rug Cushion Orig $l35-------ss
50 yds-32" Skid Rug Cushion Orig. $1.75-----Noo
s-xs Rugs Orig $500 --------------sss.ss
2e-3x4 Numdahs. Orig. t4.sS S2s8
Rug and Cover to Match Orig $3.50 $z4S
e-34x60 Loop Pile Cotton Rugs Orig $14s5 -------$6S5
4-24x4S Braided Rugs Orig 36s5
19-24x4S Rag Rugs. Orig. t25
8-27x4s Cotton Figured Rugs. Orig $1o00--------Ass
5-24xsS Cotton Figured Rugs Orig 800
12-1sx34 Cotton Snag Rugs. Orig $2s5 -----------NH
s-34x54 Cotton Snag Rugs. Orig 1895
10-24x4s Cotton Snax Rugs Orig
5-Bath Sets. Orig 81 SO
1-7xI2 Carved Wilton is Orig $lo1 o178----$6S.2
Kann's-Third Floor
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Knit Underwear

Imperfects Il Famous Name
Rayon Knit Briefs. Slight imper-
fections. Elastic waistbands. Tea
rose and white included. Popular
sizes ---7 for $1.0o
Imperfeets Of Cotton Knit I'm
dies. Popular sizes In assorted
colors. Slight imperfections -2Sc
Famous Name Runproof Briefs.
Many colors in regular sizes.
Imperfects. Rayon and cotton
YARNS ----- S'C
IL Brushed Rayon Bed Jackets.
TearoSe shade. Broken sizes.
Soiled S9c
KAnn's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Notions

30 Chafe Guards, slightly soiled.
Small sizes. Orig. $1.o0 -. $50
rs Plastic Lamp Shade Covers,
slightly soiled. Orig. soc 30
30 anchor Your Girdle" to keep
girdles down when you're not
wearing hose. Small, medium,
large. Orig. 79c -----55c
Is RolIa -Bobs. Orig. SOC 35c
20 White Fur Ear Muffs, soiled.
nr;o <1 20 99c
40 White Cotton Cover Dress
Shields, slightly soiled. Reg. and
crescent shapes. Orig. 40e,
25c pr.
Kann's-Ntreet Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Radio Clearance

: Radio -Phonograph Combina-
tions, 6 tubes, including rectifier.
Reg, $125 $79.95
Only s Of these Geib wind-up
Record Players. Reg. S21.95,
$12.95
Table Model Radio -phonograph
Combination with automatic rec
ord changer. Orig. $134.95,
$67.50
Kann's-Electrical Appliance
Store-8th and D SITS. NV.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Housewares

I Ten-gaI. Underground Cans.
As is. Orig. $5.98 --- S2.98
. Outdoor Clothes Dryers. As is.
Orig. $9.95 ---- $5.95
Metal Kitchen Stools with
backs. As Is. Orig. s249 s1.0o
/ Bascart. As Is. Orig. $3.50,
S2.98
: Metal Utility Cabinets, e6x18x
12". As is. Orig. s15.S5- $12.s5
. Metal Utility Cabinets, 64x18x
12". As Is. Orig. 1899 S1o.s9
! Metal Utility Cabinet, 52xI8x12".
As is. Orig. 1929 ---- S9.s9
/ Metal Utility Cabinet, 44x18x
12~. As is. Orig. $1o.ss-s7.99
1 Double door Metal Utility Cab
inets. 66x27xl2". AS is. Orig.
Sass ---- $l9.95
Kann'1Thtrd Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Infants Wear

Boys All-Wool Stacks. Sizes 4
to 6. Orig. $3.50 and $4.75, S1.SS
Boys An-Wool Sport Shirts,
plaids or solid colors. Small and
medium. Orig. $4.99 to $6.sS,
$3.4S
Girls AI-Wool Plaid Jumpers.
Orig. $4,99 and $40 ---- -$1.4s
Boys Cotton BIouses. Orig. $l.99,
74c
Tots Cotton OveralIs. Orig. $1.6s,
S1.28
Girls Raincoats. Red or blue.
Sizes 8 to 6. Orig. $10.69 -$4.sS
Teen Age Slips, cotton or rayon.
Orig. $1ss -------------74c
Girls Rayon Slips. Sizes 2 and
4. Orig. $l.39 ---------4 42c
Boys Cotton Twill Sailor Suits.
Navy blue. Sizes 5 and 6. Orig.
$4.99 viva
Clearance Group, includes socks,
pocket books, Nip-O-Mat bottle
capper. Orig. 29c to $3.99, 15c
Bedroom Slippers, fleece lined.
Sizes 6 to 8. Orig. $2.59 74c
Plastic Quilted Pads, 27x34".
Orig. $2.25 ---------~--N N.16
Plastic Quilted Pads, 34x52".
Orig. $399 -------------$l.74
Teen Age Jewelry, consisting OF
lockets, identification bracelets,
cross and chain. etc. Orig. 1915
10 $3.50 --------------$l.00
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Handkerchiefs

Women's Fine Handkerchiefs,
Swiss novelties, musSed from
window display. Orig. $1.0o, 7Sc
Women's Lace-edged Hand
kerchiefs, white only. Mussed.
Orig. s1.59 75c
. Mems Irish Linen Handker-
chiefs, hand-rolled. Orig. $1.20,
75c
. Orig. SOC Women's Handker-
chiefs s---3Sc, for $l.00
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03

I Evening BaS. Orig. $29.75,
$15.00A
Black CAKskin Bag. Orig.
$lb.SO 1898"
Is Ladies' Leather Belts. Asst.
colors. Orig. Soc 49e
1 Overnight Cases. Orig. $2.25,
SI.59
/ Brown Leather Bag. Orig.
S1S. 10 SAO.JV
/ Brewn Leather Bag. As Is.
Orig. $10.50-----$3
'Plus 20To Tar.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Budget Dress Shop

. Misses Pastel Rayon Dresses.
Orig. 1895 80 - $500
. Misses Print Rayon Jersey
Dresses. Orig. $12.95 $500
. Misses Navy Blue and Black
Maternity Dresses with pastel
trim. Orig. $1495 $500
. Misses Navy Blue Rayon
Crepe Dresses. Orig. $10.95,
$500
Q Kann's-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Furniture

/ Metal-frame Porch Chair. Orig.
$19.95 ---------- $6.98
/ Redwood Settee with cushions.
Orig. $34.95 5----$ $17.50
/ Army-style Folding Cot, dam
aged. Orig. $5.95 -- $1.98
/ Unpainted Combination Book
case and Desk. Orig. $34.95, S16.98
/ All-metal Cot, folding legs.
Orig. $6.95---------S3. 1898
/ Unpainted ix-drawer Chest,
damaged. Orig. $15.95-$6.sS
/ Unpainted Four-drawerS Chest.
Orig. $10.95 .95--------$6.98
l Implanted Dressing Table, floor
sample. Orig. $12.95---$6.9S
/ Implanted Vanity Bench. Orig.
1895 $1.69
l Maple Love Seat with cushions.
Orig. $54.50-----------$28 $28.88
Aluminium frame, Glass-top Di-
nette. Orig. $4s.95
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03

LOfS4tS
100 Milady Back Lace Founda-
tions of nude coutil with swami
fabric bust section. Short and
long. Sizes "a to 46. Orig. $3.50,
S4.4S
10 White Brocade Girdles. Is"
length, loomed elastic Talon clos
ing. boned front. Orig. $1095.
S4.88
16 Various Types Black Girdles
and Panty Girdles. Orig. $5.95.
$3.95
50 Famous Brands Of Semi step
in Girdles. Rayon brocade and
rayon satin. Orig. $3s5 to $5.95,
$500
"a Black Garter Belts, 4 elastic
garters. Orig. $500 $1.00
80 Bandeaux of Cotton and
Rayon, nude. Sizes 80 to 36.
Orig. $1.25 --------------- S8c
Kann's--Second Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
ToiIetriies


I4O Chen Yu's Famous Lipsticks.
Assorted colors, discontinued case.
Orig. s1.00 ea., 45c ea., 3 for SIPS
140 Bath Powder, assorted floral
fragrances. Orig. soc,
2sc, : for S5c'
384 Washing Powder, all-purpose
type; 5-lb. size. Orig. $1.00.
29c, 2 for 55c
"a Hair Lacquer Pads. Orig. 60c,
29c
26 Lucite Hand Mirrors. Orig.
$500 ----------.------ ------- SI.f5
80 Combination Hot Water Bot
ties and Syringes, slight imper-
fects. Pure rubber. Orig. $1.98.
49c
'Plus 20% Tar.
Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Discontinued 500
FAMexs
Evening in
Poris Face
Powder
EA- Plus

Bourjois' IA m Gus,
haunting Evening in
Paris" face powder in
all the lovely, 1iattering
shades, now at half
price! Don't delay;
quantities are limited!
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03

Special Purchase!
Orig. 800
NyIon
Brussieres
6oc
z 10, $1.35

"Parfait" uplift bras
sieres of nylon mar
quisette. nicely tailored!
You'll want more than
one of these fiattering
models. sSizes 80 to
SO.
Notions-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Seconds Mems Sonforized Shorts

Well-cut, striped shorts with gripper III
fastener front, elastic back Sanforized 4 NC
WeaveS. III
Also seconds Ness Athletic Shirts, He
White Shirts slightly soled 14h -, 1871 t5).
1 Lined Vest. Orig
Tongue Belts Sizes 80, 81 So Orig. $1oo---------4sc
81 Soft Collars soed Broken SIZES Orig. 50c------1ee
Cotton Shorts, mussed and soied Grpper and button
fronts. Orig $100 and $125- ssc
Cottsn Shorts soied Gripper and button
fronts. Orig also and
Kanns-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
China

J 3S-pc. Dinner Sets. Orig.
$A0.So -5------------- $A0'So
12 Doe. Water Tumblers. Orig.
SOC doZ. sc
s Decorated Ovenproof Casseroles.
Orig. 1898 $1.S8
3 Cookie Jars. Orig. $1.98, 800
1 Crystal Urns. Orig. $7.98, $1.98
s Doe. Bouillon Cups. Orig. 15c,
&c
Kann's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Girls Wear

20 Girls Rain Capes. plain or
plaid. Orig. s2.99 and $500,
CSC
8 Girls Cotton Dresses. Orig.
S5.95 ------------------S3 S3.S5
Is Teen Rayon Blouses. Orig.
IL Girls Rayon Blouses. Orig.
S2.29 $1,000 ----.--.-- ~------- Sl.%S
10 Girls Wool Jumpers. Orig.
$4.95 ------------- $1.49
Girls Navy Snow Pants. Orig.
$500 Sl.99
Girls Plain and Plaid Skirts.
Orig. $3.50 to $764 ------- $1.97
10 Teen Raincoats. Orig. s8.95
10 1855 ------------------$5 $5.s5
Kanns-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Better Dresses
At Reduced Prices

Two-piece Suit Dresses, pastels
and dark colors, 1907 wool with
lined jackets. Misses sizes.
Orig. $500 and 1895 ---S21.oe
IL Black and White Sheer Drss-
ses. Misses sizes. Orig. $22.95,
sll.4s
9 Daytime Dresses, rayon sheers.
Black and navy blue. Misses
sizes. Orig. $16.95 to $22.s5,
1890
8 Spring Dresses, light prints.
Misses sizes. Orig. $14.95, $6.ss
Kann's-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
NEWS FURNISHINGS
Clearance Mems Robes
Orig. I2es Oris. SIS to 1885
$40 $8'ss

Handsome robes, all wool or part wool (properly
labeled as to fibre content), well-taored and
Portable. Navy and maroon and two-tone chalis.
Sizes, small and medium only.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
NeckuUear

. Dickeys, rayon sheers and q
few cottons. Soiled. Orig. $l.95,
. Dickeys, rayon crepe. Black,
brown, white. Orig. $1.95,, $1.o0
10 Dickeys, rayon crepes, waffle
Ipiques and sheer cotton organdy.
Orig. $5.95- $3.95
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Orig. s7y
Royon Crepe
Blouses
$2.3o

Fine rayon crepe blouses
In a variety of styles
Jewelry necklines
with open loop trim.
high surplice styles,
sport shirts with short
sleeves. Sizes 80 to So
In group.
Neckwear-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Mems Orig. $17.95 NORFOLK
Zipper-Front AII-WooI JACKETS
81 %
$4.oo

Norfolk jackets for reduced at this sub
stantal savne Well tailored finished with ripper front
Brown only. sises 36, 50, 20.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Clearance for BOYS
lo-Young Mems 1895
Reversible Coots --.

Full length coat with water-repellent gabardne on
one sde Plain fleece reverse side. Sizes IS to SO.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
R0incO0fs

10 Misses Plaid Raincoats. Orig.
s29e5 .$T.9 $T.99
Is Misses Plaid Raincoats. Red,
blue, green. Orig. $12.95, $3.50
Is Misses and Juniors Raincoats,
assorted fabrics, colors and styles.
Orig. $I6.95 and $l9.95 - 1889
Kann'-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03

Fine soft, washable
cotton outing flannel
for infants wear, chill
dren's things, etc. Fine.
durable quality.
Kann's-street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03

Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03

Wonderful variety of plain
and printed cottons for
street clothes. dresses,
frocks, blouses, Innings.
dainty lingerie and host OF
other things! Desirable
lengths. Ia to 4 yards.
Evening star., 1947-04-03
Leather Goods

Kann's-street Floor.
Evening star., 1947-04-03

Kann's-Street Floor.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-20
FREDERICK

Mise Mary Melvin of Newark,
spent the weekend with her mo-
thef, Mrs. Edith Melvin.
Mrs. w. A. Stokesbury, Jr., and
son are spending two weeks in
Maine.
The Sunshine Society met on
Tuesday evening. The members
presented Mrs. l. w. Belts with a
purse and two volumes to Miss
Helena Case.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. B. Spurry and
son spent several days this week
at their cottage at Bowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruarke Woodland
recently had his parents and bro
ther of Baltimore as their guests
Mrs. w. F. .Hoey and daughter
Mary, left for their home in New
York after spending a month here
Mr.. and Mrs. William Seacord
entertained his sisters, Mamie and
Blanche, of Jersey City, N. j., ant
Mr.. and Mrs. David Seacord anC
daughter of Chesapeake City, Md.
several days last week. They al
attended the funeral of Mrs. Louisa
Tingle of Lincoln on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Passwater.
of Milford, Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford
Holiday and Mrs. Lida Stevenson
spent Sunday at Oak Orchard.
/ Mr. and Mrs A n Tank am
daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, spen
last weekend at Rehoboth.
On Monday evening of last week
Mrs. Frank c. O'Neal, past presi
dent of the State Fireman's Auxil
iaries, installed the Frederick La
dies Auxiliary. This marked TIL
local groups initiation with tn
state organization.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G.. Darb
spent last week at Swampscot
Mass, where they attended tn
State Bankers Convention.
Mrs. Joseph Schwartz and Chi
dren spent the weekend at Milfor
with her parents.
Mrs. Liebman and Mrs. Wyat
. recently spent a couple of week
with Mac Harrington.
Mr.. Cannon. Mrs. Harry RObir
, son and Mrs. Burton Robinson an
son of near Centreville, Md, wei
/ Sunday guests of Mrs. Ralph Je
ter.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-20

MIR. and Mrs. C. Fassell of
Slaughter Beach and Mrs. Rachel
Boone and. daughter, Evelyn, and
Betty Lou Kaiser spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Virden
of New Castle. Betty May Virden
accompanied them home to spend
a week here.
Miss Ruth Ann Stever son,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Stevenson, has been honored by the
University of Delaware School of
Education as recipient of a $400
scholarship.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. C. Warrington
and sons, Donnie and Herbert
Newell of Essington, Pa, and Miss
Reta Martin of Chester, Pa, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Sipple and son Richard.
The Children's Day program was
given in the church Sunday night
The pageant entitled Voices of
Praise" was presented. 1t was well
rendered and the primary and be-
ginners were very interesting and
it was all fine and enjoyed by all
Mrs. Wood had charge of the page
ant, assisted by the other teachers
Mrs. Irene Spurry was at the, or.
gan and Mrs. Margaret Hart Clarke
was at the piano.
Rev. and Mrs. ID. E. Wood wisf
to thank the members and friends
of the church for the numerous
gifts presented to them at the re-
ception on Wednesday night.
Do you know a boy or girl who
might go to the summer camp fol
a week? The pastor will be glat
to tell you. how it is. possible ant
the charges for the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morris an,
family, near Newark, visited MI
and Mrs. Hoey Gross Monday eve
ming. Robert Morris is going t
spend the summer months with hi
aunt and uncle.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-20
FARMINGTON

Mrs. Ann Ingram celebrated her
birthday on June IL in the Della
ware Hospital where she has been
patient for seven weeks. Those
present were her mother, Mrs. Ed
gar Dickerson, her aunt, Mrs. Wal
ter DickersOn, cousins, Mrs. Nell
carpenter, Mrs. Pearl Kirby, her
room mates, Geneva Romone, Nellie
Rushworth, Catherine Meeking,
nurses Miss Reed, Miss Jarman,
Miss Grier, Miss Beezer, Miss Jen-
kins. Miss Johnson and Miss Mur-
ply. She received a lot of cards and
gifts and birthday cake decorated
with candles and Happy Birthday.
They all wished Mrs. Ingram many
more happier and healthier birth
days.
Pennington Methodist Church
Sunday, June %
Sunday School at 10 a. m.
Worship Service at HOO a. m.
and p. m.
Children's Day services at 500
o'clock.
! Vacation Bible School will be
held from June % to July a, be-
tween the hours of 8 to II o'clock
All children are invited to at
tend.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-20

Greenwood, Dist No. 3-Beniah
Tharp, Seaford, X. d.; MIS-
Leah S. Isaacs, Georgetown, X d.
Dist. No. Airs. Florence James,
Laurel, and Harry T. Wright, Bethel
Dist. N. 5-Norman G. Truitt, Lau-
rel; Elijah II. Bowden, Laurel, and
Mrs. Helen Waller, Delmar. DIST
No. 6-John Dewitt Rogers, Frank
ford; Mrs. Ida Layfield, Dagsboro;
Mrs. Ethel Timmons. Millsboro.
Dist. No. Emory s. McCabe, Sell
hyville; Mrs. Eva Derrickson. Ocean
View; Raymond A. Long, Frank
ford, r. d. No. 2.
Rep. Dist No. S-Mrs. Mary Belle
Markham, MillsborO: Mrs. Matte
Warrington, Millsboro. Rep. Dist.
No. 9-Fred ]. King and Mrs. Inez
B. Roach, Georgetown. and Clarence
B. West, HarbesOn. Rep. Dist No.
1O-NOra Massey. Milton; William
l.. Hill. Rehoboth and Howard w.
Huntley, Rehoboth.