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Milford chronicle., 1948-04-23
FISHERS DISTRICT

The w. S. C. S. of Todd's Chanel
was entertained on Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Emory
Williamson. After the business
meeting all enjoyed the social hour
and delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess.
The M. Y. F. members will be
looking forward to all you young
folks to attend their meeting in Sa-
lem Church, in Pennington, on
Pennington, on Thursday night at
8 p. m. Don't disappOint them.
The regular Todd's-Epworth
prayer meeting will be held in Ep-
worth Church on Wednesday night,
April 28th.
1t was great shock to this COM
munity, when news came of the
death of J. Phillip Wright, of Chop
tank, Md, who left his home early
Friday morning, April 18th, to go
up the river in his fishing boat, ac-
companied by a friend. One seine
had been set, but before the second
could be put out, Mr.. Wright fell
forward in his boat, and died sud
denly of heart attack. Mr.. Wright
was well known in this vicinity.
having operated the Wright Can
ming Factory at Blanchard's Sta
ton for several years. He later
served on the police force and as a
Magistrate in Preston, Md. for
some time prior to his moving to
ChOptank three years ago. He is
survived by his wife, Mrs. Pearl
Wright, one son, Walter Wright, of
fredericksburg, two sisters. Dorothy
and Anna, and two brothers, Ed
win and Harry, all of Preston. Be
sides several nieces and nephews
and other relatives and a host of
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-23

friends to mourn his loss. Funeral
services were held in Preston
Bethesda Methodist Church on
Monday afternoon. Interment in
Preston Cemetery. The family has
the deepest sympathy of his many
friends.
Miss Evelyn Cade is spending an
indefinite visit with her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Cade
and family, of Washington, D. c.
Mrs. Alton Palmer and children,
Of Frederick, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stubbs and
family.
Mrs. Maurice Finkbiner and
children, Miss Addie Collision and
Charles Finkbiner, were Dover Wis
itOrs on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dearman,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Rust and Mrs.
AlOnZo Stuart and daughter were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Lindell on Monday evening.
Earl O'Bier, of Philadelhia, is
spending an indefinite visit with
relatives and friends, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Faulk, of
Philadelphia, were recent guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Rhodes.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-23

Every year $4,000 homes in
America are destroyed by fire, one
every other minute.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-23

Until so years ago, the economy
of the Union of South Africa was
based almost entirely on agricul-
ture but since then has become
largely industrial.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16
MPLS SOCIAL

hPLS SOCIAL
Return H0me: Misses Barbara
and Adrisnne Merrill, 1909 Fifth
Ave. So, have returned home
after q two weeks vacation They
returned home Friday. July o.
RATS; The RATS. Club
met Sunday, July II, at the home
Of Miss Jeanne Schoheld. 3649
Fifth Ave. So. They discussed
plans for . picnic. The next meet
ing will be At the home Of Mr.,
Jesse MeElroy, 4o4I Clinton Ave,
So.
The CantinOs sextette: ThS
Cantinos Sextette met Monday
July II. at the home Of Mrs. Hal
lie Ewing. 404S Fourth Ave. So
The next meeting viii be held
Friday. July 10. at Mrs. Halle
Ewing home.
Entertained at Dinner; MIR. and
Mrs. W. r. Jones, 1850 Third Ave
So, entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Brewington Of Baltimore
and Miss Rowena Grimm at . din
ner at Dyekman Hotel on Mon
day. July II.
Mis- Shirley Adams, Kansai
City, Kans.. was the house CUES
Of her aunt, Miss Rowena Grim
1904 Fifth Ave. So.
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Rrnent DnIinn

Ernest Dalton, $50 Sc. Anthony
Ave. died Saturday. July 10 sitter
q brief illness In Ancksr Hospital.
Mr. Dalton who was 90 years old
was born In Arkansas.
Hs Ia survived by an uncle DR.,
u. D. Beard Of Arkansas.
Funeral services we're held
Thursday, July 10. III Meals VA.
nsral Home. Rev. Floyd Massey
Officiatsd and the intsrnmsnt was
St ElmhuTst cemstary,
VlaitInGi MyTmA, Roberta ana
Edward Bruce, children Of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Bruce Gf 6S0
Carroll Ave, are In PennsyivaniR,
where they will spend several
weeks visiting their grandmother.
Mrs vlneent Bruce
NJ. James nay % Bss 10. An.
thony Ave. u III Ut his home,
hiEu. Cecil y. Peols, The iogmsE
Charlotte crurnp, and daughter,
Gayle Alexandria. are In the city
~ the house guests Of Mrs. pooie's
parents, Dr.. and Mrs. J. Walton
crump. 05s Fuller Ave. Mrs, Poole
and daughter are enroute home
20 San Franeisco, from a trip 10
New York and Pittsburgh, where
they visited Mr., Pools's relatives.
A Pin0ehle Party was given
Monday evening, July II, by Mrs
Harry chilcs and Mrs. Leroy
Coleman At The lattsr'n home, 7lB
Carroll Ave-, honorina Mrs, Doro-
thea Mason Of Pittsburgh and
Mira, Lao Bohan6n Of Omaha,
Nebraska.
Ths middle Circle No. 20. Ladies
Of the GAR, will celebrate their
b0th anniversary ON sunday, July
10. ~ Pilgrim Baptist church,
from 3 10 3 pm. The three charter
members are Mines. Katie Myers,
Mary Hickey and Enc Wills, The
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MOUNT oLIvEr BAPTIsr cHURcH

Rev. william Hicks OF Shreveport,
La. Was the guest minister at last Sun
days morning hour His subject was,
The word Biackoat.N Ills text was
found In Matthew. eth chapter. l1th
verse, But the children OF the kinRdom
shall be cast into outer dArkneHs: there
shall Be weeping and gnaahinG Of
Music was furnished By the CON-
bined Senior Choir and Gospel Chorus
Ths Sacred HArmoneers sang In Duluth.
Minnesota.
Visitors at the morning service in
ciuded: Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Best,
Kansas City, No. Mrs. Anna NJ BuEks.
Louisville. Ky. Mrs. Noah Powers and
Mrs.. callis Hanks. Denver. Colo, Miss
Lorsne Young. Mr.. and Mrs. q. Harris,
william Young. Kansas City. No. Mr.
Lowell BuTka, Louisville. Ky.
A. the evening hour Mr.. Emma
ScarVeF. formerly Of CreenVills, Miss
united with the church.
On Sunday. July -, Ne win be OBJ
serving our Ninth Annual Womens
Day. At the morning hour Evangelist
Lillian Parkinson Of the 81. Peter AME
church will be guest speaker.
Rev, ID. c. white viii deliver The mes
SAGE AZ the evening hour, All women
and men are urged 10 DO present A
splendid program has been planned -
Edith MAssis. church reporter
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PILGRIM RAPrIsr cHrrRcu


Last sunday was Womsn's Day Al
Pilgrim. Mrs. Anna Banks was genera
chairman. Mis- l. Myrtle Garden. head
resident Halle q. Brown House, WaS
principal speaker Rt tho morning ssrv.
ice, Mrs. Alma freeman rendered 4
eomPAnist MrS. Ray Bagbes gave the
ehlldren's story
There was fun participation BY tho
women including an alI-woFnen's Choir
under the direction Of Luella Taylor
MT ATlee ltalloWeil was n the organ
and Mt. Ruby Grant a. the plano.
Registered visitors were, kHra I.
X. Johnson and Mrs Lou Miller Of chi.
cago: Mr.. and Mrs, v, J, Adams, paFfas
IexAa' Mrs, BarA y Smith. Dps Moinew
Iowa, Mrs. Sallle Napier, San Antonio
Texas, and Mr.. ThsddsUs TO0mbs. 81
Flowers were IN memory Of Mr.
Della Bell and Mrs, vtola Cox BY Mrs
Rookie Anderson. Roses were donated
by Mr.. Eugene Wills. Garden aoNrRrV
came from Mines Anna Blair. FaTsfins
Robinson. Jessie Jackson. Peyton Hum
and Helen Lawrence
Massey presided, This program was
chiefly musical win q Rroup 81 poems
offered by Mrs. Harristt salvage. RE-
ireshmsne were served In Fellowship
Hall.
The WomsnS Day COMMITTEES and al
WorkeFs were commended by the pas
tor TOR the successful day
This Sunday. July 10. Rev. Floyd
Massey. JT.. the pastor. viii deliver the
uiorninG sermon. The GAR. win have
10 annual program 81 : pm
~ pm . musical aNtrAvaeAnEn
VIII BE- held, Musical groups from Vari-
Gus Twin City churches will paFtici-
pate. This affair h under ths diTeetion
Of Mr.. q. y. Taylor and the finance
eommittss s-COrdslia X. Hunter, pub
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services will BE- open 70 the public
snd no admission charged.
Nh. %. T.. johnson 81 Prescott,
Ark., who has been visiting his
sister. Mrs. Lula BTinkeT. Of $40
~ Western. and his cousin, Mrs.
Laura Cross Of $40 W. Central
Ave, left Saturday, July 10. for
Oakland. California, whore he
will be the guest Of hiS brother.
Mr.. Floyd Armstrong. Mr.. John
son plans for an early return 90
the Twin Cities.
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DULUTH NEWS
nv ZII,LAH WATERS

The Social Nine CluD mao call
meeting OF its members on Satur-
day, June 20, at the home Of Mrs.
Sidonia Black, 100 North 9Th Ave.
East. The meeting was called for
the purpose Of making plans for
their annual picnic, which will be
held Sunday, July ~, at Chester
Bowl.
Mrs. Alice Bell and Miss Phoebe
Downs of Elgin, Illinois, were
called 10 Duluth at the death Of
Mr.. Benjamin Weston. Mrs. Bell
was q niece Of Mr.. Westor's. Miss
Downs and Mrs. Bell were the
house guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Adams while in the city.
They left for their home on
Thursday, July I. Miss Downs and
Mr.. Everett johnson were guests
OF Mrs. Mae Carson on the moon
light excursion aboard the SIS.
Wayne on Monday, June a.
Mrs. James Hughes Of Gary,
New Duluth, entertained at n
Bridal Shower Friday, July o., In
honor Of Mrs. Joseph Waters
(Bernice Daniels) ut her home,
iii g8th Ave. West. Games were
the feature Of the evening. Those
present were: Misses Gertrude
johnson. Patricia Hickman, ViT-
GINA Black, Audrey Joseph. Ora
Mae Thomas and Mines. Mae Car
son and Lorraine Light. Mrs, Wa
tiers received many beautiful and
useful gifts,
Mr.. Earlyn Bell of ST. Paul
spent three days last week visit
ing his family nj the home of Mrs.
Sidonia Black, 100 9Th Ave. East.
ST. Marks A.M.E. and Calvary
Baptist churches held joint serV-
ices Sunday morning at Calvary
Baptist church. Rev. Joseph Jack
son spoke from the subject. The
Church rs a New Man" He took
his text from EphesianS and Chap
ter, 18th TO 22nd verses. There
were twenty-five singer visitors
from Mt. Olivet Baptist church,
81. Paul, under the leadership Of
Mrs. Wheeler Of st. Paul. Ten Of
tne group IoIuleu tne hodHh
Choir for Sunday morning Serv-
ices. Al Ave o'clock a SingSpira1
ton was held. Calvary Baptist
Choir and the boys quartet assist
ed. The visitors left for their home
early Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Horace (BuEzyl
Brown and their daughter. LARue,
arrived Sunday 10 visit with Mrs.
Browns mother, Mrs. David Nc
Henry, TIA East 4th Sc.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cox, Jr.,
OF Minneapolis spent a few days
visiting Mr.. Cox's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Cox, Sr, 928 No.
9th Ave. East. Mr.. and Mrs. Cox.
JT., left by motor accompanied by
Mrs. Cox'S uncle. for Texas on q
honeymoon.
Miss Pat Hickman 10 now en-
ployed as secretary to Rev. Arthur
{. Young Of the Lakeside Presby-
terrain Church.
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mIarkInr Inersases

Hundreds u trucks wiii be way.
laid and their sarE0eS stolen by
hliaeksrs this year. Highway rob.
beFy IL on the increase Losses for
ip4f alone are estimated by truck.
Ing authorities 10 have been con.
sldeFably greater than ~ million
dollars, Peak hiIaekinR year was
ipts. when critical wartime short.
aass made nearly every big truck
cargo q tempting prize,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

Study II The history Il mankind
reveals that Innovation 10 ne ehiSi
source u security. This 10 best en-
ampiifisd By ths FssoFd Of our
country. The unprecedented growth
o. American Industries has been
duo In iaFas measure 10 American
inventive genius and the wiling
ness 10 take risks.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

Pickle consumption has hit On
aii.tlms peak last years produc.
lion Of pickles fell only Is per cent
short Of the years paek Of canned
sweet corn, Tho acreage required
Tor growing pickles today IL IN.
esedsd IN SiES BY the acreage ~.
CURED for only three other Vsss-
tabiea--psaa, corn and tomatoes,
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Reservation for

Reservations for
Boat Ride Must Be
Made In Advance
Reservations for the Halle q.
Brown boat outing on July 20.
must be made early due 90 the
fact that only . limited number
Of persons may be accommodated.
The boat. the excursion steamer
Donna Mae. will leave the 81,
Paul municipal dock at II AN.
Thursday morning. Net proceeds
viii 20 10 the summer camp fund,
Admission for the boat outing q
% cents. Reservations MUST be
made In advance at Halle q.
Brown House, DA. O27s.
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Nalssless Pspesrn Psshans

A silent cardboard paekaRs. IN.
stead of , BAG thAt efnekisG. has
stepped W sales Of p0pe0Fn crunch.
% Ia Pacific coast movie houses By
70 per cent. according 70 Pslhfind.
81, The Innovation 10 believed 10
BE- drawing buyers vino have been
reluctant 10 attract critical Eianess
from nelEhboTinR seat holders,
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Psnnsy,s Wssdsn nrIdrs.

Covered wooden bridges s,in
abound In PsnBiylvania, and most
Of thsm are Etill In use. A year ago
there were 7t7 on StHis roads
alone, Many more are on rural
hywayS Built Shsn such projects
were considered quite an engineer.
inR feat. the old wooden spans have
outllved . generation % iron and
steel bridges
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InsecIicIae Precautioa

insectieide users are warned 10
read the caution labels carefully.
they should know just what they
are using. and determine how.
when and for what purpose n
should be used. II II tooihardy 20
take . chance on running . valu-
able farm product
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

lnfectioa invariably ealloWs
wounds inflicted b. viii animala.
since their teeth ard claws are eUa.
tan,inStSd with various types a
bacteria. 0angrena and esllaltls
tlnliammAtica Oi ire eel tisSo$sl
are two eugnmon. and frequently
ialal results a such wounds,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16
Cotton APhid

Cotton aphid. also known as the
cotton louise and the melon Sphid.
Is found throughout the United
States. II Is . general feeder and.
IN addition 70 damaging cotton. 10
q pest Of okra. melons, squash. Gu
eumbers and other eucurbits. II 10
Q small. Soft-bodied. sucking insect.
Its color ranging from light yellow
20 dark green or almost black.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16
NEWS PROM ST. JAMES
RECEIVED TOO LATE
ZOE PUBLICATION

News from S. James AME
church was received too late for
insertion IN this edition. Church
news must reach our office BY
Tuesday 10 insure publication In
current issue.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

In loving memory Of my dear hus.
band, Charles Moppina. who passed
away July 10. 1873.
Nothing can ever take away
The love . heart holds dear
Fond memories lingeT every day
Remembrance keeps him near
Wife, Ida
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16
OkInhnmn indiana

About one-third Of the Indians IN
the United States live in Oklahoma.
Years ago, seeking 10 find = nation
al home for the Red Men. Uncle
Sans army moved widely scatter.
Cd tribes to this region.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

ct. PETER AME. CHURCH MOTIFS
Th< services last Sunday we're well
attended. The pastor h grateful 10 the
nsmbeIA Who went with him 20 81
w. Baber. and 70 be present o. the
ground breaking for . New 81. James,
The members Who are on their vacation
VIII please remember 81. Peter Church
while away. Two Of the church families
sent their dues. which was . reminder
Of their love and loyalty 10 God and
the church.
Next sunday. July 10. y wornsns
Day 81 81. Peter church. Mrs. Lucille
ShiyeTA. chairman. Mrs Alice Brown.
eo-chAirSnAn, Mu. Hazel Underwood.
chairman Of finance, Mrs. Lucille Nc
Dorothy sims. oTganist
Ths female voices Of the church are
requested % help the women OF the
choir 20 sing In the chorus for womsn .
Day services. Tha morning message ~
ICES, VIII Be delivered by Mrs. Forest
RiehesOn, and one Of the leading
women Of our Minneapolis Church fed
eratlon. and . very good speaker me
afternoon program at 30 pm. win be
BY our best talent In the Twin Cities.
report 1T this service.
The many friends and members are
invited 20 worship Win " and help 70
make our Nomenis Day . grand sue
Cess. The Mems Day program VIII be
SUNDAY, August .. Curtis Chivsrs
requested TO cooperate With him in
making u . big day In our church
Rise up men and be strong"
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
| oIT sunday school opened - usual
I n a INA g.
Chorus and the Junior Choir. Rev. Il
Henderson read the scripture lesson
Rev. J. WArdsT gave the prayer.
Rev, VI. W. Bolts morning sermon
Yves taken from the nth verse, i'm
preached . soul stirring sermon
Visitors included Edward James Phil.
Ups, Chicago; A. j. Allen, Wyatt z
| Wtlkerson. J. Ellla Of Kentucky: Mr.
Irene Bragg. Macon, Mo: Mrs. Bessie
Mads o. Buffalo, N. r., daughter OF
~, u j. Wade, was also present. Wis.
itors are always welcome a. Zion,
On the Zion sick hat Il A Min.
neweathsrs and ~ Burnell Mr. d
Barnes, who underwent surgery al
rairvisw hospital Tuesday. Rev, Y. j
Henderson viii enter the hospital or
July 10 for surgery. We hope for hi
~ The young people Of tho Fellowship
ctuo Tor the purpose Of raising funds
TOT the ingram case family. Some al
me Guys outstanding talent appeared
on ths program, Included were Mrs
Theodore Harbaugh. Marguerite Lem.
orinG. EliEabeth Spurry. Harvey Mild
eT,
Professor Donald Thorson nave 4
wofd picture OF the Ingram case. A
Tee-wth offering was taken.
ire evening worship heard Rev
Botts assert that One Gains by Faith
IN God. Mrs. L. seaton. reporter
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Pc sharp HALVES

Every home should have Q knnr
raee tOr sharp knives, n 10 danger
Gus 10 let tom lie IN q drawer Witl
sthsF ussnsslA
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CARn or rHANra

THANKS 90 all friends, churches and
lodges and various clubs for TIE words
Of prayer and kindness ahOUn 20 IN,
also tho cards Of sympathy, loral offer
lngs received during the recent illness
and death Of our beloved aOn James
ottiam. known 20 many a. (JFl
Mr., and Mrs. p. n. Wriaht and
family
Mt. and Mrs A. d. Garth
Mr.. and Mrs. u. woodson
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Z. Jackaon
Mrs. Irene BraaR
Mrs.. n. L. BroWn
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

Vacation Tor Mrs. Maurice
Coaklsy, 400 No. Franklin Street
and her four small sons started
Monday when she left for Mason
City. Iowa, 20 visit her mother
Mrs. Coaklsy was accompanied by
her mother in-law, Mrs, Katie
Clemmona who viii continue on
10 Minneapolis, Chicago. III. and
10 her home In Kentucky.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

Mr.. Donald smith. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Melvin Smith, 2l6 East
Sand Street 10 now In the employ
81 the City Street Department and
Is also employed - waiter at the
4. y. Air baae Cafe. Donald u an
outstanding athlete at the Wash
lnEton High School.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

MrA. Norman Bacon, us No,
Dakota Ave, Apt II returned
hssne after = visit among relatives
and friends.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. ChaA q, Warden.
229 No. Trap have a. their house
guest, Mrs. Warden'a brother, MIR.
Henry Steele, Dies Motnea. lowe.
50. Johns HFOtherho0d Club,
Mr., Melvin smith, President held
their bake sale In the dining
room Of the church Friday. A neat
sum was realized,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Horace (BuEzyl
Brown and their daughter. LaRue,
arrived Sunday TO visit with Mrs.
Browns mother, Mrs. David Nc
Henry, TIA East 4th So.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

MRS. william Harris, rs No. ia.
kota Ave, Apt, No. 10, left Thurs.
day for q visit with relatives and
friends at Atlanta. Ga.
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Amnnn the owner.

Among the owners OF the newly
purchased automobiles are Mr..
and Mrs, Melvin Smith. Mr.. and
Mra, Fred Teal and Mr.. and Mrs.
Al. q. Frost,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-07-16

Mrs. Adrian f0lbeTt, S33Is No.
Main Ave, was the recipient Of .
birthday social az her home by the
Needle Craft Club, Mrs. ArVtlla
Tate, President.
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Of Mr., and Mrs. Virgil Anderson,
800 West Bailey 81. with several
friends spent Tuesday through
Friday at the Black Hills on q
vacation.
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-03

nicely. Wayne sustained a frac-
tured leg when he slipped on a
rug in his home while playing sew
eral days ago.
Miss Eta Mae Warrington of
New York City, spent Thanksgiving
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey A. Warrington at their
home on the Georgetown Bridge
vile Highway.
Leroy LittletOn is a patient in
the Milford Memorial Hospital.
The Georgetown Kiwanis Club
and guests of honor last Tuesday
night enjoyed a venisOn dinner
through the courtesy of State Aud
itor-elect J. w. Wilson Baker. who
is a member of the local club.
Guests of honor included u. S. Sen
ator-elect J. Allen Frear, Governor
elect Elbert N. Carvel, State Trea-
surer-elect Willard d. Boyce and
Zack Wells of Wilmington. Other
guests were Frederick Koshembar
of Falls Church, Va, Frank Abbott
of Bridgeville, Edward Booth of
Georgetown, George P. Tidwell, a
former member of the club and
Mrs. Mary c. Wilson of George
town.
The guests were introduced by
Harry S. Smith, president of the
Georgetown Kiwanis Club. U. S.
SenatOr-elect Frear, speaking
briefly, commented on the serious
problems facing the nation during
the next four to six years and the
need for deep thinking and analy-
ses of the problems in order that
they may be solved for the best
interest of the nation and the
world. He pointed out that "the U.
S. is the guiding light of the world
and we as a nation have the light
within our grasp
GOvernOT-elect Carvel stressed
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-03

School, with Betty Frances Petit
as pianist.
Frederick StOOms, age 80 years,
died at his home here early last
Tuesday morning following a long
illness. Born in Philadelphia, the
son of Valentine and Annie Marie
StOOms, he came to Georgetown
while quite young and had lived
here since that time.
Mr.. StOoms is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Amanda Wilson StOOms ;
two daughters, Mrs. Delema Hugh
es and Mrs. Mabel Reynolds, all of
Georgetown, and a step-sOn, JOS
eph Walls, Of Lewes.
Funeral services were held in
the Carey Funeral Home on North
Bedford street last Friday after
noon, November 26, at two o'clock
The services were conducted by
the Rev. w. o. Hackett, pastor of
Wesley Methodist Church and the
Rev. Zannas Bean, pastor of Wes-
leyan Methodist Church. Interment
was made in Union Cemetery
Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Messick OF
Georgetown have announced the
marriage of their daughter, Miss
Margaret Elizabeth Messick to
Earl Theodore HOrsey, son of Mr.
and Mrs. r. C. HOrsey of Smyrna
The wedding took place on NOvem-
Der z in the parsonage of the Elk
ton Methodist Church, with the
Rev. DR.. Walter A. Hearn perform