Milford chronicle., 1949-03-04
NOTES

February was a short month, but
a busy one for the ladies of Ionic
Council, No. Is. d. of p, with Great
Sachem Ernest MCGEE and Great
Deputy POcahOntas Nora Donovan.
The members have been on the
go, visiting various councils, some
time two a week. Newark, Whining
ton, two councils, Selbyville, Mon
day evening, February 21, while
Sister Pearl Webb and her commit
tee sponsored a bingO party in our
own lodge hall. Deputy Sister Dom
OVan, p G. d. P. Prettyman, Will
kersOn, Hayes, Darlington, Mar
liner and Hall and p. P. Wright,
CIeaver, Walls and Sisters Lord,
Wilson and Ward attended the 14th
annual banquet of Ayita Council
No II at Selbyville. Friday of the
same week the ladies of Ionic COun-
Gil No. 13 served a turkey dinner
to the members of the Red Cross.
Sister Emma Bennett was chair
lady of the kitchen while Sisters
/ Nora Jefferson and Pauline Lord
| had charge of the dining room. Ev-
eTything went along fine and we
] hope everyone was pleased SatuT-
day, February &c, AZ Red Men. and
| POcahOntas tTailed to Wilmington
/ from Milford to attend the 18th
IAnnual Banquet of the Improved
Order of Red Men and Degree of
| POcahOntaS at the Hotel Rodney.
Deputy Donovan made a short
speech which did honor to our
! council. There were seven Past
Great Deputy POcahOntas present
from Milford as follows: Pretty
man. WOrthingtOn, Mariner, Wiki
ersOn. Hayes, Short and Abbott.
! POcahOntas Wilson had all her
elected chiefs present but one, Sis
ters Welch, Lord, Webb, Abbott
and Coffin Past POcahOntas
Wright. Cleaver, Walls, MalOney
Oliphant, Wilson and Truitt, four
new members who have recently
been obligated, Webb, West, Ward
and Webb. Everyone reported q
. good time. The ladies present were
q. in evening gowns. The tOastmis'
tress, Mrs. Ada Cooper, P. d. G. P.
. also chair lady of propagation com
mittee. reported the largest crOwC
ever. Monday evening, February q
two members were obligated b!
2 our deputy in our lodge hall. W.
= are looking forward to taking Oul
/ new members to Wilmington OF
t March 26 for a clan adoption. Ev
A eryOne will miss a good time wh'
f do not go. P. d. G. P. Nora DOnO
a van with some members of on
D Council. trailed to Georgetown OF
March / with Great Sachem Nc
Gee and his staff to make their of
t fetal visit to AnOnO Council Nc
It II, d. of P. February committee
d Sisters Pearl Agnes Webb, MIN
d Webb, Betty Lou Webb have sur
= been on the go, entertaining Reno
n both Council, Valentine Party, bin
5, go, and ended the month with crul
y lers and coffee. They sure did
2. good Job. but just wait, we have
: March committee who have bee
n tried before and can not be beat
s en-. They are as follows: Sister
+ Ruth Mariner, Marie WOrthingtOI
l. Helen Wright and Sister Ware
i Pocahontas is on with every ar
|. pointed committee Sister EliZabet
y Short is interceding in having on
:. lodge hall painted inside. Siste
d Ruth Mariner is in charge of ne'
: lights. Now we think venitio
blinds would also be an asset
our building. We are just arOun
the corner from having our buil(
ing loan paid off. which makes L
. very proud, as our raising time
only a few weeks off. Please
present for drill Tehearsals, MOI
day evening. 1t will please yol
deputy scout and coach.