Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06
MILTON
by
Walter w. Crouch
Phone
Milton 1885
BY

On Monday evening at the rcgu-
lar dinner meeting of the Lions
Club, Mr.. William Henderson, Coun-
ty Farm Agent, was the guest speak
'er. Topic for the evening was "The
Value of Service Clubs in the Com
munity" AT the same meeting il
was disclosed that the telephone di-
fectOries are to be completed by the
hrst of May and will at that time be
ready for distribution. This book
will contain all numbers of sub
scribers in the Milton, Milford.
Georgetown and Lewes districts.
Circle No. 2 of the Grace MethO-
dist w. S. G. S. will hold bake on
Saturday, April 14th, in front of the
j. d. Robbins store. Pies, cakes.
candies and other baked foods will
go on sale at 10 a. m. An abundance
Of dressed chickens is expected to
be had at the sale Plan to help this
organization make a success of their
first project.
Funeral services were held on
Monday for Mrs. Sallie E. Reed, 83.
OF Milton. She is the widow of Dav-
ID Reed and was the daughter of the
late John Green and Leah Belts
Green. While at the home of her
son, Joseph R.. near Milton, she
succumbed early Friday. Besides
Joseph, four other sons survive.
They are: James c., Phillip R., Da-
'F3d H., and Benjamin d. Reed, ali
OF near Milton; also surviving are
one sister, Mrs. Mary Wilkins of
Milton and Florida, one brother.
William Green of Woodbury., n. j.:
seven grandchildren and 5 great
grandchildren. Services we're held
at Zion Church, the Rev. Charles
+. LouhOff. Jr., officiating. INTERIM
ent followed in the adjoining ceme-
terry.
The members of Grace Methodist
w. S. c S.. Circle No. /. met on
Tuesday evening at the Social Hall. !
Mrs. Florence Carey. president. led
the business meeting and Mrs. /
Catherine Belts conducted the devo- 1
ti0nals. During the recreation peri /
ods, Mrs Emma Vent and Mrs. Viola .
Clendaniel, hostess, served home |
made ice cream and cake.
Mrs. Joseph Galloway, who was
recently operated upon in the
Memorial Hospital, Milford, is rap
idly improving.
Mrs. George Hudson came home
Saturday after being a patient in
the Milford Memorial Hospital for
the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Crouch
on Sunday the follow
ing dinner guests. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Melvin of Sharon Hill.
Pa, John T. Crouch, Philadelphia.
Thomas Abbott of Milford. William
Wyatt, of Georgetown, Mrs. Mary
Qulgg, Lewes. and Mr.. and Mrs
Walter W. Crouch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Johnson
had as a Sunday guest, her brother.
Jay Jackson of Georgetown.
On Saturday, Mrs Earl Reed re-
turned to her home on Broad
Street, after having spent the past
week with her daughter. Mrs. Ber
ME Carle in Chester, Pa. Mrs. Garlic.
VINO has been i'll for several weeks.
is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Doster and
young son, Joe. returned home on
Monday after vacatiOning i'm Florida.
Afte" spending the winter months
m Miami, Fla, Mr. and Mrs. r. Da-
Wis Lingo returned home last week.
Their Sunday guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Lingo and family of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Richards
and Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Rich
ards attended the funeral services
Of Mrs. Annie Marvel in Georgetown
on Sunday. Mrs. Marvel was the
sister of Mrs. William Richards.
MIR. and Mrs. Homer Dawson and
SON Jimmy, of Wilmington, were
weekend guests of her mother.
Mrs. John p. Wilson.
During the Easter holidays, Bob