Milford chronicle., 1953-05-08
HOUSTON
By Mrs. Merrill
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Milford 4944
Houston Methodist Church
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Services for Sunday, May 10:
Next Sunday is Mothers Day and
we are anticipating and expecting
one Of the greatest days of the
years spiritually Every mother is
invited to be present.
1000 a. m. Church School.
Howard r. Moore, superintendent.
Alvin Brown, superintendent of the
Junior Department. Our church
school invites everyone in the COM
munity, who does not attend any
other church school, to join with
US. You will find a hearty welcome
awaiting you.
11.00 a. Morning Worship
Service. Mrs. Agnes Webb, organ
ist; Miss Carolyn Davis, pianist.
Both chOirs will sing. Mrs. John
Lennon is director of the junior
choir Sermon by the pastor. EV-
erybOdy is invited to attend the
services on this Mothers Day. Hos
tesses, Mrs. Annabelle Brown and
Mrs. Florence Scott.
1915 p. m.-The Methodist Youth
Fellowship with Junior Williams as
leader. Every young person in the
community is invited to attend this
service.
800 p. m.-Eyening Service. This
service will be appropriate to mo-
theirs and will be in charge of the
mothers. An excellent program has
been arranged including many in
teresting features. You will not
want to miss it, The senior choir
will sing a number and the MYF
and the junior choir will sing. A
flower will be given to the oldest
and to the youngest mother pres
ent at this service.
The WSCS will meet on Thurs
day evening, May IA. at 8 o'clock
IN the fire hall. Mrs. John r. Brit
tingham, Mrs. Willis Clifton and
Mrs. Samuel Johnson are hos
tesses. The nominating committee
has their slate of new officers about
complete. All members are asked
to be present.
Anna Lee ThistlewoOd, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Thistle
wood, has been i'll and under the
doctors care for several davs. Her
condition is much improved at this
time and she was able to go hack
to school on Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Armour and cousin.
Mrs. Josephine Wyatt of Chester.
Pa, are spending some time in
Front Royal, Va, with Mrs. Wv
ats daughter, Mrs. William Rama
clough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Johnson
daughter Shirley Jean, and Miss
GLADYS Sharp of Milford, spent last
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Collision in Trainer, Pa. They
were there for the 35th wedding an
niYersary of Mr.. and Mrs. Coli
son. Miss Edna Collision accom-
panied them home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barnard of
Harrington spent Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Scott
and all attended the evening church
services. = ~
Mrs. oley F. Sapp, Mrs. shock
ley Daugherty, Mrs Everett Man
love and Mrs. Vaughn Warren. at
tended the OAR Tea on Saturday
as the guests of Mrs. Willard Dn.
fendach. Du
Mrs. Cora Satterfield returned n
her home on Saturday after havino
spent SOME time with Mrs. EIIa
walls, who is quite ill in George
ruth Ann Yerkes, eldest daupb-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert YerFas
was able to return to school on
monday after being under the doe
tors care for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Davis and
aa1gnters, Carolyn and Shirley Wis
tied Washington, d. c., on Sunday
and they had the most wonderfnl
trip ever. The weather was ideal
and Mother Nature was decked ont
IN her lOVeliest apparel
Mrs. Bertha Sapp Vienot is Wis
lung her brother, Henry Sapp and
FAMILY at this time.
!, plnner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
robert Yerkes and Mrs. Jennie
Hendricks on Sunday were Mr. and
mrs. William H. Carey and chill
1reh' Leonard, Hazel and Ann. of
Townsend. ---N VI
Mr.. and Mrs. Obey F. Sapp were
alhner guests of Mr.. and Mre
KanNuis WilkersOn on Sunday Tbo
4OuI p spent the afternoon at the
I i1ed MIL Farm, near Newark. The |
nome Of the Eastburns for genar-
atlohs, they had been invited and /
were greeted by the State Reoent |
MRS. Ruth HOch. Parts of the man
sion are over 200 years old. If was
opened TO the public and sponsored /
Dy the OAR. Many beautifuI onI |
sa.I. zeluaDle antiques were on display |
t.4g t1atlhg back to Revolutionary |
times. Some Of the ladies were in
soionlai dress, which added mncb
% Gne gay party. The beautif11
gardens and Old Mill were oiso
very interesting and the marty oS
noon. eAUl aLIeF-
Mrs. Bertha Stubbert Of Oak,ond
oaiilornia, ili is spending sometime
win her sister, Mrs. Almon vii
son and family. VII
s..Dll vi. ana Mrs. G. A. Wilson had as
liuner Nm guests on Sunday, Mrs. Hen.
me Long and daughter. Miss ~
sher, OF Selbyviile, Mr.. and Mrs
Lester PoulsOn of Salisbury Ma
MRS. Elizabeth Poalson. Painfor'
va, and Mrs. Bertha Stubbert of
Oakland, California. VI
Mls. Edna Sapp was dinner
suest I of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall
s...as slals ana family in Magnolia on
mf; and Mrs. G. Almon Wilson
5ho Mrs Bertha Stubbert visitod
.nelr daughter, Mrs. Robert StaF
orc and MT Stafford at BurrsviIIo viii