Milford chronicle., 1953-11-06
FISHERS DISTRICT
By Mrs. Nora Rust


The TOdd's WSCS will hold it's
November meeting in Todd's Com
munity Building on Wednesday af-
ternOOn, November II, with Mrs.
Gordon Warner and Mrs. George
ZOtt as hOstesses.
The TOdds Home Demonstration
Club held it's regular meeting in
the community building on We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. Flor
ence Seely as hostess, the topic
being Miniature Gardens"
The baptismal service of the
Brethren Church in Pennington
will be held in Denton, Md, on
Sunday afternoon, November s, at
p. m.
The TOdd's EpwOTth MYF spOn-
sOred a Halloween party in TOdd's
Community Building on Thursday
evening of last week. Everyone en-
joyed an evening of fun. Prizes
were awarded and amid the Hal
lOwe'en spirit and decorations re-
freshments topped the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dearman
and Mrs. J. w. Rust were among
the many friends to attend the
open House" and Dedication" of
the J. Millard Cooper Funeral
Home at 10 Center street, Har-
rington. Cn Saturday evening, Oc-
tOber 81. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper were
the recipients of a lovely display
of beautiful floral offerings, includ-
ing a basket of gorgeous white
Chrysanthemums from a friend in
York, Pa. The guests were graci-
Ously received and after an inspec-
tiOn of the beautiful home, delic-
iOus refreshments were served in
abundance. Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper
were showed in with cOngratula-
tiOns and best wishes from their
many friends for his success in his
new enterprise.
Little Janice Lee McIlvaine, SIP
yeaT-Old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred McIlvaine, of Greenwood,
passed away on Monday, October
26, in Kent General Hospital, Do
yer. Funeral services in charge of
the Fleischauer Funeral Home
Services were held in the ST.
JOhnstown Church on Wednesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev.
Harry H. Conner. pastor, officiating
Interment in adjoining cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. McIlvaine have the
heartfelt sympathy of the COM
munity.
The electric storm the past week
did quite a lot of damage in this
section, putting the electric water
heater, telephone and wires to
other buildings at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Emory Williamson out of
order. Many other telephones were
damaged.
The .brOiler house on the farm of
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Algiers was
burned to the ground on Sunday
afternoon. Mr.. Algiers was pre-
pairing the house for baby chicks,
using shavings for litter. The fire
is thought to have started from an
Overheated stove.
Rev. Alden Hopkins of Lewes
was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Minos
Wright on Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Post and son
of Laurel were Sunday guests of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Rhodes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stubbs have
purchased a home in Frederick and
will discontinue farming and move
to his new home the first of the
year. He will sell all of his farm
ing equipment and livestock on No
vember 21, at public auction, near
Harrington. TOdd's WSCS will
serve lunch at the sale.
Rev. and Mrs. John Irwin of
Pennington entertained the MYF'
young folks at a Halloween par
ty at the parsonage on Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Knox and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Rust were the
guests at a ghost convention on
Wednesday evening, October %, in
TOdd's Community Building, given
by the Thompson family. After all
were tired of looking spOoky, Mr.