Milford chronicle., 1953-02-27
GREENWOOD
BY Mrs. ElVa Hatfield
Phone Greenwood 1855

Greenwood, Grace, Cannon 2.
Methodist Charge te
J. Frank Dennis, Pastor K
Sunday, March 1st
Bethel Methodist Church: =
$3.50 a. m, Morning Worship ser t.
vice, Sermon by pastor. t
1915 a. m, Church School. MIs' b
Mary D. Paskey, Superintendent a
Grace Methodist Church: a
$3.50 a. m, Church School. wal c
ter Mills, Superintendent. 4
1O:3O a. m, Worship Service. Ser I
mon by Pastor.
Cannon Methodist Church:
1890 a. m, Church School. ROD
ert Gilbert, superintendent.
1880 a. m, Morning worship
Service. Sermon by Pastor.
Winter in this area has been so
mild that the yards around many
of the homes are bright with the
yellow blooms of Winter Jasmine
This is certainly a desirable shFuD
because. given half a chance, II
will bloom all during the winter
months. It seems as though the
daffOdiIs and hy cir t h peep
through a few weeks earlier every
wear though, and they have been
working I'D all during January.
There was a daffOdil in the yard |
of the writer, in bloom today, FeD-
ruarv 2Srd. There will be hundreds
in a few weeks, Of course, OuC
there's nothing like the tnrlh Ol
finding that first daffodil. Now we
are ready for that first RoDlh'
Summer used to be the accepteu
vacation time but each year more
and more folks are finding 1t pleas
ant to slip away and vacation
hit in the winter Mr.. and Mrs.
clarence Ocheltree and Mr.. ana
Mrs. Walter Mills returned on sun
dav afternoon after spending three
weeks in Florida. They report a
pleasant visit Their time was al
vided between Hollywood ana ot'
petersburg. While in st. PeIers-
bnrg. they visited Mr.. and MRS
Harry Pearson and had dinner win
MIR and Mrs. Laird Kratz. Ihey
returned by way Of Warm Springs
Ga. c.i,
Mr. Mills. who is the Superln-
tendent of Grace Sunday SchOOl'
told rs a most interesting story
about their trip. 1t seems thaI OH
one Sunday morning they ATTENDED
large Methodist Churcn III oL
Petersburg. The seating capaclty u
the church is 2,4O0, and it is neces-
sarv to hold two services each sun
dav morning to accommodate Che
naonle In spite of this, our Green
wood friends had to park their cal
obo1It three blocks away and wal
in line one hour and thirty minutes
before they could be seated. On TINS
particular Sunday, they we're loI
tunate in hearing DR.. Norman WIN
cent Peale. and they report that n
was we'll worth waiting Tor. MAN Wan
of rs read his column in each gun
DAVIS paper, and wish tnat "
might hear him in person also.
Other vacationing folks are MI
and Mrs. Clay Johnson and Mr. an
Mrs. ElwOOd Tucker who have re
turned from a recent trip to MORT
Carolina. They went down by Rout
- and came back Route II, and re
mort a wonderful time. In tnel
oDinion. the two most DeautlI'
cities they visited were Winston
Salem and Elizabeth City.
staff Sergeant and Mrs. RoDel
Baker spent the weekend with ~
Darents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy BAKE
before going on to his next asslgI
ment He will be stationed
TockbOurne Air Base, Columbu
O6io. Roberts mother has repOrte
little heart-warming story
connection with this. 1t seems thi
Roberts brother, Airman SecoI
Glass Raymond Baker, is alrea'
stationed at LOckbOurne. He do
NOT know his brother is bell
transferred there, so they ha
contacted RaymOnd's girl frlehu
make any necessary arrangemeh
in planning a complete surprl'
We can imagine what JOyrul 7
uniOn the two brothers Will nay
and we thank Mrs. Baker for sha
ing this story with US.
Our newest bride and groom, N
and Mrs. Raymond Vincent, ha
returned from their wedding u
and are making their home with I
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r
land Galloway.
Greenwood has a new citi1
who first saw the light OF DAY
February 18th. He is the brand-n
son of MIR. and Mrs. Nelson TorD'
Mr.. and Mrs. John Elliott ent
.tained Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Col
of Denton, on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Coulter sp
the weekend with Mr.. and n
Bayard Duling in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Steer
Salisbury, and Mr.. and Mrs. st
lev Bailey of Berlin, were sun
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jan
Wiley.
Miss Grace Porter Of Media,
spent the weekend with her
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Frank Por
Mrs. s. S. WrOten was their 5
dav dinner guest. Recent callers
the Porter home were Lynn u
rev. Mrs. Anna Kiel and Mr.
Mrs. Reuben WilkersOn and ]
Elizabeth Porter from Milton. n
day dinner guests of the Por
were Thayer Porter Of Seaford