Milford chronicle., 1953-12-18

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Last week Mr.. and Mrs. Walter !
Atkins and Mrs. Henry Atkins
spent Tuesday in Dover. Friday
evening guests of Mr.. and Mrs. :
Atkins included Mrs. John Donovan,
Mrs. Cove Draper and daughter,
Ruth, and granddaughter, Phyliss
Millman. Capt and Mrs. Ed Jones
spent Sunday with the Atkins as
we'll as Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lawson,
BTidgeville; Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Redden, Lincoln Redden, Lincoln;
Mrs. Nora McGinnis and son, George
of Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Jerman, Salisbury and Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Atkins and daughters, Gail
and Lorraine.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Raymond Spencer
entertained members of their
immediate family on Sunday. The
guests were Mrs. Hayward Sock
ritter and children of Milford, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Hearn of Camden,
N. j.; and Mr.. and Mrs. Dyson
Spencer of ParsOnsburg, Md, Mr.
and Mrs. Hearn returned to their
home Monday after having spent
the past week with the Spencers
in Milton.
Mrs. Nancy. Jones is confined to
her bed at the home of her daughter
Mrs. J. D. Robbins.
After having been the victims of
an automobile accident, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Johnson are now
showing some improvement from
their nervous shock and bruises
they suffered resulting from the
mishap last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Barr and
daughter Barbara of Philadelphia,
were Sunday guests of her father,
John T. Crouch as we'll as Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Clendaniel Monday
evening guests of the Clendaniels
included Mr.. and Mrs Clarence
Melvin of Lewes, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
T. Vent and Mrs. Mary Quig.
Mrs. David DuttOn, Jr.. enter
tanned members of her bridge club
on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. David ChOrman,
near Milton, are the parents of a
son born to them at the Beebe
Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 5th.
Mrs. ChOrman, the former Eldora
ShOckley. and her son, arrived home
early this week, both are in very
good health. This is the third son
for the family
Last weekend Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerry Foley and daughters, Helen
Ann and ROwcna, visited relatives
in Camden. N. j.
Mrs. Arthur DOrman and Mrs.
Alberta LOfland spent last Tuesday
in Wilmington.
Members of the WSCS, Circle H.
of the Grace Church held their
Christmas Party on Tuesday even
ing, many members anS their
friends enjoyed the evening of
games, gift exchanging and refresh
ments. Before the party got under
way, Miss Helen Hastings. held
a brief devotional service, pertain
ing to the Christmas Story, which
was followed by a business session.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ponder spent
last Saturday in Philadelphia.
Alfred Roach is a patient in the
Beebe Hospital, Lewes.
Christmas In Goshen Methodist
Church
Rev. Frank NJ. VOlk, Minister
The services of the Church
Sunday, December 20, will mark
the beginning of the Christmas
Observances.
At 1000 o'clock, Sunday School
will meet. In the yOUth-adult
/ groups, the boys of Mr.. Morgan's
class of intermediates will lead the
opening service.
At the Service of Worship at
11:15 the Youth Choir will render
a Christmas Anthem, Song of the
Ages, and the message of Christ
mas will be given by Rev. VOlk.
At 1880 Sunday evening, pageant
in drama and music will be pre-
sented The leading speaking parts
will be taken by Mrs. HammOn
Davidson and Mrs. Fred Reed and
by Miss Mary Jane Green who will
enact the roles of pilgrims of the
church.
Instrumental music will be
rendered by Frank Reed, Jr., ac-
cOmpanied by Mr.. Lemuel Evans.
The 3O-voice choir of youth, led
by Miss Helen BrayertOn, will sing
Soloists will be Mrs. Arithea
Walls Millman, Bill Wright, Marion
Wright, Mrs. Doris Legates, and
trio of youth, Ray Mitchell
Robert Passwaters, and Jack |Iil-
liams, will sing the parts of the
Three Kings
Children of the Sunday School
will take the parts of The Nations
+ The pageant will close with Z
candlelight service, and the con
gregatiOn will meet at the church
steps following the pageant anC
sing carols.
Sunday School Party
Wednesday Evening, December
%, from 1880 to 900 the Sunday
School party will be held il
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