Milford chronicle., 1954-02-26
LINCOLN
By Mrs. George II. DerFlCksOn
Phone Milford 1850

Church services for February 2S:
II a. m. Church School Douglas
Morgan, Supt.
1880 p. m. Evening service under
the leadership of the NJ. Y. F.
Rev. ]. H. Link, of RehOboth, will
be the guest speaker. There will
be special music, consisting of
duets, solos, quartet and instru-
mental numbers. Encourage the
young people by attending.
The Loyal Workers Glass will
meet with Mrs. Hubbard Nlacklin,
Monday evening. March Isl. A good
attendance is desired.
Services for World Day of Pray
er, March 5, will be held in the
Lincoln Church at 1880 o'clock,
Slaughter and Cedar Neck will
join in this service. Keep this
date in mind and plan to be thefe.
The boys of Jesus Helper" Sun
day School Glass of Lincoln Meth
Odist Church are collecting gold
medal certificates which are in
sacks of Gold Medal Flour. These
very young men are in the ten
year age-grOup and are collecting
the coupons for their cash redeem
able value to earn money for their
class treasury. Anyone wishing 10
help them collect the certificates,
please save them and notify any
one of the following boys: Roger
Swain, David Greenly, Donald
Carey, ROnnie Berwick, Teddy
Shields, Harold Birmingham, Ray
and Bob Farley. The help of the
parents of the community or, any
one interested in helping the boys
will be greatly appreciated.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Redden re-
turned home on Sunday from
twO-mOnth visit in JarrettOwn and
Glenside. Pa. They were accom-
panied home by their sOn-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Leishman and granddaughter,
Debra.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Shirley Mae
KelsO, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh KelsO of RehObOth, to Mi
Ronald DickersOn, son of Mr.. We'll
don DickersOn of Ellendale and
grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Truitt. They were united in mar
riage in the Community Fellow
ship Church, Wilmington, on Feb
ruary 5. They are making their
. home for the present in Lincoln.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. E. Brewer of
NOrristOwn. Pa, spent the week
end at their cottage here and were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall
Benson on Saturday evening.
Mrs. John LeCOmpte is spending
several days this week in Irving
ton, N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Belts of
Shawnee quietly celebrated their
55th wedding anniversary on Mon
day, February %. Her sisters.
Mrs. Lizzie Swain of Milford. Mrs.
May Wyatt and Mrs. Caddie Biede-
man and brother, Harry Truitt,
and wife, spent the evening with
them. Refreshments of ice cream,
cake and candy was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Nudge of
Trenton, N. j., spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Nor
gan, Jr.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie
Clendaniel, age Il. who died in
Smyrna early Thursday morning,
were held from the LOfiand Funer-
al Home Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Interment in Lincoln
Cemetery. She was the widow of
George Harley Clendaniel. who
died several years ago and is sur
vived by three daughters, Mrs.
Bertha Landenberger, of Prospect
Park, Pa, Mrs. Eta Mills ami Mrs.
Sara Mills of Cedar Neck ano 3
| sons, Roscoe of Wilmington, VIII
liam Darcy of Greenwood and
George Ira of Lincoln; Is grand
children and 3 gTeat-grandchildr
Mrs. Marie COverade received
phone call on Thursday evening
from her husband, Cpl. Richard
COverdale, who arrived in Cali
| fOrnia on Wednesday from Japan.
where he has been for the past
615 months.
Mrs. Ernest Bachelder of Irving
ton, N. j., spent Saturday and
Sunday with her brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. John Le-
COmpte.
Mrs. Elizabeth Short and Miss
Blanche PettyjOhn spent Sunday
and Monday with Miss Virginia
LarrimOre in RehObOth.
A note of interest to the Lincoln
folk away from here is the passing
of one of the older we'll known
residents, Mrs. Lima Collins who
died in the Philadelphia General
Hospital, Philadelphia. The funer-
al was held in the Lincoln A. NJ. E.
Church, February 6. Rev. ]. 0.
LOckerman, Officiated. Intermert
in the Lincoln ColOred cemetery.
She was the widow of Wash. Col
Inns and is survived by two daugh-
ters, two sons and IA grandchildren.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood 2nd son.
Jack, of Philadelphia, spent Sun
day and Monday with his sister and
brOther-in-laW Mr. and ETrc Eo,,