Milford chronicle., 1956-08-17
SLAUGHTER NECK
Mrs. Russell III. Bennett
Phone Milton 1868


The Sunday school classes of
Mrs. Thomas Jones and Mrs. Wal
ter Davis spent Wednesday on
Lewes Beach The truck load of
girls enjoyed the straw ride and
bathing in Delaware Bay, also the
picnic lunch that always tastes so
good on the beach.
Tuesday evening the Slaughter
Neck Champions All Club held
their doggie roast on Prime Hook
Beach. They all had coed time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vinal II. Carey mo-
tored to Sandy Cove Camp, near
North East, Md, last Saturday and
attended church services at the
beautiful resort
Mrs. Thomas r. Wilson and fam
lily of Fairview Farm, served five
o'clock dinner .on Sunday to the
members of the Marvel family. This
was the one hundred and fifth year
the family reunions have been held
in August. Thirty of Mrs. Wilson's
relatives came from New York,
Washington, ID. c., Philadelphia,
Richmond, Ind, and Cambridge,
Md, to enjoy the day together.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max harrington of
Washington, ID. c., are spending
two weeks vacation with their mo-
ther, Mrs. Thomas R. Wilson and
family. Their son, Thomas, will
join them next week. Their other
son, Max, Jr., is serving as a para
trooper in Germany.
Mrs. Alice Sheppard entertained
her niece and husband, Rev. and
Mrs. Robert Hodgeson from Mary
land on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Clifton and
daughter Lima left by special train
Saturday from Philadelphia to Chi
cago. They are guests of the Nor
ris Hotel in Chicago while attend
ing the Democratic National Con-
vention as delegates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Bennett
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Walls and children. Connie, Debbie
and Jackie Saturday to dinner. The
occasion was to celebrate their
daughter Barbara's birthday ami
versary and their grandson Jackie's
natal dag He was seven years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond Bennett
and children, 10 Anne, Richard and
Steven, Diane Clark and Edgar
Bennett spent Friday with Joe Isa-
acs and family at Riverdale on the
Indian River.
Mars. Cora Gardner of Provi-
dence, II. l., spent part of last week
with her brother and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Riley w. Bennett and Rob-
ert Schurman. Mrs. Gardner is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Edward David
son and Miss Helen Brayerton in
Milton this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Graham and
children returned home on Satur-
day from Riverdale, where they
vacationed for week.
MIR. and Mrs. NimroG Minner of
Harrington and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Nelson of Delmar visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Riley Bennett one day last
week. Monday evening visitors
with the Bennetts were Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Davidson. Miss Helen
Brayerton and Mrs. Cora Gardner
of Providence, r. /.
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children, Janet. Joan and George,
Miss Marie Warrington and Lee
Moore spent Sunday in Riverview
Beach, N. j.
Mrs. Vera Reed entered the Bee
be Hospital in Lewes for treatment
on Monday. A speedy recovery is
wished for her by her many
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George V. Carey
and children and Mr. and Mrs. Rus
sell III. Bennett and children en-
joyed the boat ride from the Lewes
Canal to the Breakwater on Friday
evening during the four-day cele-
bration in Lewes marking the 325th
anniversary of the first city in the
first state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Leslie and
son Robbie of Lansdowne, Pa.
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Muncy and son at Argo
Corner.
Mrs. Joseph e. Plotts entertained
relatives to dinner on Saturday at
Argo Corner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Mousette and
daughter Eleanor of Mayfair, Phil
adelphia. were luncheon guests of
the Russell Bennetts on Monday