Milford chronicle., 1957-12-06
MILFORD CHRONICLE DELAWARE FRIDAY DECEMBER
Local Happenings


will meet Monday, December 9th,
s p. m, at the home of Mrs. Joseph.
BAZAAR DINNERS = At st.
Johns Parish Hall, Thursday, Dec
ember 5, ham and oysters dinner;
Friday, December 6, oyster din
ner. Serving starts at p. m.
Prices: adults, s1.50, children, 75c.
HOLIDAY FAIR - The Marga-
ret C. Pyle Rebekah Lodge will
hold their annual fair on Friday
and Saturday, December 9Th and
7th, in the store formerly occupied
by Phillips Mems Shop, North Wal
nut Street, Milford.
CONCERT - The Avenue Meth
odist Sanctuary Choir will present
a sacred Christmas concert, Sun
day evening, December 18th, at
1880 p. m, in Avenue Methodist
Church, Milford. Details of the pro-
gram will follow in next week s
edition of the Chronicle.
SUNSHINE SOCIETY The
monthly meeting of the Alden
Branch of International Sunshine
Society will be held on Friday, De-
cember 18th, at 1890 noon in the
Parish House. 1t will be a covered
dish luncheon, so bring your place
setting. The committee will be Mrs.
Templin, Mrs. Fooks, and Mrs.
Sills, Sr.
BIBLE CLASS = The Late Dis
ciples Glass of Calvary Sunday
School will hold their monthly
meeting and Christmas Party Tues
day evening, December 10, at o.
clock, at the Calvary Methodist
Church, S. E. Front at Franklin.
Adults, please bring s1.00 gift and
anyone bringing children should
also bring a child's gift.
AUXILIARY MEETING - The
regular meeting of the Women's
of the Milford Memorial
will be held on Tuesday,
December 10th, at 1870 p. m, in
the Nurses Home.
A special display of Christmas
is now on display at the
Gift Shop. Look over the gift
on sale there and help the
by your purchases.
DINNER - The Mariners Young
Couples of Avenue will hold their
Pre-Christmas Dinner and Program
evening, $50 p. m, Decem-
Der Sth. Frank Osborne, president,
will preside. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hazard are dinner chairmen, Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert Emory, program
chairmen. Young Couples with
small children may leave them in
the nursery during the service.
MILFORD NECK W.S.C.S. - The
regular monthly meeting of the
W.S.C.S. of Milford Neck Church
will be held in the church, Friday
evening, December 18th, at 7:3O.
The annual Christmas Party will
be held at this meeting. ALI mem
bers attending please bring a gift
(not over so cents). The presents
for Stockley should be brought to
Mrs. Webb at this meeting. Hos
tesses for the evening are Mrs.
Blanche Burke and Mrs. Evelyn
Bayless. Don't forget the gifts for
the Shut-In boxes.
MILFORD P.T.A. = The Decem-
Der meeting of the Milford P.T.A.
will be held in the cafeteria of the
Avenue School, We'd
nesday evening, December 18th, at
800 o'clock. The invocation will be
given by the Rev. F. d. Milbury,
pastor, Calvary Methodist Church.
Our program chairman, Mr..
Hood, has arranged the following
for our benefit:
Christmas carols by the Lake
view Avenue Elementary Chorus
under direction of Mrs. Elizabeth
Bennett; Representatives of the
Board of Education will be
on hand 20 discuss present and
near future classroom needs of the
Special School District.
1t is hoped large audience will
be present.
HOLIDAY FAIR - The Margaret
G. Pyle Rebekah Lodge will hold
their Holiday Fair in the store for
mally occupied by Philips Mems
Store, on Dec. 9Th and 7th. Mrs.
Douglas Fry and Mrs. Roy Lafon-
tame are co-chairmen OF this event
Mrs. Fry is also in charge of the
Fancy Work Booth. Mrs. John
Prettyman is in charge of the
Christmas booth, Mrs. Harold
Bunting is in charge of the food
booth and Mrs. RUBEN Brigers and
Mrs. Ella Warren will have par
eel post booth. All the members
of the lodge are working with these
chairmen. Mrs. Fry had donated
an oil painting to the lodge for the
fair, which may be seen in the win
dow of the Sherwin-Williams Paint
Store. The public is cordially in
vited to attend our fair.
AVENUE CIRCLES = The Cir
cles of Avenue Woman's Society
of Christian Service will meet as
follows:
On December 10 at 8 o'clock
No. will meet with Mrs. John
Rogers with Mrs. Odus Moore as
sisting; No. will meet with Mrs.
Dallas Kitchens, Mrs. William
Kitchens assisting; No. will meet
with Mrs. David Sills, Sr., with
Mrs. William Nutter and Mrs. Ern-
est Johnson, assisting; No. 6 will
meet with Mrs. George Reed, with
Mrs. Robert Ellis assisting.
On December IL
No. will meet with Mrs. Charles
Banning at one-thirty. Mrs. August
F'aix will assist; No. 8 will meet at
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