Milford chronicle., 1958-08-01
OBITUARY


pital. He was the son of the late
and is survived by two brothers,
julius oseph and Howard Joseph,
both of Georgetown, and a half
brother, Charles Reynolds, Milton.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at p. N. in the Carey Funeral
Home, Georgetown, with the Rev.
DR.. Thomas c. Mulligan, pastor of
Grace Methodist Church, officiating
Interment in Union Cemetery.
Private funeral services for Mrs.
Grace E. Douglas, age 49 years,
wife of DR.. William E. Douglas,
retired physician of Rehoboth, were
held from the Lofiand Funeral
Home in Milford, on Monday. July
2S, at 2 p. m, with the Rev. Ed
ward A. Dougherty, pastor of the
Avenue Methodist Church, officia-
ting. Interment was in Slaughter
Neck Cemetery. Mrs. Douglas
passed away in the Beebe Hospital,
Lewes, on Friday, July 25, follow
ing a lengthy illness. Besides her
husband, she is survived by
daughter, Mrs. Philip Hickman;
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos
Bennett; a sister, Mrs. George Abb
bott, and grandchildren, all of
Milford
FRAME
Miss Ruth Jane Frame, SO, of
As Delaware Avenue, Rehoboth
Beach, who taught school in Rox-
borough, Pa, for more than fifty
years, died July 25 at the Laurel
Rest Home in Laurel after a long
illness.
She and her three other maiden
sisters had been living here since
1916. Miss E. Adelaide Frame died
last February. She was the daugh-
ter of the late DIR. Christopher A.
Frame of Philadelphia and Sarah
E. Hoffman Frame.
Surviving is her only married
sister, Mrs. Richard A. Wahl, of
the Lewes-Rehoboth Highway. The
funeral was held Tuesday at IL o.
clock noon in the chapel of West
Laurel Hill Cemetery at Bala Gym
wyd, Pa, with burial in the ada
cent cemetery. Officiating was the
Rev. Ira e. Doyle, pastor of Ep-
worth Methodist Church of Reho-
both Beach.
ROBINSON
Funeral services for Mrs. Maude
Elizabeth Robinson, Is, who died
in Milford Memorial Hospital July
27, were held at Todd's Church,
near Greenwood, Wednesday at 2
p. m. in charge of the Rev. William
Smith, pastor of Todd's Church,
assisted by the Rev. James Lam
grell, of Dagsboro, Rev. Alden Hop
kins, Lewes, and Rev. Richard
Bailey of Harmony, Md, all former
pastors of Todd's Church. Inter
ment in st. Johnstown Cemetery,
near Greenwood.
Mrs. Robinson was born in Bunk
er Hill, Ind, daughter of the late
William and Rachael Mote Howard.
She moved near Greenwood in
1881 and was member of Todd's
Church and its organizations. She
is survived by her husband, Math-
ew A. Robinson, Greenwood; a
son, William ]. Buckalew, Lancas-
ter, Pa, a daughter, Mrs. Laura
Masyy, Sharp, two grandsons, Clark
and Lowell Taylor, and two great
granddaughters, Bonnie and Donna
Taylor, ali of Greenwood.
MILLER
Funeral services were held July
q in the Berry Funeral Home, Mil
ford. for Richard A. Miller, 81, an
electrical contractor, who was cleo
trocuted July 23 while working in
new house near Frederick.
The Rev. Charles Burge, rastor
of Bowers Methodist Church and
the Rev. Robert E. Green, pastor
of Lewes Methodist Church, officia.
ted at final rites at 2:3O p. m. In
terment in Barratt's Chapel Gene
terry, Frederick.
In addition to his wife, Dolores,
the victim is survived by two sons
and daughter, all at home. They
are: Richard, Jr., Stephen Douglas
and Deborah Susan. He also is sur
viVed by his mother, Mrs. Dorothy
Thompson, Bowers, and his father,
John E. Miller, residing in Texas.
A veteran of Navy. service in
World War II, the deceased was a
member of the Frederick Lions
Club, the Bowers Fire Company
and Temple Lodge AT. and AM,
Milford. Masonic services were held
OF he f.xr !, TEL - on
p. m.
HAMILTON
Funeral services for William
Franklin Hamilton, who died at
his home near Delmar, Md, on
Monday afternoon, July %, after
several months illness, were held
at the Boyer Funeral Home, Har-
rington on Thursday, July 81, at
p. m. in charge of Rev. DR.. Thomas
c.. Mulligan, pastor of Grace Meth
odist Church, Georgetown. Inter-
ment was in Hollywood Cemetery,
near Harrington.
He was the son of the late Will
liam Burton and Rebecca Spear
Hamilton, and was born at Farm
ington, and lived in Harrington
many years.
His wife, Mercedes Roe Hamil-
ton died in 1926 In 1926 he moved
with his family to Chester, Pa,
where he lived until 1945, when he
moved to Delmar
He was retired carpenter. He
is survived by five daughters. Mrs
Jessie Anderson, Delmar, Nd,
Mrs. Lillian Moore, Claymont, Mrs.
Thelma Mauloni, Chester, Pa, Mrs.