Milford chronicle., 1958-07-11

Webb's Farm on the Choptank
River, near Trappe, Maryland.
Mr.. VIM. Blessing, Sr., underwent
serious operation on Monday at
Milford Memorial Hospital. His
many friends wish him a speedy
recovery.
Miss Joyce Ann Blessing is
spending sometime with her grand
mother, Mrs VIM. Blessing, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Welch and
son, Allen, of Baltimore. were
weekend guests, of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Blessing, Jr, and family.
Fourth of July guests entertained
at a picnic dinner by Mr.. and Mrs.
James v. Harrington, were Rev.
and Mrs. Herbert Jicha, Jf., and
daughter, Susan, of Clarendon, Fa..
Mr.. and Mrs. John Webb aad son,
Richie, of near Harrisburg, Pa,
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Mumford
and t9Ins, Glenn and Lynne. of
Milford, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Simp-
son, of Harrington, and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Kern, of Bri6geville.
Miss Connie Vinyard spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Sapp and daughter, Frances at
Riverdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obey F. Sapp spent
the time from Thursday through
Sunday at their cottage at River
dale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Simpson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Webb
went to Washington, d. c., on Sun
day to meet Mrs. Andrew Simpson
and daughter, Elizabeth Ann, who
flew into Washington Airport from
West Virginia Mrs. Simpson will
be around awhile visiting friends
and relatives to be joined later by
Mr.. Simpson.
Mr.. Ray Hawkins, son, Dannie
and Mr.. Herbert Haynes, of Wash
ington, d. c., spent Sunday with
Mrs. Anna Hawkins. SteVie Haw-
kins, who had spent the past week
with his grandmother, returned
home with his father and Dannie
stayed with his grandmother and
will be her guest for awhile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Sapp and
family spent the weekend in Vir-
ginia. They spent some time with
Mrs. Sapp's stepmother, Mrs. Andy
Purcell and her family. They also
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Gott,
at Front Royal, Va, who are fine
and they sent their regards to all
their friends and former neighbors.
The Colts recently celebrated their
63rd wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carter and fam
ily have returned to theft. home af-
ter having spent some time in Wild
wood, N J.
On Friday, the 4th of July.
Messrs. VIM. T. Williams, Jr., and
Walter H. Stude, Jr., left Houston
TO attend the Casper-Rudd wedding
in Sandy Creek, N. ~, which is
so miles north of Syracuse, N. Y.
They went up through central
Pennsylvania, and took in the beau
tiful scenery along the way. Some
of the, places they visited were
West Chester, Pa, and its many
fine old homes; Angelo Park, in
Hazelton, Pa; the rolling hills and
the contour farming of northern
Pennsylvania and central New York
was really beautiful with the many
shades of green.
The wedding was held at 2 p. m,
on Saturday, in Westlyn Methodist
Church, in Sandy Creek. There
were about 400 guests present. Mr..
Rudd served in the Army with Mr..
yyiIIianns for 13 months and thew
were close friends. Mr.. Rudd was
quite surprised when he came
down the aisle and saw his close
friend, Bill.
In order to miss the holiday traf-
fic, they left right after the wedd-
ing for home. They ran into terr-
ibIe rain storm which lasted from
Sandy Creek until they reached
Wilmington. They returned by way
of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, gett-
ing home around 4:30 a. M, Sunday
morning.