Milford chronicle., 1959-10-30
MILTON
Walter w. Crouch
Phone: Milton 1855


Plans are now complete for the
forthcoming Public Supper spon-
sored annually by the Goshen
Methodist WSCS. The Supper, to
be held on Saturday, November 9TH,
will be a chicken and dumping
meal. Serving will begin at p. M;
the public is invited. There is plen-
tv of room and arrangements are
being made so that dinners will be
served Immediately, without wait
ing. At the same time members VIII
have a Bazaar with wide selection
of handmade Gift items, candies,
pies and cakes.
Funeral services were held on
Sunday at D. m. at the William M.
Short Funeral Home for Willard
M. Carey, SO, who passed away last
Wednesday at his home. He was
one of the oldest living residents OF
Milton and the oldest in a family
of six. He was a retired superin-
tendent of the Draper Canning Co.,
Milton. Mr.. and Mrs. Carey observ-
ed their 5Oth wedding anniversary
in January 1855.
The son of the late James T. and
Harriet Jane Carey, he is survived
by his wife, Martha e. Dutton
Carey; daughter, Mrs. Edgar
Mesick, Wilmington; two sons, w.
Howard Carey of Milton and James
K. Carey, Greenwood. There are
also four grandchildren and two
great grandchildren.
The following ministers officiated
at the burial: The Rev. Emerson
Ross, pastor of the Grace Church;
the Rev. w. Earle Watts, pastor of
Pilgrim Holiness Church.; and the
Rev. William Mcdaniel, pastor of
the Church of Bretheran. Inter-
ment was held in the Beaverdam
Cemetery, Harbeson.
The annual UNICEF Party was
held at the Goshen Methodist Eel
lowship Hall on Wednesday even
ing. Masqueraders arrived at $3.50
p.Sm., ready TO call at the homes of
the community in behalf of all the
children of the world. Older child
rem were given marked receptacles
in which TO place their donations;
while the young children under
school age were entertained by
their Sunday School teachers. After
the Masked Children" returned,
their party was started followed by
refreshments. Arrangements were
made by Mrs. Elsie Graves, Mrs.
Leona King, and Mrs. Doris Le-
gates.
The General Meeting of the
WSCS, Goshen Church was held on
Tuesday evening with Mrs. Gather
inc Crouch and Mrs. Leona King
preparing the arrangements. The
president, Mrs. Beatrice Collins
conducted the business meeting.
Mrs. Anna d. Weldon, educator,
world traveller and State WCTU
officer, was the guest speaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Walls and
SON spent the weekend in Chester,
Pa, visiting his sister and brother
in~law, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Vern-
on.
Mrs. Loleta II. Locates of
Georgetown and her son, Harring-
ton, of Dover, visited Mrs. Charles
r. Dutton and family on Monday.
Saturday guests included Mrs.
Katherine B. Monroe of FELTON,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Jackson
have returned to their Milton
home after spending the summer
months in Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Cannon
were among those attending the
annual Ladies Night" sponsored
by the Georgetown Lions Club on
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Kopple and
family entertained the following
Sunday dinner guests: Mrs. Walter
w. Crouch, Mr.. and Mrs. William G.
Crouch, Mr.. and Mrs. George T.
Cannon and children all of Milton,
and Eddie Kopple, student at the
University of Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles III. Robin
son held a small family reunion at
their home, Log Cabin Hill'', Cool
spring, on Sunday. The guests in
cluded Charles B. Robinson of Sell
byvilIe; Mr.. and Mrs. Russell E.
Sumner and daughter, Cathy of
Wilmington, and Richard Robinson
at home.
Mrs. Mary Crouch Quig is recov-
ering rapidly following surgery at
the Memorial Hospital, Milford.
Her daughter, Mrs. Lester E. Glen
daniel, is expecting ! Mrs. Quig
home the end of this week, where
she will continue her convalescing.
Mrs. Alfred Gross has returned