Milford chronicle., 1959-10-23


Mr.. Hubbard Macklin led in prayer
and gave a short report from the
annual Layman's dinner held in
Lewes last Monday evening. Mr..
Williams, Jr., introduced the speak
er.
One of the highlights of Mr.. Par
ker's talk was one bemoaning the
fact that so many churches do not
have Sunday evening services, mid
week prayer meeting and class
meetings or experience meetings,
which are so badly needed these
days and times.
The MYF met at 6:45 p. m, with
Bobby Reynolds as leader. Rev.
George c. Godfrey, Director of
Camp and Youth Activities in the
Peninsula Conference was the
speaker. Co-incidently, Rev. God
frey is Mr.. Parker's son-in-law A
social hour followed in the Fellow
ship Hall.
A skating party for the MYF was
held at the Dover Roller Rink on
Thursday evening, October 22nd.
On Wednesday evening, October
81, at 800 p. M, the o. o. r. class
met in the Fellowship Hall with
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Yerkes, ST.,
host and hostess.
Mrs. Florence Scott and the
exhibits and foods was wonderful.
were three of the 356 women who
attended the Delaware School Food
Service Association held in the
Brandywine and Springher High
Schools in Wilmington, on Satur-
day, October 10th. This meeting
was for all the managers and help
ers of cafeteria work in Sussex,
Kent and New Castle counties. 1t
was most interesting to these lad
les in their work. The display of
exhibits and foods were wonderful.
Mrs. Clinton Doughty gave a
birthday dinner in honor of her
husbands 41st birthday on Sun
day, and it was also the first we'd
ding anniversary of their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Doughty. Those attending were,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Shey of Green
backville, Va, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Doughty and son of Quimby, Va,
o.
Stockton, Md, Mr. and Mrs. Will
lam Doughty of Milford, and Mr..
and Mrs. Russell Hayes and dau-
ghter Beverly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obey Sapp and Mr..
and Mrs. Vaughn Warren spent
Sunday sightseeing in Washington,
D. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Yerkes
and Mr.. and Mrs. Coleman Webb of
Milford, spent the weekend sight
seeing on the Skyline Drive and in
Luray, Va. They left on Friday eve-
ming and returned to their homes
Sunday evening. Master Townsend
Yerkes spent the weekend with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Mills in Cedar Neck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Herring
ton spent several days last week
sightseeing in Virginia. They visi-
ted Williamsburg, Jamestown, Mon
ticello and other interesting places.
They spent the weekend with. Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Thompson in Will
mington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Lennon,
Sr. and sister from Wilmington,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. John p Lennon, Jr. and
daughter Gayle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Morgan
and daughter Connie visited Her
shey and other interesting places
in Pennsylvania last weekend and
spent Sunday as guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Bergstrom in Wilm-
ington. Mrs. Schwartz of Magnolia,
stayed with her sister, Mrs. Laura
Minner while the Morgans were
away
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wharton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obey Sapp and Mrs.
Helen Dufendach attended the SEN
ior Citizens Club in Milford on
Monday evening.
. Mr.. and Mrs. William Manlove
and children David and Linda of
Falls Church, Va, were over the
weekend guests of his parents,