Milford chronicle., 1959-03-20
Local Happenings

MEETING = The Millwood Sun
shine Society will meet at the hall
Wednesday, March 25th, at p. M,
for the regular business meeting.
There will be a social hour after
the meeting.
PUBLIC MEETING - There
will be public meeting Monday,
April 9Th, at 8 p. M, at the Lincoln
Community Hall, to nominate di-
rectOrs, to be elected to the Board
munity Hall.
EASTER PROGRAM-A special
Easter Program will be presented
at the Williamsville Methodist
Church, near Houston, Del, Sun
day, March %, 1880 p. m. There will
also be a Baptism Service at the
same time. A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
BAKE - Graduation Glass of
1859 will hold a bake in the store
adjoining Humes Hardware Store
on Saturday, March 28, 1859, be-
ginning at $50 a. M, for the bene-
fit of the New York Trip. Cakes,
pies, candy and other good things
to eat for sale. Come one, come all
and help the seniors.
SUNSHINE BANQUET - The
Sunshine Glass of Calvary Church
will hold their banquet in the form
of a covered dish in the Fellow
ship Hall of the church on Wednes-
day, April 1st, at $50 p. m. The
Brotherhood Glass Will join in this
affair. Plan to attend for an enjoy
able evening.
COVERED DISH SUPPER -
Kirkwood Encampment, No. 6, !.
o. o. F., will have covered dish
supper, March 25, at $50 p. m. in
the George /. Jester Auditorium of
the Odd Fellows Building. Mem
bers bring a covered dish and your
wife or friend Come prepared for
a night of fellowship and enter
tainment.
LADIES' BOWLING CLUB-Any-
one interested in forming, sponsor
ing, or joining Ladies Bowling
League in Milford to start next
fall, please attend meeting
March oath, at the home of Win
ME Lynch, 121 School Place, at
$3.50 p. m, If you cannot attend but
are interested, please send your
name with a friend or call: Win
ME Lynch, GA 2-838S or Betty
Campbell, GA 2-5939.
CHICKEN SALAD SUPPER-The
OUR. Sunday School Glass of
Houston Methodist Church will
hold a chicken salad, dumpling,
and ham supper in the Libby Cafe
terra, Houston, on Saturday eve
ming, April IS, between the hours
of 4 and o'clock Tickets will be
$3.50 for adults and 75c for chill
dren. 1t will be served family style.
Tickets will be on sale on April 1.
More details next week.
WILKIN Gilbert
wilkins, Masten Transportation Co.,
Milford, was elected to the Board
of Directors of Transport Clearings,
of Philadelphia, Inc, carrier-own-
ed freight bill clearing Organiza-
ton at the annual meeting held
recently in the Sheraton Hotel,
Philadelphia.
Transport Clearings serves $4,000
shippers in Delaware, Maryland,
Eastern Pennsylvania and New
Jersey. During 1858, nearly three
and half million freight bills were
processed, a total volume of almost
73 million dollars.
CIRCLE 8 - Circle No. 8 of Cal
vary Church met at the home of
Mrs. Caddie Rogers with Lena Tay-
Ior as co-hostess. Ten members
were present with visitors.
Mrs. Francis Killen led the devo-
tions and then the business was
carried out in due form. After the
meeting, Mrs. Bertha Carey enter
tanned with some readings and a
game was played.
Delicious refreshments wer e
served and all enjoyed an hour of
fellowship.
The next meeting will be held
April 21st at the home of Mrs. En-
lily Cohee with Mrs. Francis Kill
len, cO-hOstess.
FRIENDS OF STAYTONSVILLE
j. Willis Clifton and Robert H.
Yerkes, Sr., are interested in get
ting some aid in cleaning up the
grounds around Old StaytOnsville
Methodist Church. The old build
ing needs to come down, what is
left of it, and the graveyard needs
cleaning up. Adequate labor and
machinery can be made available
at cost, courtesy of John Annett.
About $4,000 to- cover all expen-
seS is needed Persons interested
in contributing should make checks
payable to Old Staytonsville Church
Fund and mail them to ]. Willis
Clifton. Houston, Delaware. Re-
suits will be visible and an ac-
counting of stewardship will be
made.
CALVARY CIRCLE - On Tues
day evening, March II, 1859, Mrs.
Emma Givens entertained ten
members of Circle z at her home
on South Walnut Street. 1t was a
pleasure to have Mrs. Lillian Mil
bury and Mrs. Alberta Watson to
meet with us.
Mrs. May Thomas had charge OF
the devotiOns. She chose Chapter
13 John, v. 1-20. concerning a
phase of the Easter Story: Com
mandment to love one another.
Our W.S.C.S. president, Mrs
Ruth Mariner, called our attention
by letter to two important coming
avantc. The DaV ADart Service for