Milford chronicle., 1960-09-16
HOUSTON
Mrs. Viola ThistIewOOd
Phone: Milford 4o44

A Thought-"What is man, that
Thou dost. make so much of him,
and Thou dost set Thy mind upon
him. job 7:17.
"A man is the jewel of God, Who
has created this material world to
keep His treasure in"
Church news for September 49,:
Sunday School at 10 a. m, Robert
H. Yerkes, Sr.. general superinten-
dent; Alvin Brown, junior superin-
tendent; Mrs. William R. Scott,
cradle roll superintendent; Carl
Prentice, missionary superintend-
ent. This date being the third Sun
day, the offering goes toward the
Building Fund, which has been re-
freely and willingly as we can.
The Worship Service begins at
IL a. m, with the organ prelude,
Mrs. Agnes t. Webb at the organ,
assisted by John Clark at the pi-
anO.
Call to worship by the pastor,
Rev. Ray W. Kirwan, who will bring
the gospel message.
The Conference.-The reception
for Bishop John Wesley Lord will
be held in Wesley Methodist Church,
Dover, Friday, September 16. The
program begins at p. M, and will
be followed by a social hour. Ev-
eryone. is cordially invited to at
tend.
The Group Quarterly Conference
will be held in Bridgeville Metho-
dist Church, Monday, September 10,
at 8 p. m. Would like to have as
many as possible attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Shockley of
Dover. were weekend guests OF
Mrs. Pearl Messick and daughter
Rosanna.
The Senior Choir will hold their
first practice of the fall season on
Monday evening, September 19, at
8 o'clock. All members are urged
to be present. Anyone wishing to
join the choir, who is not already
a member, is cordially invited to
attend this meeting.
The Cancer Clinic will be at the
Houston Fire House on Wednes-
day, October 5. For appointment,
call Mrs. Jean Blessing. Phone GA
2-8958.
We are very sorry to report lit
tie Miss Gayle Lennon, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Lennon,
Jr., had the misfortune to fall
while playing and fracture her col
lar bone. We hope it won't cause
too much discomfort.
Mrs. Eta Carswell and Mrs. Ed
ward Scott and daughter Kim, late
ly from Savannah, Ca, are staying
with. the Havard Smiths. They will
be moving into the Edwin Pretty
man property as soon as improve
ments are finished. We glady well
come these people to our town and
we hope they will like our commun-
ity and the folks who live in it.
Edward Scott expects to be in
Greenland for the next year or
longer.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Emory Webb and
Mr.. and Mrs John Clark and son
Jackie spent Sunday afternoon with
the Jack Kennedys on Old Porter
Road, Bear.
Saturday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Havard Smith and Terri, were Mrs.
Jennie Melvin, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Ayars of Swarthmore, Pa,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland Melvin
and sons of Chester, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur II. Jump
spent Sunday with. relatives in
Choptank, Md.
Mrs. Joseph Toney of Elizabeth
City, N. c., has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Rondal Johnson and
Mr.. Johnson. She also called upon
old friends and acquaintances.
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Lennon,
Jr., and daughter Gayle spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Wilmington
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
P. Lennon, Sr.
Messrs. Wayne Simpson and
John Benson went to Newark on
Sunday to begin their freshman
year at the University of Delaware