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, 0 . During the service last Sunday. Mrs. George Fisher and Walter Muncy sang together the beautiful hymn "Whispering Hope" which was greatly enjoyed with the. ser The Friendship Society is invited to meet with Mr. and Mrs. James Dallas on Slaughter Beach Road, Friday evening. November 18. The Slaughter Neck Champions 4-H Club met with Miss Mary Bet ty Benson on Tuesday evening. Bill Leverage is the president» assisted by Sam Owlnn, the Sussex County 4-H Club Agent. The Home Demonstration Club will hold their meeting with Mrs. Hammond Bennett on Tuesday af ternbon, November 22. "Holiday Re freshments" will be the topic, dem onstrated by the Sussex County agent. Miss Maybelle Ligon, of Georgetown. Norton Leverage made a flying trip to Hartford, Conn., on Tues day. * SLAUGHTER NECK Church services for Sunday. No vember 20: 10 a. m.—Sunday School. V. H, Carey, superintendent. 11:00 a. m.—Sermon by the pas tor, Rev. William H, Revelle. Sr. AH are invited to come and wor mon. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Davis re ceived a telephone call from their daughter, Mrs. Robert Baker re cently, telling them of their safe arrival In Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Baker of Wilmington,,are on a tour of the south; during their vacation. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Davis Jefferson were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson of Ellendale. Mrs. Aletta Jefferson of Milford, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Atkins and daughter Gail of Broadkill. Mr. and Mrs. Crerar Bennett of "Bayview Farm," entertained with a duck dinner on Sunday to the following guests. Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Cannon and daughter, Betty Lee, of Greenwood, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Cannon and daughter Beckv of Seaford and Mrs. Blanche Bennett. Mrs. Elizabeth Poynter of Lewes is spending a few days with her niece. Mrs. Harry Prettyman and Mr. Prettyman. Dinner guests on Standay with Mr. and Mrs. James Dallas were Mrs. Thomas Logan, Mrs. George Fisher and Mrs. Herschel Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones and boys. Wavne and Jimmv, were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Argo and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Muncy last Sunday at Argo's Cor ner. , ■ R. tyesiice • Dinnerware oy 3 » E o E : ••• > » Here's new orchard-bright 0 charm for your table. Rich * colors of luscious, ripe pears, » apples and grapes add 1 nterest d to your dining. Each piece is ° hand-carved, hand-painted and glaze-protected. Open stock in a variety of pieces. 0 I Clarke & McDaniel ! Phone 2741 Dover, Del. ft an aeeeenaeeooQooaoB* Bryan & Rollins Oar Volume Means A Great Saving To You! Lewes 2031-2171 1949 FORD 4-dr., overdrive, radio, heater $1,545.00 1947 PACKARD 4-door $1,045.00 194« DeSOTO 4-dr., folly equipped $1,145.00 1942 PONTIAC Torpedo $595.00 1942 CHEVROLET 2-door $545.00 1941 FORD 2-door $495.00 1940 FORD Coupe $415.00 1 Many can as low as $100.00 FULL PRICE. 4 Here are a few of onr Truck Bargains 1949 F-7, fully equipped $1,995.00 194«, 2-ton Stake * $445.00 1947 FORD, % Ton Radio, heater $795.00 1947 CHEVROLET, 44-Ton Closed body $795.00 194« FORD, 44 >Ton $645.00 I Lincoln Methodist Church Rev. W. H. Rev elle, Sr., Minister Sunday, November 20 11 a. m.—Church School. 6:46 p. m.— M. Y. P. 7:30 p. m.—Evening Worship. Op Wednesday evening, Novem 23, there will be a union Thanksgiving service held in the Llnco n Church at 7:30 p _*». Mu sic will be furnished by the com bine choirs of Lincoln, Slaughter Neck and Cedar Neck Churches. Everyone is urged to attend this meeting and join in giving thanks for our many blessings. I The music rendered by the Jun-I^e ior Choir last Sunday evening was enjoyed by everyone present. They will have a special selection next Sunday evening. Mrs. Eva Donovan's class. The Royal Workers, will meet at the home of Mrs. Opal Cason on Decern-1 ber 5. -All members are urged to be present, as this is election of officers. Keep this date in mind, Plans are being made for a tur key supper by and for the W. S. IC. S. members and their families. to be held at the Community Hall Ion Thursday evening. November 29 . Further notice will be given. . There will be a hummage sale held in Milford on Saturday. No vember 19, in the store formerly occupied by the Gift Shop on North East Front street. If you have been missed and have any rum-j mage, please take or send on Sat urday morning. This is for the benefit of the Commuinty Hall re pair fund. The sum of $112.00 was received from the coin cards. $16.70 was received for the angel food cake given away at the meet ing last Tuesday evening. LINCOLN The Lincoln P. T. A. is sponsor ing a bake to be held Saturday, November 19, at the store formerly (2<tedai MticC: "MULTUM IN PARVO" 'fyou (i MUf: "MUCH IN LITTLE" m NO MATTER how you say it, there's a world of com fort, convenience, cleanliness, 'and economy built into the compact itcùm AUTOMATIC, OIL-BURNING FLOOR FURNACE H ERE, for your greater comfort, is the pioneer unit of its kind and still the ONLY one with Electric Igni tioh, the revolutionary H. C. Little automatic starting fea ture that has no pilot light and is so economical in oper ation. Installed in the floor... needs no basement... burns low-cost furnace oil... ideal for small homes. m 1 Fisher Appliances, inc. » ' Milford's Oldest and Largest appliance Store ff Milford, Del. Phone 4311 SPECIALISTS TO BOYS and GIRLS ^4 The Inside Story * I9i « of Milto*X outdoor clothes MS b®«' « -j r Vas It's a tale of warm linings and lightweight weather-repellent cottons. ♦ Our dresses, coats, legging suits, jackets, etc., are built for wear and priced to please. r j Have them for your boys and girls for now—and for Christmas. 7L L MUTCH'S DEPARTMENT STORE Milford, Delaware Phone 8114 At The Crossroads of the Eastern Shore ff » 9 occupied by O. B. Bach. The com mittee in charge will welcome all at 9 a. m., who stop in as a Jong list of things will be for sale. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Swain and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Shockley left on Wednesday morning for Jack sonville, Florida, where they will spend the week w i t h Mr. and Mrs. H arvey Shockley. igg & h Revelle of wilming . tQn visited her parents. Rev. and Mrs w H Revelle( Sr> last Sun . d \ y ' . Mr and Mrs. R. McGinnis and son Ro r of Frankford, spent the week-end with their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Bee 0n Sunday Mr. and Mrs Mike Wharton and family of Millsboro were the guests of the Beebes. Alvin Greenly, who is employed by George & Lynch, contractors, and who is working on the Deer Hospital site in Salisbury, narrow ly escaped death on Thursday of last week when the crane he was operating struck a high tension 'power line. He was given arti ficial respiration, then rushed to the Peninsula General Hospital in Salisbury. He suffered shock and burns on neck and hands. We are glad to report he is better and able to return to his home on Monday. Miss Zena Coulter of Philadel ph ia arrived on Thursday night of last week to stay with her sister, Mrs. Alvin Reddea and Mr. Redden until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wilson and) daughter Edna attended the fu neral of her sister. Miss Susanna Booz in Lansdale, Pa., on Tues day. This section was hit by a severe electric storm on Sunday night— heavy rain and the thunder and lightning as hard as any we had all summer but no damage reported, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Donovkn went to Wilmington on Sunday where they will spend the winter with their daughter. Mrs, Thomas Card- ; well and Mr. Cardwell. 1 Mrs. Verina Penrol of Washing ton, D. C., was a town visitor last week. Mr. and Mrs, William Bailey of Federalsburg, Md., spent Sunday w i tk Mr and Mrs Reese Dickerson and daughter. Janice. Mrs Doug i as Morgan and chll-iMrs. dren spent Friday with her sister, ° ren H ar ry Hudson and family in an. n»ny nuusui1 a,IU H ^ beS ° n ^* dit n Mr and Mrs. Paul Lym* and family of Millsboro were the guests of Mr, and Mrs. Francis Morgan on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Corder an family spent the week-end with her parents ,n New York Guy while there attended the wedding of her brother. Mr. and Mrs^ On is Carpenter vls^ Red Mr ; and Mr ®- James Martin of Coolspring on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Wihner Cason of Seaford spent Saturday with their Parents. Mr and Mrs. W. G Cason and Mr. and Mrs. George Warrem, Mr and Mrs. Isaac Morris of Harr * agton „ a P® nt Sanday ™ th Mr - and Mrs. William Passwaters and soa Billy M r - and Mrs. Mitchell Greenly of M ,f.°T d are P^ 41 parents ot a llttle daughter, born in the Mil j 1 Çfurdï ké# I *\ V à .-V o. i me * •Ä Sft. 'Ba l y I FOR RUGGED WEATHER . \\ - If you're an outdoor man with gun and dog ... or a parlor sitter with snow shovel duties . . . or a man of the soil be better prepared with war m $24.95 LEATHER JAC KETS. Sensibly priced at ; u ij vlj You'll i \'h\ tailored our ? m * no 95 If it's not so cold outside . . . or not so warm inside, our $8.95 ALL WOOL FLANNEL SHIRTS are the answer to comfort and good looks. In plaids or solid colors for $0.29 * V } \i Oß 1 Georgetown Delaware ohei ford Memorial Hospital on Monday,! ; November 7. She has been given 1 the name of Brenda Lucille. Mrs. G *-eenley will be remembered as Miss Madeline Southard, ! Mrs. Helen Reynolds and son ' Randall and Mrs. Naxie Dawson ! were Wilmington shoppers on Sat^C. usday. I Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and ! chll-iMrs. Marshall Benson were Rev.| and Mrs. W. H. Revelle, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cason. ! M Trihn M „ „ hf>rt Mplvin ai V* Mrs. Her -1 j be: « J« 1 "» »» » »t°rk shower | at their home near town on Wed nesday evening for Mrs^ Willard Schreck of Houston. The guests vvere () ™ ace Mrs> ^abel Clogg Mrs. Mae Morgan. aners. Boy«* Short and Miss Flor ence Halfen of Lincoln Mrs^ Hazel gyans and Mrs Myrtle Filings worth of Ellendale, Mrs. Mary Por ter. Mrs. Ella Warren Mrs. McCol i Jgf rs. Marion Melvin, Mrs. Ann ( Black Miss Gladys Sharp, Miss Bet j ty Hall, Mrs. Myrtle Melvin of Mil , ford. Many pretty and useful gifts were received. Mrs Schreck was j the former Miss Audrey Wisseman , , Mrs. Sarah C. Thomas and daugh ^, R "'" D . of C f he ® ter ' Pa ' were _ r f* cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Onis ( arpen er. Mrs. W. H. Revelle, Mrs. Harry Burns, Mrp. Clifford Donovan and' \ Mrs. Richard Johnson attended the " a n meeting of the Dover District woman's Society of Christian Ser-i vice in Harrington on Thursday of last week and had the privilege of hearing the president of the.-W. S. S. of Finland Jell of the condi tions of her home country and she expressed appreciation of the gifts food and clothing they had re-; ceived. Checking the chimney for leaks is a good safety precaution. Here is the way it's done: build a smudge fire at the bottom of the flue and when the smoke is passing in a dense column< close th outlet at the top with a wet blanket . If there { leakage, the defect can bfi fQU J fay es * a ' 1 -St Checking the Chimney Relieve Stuffy ose EAST! «s Quick. Put a few Vicks Va-tro-nM Nose Drops in each nostril. Va-tro-nol works right where k trouble is. Relieves A head cold stuffiness almost instantlyl : 1 '•-.vv/ VICKS VA-TRO-NOL iPtmi's... SPREADS A TOE r s 1 Tr It's New! Framed Floral Spreads SAVE PLENTY THE OLD C-&-C PENNEY WAY! b.. ///& > 0. mm irr-W VI m/pßk V\\ s tFZes * 7*90 . u U.fJ. > v Isn't this spread truly l\and f some? See the gay blossoms % bursting with color, each bou 1 quet framed by thick - tufted rows of chenille. Nice for tradi tional bedrooms, wonderful with modern. Any homemaker would love it! Comes in white, pastels. M s j CARRY MORI GIFTS HOME! S .FOR CASH * SHGP At . '(T / wpa m : * & mm r .? at-: g! //j MM wEr-,. ■ £ W' V* UJ m \1 w LUXURIOUS LACE CLOTHS s ■ >. 1 FLORAL JACQUARD FASHION MANOR BATH MAT SET 4.98 5.90 2.98 Here's just w,liat she needs to set a festive holiday table! And she'll cherish her lovely lace cloth for years. Choice of de signs. Comes boxed. A favorite blanket always! Handsome Mend of 75% rayon, 25% cotton in lovely pastel col ors. Extra long, too, measures 72 w x90". So lovely she'll use It as a s|gead! A practical gift suggestion! Penney's own "Fashion Manor" thick-tufted bath mat in gay striped pattern with matching lid cover. Conics ready to give In special holiday box. 6.90 Fashion Manor Chenille Spreads_,,_ Approximate Size—90x105. Assortment of Colors 2.98 Fashion Manor Bedroom Rugs_ 4 Piece Bath Set, Terry Ensemble Washable Colors. ("His and Her") Color Fast-To-Washing Luncheon Set 4 Matching Napkins. Size 52x52 2.98 ___ 2.98 1.79 I Juvenile Terry Bath Set 1 Bath Towel, 20x40; 1 Wash Cloth, 12x12 Pennicraft Embroidered Pillow Cases 1.98 : 1.49 Cannon Kitchen Primrose Set 2 Dish Towels; 2 Dish Cloths; 2 Pot Holders i P E N N E Y ' S j. c. PENNEY COMPANY, Incorporated Delaware Milford tka aa Aaa m zaxxzaa A AXk.aaaailaaaaaaxxAAz m aAxaai A ' * Announcing — 1 À . Ym—— THE OPENING OF Milford's Only REAL TOYLAND Saturday, November 19th At One O'clock P. N. - *:• H - * N ► r « « * H H M n BRING THE KIDDIES X ►4 h M M COFFNJUi-FISHER M N « * ► Milford, Del. Beside The Bridge H