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Newspaper
Delta Herald Times
Location
Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
4
Public sale of a fertile Harford County farm in fifth Election District on June 20, 1933 at 2 o clock pm follows the death of Thomas L Pyle. The description includes a multi room frame dwelling with outbuildings a barn orchard and various farm implements and personal property to be sold after real estate offering.
Real estate to sell 1-2/2000 cash and balance in months with interest on unpaid portion secured by purchaser notes or bond with surety approved. Personal property cash terms. Sermon by Wesley Marley. Auction by O McLoughlin. Annie E. Pyle Executrix. Everyone welcome.
A church schedule notes a 6 PM sermon titled Things Which Cannot Be Shaken. The Lord's Supper will be administered followed by a sacramental address by the pastor. At 7 PM the Christian Endeavor Society gathers for evening activities.
The slate lists Sunday School in the Chapel at 9 30 A M and in the church at 10 00 A M Divine worship at 11 A M and B M led by Rev W Jones Session s Committee for next Sunday Elders Hughes and Malone Nurses Mrs Clifford Ailes and Miss Anna Enfield The Social Service Club meets tonight at Mrs James N Mackison s home The Annual Strawberry Festival and Supper is on the church lawn next Friday evening June 9 Union prayer meeting is next Wednesday at the M P Church
Rev A L Hyde pastor leads Sabbath School at 10 and sermon at 11 with 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor led by Mrs Harvey Sidwell at 8. Infant baptism to be administered next Sabbath morning before the sermon. Guild Chapter meets Saturday afternoon with Miss Anita Heaps. Union prayer meeting next Wednesday evening at 8 at Methodist Protestant Church. Missionary Society meets Thursday afternoon June 8 at 2 with Mrs Walter Stewart. Mary Hyde Society monthly meeting Friday evening June with Mrs Howard Walker and Mrs J T Galbreath as assistants. Communion service last Sabbath had good attendance five new members admitted plus musical program and floral decorations.
A fragmented church text repeats lines about Christ like love and brotherly affection from Romans 12 9 10. It urges sincere love without dissimulation and to cleave to good while honoring others. A prayer seeks help for men to display Christ's spirit in relations.
Reverend B F Ruley presides over a Sunday program with Sunday School at 9 45, Adult Bible Class at 10, Communion at 11, Children’s Service at 8, and an evening student led program. The union prayer service is set for Wednesday June 7 in Denton Maryland as the conference approaches.
Rev John Hammond conducts Sabbath Day services at Lori s. Morning minster duties include Sabbath School. Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Nehecas are expected to attend.
Mr and Mrs William J Fisher announce the marriage of their daughter Edith Adelle to E Kenneth Jones on Saturday September 2 1932 in Media Pennsylvania.
Whiteford Ralph Kunkle spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Mabel Reese. Philadelphia visitors Mr. and Mrs. Frank Quinn and children Kana and Dickie called on the Glasgows. Baltimore guests Mr. and Mrs. Orville Allison and others visited. Dr. Whory of Swarthmore Pa and Mrs. Madge Whory’s operation at Union Memorial Hospital noted. Mrs. O S Dale returned home after visiting cousins. Slate Ridge High School Home Economics Class hosted a tea for mothers and friends with an exhibition of year’s work. Martha Washington Connell Daughters of America marked their sixth anniversary at the Tarbert home. William Pyle moved in with son-in-law and daughter Jr. and Mrs. David Hughes. Joe Barrett remains quite ill.
The Slateville Church Brotherhood gathered at the Chapel on Monday evening with Jessup Cowley presiding. Rev E Glenn Switzer of Bel Air spoke on Common Honesty after readings and prayers by listed members. A reading by Charles Robinson and a poem by Samuel Gard were included before the address and refreshments.
Edward P. Stubbs aged 79 died at his Pleasant Grove home in Lancaster County on May 25 after a illness complication. He was a Delta native and longtime miller who ran the Love mill near Delta and later E. P. Stubbs and Co. Surviving are his wife Florence Taylor Stubbs sister Mrs Calvin Galbreath and three brothers J Howard William F and Vincent G Stubbs all of Delta. The funeral was held Saturday at 1 pm at the home with services at Highland Presbyterian Church. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
Mrs Genevieve A Barbour widow of Lewis Barbour died Saturday at 2 P M near Delta from paralysis at age 52 She is survived by a daughter Mrs Edna Hickey of Chester Pa and a granddaughter Mary Elizabeth Fiche also of Chester Funeral services were Tuesday at 10 A M at the home and Mt Nebo M R Church with Rev Edwin Keener in charge Pallbearers were Charles Scarborough Marshall Scarborough Lansing Miller Gene Draper Harry Guilfoyle and Amos Scarborough Burial followed at the church cemetery W H Webb of Fawn Grove was funeral director
William H. Hughes of Whiteford Maryland dies at 72 from bronchitis and pneumonia. Born in Wales he moved to the U S as a youth and worked as a slate maker at Reese's quarry until its closure. Survived by widow Anna and son H M Hughes. Funeral Saturday June 3 with 1 PM home wake and 2 PM services at Slate Ridge Church Rev A Lewis Hyde officiating. Interment in Slate Ridge Cemetery. S W Holden in charge.
The New Harmony Presbyterian Church group elected Beatrice Hively and Richard Warfield as delegates to the Westminster Bible Conference at Chestnut Level June 13 to 16. They also selected delegates Catherine Howett Mary Montgomery and Ruth Workinger to attend the same event. The guild discussed Palestine or the Holy Land and planned a pageant America’s Call to Service while greeting members and noting Catherine Howett’s return home for summer vacation.
Forest Hill notes include Robert Wilson spending summer at home with family, Maurice Brookhart Jr visiting father, and Elizabeth Ward ill at her daughter’s home. Local residents welcomed visitors such as Gus Gandy Kemp Mitchell Katharine Rafferty, while Harry Z Heaps and Barbara Lee returned from the hospital and stayed with Dr. C. S. Warner. The Nagle family hosted Charles Nagle and others on Sunday.
Loyal customers praise the store for quality meats and low prices. An anecdote notes a woman nearly fainting at a 25 cent deal on 2 pounds of Swift's Frankfurts. The ad promises Brookfield Butter Sliced Bacon and Swift's Franks at 2 for 25 cents and Plate Boiling Beds at 19 cents.
A special county day program at the New Harmony Presbyterian Church Sunday evening featured a duet by Mrs Harold Murphy and Dale Murphy with violin, a vocal solo by Kerr Warfield, and a "Tell Me the Story of Jesus" piece by Mrs Russell Riale. Dr G H Johnston led discussions on missionary spirit with Mrs Joseph Wolf and Mary Schum presented "The Poet" as part of the program.
Ston Martin and Mrs Jane Boughter and Mrs Fordelia Tredwel of Baltimore. Miss Ruth Kenyon guest of Miss Evelyn Scarf Sunday. Robert Johnson on sick list. LeRoy Scarff hosted Sunday at Bush River. Mrs Harry Nicholson and son Harry Evan returned home after visit with Rev C E Ely. Cen ter M church Children Day service Sunday June 4 at 10 30. Miss Helen Smithson weekends with mother Mrs M E Smithson. Ross Robertson car demolished by fire Monday evening. Fire engine quick response limited damage. Winston Harkins suffers from toothache. Arthur Smithson improving after illness. Miss Bessie Smithson of Baltimore visiting mother Mrs Fannie Smithson. Many attended L F L convention at Smiths Chapel Saturday.
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