Milford chronicle., 1922-03-03
FREDERICK

Last Sunday was Missionary Sun
day in the M. e. Church and one hun
dred and three dollars were raised in
the Sunday school. On next Sunday
evening the usual Missionary enter
tainment will be held in the church
and everyone is cordially invited.
On Saturday evening the Ladies Aid
Society will be entertained at the
home of Mrs. Burton Hendricks, who
will be assisted by Miss Sallie Kirk
and Mrs. Annie B. Harrington. A good
attendance is desired.
The Harrington High School bows
and boys basketball teams will play
our high school boys and girls this
Friday evening. Dancing after the
games.
Last Friday evening the F'rederica
high school girls won an exciting
game of basketball from the Dover
high school girls, score 18 to IL. Our
girls were in fine form and by con-
sistent team work and individual ahil-
ity put up a pretty game. They have
won the largest percentage of games
in the county this year, which entities
them to the championship thus far.
The game btween the Dover high
school boys and Frederick high school
boys was also very interesting, result
ing in victory for Dover, score 25 to
10. Over 300 people witnessed these
games. Mr.. Gallagher of Wilmington,
was the referee, to the satisfaction of
all parties. The town people who have
never seen our teams in action should
come out this Friday evening. You
will enjoy it.
Miss Jane Gray, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jester Gray, enter
tanned her friends on Saturday after
noon in honor of her~10th birthday.
Both outdoor and indoor games con-
tributed to a delightful afternoon.
Many lovely gifts were received which
will be treasured as souvenirs of the
occasion. The dining room was a
scene of beauty. 1t was decorated with
evergreens and lighted with candles.
The color scheme was white and red.
The centerpiece was snowy cake,
lighted with ten tiny red candles and
decorated with red hearts. The favors
were red crepe paper baskets, deco
rated with cupids and keWpies, and
filled with red and white hearts. Ice
cream, cake and bon bOns were serv- |
ed. The guests were Ina Langrell, |
Pauline Maguigan, Mabel Boone, |
Elizabeth Wright, Virginia Wright, |
Margaret v. Robbins, Mary Derrick /
son, Tabitha Melvin, Naomi Jester, |
Sara Gray, Mary Catherine Gray, Mir !
lam Counselman, Margaret Sharp, |
Emma Camper, Mary HOey, Sarah |
Harrington, Katharine McMichael,
Martha Hansbury, John Rogers, Stan
ley Sipple, Miss Josephine Spurry,
Mrs. Abbie COunselman, Mrs. J. B.
Derrickson, Mrs. Roland Sipple, Miss
ClaramOnd Belts and Miss Annie B.
Harrington.
On Monday evening Mrs. Elma B.
Sapp entertained a number of friends
at a party. A very delightful evening
was spent as Mrs. Sapp is charm
ing hostess. Delicious refreshments
were served.
The Home School Association met
at the school house on Friday after
noon and listened to a delightful pro-
gram by the pupils, consisting Of rec
itatiOns and songs. After the exercises
Prof. M. L. Hydorn gave a short talk
urging cooperation and unity of
thought among the community and
school, for better schools. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
year: Mrs. J. B. Derrickson,
Miss Lena Case, vice pres
ident; Mrs. Edith Melvin, secretary,
Mrs. Herman Vinyard, treasurer; COM
mittee, E. F. Melvin, B. F. Burton,
Mrs. L w. Belts, Miss Elizabeth Bur-
ris and Miss Jennie Riley.
Wellington Hall, George W. Spur q,
ry and J. Reynolds Rogers attended
The State council of the Junior Order, !
United American Mechanics, in Will :
last week.
Miss Mary Vickers has been called T
70 the bedside of her brother, Mr.. ,
Jeffries, who is seriously i'll in Phil !
ldelphia.
Quite a number of our citizens at :
ended the shows at the Plaza Thea '
re at Milford last week.
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