Milford chronicle., 1922-02-03
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A terrible snOwstorm visited us on Fri
day night and Saturday which was one
of the worst we have had for years.
Sunday was blank day at both
churches. President Warner of the Mary
land Conference was to have preached in
the M. p Church Saturday evening, but
owing to the storm, failed to get here.
Mrs. Alfred West received a painful in
jury on Thursday when she fell and
sprained her ankle.
Preston West is much better at this
writing.
Virginia and Grace Lingo are very ILL.,.
Prof Otis jefferson and Miss Bertha
Cannon were entertained at supper by
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Donaway on Monday.
Mrs. Gertrude West entertained the
following at dinner Sunday: Capt. John
Long and Capt. William Walls of Frank
ford; Mr. and Mrs. JOS. H. Williams and
Miss Mable Messick of MillsborO and An
drew Qually of Cincinnati
Walter Rogers and family and Curnice
Clogg and family visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Kendall Isham at Millsboro on Monday.
Mrs. Flora Ball of Wilmington is vis-
iting Mrs. Hettie Thomas
Miss Julia Steen who has been teach
ing Whites Neck school the past two
weeks, during absence of the teacher, re-
turned home Friday.
At a meeting of Dagsboro p. T. A. in
the school house, Thursday evening,
January 49, one of the most unique pro-
grams of the seasons meetings was ten
dered. Prof Eugene Pruitt of the Ber-
lin high school, and Clifford e. Timmons
of the FrankfOrd high school, spoke on,
"Why Our Day Demands Good Thinkers"
and How to Better Our Percentage of
School Attendance" respectively. The
program, however, was characterized by
songs including duets and choruses, etc,
recitations and remarks by Mr.. Jefferson.
After the program was delivered, r. d.
Lingo, Sr., and Miss Bertha Cannon were
elected temporary chairman and secre-
tary respectively. The election of officers
was as follows: President. Mrs. Henry
Parker; vice president, Mrs. G. NJ. DON
away; secretary, Mrs. Clara Archer;
treasurer, Mrs. Hettie Thomas; chair
man of constitutional committee Otis z.
jefferson; chairman of program commit
tee, Otis Jefferson; pianist, Miss Elsie
Gray; publicity committee, Mrs Clara
Archer, Miss Lima West and Miss Ber-
tina Cannon. At a business meeting of
the new executive committee of the P.
7. A. of Dagsboro on Thursday night of
last week they decided with the balance |
Of money in the treasury to purchase
80 new song books and a dozen folding |
chairs. Committees for same were ap- /
pointed. The committee also decided to |
make a drive for members. Last year !
Oagsboro had one of the largest and |
pest P. T. A. in the state, and this year
We plan to enroll over 100 members. A
committee was appointed to solicit for
new members and report results at our
lext P. T. A. meeting, on Friday even
ng, February II. When these solicitors
all on you, just boost them and pledge
he school and community your best for
success. The solicitors appointed were:
Mrs. Donaway and Mrs. Parker for COM
nunity south west of railroad; Miss Ber-
ha Cannon, west of the railroad; Mrs.
Iettie Thomas cemetery road; Mrs. Ida
Chandler and Miss West, Piney Neck
DAD; MIR. Jefferson and Mrs. Eben Town
end, Vines Neck road; VIM. Williams,
road, and Miss Cynthia Rey-
olds, Mrs. Archer and Mr.. Jefferson for
he town proper. Friends lets make our
chool and community one of the best in
very way in the state. 1t is up to u.s.
ets assume the responsibility and make
lccess for the old historic Dagsboro.
Call "Pettyjohn's" for drugs Of
uality." Mail or phone orders. Phone
Milford.