Milford chronicle., 1924-05-09
Selbyville

Captain and Mrs Nathaniel Warren
and daughter, Miss Ethel, spent the
weekend at Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mealey and Miss
Julia Winn of Philadelphia were Sun
day guests of Mrs. P. e. Long.
Rev. John Beauchamp of Whining
ton and Rev. j. Galleon of Bishopville
filled the Salem M. E. pulpit, morning
and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Alexander and
daughter Jean of Wilmington spent
Sunday with the latter's mother, Mrs.
w. H. Kenney.
The Ladies' Aid met at the home Of
Mrs. Thos. Timmons on Monday even
ing.
The official board met on Tuesday
evening to arrange the budget for
the new conference year.
Mrs. I. Layfeld Long returned
from Dover on Sunday.
Mrs. w. T. Hudson spent the week
end at Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Williams and
family spent Sunday with relatives at
Frankford.
Miss Mildred Hudson of Philadel-
phia spent the weekend with her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert Craft of
Sharptown, Nd, and Martin Long of
Wilmington, were guests on Sunday
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Long.
Norman Hudson of Atlantic City
visited relatives in and near town on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burke Stevens of
Philadelphia spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Stevens.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Flood of VIII
mingtOn were guests on Sunday OF
Mr. and Mrs. John Flood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hart Easham Of Will
mington spent Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Long OF Blsh-
OBS, Nd, spent Sunday with Mr.. ana
Mrs. Otis Baker.
The Georgetown Fire Company gave
a minstrel at the Hudson Theatre on
Thursday evening, going ffty-hfty
with our Fire Company.
The eleventh grade gave a banquet
on Tuesday evening at the Hudson
Theatre, to the twelfth grade and the
faculty of the entire school. The hall
was decorated in yellow and black
crepe streamers, yellow doilies, on
which rested bouquets Of yellow da1s-
les, in black bouquet holders, bright
ened the long tables, at which were
seated GA guests. Place cards with a
golden star in the corners and tiny
gilt woven baskets, made dainty IA
vors for the guests. An address was
given by the principal, Walter JarretC'
followed by an address Of welcome Dy
the 18th grade president, Curtis M.
Robinson. The 18th grade president
Charles Lewis, responded and the
class history was then read by Miss
Frances Derrickson. The class pFoph-
ecy, by Isaac Quillen was next del1V-
cred and the hall resounded with the
class yells of both classes. Dancing
followed the banquet. The music be-
ing furnished by the Salisbury Or
chestra.
The Sewing Club, grades 6, z, and
8. have a display Of their work in +.
w. Holloway and Co.'s window. The
club will give a play and fashion
show, the latter part Of May. Pro-
ceeds to send the club to the Della
ware university III AuSuSS Ava ~
short course given there, in sewing.
Selbyville was well represented at
Laurel on field day. The headbands
worn, were Of blue and gold. Fifty
five perfect attendance banners pos
ters, flags, B. B. B. club and a beauti-
full float, made an attractive display
Those taking part in the hoat were:
Uncle Sam, Chester West.
Goddess of Liberty, Pauline NC
Cabe.
Sailor, Donald Simpler.
Soldier, Wilfred Adkins.
Color bearers, Ethel Hudson and
Bertha Beauchamp.
Miss Delaware, Ruth Watson.
Miss Selbyville, Mary Flood.
Athletic girl, Pearl Cullen.
The SelbyVille boys dodge ball
team won first prize in the county.
The girls dodge ball team tied with
Millsboro. According to rule No. 20
of the D. I. A. A, first place is award
ed by lots. In order Of points;
1. Greenwood
2. Georgetown
8. Seaford
4. Laurel
<. SelbyVille.