Milford chronicle., 1924-11-28
FrankfOrd


and Mrs. A. o. Lynch motored to
Philadelphia this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stokes have
returned from a visit to friends in
New Jersey.
Seventy-siX tickets were sold at
this depot Sunday for the excursion
to Wilmington, Chester and Phila-
delphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William A Gum, Jr.,
had with them last Saturday their
children, John Poole Gum who left
that afternoon for the Pacific Coast
via the Panama Canal; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Gum, 3rd, of Line Lexington,
Pa. and Miss Harriet E. Gum of
Clayton.
MIR. and Mrs. Clifford E. TimmOns
are spending Thanksgiving vacation
in Pottstcwn, Pa.
Mrs. Raymond P. Long attended
the luncheon Friday given by Mrs.
Clarence Frame at her home in Will
mington. Mrs. Frame is president of
the State Federation of Clubs and
the luncheon was given for her eX-
ecutive board. Mrs. Long is chairman
of the citizenship committee.
Bread Truck Burns
~ Georgetown bread truck caught
fire Monday evening on the Coleman
du POnt Boulevard, just south of
here. In getting it off of the road it
ran into a ditch and was turned ov-
er. The fire was extinguished before
doing much damage. The driver was
slightly cut by glass;
Church News
There will be preaching in the
Presbyterian Church Sunday even
ing by Rev. William c. Little, Phi. D.,
of RehObOth.
Rev. G. A Cooke, pastor of Anti
oak NJ. E. Church of this town and |
Rev. J. c. Mccoy, pastor of the NJ. E.
Church of Milton, exchanged pulpits |
Sunday morning.
Bridge and Nah JOng Party
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Norman
Chandler gave a bridge and Nah |
Jong party at her home in honor of
Mrs. Earl Parsons of Marion, Md,
who is visiting her. The guests were
Mrs. Burton G. Cannon, Mrs. Harvey
Ruark. Mrs. Gertrude Walls, Mrs.
Topp NJ Heath, Miss Anna Murray
and Miss Lila Townsend of Selby-
vile.
Reading Circle Meets --. -~-
Frankford Chautauqua Reading
Circle met at the home of Mrs. Rob-
ert S. Long Thursday evening. The
president, Mrs. G.. A. Cook presided.
Roll call was responded to by mem
bers giving a current event.
The circle is now reading World
History 1S15-1920." The lesson was
chapters % and % and was very in :
teresting. The quiz was conducted by L
the president. The discussion during
the quiz brought out many interest = :
ing events. =,
High Wins % o
Frankford High School basket ball
team opened the season in good IL
style Friday evening by winning el
over the boys from the State Capital m
1918. The lineup: OF
Frankford-P. Long, (Lewis), w. b,
lewis, (CampbelD, forwards; w. B
Nilgus, center; L. Bunting (Kol- in
ock). V, Daisey, Capt, CWalteD, III
guards. si
Dover-Ward and Sullivan, for nc
Yards; Moore (Hait), center; Long er
nd Dannay, guards. ia
Field goals: P. Long 4; w. Lewis W
; W. Wilgus 6; L. Bunting, V. Dais- tn
V, Ward, Sullivan, Halt 8; Long 1.
6, Dover 6. Ref ST.
rec, Derby of Laurel. Timer, Tim hi
lons of Frankford; scorer, Petry of pr
Iillsboro. op
Frankford High expects to play st1
lover High either November % or ly
december 5 at Selbyville. pr
On December II Frankford will fat
leet the strong w. c. I. team of Do
er at Dover.
aSket Ball Schedule ge
Al a meeting of the athletic direc- yO
DIS of the various high schools of pc
ussex county Wednesday evening of
lst week the Delaware Interschol-
site Athletic Association basket ball lne
chedule for the county was arrang- ap
L. Seven schools will be represent Col
! in no count, &c folIovs. Frank. WI
,rd, SeafOrd, MillsborO, Milford, 40
ewes, Selbyville and Laurel. This =
eans that each team must play
yelve Delaware Interscholastic
thletic Association games in order
compete for the county champion -
zip. The compile schedule OF y
lmes for Frankford is as follows; ii
Dec 12-Laurel at F'rankfOrd. r.
Jan. 9-Selbyville at Frankford. :
Jan. 16-Frankford at Seaford. Il
Jan. 20-Millsboro at Frankford.
Jan. 21-Frankford at Lewes. &
Jan. 23-FrankfOrd at Selbyville. \
Jan. 3O-Frankford at Milford.
Feb. 6-LeWes at Frankford.
Feb 13-FrankfOrd at Laurel. IS
Feb. 20 Seaford at FrankfOrd. ST
Feb. 27-MilfOrd at Frankford. o4
March 6--MillsbOro at Frankford.
Bethany Beach Route
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Sealed proposals will be received =
the office of the Fourth Assistant =
stmaster General until 4:30 p. m, III
luary 13, 1925 for carrying the bL