Milford chronicle., 1926-05-07
Selbyville

Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Cook and son
spent Sunday in Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison of Phila-
delphia are guests of the latter's
parents, Mrs. Hester Morris.
The new club room has been new
ly fitted up at the Red Mems Hall.
A kitchenette has been built, the old
partition removed, new lace curtains
hung and a piano installed. his
room fills a long felt need, as the
membership of the Community Club
has grown so large that few homes
can be found large enough to enter
tain the entire membership.
The chancel bouquets on Sunday
were in memory of Helen Bunting,
who died one year ago this month,
and in memory of DR.. H. e. Evans, a
former physician of this place, who
died seven years ago.
The annual club luncheon was
held on Saturday at the new club
room. The guests were from Laurel
and FrankfOrd clubs. The program
was as follows: Address of welcome
by the Selbyville Club President,
Mrs. H. V. Tubbs; responses by the
presidents of the Laurel and Frank
ford clubs; duet, Mrs. H. V. Tubbs
and Mrs. N. C. Davis; playette, "a
Mistake" characters: Mrs. Raymond
Morris, Miss Elberta Lynch, Mrs.
Henry Watson, Mrs. Elmer West,
Miss Pauline Moore, Miss Helen Ba-
ker, Miss Harriet Gum, Mrs. Paul
Browne; solo, Mrs. N. c. Davis. Mu-
sic was furnished by the Greenwood
orchestra. The menu servide was as
follows: Fruit cup, chicken salad,
Maryland biscuits, potato chips,
pickles and olives, salted nuts, ice
cream, cake and coffee.
Miss Pearle Frazier was the week
end guest of Miss Hilda Evans.
H. V. Tubbs returned from Will
mington on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Davis were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. N. c.
Davis on Sunday.
The choir rendered a special an
them on Sunday morning. The duet
parts were taken by Mrs. H. V.
Tubbs and L. Wirrie Long. A solo
was sung by L. Wirrie Long at the
close of the service.
The last P. T. A. program will be
held on Tuesday evening at the Nc
Gee Theatre, May 11th. 1t will be in
charge of Miss Harriet Gum of the
1st and End grades and Mrs. F. X.
Evans of the 3rd and 4th grades.
Mrs. Helen Murphy spent the week
end in Philadelphia as the guest of
her husband.
Mrs. Norman West and sons are
visiting relatives in Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Flood and Louise Rog-
ers of the Selbyville school, the best
spoilers in Sussex county will go to
Wilmington Friday to compete in
the State Spelling Bee. They will be
the guests at a theatre party at the
Stanley Theatre, followed by dinner
at the du Pont Hotel.
A surprise party was givel to
Bertha Campbell on Tuesday after
noon at her home on Dukes street
The members of the LIST and End
grades were present and the little
people had a delightful time.
Capt. and Mrs. Nathaniel Warren
had as their weekend guests from
Philadelphia the Misses Alva Smith
claude Smith, Flo Guthrie and N. L
Warren, Jr.
The Field Meet events caused gen.
eral satisfaction in Selbyville. The
young people had worked long ant
faithfully under Miss Helen Baker
Paul Timmons and their assistants
and deserved the honors received
Selbyville won second place in theil
class in points, and 4th place in the
county. Greenwood $50, Laurel rs
Georgetown "A and Selbyville 46. ThC
large, artificial red strawberry car
ried in the Selbyville section was
the original idea of Prof. c. w. Jar
rett and was made by a part of thu
Home Economics Department ant
by Edward Shockley. a Junior.