Milford chronicle., 1927-03-25
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be given by the Frederick High
School students. Music will be rem
dered by the Jumbo Orchestra" D."
Scenes from Shakespeare, a canta-
ia and selections from the Glee
Club, all for 25c.
Since the beginning of Mrs. Will
liam Carey's stable last week,
town ordinance has been made that
no more fires are to be built out-of-
doors in the town limits.
1t is thought that the stables
caught fire from flying sparks from
rubbish burned on lot in the rear
of the building. In the spring
cleanup" campaign it is safer to
have the rubbish hauled away.
On Saturday evening Mrs. John
Mcbride gave a very delightful sur
prise party to her husband, in honor
of his 35th birthday. There were
three tables of five hundred. Oscar
Harrington won first prize, a hand
some leather portfolio for valuable
papers; ]. Gordon COunselman won
second prize, a smoking set. The
gentlemen present were: Messrs. A.
w. Boone, S. L. Wilson, A. c. Rog-
ers. ]. Burton Hendricks, Lester
Rentz, ]. R. Rogers, o. P. Harring-
ton, Robert Griffith, F. L. WOodall,
w. B. Lewis, J. G.. Counselman. A
delightful repast of chicken salad,
hot rolls, pickles and coffee was
served. Mr.. Mcbride was presented
with a gift of money as a birthday
remembrance from his friends.
John c. Darby had his tonsils re-
moved at the Hanemann Hospital
last week. He returned home ap-
parently doing well. but conditions
set in later that caused hurried
removal to the Emergency Hospital.
At present he is much improved.
Mrs. Sarah Smithers entertained
the Monday Evening Sewing Circle
very pleasantly this week.
Mrs. J. Reynolds Rogers was host
ess to a delightful bridge luncheon
last week.
Mrs. Nehemiah Cain has returned
from Jefferson Hospital where her
husband is convalescing from an
operation.
Mrs. Edward Hudson and Mrs.
Edith Melvin visited Wilmington on
Saturday.
Miss Josephine Spurry is visiting
in Wilmington.
James Bennett continues to be
quite ill. His daughter, Mrs. Mary
Harrington, of Pennsylvania, is now
visiting him.
Mrs. Thomas Spurry visited her
sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Burris, for
mer teacher here, last Sunday, at
Delaware Hospital, in Wilmington.
She had a serious operation as a
result of an injury to her back in
an automobile accident last year.
Mrs. Annie Bougy, of Philadelphia
Mrs. Russell Anderson, of Whining
ton. and Mrs. William Spurry, of
Camden. n. J., were guests of Mrs.
John Cunningham on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Patterson and
MIR. and Mrs. Stetzer, of Philadel-
phia, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Patterson, Sr., on Sunday.
Mrs. w. f. Hoey, Miss Mary B.
Hoev and Miss Jane Gray were
philadelphia visitors on Saturday
Mr. and Mrs Ponder Thomas and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Leach were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Vinyard on Sunday.
Mrs. Belle Ingram, of Lincoln,
spent last week with her sister, Mrs.
Mary Palmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Clendaniel and
family, of Pennsylvania, were re-
cent visitors to Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ryder, OF Mil
ford. were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Briggs on Sunday.
DIR. and Mrs. Lester L. Carlisle,
DIR. and Mrs. J. B. Grier, DR.. and
Mrs. J. B. Derrickson, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. F. Burton and Mrs. Harry
F. Mitten were guests at a dinner
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Terry. of Camden, on Wednesday Of
last week. %
Miss Mary B. Derrickson, OF
Concher College, is home for the
spring vacation. She has as her
guest a school friend, Miss Myers
of Cane Gradean, Missouri.
Miss Mary Melvin, of Wilmington
snent the weekend with her moth
er. Mrs. Edith Melvin
Mrs. Harry F. Mitten has return
ed from a delightful visit to Wake
Forest. N. c., where she was the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. c. c. Car
penter.
Miss Marian Wilson has returned
To the Leland Powers School OF the
Snol1en Word, in Boston, Mass, af-
fer spending two weeks with her
,5rantss Mr. and Mrs. William Will
SON.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Hendricks
have moved into their attractive
new home on David street. 1t has
all the modern conveniences and Is
very comfortable.
Mrs. John Coverdale and daugh-
ter Mildred visited Wilmington last
Thursday.
Miss Emma Camper of the Univer-
sity of Delaware, spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. S. Camper.
O. G. Melvin, of Wilmington, was
home over the weekend.
Miss Helen Alexander, of Days
boro, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Orland Alexander.
Miss Reba Mckay and Miss Hoop
er. of Wilmington, were guests of
MIR. and Mrs. w. B. Leach on Fri
day.
NOTICE
Will sell at Auction, 1900 baskets
Yellow Corn on Cob, Saturday,