Milford chronicle., 1927-03-25
Franlxford

Mrs. S. c. Williams celebrated her
eighty third birthday Sunday. She was
given dinner at the home OF her son.
Charles Williams, in Millville. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Will
liums and son Harold. OF philadelphia
Mrs Anne Derrickson OF t!is town.
This Saturday at the theatre Cos
mOpolitan picture The FLAMING Eor-
est" starring Antonio Moreno. Next
Thursday Raymond Griffith in Cav d
He Surprised"
friday evening Mrs. Kenney Evans
entertained a number of friends in
honor of her tWency- sixth birthday.
Games were played and refreshments,
consisting OF ice cream and cake, were
served. The table and dining room
were decorated in green. Green favors
filled with mints and holding a sham
rock were given the guests. Mrs. EV-
ans was the recipient of several very
pretty presents. Those present We're:
Mrs. Ida Morris, Mrs Jola Hammer,
Mrs. Viola Hudson, Mrs. Emma Nc
Cabe, Mrs. Elizabeth Bunting Mrs.
Edith Hancock, Mrs. Alice Hancock,
Misses Louisa Rayne, Lula Delrickson'
Hannah DeTricksOn, Pearl Lynch, 4o-
landa Thomas, Pearl Lynch and Mrs.
Stella Long. ...4
w entertained Herbert Evans and their
grandson, Edward Stevens, OF Selby-
Mrs. Robert w. Dasey entertained
over the weekend llGI oiSbNAs 1-AN7''
Frank White of Philadelphia ana MIS-
Lizzie Hearn of Ocean city, Nd.
Capt. John H. Long celebrated ms
seventy second birthday last Sunday.
He gave turkey dinner to nIilnDet
of his friends. Among those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Jones, OF
smyrna, Mr. and Mrs. Saunders Iru-
itt of Milford, DIR. and Mrs. Z; IL. Lay
ION. DIR. and Mrs. John H. Hahlinoh1
of Georgetown, Mr.. and Mrs. II. B'
Mrs lIlStGr Long,
nj NillsbOro, Mt. and Mrs. trahH Gray
and daughter, Miss Nellie OF Mliton,
Mir. and Mrs. Joseph McColiey's MISS MISS
Frances White OF Philadelphia SShd-
tor Orlando Harrison and wife OF Der
lin. Md, Mrs. Sallie Fooks oil LauTeI'
Landreth Layton OF Georgetown, MIS-
q r, Davis, Jr., of MillVille, MIS- LIZ LIZ
zie Hearn of Ocean City Md;, I.d,s MIS-
Henry Houston of Nlltord' MIS- HiS., 4S.
tIude West Walls of Millsboro, hon;
Iohn G. Townsend, Mr.. and Mrs. PauI
r. Scott OF Selbyville, Mrs. Gertr91e I1iiie
West Walls of Millsboro, MISS NSLle SI
Warrington, of BishopVille, Ma MIs;
Matte Townsend, Fred Townsend OIL
WfSon1inp- Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Town
send, OF Sandy Landing, Mrs hQper'
". Dasey, Mr.. and Mrs. John T. LAY
ION Horace j. Hickman, Everett Hlck-
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bennett MI
and Mrs h. A. Townsend.
Frankford High Wins State
CnaIlploHSiP - ,,,
saturday evening, March 19, Frank
ford's quintet wrested, in a hard touSnC
came. the d. /. l. y. Championship
from New Castle. The game was prop55
ably one OF the most interesting anu anu
evcitine ever played by the local DoyS'
STba veil trained team from New Castle
mt up a resistance that was nara "
meet The end OF the first nan Iounu
them leading by six points buI III I.,,ae Cle
second half the situation chahSeu SUM- SUM-
xtrOpE Of Lewis ana
Ca1nDbeU together with the support
.riven by the rest of the team, proven
fatal to the New Castle IlNe' 1Hey iO?e
their lead and never again reSallleu 1t
throughout the game. Inc r1,I,ias 5Jaiil ai3
nlavers for New Castle We're HOODS anu
Bridgewater Frankford had no stars,
These champions from southeastern
Sussex deserve all the creull lletI "a Neei'
he given them for their excellent rec-
ord this wear. 1t is no accident thal IIlS
little rests where it does. Those OF US
who know of the hardshlps ana uIlilcul
ties that these boys We're loIceU ~
meet and know OF the training lilaC
they went through, reallZe inns 4S OlltS 80 80
and look over the conditions there' & ou
will find Coach Richards with 5usC
about enough boys for the team any an. ~
more. You will find our pfacIlce I ioTI
simpIv a sandy outside court, ON Which
these boys worked all through the VIII
FER But these difficulties We're neNel
considered by the coach and his team
for they took what they had and work
a few words about Mr. Richards, the NE
coach. are in order For hlm' we QI
ESranliford. have the highest praise ne ne
has whipped into shape ig% team scboo fGSI i9 in
DSiavaTe. MIR. Rickards has the abll-
y about him that Rtb is 0f5en 5ig to 5'sfs sef the m
con6dence of the boys and to have
them do as he wants them to 90; d or on
this, the coach and team are poth 10 NC
complimented. H. r,.,,,l,fo,d
would never have been aple 10 ioSt, pIS ,de ~
a winning team. But OF Mr. Rlckarus
we will say NO more His His t5ig SHecf5s f5s
speaks for itself. We may add TINS We We
Sentiment of the town, however, we
are in back OF him. -,..,,. ,,,..,1o
Plans for next year are already nlaue S
-nrospects for another winning team
are looking good. But we will let that
take care OF itself. We do hope th9I
oIIr GOOD citizens will find it possible
for the boys to have an inside hoor OIL
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