Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-03-09
SeIbyvile

art of the Colgate Tooth Paste Con
pany, gave some picturized lesson
to the pupils of the Selbyville schoo
Mr.. Stewart discussed the care of tn
teeth and showed how they ma
make or mar our health. He the
showed two reels of pictures i
which the food Demons were tryin
in every possible way with hammer
saw and chisel to find an opening o
weak spot in a tooth where the
might pour their poison into the sys
tenn.
The Demons thrived and bore
through the enamel, dentine and ce
mentum about the root until the.
were put to flight by Major Tootl
Brush and Colonel Tooth Paste.
Samples of tooth paste will be sen
to all the children and teachers.
The demonstration was an adver-
tisement but it was also an "indica'
tor" to show the trend of modern
methods to educate through the eye
and the time is close at hand when
. a pupil will learn much of his geo.
: graphy, history and biology through
this channel. The radio and movie
will soon be a necessary part of the
School.
The Illinois Watch Company offers
a Lincoln medal each year to the
member of the senior class who
writes the best essay about Abraham
Lincoln.
Senator L. A. Drexler is correct
ing the papers this year, but the
competition is so close that he will
not be able to render a decision for
a few days.
In the local spelling bee two pu-
pills were chosen from each of the
high school grades to spell in COM
petition with Elizabeth Stephens and
James West who represent Selby-
Vile in the county match. Those to
compete today are: Grade 12-Mar-
tina Wilgus and John Warrington;
grade 11-Julia Watson and Paul
Pepper; grade 10-Louise Rogers
and Ruth Watson; grade 9-Leroy
Lekites and Kathryn CULLEN. The
result of this local match will be
published next week.
The annual defamation contest
will be held in Magee's Theatre
sometime during the next month.
Every grade will be represented and
honorable mention will be made of
the winners. The date will be an
nounced later.
Mrs. Jennie Ellis and Mrs. Virgil
C. Williams attended the funeral of
Mrs. George w. Phipps, sister of
Mrs. Ellis on Friday, March End.
Funeral services were held at the
old School Baptist Church at p. m.
after which her body was laid to rest
in Parsons cemetery beside her
husband, the late George w. Phipps.
Arthur Hudson of Wilmington was
the guest of his parents, Mr. and |
Mrs. Armel Hudson over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonah McCaoe and |
Mrs. Katherine Birch attended a ,
dinner at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Hall, near Ocean City on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dukes of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
with his mother, Mrs. R. G. Dukes.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. ClenGaniel
have a baby boy, born March 4th.
Virgil C. Williams who recently
purchased the Goodman Building"
located near the Atlantic Hotel is
moving same on his lots at Ocean
City, Nd, and will be remodeled in
to apartments which will be for rent
this coming season.
Mrs. Pauline Moore Murray spent
the weekend as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Brown at st. Georges.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Lynch had as
their dinner guests on Sunday: Mr..
and Mrs. M. w. Marine and two
children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asher Nelson and
Katherine, Of East
Lansdowne, Pa, spent the weekend
with friends and relatives in and {
near town.
Mrs. Katherine Birch is spending I
a week with her brother and family '
near Ocean City, Md. |
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Marine spent Q
last Tuesday with friends and rela-
tives at Stockton, Md.
Mrs, Raymond Ringler has return v
ed home from Philadelphia where Q
she has been spending some time S
with her brother, Capt. Earl Lynch, v
who has been very sick with pneu- p
nonia. We are glad to hear he is inn
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Wiley of Mill
lille are being congratulated on the
arrival of a fine baby girl, March 3.
Mrs. Wiley was formerly Miss Ola c
Dukes, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Il
Tom Dukes. Mr.. Wiley is manager p
# our A. and P. store. IL
Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Tubbs enter p
aimed a number of their friends at
ards at their home on Walnut street 81
friday evening. te
Miss Lillian Colona was on the
lex list Monday. VI
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Hudson spent n
sunday with the latter's sister, Mrs. N
.evin Holloway. X
c. A. Lewis of New York City was fl
be guest of N. c. Davis on Thurs q
ay. -
Mrs. P. e. Long spent Sunday with it
er brother, Peter Hudson, at Frank
ord. p'
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
!. Church met in the church on In
tuesday, evening, March 6. At the !
onclusion of a brief period when 10
ome business items were disposed p
le hostess and her assistants serv- CT
delicious refreshments. oV
The services Sunday morning at 80
le M. E. Church will be Sunday tn
,hool at $3.50, followed by the scr wi
on by Rev. F. A. Lindhorst, diTec- to
II of religious education, of Will We
ington conference. Or