Milford chronicle., 1928-04-13
Bridgevile

Mrs. ANNE swain, WHO has Deot
spending the winter in Philadelphia
with her son, o. ]. Swain, has re
turned to her home.
Miss Isabel Wiley, of Philadel
phia, spent part of last week will
relatives here.
Mrs. Kendall Wiley, who for the
past three months has been II
Philadelphia at Jefferson Hospita
for treatment, returned home OF
Saturday very much improved.
Mrs. Ellwood Dukes, of Camden
N. j., is spending several days will
her sister, Mrs. Norman Collision.
Miss Virginia Swain spent the
Easter holidays with her parents
here.
Mr.. Leon Layton, of Chester, Pa.
is spending several days with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Layton
Morris Adams, of Milford, spent
the Easter holidays with his broth
ers here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Dodson and
children, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Dodson's mother
Mrs. Elma Gray, of near town.
Quite a number of the young
people of our town attended the
Easter Dance held at the Henlopen
Hotel at RehOboth, on Monday eve
ming.
Miss Mary Adams, of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with her brothers
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brown spent
Sunday with relatives at Porter.
Miss Hattie Kline, who is attend
ing college at Jenkintown, Pa, is
spending some time with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sol. Kline.
Miss Virginia Ray, who is attend
ing Pierce's Business School, is Wis
iting her parents near town.
Contractors are now working on
the new fire house which the
Bridgeville Fire Company is-having
built. The building is of red brick
and is being erected adjoining the
postofiice. The building is a two
story structure and will be modern
ly equipped.
Miss Margaret Hobbs is spending
several days with relatives in
Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Wiley and
daughter, of Philadelphia, were Wis
iting over the weekend with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wiley.
Mr.. Linden Owens, Of Pittsburgh,
Pa, spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. Linda Owens.
The Rev. George E. Sterling has
returned to Union Methodist Epis-
copal Church for the fourth year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall Wiley and
son Virgil spent Sunday with Mrs.
Wiley's mother, Mrs. Derrickson, at
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Moulds spent
the weekend in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brewington,
of Delmar, were visitors here over
Miss Ida Mae Tatman, of Middle
town, spent the Easter Holidays
with her father here.
Mrs. Annie Powlton, of Bakefield,
CAL, has been in town visiting
friends. She was formerly Miss
Annie Trout, daughter of the late
George Trout. She has been East
iince last September, visiting rela-
ives and friends and will return to
Ter home some time this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Smith are
congratulations upon the
birth of daughter, Gloria Ann.
hrs. Smith will be remembered as
Hiss Betty HOrsey, of Seaford.
Mrs. Victor Lewis was in Phila-
lelphia last week where she at
ended the twentieth wedding ami
ersary of her sister, Mrs. Emerson
l. Wiley.
A number of our young people
TENDED the Easter Dance held at
'hompson's Auditorium at Seaford
IL Tuesday evening.
Raymond Short, of Philadelphia.
Dent the weekend with his par
nts, Mr.. and Mrs. William Short.
A turkey dinner was given at I
lie Bridgeville Hotel, Mrs. Gertrude
NTH prOprietress, for Henry N.
who was placed on the '
etired list of the Pennsylvania r. ,
e Co. Mr.. Witherbee has served
years and ten months in the en- r
10y of the railroad company. He ]
ent to work in 1889 as an operator
the local station and served his
me in Bridgeville at the station
nd on the block located south of i
ridgeville. The Rev. George E. :
terling, pastor of Union M. e.
hurch, was at the head of the ia 7
lie. Thomas c. Curry acted as \
'astmaster. Those present were: \
con Stem, supervision agent of !
Division, Wilmington ]. .
+. Powell, Greenwood agent; Thos. 4
Curry, agent at Bridgeville; Sam 7
FL Richards Roscoe Galloway. =
reenwOod; Ira Lewis, deputy state :
INK examiner; J. C. Nichols, Har- T
w. Cannon, Ralph w. Adams, C.
ictor Lewis, Russell G. Short, Will =
I'm H. CULLEN, c. Edgar Anderson. y
G. Lewis, John COverdale, Charles -
Opkins, Charles H. Rawlins, cash "
of the Baltimore Trust Com -
my; former State Treasurer Will .
I'M j. Swain, Paul Adams, Mrs. n
n1th's dining-room was decorated "
tn ivy and presented a very
easing appearance. z
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert NJ. Beebe en-
rtained at their home near Bridge
lie on Monday night at a delight
party in honor of their laughter M
a. The guests which numbered
out 1875 were from Bridgeville.
afford, Laurel, Georgetown, Mil
d, Wilmington, Pennsylvania and
W Jersey, also fredericksburg, Md. &C
e young folks spent a happy eve AT
lg playing games and enjoying III
Isle and dancing. At late hour he
reshments were served. They all Sc
t very much pleased at the eve m
lg's fun. tb
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