Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-04-06
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) in the theatre on Thursday eVeninl
: March goth, was well attended. Al
grades were represented and the de
cision was a difficult one to make
In the program one boy and % girl
represented their respective rooms
and took part. From this large rep
resentation and from a two hou
program there was not a singh
break or a single case of forgetful
ness. The winners were awarded rib
bons. The winners were: Mar!
Flood, Rata Long, Mae McCabe, Ra
chel Morris and Marguerite Rick
ards.
Of its kind it was program hare
to surpass in any school at any time
Much credit is due all teachers and
those who trained the contestants
There were two large flags on the
stage and a background of pine
boughs. Potted green's and sprigs OF
pine formed low hedge effect. The
judges were Albert Farley, Lawyer
Jones and Superintendent Zillinger,
all of Georgetown.
Miss Maude McCabe and Mrs. c.
w. Jarrett were two of the judges
who selected the winners in the
frankfort Defamation Contest held
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer West and Mr..
and Mrs. d. A. Petry attended the
Adult Educational Banquet at
Georgetown last Friday evening.
There were about 300 present.
Several of our people attended the
NJ. E. Conference held at Whining
ton.
We are delighted to have our pas
tor back with us for another year.
A 3-act play entitled Patty Makes
Things Hum" will be given for the
benefit of the Fire Company Of Sell
byville and the Community Club.
Watch for the date. The characters
are: Capt. Braithwaite, Edward
Lynch; Capt. Little, Roland Pepper;
Mr.. Green, Donald Simpler; Mr..
Smith, John R. Davis; Mrs. Smith,
Mrs. Urah Long; Mrs. Green, Mrs. c.
w. Jarrett; Patience Little patty,
Catharine CULLEN; Helen Braith-
waite, Mrs. Ned Stevens; Hope Dun
jail MI II. D. NlOl1lDg Ilg eNOAAlAAg
Mrs. Pasher Watson.
Synopsis: Act Mrs. Green's liv-
ing room. Late afternoon. Act IL
Same as act I, next morning. Act III
Garden near the house. Same eve
ming. Time-The present. Place-A
suburban town.
Directors-Mrs. J. C. Scott and
Mrs. Henry Watson.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Petry enter
tanned to dinner on Sunday the fol-
lowing guests: Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Hudson and daughter Ruth, Mr.. and
Mrs Ray L. Holloway and son Ralph
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Long and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. M. Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. N, c. Davis and son
John were the guests Of Mrs. Sam
uel Davis of GAINESVILLE on Sunday.
/ Barnard Carroll of San Antonio,
Texas, and Fred Murray of Philadel-
phia, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ollister Moore recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Stevens and
son were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond CULLEN of Berlin, Md, over
the weekend.
The following books have been
purchased through the Candy Fund |
and added to those already on the
shelves of the Selbyville Library,
making a total of 348 books:
To Have and To Hold, Mary John
ION; Pony Express, Henry Forman;
The Chinese Parrot, Earl Biggers;
True Grandeur of Nations, Charles
summer; Dawn 0'Hara, Edna Fer
Ter; Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, An
ia Loose; Mammy's White Folks,
emma Sampson; The Book of Plants
Bertha Parker; No Defence, Gill
,ert Parker; Mr.. WI, Louise jack
on MilOn; Fascinating Stranger,
,ooth Harrington; Queer Judson, j.
:. Lincoln; Cardigan, Robert w.
,hambers; Ten Boys of Long Ago,
ane Andrews; The Able M. Laugh
ms, Marg Wilson; Billy and The '
Iajor, Emma Sampson; Alice of Odd !
incomes, Maurice Thompson; Old |
A. M. R. Wright; Money i
Iaster, Gilbert Parker; A Far Coun-
ry, Winston Churchill; Three Black '
'ennies, Joseph ergesheinner; Lat ]
4 Grammar, Hardness; The Ken t
lcky Cardinal, James Allen; Lady l
ialtimore, Owen Wester. l
Albert Farley of Georgetown pre- s
ented the following books: Little S
Louise Alcott; Robinson a
rusoe, Daniel DeFoe; The Man
A Country, Edward Hale; f
nd, Professor, How Could You, by v
larry Wilson, was given by S. P. n
arden. v
These books are acting as DAILY
oxen" by creating more general a
Iterest in diversified reading of lit "
'ature, papers and magazines.
Miss Madeline Watson who is at a
nding The Mary Burmham School "
North Hampton, Mass, returned E
)me for the Easter holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Holloway are 81
ling congratulated on the arrival of o.
fine baby boy, April LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Jarrett were ts
nner guests of John R. Davis on g
lursday. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. M. S. Pritchett were II
lnday guests of the latter's brother,
elvin Smith of Salisbury, Md. OF
Miss Katherine Birch is spending OF
metime in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold MCGEE have b
baby boy, born March 20. I'll
Warwick re re