Milford chronicle., 1928-05-11
SeIbyviNe

one of the few celebrations of the
year that is intimately connected
with the home, and therefore of in
terest to every household. Sons and
daughters of family however scat
tered turn in thought, if not in any
other way to the home. Some by
writing letters with something spe-
cial to signify it's being Mothers
Day message, others by sending
flowers, OF other presents, and a
great many by the expedient post
cards that seem to express better
than they themselves can, what lies
in their hearts.
IL/Lee Stevens left on Saturday for
Hammond, Louisiana, where he will
be engaged in packing strawberries
for sometime.
The Selbyville Community Club
celebrated their 18th university on
Saturday, May 5th. The club room
was beautifully decorated with cut
flowers and potted plants. About 76
guests were present. A very nice
program was given.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Ringler en-
tertained the latter's brother and
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Lynch of
Wilmington on Sunday.
Mrs. M. S. Pritchett and son are
spending sometime with her mother
Mrs. 1. N. Smith in Dover.
The beautiful chancel bouquet in
the church Sunday was in loving
memory of DR.. Horace Evans, who
died May Z, 1919.
Isaac Quillen, Sr., of Philadelphia
is spending sometime with his fam
ily here, also Isaac Quillen, Jr., OF
the Delaware University, spent the
weekend home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Pepper and
son Emerson spent Sunday with rel
atives in Dover.
Mrs. Homer Pepper entertained
her mother, Mrs. Jacob Pusey OF
Snow Hill, Md, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orla Holloway and
family of Wilmington spent the week
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Levin F. Holloway.
All the faculty of the Selbyville +
school has been elected for the COM
ing term.
The Selbyville school has won the
Eastern Sussex County Attendance
Banner for the month of April with
an average attendance OF 95.5 per
cent. Selbyville has won this banner
five months out Of eight.
The following new DOCKS nave
been added to the Selbyville School
Library. from various sources:
Causes of the War of 1914, "Okle'"
from Llewellyn Stevens.
The Clansman, Thomas Dixon.
The Black Hood, Thomas Dixon.
The Hounds of Spring, Sylvia /
THOMPSON. All given from CANDY
Fund.
The Sussex County Marble Tour
nament. sponsored by the Every
Evening. was held at Georgetown on !
Saturday morning by, Supervisor
Williams of Kent county.The schools {
connecting were Georgetown, Bridge
Vile. Stockley, Selbyville and two
.ural schools. Harold Goodwin was 9
he contestant from the SelDyvllle
school. Harold lost to the Bridge
yille champion by the scores OF 80 y
md 7-6. This is the third successive
year that Bridgeville has held the
Our motto is: IF at I
irst you don't succeed, try, try =
gain" So watch SelbyYille next y
spring. +
Mrs. Ira Hamblin entertained her =
lister. Mrs. Thurman Dale Of Berlin,
Nd, over the weekend. q
A play "Smile Rodney Smile" was !,
yiven in MCGEE Theatre Wednesday r.
,vening, May 9th, by the Juniors and a
vas we'll attended. h
Frank w. Holloway went to Balt1- c
more, Md, Tuesday. Il
Mrs. Chas. West and Mrs. Samuel C
Davis of Clarl1sville were the guests a
# Mr. and Mrs. N. c. Davis over n
sunday. s
Mrs. James B. McCabe has been s
pending sometime in Philadelphia. f