Milford chronicle., 1928-02-17
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Friday morning at 10 O'Clock
Walter Damrosch, veteran musica
director of the Symphony Orchestr;
of New York, transmitted the first O
his series of programs on music ov
er the net work of 10 radio stations
Through the kindness of Wirrie
Long, who erected an aerial anC
brought his radio receiving set tC
our school, the pupils of the first six
grades enjoyed this excellent music
We were pleased to be one of the
200 schools in various parts of the
United States who heard this hour
of music and instruction.
The second of this series for
school children will be broadcasted
February II.
At this time we will again hear
the famous Mr. Damrosch and his
orchestra.
The Selbyville schools were for
tunate in winning the attendance
banner of Eastern Sussex for the
fourth consecutive month. This rec
ord is exceptional and speaks well
for the spirit of regularity and for
the health which permits such at
tendance and makes possible such
records.
Twenty dollars has been given to
the senior class from the candy
fund, to aid in defraying their last
year expenses.
Ten dollars has been given to the
Junior class from the candy fund, TO
help pay expenses incident to the
junior banquet
The recent editions to the high
school library, purchased from the
candy fund are as follows:
Down o HaTa, Edna Ferber.
Gentlemen Prefer Blends, Anita
Loos.
No Defence, Gilbert Parker.
Mammy's White Folks, Emma
Sampson.
The Book of Plants, Bertha Park
err.
The latter book includes the life
story of Luther Burbank and Louis |
Pasteur.
Numerous requests for books have
come from persons who do not at
tend school, These persons have
been allowed the use of books and
others are allowed the same plivil-
eye, provided that the books are re-
turned within the time limit of two
weeks. The policy of the library has
been to reach as many as possible.
Aunt Jane Campbell's birthday
,A4nYa6A6 Che rnaniTT-
ed many useful gifts which she APP
preciated. Aunt Jane doesn't know
lust how old she is, but somewhere
near or in her nineties. She has
many friends.
The beautiful chancel bouquet in
the church Sunday was in loving
memory of Eileen Tubbs, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Tubbs.
Six of the Sunday school scholars
Joined church on Sunday morning.
We had wonderful service.
The Community Club met Thurs
day evening. Mrs. I. L. Long, hostess
and the program was "Glimpses of
Other Nations" by Mrs. D. A. Petry.
Mrs. Julia Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willie Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. Wheat
Donaway of Millsboro were Sunday
visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. Asher
Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Cook enter
aimed over the weekend the latter's
mother, Mrs. VIM. ]. Twilley and
sister, Sara, brother Howard and
cousin Calvin Twilley of Cambridge,
Nd.
Miss Hilda A. Evans of Whining
on spent several days as the guest
# Miss Lillian CdAona, recently.
Mrs. Sallie Birch of Berlin, Md, {
s spending sometime here with her ]
lister, Mrs. Katherine Birch.
Mrs. Virgil C. Williams entertain !
d on Monday evening Mrs. Paul +. I
Icott, Mrs. Roxie Dukes, Miss l
Iaude McCabe and Miss Katherine &
Iirch. Refreshments were served '
nd all enjoyed sociable evening. '
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Lynch had as '
heir dinner guests on Saturday Mr.. c
nd Mrs. l. L. Long, Mr.. and Mrs. t
/. M. Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
and Mr.. and Mrs. Eben