Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1929-11-08
Selbyvine

Mrs. F. X. Evans of Wilmington
spent the weekend as the guest of her
mother, Mrs M. ]. Kenney.
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Tubbs motored
to Wilmington Tuesday and attended
the funeral of Mrs. Tubb's cousin.
Miss Mildred Bennett of Lewes spent
the weekend with her parents.
Miss Dorothy Williams of the Wo-
mems College of Delaware was the
weekend guest of her parents.
The new house and store of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Richards, located on
Church street, has been completed. The
building is modern and up to date and
the restaurant, that is one of its chief
attractions, presents most pleasing
appearance. Mr.. and Mrs. Richards and
son Edgar moved into their new home
the first of the week.
Frank Long of West Church street.
narrowly escaped death on Wednesday
when the team he was driving became
frightened and ran away, throwing nm
from the wagon and dragging him Tor
unite a distance. He was unconscious
when rescued and sustained severe
bruises of the arms and head.
Mrs. Wash Richards, formerly of RoX-
ana. has bought and is now occupying
her new home on Hoosier avenue.
Miss Mildred Bennett entertained on
Sunday Miss Hilda Bennett, Miss Es-
Their Rairigh, Alfred Ford and Clarence
Hurlock.
Miss Rebecca Hobson spent the week
end at Newark, attending the foot ball
game and a house party.
Llewellyn Stevens of Goldey College
woe home over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. James Wolfe of Phila-
delphia, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin and chill
dren, also of Philadelphia, were guests
of Mrs. VIM. Bennett, also Mr.. and
Mrs. c. E. Richards.
w. T. Hudson while cunning on the
bay, shot two wild geese and several
ducks. and entertained his son Zeno
and wife over the weekend. George
Smith, wife and two children, w. T.,
Jr., and wife and son. little Bill, Clar-
ence Tingle, wife and daughter. were
Sunday guests for dinner.
Master Ralph CULLEN is celebrating
his 18th birthday by having a party for
his young friends.
Mrs. Pasha Watson entertained the
Rev. Theo. Beauchamp and wife on
Thursday evening to dinner.
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View were callers on Mr.. and Mrs. r.
B. Hudson on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orla Holloway of Will
mington were guests of his parents. L.
F. Holloway and wife over the week
end.
The many friends of Mrs. Hettie Will
liams will be glad to hear she is i'm
proving at a hospital in Philadelphia.
ond ahildrnn Of
Showells, were guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Levin Murray, on Sun
day.
The Selbyville Producing Association
store was bought by William Green
berg recently.
Our Fire Company was called last
week to a fire near Frankfort, the
of Francis Richards. The gar
age was destroyed containing a Delco
light plant, but the car was saved.
None of the family were home at the
time.
Mrs. Edith Tubbs went to I'hiladel-
phia to attend a class reunion, held at
the Hotel Benjamin Franklin, last
week Miss Margaret Norton accom-
panied her home for few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Enoch entertain
ed the Bridge Club Friday evening. II.
V. Tubbs won first prize. His score was
S74O at the end of six games. Mrs.
Greenburg won second prize.
Rehoboth High School was defeated
in foot ball by the Selbyville High
School team. Score to 0.
The anniversary services held in our
church last week were of an exceeding
ly high order and we feel that much
good was accomplished for the ad-
vancement of the Kingdom OF God
among us. Monday evening a fine MS
torical paper was read by ". r. Tubos,
in which many facts were stated that
gave the present generation an insight
into the character and work OF the
church from it's organization up until
the present time. Tuesday evening the
Rev. NJ. w. Marine, a former pastor,
was present and preached a splendid
sermon to the delight and profit of his
many friends in Selbyville.
Rev. T. F. Beauchamp. another 1or-
mer pastor, preached a soul STIRRING
sermon to his former parishioners on
Thursday evening, The Rev. Frank N.
Faulkner, pastor of the church more
than thirty years ago was also present
on Thursday and as member OF
male quartet from Delmar, did much TO
make the service one of the outstand-
ing of the entire yweek.
Friday was given over to get-to-
gether membership meeting in the ciup
house. A fine spirit of fellowship ano
brotherliness was very manifest among
those present and all wended their way
home feeling that the evening had been
well and profitably spent.
Sunday was an unusually full day IN
Salem Church. DIR. Clarence True VIII
son preached in the morning and in the
afternoon delivered fine lecture or
Bishop Matthew Simpson. The evening
service was evangelistic in character
and the sermon was preached by tht
District Superintendent, Rev. Leonard
White. These services will continue ev'
cry night this week.
E. P. Burkholder, rural supervisor
of Northern Sussex, addressed thu
recent meeting of the Williamsvill'
Parent Teacher Association, nea
Selbyville. He brought out the fac
that the school of the present da!
is teaching children, not subjects.
The association plans to purchas
a piano and will sponsor "a mando
lin-guitar club under a capable in
structor. The following officers wer
elected to fill vacancies caused b.
designations:
Vice-president, Mrs. Albert Hud
son, Selbyville.
Secretary, Mrs. Jay Lekites, Sci
byville. =.
The small children took part i
the program with old English Fol
Songs and games.