Milford chronicle., 1929-05-03
Delr11ar


Mr.. and Mrs. T. Harry Esham left
for Philadelphia Sunday when Mrs
Esham entered Mt Sinai Hospital
to undergo an operation on eyes on
Monday. Her many friends are hop
ing that this operation will be a
splendid success and that she will
be greatly benefited.
Little Elizabeth Hickey, who has
been suffering of double pneumonia
for several days, is somewhat i'm
proved.
Masdon Hearn, who has been SER
iously ill for some time, we are glad
to report is able to be out again.
Mrs. Sallie Cordrey is very ill
again.
Mrs. j. W. Slacum is very ill at
her home Her daughter, a trained
nurse of Baltimore, is at her bed
side.
Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Jones, of Bal
timore, are on an extended visit. with
their daughter, Mrs. Allison Webster
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brewington
were Milford visitors on Sunday.
Mrs. c. c. West and Mrs. Lee Gull
ver were Philadelphia shoppers ON
Friday
Miss Sara Kirk, of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Kirk.
Miss Grace Elliott, of Baltimore,
was called home a few days ago on
account of the serious illness of her
brother.
Mrs. Merle Nelson, Mrs. Eugene
Wilson and Miss Marian Hearn were
guests of relatives in Lewes on
Friday.
Mrs. F. N. Faulkner is spending
some time with her sister, Mrs. Liz
zie Shew, in Harrington.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety will be held Thursday at 2.30
p. m. at the home of Mrs. H. M.
Waller
The food sale held by the Parent
Teacher Association of the Mary
land High School on Saturday
morning was a decided success.
The new fire engine arrived few
days ago and has been placed in the
fire house on State street.
The Maryland town council has
leased the old bank building on
State street which will be used for
their headquarters. The front of
building will be used for. Office while
the rear containing steel cage,
will be used for Jail.
The Bureau of Child Hygiene of
the Maryland Department of Health
in operation with the Wicomico We'll
fare and the Parent-Teacher Asso-
Citations is attempting the holding of
examinations of small children prior
to their entering school. The re-
suit of each examination will be
forwarded to the family physician
of child for treatment.
Several Delmar ladies attended
the district meeting of the Woman's
Home Missionary Society that was
held in Sharptown, Md, Tuesday,
April 80. Charles Marvel, of the
University of Delaware, was at home
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
81 Marvel, over the weekend.
IN Harry T. Hickey, who has served
as yard master of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company in Delmar for
the past twenty-five years, was re-
tired by the company May 1, and his
name is now on the honor roll. Mr..
Hickey is 65 years old.
Mrs. Alan Robbins entertained her
sisters, Mrs. Chas. Givans, of Cape
Charles, and Mrs. Eta Drum, of
Hebron, Md, over the weekend.
The Delmar New Century Club
will hold a food sale on Saturday,
May II, in the Office of the Citizens
Gas Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Keenan, en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. William
Cropper, Miss Margie Macklin and
Floyd Parks, of Wilmington, over
the past weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Leap and son
and Mrs. William Twilley and
daughter Sara, of Cambridge, Md,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Cooke on Sunday.