Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1929-03-15

| On FRIDAY evening OF last week
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Reynolds Rogers
entertained at a delightful bridge
supper. The rooms and tables were
very attractive in their spring-like
decorations of pussy willows and
yellow daffodils. Each table was
centered with green or yellow can
dies, around which were twined
trailing asparagus ferns and small
daffodils. The guests were Mrs.
Perry T. Brown, Springfield, N. j.;
Mrs. M. M. Akocel, Irvington, N. j.;
Livy Clark Rogers, Miss Helen AL
exander, Miss Bertha Rogers, Mrs.
Anna T. Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Rog-
ers, Mrs. John c. Darby, Mrs. Rach-'
ell Carlisle, Miss Elizabeth Lark,
Mrs. Willard Slaughter, Mrs. Her.
man Vineyard, Mrs. Annie B. Har-
rington, Mrs. B. F. Burton, Mrs. w.
Miss Miriam Frain, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sharp L. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. John
c. Mcbride, Mr.. and Mrs. Burton
Hendricks, Mrs. Edith Melvin, Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Boone, Mrs. Jester
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Coun-
selman, DR.. and Mrs. John B. Der
rickson, DR.. and Mrs. Lester L. Car
Isle, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Person
and Oscar P. Harrington.
The winners of the prizes were
Mrs. John G. Darby, first ladies'
prize; Miss Miriam Frain, second;
Mrs. S. L. Wilson, consolation. Jno.
c. Mcbride, first mems prize;
Oscar P. Harrington, second, and
S. L. Wilson, consolation.
John C. Darby, who was confined
to his home last week on account of
illness, was able to return to the
bank on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Mitten, Mr.. and
Mrs. Conner Mitten and son Billy,
were guests of Miss Alice Mitten at
the Brandywine Sanatorium on Sun
day.
Mrs. Arthur Melvin, who has
been i'll since Christmas, has gone
to Atlantic City to recuperate. She
is staying at the Chalfonte Hotel.
She was accompanied on the trip
there last Sunday by her husband,
A. M. Melvin, her son, o. G. Mel
vim; Miss Madge Pollard and Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Bostic, who also |
spent the day there.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Laws
District was very pleasantly enter |
tanned on Friday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Robbins. Out-of-town
visitors were Mrs. Stephen K. Belts
and Mrs. Homer T. Belts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Robbins and |
family were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. |
Henry Purnell on Sunday.
Henry Vineyard, of Baltimore, has |
been home two weeks on the sick |
list, but is improving.
Mrs. I. w. Belts and Mrs. ]. B.
Derrickson attended the D. A. r.
at the home of Mrs. ]. A. |
Downes, in Dover, last week.
Mrs. S. K. Belts spent the week.
end in Bridgeport, N. j., and Will
mington.
Mrs. Edna Belts, of Philadelphia,
was the guest of Mrs. Gordon Coun-
on Sunday.
Capt. and Mrs. A. W. Palmer spent
he weekend in Pennsville, N. J.
The Tuesday Bridge Club met
with Mrs. Burton Hendricks last
week.
Mrs. Rachel Carlisle won first
prize and Mrs. J. B. Derrickson sec
md prize.
Miss Janet Salevan, of Philadel-
)hia, was the guest of Mrs. James
Il. Manlove on Sunday.
Mrs. /. w. Belts and Mrs. H. B.
Cubbs, of Selbyville, motored to Will
nington one day last week to at
end the State executive meeting of
he League of Women Voters, which
vas held in the parlor of the Y. w.
;. A. Mrs. Tubbs is president for
Delaware and Mrs. Belts is director
or Kent county.
Mrs. Homer T. Belts, of Middle
own, spent the weekend with her
lister, Mrs. 1. w. Belts.
Mrs. Ella Mae Forrest spent the
weekend with relatives in PENIS
srove, N. ].
Miss Jane Gray spent Thursday
n Newark.
DR.. Harold Tiffany and Ira Gar
,utt, Jr., of Newark, were the guests
# Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Garbutt on
sunday.
Miss Mary Garbutt spent Satur-
lay in Newark.
The Ladies' Aid of Barratt's Chap
j met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Ellingsworth on Tuesday of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Galloway are
eceiving congratulations on the
firth of little daughter last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson Denney, of
Iarcus Hook, Pa, were weekend
uests of Mr.. and Mrs. Willard