Milford chronicle., 1930-04-11
FRANKFORT

q rev QayS mere WITH HIS ldlHSI' ,
Austin J. McCabe.
A comedy drama, Rebellion of
YOUTH" will be presented by Mills
borO talent here this Friday evening
1t is for the benefit of the Oorder of
/ Eastern Star of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Baker gave
a surprise party Wednesday evening
/ in honor the birthday of their
daughter, Miss Mary Barker. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
TimmOns, Mrs. Gertrude Timmons,
Miss Ida TimmOns, Miss Catherine
Timmons, Roy L. Hudson, Edward
Hudson, Lemual D. Hudson, Jr., Ed
ward Baker, Miss Viola Baker, Miss
Mary Baker and Edward Baker. Re-
freshments of ice cream and cake
were served. Miss Baker received
many beautiful presents.
The Frankford New Century Club
met Friday evening at the new and
attractive home of Mrs. John Bel
cham on Thatcher street, Mrs. Ward
Dasey, the president, presiding. The
meeting was opened with Bible read
ing by Mrs. J. w. Ellis. The club
Collect" was read by Miss Lizzie G.
Robinson, secretary. In the matter
of a public library was quite thor
oughly discussed. Much interest and
enthusiasm was shown in this ques-
tion. All the members present took
part in the discussion. The follow
ing were elected officers for the
ensuing year: president, Mrs Bur-
ton G. Cannon; first Vice-preSldent,
Mrs. Malverna Long; second vice
president, Mrs. Ward Dasey; record
ing secretary, Mrs. Carlton FOOks;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Geo.
Harsey; treasurer, Mrs. Gardner l..
Thomas. After the election of afh-
GERS the meeting was turned over TO
Mrs. Topp M. Heath, chairman OF
program committee, who presented
the following prOgram: Reading,
Spring" by Miss Mildred Littleton,
of Philadelphia; Current Events, by
Mrs. Raymond P. Long; Wit and
Humor, by Mrs. Fooks; Mrs. William
C. Watson, of WilliamspOrt, Pa,
gave an interesting description OF a
"Visit Through New England" Mrs.
Watson has a pleasing personality
and the description she gave OF the
many historic places she visited
during her tour, were thrilling and
thoroughly enjoyed by the club.
Mrs. Betcham is a charming hostess
and the club was nicely entertained.
At the recent session of the VIII
mington M. E. Conference, Rev. W.
P. Taylor was transferred from
here to Whitesville Rev.. Taylor was
here only one year, but he and Mrs.
Taylor made many friends and they
leave here with the best wishes OF
their friends for success in their
new location. The new pastor is }.
Fl. Gardner.
Among those from the Frankford
CHAPTER No. IL, Order of the Eastern
Star, who attend the fourth birthday
of Kent Chapter at Harrington last
Wednesday, were: Mr.. and Mrs. W.
B. Derrickson, Mrs. ]. W. Ellis, Mrs.
Alive w. Gum, Mrs. Norman Chan
dler, Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner l..
Thomas, Mr.. and. Mrs. E. w. Bryan,
Mrs. Jennie Ruark, Mrs. S. j. Mes
sick. and Mrs. Burton G. Cannon.
Mrs. Ida Duthie, of Philadelphia
spent last week here with her sister,
Mrs. Everett Stokes.
Miss Mildred Sheese, a student Oh
Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pa
is visiting her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
George F. Sheese, at the manse.
Frankford high school were VIC
torious Friady afternoon against
their ancient rivals, Lord baltimore
The game was we'll played and was
full of excitement and thrills. Ihe
score was II to IA.
During the baseball Friday aIter-
noon a baseball went through the
glass in the automobile in Whlch
Mrs. Eva Hickman Gray was slttlng'
The bayy struck her in her face' IN
Aicting painful but not serious IN
juries. ., 4o,+
At the annual oratorical contest
for Sussex county high Schools nelu
at the Seaford high school audlto.
rium last week, Edwin Croaker, OF
tbis town, won third place, his sub
iect was my Country and l. IN
the defamation contest Hail Bennett
represented Frankford. His subject
was Death of Jean Val Jean.
Mrs. Robert w. Daisey, who mas
been spending the winter IN Phlla-
delphia, has returned to her home IN
this town. r
| Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Cannon, OF
Newark. N. J., were recent visitors
to Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Jones.
Mrs. Francis M. Gum, Jr., was a
recent visitor to relatives in Phila-
delphia. ,,,,
I Mr.. F. S. Daisey is census enum-
orator for this district. So do not
he surprised when he calls and asks
YOU rage, and who is the head OF the
house and many more questions.
The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge
Club met this week at the home Oh
NTrs Clinton H. Watson.