Milford chronicle., 1930-10-24
MILLSBORO

Z. Church and the attendance ha
been very good. Rev. Branford fror
Ocean View preached on Tuesda
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, c. Ellis are ol
their vacation and are VISITING
friends in Stratford and Trumbull
Conn, and in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. b. Collins, Mis-!
Grace Collins and Mrs. Gertrude
Walls spent Sunday at Longwood.
W. r. B. West of Philadelphia
spent Sunday here as a guest Of DR.
J. X. Frame. tG
Mrs. Elwood Godfrey and son FL
wood, Jr., Mrs. L. B. Moore and Miss
Flossie Moore are in Philadelphia
for a few days. a..
Mrs. G. S. Williams, Mrs. Matte
ShOckley, Mrs. ]. A. Burton and
Mrs. E. E. Carey were guests of
Mrs. Edwin Sirman in Delmar last
Friday.
Mrs. Jennie Thoroughbred is
spending two weeks in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Lingo and
children and party of friends from
Frankford spent Sunday at Long
wood and Wilmington.
Mrs. Matte Shockley and her
mother, Mrs. Derrickson, of Selby-
Vile, spent the weekend in
Bridgeville with Mr.. and Mrs. Ken
dal Wiley. On Sunday they all mo-
tOred to ConowingO.
The Be Ye Faithful Auxiliary gave
a Halloween party in Mechanics
Hal last Thursday night. The cos
tunes were colorful and pretty and
a jolly evening was spent.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ayres spent
part of last week in Philadelphia.
Miss Marian McCabe spent Satur-
day and Sunday in Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Downing and
son Billy of Salisbury were Sunday
guests of Mrs. Matte DOdd.
Miss Anna Dodd who is employed
in Philadelphia spent the weekend
here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George H. Dodd
One day last week, Miss Marion f.
Breck, Delaware's very proficient
Home Economics supervisor, was
the guest of the MillsbOro school. |
During. her visit she entered several |
Of the Home Economics classes and
observed the splendid work being
done there.
Miss Breck pointed out the fact |
that only three schools in the State
are George Reed Schools. Millsboro /
having met all requirements is now
a full fiedged George Reed School.
Due to this fact a National Voca
Lional Official visited the school on
Tuesday and observed the work be-
ng done here.
Last Friday MillsbOrO High met
and defeated Selbyville High in a
D. I. A. A. foot bali game at Selby-
lille, the score being Z to 0. The
game was an interesting one from
beginning to end, and the boys
seemed well matched in size. Never
heless, the Millsboro boys outclass-
ID their opponents, securing one
ouchdown and one extra point. The
ouchdown was made by Lenford
lawson, while Oliver Parker secur-
"a JHe extra pOlul. -s-'+
Up to the present date MillsborO
las not lost game this season,
nd is therefore leading in this sec
ion. Since half OF the scheduled
ames have been played, she stands
good chance of being winner in
his division. The team is being ably
cached by l.. Z. Timm0ns and II.
I. Payne.
The other morning while playing
II the school ground before school,
,harles Parker, pupil in the sew
nth grade, had the misfortune Of
racturing his shoulder blade, and
ill therefore be confined to his
ONE for several days.
Due to the fact that large num-
er of children come on the play
rounds long before it is time for
chool to be taken up or for teach
rs to be on the grounds, the school {
asking for parents having chill {
rem who walk or drive private cars |
} school to cooperate by arranging :
henever' possible for their children
} leave home at such an hour as to
1able them to arrive at school be-
yeen 8:45 and 8 O'clock.
A large chart, which shows the
onthly grade of each high school
lpil as well as the room in which
3 or she is at any time during the
ny, has been made and placed in
lie principals office.
The following grades have joined :
ie Junior Red Cross: First grade,
rs. Chandler, teacher; third grade,
rs. Wilson. teacher; fourth grade,
rs. King, teacher; fifth grade, Miss
OLSON, teacher; sixth grade, Mrs.
Ills, teacher; seventh grade, Miss
arnett, teacher; eighth grade, Mrs,
cCabe, teacher; tenth grade, Miss
thompson, teacher.
An interesting Halloween play is
to be given in the school
lditorium on Monday evening, No
imber 3. Proceeds will be used to
nefit the school.
A series of helpful cartoons have
en running on the bulletin board
the main corridor for the past
veral weeks. III
1.-THE Young Student" a beautiful
st, has been purchased by the
hool, to be used to encourage bet
r attendance. The room making
e best attendance record this
onth will be permitted to keep the
st next month, etc.
The sixth grade class, under the
rection of Mrs. Ellis is engaged in