Milford chronicle., 1931-11-06
BRIDGEVILLE

Harry Calhoun, of Ocean City, Md,
spent last weekend here with his
uncle, Luther Calhoun.
Lester Owens, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday here with his mother,
Mrs. Linda Owens.
Miss Eleanor Jacobs, who has been
| spending some time here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Jacobs,
has recently returned to Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holland Cannon en-
tertained number of their friends
at Halloween party at their home
On Saturday evening. All reported
al fine time.
Many improvements have been
made in Bridgeville in the past few
months. One of the greatest i'm
provements is that of the newly
built and equipped school building.
The green lawns of the school
grounds make it the beauty spot of
Bridgeville. Next is the completion
of the new streets. Cement has been
laid on Broad and Walnut streets
by the town and the State laid Laws
street from Market to Cedar streets.
Then out Cedar street to Main
street. This completes the cement
road as well as streets surrounding
the new school building.
The following new homes are be-
ing erected on Walnut street: Geo.
V. Russ and Seth Bennett.
Ralph Scott, of Greenwood, has
purchased a lot ON Broad street
from William E. Ferguson. Mr..
Scott expects to build a modern
brick home there early in the spring.
Mr.. Scott will open a store here the
first of the year i'll the store prop
erty of Mrs. Eta Layton on Mar
ket street.
A drug store will be opened here
the first of December in the prop
erty of M. V. Welch on Market street,
by DR.. Catherine Cross, of Beebe
hospital, Lewes, and Jefferson Gray,
of Lewes, formerly of Bridgeville.
DR.. Cross will lalso have her office in
the same building.
Thomas Willin, of Wilmington,
spent the weekend here with his
mother, Mrs. Will Willin.
Mrs. Emma Charles, of Salisbury,
Md, spent the weekend here with
her niece, Mrs. SaIlie Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Cannon spent
last week in Atlantic City, N. ].
The w. &C. T. U. was entertained
at the home of Mrs. Lena Messick on
afternoon.
Miss Ida Mae Breck, of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Breck.
Mrs. Sol Kline, Mrs. George Ray
and daughter Virginia, and Mrs.
Kendall Wiley spent Wednesday in |
Nathan Wolf. Mrs. Wolf will be re-
membered as Miss Bessie Kline.
Mrs. ]. Riggin and daughter, of |
Philadelphia, are visiting Mr.. and |
Mrs. Joseph Wiley here.
The Bridgeville football team was
defeated by w. c. l. at Dover last |
Friday. The score was Z to 13 in
favor of Dover.
Harry J. AXE came back on Mon
lay of this week as manager of the
American Store here.
wi. anu VAl A4s ID OACCAA anu NlAs
md Mrs. c. S. Calhoun, of George
own, were visitors here at home of
'elatives on Sunday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Williams and
children, of Milford, were visitors
It the home of Mrs. Margaret Young
m Sunday. .-.
Harry Russell, of Elizabeth, N. j.,
vas a visitor here the first of the
week.
Grover Mariner, Luther Calhoun,
William Hurd, Harry Calhoun, of
ocean City, Md, and Gilbert White
notored to New Castle and Whining
on last Sunday. 49,.
Mrs. f. p Covey, of Denton, Md, II
pent last week with her daughter n
nd son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. /
Brown. @- :.|. Ii
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Wolf, of
Pa, spent Sunday here
nth Mr. and Mrs Sol Kline.