Milford chronicle., 1931-11-20
FREDERICK


geOus color and an air of festiVity
The guests were Mrs. Willard
Slaughter, Mrs. Rachel Carlisle, Mr.
and Mrs. j. b. Hendricks, MIR. ant
Mrs. S. l.. Wilson, MI. and Mrs. w
H. Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. John c
Darby and Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Mil
Ter. The guests surprised their hOsl
with a lovely gift, as the evening
was also the occasion of their we'd
ding anniversary.
Mrs. Rachel Carlisle entertained
at dinner followed by bridge on Sat
urday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Hirsch, of Milford, and Mr. and Mrs
John c, Darby.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union met at the home of Mrs,
N. c. Benson on Monday evening OF
last week.
Mrs. A. W. Boone and Mr.. H. r.
Mitten were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Conner Mitten, of Milford
on Sunday.
Mrs. II. f. Mitten is visiting DR..
and Mrs. c. c. Carpenter, of Wake
Forest, N. Z.
John Il. Mcbride is recovering
from his recent illness and has re-
sumed his duties at the bank
Mrs. j. c. Darby, Mrs. j. b. Hen
bricks, Mrs. J. A. Gray and daush-
ters. Sara and Mary Catherine, spent
Friday in Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Overdeer, of
Wilmington, were weekend guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Miller.
Miss Miriam Counselman spent the
weekend with Miss Martha Counsel
man, of Houston.
Mrs. l. w. Belts, Mrs. John w.
Townsend and Mrs. H. F. Mitten
spent Tuesday in Georgetown.
Mrs. Mary Boone and Mrs. Edith
Melvin are visiting in fredericksburg,
Md
MI and Mrs. John Palmer are Wis
tting their son, Charles Palmer and
family at Staten Island, N. Y.
Miss Bessie Emerson left last week
to spend the winter with her sister,
Mrs. Harry Williams, of Orlando,
Fla. .-.- --- d,
Miss Mary Lillian Davis and Miss
Alya Warrington, of RehOboth
School, were guests of Mrs. j. e.
Mcbride over the weekend.
Miss Anne Mills, of Milford, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Oliver Mel
vim.
Frederick School News
The Staff
Editor-in-C Chief. Miriam Counsel
man; assistant editors, Doris Sale
van. Lucille Person
Reporters
First, second. third grades, Fran
ces Rothermel; fourth, fifth, sixth
grades, Edith Fisher; seventh grade,
Ruth Van Hoy; eighth grade, James
Webb; sports, Charles Palmer; eX-
tras, Wallace Keith.
The writing of the Frederica
School News is a project of the 7th
grade, all the members of the staff
being chosen from that grade New
members of the staff are chosen.
every two weeks Material is brought
in each week and assembled for pub
LEGATION.
On Armistice Day, November II,
1881, the SEVENTH and Eighth grades
joined for Il program in honor of
the day, after the school bell had
rung for a few minutes. The first
thing on the program was report
given by Marie Wilson of the eighth
grade. She explained to us the
meaning of Armistice Day and how |
it is celebrated in France. One min
ute of silence followed. Merton |
Belts of the eighth grade recited |
'Flanders Fields" Dorothy Hazel /
and Wallace Keith read poems refer
ring to the World War. Mr.. Mick |
directed the children in singing sew
eral songs. After the program had |
been completed the members of the |
grades adjourned to their rooms and |
continued with classes.
Fifth and Sixth Grades ArmistiCe
Day Program
Two minute silent prayers; Bible |
reading, Psalm 1922; Song, "Tenting
on the Old Camp Ground; Acrostic,
"Armistice Day, Donald Langrell,
Evelyn Hazel, Irving Culver, Gather
inc Sipplc, Charles RandazZo, Nettie
Gross, Grace Gray, Bennie Belts,
John Woodall, Margaret Hart, Ruth
Jester and Howard Carpenter re ad-
ing, "Armistice Dav' Grace Glen
daniel; World War Question and
Answer Box, Myrtle Coverdale.
The boys of the Fifth Grade have
made shields i'll connection with the
history work on crusaders. These
bear the coats of arms of the various
leaders of the crusaders and are re-
produced from pictures.
On Wednesday of the past week,
The pupils of the Fourth Grade cele-
brated Armistice Day by taking part
in a program. The horrors of war
were realized by the children. They
gained much knowledge through the
use of a number of pictures found
III the National Geographic Maga-
lines.
The Fourth Grade pupils were de-
lighted when two mothers visited ;
he room during American Educa
ion Week.
We sincerely appreciate the CO. I
,peration of the parents.
The Third Grade is correlating
landwork and history this week by
urnfng to the simple life of the Pill
rims. They are expressing their
deas through weaving, drawing and
They receive inspiration
through the reading of stories, sim
lie poems and songs. i