Milford chronicle., 1931-05-15
SELBYVILLE
Mothers Bay

NlANi VI Oul pholult AASNs w
: Vaughan Moore, drew mental pic
ture of the devoted mothers of on
land, and of our mothers. The choi
sang beautiful selections. The mall
quartette pictured mother.
The young people had charge o
the night service and much crcdi
it due their devoted leader, Mis-
Linseth. The program was inter
esting and impressive. The Bo!
Scouts were ushers. The churcl
was crowded.
The idea of Mothers Day Origi
mated with Miss Mary Jarvis, o.
Philadelphia, was first observed il
that city, May 1907.
Mothers Day was made an Occa.
sion for national observance il
1914. and Congress designated thC
second Sunday in May as the date.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Davis spent
Mothers Day with their mother
Mrs. Hudson. who has been quite
H. for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Taylor
and family visited Washington Sun
day.
Lea ildluUilu anu uduBnlCI Ildu-
nah were also Washington visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. l. Layield Long
have returned from an extended
Southern trip. They visited rela-
tives and friends in New Bern and
Ashevlle, N. c. and Clearwater,
Fla. While on this trip they had
an opportunity of seeing the beauti-
full magnolia gardens of Charleston,
s. c., the famous singing town built
by Edward Box at Lake Wales, Fla.
Silver Springs, of Ocala, Fla, the
beautiful Stone Mountain of At
lanta, Ga, which is the largest
known solid body of granite in the
world on the perpendicular side of
which is being carved the Confeder-
ate Memorial at a cost of $5,000,000.
which when completed will be the
eighth wonder of the world.
The Natural Bridge and Luray
Caverns of Virginia were visited on
their return trip, upon which they
were accompanied by Mrs. Margaret
H. Murray, of Clearwater, Fla, who
will spend her summer in the North.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Stevens and
Mrs. Vaughn Moore spent Thursday
in Wilmington. Mrs. Moore visited
Rev. and Mrs. Sterling, pastor of
| Goodman church, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Stevens visited Rev. and Mrs. w. II.
Briggs, former pastor of this charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Simpler and
children, Caroline and Barratt,
spent Mothers Day with Mrs. Julia
Simpler.
Mrs. e. w. Lynch and Mrs. w. E.
Bunting were elected delegates from
the Selbyville Community Club to
attend the State Federation to be
held at Milford, May 18th and 18th.
Mr. and Mrs. w, A. Law gave a
dinner on Sunday in honor of his
mother, Mrs. James II. Law. Those
who attended were Mr.. and Mrs.
James p. Law. ST., Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
p Law, Jr., of Highland Park, Pa,
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Calhoun,
of Upper Darby, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Magee and
little daughter, Shirley, of Philadcl-
phia, are spending few days with
Mrs. Magees parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. o. McCabe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pepper en-
tertained the following guests to
dinner on Sunday last: Mr.. and Mrs.
r. D. Herdman and childen, Miss
Louise Whitcomb, the Home Demon
strator of Kent county, all of Dow
er; Mr.. and Mrs. WOOdburn James
and. children, of Ocean View; Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Bunting and son, of
DagsbOro; Mr. and Mrs. Horace
Pepper and Homer and Howard
Pepper, of this town.
Mrs. Homer Pepper and children
have been spending few days with
her parents at Snow Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Rayne had
as their guests on Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. Emory Marvel and son Bill, and
Mr.. Wells of Salisbury, and Miss
Mildred Long of Showells, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Law, Mr..
and Mrs. John A. Tubbs and sons,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Morris and
daughter, Mrs Essie Murray and
Miss Addie Furman had dinner Sat
urday evening at the Law cottage, |
Bethany Beach.
George Breasure and family, of
Milton, Del, were the Sunday guests
of Mrs. Angie Brcasure.
Miss Edna Rayne spent the week
end in Newark as the guest of Miss |
Electra Breasure of the WOmen's |
College.
Mrs. Maggie Murray, of Clearwa-
ter. Fla, is spending some time with |
Mr. and Mrs. l. l.. Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elbert Lynch and
son Edward were the weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James OPP |
pie of Camden, N. J.
Mrs. Earl Hastings and two chill |
dren are spending some time in
New York City, where they are Wis
ting Mrs. Hastings parents.
Mr. and Mrs. George e. Nichols
Of Greensboro, Md, were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Nichols.
The play given by the Junior
Glass of the Selbyville High School
was a huge success. The stage was
very beautifully decorated and
showed excellent taste on the part
Of the students and their coaches,
Miss Frances Derrickson and Miss
Debecca HobsOn. The door receipts
letted $76.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Ryan spent
Sunday with Mrs. Ryan's parents
Of Seaford.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Wilgus and
laughter Nettie West, were the
Inner guests on Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Pepper. of Philadelphia,
At their summer home in RoXana.
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