Milford chronicle., 1932-10-21
MILLSBORO

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wharton
spent Saturday and Sunday in Will
mington with Mrs. Waller, Mrs.
Wharton's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Burton,
Jr., and Capt. Theodore Burton at
tended the funeral services for Mrs.
Amanda Burton in Dover on, Tues
day afternoon. Mrs. Burton and her
husband, George Burton. and chill
dren, lived here a number of years
ago before moving to Dover and
had many friends here who sincerely
regret Mrs. BurtOn's passing
Mrs. John COrdrey entertained at
- a bridge luncheon at her home last
Saturday afternoon. A'f'
Mrs. John Tingle entertained her
daughter, Mrs. Harold Hartman, Mr..
Hartman and baby daughter, Pau
line, of Philadelphia, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett M. Barr, Mrs.
Mollie Elliott and Miss Pauline
Burton spent Columbus Day in Will
mington.
Mrs. Olive Wilson is being treat
ed for appedicitis in the Kent Cen
eral Hospital in Dover.
Miss Harriet Williams is out of
school because of illness from cold.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Tingle is very i'll from
what is feared to be pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Anderson and
Miss Gene Anderson spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. J. c.
Ellis, returning to Philadelphia on
Sunday evening.
The second incubation for diph-
liberia will be given in the public
school here on Friday morning at 8
o'clock.
Edwin c. Ryan is recovering from
having a tumor on his arm and
cyst on his neck removed in the
Emergency Hospital in Milford.
Mrs. w. H. Ayres, Mrs. Olive Bur-
ton and Mrs. H. B. Hickman spent
last Thursday in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Williams and
family spent a part of Sunday in
Newark with their daughter, Miss
Blanche Williams, who is a fresh
man at the Woman's College.
Large audiences enjoyed the Lost
Squadron" in the opera house last
Friday and Saturday nights.
Mrs. E. w. Evans entertained the
sewing circle very delightfully."- last
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Ellen P. Pennel and Mrs.
Frances Smith Wilson gave sur
prise birthday party to Mrs. Eva ].
Smith, Saturday evening, at her
home. Those present were Rev. and
Mrs. ]. A. Clark and son Ridgway,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. King and Walter
King, Mr.. and Mrs. George Gillespie
of Milford, Mr.. and Mrs. George Pen
mel and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
ton Gordy, Mrs. Theodore Burton
and son, Mrs. Charles Dale Lingo,
Mrs. Raymond Lingo, Mrs. Gertrude
Walls, Mrs. Edna Moore, Miss No
vella Walters, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
L. Wilson and son. Many useful and
beautiful gifts, also cut flowers were
received. After a number of games,
refreshments were served. At late
hour the guests departed, wishing |
Mrs. Smith many more happy birth
days.
1t has been announced throughout |
the school that DR.. Derrickson will |
give the diphtheria serum in the |
school auditorium, Friday, Oct. 21.
All desiring either the first or second |
treatment are requested to report to
the school at 8 a. m. Children who |
expect to take the first application
must either be accompanied by or
bring a signed application from one
of their parents. ....... ..
The MillsbOro athletic teams
brought home the laurels last week,
by winning two victories-one in
football and one in Volley ball. The
football victory was won on the
Frankford-D -Dagsboro gridiron over
that school by score of 12-O, while
the girls volley ball victory was
easily won over Lewes in a rather
one-sided game played on the op-
ponents' court.
On Wednesday, Oct. 26, the teach
ers of Southeastern Sussex will hold
a meeting in the MillsborO school.
Prof. Farley will preside at this
meeting.
Prof. Bennett attended the Super
intendents' and Principals Confer
ence which was held at Dover last
Saturday. One of the objects was
the electing of officers for the Ora
torical and Defamation Associa-
ton. This is the third consecutive
year he has served in this capacity.
Both Mrs. Darden and Mrs. Will
son are out of school this week on
account of Illness. Mrs. Carey and
Mrs. Bennett are substituting for
them.
More than 100 books have recent
ly been added to the school library. ;
Among those who have brought (
books as gifts to the library are the ]
following: Olive Tingle, Olive Col
Inns, Anna Kelley, Evelyn Hum
phreys, Joseph Lingo, James Thor
oughgood, William Timmons, James
Waller, Eva Atkins, Theodore Smith. I
Elder Isaac D. Bowman, d. D., of {
Leesburg, N. j., will preach OF Mt.
Oliyet Brethren Church, near Mills s
boro, Sunday at 1870 and 1880 p. m. s
Sunday school at 1890 p. m. C. E.
Society at z p. m. {
New Ten Room Addition To School ]
The ten-room addition to the 7
School is completed. This t
enables the school to put all classes
of fha aaoOndarV sphOOl on the Sec