Milford chronicle., 1932-10-07

} Der 25th, celebrated his S7th birth
= day anniversary by entertaining a
; dinner a number of relatives an
friends.
Last Monday, September 26th, wa
Mrs. Kate Marvils S1st birthday an
niversary, and at her home il
Georgetown she entertained Will,
ID. Burton and family, of Angola, LIE,
Marvel and family, Nutter Marve
and family, and Mrs. Alonzo Neil
yaine. Mrs. Marvelt is quite active
She does her own housework and at.
tends regularly the services in Yves.
ley M. e. Church. She is a widow
of Peter Marvel, who was a well
known farmer of this section.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin e. Aff1erbach
last Sunday entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Fister and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Kemp. Mr.. Fister is pres
ident of the board of trustees of the
State Teachers College, Kutztown,
Pa, president of the board of trus-
tees of the Combined Teachers Col
leges in the State of Pennsylvania,
and cashier of the Farmers Bank
and Trust Co., at Kutztown. Mr..
kempt is county superintendent of
schools in Berks county, Pa.
Returned From South America
Caleb Layton, son of Attorney and
Mrs. Daniel J. Layton, returned We'd
nesday from his delightful trip of
several weeks to a number of coun-
tries in South America. He went as
fare south as Buenos Aires. Next
week he will resume his studies at
the U. of P. Law School.
Miss Nell Ringler is suffering from
a sprained ankle.
Miss Emma Baxter, of Chestertown,
Md, visited her cousin, Mrs. George
Barr, on Sunday of last week.
Mrs. o. d. Robinson has been
spending few days with relatives
and friends in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Catherine G. Walls has re-
turned to Bridgeville to spend the
fall and winter with her daughter,
Mrs. H. C. Layton.
Miss Betty Martin, who is a teach
er in the Middletown school, spent
the weekend with her aunts, Misses
Mabel and Rosalie Martin.
Mrs. Alice Penuel, Miss Laura
Maull and Mrs. Lena Tammany, the
latter of Lewes, are visiting Mrs.
William Tammany, in Norfolk, Va.
Miss Olo Day, of Salisbury, and |
Miss Emma Day, of Washington, D.
c., were Sunday guests at the home |
of Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Baxter
James Maloney, Paul Qerrickson,
Irwin Murray, Norman Baker, Lester |
Pittard, Donald Travis and Wendell |
Travis enjoyed an auto tripj to Val
ley Forge, Pa, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Walls left We'd
nesday for Middletown, where yes
terday they were Joined by their
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Everett
Walls, for a trip to Elkins and
Moorefield, w. Va. They will attend
he Forest Fall Festival at Elkins,
guests of DR.. A. M. Fredlock. They
will also motor through Shenandoah
Valley and to Hot Springs, Va.
Clerk of Peace and Mrs. Frank w.
Lawson have been entertaining Mr..
and Mrs. John Wainwright, of Will
nington, at their home near Zoar.
afternoon Mr.. Lawson and
laughter, Miss Margaret, and Mr..
Wainwright, accompanied by Fred
lawson and Mrs. Marie Green, the
after of Overbrook, tried their luck
ishing at Cape Henlopen.
state Object As Study
Harold w. T. Purnell, recently ap-
,ointed chairman of the United
states Society of Georgetown, has
ssued invitations at the request of
I. Wallace WoodfOrd, state chairman
or Delaware, to a number of local
itizens to become members of a To-
al executive committee for the So
iety. In connection with the organ
zation of the United State Society
ere, Mr.. Purnell has made the fol-
owing statement: Because of the
ituations which the country as a
yhole and the cities themselves, in
luding Georgetown, fac to day, the
rogram of the United States Socie-
Y has taken on particular import
nee. This organization, whose OBJ
sctive is the spread of knowledge
f government, will make it possible
)r high school students to secure,
l an interesting and attractive form,
lrrent information concern gov
our Constitution and the
motion of our governmental ma
linery as a whole, it is now. Be-
luse believe that the United States
Ociety can help bring about this
have accepted the
Craftsmanship for this
ty
"The personnel composing the ma
onal organization on the United
tates Society has been selected to
;sure absolute n-partisanship
he local organization will follow
lese lines; it will be absolutely
1n-political. All the material fur
shed will be prepared from a rig
ly disinterested and non-partisan
ewpoint, and will be distributed
ithout charge. The responsibilities
citizenship we're never greater
ian they are today, and believe,
ith the founders of the organiza
on, that training toward this re-
is essential to the well
re of the country"
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