Milford chronicle., 1932-01-29
FREDERICK


, was present to greet the visiting pas
tor, who brought the message of the
! gospel to many waiting hearts.
William W.. Wilson has bought the
property and lot of Benjamin f. Bur-
ton on the corner of David street
and the dupont Boulevard. He is
tearing down the old buildings and
will erect a filling station in the cen
ter of the lot on the boulevard.
The winter has been mild enough
to permit of outdoor painting and
John Salevan has painted his resi-
dence in the past few weeks. The
winter jasmine is now in full bloom.
Violets have continued to bloom in
profusion. Calendulas and petunias
have not ceased to produce bios
SONS. Arthur Melvin has found a
rosebud on a bush in his yard every
Sunday morning since last June to
wear to the Sunday morning serv-
ices.
Mrs. w. w. Wilson entertained in
honor of her birthday a table of
bridge on Saturday evening. Those
present were Mrs. J. p. Derrickson,
Mrs. l.. l.. Carlisle and Mrs. II. f.
Mitten. She was the recipient of
lovely flower and cards.
Thomas Reynolds, of Philadel-
phia is spending several weeks with
his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Rogers and Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds
Rogers.
Mrs. Willard Slaughter entertain
ed very delightfully."- at bridge party
on Friday afternoon of last week.
The guests were Mrs. Jester Gray,
Mrs. John Darby, Mrs. Harry F. Nit
ten, Mrs. A. w. Boone, Mrs. Edith
Melvin, Mrs. b. F. Burton, Mrs. Ray
mond S. Gordon, Miss Elizabeth
Lank, Mrs. j. b. Derrickson, Mrs. L.
l.. Carlisle, Mrs. w. w. Wilson, Mrs.
Asa Rogers, Mrs. j. r. Rogers, Mrs.
Reynolds Postles and Mrs. Oliver
Melvin. Mrs. John Darby won the
first prize and Miss Elizabeth Lank,
second prize. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Queen enter
tained at bridge on Tuesday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Smith, Mrs. Har-
ry Mitten, Mrs. Arthur Melvin, Mrs.
]. b. Hendricks, Miss Elizabeth Lank
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Mrs. G. r. Miller spent the week
end in Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Mrs. John C. George, Mrs. A. d.
Lank, Miss Dorothy Robbins and
Mrs. Elizabeth Dare spent Friday in
Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Gordon, of
Syracuse, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. f. Burton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon Richardson, |
of Milford, were dinner guests of /
Mr.. and Mrs. Lollis Mcqueen on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Melvin enter |
tanned at dinner on Sunday Miss |
Peggy Daugherty and Miss Rita Don /
nelly, of the Kent General Hospital.
Mrs. A. w. CarrOw entertained /
Mrs. II. p. Mitten and Mrs. Laura
Frazier at dinner on Monday.
Herman Riley, of Wilmington, |
spent several days last week with |
Mr.. and Mrs. William Leach. |
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wilson and
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson Stay
ton, and daughter, Phyllis, of Phila-
delphia, attended a dinner party CIV
Ell on Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam A. Heitmueller, near Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Darby were
guests at a dinner given by Miss
Margaret Evans, of MiddletOwn, on |
Sunday.
At the recent election of the Della
ware Trust Company the following
officers were elected: manager, Jno.
e. McBride; assistant manager, JnO.
C. Darby; advisory board, Harry F.
Mitten, DR.. James Martin, Harvey
Thompson and Benjamin F. Burton.
Mr.. and Mrs.. John e. Mcbride and
John Franois W0odall, spent the
weekend in Chester with Mr.. and
Mrs. f. L. Woodall.
Thelma and LeOra Robbins, OF
FELTON,, were guests of their cousin,
Jeanette Robbins, on Sunday.
The Adult Education Glasses have
been received with enthusiasm. Fiji
ty-five have enrolled in music and
dramatics and about fifty in art and
handcrait. The teachers are Mrs.
Frank Hall Davis, for music; Mrs.
G. iR. Miller, for dramatics; Miss
Ann Gordon, for art, and Mrs. Albert
E&rly, for basketry.
VMr. and Mrs. Edward Hudson are
removing the two rear rooms of their
residence in order to have their home
conform to their ideas of comfort
and convenience. The home will be
smaller, more compact, better light
ed and cooler in summer. They Will
also build Il garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Slaughter en-
tcrtained very delightfully."- at five
and dancing on Tuesday {
evening. The guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. John f. Mcbride, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gordon Counselman and Mr.. and {
Mrs. Clarence Person.
Frederick School News
The members OF the seventh and ]
eighth grades have been selling
lunches for the past two weeks. Dur
ng this time all kinds of delicious Z
lainties have been donated to the q
classes. On different days cup cakes, |
milk, cocoa, meat, cook {
es, and candies have been brought j
II by numerous members of our ,
grades. Cocoa and sometimes sand Il
wiches are made a short time before
noon an dare ready to serve when Y
he pupils desire lunch. The entire 5
have amounted to three t
lOllars and thirty cents. We con- n
iider that we are doing very well, L
md appreciate sincerely all the as I