Milford chronicle., 1932-03-04
SEAFORD

A large number of people attend
ed the benefit card party this past
Friday night which was held in the
Hotel Sussex for the benefit of the
Boy Scout Camp at Oak Orchard and
which was sponsored by the Kiwnais
Club. Mrs. Fred Howard was award
ed the prize for having the highest
honors in five hundred.
Mrs. Dora Miller received the first
prize in bridge and Mrs. IT'S. HattOn
second; r. S. Hatton receized first
mems prize and, Karl p. Thomson
the second prize. Mrs. Norris Tull
received ladies' draw prize and Jas.
X. Phillips, Jr., mems draw prize.
Mr.. and Mrs. James X. Phillips,
Sr, spent Friday in Wilmington as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. C.
Robinson.
street, has returned home after
spending some time in Wilmington
as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Wal
ter Lawrence.
Supt w. B. Thornburgh has re-
turned to his home on Cannon street
after attending the annual National
Superintendent's Meeting at Wash
ington, D. C.
Mr.. and Mrs, J. Halbert Robinson
made business trip to Philadelphia
this past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Jones have
returned to their home in West Sea-
ford after spending the past two
months in the Southern States. They
were accompanied home by their
grandson, CASTOR, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. CASTOR Jones, of Norfolk, Va.
Elmer Collins has returned to his
home in Washington after spending
several days this past week as the
guest of his brOtheT-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Valiant Waller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Longbottom !
returned to their home in Philadel-
phia this past week after spending |
several days as the guest of the lat
ter's mother, Mrs. Emma Dawson.
Mrs. Karl p. Thompson was hos
tess to her bridge club on Tuesday |
evening at her home in West Sea-
ford. Miss Freda Howard received |
the club prize. Others present we're: |
Mrs. Levi S. Warrington, Mrs. Harry |
Jarman, Mrs. George Culver, Mrs.
Norris Kitchens, Mrs. William r.
Hill, Mrs. James Phillips, Miss Iva
Carter, Miss Mayme Richardson,
Miss Helen Knowles, Miss Agnes
Hurley and Miss Mary Rose Cannon.
Mrs. Andrew ]. Reed, who has been
i'll at the home of her son-in-law and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry M.
King, in West Seaford, is improved.
Miss Florence Frazier has return
ed to her home in Wilmington after
spending several days here with
friends and relatives.
o. d. Rhea, who has been confined
10 his home for several days, was
able to be out this past week.
Mrs. Harry T. Jarman suffered a
broken left wrist this past week
when she tripped and fell down the
stairway She also received Sc
yere bruise on her head.
Mrs. Eleanor Ross Marvel has re-
urned to her home on High street
lfter spending several days in Bal
imOre as the guest of friends and
'elatives.
Miss Helen Knowles spent the past |
weekend in Baltimore with friends.
Eddie Carroll, of Baltimore, spent
everal days here and in Bethel as I
he guest of Miss Agnes Hurley.
The farm house of Thomas ]. Car
nine was destroyed by fire this past
yeek. The fire is thought to have t
from defective flu. Mrs. ]
armine was home at the time the
re started but was impossible for ]
er to summons aid Immediately l
ue to the lack of telephones near
Y. When the Seaford volunteer fire
apartment arrived at the scene the t
ouse was practically destroyed and I
hey managed TO save some of the I
ut buildings. The home was re- f
emily built and was only partly COW d
red by insurance. |