Milford chronicle., 1933-01-06
BRIDGEVILLE

with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
vey Hoffecker, OF Newark, Del.
Mrs. Charles Dyson has returned
from the Jefferson Hospital in Phil
adelphia, where she has been re-
ceiving treatment.
Mrs. Will Willin and children,
Rosemary and Charles, spent last
week in Wilmington, Philadelphia
and Pennsgrove, N. j..
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reynolds are
occupying part of the H. P. Can
non residence. Mr.. Reynolds is SUI
pervisor of the II. p. Cannon and
Son farms. Elmer Wiley, who for
merly held the same position, has
retired because of poor health.
DR.. Harry Rawlins, of Annapolis,
Md, spent part of last week with
hs father, Harry Rawlins, Sr., and
aunt, Miss Sallie Rawlins.
William Passwaters, aged n years,
suffered stroke last week and
shows no Improvements
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clark, of
the Oriole, were in Philadelphia ov-
er the weekend.
Mrs. Anna DickersOn is having a
dinner party at her home on Sat
urday evening.
M. Morganthal, Jr., of New York
City, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert d. Smith last week.
Mrs. Roland King entertained sew
eral tables of bridge at her home
on Main street last Friday night.
Warren MacAllen, of New York
City, spent the neaw year holidays
with his mother, Mrs. Villa MacAl-
len.
Two courses in Adult Education
in the Bridgeville district will open
Monday night, Jan. 8. One course
in Commercial, Miss Elizabeth Nor
gan, instructor, and one course in
Interior Decoration, instructor to be
assigned. These classes will be held
in the high school building. Any
one desiring either of these courses
should not fail to be present Mon
day evening.
John Allen is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Minos Darbee, in Baltimore.
lone Peterson, whose essay on
Fire Prevention was submitted to
the State Committee, has received
word that she won the State first
prize of $115.00. lone is in the 8th
grade.
DR.. j. B. Derickson, of the County
Board of Health, has scheduled
three clinics in Bridgeville for the
purpose of giving taxoid to pre-
school children as well as the few
remaining pupils who have as yet
not received the treatment. A sur
vey taken in December showed that
out of $50 pupils only 38 had failed
to take advantage of this treatment
which immunizes against diphtheria
for life.
This is a part of State wide
program by the State Board of
Health for the purpose of wiping out
entirely. Recent records
show that death from diphtheria has
disappeared among chill
dren of school age, however, an
number of deaths from
this disease among children of pre-
school age, has caused the authori-
ties to appeal to the parents of such
children to take advantage of the |
free treatment. The dates for Bridge
Vile are as follows: Jan. 16, Feb. 6 |
and Feb. 81, atthe school at 1890 |
am.
Two treatments are sufficient. A
third day has been included to pick |
up some children who might not be
able to attend the first meeting.
On Jan. 18th and 18th a play will
be given by the same company that
asst var put on "The WOmanless
Wedding. Miss Ruth Montgomery,
iirector, arrived on Tuesday and
began at once getting her cast to-
yether. The name of the play is
'Everybody's Here" Both men and
will be in the cast. 1t is to (
De given under the auspices of the
,fficial board of the M. E. Church
With c. Edgar Anderson, chairman
fthe committee.
The young peoples club, recently
in the M. E. Church, start
d their evening of fun on Saturday
" a basketball game between
and Delmar. A full
vening of entertainment followed.
rom the game everyone went to
he Sunday school rooms, where
ongs were sung and games played.
hortly before midnight Miss Eliza
eth Kinder, chairman of religion,
ut on the following program. Il
New Years Prayer, Mrs. William
etts.
Resolutions for the new year,
rof. George Marklin.
Solo, "The Bells of Saint Mary, q
ev. James Brasher. I
Promptly at IL the church bell
as tolled, ushering in the new !
ear. [
During the Christmas holidays
iss Carrie Locates, of Delmar, one s
the instructors in Bridgeville L
.hools, was married to John Klein
mn, of Dover. Mr.. Kleinbenn is Q
nployed by the Diamond State q
elephone Co. at Dover. c
DR.. and Mrs. >Gottfried Metzler, c
:, had as their house guest over
e holidays, Paul Petit, of Ocean N
ty, N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Phillips c.
ID daughters, Emogene and Mary e
IN, and Floyd Clark spent the
in Wilmington with Mrs. p
oyd Clark. fs
Mrs. Herman Riggin and son, of
excl Hill, are spending this week 81
tn her mother, Mrs. Kathryn Will l.
Y. Mr.. Riggin will join them at
e end of the week. cl
The monthly meeting of the w. c. W
U. was held at the home of Mrs. :
Twin Taylor on Tuesday. o
Mrs. Elizabeth Harsey is visiting