Milford chronicle., 1933-05-12
SELBYVILLE

waiter 1OuB, anu leuueTeu MFS.
Long a very pleasant surprise in
honor of her birthday anniversary.
While Mr.. and Mrs. Long were out
on an errand the guests arrived and
arranged the dining room and were
ready to greet Mrs. Long upon her
arrival. Besides her mother, Mrs.
Elsena Holloway and three children,
Rata, Elisha L. and Agnes Long, the
party was composed of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stratten Burbage and son Willard
of Ocean View. Mr.. and Mrs. w. o.
McCabe, Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith
Roberts and George Frank Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Hudson, Jr.,
Mrs. Ella Richards, Miss Margue-
rite Richards, Billy Hudson, Mrs.
Maggie Baker, Mrs. Name Gray, Miss
Clara Holloway, Mrs. Granville
Campbell, Jehu, Walter and LOrenza
McCabe of Selbyville. The program
of the evening consisted of an inn
promptu speech by Mrs. Long, read
ing, Mr.. Burbage, piano duet Mrs.
Richards and daughter, recitatiOns,
Mrs. Edna Hudson and Miss Clara
Holloway and a number of songs by
the young people with Jehu McCabe
at the piano. At the close of the
program all were invited to. the
dining room where they heartily
partook of the refreshments, con-
sisting of cake and home made ice
cream, after which the guests de-
parted for their homes, wishing Mrs.
Long many returns of her natal
day.
DIR. NJ Dalema Draper, of Milford,
past president of the Delaware State
Federation of Women's Clubs, was
the guest speaker at the Community
Club on Thursday, the program for
afternoon having been in charge of
Mrs. John A. Tubbs. DR.. Draper's
subject was based on Motion Pic
lures" and her trip to California last
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Holloway. Mrs.
Steven Richards and Mrs. V. E. Sim
pier left last week for a trip to
Rosehill, Chadburn and Wilson,
North Carolina. Mr.. and Mrs. HOllo-
way spent some time with the fam
lily of Mr.. CASHIER Williams at Will
son, while Mrs. Richards and Mrs.
Simpler visited their husbands, who
are at the other two places for the
berry season.
Mrs. George Hudson has returned
from Kensington Hospital, Philadel-
phia, accompanied by her nephew,
John Long, and is very much i'm
proved.
Among the recent guests at the |
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond B.
Morris were DR.. and Mrs. w. o.
Daisey of Fruitland, Md, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vaughan S. Collins of Phila-
delphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Roland |
West of Millville.
Miss Hortense' Watson entertain |
ed quite a number of friends at her
home on Wednesday evening of last
week.
The Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co.
a call to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. James Lewis, just out of
town, on Thursday, when it was dis
covered their barn was on fire. The
building was completely destroyed
with a lot of feed and farming i'm
elements and also five hogs were
horribly burned to death in a pen adj
Joining the barn. The garage and
,ther nearby buildings were pre-
rented from burning though very
much damaged. Origin of the fire
s unknown, unless the feed became
heated causing spontaneous com
IustiOn.
The Rotary Club entertained the
ocal troop of Boy Scouts on Friday
evening accompanied by the Scout
Master and committeeman, Frank
James Wilgus and Tighl-
nan johnson. After dinner was
erved at $3.50 the remainder of the
vening was spent in various forms
# entertainment.
Miss Joanna Macklin, of Bridge
lille, was a guest of Miss Rachel
Iorris over the weekend. On Sat
rday evening Miss Jane Kenney en-
ertained a number of young friends
n honor of Miss Morris and her
uest.
Mrs. Helen Wanser and Mrs.
Tettie West spent Sunday with
riends i'm Longwood. Pa, and also
isited the dupont flower gardens.
Miss Marguerite Richards spent {
ne weekend with her grandparents,
Ir. and Mrs. McCabe, during the alb I
ence OF her mother. '
Ralph, Ann and Donald Holloway t
lso spent the week at the home of |
ieir grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Le-
in Holloway, while their parents 8
ere away. S
Mr.. and Mrs. Pasher w. Watson, \
r., entertained a number of friends
bridge party last Thursday
yening. S
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Tubbs also en- I
rtained at bridge the same even a
e.
Mr.. and Mrs, Pete Whaley, who L
ave just completed a course at +,
kels School of Embalming in Phil
lelphia, are now at home to stay. b
Quite few of our people attend s
the Baltimore Hundred Sunday o
hool convention held in Bethel M. a
Church, Ocean View, last Tues
" afternoon. h
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Hudson gave a q
Irty to their daughter, Barbara h
,e. on Saturday afternoon from 2 h.
4 O'Clock, in honor of her seventh
rthday. The color scheme for the A,
rty was green and purple, lilacs I,
ing used for decorations. Those r.
10 attended were Louise Morris, g,
ank Marshall Holloway, Evelyn - -
wis, Louise Brasure, June Nor >"
), Carolyn Buell.. Shirley Blades, "
uise Hudson, Elsie Ann Campbell, L,
leda Hickman and Betty Brown. ~
my games were played and after =!
cream and cake were served g 0