Milford chronicle., 1933-04-21
FRANKFORT


both of his hands, which were badly
bitten and torn by dog. The
wounds were dressed by DR.. Fooks
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel B. Carey were
given a shower on Friday evening
by their many friends. They re-
ceived a great many useful and prac
tical gifts. They recently had their
home and contents destroyed by
fire. AS they were in Wilmington
at the time, nothing was saved.
The Pennsylvania Railroad an
nounces school children's excur-
sion to the Geological Garden, Phila-
delphia, and return this Saturday,
the fare is $2.65.
Lynn Layton received a badly cut
hand when a step ladder on which
he was standing, slipped andcaused
him TO fall into a window.
Mrs. Norman G. Gumm was in
Washington. ID. C., this week where
she attended the annual meeting of
the National Society of the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution,
which opened ON Monday morning
at Constitution Han. The President
and Mrs. Roosevelt received the
members OF the d. A. X. at the
White House. The Delaware dele
cation stopped at the New Willard
Hotel. Mrs. Gumm is a member of
the house committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Rogers enter
tanned at dinner on Sunday, Mr..
and Mrs. George Mumford and dau-
ghter, Betty Lou. Miss Irma Palmer
George Barnett, Miss Mildred Hud-
son and Clifford Temple.
The ladies of the Monday After
noon Bridge Club brought the sea
son to a close with a supper-bridge
party at the Boulevard Hotel ON
evening, at six o'clock.
The members and their guests were,
served an excellent fried chicken
dinner. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. B. Shepherd, MIR. and
Mrs. Edward Morris, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morgan r. Gum, Mrs. Ward w. Dai-
sey, Mrs. Marherna Long and son,
Mrs. James e. Milby, Mr and Mrs.
TOpp NJ. Heath, Mrs. Raymond p. |
Long, Mr. and Mrs. Burton G. Can !
non, Mrs. Homer BOrtner and son,
Mrs Clarence Esham, Mrs. Joseph !
inc Whitney Polk, Frederick p. |
Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. George Trim
BILE, MIR. and Mrs. William Trimble, |
Mr. and Mrs. W. Salisbury Layton,
Of New York; Mrs. Gertrude Layton
Hudson, of Dover; DR.. and Mrs. C.
c. Fooks, Mrs. Alice Huxford Gum,
Mrs. Eta Layfeld Watson.
Mrs Hess. wife of Rev. W. L. Hess |
Is in the Beebe Hospital, Lewes,
where she is very ILL., She is now
reported as being some better. |
Rev. Hess is pastor of the NJ. Il.
Church of this town. At the recent |
meeting of the Wilmington Confer
ence. he was returned for his Sc
eOnd year. Mr.. and Mrs. Hess are
very well liked by their congrega-
ion and the public at large.
At this writing the concrete for
he State highway Is laid from Days
lOrO TO more than nNhalf way to
There has been so
much wet weather that the contrac-
or has not been able to make rapid
progress. II the weather should be
good, it is thought that in another
week, ii will be possible to finish
he concrete work. The grading is
ibOut done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton II. Watson,
lr. and Mrs. Louis IT, Daisey, Wis
ted Washington, ID. C., and saw the
beautiful cherry blossoms.
Mrs. Elsie Kimmel, of Philadel-
'hia, was recent visitor to her
mother, Mrs. Andrew Esham.
Hope Bennett and Bertha Eliza
ieth Cannon, students at Stuart
lall, StanntOn, Va, Robert S. Long,
Dukes University. Durham, N. C.;
2dwin CrOaker, University of Del
ware. and Dayle BOrtner, Gettys-
urg College, spent Easter here with
heir parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James d. Long, of
were recent visitors
ere to friends aud relatives.
Elwood +. Nelson, Esq, and fam
ly, OF Wilmington, spent the week
nd here with his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Monroe, of
spent the weekend
With T.. W. Bryan.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
'rankfOrd NJ. l.. Church met at the
Ome of Mrs. Jennie Parsons at
Ocean View on Monday evening,
lpril 3rd. The president, Mrs. Ger
rude Campbell presiding. After the
meeting short program
'as given; reading by Mrs. Roberta
lurray. a little playlet entitled, "A
photographers Troubles, was Civ
II by Mrs. Estella Long, Mrs. Chris