Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
SELBYVIILE

Patriotic services were observed
in the Church on Sunday morning in
honor of the anniversary of Lincoln's
birth. and also the 23rd anniversary
of the Boy Scout movement in Am
erica. In the adult department of
the church school. Mr. Quillen gave
an excellent address on the life of
Lincoln and the same theme was
carried out in all the various depart
ments. AT the close of the school,
the local troop OF Boy Scouts in uni
form attended the service in a body,
accompanied by the ScOutmaster and
committeeman, Frank Mumford, r.
B. Morris, Clifton Hastings and
Tilehman Johnson. Taps were play
ed by Scout Stevens before the troop
retired from the church.
Al recent meeting Of the WOman's
Home Missionary Society IL was de-
cided TO hold the regular monthly
meetings in the afternoon instead
of the evening as has been the GUS
tom heretofore. AThe Society was
entertained at the home of Mrs. J.
Conn Scott on Dukes street, the past
Tuesday afternoon.
The remains of Mrs John G. Meth
ammer, who died at her home in
Philadelphia on Tuesday morning
of last week, were accompanied here
on Friday by her husband and daugh
ter. Ethel, for funeral and burial.
The services were held IN the church
at ! o'clock by the Rev. Vaughan
Moore. and the body quietly laid
away in Red Mems Cemetery, inn
mediately following the funeral ser
vices. Mrs. Neithammer was horn
and reared in this locality and was
a sister to Charles and Robert Hud-
son, of in and near town.
Mrs. Hetty Williams and grand
daughter, Miss Ellen Williams, had
as dinner guests OH Saturday, Mr..
and Mrs. Urah Long, Mr.. Lee Stew
ems. the Misses Virginia Long and
Rachel Morris.
Mrs. Raymond Long, of Philadel-
phia, spent several days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lnther Long and
Mr. and Mrs. Il. V. Williams.
Mrs. Elizabeth McCabe Hastings,
who has just recently returned from
a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Abisha
McCabe In Harrington, entertained
at turkey dinner in honor of her
three daughters on Sunday last
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs
Norman Prettyman. of Ellendale;
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bunting and
Margaret. of Salisbury,
Md; and Mrs. Helen Wanser of this
town,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollins p. Collins. of
Drexel Hill Court, Pa, have been
spending a few days with Mr.. and |
Mrs. Raymond r. MumfOrd
Mrs. Ollie TimmOns and Betty !
Jeane Dukes were dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin TimmOns in
DagsbOrO on Monday.
Mrs. Prudence Il. Long has return
ed to her home on Walnut street, |
having spent several weeks with |
her daughter, Mrs w. H. Mealy, in |
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilgus and |
laughter were dinner guests at the
nome of Mr.. and Mrs. Ward West in
RoXana last Friday evening.
Mrs. G. +. Nichols accompanied
Ter daughter. Miss Geneva Nichols.'
o Philadelphia, on Thursday. where
he latter is just entering Jefferson
Hospital as student nurse.
Mr.. Wimbrow and Mrs. ETA McCabe
listed their grand daughter and
liece, Mrs, Waltzie Rogers McCabe,
Who is i'll in the Emergency HOspi-
al Milford. on Wednesday of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs Cox, of Wilmington,
we're weekend guests of Mr.. and
frs. Norman Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. A NJ Lynch and
laughter entertained to dinner on
sunday last Mr.. and Mrs. George M.
)errickson, of near RoXana.
The Selbyville Community Club
resented a program of entertain
nent at a reciprocity meeting with
he FELTON, Avon Club in FELTON, on
Wednesday of last week. Refresh
nents were served by the FELTON,
hub. of which Mrs. ID. A. Petry is
resident and is a sister TO Mrs.
V. NJ. Long, president of the Sell
willie Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Long visited
riends in Salisbury. Md, on Sun
ay.
C. A. Bunting left last week for
n indefinite stay in Florida.
o. B. Morris was called TO st. |
lartins, Md, last week, due to the
eriOus illness of his mother /
Among those who are on the sick
st and others who are out again {
fter their recent illness are: Roll
nd Scott, Sr., Mary Lou Scott, Al :
edit. Parker, Mrs. Annie Turner, \
Mrs. Asher Parsons, Miss Vesta
hudson, G. II. Magee and A. Edward :
tevens, Sr. Mr. Stevens, son, Jun
II, suffered an attack of appendici-
5 last week and was removed to T
le Peninsula General Hospital, Sal !
bury, where. an operation was per-
'rmed Immediately upon his ART !