Milford chronicle., 1933-12-29
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Austin. He distributed candy ant
gifts in the first and second grade
rooms and made the children yer,
happy with his jokes and fun.
The Whedbees were Christmas
guests of the Greggs at Newport.
The Smithmans had a family re-
union on Christmas Day when the
Smithmans from New York, Phila-
delphia and Dover were present.
The pageant in pantomine "The
Light of a Christmas Candle" was
presented on Sunday evening undel
the direction of Mrs. Edward Hodg-
son. The cast of characters were as
follows: Mrs. Cotton, Bessie Wright ;
Margaret Cotton, Hazel Wright;
! Harvey Thomas, VIM. 0rvis; Miss
Nolan, Ann 0rvis; Mr.. and Mrs. Ap-
pleton, Caleb and Edna Johnson;
their two daughters, Hazel and Bet
ty Taylor; two small children, Bar
bara Soper and Ned Hodgson; read
er, Margaret Roe; music by choir.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Jones and
daughters, Frances and Lucretia,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Moore and chill
dren, Donald, Dave and Lillian
Blanch were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. H. Huesman on Christmas Day.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Storey and
daughter Isabel were guests on
Christmas Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Storey of Bridgeville.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Johnson of Do
yer, Mr.. and Mrs. Houston Short and
children, Kathryn and Allen, Mr..
and Mrs. Gooden Voshell and daugh-
ter Barbara, Mr.. and Mrs. George
NJ. Reed and children, Junior and
Rose Ann were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. N. P. Reed on Christmas
Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Moore and
daughter Evelyn were dinner guests
ON Christmas of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Roach of Ridgely, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Minner and
children, Oscar and Ethel of Will
mington were Christmas dinner
guests of MIR. and Mrs. George Min
ner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Storey and
son Leonard were dinner guests ON
Christmas Day of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Storey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward HodgsOn and
son Ned attended a Christmas fam
lily reunion at the home of MIR. and
Mrs. James McNeal at Rising Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Wright and
daughter Hazel were guests on
Christmas Day of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Short of near Dover.
Mrs. Elizabeth Boone entertained
John Boone of Trenton, N. j., over
the weekend.
' Mrs. Boone was a dinner guest on
Sunday of the Warringtons of Har-
rington and of the Roes on Christ
mas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Stout of High
land Park, N. j., spent the Christ
mas holidays with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. r. f. Stout.
Miss Viola Dallas of Philadelphia
spent Christmas with her mother,
Mrs. Laura Wyatt. ..'0
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Venables Of
Mardella, Md, are spending week
visiting her sister, Mrs. Laura Wy
att and her brother and sister-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Stout.
MIR. and Mrs. W. A. Hayes and
daughter Patricia Lee of Wyomins,
H. P. Anderson of Dover were din
ner guests of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. B. Anderson on Christmas
Day.
rT,ho C'br;ef,oav ,,aoaanf "yVhv tho
Chimes Rang" was rendered by the
school on Friday evening, under the
direction of the four teachers. The
cast of characters was as follows:
Mother, Margaret Warren; Cedric,
Leon Shahan; Tim Layton Grace,
rich man, James Grace; artist, John |
Grace; musician, Isaac Orvis; rich |
women, Irma Turner; king, John
Semans; old woman, Hazel Wright; |
rector, Rev. Whedbee; choristers. |
5th to 9Th grades; carolers, 3rd and |
4th grades and two numbers by the |
1st and End grades toy orchestra,
under the direction of Mrs. Dill.
Much credit is. due the teachers for |
the fine manner in which the char
acters portrayed their parts and it
was evidence of the many hours
which they worked in preparing this
worth while presentation so full of
the Christmas spirit.
w. P. Jackson, Mrs. Sallie Bar
rett, Mrs. Kathryn Knight, Mrs. Ed
na Davis and children, Eleanor and
Collins, attended a Christmas party
in Wilmington on Thursday night
given for deceased Red Mems chill
lren.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Hearn of Sal
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Ruff,
laughter Peggy and Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. McIlvaine and daughter Doris
we're guests on Christmas Day of
heir mother, Mrs. Margaret Nell
,aine and Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Nell
Yaine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wright and
laughter Frances were guests at the
christmas dinner party at the home
If Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Johnson of
Bowers. ....
Miss Frances Soper of Hood Col
ege, Frederick, Md. Byron Knight
# Goldey College, Wilmington and
Collins of Columbia Prep
school of Washington, D. c., were
Iome for the Christmas vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Jackson will
Ie guests over the Christmas holi-
ays of their son and daughter-in-
aw, Mr.. and Mrs. Barrett Jackson
f Philadelphia. Millard Jackson and
Iiss Drucilla Hackett and Miss Mil
red Jackson of Wilmington also
,ere Christmas guests of the Jack