Milford chronicle., 1934-11-02
SELBYVILLE
Church News

Standard Training School held in
the NJ. e. Church at Berlin, Md, are
Rev. and Mrs. f. NJ. Shockley, Mrs
Dorothy Pepper, Mrs. Madeline
Whaley, Mrs. Delphia Davis, Mrs
Lena Mumford and Mrs. Ethel Long
Rev. ShOckley was teacher of one
of the courses.
The text on Sunday morning was
a part of the 2Sth and 29th verses
of the 18th chapter of Luke-"There
was a voice from heaven; Some said
il thundered; Others said, An angel
spake to him." The theme of the
sermon was, THE Voice of Iiod. -
The sacrament of the Lords sup
per will be administered by the pas
tor next Sunday morning.
During the winter months the
Sunday evening services will be-
gin at Z o'clock instead of 7.3O, be-
ginning with next Sunday night, at
which time the ladies will occupy
the center block and take a special
part I'm the song service. The men
are also requested to occupy their
special block and take part IN the
services as usual.
Mrs. Norman Davis entertained
the members of her Sunday school
class at get acquainted" party on
Saturday last, her third grade pu-
pills all being new since promotion
dayy' on October list. The little
folks assembled at her home on
Walnut street, after which they went
on hike out to a woods near town,
where the afternoon was spent in
making play houses, building a
castle, playing games, and doing
bit of nature study. Those who
were so very fortunate as to be in
cluded in the party were June Nor
ris. Carolyn Buell., Louise Hudson,
Shirley Blades, Elva DOrman, Betty
Hudson, Evelyn Lewis. Barbara Lee
Hudson, John and Paul DOrman and
Leland Hudson. A generous sup
ply of apples and homemade dough-
nuts were taken along, TO which the
children all did ample justice, and
have expressed themselves as hav-
ing had most wonderful time.
Rotary Club
Harry Dukes of Nlllville was
the presiding officer at the SeIby-
vile Rotary Club on Friday evening
and Principal HOwie chairman of
the entertainment, was very fOrtu-
nate in securing Professor Albert
Farley of Georgetown, rural super
visor of schools. in lower Delaware,
as the guest speaker of the evening.
Mr.. Farley spoke on a recent trip
to four of the European countries,
namely, England, France, Holland |
and Belgium telling of some of |
the habits, costumes and leading |
industries of some of the principal |
cities. In Holland. Mr.. Farley said |
he saw more bicycles in ten minutes |
than he ever saw in ten years in |
the United States. One of the ma
tives told him the taxes were so
high that on a little hivver"-a
Ford coupe, he had to pay $47.67 Tin
our money!, therefore we can easily
why the bicycles were
so very numerous. At the close of
he address questionable" fea-
.ured the program. i'm which most
If the club members participated.
A group from the Ladies' Aid So
'iety served the dinner of which
MIs. William Law was chairman
With Mrs. Frank w. Holloway, Mrs.
Issie Murray, Mrs. ,Nettie West and
Hiss Addie Furman as her assist
lnts.
ieWS Items
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Pepper en-
ertained at a masquerade party on
Wednesday evening of last week
With the following guests partici- 0
'ating in the festivities o fthe oc-
aston: The formers brother, Ho-
ler II. Pepper, Mr.. and Mrs. Pasher 1
Watson, Jr, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Mr.. and Mrs. Reese Peters,
lrs, Russell West, Selbyville: Mr..
nd Mrs. William Smith of Salisbury,
Id. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Tingle. 8
and Mr.. and Ms. William
ldlgus of Bethany Beach. Fist no
ne program was the identification S
guests and awarding costume
rizes the iwnners being, Mrs. Wat
IN, Indian maid; Mr.. Watson, IS
own; Mrs. West, old woman. The
1me was deliberately decorated in
eeping with the Halloween spirit, n
nd many of the games INDUCED
were also of that nature, one y
the interesting features being an n
uction sale" providing a lot of \
,Od wholesome fun. After the y
ines, Halloween candies, apple IN
e and ice cream were served by n
e host and hostess. A number of ~
yited guests were unable to at n
nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Hastings. y
r. and Mrs. Handy Cooper of N
haleyville. Md, and Mrs. Olive Y
lnnon Of Philadelphia, spent We'd y
sday of last week in town. as the N
ests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Hamb- II
Funeral services for Mrs. Lemuel m
pvens of near town, were conduct n
by Rev. Shockley at her late home ~
Thursday afternoon, and the lf(
rial took place in the family bury 10
) ground near FrankfOrd. A hus- q
nd and six children are the sur 10
ing relatives. kTN
Mrs. Beulah McCabe and daughter w
ude, have had as their guests for N
past few days, the formers sis N
Mrs. Edith Whaley, of ~
mixers. N. Y. N
Mss Electa Long had the misfor- III
lie TO fall on the cement pave ~
mt last Tuesday night just as she m
S leaving the home of her niece, ri
s. Hazel Rayne. sustaining in *
les to both knees, the right one m
ng more severely hurt than the VI