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Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
RTTCHIE LOSES
IN MARYLAND
tCOutinurd from Firm Pagel

Democratic leaders confessed de-
feat-as far as Ritchie was con-
cerned
GOveTnOr-elect Nice must work
with legislature which will be
Overwhelmingly Democratic. His At
tOrney- Herbert J. O'COnnOr
of Baltimore. and Comptroller, Will
liam S. GOrdy. of Salisbury, also
will be of the opposition party. but
under changes in the state govern
ment, sponsored by Ritchie, the gov
ernor appoints executive heads of
the various departments of govern
ment.
Ritchie's long tenure of office, in
conflict with the warning included
in the State constitution. appeared
to be the greatest issue" of the
campaign. The Republicans. how
ever. also stressed other objections
to his apparent GOODNESS to the
New Deal until his endorsement
of the Roosevelt experiments short
~ before the election; his appoint
ment of Office holders who were
widely criticised; and the growth of
the so-called "Ritchie machine"
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

New moon today.
Three weeks to Thanksgiving.
Husk the corn and house ii now
it's an unpleasant job at Thanksgiv'
ing.
With Thanksgiving only three
weeks away and Christmas less than
a month afterwards; it's time tC
prepare for winter.
The Milford High School Alumni
Association will have a bake and
rummage sale, Saturday. November
II, in the store formerly occupied
by the Milford News Agency.
On Wednesday, Nov. 18th the ladies
OF the Presbyterian Church will
serve a supper, beginning at $50.
The menu is chicken salad, Delaware
biscuits, fried oysters, rolls. pickles.
ice cream, cake and coffee.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Milford Emergency Hospital will
meet in the Nurses Home, Wednes-
day. Nov 14th at o'clock. This
meeting is important and all mem
bers are urged to be present.
.
Next Sunday evening Miss Ada
ShOckley will lead the League at Z
O'Clock. There will also be an Ep-
worth League business meeting and
social Monday evening at the chap
el. All members are urged to at
tend both meetings.
The combined talents OF four La
dies Aid Societies: Milford Neck,
Cedar Neck, Houston and MillwOOd,
will give an entertainment in the
Cedar Neck school house on Tues
day evening. November %. Every
body come and bring a friend, for
these entertainments have already
advertised themselves by their ex-
cellence in the past.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
HARVEST At CAESAR RODNEY

The ninth annual Caesar Rodney
Community Harvest show VIII De
held in the school auditorium on
Fl 1iday. Nov. 9Th. today. There VIII
he exhibits of fruit, grain, vegetables
and pet stock by each grade from the
second to the ninth. First, secohu
and third ribbons will be awarded
in each class and a special cham
nionship prize awarded the leading
winner in each grade.
There are also classes open 10
tie students in high school ana the
publ!c for apples. corn, potatoes
etc. Glasses in poultry and eggs are
also open TO all, whether IN Qr. out
of school. =
In the evening from 7.3O until .
O'Clock the All Club along with
several High School departments VIII
nut on a series of demonstrations
relating TO their work.
Members of the Agricultural
classes will demonstrate rope spllc-
ing. harness repairing. and poultry
culling.
The Hcme Economics depar ments
will present eXnlDltS anu uehioh
strations showing the application of
what is taught in terms OF home
use. These exhibits include art and
science as related TO the hcme'
clothing, foods. and home manage
ment
The Art department will exhibit
posters, illustrations. block prints,
weaving. etc, from all grades. This
department will also put on block
printing demonstra, ion. a unique
color demonstration. and possibly
puppet show.
The Indu-trial Arts department
VIII perform demonstrations OF lay
ing out and cutting stock. bench
work. gluing and wOod-finishing.
The All Club group will demon
stra.e a new method of jelly max
ing.
The band will make its first pub
lie appearance of the year at the
harvest show playing at intervals
rom I until 8 D. m
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
Thirty Years Ago
Taken from November, 1904
Files of Milford Chronicle

Delaware returned majority OF
400 for the Republican ticket.
f.
The Ken, County Teachers In
sti;ute will be held in. the Opera
House in Dover, Nov. S0th and De-
cember lst and End.
All the sailing vessels are making
quick trips.
Buyers of old furniture have pur-
chased some at fancy prices around
Milford this fall
q
The W. c. T. U. meets with Mrs.
NJ. II. Davis. North Walnut Street,
next Tuesday evening at 7.3O.
. The trouble between the fox hunt
ers and the farmers has broken out
again and last Tuesday night one
dog chasing fox was killed and
another badly wounded. The story
is told in full in the Frederick let
Ter. and is published in this edition
of the Milford Chronicle.
4
Mr.'and Mrs. John II. Roberts have
issued invi.stions for the wedding
of their daughter, Miss Sallie, to Mr..
Geo. w. DaugheTty. The ceremony
will take place next Wednesday
evening at the brides home.
4
AT the home of Mrs. John W.
WEIGH last Friday evening a delight
full evening was enjoyed by many
OF our townspeOple playing progress
sive euchre.
New corn is selling for AZ cents
a bushel.
The gathering of holly for the
winter trade has commenced.
Miss Carver has organized a class
in stenograIhy at the High School.
A large plate glass window in the
white front drug store on North
Walnut street was broken by a stone
ast Tuesday evening.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
0httnatu

SIPPLE
James Russell Sipple died Thurs.
day morning, October %, 1884, at his
home near Canterbury. after an ill
ness of three years, age 40 years.
Funeral services were held from
his late home on Saturday afternoon
October 27, conducted by Rev. n. c.
Benson. pastor of the Frederick NJ.
f. Church, and Rev. DR.. Bubb, pas
tor of Canterbury NJ. +. Church, Of
which the decease was a member
The choir sang two beautiful selec-
tiOns. Mr.. Sipple was a member OF
the Jr o. L. A. NJ, and VI. o. r. NJ
lodges. Both organizations attended
the funeral in a body and conducted
services at the grave. He is surviv-
ed by his widow and four children
Dorothy, John, Janet and Ruth, also
a sister, Mrs. Edgar Vinyard, a bro
ther. J. Roland Sipple of Frederick.
The body was laid to rest in Bar
rats Chapel cemetery.
DAVIS
Delaware Davis died at the home
of Miss Mary Lightcap in Odessa,
Tuesday, October 30. 1884. after a
lingering illness. aged So years.
Death was caused from a complica-
tion of diseases. Mr.. Davis was born
in Slaughter Neck. near Milford, but
went to Odessa when a young man,
where he had since resided. He is
survived by a sister, who resides in
Philadelphia, and host of friends.
Funeral services were held at the
home of Miss Lightcap Friday after
noon at 1870 O'Clock. and interment
made in St. Paul's VI. f. cemetery,
Odessa.
LAYFIELD
Mrs. Isabelle McCabe Layheld,
widow of the late Robert II. Lay
field, died in Frankford, Delaware.
Tuesday. November 9Th. 1884. aged
I. years. Funeral services on Fri
lay and interment in Prince George
She is survived by two
Mrs. John Wharton of
Del. and Mrs. William
:, Watson. of WilliamspOrt, Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
G. O.P. TICKET
SWEEPS SUSSEX
lCOHtiHurd from Firn rGsrI

tNO"eHHcd Vom FUU FdASl
Tabulated returns from the coun.
ty follows:
U. S. Senate-TOwnsend, r, H.
1875; Adams. d.. 9,O43; TOwnsends
plurality. 3.l52.
Congress-Stewart. r., 1874:
Hazard. d.. 9.544; Stewards plural
ity. 2,27O.
Attorney General-Green. R., H.
1923; Cooch, D., 9.511; Green's plur-
ality, 2.312.
State Insurance Commissioner -
Hammond, R.. 1882; Holcomb. D.,
1888; Hammond's plurality, 1904.
State Treasurer-Moore, R., 12.-
00l; Clements, D.. 9.445; Moore's
plurality. 1856.
State Auditor-Hazel. r.. 1883;
Rees. D., 1887; Hazel's plurality,
2,271.
Levy Court Commissioner Geo.
c. Bishop. r.. 12,O52; Benjamin B.
Bowden. D., $3.50; Bishops major
ity. 1892. ... .... 10y,
Clerk of the Peace-Francis F.
Morgan, R., 1890; Edward V. Ba-
ker. D., 9.493; Morgan's majority,
1917.
Register of Wills-John Linden
Barr, R., 1870; Frederic E. Reed.
D.. 9,706; Barr's majority. 2.1O4.
Recorder of Deeds James E.
Lloyd. R.. 11,725; Frank c. Dawson.
D.. 1851; Lloyd's majority. 2.164.
Sheriff-Robert ]. Clendaniel, r..
11,777; Lorenzo W. Brittingham, D.,
9.448; Clendaniel's majority. 1929.
Coroner-Charles H. Lockwood.
R., 11,7S6: Harry w. Pusey. D.. O.
$40; Lockwood's majority, 2,237.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
new LINEUP OF
LEGISLATURE
[Contisssd from Firn PG0e]

lC0Hfisged FROM FiTH Pa0e1
Eighth District-Robert B. Kel.
ton, R., Hockessin.
Ninth District-George Irwin Dur
nall. R., Newark.
Tenth District-James G. Shaw
R., New Castle.
Eleventh District-Archie l.. Peel
r., Glasgow.
Twelfth District-George r. Clark
r., Delaware City.
Thirteenth District - Frank r.
Pool. R., Middletown.
Fourteenth District-Joseph Clar-
ence Hutchinson, r., Townsend.
Fifteenth District - William T
Hobson, D.. Blackbird.
KENT COUNTY
First District-William G. Roe.
D., Smyrna.
Second District Howard NJ.
Buckson, R.. Dover.
Third District-CarrOll B. Brown.
D.. Clayton.
Fourth District Randol p h
Hughes, D.. Hartly.
Fifth District-Morris Simon. r.,
Dover.
Sixth District-Harry J. Dill, D.,
FELTON,.
Seventh District-Leon A. Bailey,
D., Wyoming.
Eighth District-F. Leslie Rentz,
D., FELTON,.
Ninth District-Walter J. Paskey.
n Harrington
Tenth District-Willard r. Pierce.
r.. Milford.
SUSSEX COUNTY
First District-Lawrence f. War
rem, R.. Glendale.
Second District-Alvin o. Baker
r., Bridgeville.
Third District-Leroy B. Hurley.
r., Seaford.
Fourth District-John NJ. Tyndall
D.. Laurel.
Fifth District-Fred NJ. Wright,
D., Laurel.
Sixth District-James J. Esham'
r., MillsbOrO.
Seventh District ct-Albert P. I.e-
kites. r.. Selbyville. ,
Eighth William DaIliel
r., MillsbOro, K. f. ID.
Ninth District-Frank l.. Joseph
R., Georgetown.
Tenth District V. Lyons
R., I.ewes.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
A GOOSE YARN

When ii comes to tall goose stor-
les. and yarns concerning nimrod
provinces, William Lynch lace sales
man for Wharton and Barnard, To-
cal auto supply store) takes the
brass quarter or what have you.
Lynch along with his unusual
ability as a salesman, is also d
hunter Of distinction; and one Of the
outstanding members of the Cherry
Island Gun Club. A few days ago.
Brother Lynch had a splendid days
shooting. and returned to Milford.
claiming a bag of four geese. Bill
had hardly settled himself to the ex-
pounding of the story of his hunts
manship. when a bill came through
from the custodian Of supplies at
the Cherry Island Club. charging
Bill with the destruction Of three
decoys. Bill. pair of glasses might
help. ,-.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
Local And State NeUS

II was great election.
%
Let's hope the best candidates
won.
Dead and brown are the fields
since the freezing weather Of Mo-
vember.
Cunning season in Delaware for
quail and rabbits will open next
Thursday, November IS.
Every family can have a turkey
dinner this year; work has been
plentiful and the prices for turkeys
will be just right.
9
The c. f. Rally of the Sussex
County Union will be held in the NJ.
p. Church of Milford Tuesday night
next. Nov. 18th. A special program
is being arranged with a special
speaker. Everybody welcome.
Stop the folks who steal holly
from the woods, make them pay ow-
ners of these beautiful trees. The
uOlig trees are WOTlH CdIluB iOEs
Post the property with warning
signs, and then enforce the laws.
Cut trees that are not well shap-
ed. for firewoOd now; then have
them sawed into proper lengths for
stove and fireplace use, then pile the
fuel for winter use close to the kit
chen door. or better still, under a
covered wood house. Then sit COM
Portable the balance of the winter.
The Kings Daughters will con-
tinue their rummage sale on Satur-
day and will also have a bake at
The same time. The place is the
store recently vacated by the Taylor
Automobile Co. This Saturday there
will be plenty of vegetables and hot
rolls. with other good things. Visit
he bake and take home something
GOOD for your Sunday dinner.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
DE MOLAY PLANS
FOR STREET PARADE
VIII Precede Milford Premier SHOW.
ing OF DeMOlay Minstrel.

The Tall Cedars Band, Rangers,
DeMolay Drill Team and DeMolays
will parade through the streets of
Milford next Wednesday evening
starting at 7.30, Immediately after
the parade the Minstrel will start in
the Plaza Theatre. The DeMolay
promise a great treat for minstrel
lovers, the Wilmington showing on
November 7th was we'll received.
The show will consist of two parts
The first part of the show is devoted
to the frivolity Of the end men, in
cluding all new jokes, wrapped in
cellophane, guaranteed to be fresh
and pure.
The second part includes special
ties by fine comedians, soloists and
entertainers. The DeMolay Trio
win offer selections with special ar
and real harmony.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
HOUSTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Webb, Mr..
and Mrs. Emory Webb were the
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Smith of Frederick on Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Ward who has been
quite i'll is somewhat improved.
Miss Lily Wilson spent the week.
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. A. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Jump and
sons. James and Lister, of Wyoming
were the dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Jump on Tuesday.
The convention of the Federation
of Women's Clubs was held at WY
oming on Thursday. Those from the
Houston Club who much enjoyed
the day were Mrs. Amanda Lofiand,
Mrs Agnes Webb, Mrs. Ralph Jump,
Mrs. Florence Thistlewood, Mrs. VII
ola Thistlewood, Mrs. Minnie Ar
mour and Mis-. Helen Dufendach.
Colonel Charles Mitchell of Wash
ington, D. C., was the weekend
guest of his sister, Mrs. Almon Will
son.
Joseph Marvel spent the week
end with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. J. Marvel.
Houston NJ. E. Church, Rev. J. 7.
Graham, pastor: Preaching. 1890
a. m. and 7.3O p. m. Sunday School.
$50 a. m. Howard Moore, superin-
tendent At 1870 a. m, Rev. IVAN
hoe Willis, Anti-Saloon superinten-
dent, will preach. Mrs. Florence
president Of the local
W. c. T. U. will have charge of the
preliminary service. The choir will
render special music.
Millwood NJ. E. Church: Preach
iI,g, 3 p. m. Rev Willis; Sunday
School at p. m, Walter Dill super
Williamsyille NJ E. Church: Sum
fay School at 2 p. m. George Tat
nan superintendent Local service
II p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
PERSONALS

Mrs. Davis R. Grier returned on
Thursday after spending a few days
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Fulton Downing and Mrs.
Cora Harrison spent last week in
Wilmington as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. NJ. Lewis.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. John Argo and Hell
en- Kaiser of Wilmington were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ma
son over the weekend.
VIM. V. Sipple and Miss Ruth Ann
Holzmueller attended the Washing
ton and Leu. S. Navy football
game at Annapolis, on Saturday.
Mrs. George Roach, who recently
underwent an operation at Johns
Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, is
much improved and will return to
her home on Pear street in a short
time.
Robert Stidham who has spent TIE
past few years here with his aunt,
Miss Elizabeth Stidham, and who
was employed by the w. T. Grant
Company. left Milford on Monday
for Hampstead, l.. l.. for a new po-
sition with the same company.
-
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Kinks, Mrs.
John Love, Mrs. Harry Brakeley.
Mrs. Howard Mason. Mrs. Chas.
Prettyman, Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt and
Mrs. Lee Hirsch attended an all day
missionary mass meeting in Christ
Church of Christiana Hundred on
Wednesday,
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

urday evening. The honor guest
was Miss Reva Voshell, of Will
mington, whose marriage to Jo-
siah w. Boston will take place
this winter. Miss Hill made the
occasion a miscellaneous shower
for the bride to be. The eve
ming passed very pleasantly
with the guests playing bridge.
The guests were Mrs. Harold
johnson. Mrs. Lawrence Hill.
Mrs. Joseph Dunn, Mrs. Lester
Hall OF Dover. Mrs. William Nut
ter, Mrs. Phillips Jacobs. Miss
Hilda Scott. Miss Alice Brown,
Miss Emma Moore. Miss Lila
Hudson and Miss Virginia FOs-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Harold John
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Dunn were dinner hosts for Miss
VOshell during her weekend
visit to Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
JUDGE RESUMES BENCH
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Four Cases Continued From The
October Term Were Disposed OF

Before Judge w. w. Harrington in
Dover last Saturday, who was able
to resume his place on the bench af-
ter several months illness caused by
a chicken bone lodging in his throat.
four cases continued from the Octo-
beI term were disposed of.
James c. Barratt, indicted for in
terfering with officers in making an
arrest for violation of the liquor act
was sentenced to one months i'm
prisonment in Kent county Jail.
Risden Simmons, indicted for nm
lawful possession of liquors, was al
so sentenced to one months impris-
onment.
Hollis Dodd for selling alcoholic
liquors without a license was given
three months imprisonment.
Mrs. Edythe VanSant, daughter OF
Dodd who also had been indicted
for selling alcoholic liquor without
a license and who had entered a
plea of guilty was paroled.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

Mrs. j. W. Short. of Franklin City
Va. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Windsor.
James NicOll of Tokyo, Japan, Is
the guest of DIR. C. Layton Grier and
Miss Ann Grier.
Miss Reva Voshell, of Wilmington.
was the weekend guest of Miss Mil
dred Hill, at her home near town.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arlington r. Trice
OF Abingdon, Pa, spent the week
end with his mother. Mrs. Annie
Trice and family of Milford.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Grier and
Miss Sara Grier spent last week
end in Havre de Grace, Md. with
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Humes Grier.
VIM. C.. Smith returned home on
Monday after being in the Ortho-
paedic Hospital in Philadelphia for
treatment. He is greatly improved.
Miss Cora NJ. Trice has returned
home after spending some time with
her sister. Mrs. Robert Russell of
Merchantville. y. j., and her brother,
Arlington r. Trice of Arlington, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. JudsOn d. Ryan, 2005
Baynard Boulevard. Wilmington. are
announcing the birth of a baby
daughter, born Wednesday. October
2 ith. at DR.. Jones Private Hospital,
The baby has been
named Estelle Hudson Ryan. Mrs.
Ryan will be remembered as Mrs.
Hazel Hudson Roberts. of Milford
aud Selbyyille.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

The regular monthly meeting Of
the American Legion Auxiliary will
be held at the home OF Mrs. A. F.
Faix. Monday evening. Nov. 18th. At
this time the newly elected unit Of
ficers will be installed by the de-
partmient president, Mrs. VIM N.
Cam. Several department officers
and members of the Walter l. Fox
Auxiliary of Dover will attend. All
Auxiliary membcrs are urged to be
present. A special entertainment is
being planned to follow the business
session.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
POCAHONTAS PARTY

lone Council No. 13. Degree Oi
Pocahontas entertained with a mas
querade party last Monday night
the wigwam was beautifully dec
Grated. Over fifty guests were pres
ent including the Great Sachem, Mr..
John Handy. wife and daughter. from
Seaford. The Entertainment con-
sisted of string music, piano solos
and tap dancing. After which every
one Joined in the Virginia reel and
other dances. Refreshments were
served and a pleasant evening was
en.oyd by all.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

A double birthday celebration
was arranged by Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilhs-HammOnd on Wednesday
in honor of their daughter Mar
garet's fifteenth, and their son
Charles Wilbur's eleventh natal
days. Guests arrived at $50
for dinner. given for Margaret.
Afterward Miss Edna Barker
took this group to the movies.
The group included Sara Nutter,
Betty Hammond. Alma Tease,
Margaret Deputy, Felix Mick.
Theodore Townsend, Charles
.Breme, William Bryant and
Howard Derrickson. At 7.30
Charles Wilbur's guests arrived,
boys, one for each year. They
were taken to the movies by Mrs.
Hammond, and there is no ques-
ton about them enjoying the
showing of "Peck's Bad Boy"
They returned to the Hammond
home afterward for refresh
ments. They were Hall Deakyne,
Joseph Lofiand, Sammy Mar
shall. Dolphus wilkins, Billy
Adkins, Clyde Wilkins. Myron
Warren, George Robinson, Philip
Watson and Tom Bennett. The
plans were worked out to a
nicely, and a happy birthday was
the result.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
ENJOYABLE PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence GravenOr
gave a lovely party at their home
on Saturday evening. The order of
the evening was music and refresh
ments. There was nothing formal
just real fun, and each one con-
tributed to the fun. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph wilkins
OF Wilmington. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dickerson. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Benson. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tim
mons, Alfred Davis. Jimmy Hastings.
Herman and Edith Benson, all of
Milford. All did full justice to the
refreshments and left at a late hour
thanking Mr.. and Mrs. Gravenor for
such a lovely time.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
REVIVAL CAMPAIGN

A revival campaign will open at
the Pilgrim Holiness Church at
Laurel. Del, Nov. 11th. and will con-
tinue until Nov. 25th. Preaching
each evening by district pastors, al
so special singing by Misses Cora
Temple and Ruth Mengel gospel
singers and players Of Frankhili, Pa.
Everyone Is invited to these services
which will be held each evening at
7.S0 O'Clock. Com and enjoy these
services with us. Rev. Thomas 4.
Phillips, pastor.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
SI47O ALLOTTED NEEDY
STUDENTS AT u. OF D.
TCoafinurd from FirH Pagtl

The University of Delaware will
receive a maximum monthly allot-
They will have to work for ii in
"socially-desirable" projects on and
off the campus. such as research,
clerical, library and laboratory ae-
tivities, or education, health and
welfare enterprises.
The maximum student may
earn will be $40 a month, but the
average will be nearer SIS.
Relief officials said they. expect
ed their program this year to reach
94,331 young men and women,
picked by college presidents, com
pared with 66.00O last spring.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
Weddings
HOBBS scHELHoUsE

HOBBS SCHELHOUSE
Miss Margaret Virginia Hobbs
granddaughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hobbs of this city. and
Charles Vickers Schelhouse son OF
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Schelhouse
were quietly married at the home of
Rev. r. A. Hafer Ridgley, Md, on
Monday evening Nov. 5th. The bride
was attended by Miss Bertha Dick
ersOn, the best man was James
Buckalew, both of this city.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09
DECEMBER 6 AND Z

Please reserve these dates on your
calendar. Why? Because very en-
joyable evening is in store for every
one. The play entitled Here Comes
Arabella" will be given in Milford
Grange Hall by a local cast. An
other reason you should reserve
these dates is you may be asked 10
serve in that cast. This play will be
coached by a professional from the
Wayne & Sewell Co.. and promises
60 be a very good one.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

Election night was the time
chosen by Edward NJ. Davis, of
Philadelphia, to entertain about
seventy of his friends. The party
was given in the Milford New
Century Club rooms. with Jimmy
Adams and his orch sstra from
Seaford playing the music for
the dancing. In order that the
guests might not lose contact
with the things going on out
side. and the election returns in
particular, messages by phone
and by radio kept up the infor-
nation. It was a happy end.
ing to a strenuous day.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

NsIIEElzIIlW HE phrase "Particu-
mI larly partisan. well
describes the cam
paign just back of us,
- but il has no part in
the campaign that is nearly here.
Everyone will line up for the
Red Cross drive that begins on
Armistice Day and continues un-
til Thanksgiving. II takes that
feeling Of one to make the
drive a success and to maintain
the units of noble workers who
are always ready for the emerg-
ency. The late Mrs. George
Marshall keenly felt the respOn-
sibility. each fall of getting an
ever increasing roll call. This
responsibility now rests with
Mrs. A. DOnnell Marshall. who
has worked for many years with
the first Mrs. Marshall Plans
are going along for the canvas
ing and those who give of their
time for the subscriptions each
year will soon be knocking at
your front door. Be ready for
them.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

Oysters and CLAIMS are not in
abundance in the bay.
Milford chronicle., 1934-11-09

The Busy Bees were the guests
of Miss Lila Hudson at her hcme
on Tuesday evening.