Milford chronicle., 1934-03-30
SELBYVILLE
Spring Weather Alter Snow

Ing TO find the ground again coYeret
with snow and the soft dOwny fake
again fell right lively on Saturday
night, but Sunday being a beautifu
springlike day. the snow very rapid
ly disappeared. and some of Oul
early gardeners" went out on Mon
day and made very close Observa
tIon of their first paintings to see
II they might discover some sign Oi
vegetation springing forth. but moth
ing of that sort was in view.
Church beings
The WOman's Foreign Missionary
Society was entertained at the home
of Mrs. IRA Long on Tuesday eve
ming of last week with the president,
Mrs. w. A. Law in the chair. Mrs.
j. X. Buell. gave a reading, How
MethOdism Came to America" and
also acted as secretary in the alb
sence of Miss Clara A. Holloway who
was detained on account of Illness
in the family. The dues amounted
to $5.O5. After the meeting ad-
jOurned refreshments were served
by the hostess.
Mrs. A. Edward Stevens was host
ess at a silver tea" given at her
home on Wednesday afternoon m-
der the auspices of the Home Mis-
sionary Society.
Mrs. Edith Tubbs was chairman of
the group from the Ladies' Aic t0
serve dinner to the ROtarians on
Friday evening. Her assistants
were Mrs Fannie Bunting. Mrs. Olive
Buell. Mrs. Helen Chandler West
aud a few others.
The text on Sunday morning was
from st, Matthew. 2lst Chapter and
3rd Verse: THE Lord hath need
of them" a part of the same chap
ter having been read as a scripture
lesson.
In the evening Miss Beulah Clear
waters with the young people pre-
sented Palm Sunday program.
Miss Catherine Campbell, Miss Vir-
ginia Long and Miss Jane Kenney
taking the leading parts.
Prof James II. Bishop. conference
director of Religious Education, and
Mrs. Bishop, of Dover, and Miss
Clearwaters of town were dinner
guests of Rev. and Mrs. w. V. Moore
on Monday. Prof. Bishop was pres
cnt at the young peoples meeting
in the evening. and by their special
request related some of his eX-
periences while ia France during
the World War.
Personal Items
Sewell Lynch. of Philadelphia.
spent few days last week with |
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah |
4 xtstfh nd
Mrs. Raymond Ringler ON Dukes |
street.
Mrs. Maggie Baker is still con-
fined to her home due to Illness,
though very much better.
The Selbyville friends of Prof. and
Mrs. ID. A. Petry who attended a
turkey dinner given at their home
in FELTON, last Saturday evening
were: Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Long,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Wilgus,
Mrs. Ida Townsend, Mrs. Essie Muir
ray. Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Lew,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Long and
children, Armell, Anna Lee and
Dorothy. Mrs. Nettie West and Miss
Addie Furman.
Mrs. Jennie Simple rhas been suf-
fering with an infected finger.
Miss Marguerite Richards spent
last Sunday with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs Stephen Richards in
BishOpville.
Mrs. Frank w. Holloway quietly
observed her birthday anniversary
at her home on Main street on We'd
nesday. March 2lst.
Francis Baker was on the sick
list "A few days last week.
Mrs. IIetty Williams returned on
Friday from u two weeks stay in !
Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, ac-
by Mrs. Edward Kimmel,
and daughter. Miss Ellen Williams,
who will remain here during the
latter's Easter vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul West and
daughter Jeane. had as their dinner
guests on Tuesday evening of last
week, Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Tubbs
and two sons, Townsend and Bill.
Mrs, Lloyd DOrman who under
went an operation for gall stones in
Hospital last week Is
as rapidly as could be
expected.
Miss Kate Brittinsham has re-
uTutu lEOiI Il MGcR = Slh9 hih hCi |
cousin, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Long
1t their home near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Lynch attend
ID the funeral of the formers uncle,
Samuel Quillen. at fredericksburg,
Nd, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Long Of
were guests of his par
,nts, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Long at
heir home near town between trains
IN Monday, his father having been
II for a few days.
MFR. and Mrs. William FarlOw have
ented and are occupying the Petry
on Dukes street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Long are
low occupying their new home just
ut Of town.
Mrs. Mary Lynch who has spent
he past few months at Delaware
'Olony has resigned from her po-
itiOn and returned to her former
ONE in town.
w. o. McCabe who has been con-
ned TO his home for several weeks
5 still unable to work
Little Miss Anne Holloway who
as been i'll with the measles is re-
0yering.
Mrs. V. NJ Murray and brother.
pencer III. Tunnel, went TO Black
ird on Sunday TO visit Mrs. Muir
ly's niece, Miss Ruth Watson, who
as Just recently passed through a
eriOus ODeratiOn. Miss Watson