Milford chronicle., 1934-11-16
SELBYVILLE
Church News


carried the part of Francis Asbur.
i'm the pageant, History of Meth
odism," presented in the State Nor
nal School at Salisbury, Nd, las
Friday evening. Quite number from
4 this church attended and report th'
pageant as being very good ant
most enjoyable one.
On Sunday, November IL, Rev
Shockley carried out an ArmistlcC
day program during the entire day
Mrs. Malcom Pritchett was hostess
to the Woman's Home Missionary
Society at her home on Dukes Street
Tuesday afternoon of this week. AZ
ter the business session had ended
refreshments were served and a So
cial hour was spent with the hostess.
| The president. Mrs. Virvel d. Nc
Cabe and several members of the
society attended a District Conven-
ton held in Salisbury on Wednesday
and Thursday of last week.
The Ladies' Aid Society held its
regular monthly meeting in the club
room on Tuesday evening Of this
week with the president, Mrs. Min
erva Pepper, in the chair. Mrs. Jen-
ME Simpler was chairman of the
entertainment and refreshment com
mittee and with her assistants pre-
sented a program and served home
made dOughnuts and coffee as re-
freshments.
Mrs. ,Beulah McCabe was chair
man of the group from the Aid So
ciety by whom the dinner was served
to the Rotarians on Friday evening.
Her assistants were: Miss Maude
McCabe, Mrs. Roxie G. Dukes, Mrs.
Sarah Scott, Mrs. NJ. Pasha Watson,
and Mrs. Madeline Whaley.
l. o. o. +. Meeting
As Selbyvilie claims a large per-
centage of the membership OF Wor-
cester Lodge No. 13, l. o. o. f.. OF
Bishopville, Md. several Of the vari-
GUS members accompanied by their
wives and friends attended meet
ing in the lodge room of the latter
town on Friday evening at s o'clock.
Mr.. o. M. Shockley, Noble Grand,
opened the meeting and extended
greetings to all and said he hoped
everybody would feel at home, and
the writer being among the guests
can safely speak for the q from
Selbyville, as everyone seemed to
feel perfectly at home. The three
very distinguished guest speakers
were, p. G. NJ, Mr.. c. C. Lanman of
Baltimore, Md, DR.. Arthur c. Tie
meyer of TOwson, Md, representa-
tive to the Grand Sovereign Lodge
and ID. G. NJ, Mr.. Charles Held, an
attorney also from Towson. The
three very able addresses were based
on the Bible, Friendship, Love and
Truth, the principals on which Odd
fellowship is founded. Ice cream
and cakes were served in abundance |
and while everyone were enjoying |
themselves, some unknown outsider |
borrowed" an extra tire and wheel |
from the rear of w. A. Laws car, |
parked in the alley by the side of |
Bishopville Bank, and for which Mr.. |
Law would be very grateful II the |
borrower" would please return the
same.
News Items ....
Quite a sad accident occurred on |
Tuesday morning, Nov. 9Th, when |
John, 9-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Webb Morris fell from truck
driven by his father and sustained
injuries which resulted in his death
at the Beebe Hospital in Lewes. at
z O'Clock on Friday night They
were returning from the woods with
a load of pine needles, and John in
an attempt to catch his cap which
had been taken off by gust of wind,
lost his balance and fell to the stone
road, fracturing his skull, breaking
a rib, and puncturing lung. Flu
neral services were held in Salem
M. L. Church by Rev. +. M. ShOckley
at 1.30 O'Clock on Sunday afternoon,
and burial was made in Red Mems
Cemetery. Those who acted as
pallbearers were, Charles Hamblin,
Bobby Clendaniel, Billy Long, Lin
ford Hall, Leland Hudson, Roland
Scott and Severn Murray. He is sur
vived by the parents, one little sis
ter and brother, Pauline and Ray
mond, to whom the people of the
community extend their deepest SYM I
pathy. {
Miss Carolyn Buell. has been I
spending several days with her L
grandmother, Mrs. Louise Roach in 1
Georgetown. c
Miss Mae McCabe of Dover was
an overnight guest of her parents, G
Senator and Mrs. James b. McCabe L
on Tuesday of last week. Il
Oliver NJ. Long spent the week.
end in Baltimore, Md, as the guest h
Of Miss May Caffey. n
Mrs. Emma Jane Hudson spent n
Sunday in town as the guest of Mr.. II
and Mrs. Asher Parsons. and Miss
Clara A. Holloway. and in the after S
noon visited friends in MillsborO. n
Messrs. Edward and Harry Nc S
Jabe have returned from a few days
stay with friends OIL Chincoteague Ii
Island, Va. Il
Miss Pauline Brittingham accom- "
panied by Miss Doris Lynch of Rox- d
ina, were weekend visitors i'm New N
lrk. Del. C
John Savage, an employee of fl
Townsend G. West, has treated him p
Ielf to a new Chevrolet. I'VE won s.
Ter If the new car passed inspection
lOwn at Bayard!" d;
DR.. and Mrs. Horace Baker and B
Anne and Horace, Jr., of Fl
N. c., spent Sunday in to
own as the guests of the formers in
mother, Mrs. Maggie e. Baker, at W
Ter home on Church street.
A nine pound baby boy made his il
ppearance at the home of Mr.. and ju
frs. William Farlow at o'clock on la
unday morning, Nov. 11th. Mother F.