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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

An Alabama newspaper warns its
readers not to take stranger in their cars;
it might be Dillingcr Wen. that's one
thing we won't have to worry aboutson this
island.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

Young radicals" of the administra-
ton Ito not appear to be dangerous --hut
they are imaginative One Of these young.
leaders says The 'stuffed-shit league" is
the real danger to our nation.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

i740--Elias Boudinot. New
Jersey statesman of Revolution
AIRY days. "a great philanthr ,pist.
whose services To the country in
the building of tae Republic merit
wider recognition. born in Phfl-
adelphla Died at Burlington, 81
t.. Ost. 81. 1921.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

Here Ii the Tower where kings
ana queens stayed.
And kaiEisfs dressed IN arusef
woslsEi came 10 parade:
lTh<Y saTried bw lAnres. we're
hsaye ~ eomlsa be,
Ard P4fff = eniaying their his-
tory.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02
Today's
Anniversaries

1929 -Catharine II. Empress of
Russia, one Of the worlds great
women rulers, born. Died Nov.
II. 1896.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

i8s7-VerHon Castle. Ameri-
can dancer and aviator, born in
England. Killed in air accident,
in Texas. Feb. Is, 1918.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

wall Street Worries Over Tight
Money! Headline. For once we can
view Wall Street with sympathetic UNDER
standing.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

1866 Clyde Fitch, perhaps the
most popular American dramatist
Of the past. born at Elmira, N. Y.
Died in France, Sept. 4, 1909.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

That Georgia man who lost his speech
while. making an airnlans flight probably
wishes he had let his wife go UP fii-tsA : :
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

It is said people are as old as the
times they whistle. East side. West Side
all around the town.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

If there is anybody who hasn't heard
of Dillinger he just has not been reading
the papers.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

California has some 10000 physicians,
and needs them all. California papers,
please copy.)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02
The Hitherto Unpublished Manuscript Kept Secret IS Years
Triumpha Entry Into Jerusalem Is Depicted Perfdy
Of Judas as He Plotted The End Once
More Is VividIy Recalled.

Editors punctuation and spelling
IN eses
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02
Careless at 10 and hairless at 81

Come on in, you politically minded
boys, the waterlsfine.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

ts59--Ieragse n. Jerome. Eng
hsh hsmoFisi, lporn. Diced Iane
~. 1877.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

1860 Theo<ier Herd. the Jew
who arraas-i &c ssAllzhing his
people IN Palestine, founder 1T
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02
IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST
ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN

Il. Water and Sewerage.
p Bridges to complete Road to Main
land.
8. Free Port
4. Hotels and Apartments
8. Bathing Pavilion.
8. Aquarium.
q. Airports-Lant and Sea.
9. Consolidation Of County and Cit,
Governments
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

Iir. Hamilton r. Cadx. ah@ GKAi-
veFsisy Of Kansas chemist ho
helped discover the u. 5. 4anply,
af hegium. horn AZ Camden. kans-.
90 years AGO.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

James d. Tew. president Of the
h. +. Goodrich Co. Akron. Ohio.
born N jamestown. n. Y. 81
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

f,r wilheIm 4. valeusinsr. arf
director Of Dssrois's Instiauta o.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

modern zionism, born in Hungary.
Died July 3, 1904.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-05-02

T.. s. Senator James r. ryrnez
ug South Carolina. born II
Charleston, SIS years ago.
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Today's Birthdays

Owen J. Roberts of Pennsyl-
vania, Associate Justice Of the U.
s. Supreme Court, born i'm Phil.
asielphia. So years aRo.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
BOY SCOUTS

Rev. Frank Herson, of Milford
was reelected District Chairman
and F. W. Mick was reelected Dis
trict Commissioner at a meeting of
the General TOrbert District Com
mittee of the Boy Scouts held in
Milford on Wednesday evening, May
=. Plans for District activities were
discussed and decided upon.
II was decided to hold a District
Scout Rally and Court of Honor in
the Milford Community House on
Friday evening, June Is. At this
meetin gthe various Scout awards
that the scouts of the district have
earned will be presented Also some
group games and stunts will be in
cluded on the program for this
scout get-tOgether.
The annual health examination
and check-up for all scouts will be
promoted again this year and each
troop represented agreed to see that
this was arranged for their scouts
sometime during the month of May
The Scout troops included in the
General TOrbert District are Mil
ford No. ., Harrington, Frederick.
Lincoln and Glendale.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
Thirty Years Ago
Taken from May, 1904
Files OF Milford Chronicle

Mark Davis, of Philadelphia, Wis
tied relatives here this week.
.4ke
Mrs. Harry Heavalow, of New
York, is visiting relatives here.
~.
Mr. Conwell and W. W. Crouch of
Milton were Milford visitors on
Sunday.
Charles Heusted is now visiting
his sister, Mrs. NJ. A. Turner, of
Philadelphia.
MIR. Reynolds and Miss Daisey D.
Salevan of Bowers Beach, visited
friends in town on Sunday.
*.
MIR. and Mrs. J. d. Tomlinson, of
Philadelphia, who have been visiting
William Humphreys and sister, have
returned home.
*.
Mrs. A. f. Archer, wife of Record
er of Deeds for Sussex County, who
has been confined to her home ON
Lake avenue. for the past four
tHOutHSs IL uOW NOANdlCHNAnS.
@1ke
VIM Gray has just completed the
work of repairing the top iof the
stand pipe.
sk"
John f. Hearn, baggage agent at
the Milford station, met with an ac--
cident Wednesday. while riding a
wheel near the station, demoIishing
the wheel and iniIrins himself
slightly. .. l..
.&. =
The Light & Water Commission of
Milford has closed a contract with
the Aimes Engine Company for a
235-hOrse power engine, and another
with the Westinghouse Electric
Company for two IS kilOwatt gener-
at0rs and a new marble board; the
amount for all being S4.275.OO. When
this is all installed the plant will
have a capacity of more than double
what it now is. and the expense of
additional betting and labor will
make a total expenditure on the
plant of $1,000. The town will grade
the street leading from the plant to
Front street.
ego
Don't miss the Operetta Pauline"
in ArmOry Hall, Wednesday evening,
May IS.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11

! Tom Williams was in Baltimore
and Philadelphia over the past week
end.
Dr VI. Dalema Draper and Mrs.
Edgar Wood were in PHILADELPHIA
over the weekend.
Miss Margaret Guetschaw of New
; YORK City spent last week END with
Miss Sara f. Grier.
Mrs. Foster Causey of Washing
, ton, ID. g., has returned to Milford to
. make visit with the Misses Causey.
W. Reese Kitchens of Wilmington,
spent last weekend in Milford with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. r.
Kitchens.
Donald Smith spent several days
last week with friends at the Theta
Delta chi House. Lehigh University.
Bethlehem. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence GravenOr
Of South Walnut street. visited the
Luray Caverns at Luray. Va, over
the past week end
Roger Taylor of New York City
spent last weekend in Milford with
his mother, Mrs. VIM. G. Taylor and
Mr., and Mrs l. ID. Short.
James 0. DickersOn Is attending
the Alumni Reunion of the New
York Military Academy. Cornwall
on-HudsOn. and also visiting friends
in New York City Mr. Dickerson is
member of the class of 1892.
Miss Mary Vinyard. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin d. Vinya;d.
spent the past weekend in Balti-
more where ON Saturday afternoon
she attended the lacrosse game be-
tween Johns Hopkins University and
the University of Pennsylvania. Sat
urday evening Miss Vinyard attend
ed the Sigma Phi Epsilon Spring
Formal of the Johns Hopkins Uni
versity
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11

New moon, Sunday. May 13.
Wear a white carnation Sunday
Mothers Day.
May 4, 5, and Z were all mid
summer temperatures; ranging
from 81 to 80 degrees in Milford.
Don't fail to see the "Brightville
Chautauqua troupe at the Grange
Hall on Wednesday evening, May l6
at o'clock.
The Philetia class, of the First
Baptist Church, will conduct a sale
of the we'll known Mrs. VIM. PeaTce's
claim chOwder on Saturday, May 10,
in the store, by the creek, known as
Long & Shorts store, on Walnut
street.
A novel dance in the form of a
County Fair is arranged for June
for the benefit of the Milford EmeT-
gency Hospital. II will take place
in the Community Building and the
charge will! be one dollar per couple.
A large number of young folks of
Milford are staging a splendid eve
ming of fun. entitled "Brightville
Chautauqua" at the Grange Hall on
May 16 at p. m. The cast is made
up of fifty young folks. and prom
ises to be the hit of the season. Ev-
eTybOdy, old and young ought to
witness this presentation of a five
day Chautauqua in one evening. It's
a scream.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
Home Missionary Society

The Womans Home Missionary
Society. of Milford. was hostess to
the other societies OF the Dover Dis
trict on Thursday. May 10. in the
chapel. Mrs. Name II. Register, Of
Lewes. the president. presided. The
local society is very active organ
iZation and the work goes well un-
der the leadership Of Mrs. William
r. Aldred. the president The fol-
lowing is the program of the meet
ing yesterday.
Morning Session. 10 O'Clock
Let the beauty OF Jesus be seen in me
All His wonderful passion and purity
q Thou Spirit divine. all my nature re-
fine
Till th,. hruuty Of Jesus is seen in me
The Spiritual Life. Mrs. George T.
Hudson.
H-ear Greetings. President of AuXil-
ary. Pastor OF Church
E-earnrSt Response. Mrs. Kitchens.
I-ast Years Record. Recording Sec
retary. Mrs. Kitchens
Items Of Interest. Treasurer. Mrs
Morris.
G-leaningS Of the Years Work. Cor
responding Secretary. Mrs Mar
shall
HIS Work. our conference president.
Mrs Finn.
The Secretaries of Departments
Spiritual Life. Thanks Offering.
Mite Boxes. Citizenship. supply
Work. Perpetual Membership.
Eager to Serve. Appointment of
Committees
n-eaconneSS Home Miss Wheatley
SolO-Mrs VIM Warren.
N0ontide PRAYER.
Box Lunch lice cream. cake and
coffee will be- servedD.
p. M.-ESecutiVe Meeting
How beautiful To walk in the Steps
Of the Saviour.
Devotional Thoughts. Mrs. Ralph
COurSey.
Solo. Mrs. Frank Davis
Information. Mrs. Reeves
C-ambrin Home. Miss Stowe
Has anyone question?
Worship Ohe offeringl.
Another Year-Election and install
= lati~o
Y-our Meeting next year. Where?
n"a More Years Work for Iesus!
How Sweet the Work has heen,
To tell thu Story
To show the Glory.
WhHre Christ's flock enter in.
T'ow II did Shine
In this po0r HeHrt NJ Mine
One More Years Work for Jesus
Renediction.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
New Century Club Notes

A covered dish luncheon with a
meeting afterward brought to close
on Monday the calendar year OF the
Milford New Century Club. Members
and guests partook of the good
things prepared and the social time
was much enjoyed. The meeting
was called to order by Mrs. NJ. Has
well Pierce, the first vice president,
in the absence of the president, Mrs.
c. II. Nutter. Miss Ida ROOsa read a
paper, "The Incas of South Ameri-
ca" which had been prepared by
Miss Emma DeLamater. a former
music teacher of Milford and now a
resident of Beacon, n. Y, which she
gave before her Forenightly Club in
Beacon. Miss DeLamater recently
celebrated her eighty-ninth birthday,
and was remembered by many Mil
ford residents at that time.
Mrs. Oscar Alderman, the club
hostess, then thanked the members
for their cooperation in making her
chairmanship go along smoothly. AT
this time, Mrs. Pierce in ID few
words presented the symbol Of POW
er, the gavel. to DR.. NJ. Dalema DIa-
per, the new president. DR.. Draper
accepted ii. she said, realizing the
responsibility. and conscious that a
president was pOwerless without
every member doing her share TO
forward her club. DR.. Draper then
called her new cabinet tn the plat
form and presented each officer 10
the club members: Mrs. Char les
Banning then taking her position as
recording secretary. Mrs. George II.
Hall. the president Of the retiring
board of directors, presented DR..
Draper with basket of flowers. The
meeting then adjourned. At a meet
ing of the directors which followed
the regular meeting. Mrs. S. 2. Ev-
ans was elected president OF the
board and Mrs. william H. Jennings
secretary.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11

surer's Office to renew their licenses
before June Both.
These licenses which cost 5000
year expire at that time. and state
police are being instructed to make
arrests at the beginning of July. OF
any station that does not have a
new. license for 1934-35. The law
provides that every retail dealer in
motor fuel shall take out such a
license and that before starting to
sell, such application shall be made.
Although notices are being sent this
week to all of the station owners,
yet the fact that notification has not
been received is not an excuse for
not applying for the license. APP
plications should be sent to the
State Treasurer's Office. Motor Fuel
Tax department, Dover, Delaware.
on or before June 18th.
One of the large oil companies was
fined Saturday before Magistrate
William j. Mustard of Georgetown
on complaint from the Office of State
Treasurer for not having Motor Fuel
DlSlIlDullOu CdIuS On lOuE tIuChS
which were operating In Delaware.
Under the new gasoline law every
truck carrying gasoline or other mo-
tor fuel into the state or through
the state must have a distributors
card displayed in the truck cab. As
the cards cost nothing. and can be
had on application. there is no rea-
son why every distributor should
not have one and the Treasurer's
Office is determined that the law
shall be 0beyed so that cargoes OF
bootleg" gasoline can be appre-
hended. A truck that is passing
the state into another must !
also show invoice papers giving the |
place OF loading and point OF des-
tlnation.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
TICKETS PREPARED
FOR CENTENARY
[C0ntinned rrom FirIl Paa1l

[COHtiHEed from FirJt PaOrl
ties from outside the State have
been taken care of shall be offered
to the public, free. of course.
These admissioo cards may be Sc
cured at the registration booth in
Old College during the Centenary,
as no tickets will be sent out. Should
citizens desire to take precautions,
they should notify the centenary
Office in advance by mail, in which
case efforts will be made to hold
such tickets, subjeit always to the
uncertainty as to. just how many
tickets. may be left, and priority of
others who may write in ahead.
Will Discuss "BOOk Of Luke"
The Book of Luke will receive its
due need of attention at the Uni
versity of Delaware next Saturday
morning. during the course of the
Centenary as a part of the open
classes.
From 7 to 1850 a. m. standard
time. the class in Greek 3l2, under
the guidance of Professor Elisha
COnOver, one of the older members
of the faculty and professor of an
cient languages and literatures, will
read the original text of Luke in the
Greek Testament This class will be
open to visitors, who may thus OBJ
serve the University in operation. 1t
will be held in Room "a, Recitation
Hall. Delaware College.
From 1855 to 8:45 a. m., on Satur-
day morning, DR.. w. o. Sypherd.
head of the Department of English.
will lecture in Room Z, Science Hall,
WOmen's College. on The Place of
the Book of Luke in Literature"
The class will be open to visitors.
and is a regular lecture period in
the English 1928 Course.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
Local And State NeuUs

Memorial Day is Wednesday, May
! 80.
All banks are close Saturday af-
ternoons in Delaware.
See the "Brightville Chautauqua"
posters in the store windows as a
reminder of the evening of fun ON
Wednesday, May 16, at 8 O'Clock.
At a recent meeting of the Demo-
cratic Sussex County Executive
Committee, Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson
of this city was hOnOred by being
elected as the vice-chairman of that
committee.
Don't forget the Fellowship Glass
birthday social in the chapel, Friday
evening, May II. Excellent program.
Billy Bryan and his orchestra will
assist with the music. Cade, candy
and mystery packages for sale. Re-
freshments. Silver offering at door.
One of the most popular morning
programs on the air is Paul MasOn's
ASNO OlShOotAo' iSdeui ms thC SOAuCh
voice of Pete WOOlery singing the
very latest musical successes. These
programs are heard every Friday
over Stations WCAU. Philadelphia;
WBRE. Wilkes-Barre; WJSV, Wash
ingtOn; WCAO. Baltimore; WFBL,
Syracuse; WNEW, Newark; WAC,
JOhnstOwn. These broadcasts are be-
ing sDOnsOred by the American
Stores Company.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
PERSONALS

Mrs. William S. Irwin was in Phil
adelphia on Friday.
Mrs. David Wallace of Ardmore
Pa, is visiting her mother, Mrs
Anna Aldred.
Mrs. Alice Clifford, of Philadelphia
was Sunday guest of Mr.. and Mrs
William e. Smith.
Mrs. Mortimer Browning Of New
York City is spending a few days
with friends and relatives in Mil
ford.
Mrs. Elizabeth Riggs, Miss Ann
Deputy and Mrs. William H. Jen-
nings were in Philadelphia two days
this week.
Mrs. John Cow Evans of Cam
bridge, Md. spent several days in
Milford this week with her mother,
Mrs. Sallie Davis.
Mrs. W. o. Hoffman of Jackson
Heights, n. Y. has been the guest
OF her sister. Mrs. Sallie Hfgman,
who has been quite i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Humes Grier and
daughters of Havre de Grace, Md.
are spending this weekend with Mr..
and Mrs Harry L. Grier.
John Evans Abbott and Miss Iris
Barry of New York City spent last
weekend with Mr.. Abbott's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. ID. Abbott.
Mrs. Davis X. Grier returned
home on Monday after spending the
weekend in Philadelphia. attending
the biennial Of the Y. W. G. A.
Miss Anna Ratcliff. Miss Edith
Johnson, Mrs. George II. Baynum
George II. Baynum, Jr.. and
Miss Bess Ratcliff enjoyed a trip
to MaplewOod. n. j.. on Sunday.
There they were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Grier Baynum. Mrs. Bay
mum remained for a visit of two
weeks.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
START WORK ON PLAN FOR
SUMMER SWIMMING Campaign

The annual swimming campaign
conducted by the American Red
Cross received its first impetus on
Tuesday when Arthur Potter. Field
Secretary of the Red Cross for Del
aware. spoke before an assembly in
the Junior-Senior High School Audi
torium.
This campaign has been an annual
feature of the summer season at
Milford and Slaughter Beach for
several years. Beginners. swim
mers, and life-saving tests are given.
There is absolutely no good ex-
cuse why every boy and girl In the
city who cannot swim should not be
enrolled.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
LAUDS MOSQUITO
CONTROL WORK
TConfiaurd from FHn Paqrl

I'F"''''""'" I'0''' y y ~
said, You have done a real job in
the short while you have been en-
gagged in this work. The camps are
in excellent condition and every
thing seems to be adequately hand
led"
Robert Fechner. director of Emer-
gency Conservation Work. was eX-
pected to accompany Mr.. Taylor, but
was at the last moment called to
Georgia He will visit Lewes at some
later date.
Mr. Taylor spent the weekend as
the house guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Corkran at the Homestead" their
home in Henlopen Acres, RehobOth
Beach.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
Special Mothers Day
Services At CCC Camps

A special Mothers Day program
will feature the regular Friday night
dance to be held tonight at the CCC
camp at Slaughter Beach. Under the
direction of A. Williams and H.
Kahn. in charge of the program, spe-
cial songs and sketches have been
rehearsed during the past week. Sew
eral surprise numbers, held in secret
by those directing the program. will
also be featured.
Each enrolled man received spe-
cially printed Mothers Day card,
with greetings from Co. No. 1925,
free of charge. The envelopes were
stamped with special Mothers Dey
stamps and mailed so that delivery
will be made on the eve of Mothers
Day.
The cards were designed and prin-
ted by the Milford Chronicle Pub
fishing Company.
The dance is open to the public,
and will begin at p. M, standard
time.
Milford chronicle., 1934-05-11
DELAWARE LIBRARY ASSN
TO HOLD ANIMAL MEETING

The Delaware Library Association
will hold its first annual meeting at
IL o'clock on Saturday morning.
May 18th, daylight saving time. in
the Lecture Hall of the Whining
ton Public Library.
There will be a short business ses-
sion after which the meeting Will be
addressed by Miss Josephine Adams
Rathbone, vice-director of Pratt In
stitute School of Library Science,
Brooklyn. N. Y. Representatives win
bring messages from the library as
sOciations OF neighboring states.
Plans for round table discussion
groups to be held at the next meet
ing of, the association will be pref
sented by a member OF each group
No meeting will be held in the afs
ternoon.