Milford chronicle., 1934-02-23
SELBYYILLE
Dies In Florida

Murray of this town, died in De So
ia, Florida, on Wednesday, February
IA, 1884, after an illness since last
September of heart trouble and can
Ger of the stomach.
The body arrived here on the noon
train Friday and was taken to the
home of her step-daughter, Mrs.
Layfield Long, where 1t remained
until Saturday afternoon, when the
funeral services were conducted by
Rev. w. v. Moore, pastor of Salem
NJ. r. Church, assisted by members
of the church choir, after which the
burial was made in Red Mems cem-
etery with her husband, who died a
few years ago. While a resident of
this town Mrs. Murray did a great
deal for the sick and unfortunate
ones of our community and after the
death of her husband, worked for a
short while with the Good Will In
dustry in Wilmington, after which
she went to Florida, where she was
engaged in eVangelistic work as
long as her health would permit In
addition to the step-daughter, she is
survived by two sisters, Mrs. Hes
ter Smith and Miss Della Hill, both
of this town.
Dies sud denly
Leander G. Hudson, aged 70 years,
died suddenly at his home on Hosier
avenue, west of the railroad, on Fri
day, February 16. With the exception
of a slight cold, Mr.. Hudson was ap-
parently enjoying the best of health
and his death vas quite a shock to
his family and II Iiends. He had spent
a part of the afternoon working with
his sOn-in-law, James Wilgus, in the
barn operating crushing machine,
and went in the house and after a
short conversation with his wife
went into the kitchen to wash his
hands and dropped to the floor
lifeless being. On Sunday afternoon
the body was taken to the Pilgrim
Holiness Church at Roxana, where
the funeral services were held by
Tie Rev. Mr.. Lowery, pastOc of the !
assisted by the Rev. Mr.. |
Moore of this town, who conducted !
the burial services in Rel Mems |
He is survived by his wild
NV, three daughters, one daughter !
in-law and four grandsons as fol-
lows: Mrs. Netie Lynch, ROXana;
Mrs. Jennie Wilgus. Mrs. Minnie
Miller, Mrs. Helen Hudson, Denard
Hudson, Jr., James, Carlton and
Denard Wilgus. all of this town.
hOOl Play
Miss Cherry Blossom" a three
lct musical comedy was presented
,y the Glee Club OF SelbyVille High
School in the school auditorium on
friday evening under the direction
If Prof. Albert J. Wahl. The seem
,ry was quite beautiful and the hap
Jennings of the affair took place in a
ca garden in Japan, during cherry
blossom time, when an American
.irl, reared in Japan, learns her true
IDENTIFY and marries an American in
pite of the opposition of her foster
ather. The principal characters
gere Marguerite Richards, Wilmer
Vaugsn Moore, Edward
IcCabe, Clifford Simpler, Edward
ohnson, Mary Harris and Mr.. Wahl.
he Geishas Girls and members OF
he American chorus, were ONEIDA
'aylor, Lucretia Long, Evelyn Bak-
r, Helen Morris, Virginia C. Long,
lola Hudson, Rachel Morris, Mary
tevens, Loretta Long, Eleanor :
Doris Long, Esther Lay
On, Dorothy Ritchie, Hazel Holland,
ladys Campbell, Lemuel Long,
alph Quillen, Armell Long and
Tubbs, with Mrs. Hilda
vans Daisey and Virginia Long at
ie piano.
Iub and Church Notes
The program at the Community
lub on Thursday afternoon was led
Y Mrs. Clifton Hastings who gave
short talk, both at the opening
nd closing of the meeting. L. Paul
of Georgetown, was the
leaker of the afternoon and gave
very interesting address on AM
'ican Citizenship"
The subject of the sermon on Sun
~ morning was the Message of
pring" while the sermon in the
yening was devoted to the inter-
It's of missionary work. The pro-
am being in charge of the Wo-
ans Home Missionary Society.
iss Clearwater reeited a poem en-
led walking in the Fields" and
e choir rendered some special
IIsic.
ersOna Items =
Mrs. Jane Lynch of FrankfOrd
as a guest OF her sister, Mrs. w. r.
Ibbs over the weekend.
Miss Kate Brittingham spent last
lnday with her cousins, MIR. and
rs. Edward Long at their home.
ar town.
Mrs. Beulah McCabe and daughter
lude had as their guests on Sun
y: Mrs. Edith Whaley of Bishop
lie, Mr. and Mrs. John Keas, Mr..
d Mrs. Wilbur Keas of Berlin and
?. and Mrs. Walter p. Whaley of
Md. .
Miss Helen Hall of Goldey College,
ilmington, was at home with her
her and brother over the week.
d.
Mrs. Mary f. DerrieksOn returned
Monday after few days stay
tn her daughter, Mrs. Matte
Ockley at Millsboro.
MrA Myrtle Lynch of FrankfOrd
s been spending a few days with
r two sisters, Mrs. A. NJ. Lynch
d Mrs. Ollie Timmons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Rayne and o.
o children, Jeanette and Calvin,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. Marvil and son William in
lisbury, Md.
Mrs. Helen Wanser and Mrs. Net