Milford chronicle., 1934-12-28
DELMAR

Mrs. William Nelson spent a few
days of this week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Warren Kennedy and fam
lily of Philadelphia.
! Mrs. Allen Parker is a patient in
the Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia.
The following teachers Of the Del
mar (Delaware) school, left on Fri
day for their respective homes: Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Dinsmoor for Ath-
ems, Ohio; Miss Burnie, Rome, Ga. /;
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett Lewis, Lex
ington, Ky. '4." ,e 'u
Mrs. Belah Freeney is spending
the holidays with her daughters,
Mrs. Donald Adams, Washington,
and Mrs. Berger. Quantico, Va.
Grayson Elliott of Wilmington
spent Christmas Day with his wife
in Delmar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Bradley and
little daughter, Marjorie Lee, of
Jarrettsville, Nd, are spending the
Christmas holidays with Mrs. Brad
ley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Gull
len.
Our young people of the town
who attend various institutions OF
learning are home for the Christ
mas holidays and are having a gay
time.
Walter Whayland who has been a
patient at the Peninsula General
Hospital, Salisbury. Md, has re-
turned home. somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank German have
returned from a lengthy visit with
friends in Pennsylvania and New
Jersey.
The choir of the N. z. Church pre-
scented its Christmas cantata, "The
Manger Child, on Sunday morning
and in the evening a pageant "The
First Christmas" was put on by the
young people of the church.
On Monday evening, Mrs. S. VI.
Ellis, chairman of Child Welfare.
and Mrs. V. ]. Carmine. chairman of !
Community Service. accompanied by |
q large chorus delivered Christmas
baskets to the needy in the town |
and sang carols to all the shut-ins.
Mr.. and Mrs Vincent Dennis and
son Vaughn, Mrs. Martha LeCates
and Bassett Dennis. spent Christmas
Day with Mr.. and Mrs. Purnell Den
mis- at Berlin. Md.
A quiet but very pretty wedding
was sOlemniZed at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William T. Hastings, Grove
street, al 3 p. m., Christmas Day,
when their daughter, Miss Maize
Hastings and Allen Steele, son OF
Mr. and Mrs. George Steele, of Mil
ton, were joined in holy matrimony
by the Rev. Ralph c. Jones. pastor
of the VI. T. Church.
After the usual shower of hearty
and the serving of
D delightful wedding dinner the hap
py couple left for Dover where a
furnished home was waiting for the
new bride. The couple have the best
wishes of their many friends in our
town.
Mrs. Alice p Hutchinson, Worthy
NiatrOn and Ralph +. Nichols. WOr-
Thy Patron, of Adah Chapter, No. 5,
D. +. g.. entertained their officers
and the members of their various
committees at Mrs. HutchinsOn's
home on Tuesday evening. The |
louse was beautifully decorated |
With holly, evergreens and other
christmas decorations and beauti-
ul tree above which shone THE
star of the East" added further
uggestion of the approach of
hristmas.
After refreshments, consisting of
hicken salad. country ham, Mary
and biscuits, potato chips, pickles.
lives, ice cream, cake and coffee
ad been disposed of the following
rogram was given:
Address of Welcome, Mrs. Hutch ;
lson.
Vocal solo by Mrs. Blanche Mel !
on, with Mrs. Ralph Nichols at the /
iano.
Playlet, "A Christmas Day APP G
ointment" by Mrs. Bertha Marvel v
nd Mrs. Susie Marsh.
Reading by Mrs. Matte Kirk. q
Selection by a mixed quartet, COM
osed of Mrs. Matte Ritchie, Mrs. {
nnie Ellis. Ralph f. Nichols and u
J. Carmine. L
Presentation of gifts to Mrs. Hut J.
linson and Mr.. Nichols. 2
Short talks by the Worthy Patron
nd all Past Matrons and Past Pa p
Onc II