Milford chronicle., 1934-11-16
MILLSBORO

The Better Housing program OF
Millsboro was launched this week by
the advisory committee who is Will
liam H. Ayres, William ]. Rose, Will
liam T. Moore and Elijah E. Carey.
Anyone interested in making their
homes better place in which to
live, consult any member of the
committee for. further information.
Dr. Joseph X. Frame is still pa
tlent in the Beebe Hospital and i'm
proves very slowly.
Miss Doris Moore is in Philadel-
phia this week attending a trade
show at the Ben Franklin Hotel.
The Episcopal Church is being re-
painted and receiving the necessary
repairs.
II. p. White was in the Beebe Hos
pital two days. last week for treat
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. P. White were
ih Philadelphia part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ayres attend
ed the Penn-Penn State football
game on Saturday afternoon.
School will be open only three
days this week while the teachers
attend the Delaware Teachers AS
sOciation i'm Newark.
Wayne Burton was in Atlantic
City on Saturday to attend the foot
ball game between University of
Delaware and Pennsylvania Military
College.
A group of Girl Reserves attend
ed a banquet at SeafOrd on Monday
night and were entertained most de-
lightfully at the annual meeting of
the Y. W. C. A.
Mrs. Kendall Wiley of Bridgeville
has been guest Of her sister, Mrs.
Matte ShOckley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Galloway and
children have moved to Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kemp and
daughter were weekend guests with
Mrs. Kemp's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Burton.
Mrs. Raymond Lingo, Miss Grace
Lingo and Raymond ID. Lingo have
been visiting friends on ChincO-
league Island for a few days.
Mrs. Matte DOdd is a patient in
the Peninsula Hospital in Salisbury.
a speedy recovery. |
+. Fl. McCabe who has been suf-
fering from eye trouble for some
time, went to Philadelphia on Sun
day for treatment.
MillSbOrO School Leads Ia
Attendance
During the menth of October, the |
attendance at the MillsbOrO Public !
School surpassed any other school |
of this type in Eastern Sussex. Thus |
Miss Edith Jones, the visiting teach
Ell, has awarded MillsborO the beau
tiful attendance plaque for the |
month. Since good attendance means
better progress, the people of the
MillsborO Consolidated District are
certainly cooperating to bring about
this better progress, and should be
congratulated not only for the way
they are keeping their children in
school, but also for the many other
ways they are supporting the sys-
TEN.
Recently the A. c. Gilbert Co.. put
on a contest, which was known as
the big 1884 ErectOr Contest, and in
which thousands of students all
over the Country participated. Mr.
Adams the MillsborO manual arts
teacher has been informed that Earl
f. Hudson, pupil in the MillshOro
High School won the prize for the
best Erector model built. The prize
was a lovely motion picture camera.
Earl was also awarded a diploma
together with a lapel button signi-
flying a degree in the Gilbert Engi-
neering Institute.
The pupils and teachers of the
Millsboro School were glad to learn
that Leslie Short won a lamp in the
Good Light-Good Sight Essay Con-
test which was held in the Milton
School. Leslie is a former Mills
bOrO pupil. having moved from here
TO Milton last spring. The winners
nthe local contest have not been /
as yet. Il
On Wednesday of this week the
school cafeteria will entertain the ]
BOARD members at luncheon. The |
present board consists of Messrs.
ieOrge S. Williams, William j. Rose,
'arltOn Lingo, and Edwin Ryan.