Milford chronicle., 1934-11-23
SELBYVILLE
Church News

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And as he prayed the fashion of
his countenance was altered and his
raiment was white and clustering"
In the absence of the pastor, who
is conducting a series of revival
meetings at Ebenezer Church on Sell
byville charge, w. A. Law had
charge of the services on Sunday
evening.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society held its monthly meeting at
the home Of Mrs. Ida Quillen on
Tuesday evening of this week, with
the president and secretary, Mrs.
Mary C. Law and Miss Clara Hollo-
way in their respective places. At
the close of the routine of business
refreshments were served and all
had a very pleasant social hour
with Mrs. Quillen.
The Young Peoples Division of
the church held a business meeting
with Mrs. ShOckley at the parsonage
on Tuesday evening at 1880 O'Clock.
News Items
! Mrs. Paul Long was hostess at a
five-table bridge party on Friday
night, with the following guests
/ present: Mrs. Leo Enoch, Mrs. Hell
en- Wanser, Mrs. E. V. Baker, Mrs.
William Greenberg, Mrs. John A.
Tubbs, Mrs. H. V. Tubbs, Mrs. Viola
Holmes, Mrs. Paul West, Miss Maude
! McCabe, Mrs. w. E. Hastings, Mrs.
Clifton Hastings, Mrs. A. H. Daisey,
Mrs. T. w. Howie, Mrs. p. w. Whal-
ey, Mrs. G.. E. Nichols, Mrs. Nettie
West, Mrs. J. Conn Scott, Mrs. A.
Edward Stevens. Mrs. Vaughn Muir
ray and Mrs. Covington Townsend.
The prizes were awarded to Mrs.
Wanser, Mrs. Stevens and Mrs.
Nichols. Ice cream and cake were
served as refreshments.
DR.. and Mrs. C.. /. Whitaker OF
Greenwood, formerly of this town.
have purchased the property owned
by the heirs of the latter's parents. |
the late Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Law |
on Dukes street, and ground was |
broken on Monday morning for the |
foundation of a new home on the |
vacant lot between the old home |
stead now occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. |
Norman Jarvis and the property of
d. A. Petry, occupied by Mr.. and |
Mrs. William Farlow.
Mrs. Hetty Lynch of Frankford
was an all day guest of her sister,
Mrs. Anne Hickman, at the home of
Senator and Mrs. James B. McCabe
on Wednesday of last week. Another
sister. Mrs. Lucinda Wilgus, was
present in the afternoon.
Martin l.. Long, U. S. postal clerk
and Mrs. Long of Washington. ID. c.,
were guests of his parents and niece
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Long and Miss
ONEIDA Taylor, from Wednesday
night until Sunday. Mr.. Long, who is
quite fond of sport, came over with |
a right new gun" for the beginning |
of the cunning season on Thursday, |
but much to his regret, shouldered |
the gun practically all day without
even seeing a rabbit. but his regret !
was turned to delight the following /
day when he succeeded in bagging
two very nice rabbits, which were
nicely cooked by his mother in good
old Delaware style" and from which
both Mr.. and Mrs. Long enjoyed
full meal before returning to their
home.
Mrs. Elmer VI. Holloway and son,
Frank Marshall who spent a few
days last week with relatives in
Wilmington, returned home on Sat
urday night, accompanied by the
formers sister-in-law and little son,
Mrs. Horace Murray and Horace,
JT., who are spending the week with
them at their home on the Selbyville
ROXana Boulevard.
Mrs. Emma Hill who has just re-
Gently suffered two very severe at {
tacks of heart trouble is slightly .
better and is being cared for by
Wilmington. a trained nurse from
Berlin, Md
Jonah McCabe is recovering from
an attack of pleurisy last week.
Mrs. Nettie West and her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Wilgus en-
-ertained a party of girls at a six
o'clock dinner on Wednesday of last
week. and the entire party attended
1 show at the Sussex Theatre in
Georgetown that evening. Their =
guests were jeanette Buell., Ruth
Hudson, Carolyn Buell., Louise Hud-
ION and Evelyn Lewis.
The Wilgus family had as their
guests over the weekend: Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Mclaughlin of Phila-
lelphia.
Mrs. Kendall Wiley of Bridgeville I
md Mrs. Matte Shockley of Mills
)oro were guests of their mother,
.Irs. Mary E. Derrickson at her
Iome on Main street last week, who
accompanied the former to her home
n Bridgeville for an overnight visit.
Harry McCabe has returned from
few days stay with friends and
elatives in Wilmington.
Mrs. William F. Long and little
on Thomas were guests of her
arents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pierce
n Middletown from Friday until
unday.
Miss Lyla Townsend spent the
yeek-end with relatives in Wash
lgton, D. c.
Mr. and Mrs. Hillary Holland and
wo daughters, Hazel and Agnes,
pent a couple of days last week
18th friends in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Frank NJ. Long and daugh-
ers, Anna Lee and Dorothy. have
eturned from a visit with the for
ler's parents in Dover.
Mrs. Everett Stevens who has
cen quite sick at her home, near
,wn, has just undergone serious
peration at the Milford Emergency
ospital.