Milford chronicle., 1935-10-11
SELBYVMLE
Church News


Mrs. Minerva Pepper presided owe
the business session of the Ladies
Aid Society on Tuesday evening q
last week. Mrs Olive Buell. chair
man for the evening had charge @
the program, and Miss Jane Kenne
favored the audience with a voca
. solo, pale Moon" by Tobin, wit
Miss Virginia Long at the piano. Mis-
Kenney was applauded back an
I sang another selection as an encore
The evening was then taken up il
the form of a flower contest, eacl
one having a small bouquet on ex
= hibitiOn, with Mrs. Buell. giving
short but interesting talk on flowers
and flower arrangements. and love
ly dish of fruit was awarded to Mrs
Essie Murray as a prize for the pret
tiest and most artistically arranged
bouquet. The refreshment chair
! man, Mrs. Cora Lynch, assisted BY
Mrs. Nell Hill and Mrs. Buell. served
tea, vanilla and chocolate waters
For the purpose of giving the ladies
OF the community a chance to view
the Improvements that have been
made. Mrs. Shockley invited the so
ciety to meet al the parsonage next
month. the invitation having been
voted upon and accepted.
Last Sunday was Holy Communion
Day, but due to the inclemeni wealth
er. there were only Sc COMMITMENTS
at the table. Preceding the table
/ service the pastor read portion OF
scripture. baSing his remarks on the
18th verse of the lst chapter of lst
Corinthians. Mrs Frank Mumford
and Mr.. c. r. Nichols from the
Senior Choir sang Take Up Thy
Cross and Follow Me"
The weather was even more
stormy in the evening. but the pas
tor began a series OF sermons. dis
tributing pictures through the audi
ence as an illustration of the theme
of the sermon. the picture for the
first Of the series being Jesus the
Light OF the World" and the text
was in Revelations and 20-Be-
hold stand AT the door and knock.
In the aftermeeting. W. A. Law and
w. R. Tubbs were elected as dole
gate and alternate to the next con-
ference. and three of the trustees OF
the church, Raymond b. Morris.
James B. and c. l.. McCabe, ST,
whose time had expired. were re-
elected for another term OF three
years.
Mrs. Victoria Timmons entertained
the Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety al her home on West Church
street from until / o'clock on Tues
day afternoon OF this week. Mrs.
Ida McCabe was the presiding officer
and after the business meeting had
adjourned the members spent very
pleasant social hour with the hostess
by whom delicious refreshments were
served.
October Wedding
The marriage of Miss Alice Nc
Cabe, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. En-
ory McCabe, to Mr. Jehu McCabe, son
of Mr.. John B. McCabe and the late
Mrs. Annie Johnson McCabe. was
solemnized in Salisbury, Md, on Sat
urday afternoon. October 5th, 1885.
the ceremony having been performed
at the Methodist Protestant parson-
age by the Rev. Reese Green, a for
mer resident of this town, during
his fathers pastorate OF the NJ. +.
Church here Upon their return
from honeymoon trip TO many |
points OF interest in Washington, ID. /!
C., Luray Caverns, ana through the /
Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, the .
happy couple will be at home with .
the brides parents on Church street
the groom being engaged in business /
with his father-in-law on South Main
street. The newlyweds have the best
wishes of their many friends for a
long happy. and successful welded
career.
News Items In General
Mrs. Louis Young OF Wilmington.
ipent a few days last week with her
liece. Mrs. Elmer Holloway on the
Boulevard, near
Vain street.
Miss Mae McCabe had as her guest
ver the weekend, Miss Hazel SOW
rs, of Berlin, Md.
Mr.. Walter Long and daughter 4
Lgnes, and Mr.. and Mrs. ". q. Me I
abe went to Philadelphia on sun .
ay to visit the formers wife, whJ
a patient in the Methodist Hospital {
nd also had a short stay with the i
itter's two daughters, Mrs. 5. j. i
.ichards and Mrs. Harold Magee and r
leir families.
Mr.. CASHIER Williams ana son John h
J. williams, of Wilson, North Caro- /
ma, made short visit with rela- Z
YES here last week having come v
lr the funeral services Of The for Il
ler's sistsr-in-law. Mrs Henry Hick- S
ian of Williamsyille. Il
Mr. and Mrs Fred A. Murray of {
eadon, Pa, were Weekend. guests d
t his mother, Mrs. Essie Murray. &
Mr.. and Mrs Norman Prettyman oi
f Glendale, spent Sunday with the h
itter's mother and sister Mrs. Eliz- fl
beth McCabe Hastings and Mrs. al
ellen Wanser al
Mrs. Ida CULLEN and daughter in
athryn, ana the Misses Grace Long
i'd Pauline Brit.ingham were guests
relatives and friends in Phila-
slphia over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Tubbs made
business trip to Wilmington on II
ednesday. b'
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W Wilgus were F
tests of the latters sister, Mrs.
city Lynch in Frankford, on Sum l.
y. CT
Mrs. WoOdburn James and chill III
en-, Minerva and John Warren, Of p
aymOnt, spent the weekend with
+ parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Pep L.
r. =,
Mr.. and. Mrs Malcom Pritchett
d two children, Junior and Ellen Al.