Milford chronicle., 1935-06-07

OF Delaware.
Alumni Banquet
The sixth annual alumni banquet
and dance Of the Georgetown High
1 School was held. on Friday night.
The banquet was served In the
Jones Neck Memorial Hall, on West
Laurel Street, IFS being present.
Prof Z. Paul BurkhOlder, supervisor
OF schools IN the northern section of
Sussex County, acted as tOastmaster.
Brief addresses were made by
James r. GosIee Of StOckley; Prof.
Richard B. KennOn, retiring super
intendent Of the Georgetown Public
Schools; Miss Rosalie r. Martin,
member of the Georgetown High
School faculty; Andrew Marvel,
prominent pOultryman and honorary
president of the Alumni Association;
Miss Elva Warrington, an alumnus
and principal OF the RehObOth
School, and Joseph Lewis Marvel,
president of the class Of '35.
Miss Selma Holtz, member Of the
graduating class, who recently won
the State defamation contest, gave
her defamation.
Following the banquet, a business
meeting was held in the High School
at the conclusion of which a dance
took place in the school auditorium.
Music was furnished by an Orches-
ira from Ocean City, Md.
Officers elected for the ensuing
term, which ends the first week in
June of next year, follows: Honor
airy president, Andrew Marvel, class
'96; president. Walter Virden Mack
lin, class "a; first vice-president,
Mrs. George T. Lynch, class '96; sec
Ond vice-president, Mrs. Mildred
Jefferson Warren, class '23: third |
vice-president, J. Francis Richard |
son, class '29; secretary and trea-
surer, Miss Edith Warrington, class /
%. The following were chosen
members of the executive commit
tee: Mrs. George E. Swain, class
'02; J. Ralph Carey, class Is; Ralph
S. Baker, class "a.
Mrs. Annie n. Evans Dead
Mrs. Annie T. Evans. aged 81,
widow of James A. Evans, died at the
home of her sOn-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Julian E. Town
send. on North Bedford street. early
last Thursday afternoon, after an
Illness of several weeks. Mrs. Evans
was widely known throughout the
central section of lower Delaware.
Her husband for many years was
Ine of the leading merchants here
ind was extensively engaged in the
lumber business. Funeral services
we're held from the late residence on
Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, in
'harge of the Rev. Omar E. Jones.
pastor of Wesley NJ. E. Church, North
lace street. Interment was made in
Union Cemetery here.
Mrs. Evans is survived by one
laughter. Mrs. Julian E. Townsend.
aughter-in-law of U. S. Senator
ohm G. Townsend. Jr.. and one
tep-daughter. Mrs. Matilda Polk,
wife of Commissioner Albert F. Polk,
f Wilmington.
saac Wilson Dead
Isaac Wilson, aged about so, for
many years a resident near George
own, died early Thursday night of
asst week, at the home of William
I'LL, near Delmar. Deceased was an
ncle of Mrs. Bessie Kitchens, of
TOrth Bedford street, Gergetwn, and
harles A. Wilsn, widely known
lrmer of near Sharp's Hill. between
ere and Redden.
eW Principal For Georgetown High
Prof. Franklin J. Butz, teacher in
ne High School of Merchantsville.
:. j., and for twelve years a school
1perintendent in several Pennsyl-
lnia schools, has been chosen by the
Oard of Education here to supervise
le Georgetown SeniOr-JuniOr High
chOol and the Georgetown EIemen-
Try School.
arber Hurt By Fall
Harry NJ. DerricksOn, local barber.
wing on East Cedar street, fell from
porch roof last Thursday after
BON and struck the ground with
lch force that he suffered a frac-
red. shoulder, and for a time was
ndered unconscious. He had
imbed to the roof to find leak
hich was noticed after the storm
lring the morning.
lildrel's Day Services
Children's Day services will be
Id by Sunday Schools in different
ctiOns of lower Delaware on the
flowing dates: June 2, Ellendale
E., in the evening; Unity NJ. E.,
ar FairmOunt, in the afternoon.
June 8, Beaver Dam N. p. at Har-
son; Milton M. p. Greenwood M.
Bethel NJ. E.. McColley's Chapel,
ar Robbins; Grace M. E.. of Mills
rO; Whites Chapel, near Over
OOk; Presbyterian and Christian
hOOls at Ocean View; ROxana NJ
Trinity NJ. f.. near Bridgeville.
the morning; EpwOrth NJ E.,
rthwest Fork District in the eve
lg.
June 16. Chaplain's Chapel. be-
cen Redden and Bridgeviile;
kesbury NJ. E., between George
yn and Bridgeville: st. JOhnstOwn
E., near Greenwood; Ocean View
e.
OrgetOWn Wins Ball Game
rhe Georgetown Baseball Club re-
lily organized, defeated Lewes on
ursday afternoon by the score OF
10 2. RalstOn PettyjOhn, speed
! pitcher for Georgetown, held the
boys to five hits, while
County Seat club collected nine
m the offerings Of Palmer and
ltOn for Lewes.
'fforts will be made. It is said. to
m a league in Sussex County
hin short time. Charles B.
9TH, acting manager for George
N, is scheduling games with sew
clubs in lower Delaware.
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