Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
SELBYYILLE
Church News

eli 8Uupct IN blC C4QU IOUuAi Ol re
Mems Hall on Thursday evening
October Gath, from 5 until s.o,clocl
Price Of adult tickets will be 5
cents, while those for children vii
be 35 cents.
Next Sunday will be "HarVes
Home Day" and solicitors viii cal
at the homes Of the people Of thl
community and collect the gifts o
canned goods and vegetables, and /
they should fail to reach some Of thi
homes II will be greatly appreciated
ii any who wish to contribute will
leave their gifts at the church
either before or by Saturday.
Last Sunday being observed az
'tRally Day" both in the Sunday
School and church, the services were
very well attended throughout the
day. The sermon in the morning
was a very appropriate one for the
occasion, the lesson and sermon
both being from the Sth Chapter Oi
Acts, and the sermon was based on
verses 30 and 31-And Philip ran
thither to him and heard him read
the prophet Esaias, and said un-
derstand thou what thou readest
And he said, How can except some
man should guide me? The mem
bers OF the Junior Choir resumed
their activities at the morning SER
vice for the first time since the va
cation period with an attendance of
about %. Miss Elizabeth Murray
from the young peoples choir is
pianist for the juniors, and Mrs.
Mason Sprague, the new choir direc-
tor, is doing wonderful work in
training the juniors, with Rev. and
Mrs. ShOckley as helpers.
Jesus and Satan was the picture
used at the evening service, "The
Temptation OF Jesus" being the
theme OF the second of a series Of
sermons conducted by the use of pic
lures.
The Young Peoples Choir carried
out their part of the worship pro-
gram, this also being their first ap-
pearance since vacation time. Miss
Murray also acted as pianist for this
choir. The Senior Choir with Mrs.
Dunn as Organist, rendered a spe-
cial number, and the services OF the
three choirs for the day we're very
much appreciated by the pastor and
members of his congregation.
Mrs. Alberta Watson who was
elected at the annual election OF
Sunday School officers to take the
place OF Mrs. Dorothy Pepper who
resigned as superintendent OF the
Beginners Department, thought It
impossible for her to accept the pO-
sitiOn and the vacancy is now being
filed BY Miss Mae McCabe who is
doing splendid work with the little
folks.
News Items In General
Mr.. Waiter Long and Mrs. Elsena
Holloway went to Philadelphia on
Sunday for their wife and daughter,
Mrs. Lizzie Long, who has been
patient in the Methodist Hospital
for the past two weeks.
Mrs. Kathryn Burch Williams OF
Salisbury, Md, was guest OF her
brOther-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jonah McCabe one day last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry MumfOrd, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Mumford and sons
James and Edward. spent Sunday
afternoon with the formers sister |
and niece, Mrs. Irving Mumford and
Miss Theodore Mumford at Ocean
City, Md, the latter now being at
home on a. furlongh after having /
held a position in Gibraltar for the
past sixteen years.
Mr.. G. L. McCabe, Jr., spent a part
of last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Vinol
E. Hills, Jr., in Wilmington. Mr..
Hills Is the son of Rev. and Mrs.
Vinol Z. Hills, formerly Of this town.
Misses Grace Long and Kathryn
Quillen spent the weekend with
friends in Baltimore, Md.
Mrs. Helen Wanser who was i'll
last week and unable to I'LL her po-
sition, is improving and out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer West made a
business trip to Philadelphia on FRI
day. On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. West
and SON George Elmer, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. MCGEE went to Do
YER to see Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar T. ;
West who were guests at the home |
Df DR.. John W. James and Mr.. Cal !
vim Evans.
Mrs. Hugh Stevens and children,
Hugh. Mary, Florence and Herbert, s
spent last Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Burke Stevens in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Alva Davis Rawlins OF Sea-
ord and Dover, was a guest OF her ]
,arents and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hastings and Mrs. Charlotte q
hastings over the weekend. b
Mrs. Anne Hickman, mother OF
frs. James B. McCabe, had as her a
.uests for a few days last week. Mr.. {
nd Mrs. Frank Thomas OF Wash v
ngton, D. C. \
Senator and Mrs. McCabe have \
nst recently purchased a lot al a
bethany Beach, on the corner Of At n
lntic Avenue and Second Street, '
pDOsite the West Breeze Hotel, and v
Npect to build a cottage there in
he spring. Their dinner guest on 5
unday was the formers brother, Mr.. F
larry McCabe, and their daughter, el
Iiss Mae McCaIbe entertained over v
le weekend Miss Elizabeth Chris N
,pher. a girl friend from Berlin, g,
ID. q
Mrs. RoxIe G. Dukes spent Satur- a
ay night with her sister-in-law, HI
Irs. A. F. Wilgus. and on Sunday "
rs. Elma DerricksOn was a dinner a
nest OF Mrs. Dukes at her home on "
hurch street. al
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Middleton OF W
were guests Of Mr.. l. ].
I. Long, and Mr.. and. Mrs. IRA Long W
] Sunday, and circled among other F.
latives and friends. We are glad al
say Mrs. Long who has been con-
led to her bed for the past two II
eeks nursing cuts and bruises from M
4. racaoe faii o,,t ~ an automobile. M