Milford chronicle., 1936-02-28
SELBYYHlE
Church News

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triotic form. Rev. Shockley used al
exhortation to constant faith, patti
enee and godliness, found in the frs
six verses Of the twelfth chapter o.
Hebrews, as his scripture lesson
while the text was Exodus Is and q
Moses led Israel out Of Egypt A
very close comparison was made OF
Washington and Moses as leaders OF
their respective nations. The Senior
Choir sang a very appropriate num-
Der with Mrs. Hester Dunn az the
pipe organ. while the Junior Choir
sang How Betsy Ross Made The
Flag" with Mrs. Mason Sprague at
the piano, and the audience Joined in
singing the National Hymn" in the
church hymnah Faith, courage. and
godliness were the three points en-
phasized by the pastor.
In the evening the Woman's For
eign Missionary Society held its an
nual public meeting with Mrs. w. A.
Law and Miss Clara A. Holloway
.iilling their respective places. The
guest speaker was Mary A. johnson
who gave very good talk on her
work, and many Of her experiences
as a Missionary in China. Il is in
teresting to know what our little bit
contributed to the Foreign Missions
is doing in transforming the lives of
the heather people and how the lives
of the children, especially the little
girls have been made much happier |
after coming in contact with the |
Missionaries and entering the Mis-
sion schools. The free will Offering
amounted to 1890, and was turned |
over to the treasury of the society
after Miss JohnsOn's transportation
to Wilmington had been deducted,
having had free entertainment at the
home of Mrs. NJ. Pasha Watson. on
Main street. Mrs. Katie Stevens was
hostess to the society at its month
ly meeting at her home on Church I
street Tuesday evening of last week.
and during the social hour served ,
delicious pineapple ice cream and !
chocolate layer cake II
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman C. Davis
presented jardinier of lovely Amor 6
illas as a chancel bouquet on Sun n
day in memory of the formers broth n
er, Mr.. John w. Davis who passed n
away on February 81, 1924. having n
been a faithful member and an Of p
fetal of the church. e
The Misses Rachel Morris, Virginia "
Long and Jane Kenney were the rep-
resentatives from Selbyville to at 6,
tend the Annual Youth Conference a.
held in the M. E. Church at Newark. p
Delaware, on Friday, Saturday and "
One of the outstanding fea- N
lures OF the conference was an adj nj
dress by Rev. Owen NJ. Greer of Chi
cagO on "Fhe World Calls-YOuth n
Answers" The annual banquet was te
held in the dining room of the church N
On Saturday evening with Rev. II. r. In
McDade as the speaker. nj
Vaughan p. Moore of Still Pond. of
Nd, a former member of the Young M
Peoples Division of our church dur 81
ng his fathers pastorate here, is
president of the conference and well q,
,Omed the delegates and also intro fr,
lnced the various discussion leaders nm
Miss Beulah Clearwaters, former no
lirectOr OF Christian Education in a
now OF Grace NJ. T.. Ina
'hurch I'm Wilmington, being among or
he number oil
II was a pleasure to the SelbyVille tbr
rOup to have some time with the he,
Iisses Mary Fassitt and Mildred Nc 4
abe, and Messrs. Armell Long and bee
lily James, students of the UniVer- ire,
ty of Delaware in Newark, who are is
rmer members of their church lin
Cup. SAT
pWS Items In General wey
Oscar Campbell of DagsbOro, was mar
of the Washington's Mr.
rthday program at the Rotary Ave
ub OH Friday night, in the absence II
winner Steele Oh ocean view, who son.
rs scheduled for that night. but wer
e to so many other affairs on the mice
me date, there were only a few M
Itarians present. The dinner group dow
Im the Ladies' Aid Society was the
OF Mrs. Volta NJ Long. Carl
IS. Victoria TimmOns, Mrs Lizzie Fran
ng, Mrs. Della Bunting, Mrs. Name with
nch and Mrs Essie Murray with HON,
ina Lee Long, jeanette Buell. and M,
mes Long as Mattresses, the two /, r.
ter representing Mrs. Timmons Mrs
d Mrs. Long who were unable to ton
present at serving time. meet
A number of the Selbyville men, Tn
rs of Doric Lodge, A. F. & A. NJ, VOlu
MillVille, accompanied by their eNpr,
yes and friends attended the tion
aides Night" program and ban Ianv
ct held in the lodge room at Mill held
lie on Friday night on Y
lessrs. Charles w. Wilgus and In n,
Omas A. Holloway, who have been yious
the sick list received lovely flow part
from the Scottish Rite of A. +. form,
\. NJ. of Wilmington, on Thursday openi
were delivered by Mr.. Raymond ringt,
is of Millville. with
lr. and Mrs. Harry V. Tubbs en- dance
aimed to dinner on Saturday eve inter-
g, Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Sprague for
Misses Glenda SeabOld, Hazel Youn,
land and Mickey Parks, Messrs. that
luel Long, Howard Pepper, Mar a bus
Nichols and Oliver Long of Sell The /
lille, and Miss Brenda Lynch of micro
ana. The dinner was given in direct
or of Miss Seabold's 18th birth the nc
anniversary which she observed tanned
Tuesday of this week. satisf;
rs. Catherine Stevens who has The
/ spending some time with Mr.. No. l
Mrs. Edward L. Brasure is now auxili;
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. Armell A. Red M
son for awhile. mems
r. and Mrs. Hudson's son. Mr.. this "
ur Hudson, of Dagsboro, who brthd
just recently returned from institu
ida, was at home on Saturday ruary