Milford chronicle., 1936-05-22
MILSBORO


A large number Of people from
here attended a tea given by Mrs.
Theodore Burton. at her home in
Georgetown, on Saturday afternoon.
The affair was a very delightful one
as is true of all parties of which Mrs.
Burton is hostess.
Mrs. J. A. Burton returned home
last Friday evening from a visit
with friends in MiIbouTne and
Philadelphia.
Miss Nina Williams was home
from the Womans College, Newark,
over Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. J. A. Clark are en-
tertaining their daughter from r.
win, Pa, at the parsonage and at
their home at Bethany Beach.
Mrs. Hettie Jane Lingo is i'm a
much more weakened condition than
she has been prior to change for the
worse last Friday night.
Mrs. Lingo's daughters from Phila-
delphia, Mrs. Burton, Mrs. Hearn and |
Mrs. Baylis and Mrs. John G. Can
non, of Lewes. have been here with |
their mother.
Millsboro was we'll represented at
the chicken salad supper at the John
M. Clayton School last Saturday
evening.
The streets are much lighter now
since the go watt bulbs have been re-
placed by 100 watt bulbs. The change
was made last Saturday.
Home grown strawberries are in
the market and the quantity and
quality will be greatly improved if a
rain comes soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. DOdd have
added greatly to the attractiveness
of their restaurant by the addition I
OF booths and more lights. !
Mrs. Pearl Greenberg of SelbyviIle !
was a visitor of her brothers, Maui :
rice, Louis and Myer Ableman, last
Friday.
Mrs. Wood returned to her home a
at Richmond. Va, last week after !,
spending the winter months here
with her son. DR.. G. V. Wood and
Mrs Wood.
Mrs. Frank Wood was a guest at
the Wood home a part of last week.
On Friday night. Dr. and Mrs. e
Wood were hosts to the bridge club. n,
W. H. Ayres has been confined to =
his room by slight injury to his p
back :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles R. Godfrey ~
were in Philadelphia the first of last ~
week. -
Mrs Bertha Hartman and two III
children. of Philadelphia. have re- -.
turned to their home after a two AZ,
weeks visit with Mrs. Alex Tingle. lll ~
John Morris Perry. of Philadel- ,nI
phia, was a very welcome visitor 81 81
here last Thursday with friends of - -
Sc
The Alumni Association held a -,
meeting in the school auditorium -
asst Thursday night and the program cl
was splendid one that has
received much praise. Many new NJ
members were enrolled. h'
Mrs. w. B. Atkins, Mrs. G. v
wood, Miss Mae AXE, Mrs. J. E. Cos =,
ZEE, Mrs. Hart and Mrs. E. E. Carey r
attended Old New Castle Day on Sat 10
lrday.
school Notes W
The last meeting of the year for er
he alumni, which was held last W
Thursday evening in the Millsboro
school auditorium, was a great sue ca
'ess. Besides the business part of Id
he meeting, there was a splendid
rogram of entertainment rendered. sp
his program consisted of a Minis ne
rel, compiled and directed by Miss
velyn Humphrey; comically dress OC
] singers of several old fashioned 10
1ngs; and last but not least a kit
len orchestra of men and women re
ressed as boys and girls. ]. NJ. qu
emmett, principal, dressed in a long
ii coat and using a part of a pole tu
his baton was director of the kit w
zen orchestra.
The members of the senior class Sc
ere guests and each one present SCI
as given a motto which was real me
oud. Refreshments were served at in
lie end of the program, and every Ba
le had real old fashioned good
me. A. Wayne Burton served as
resident of the meeting. E.
RMS. Ellis sixth grade gave
9ry interesting history play in the jur
9neral assembly Monday. The high FIR;
.hool students as well as the ele- tiol
entary grades were present. wit
The Millsboro school cooperating
ith the Delaware Chapter of Amer
an Red Cross is arranging to give
lessons at Oak Orchard
! August to z. Cards to secure {
e parents consent for their chill ver'
en- to take instruction in swim Sun
ing have been circulated through OF |
It the community. NJ