Milford chronicle., 1936-11-27
SELBYYILI.E
Chureh News


Harvest Home Day was obser1
ed last Sunday, Including tn
Thanksgiving service, which we
omitted on the real Thanksgiyin
Day.
The donations OF canned fruit
and vegetables that were on displa,
at the church were given over to tn
Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia
as has been the annual custom 70
many years.
Rev. Thawley preached from ;
text found in the 106th Psalm at tn,
morning service, with special music
by the two choirs.
The topic for the evening service
was Count Your Blessings" with
some very good music for the occa-
sion. A duet by Mrs. Dunn and Mas
ter Leland was enjoyed during the
Sunday school session on Sunday
morning
News Items In General
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Murray of
Llanerch, Pa. were guests Of his
mother, Mrs. Essie Murray over the
weekend.
Mrs. Murray accompanied them
home for a few days stay.
Miss Vesta J. Hudson has return
ed from a business trip TO PhiladeI-
phia and a visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Carrie Hazel and family.
Mrs. Samuel d. Bennett of near
Fenwick Island was a guest of Mrs.
George Walker on Thursday.
William SOckrider and three chill
dren, Jeane, Francis and Earl and a
friend, Mr.. Taylor, returned to their
homes in Cape May. N. j., last week.
after a visit with the formers sis
ster, Mrs. Alice Derrickson on
Dukes street.
Mrs. Norman Jarvis accompanied
her aunt, Mrs. Kate Hudson, of ROx-
ana, to Lewes last week and were
overnight guests of Mrs. Lucy Lowe.
Mrs. Joshua McCabe accompanied
her son, Herman McCabe to his
home in Roselle, N. j., last week for
an indefinite stay.
Mrs. W. E. Bunting and son Billy |
of the dupont Boulevard were the !
guests of her aunt, Mrs Alice Selby |
at Berlin, Md, one day last week.
Miss Dorothy Anne Holloway cb-
served her ninth birthday anniver- |
sary on Sunday, November p, and |
entertained IL of her friends on Sat
urday afternoon in honor of that
event.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis w. Hudson |
and daughter Ruth visited Mr.. ard |
Mrs. Charles Justice in Salisbury,
Md, recently.
c. T. Long was a guest of MS sis [
.er, Miss Eleeta Long on Sunday.
Herman Hall, a four year old child !
was burned about the knees and al !
most to the waist line on Thursday
Of last week when he and a group |
1f other children strayed over into
lot where w. o. McCabe was burn
ing some brush near Hosier avenue. |
The child had come in town " nth
his mother, Mrs. Mae Cullen Hall to
visit her sister. Mrs. Lizzie Quillen,
whose husband, Herman Quillen,
has been i'll and confined TO his
home on Hosier avenue for several
months past. Mr.. McCabe advised
he children to go to their home and
when he saw them across the street,
.urned to go to his own home, think
ng the fire was pretty well burned
lOwn, but the children Immediately
and rekindled the fire with
corn husks, and before Mr.. McCabe I
.ntered his shop, heard the child !
creaming and quickly ran back and :
in saving the child from !
eing burned to death but received !
urns on the hands, from which he 6
now recovering.
On Wednesday afternoon As mem h
ers of the Selbyville Community
lub went to RehOboth and Joined 4
le Village improvement Associa- h
on in a reciprocity meeting held in =
e club rooms of that town and the
'ogram of entertainment in the =,
rm of a musical comedy was put n
/ by the Selbyville Club under the
of Mrs. H. V. Tubhs,
of reciprocity for the local n
ub. Preceding the play, Mrs. John h
Dick, president of the Rehoboth Il
lub, extended greetings and a well
,me to the visiting club, to which ?
response was made by Mrs. Peter h
,. Whaley, president Of the Selby-
lie Club. At the close of the meet a,
g, the hostess club, served sand n
iches and coffee. al
On Wednesday evening, Mrs.
haley presided over the bi-month- n,
meeting of the Selbyville Com 10
unity Club in the local club rooms, al
ith Mrs. John A. Tubbs as program
airman. a,
Preston C. Townsend, brother Of W
rs. Tubbs, showed a series OF Zao- sr
N pictures that were taken while
and his sister, Miss Lyla Town n
nd were on their recent trip sc
ound the world.
Miss Townsend was recognized by h,
2 audience in many of the pic al
res taken by her brother and he, n
Is also known in those taken by M
sister. dc
At the close of the meeting Mrs. n,
laley voiced thanks and appreci- N
on in behalf of the club to Mr..
wnsend for his contribution to the mi
1gram. Mrs. Della Bunting and an
s. VIOLA NJ. Long were hostesses %
/ served refreshments.
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