Milford chronicle., 1936-09-04
MIL1SBOR0


trical storm on Saturday night. Fu-
neral services were held ID. Grace
M. e. Church on Tuesday afternoon
and interment made III Mechanics
Cemetery. Mrs. Weber is the mother
OF Mrs. John Franklin, and Thomas
Weber Of MillsbOro, Mrs. Roland
Richards and Charles Englehardt Of
Wilmington, and two married daugh-
ters who liyefin Maryland.
Mrs. Olive Wilson and William J.
Rose were married In Philadelphia
last Tuesday, and after a trip TO
Niagara Falls returned here Satur-
day night. Mr.. Rose is employed by
the Railroad Company here, and Mrs.
Rose is the fourth grade teacher in
the public school. Their many
friends wish for them much happi-
ness and success.
Charles MitchelTis on an autOmo-
bile trip to the White and Green
Mountains this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Burton and Theodore,
Jr., Of Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Lingo were
in Atlantic City the first few days
Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardiner L. Ellis
We're two Of the group who enjoyed
a trip TO Boston conducted by the |
Del-Mar-Va Tour Association.
Mr. s. Chiffon Roberts and her
son, Shelby, Jr., of Savannah, Ca,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Carpenter Of
Lewes were guests on Monday OF
Mrs. J. Reese White.
Mrs. ]. A. Burton left home on
Monday to be gone a week. visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Walter Kemp, at
Newport, and the greater part OF
the time at Ocean Grove, N. j.
Mrs. George Adkins has gone on
a motor trip to Chicago with her
son, Aldon Adkins.
Mrs. Ollie Atkins, Mrs. Della Moore
and Miss Mae Axe spent last Wed
nesday in Wilmington and Philadel-
phia.
Many Democrats were in Dover
Monday night and many more went
back on Tuesday to attend the con-
Vention. iis
Aliss Jean Wilkinson Oak Orchard
has sbeen visiting Miss Helen Howard
for few days recently. i,
Mrs. Rupert Hall of Lewes was
q guest Of Mrs. E. E. Carey on Mon
day afternoon. a Is
Mr. and MRS. II. =. Williams and
Miss Blanche Williams were in viii {
IningtOn on Tuesday to register Miss
Williams in Beacom's Business COZ
lege. .:.o fifs .s5faaf a
eMr and Mrs. William Moore OF
Chester. Pc, were guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Carmine on Monday.
Mr., and Mrs. Wilbur Kitchens ana
daughter Joyce spent last week at
Hebron, Nd with Mrs. Kitchens
parents.
6eOrgetOWn-MillsbOFO Rotary News A
At the weekly dinner meeting of =
the Rotary Club at the Brick Hotel q
Friday evening, DR.. Charles Cannon
had as guest speaker Prof. Albert n
Early Of Georgetown. Prof. Early's :
subject was "A Municipal Balance '
sheet for Georgetown" He suggest d
ed that a survey be made OF the :
towns liabilities and assets. With 8
this, the Town Board and service
club would have a goal toward a
to work. After a year it would lc
be interesting 20 see how many OIL 3
The liabilities had been shifted to 3
ne asset column. Prof. Early raised :
several questions concerning the 4
abilities of the town which started 2
ne members thinking. This balance n
meet could be used for any town. =,
n closing he stressed the Importance 8
i a service club being active and ],
iot passive. Too often we are hear
rs and not toers.
lillsbOrO SchOOIrTO Open ~ -
Wednesday, September p
The MillsbOro Public School will
pen Wednesday, September 9. at a,
;45 o'clock, and, as usual, both D,
lorning and afternoon session will N
e held. =,
A much larger enrolment than bi
hat Of last year is anticipated. This te
} due to the consolidation of God III
ms with MillsbOro. and the many te
upils that are being transferred an
'om other schools. Dan Henderson, IiC
no has been awarded the Goodwin Pa
as routsg has purchased a large. An
eW bus . transport the children Of iai
lat district. Many Of the other bus SO
rivers Lave exchanged their old
uses for new ones during the sum- wi
eF.. VI,
Individual schedules have been an
Orked out for each pupil, and will m
} passed out by the home room tea m,
lers on the morning school opens. n,
Aese schedules not only guide the
lpils into what is believed to be m
e best courses and subjects for No
em, but also inform them when De
ID where each class meets, who the m.
acher IS, etc. Therefore, class NJ
Ofk will start promptly and con- -
lue uninterrupted throughout the 4
y. In making out the individual aol
hedules the interest Of each indi- a.,
dual Is taken into consideration. ~
] secondary pupils capable Of TAX ~
g the academic course, are advised
do so. This course leads 70 the thr
ademie diploma and prepares the nis
pill TO enter higher institution Of eas
irning. Other pupils are guided in ne,
the scientific, vocational CONNER Wa
i or general course, depending on Z
sir abilities, desires, etc. ea ,ha
An all-day meeting of the teachers NV
being planned for Tuesday, Sep =
nber g. During the morning ses- e
N plans for the year will be dis IA
ssed, while in the afternoon the ~.
lmbers Of the local board and 80,
me 81 the State officials from Do ne,
+ hava hoan Invited IN address the y,