Milford chronicle., 1936-01-10
SELBYYllE
Church New

q portion Of ST. Marks Gospei. whe
Christ healed many diseased per
sons, and his brief remarks wer.
based on Matthew 26 and 2s-Thil
is my blood Of the new testament
which Is shed for many for the re.
mission Of SINS There we're 81
communicants who partook Of the
supper and the Senior Choir sanp
some special selections. while the
members OF the Junior Choir have
not rendered their services since be-
fore the holiday season, but expect
% be present next Sunday morning.
The Young Peoples Choir performed
its usual part Of the program at the
evening services. and the pastor
preached from st. Luke % and 81
Simon, Simon behold, Satan hath de-
sired 10 have you. that he may sift
you as wheat, but ] have prayed for
thee, that thy faith fail not.
BEGINNING with next Sunday night
q series Of three or more sermons
on the relationship Of some OF the
great poems 10 the religion Of the
church, will be presented by the
pastor.
Rev. and Mrs. ShOckley went 10
Chance, Nd. on Monday for meet /
ing Of the Ministers and Ministers /
Wives Association held in the M. q. |
Church there, and a dinner follow
ing the meeting.
News items In General
The Sunshine Sisters" Of the Sell
byyille Community Club observed
their fourth anniversary on Thurs
day evening OF last week with a fine
attendance in spite Of the fact that
the streets and roads were not in
very good condition for travelling, L
neither for vehicles nor pedestrians. {
Mrs. Madeline Watson Whaley, Z
first vice-president presided over q I
short business session 10 the 0bsence 1
OF the president, Mrs. Helen Baker !
Scott who was detained due to ill S
ness. Miss Mae McCabe played two a
lovely piano solos, and Identification
Of the Sisters" was made by a game 4
similar to Jacob and Hochel. One z
sister" was blindf0lded and put in y
the center Of a circle and the per- a
son who had acted as a Sunshine
Sister" to that party during the year 9
was asked to also come within the d
circle and let the one who was wear 81
ng the blindfOld guess who her sis q
.eF vas this being a rather difficult al
ask for some. while some others
luiclkly made the correct identifica- NJ
ion. Names for new Sunshine Sis 0.
ersp were then drawn for the COM m
ne year. Those who had charge Of an
he program and refreshments were lVi
frg. Alberta Watson, Mrs. Essie
lurray, Miss Christine Baker, Mrs. Sc
iertha West, Mrs Hattie McCabe. -
lrs. Jennie Wilgus and Mrs FlOssie
Whitaker. Pickles. veal, and cheese
andwiches, and hot coffee were
arved.
The first meeting OF the new year
as held by the Selbyville Rotary
lub on Friday night, with the presi-
ant c. A. Bunting in the chair, and
ai0r Clarence Short member Of
ie club giving very good talk on
New Years Resolutions For Our
lnhF There were IS present for
e meeting and dinner including
r. Bur1 Adams, guest OF Mr. w. M.
ing. Mrs. W. A. Law was chair
an OF the group from the Ladise
Id Society by whom the dinner was
rYe6 Her cO-workers were Mrs.
wing Whitaker, Mrs. w. B. Derrick
u, Mrs Raymond Ringler, Mrs.
a Long, Mrs. Essie Murray and
s. Mae Morris.
o.. IS. Senator John G. Townsend,
went. to Washington, d. c., last
ek for the opening session of
ngress on Friday Senator Town
IDS son and daughter, Mr.. Preston
Townsend and Miss Lydia Town
ID sailed from New York on hoard
$. S. Franconia on Monday, jan
y 9Th fOr a tour around the world,
lecting 10 make the trip In about
months.
new member was added TO the
gnsend family when a little
ghtef was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
II Townsend IN Washington, d.
on January End, 1886.
Irs. Vena MumfOrd of Frankford
guest Of Mrs. Maggie Baker, and
be companion to Mrs. Baker
Inc the cold dreary winter
lths
ne to IN health. Mrs. Mary e.
rieksOn closed her home on North
q street last week and accom-
led her grandson, Mr.. Virgil Wi
to Bridgevllle. where she will
ain with her s0n-in-law and
shter, Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall Wiley
three weeks. after which she
spend the remainder Of the win
with her daughter, Mrs. Matte
ikley in Millsboro.
SIS Rachel Morris entertained q
Of her friends at a dinner party
D at the home Of her parents,
and Mrs. r. 81 Morris on Dukes
t last Friday evening az 6
OK. Her guests included the
es Virginia Long, Ellen Williams
Jane kenney. and the Messrs.
d Simpler. James Baker, Town
and Bill Tubbs.
Dfess0r and Mrs. d. A. Petry Of
n were guests OF Mr. and Mrs.
Long at SLEEPY Hollow" for a
last week.
). W0odburn James returned to
home in Claymont on Sunday
having spent several days with
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. @. H. Pep
and Mrs. Frank W. Holloway,
I'D Mrs. elmer M. Holloway and
rank Marshall and Mrs. Essie
y were dinner guests Of MIR.
irs Allie G. Tunnell and fam-