Milford chronicle., 1936-04-24
MILSBORO


On next Wednesday night. Apri
29, there will be a large class init
alton in the Senior American Me
chanics Hall to which all the Me.
chanics in the sister towns are in.
vited.
A number of people from here at,
Z tended preaching services at Smith
Mills on Sunday. There were two
excellent sermons and a commun-
ity dinner.
: Last Tuesday night about afty
. members and friends OF Grace NJ.
+. Church gave Rev. and Mrs. ]. A.
. Clark a surprise miscellaneous
shower. They received many lovely
and useful gifts of which they we're
most appreciative. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark are beginning their fifth pas
toral year here and their good work
has won for them many friends.
The Boy Scouts made an inspec-
tion last Saturday morning to locate
I possible breeding places for mosqui-
toes.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Downing and
Billy Downing, of Salisbury and Mr..
and Mrs. Ebert Evans of Millville
we're guests of Mrs. Matte Dodd on
Sunday
Mrs. F. S. Johnson and daughter,
Harriet, of Wilmington. visited Mrs.
w. H. johnson from Wednesday to
Friday last week.
Mrs. Johnson, Sr., Mrs. Johnson,
Jr., and Mrs. E. E. Carey spent
Thursday at Parkley and BlOxOm,
Va.
Mrs. Mollie r. Elliott and Mrs.
Everett Barr of Georgetown spent
Tuesday with Mrs. Alice BOltZ.
Lumber is being hauled to the lot |
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Belts on the |
boulevard where they intend to !
build a home.
A chorus Of forty voices will pre-
sent a eantata on Sunday night IN
the Methodist Church under the di-
rectiOn of Mr.. Gildersleeve.
MillsbOrO was well represented at /
the Delaware State Training School. :
near StOckley at their annual ArbOr I
Day last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Mae AXE is still unable TO
be out because of a dislOcated knee.
School Notes
The people of the MillsbOrO Con-
sOlidated District are being request /:
ed TO keep open the evening of
Thursday. April 80. so that they
may be able TO attend the big COM
munity meeting which will be held
on that date. Since inclemenf wea-
ther together with epidemics for
several months has kept the COM
munity from meeting and hearing
the children perform, a very large
is expected at this meet
ing if the weather is favorable.
All arrangements have been made
for the seniors to take the WASH
ingtOn trip. They plan to leave
Millsboro on Thursday, April 23. at
4:3O a. m. and return on Saturday
evening, of April 25. While in WASH
ingtOn, the party will stop at the
Hotel Plaza. where reservations
have been made The children will
be accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Bennett and will travel in a large
bus furnished by the Red Star Bus
Line.
Miss Eta J. Wilson is taking some
of the States outstanding teachers
on a tour of the south. Mrs. Elsie
who has charge of the
third grade in the Millsboro school,
has been selected to represent the
ten large State Board Schools on
this trip. The party will leave Will
mington on the morning of April %
and will spend several days travel |
ing ana visiting various types of |
schools. The State will furnish a \
for Mrs. Wharton while Z
she is away
Wayne Burton and his Boy Scouts '
are again planning to cooperate with Z
The State Mosquito Control Organi- 5
zatiOn by making a survey of the s
of the town, and by in
people in ways and means y
If destroying the breeding places of I
he mosquito p
The MillsbOrO baseball team is Z
raking good again this season. To l.
late II has played three games and d
Won three victories. The next home "
;ame is scheduled with John NJ. o
layton School on the afternoon of o.
april q. S. P. Darden, assisted by I
=. Z. TimmOns, coaches the team. IL
The Safety Council. sponsored by d.
irs Ellis, is doing an outstanding ,
iece of work. The patrol is very ac- d
i've and does much to help avoid
ccidents in the vicinity of the
choOl. a
An announcement has been made W
, the effect that all children who 4.
ish to start to school next Septem- ~ ~
er are to be brought to the school az a.