Milford chronicle., 1937-01-08
SELBYvILL.E.
Church News

Church News
! As a beginning OF the New Year,
Resolution program. Salem NJ. f
Church observed last Sunday as Hol,
Communion Day.
Rev. j. ]. Bunting. ID. D.. will bt
here and preside over the fourth quar-
terly conference on ~riday evening,
January is. at O'Clock. All officers OF
the church are requested 10 he Present
| with their various reports
News Items In General
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Etirman Of VIII
mington and George A. Furinan of
Frankford spent last Friday evening
with relatives IN town.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Adkins and
daughter Doris attended family din
ner at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. James
wilkins. near Roxans, on Saturday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. c. w. Wilgus and Mrs
| Nettie West were dinner guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Vance McCabe at Roxana on
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Norman jarvis and
Norman. Jr. had as overnight guests
on Monday and dinner guests on Tues
day. Mrs. Jarvis three aunts. the Miss
es Matte and Belle Tingle OF Balti-
NsNsfs 4h0sS RftS. feNlt ffiuSOn OI
RoXana. For the evening meal of the
same day guests were her grandfather
and aunt. ID. j. Long and Mrs Harry
W. Law. and sons. William and Donald
OF Philadelphia.
Mrs. Elizabeth McCahe Hastings Wis
tied her son-in-law and daughter, MFR.
and Mrs Roland West at Miilyilla last
week.
Prof and Mrs. NJ j. Parsons spent
part OF the holiday period With her
parents. Ex-Governor and Mrs Robert
Il. Robinson at their home "Rohinhurst''
near Wilmington and hlss parents. Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. J. Parsons at Ocean View.
Mrs. Miriam Dukes spent New Years
with friends and relatives in Philadel-
phia.
Miss Eleta Long had as dinner guests
on New Years Eve. Messrs. Parker and
Rayne and three children. Jeanette.
Calvin, Jr., and George Harry and Har-
old Collins. OF Selbyville. and Calvin T.
Long of Showells. Md. II was the first
time Miss Long and her three brothers
have been at home together for a Ie
mother. just a few years ago. and as
the brothers and Mfr. Collins who is the
husband OF her great niece. were doing
a hit of work for her on that day. II
made the occasion a very pleasant one.
Mrs. Rayne who Is a niece was reared
Mr. and Mrs. Green Smith celehrat-
ed their 30th wedding anniversary on
Wednesday evening. December 30. by
a few relatives and friends |
at their home near town. Their mar /
riage took place at the home of MIR. and |
Mrs. Joshua j. Stephens. near town. |
who have hong since passed to the great |
beyond and the ceremony was perform |
ed by the pastor of Salem NJ. f. Church |
the Rev. r. II. Lewis. who also took |
his departure a few years ago.
Two children have blessed the Smith
home. namely Pearl, who is now Mrs.
Floyd Brasure OF Dagsboro and Pres
ton at home. with his parents. MIR. and
Mrs. Smith are hoping the next so
years OF their welded life will he as
pleasant as the past 30 years have
been.
During the celebration. games were
played and refreshments were served.
Funeral services for Pasher W. Wat
soh. Sr., aged little more than 20
years. head OF the p. w. Watson and
sons Undertakers Establishment. who
lied i'm the Delaware Hospital. VII
on Tuesday morning. Decen;-
Der 2g. were held at Salem NJ. f.
.hnrch. on Friday afternoon at two o.
lock. with the Rev r. T. Tbawley ofii-
.iating, and the burial was made In
Red Mems cemetery. A nephew. Ciin- :
oil II. Watson. Of Franklord. was IN