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Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
ERECT MARKER
AT ANTIETAM
Elmer P. Corrie, Smyrna, Su-
pervises Completion of
One For Battlefield
SONS OF UNION VETERAN

Mr.. Elmer P. Corrie, memorial
dealer of Smyrna, has returned
from business trip to Barre, Vt,
the worlds largest granite center.
Mr.. Corrie personally supervised
the completion at Barre, VT, a
memorial which was later trans
ported to the Antietam National
Battlefield Cemetery at Sharps-
burg, Md. The memorial was erect
ed by Mr.. Corrie for the National
organization, Ladies Auxiliary 70
the Sons of Union Veterans of the
Civil War, and contained the fol-
lowing inscription: Presented in
1887, in sacred memory of the
Union Soldiers of the Civil War by
the Auxiliary to the Sons of Union
Veterans of the Civil War" The
memorial has an important posi-
ton just inside the main entrance
to the National Cemetery. Dedica-
tion exercises were held on Thurs
day afternoon at 4:30 o'clock, un-
der the direction of Capt John Kyd
Bechenbaugh, Superintendent of
the Antietam National Battlefield
Cemetery. The presentation adj
dress was made by Mrs. Ida L.
Lewis, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
National President of the Auxiliary
to Sons of Union Veterans of the
Civil War. While at Hagerstown,
Md, the gigantic spectacle "On
Wing of Time" was witnessed.
] This presentation alone had over
1000 persons participating. On
Friday, September 18th, a crowd
of approximately $4,000 people
! gathered on the Antietam Battle
field where the Hon Franklin D.
i Roosevelt, President of the United
States, delivered the address in
i Commemoration of the 18th ami
versary of the Battle of Antietam.
4 In addition to the usual quota of
| Secret Service Men, a regiment of
soldiers stood at attention during
i the president address. The Bloody
Lane portion of the famous battle
was enacted by National Guards
men from Maryland, Virginia, West
Virginia, District of Columbia, and
Pennsylvania The battle lasted
/ for one hour, each movement and
engagement by the various troops
being exactly as the original battle
was fought. Regular army officers
were in command and directed the
battle from an observation tower
Accompanying Mr.. Corrie on the
trip were Mrs. Corrie, Miss Flor
ence R. Corrie, and Mr.. Julian H.
Dunning. The party also visited
the Great Lakes Exposition at
/ Cleveland, Ohio.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
STATE BUILDING AT DOVER
Building Plans Are Accepted to Be
Located Near Legislative Hall

Tentative plans of the architect,
E. William Martin, for the propos-
ed new tate building ere accepted
by the State House Building Com
mission in Dover Monday Mr..
Martin was authorized to proceed
with the preparation of final plans.
It is expected that at the next
meeting of the commission the
date for receiving of bids for con-
struction will be fixed. The build
ing is to be located on the plot of
ground near the new Legislative
Hall. This plot is north of the
drive going towards Legislative
Hall. The state appropriated $780,
600 for the building and grant
of S64 900 from the federal govern
ment will bring the total available
up to S164, 900. The members of
the commission are: State Senator
Norris N. Wright, chairman; Alex
ander ]. Taylor, Mrs. Phyllis r.
Horsey, Judge w. w. Harrington,
and Dr. Joseph B. NAPLES.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
OUR TWO US. SENATORS MAKE
INSPECTION OF STATE CCC CAMPS

u. S. Senators James H. Hughes
and John G.. Townsend, Jr., made a
tour of inspection of the six Civil
ian Conservation Corps Camps in
Delaware yesterday, including
Leipsic. A similar inspection tour
was recently made by Gov. Rich
ard c. McMullen. The new enroll
ment period for the camps starts
october 1. A reception will be
held at the Wyoming Camp, to-
day, Thursday. Governor McMul-
len is expected to attend. Approx
imately 35 perp cent of the pres
ent enrolment of 1000 youths is
expected to be lost after Septem-
ber 30 because the law provides
that those who have served two
years cannot reenlist. OF the 1000
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
2 2KILLED, 4HURT
IN AUTO CRASH
Head-On Smashup Thursday
Night Near Greenwood
Kills Two Young Men
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

Death struck for the second time
in 10 hours at Greenwood early
Friday morning to claim the lives
of both drivers of two cars in a
head-on collision Thursday night
near Greenwood. Frederick Vim
cent, 18 years old, of Greenwood,
died in Milford Emergency Hos
pital 10 hours after 22-year-old
Delbert Short was instantly killed
in the crash that left four others
injured The fatalities raised the
states highway toll for the year to
SO. Vincent had sustained a frac-
tured skull and internal injuries
when his car collided with Shorts
Thursday night on Staytonvile
Road, four miles east Of Green
wood His mother, Lucy Vincent,
is suffering from shock and deep
decorations. She is one of four
seriously injured persons. Short
was thrown from his machine,
which caught fire after the COLI
sion. Two men riding with him,
Russell Nansce and Roy ClendanieI
of Lincoln, were also thrown clear
of the burning wreckage. Vincent,
his mother, and Leon Wilson of
Greenwood were imprisoned in
wreckage of the Vincent car, and
were extricated by the Carlisle
Fire Company Wilson suffered
from a fractured left arm, broken
collarbone, and severe cuts. Nance
received severe cuts, and Clendan-
+ ieI sutained cuts and skull injuries.
Short, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Short of Cedar Creek, was en-
ployed by w. w. Truitt Of Lincoln.
/ His parents were placed under
medical care when they came to
the hospital to claim his body.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23

boys only $50 are from Delaware,
the remainder being from New Jer-
sey. The number of Delaware boys
leaving is expected to reach so
per cent. John Benson, acting di-
rector of the Delaware Employ
ment Service, and Capt. R. H. Mel
son, of the CCC camps in Della
ware, will interview the Delaware
boys who are leaving during the
next few weeks in an effort to OBJ
tain jobs for them after October /.
Wentworth Deverell of the Old Age
Welfare Commission office, 1404
Market Street, Wilmington, is in
charge of enrolment for the new
season. About 1000 persons en-
joyed the picnic of the CCC camps
Saturday at Cape Henlopen.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
DRAWN FOR OCTOBER COURT
Six From Smyrna in List of Those
Summoned for Jury Duty at Dover

Six From Smyrna in List of Those
Summoned for Jury Duty at Dover
july Commissioners Jacobs and
Mifflin last week drew the follow
ing petit jurors for the october
term of court convening October
!18: Panel First district, William
George, Harry Collins, William E.
Ellison; second. Howell Bucking
ham, Harry Smith, John Cosby;
third, John Willis, Fred Burke, Sr.,
Frank L. Burrows; fourth, Eric
Lasch, Grafton Heathers, Samuel
Powell; fifth, ]. Rollins Seward,
Joseph L. Bonsall, j w Radish, II.
L. Irving Buckson; sixth, Zack
Voshell, Harry VESSEL, CORTLAND
r. Dill, Lewis Curtis; seventh, Har-
ry B. johnson, Warren w. Buck
ingham, Thomas H. Pardee, Will
liam c. Mason; eighth, C.H.Knotts,
William S. Davidson, E. S. Hodg-
son, Edgar Killen; ninth, Warren
T. Moore, Wilson NJ. Holden, Ben
jamin 1. Shaw, R. Emmett Raugh-
ley; tenth, John P. Stewart, Glenn
ent H. Nutter, Harvey D. Clifton,
Leonard j. Matthews Additional
jurors for Court of Oyer and Trem-
iner-F'irst district, D. Vernon
Ford, Joseph w Ennis, Earl Keith;
second, Ambrose Killen, NJ. Hayes
Wilson, Frank Danner; third, John
Montague, Howard Rash, Clifford
Anderson; fourth, Edward Knight,
Louis Bloom, Ralph Thompson;
fifth, Charles w. Matthews, Grover
F'rear, Herbert D. Cluley; sixth,
Edgar Minuer, William E. Town
send, Edgar Dill: seventh, w. w.
Moore, Lindale Lodge, George Dav-
is; eighth, Leland S. Creadick,
Samuel D. Bradley, Milton Dill;
ninth, D. E. Handley. Fleming
Starkey; tenth, Harvey NJ. Ennis,
James E. Salisbury.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
DEATH RECORD OF WEEK
Rev. Father Tobin, For Five Years
a Member of st. Joseph's School

The Rev. Francis Tobin, S. S. j.,
68 years old, for five years a mem
Der of the staff of st. Joseph's In
dustrial School at Clayton, died
Sunday morning. Previous to
coming to Delaware, Father Tobin
for SO years served as mission
ary priest to Negroes in the South
and Southwest. He established
many churches and was widely
known through his editorship of
the st. Joseph's School magazine.
He was born May 13, 1869, at
Brooklyn, N. Y. Funeral rites, with
solemn requiem mass, were held
yesterday morning at 1920 o'clock,
Standard Time, in the school
church with the Very Rev. Father
PascoreHi as celebrant. Father
Tobin is survived by a brother,
Matthew Tobin of Brooklyn, and a
sister, Mrs. Mary Geary of Mat
tewan, N. J. Burial was in the
graveyard of St. Joseph's School.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
Enrolment of 800 Now Had at
Delaware and Women's Colleges


University of Delaware reopened
this week for the new college year
with a freshman enrolment of
nearly 800 young men and women
and a total enrolment of over 800.
It is believed this is the largest
joining freshman class and the
largest total enrolment in the his
tory of the University. There are
more than 80 freshmen at the Wo-
mems College and nearly 200 at
Delaware College. Convocation
exercises were held on Monday af-
ternoon when the address was
made by Prof. Fred Corson, Presi-
dent of Dickinson College. Presi-
dent Walter Hullihen made the an
nouncement of faculty changes. 1t
was announced that the new chem
istry building will be dedicated on
Saturday, October Is in connection
with a two-day conference on
chemistry and chemical engineer
ing to be held at the University at
that time This building is a gift
from a friend of the institution and
not one cent of the cost from the
State. The building and equipment
cost about 100000 It will make
an important and a much needed
addition to the University
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
WEDDING AT TOWNSEND
Miss Dorothy Beardsley Married
Saturday to Rev. III. @. Jones

Townsend, Sept. 23-Miss Dor
othy Townsend Beardsley, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T.
Beardsley, Townsend, and the Rev.
Harold Clark Jones of Belleport,
u. r., son of the Rev and Mrs. 9.
Nadal Jones, New Castle, were
mrrried Saturday in the Townsend
M. E. Church. The father of the
bridegroom of1ciated, assisted by
the Rev. Omar F. Jones, George
town. and the Rev. John w. Jones,
Port Deposit, uncles of the bride
groom, and the Rev. Darcy Little
ton, pastor of the Townsend
Church. Mr.. Beardsley gave his
daughter in marriage. Her at
tendants were: Mrs. Erdman c.
Jones, Richardson Park, sister-in-
law of the bridegroom, as matron
of honor, and Miss Maryetta Fen
nimore, Townsend, and Miss Thel-
ma Jones, Newark, N. j., cousins
of the bride; Miss Kathryn Radish,
Dover, and Miss Marguerite Jack
son. st. Michaels, Md, bridesmaids.
Nancy Lee of Townsend and Nancy
Sterling of Dover were the flower
girls. Mr.. C. Nadal Jones, Jr., of
Richardson Park, was the best
man. The ushers were: Mr.. Rob
ert t. Beardsley, Jr., of Townsend,
brother of the bride; Mr.. Erdman
C. Jones, Richardson Park, broth
er of the bridegroom; Mr.. Marion
ellis, st. Michaels, Md, and the
Rev. Wilfred Hansen of Belleport.
+ A reception followed the ceremony
at the home of the brides grand
mother. Mrs. Robert C. Beardsley,
in Townsend. The Rev. Mr.. Jones
and his bride will live in Belleport
where he is pastor of the Belleport
M. E. Church. The bride is a
graduate of the Middletown High
School and of Goldey College. The
bridegroom is a graduate of the
Milton High School, the Univerity
of Delaware, and of Drew Univer-
sity.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
SMYRNA GRANGE MEETING
DiScuss "Our Constitution" al
Meeting Held Last Thursday

Smyrna Grange opened in due
form by our Worthy Master G. r.
PRYOR in the chair. The program
was a general discussion of Our
constitution" The program be-
gan with song No. 6, "Old Glory,
bv Patrons; solo, America" by
Nariory Pryor. The Lecturer
urges everyone to make an extra
effort to come out on September
3Oth to participate in the Booster
program" Special effort is being
made for some interesting num-
bers. Everybody is urged to come
and bring family and friends.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
JOHN BASSETT
MOORE SCHOOLS
Classes of Six Grades Organ
ize by Electing Their
Officers For Term
OTHER SCHOOL NEWS

On Tuesday, September p, 1887,
the various classes of the John
Bassett Moore School were organ
lied and the following officers
were elected: 18th grade, Prof.
King, teacher - President, John
Shortall; Vive President, Daisy
Darrell; Secretary, Dorothy Attix;
Treasurer, Estelle Edmondson.
11th grade, Miss Breme, teacher
President, Ronald Grier; Vice-Pres-
ident, Armstrong Hamilton; Secre-
tary, Dorothy Cooper. 11th grade,
Mrs. Lamb, teacher - President,
Rhesa Walton; Vice President,
Leon Pierce; Secretary, Eleanor
King. 10th grade, Miss Shatz,
teacher - President, Ray Smith,
Vice-President, Hilda Davis; Secre-
tary Ruth Bush. 10th grade, Mr..
Gebhart, teacher President, Fl
mer Passwaters; Vice-President,
Mary Pusey; Secretary, Ruth Mills
9th grade, Miss Graham, teacher
President, William MacLucas; Vice
President, Nancy Fox; Secretary
Betty Ennis; 9th grade, Miss Rob
erson, teacher President, Wilma
Blendt; Vice President, Edward
Wilson; Secretary, Adeline Hill
yard. 8th grade, Mrs. Vogel
teacher President, Jack Francis;
Vice-President, George Bradley;
Secretary, Gertie Edmondson 9Th
grade, Mrs. Harrington, teacher
President, Carlene Jones; Vice
President, Robert Spence; Secre-
tary, Helen Pleasanton. 7th grade
Miss Start, teacher - President
Francis A. Davis; Vice-President
Jimmie DeFord; Secretary, Their
esa Cox. 7th grade, Mr.. Ward
teacher President, Jeanette Bur
chard; Vice President, William
Short; Secretary, Dorothy Short
7th grade, Miss Filters, teacher
President, John Mood; Vice-Presi-
dent, Robert Scorah, Secretary
Eleanor Pierce.
Dramatic Class Visits Arden
Members Of the Junior and Sen
ior classes who have worked in
dramatics with Miss Breme made q
trip to the Robin Hood Theatre il
Arden last Friday night to see the
last production of the season
"Squaring the Circle" The play
CONTINUED on Page Five)
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
GIER CHEsWOLDITE DEAD
" faul Emerson, Scientist, Sue
cumbs to Rattle Snake Bite

|. Paul Emerson, Scientist. sue
cumbs to Rattle Snake Bite
4 fatuesnake's bite claimed The
q Dr. Paul D. Emerson, a for
cneswold boy, He was a soil
tlst located in Rapor City, s.
according to an Associated
report he died in a lonely
e near that city. DR.. Emer-
! spparently died while trying to
spread Of the poison from a
"a MS ankle. He was born il
q ngt0n in 1887, and was grad
rom Delaware College, tar
Ome Of his advanced work
His body was found beside
,iea.I automobile o. late Monday, a
ue' Ued around his left leg
the knee. Fellow off1cials
= apparently died while try-
ienoVe a sockto use a sue
pump part Of his equipment
new snake-bite kit. He had
. "a, razor to make an incision
sei.0a .su'lSt reviewed his bachelor
I I1ce nee degree in agriculture
Dsla"are College in 1914
I rs = master of science degree i
he lived at Cheswold while
',ag college. Iowa State Col. ,11
Ames' Iowa, gave him bis
q H. y ,,ph philosophy degree il
! j so',' az was an associate profes.
a !. SOILS ,as in South Dakota from
,,,,.s : 1892 and joined the soi. i.
<soD sS'lon IONS Service in 1885. Dr. Dr.
S'o ot published sas a book, ''prin.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
MARRIED IN WASHINGTON
Miss Margaret Walters Weds Isaac
p. Warner of Near Smyrna


The wedding of Miss Margaret
Walters of Smyrna, daughter of
Mr.. I. J. Walter of Toronto, Can
ana, and Mr.. Isaac p. Warner of
Wilmington, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walker Warner of near Smyrna,
took place Saturday morning, Sep
tember IL, 1887, in The Mount Yer
non Place Methodist Church, South,
Washington, D. C. The Rev. John
Rustin officiated. The couple were
attended by Mr.. Neil Bason of
Smyrna. The bride and groom are
both graduates of the John Bassett
Moore High School of Smyrna.
After a short wedding trip Mr..
Warner and his bride will make
their home in Wilmington.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
|SsTITUTIOlNS,
y YIN N SMYRNA
Lifted in Smyrna Schools
xith Constitution Tree
Dedication
uoIKs LINKED

.,+,tion Day was observer
d! s'l'a' a r,itb public exercises AZ
ylns Bassett Moore High
0l,I anditorium, the display OF
q s.an m' flags on the streets
4 4 .'n number went to Whining
Nsr castle and Philadelphia
..trsss ,rss the parade and cerem0n5 mon
'spere. The rain which selllea Iea
p'.,, .,,,cb Of the day prevented
y y. dsmonstrations to a degree
= probably kept some from par,
f+rr fLT'~ n the celebrations held
- nlaces notably Independ-
] r., u.li Philadelphia, where the
! 'l,,r, Constitution was adopted.
tsts WAS paid to Richard Bas-
I canning Bedford, Jr., JACOB
u, John Dickinson, George
! .ignsrs Of the Constitution
tbe United States for the State
n1,oware with ceremonies IN
rinpton and New Castle. In
~ there was a Constitution
q dedication. The tree occu-
place On the campus Of the
!, Rassett Moore School Build
!. sopth Street, and was decor
/ IN Friday with flags while ex-
Iees in auditorium took place.
exercises took place at three
.rk. the auditorium being
sded for the event. The whole
6ol body outside Of the kinder
ssn and lower grades, had seats
auditorium, the stage Of
"a was decorated with Ameri-
fags and flowers. Besides the
ool children, the teachers, and
nsentatives Of the local Legion
I participated. The people Of
\ town filed all vacant reats.
! program consisted o. an an
pcatiOn BY Rev. Or. J. WI.
Va, pastor Of Asbury N. p.
rct,. singing, Our Delaware,
IsentatiOn Of Tree, by George r..
Vi, Jr, Superintendent o. the
pols, which was accepted by WI.
HynsOn, president Of Board Of
ration; Constitutional Biog-
Ne Of the Delaware signers by
kntS Of High School; singing,
! Country 'Tis Of Thee, and
|,dictiOn by the Rev. Frederick
u Barton, rector Of st. Peters
ropal Church.
nyma Folks Linked to Event
! Smyrna, reports the Whining
Sunday Star, lives an elderly
Re whose ancestors were close
ssociated with the fedging
Nltution Of the United States.
n are Dr.. and Mrs. Edward S.
sht. Mrs. Dwight IS the great
Edaughter Of Chief Justice
I Marshall, famed Interpreter
Constitution. DR.. Dwight's
Hgrandfather was Governor
IContinued on Page Fivel
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
Mrs. Emma Newman Taylor

Mrs. Emma Newman Taylor,
daughter of Mr.. Charles Newman,
Sr.. of this town, died at Roxbor-
ough, Pa, last Friday and was
buried Monday at Philadelphia.
She married Howard H. Taylor, a
Park Guard, who recently was pro-
NOTED to office duty and holds a re-
sponsible position. Howard New
man of Middletown and Charles
Newman, Jr., of Smyrna, were her
brothers.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
: fErER's CHURCH NOTES

Announce s'arx - Barton, Rec.
! Peteps .,efVlces for Week
Frederic, episcopal :, Church,
snnoupcss ~ siarx Barton, rec
J for ~ me = following ser
Trinity 7.se eighteenth Sunday
of the Hi H. ! a. m., celebra-
Church communion; Y 10
ing prava. 'eiiool; II a. M.
being ,.wl, ana sermon, the
pip ieno,.no.,m .nom therefore We
YOU Ivy him declare 7
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
BUYS HOME OF HIS YOUTH

Former Z. S. Senator Hastings Ac-
quires Property at Princess Anne
Former-U. S. Senator Daniel o.
Hastings has purchased the site of
his boyhood home in East Princess
Anne district, Md. He said he did
not intend to establish a residence
there, having acquired the proper
ty because of its associations.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
Fire at Frank Hazell's Farm

Smyrna firemen were called to
the far moi Frank HAZEL near the
George Carter farm, Sunday after
noon. A hay stack caught fire and
burned up.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. S. j. Thackaberry, Pastor, An
nounces Services For the Week

The Presbyterian Church, the
Rev. S. ]. Thackaberry, pastor, an
nounces services for the week and
Sunday as follows: Sunday School
on Sunday at 10 a. m; preaching
service at IL a. m; Young Peoples
Meeting at 6:45 p. M; evening
preaching service at 7:3O p. m.
Mid-week prayer meeting at 7:3O-
Smyrna times., 1937-09-23
Anniversary at BlacIxiston Church

A large crowd assembled at
Blackiston's M. f. Church Sunday.
The Rev. Mr.. Shockley of Dover,
preached the anniversary sermon
ad Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson of Will
mington led the singing.
Milford chronicle., 1937-02-05
OVERLOOK

Sunday school next Sunday NOR
ming at 9:45 a. M, followed by
preaching at eleven by the Rev J
M. Graham. Epworth League at 7:3t
p. m. John Hitch, leader.
Miss Cleora Rogers of near Milton
spent the weekend with the Misses
Elsie and Dorothy Hitch.
Mrs. Preston Millman who has
been on the sick list for some time
is able to be around her room.
Mrs. Layton Lockerman who was
taken to the Milford Emergency
Hospital for the second time, re-
turned to her home last Thursday
much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Spencer
and children of near Lewes and Mr..
and Mrs. Charley Stout and son
Franklin of Milton called on Mr.. and
Mrs. John Legates on Sunday after
noon.
Devern Dody was one of the MEM
Milford chronicle., 1937-02-05
HARRISON

The Harbeson-C Coolspring HON,
Demonstration Club win meet at tn,
home of Mrs. Howard Abbott II
Georgetown ON Tuesday afternoon
February at 1880 o'clock. The
demonstration will be Hand Sewr
Gloves" The project leaders, Mrs
Jerry Wagamon and Mrs. Marvis
Martin will give the demonstration
which consists of cutting, fitting and
| hand sewing gloves. The gloves can
be made of various materials, such
as chamois skins, leather material
/ or kid, also finely woven materials
such as organdy or pique can be
used. This promises to be an inter-
esting meeting. All members should
be present.
Mrs. Joseph Paynter of Whining
ton spent part Of last week with her
parents here.
On Thursday, January %, Mr..
and Mrs. Harley Mitchell entertain
ed at a turkey dinner the following
guests: Albert Mitchell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Wilson and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Moore and son, Mr..
and Mrs. William Wilson and family.
Harold Wilson, Theodore Steele and
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Bennett and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Carey and son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gussie Rust of near
Georgetown called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Stockley on Monday eve
ming.
4 l.aa Alnanrr
tanned at a birthday dinner on Sat
urday in honor OF Mrs. Mason's mo-
ther, Mrs. George A. Rust. The
guests present were Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Simpler. Mrs. Lucinda
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. George A.
Rust. Mrs. Estelle Short and Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Prince.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Groverman
of Wilmington spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Jarvis.
On Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Pettyjohn and family entertained at
dinner willard Webb. Nelson Carey
and David Brittingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Friend of Union
town, Pa, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. I. Pase. Mrs. Kath-
ryn Jones, also of Uniontown. is
spending some time with her Sis
ter. Mrs. Pase.
MFR. and Mrs. Raymond Kopple OF
New Brunswick. N. j.. spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo
Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Dodd enter
tanned at dinner on Sunday: Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Marvel and Mrs. Clyde |
Harrison and son OF Lewes. MIR. and
Mrs. Wilbur Schmierer and two
daughters of Rehoboth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Marvel OF Wilmington. Miss
Leila Veasey and Mr.. and Mrs. Con-
we'll Dodd Of Harbeson.
MIR. and Mrs. Rudolph Koepple
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Green at New Castle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davidson en-
ertained guests at dinner on Sun
lay.
Through the efforts of the Harbe-
ION Sunday School. $66.05 was col
ected for the Red Cross. The La
lies Aid donated $500; the Harbe-
ion-C Coolspring Home Demonstra-
ion Club donated $500 and the
Boy Scouts donated $1.OO
making a total of $77.05. which
mount was sent to the Red Cross
Headquarters to be used for the re-
ief of the flood sufferers.
Milford chronicle., 1937-02-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Kitchens and
daughter Jean of Philadelphia spent
the weekend with the formers
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frances Hit
chens.
Miss Margaret Vincent. Chester
Walls and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Vim
cent have returned home from their
two weeks stay in Florida.
Charley Green and friend of near
Norfolk, Va. and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Green called on Mrs. Susie
Green and daughter. Mrs. Norman
Workman and family on Saturday
evening, January %, near Milton.
Mrs. Willard White motored to
Wilmington on Thursday where she
expected to meet her husband whose
boat was tied up for few days on
account of the flood