Milford chronicle., 1937-04-16
sELBYvILLE
Church News

tHuEEH news
A very good audience greeted tn
Rev. r.. T. Thawley upon his returl
to the pulpit last Sunday, both morn
ing and evening.
In the morning the sermon deliv
cred was from the text7-Psalnl IA
and Bring my soul out of prison
The theme of the sermon was ''Th,
Romance of Delivery" ,ss,.s
Officers elected or rather re-elect
ed at the Ladies' Aid meeting las
week were: Mrs. Roland Scott, presi
dent; Mrs. A. Edward Stevens, vice
president; Mrs. Lee Stevens. secre
tary; Mrs. r. b. Morris, treasurer;
Mrs. J. A. Tubbs, Mrs. w. A.. Law
and Mrs. M. p. Watson, parsonage
committee. ~
News Items In General
The Selbyville Community Club
and the Lord Baltimore Club of Mill
vile and Ocean View participated jim
a reciprocity meeting held in the
local club room here on Thursday
night. Mrs. Peter w. Whaley. presi-
dent of the local club extended a
welcome to the visiting club with a
response by Mrs. Sanford Noble of
Millyille. REV. Mr.. Brice Comes To
Town" a one-act comedy was put
on by the Millville club under the
Craftsmanship of Mrs. Raymond Belts.
The characters were: Mrs. Lester
kaufman, Mrs. |. r. Willey, Mrs. Will
liam Wilgus. Mrs. Emmons Phillips,
Mrs. George Ellis, Miss Elizabeth
Ino,,,.sol,oor oDd Mro EflIaonia Mice
Dorothy Holt rendered piano solo.
Miss Pauline Minner and Mrs. Noble
a piano duet, and Mrs. Harriet Pyle
sang two musical selections, with
Mrs. Noble at the piano. Mrs. Cash
er Evans of the local club was host
ess for the evening and with the as
sistance of Mrs. Nettie West, Mrs.
Edward Adkins, Mrs. John Hudson
and Mrs. Elmer Holloway. served
block ice cream. Ritz and ciffee.
The Selbyville club attended
luncheon given by the Seaford Acorn
Club i'm Seaford ON Tuesday after
noon of this week.
A short playlet composed of three
characters, Mrs. Wilfred Adkins, Mrs.
william Billerbeck and Mrs. Am
brose Roche, from the visiting club,
was one of the features of entertain
ment for the afternoon, with few
musical selections by the club chorus
composed of the following members:
Mrs. Raymond B. Morris, Mrs. Elmer
West. Mrs. Henry Watson. Mrs. Nor
man C. Davis. Mrs. Frank Mumford.
Mrs. Harry " Tubbs and Mrs. IRA
Long.
Mrs. Josephine Richards of Phifa-
delphia was guest of Mrs. Ida Quill
len over the weekend.
Mr.. Willis w. Hudson left for the
South last week to make prepara-
tions for the berry season, in the in
terest of the j.. G. Townsend. Jr.
Canning Company. ,vs
Mrs. Eva B. Moore of Roselle, n. ].
and her daughter, Mrs. Fred A. Muir
ray of Llanerch, Pa, were guests of !
the latter's mother-in-law,. Mrs. Es-
sic Murray over Friday night and |
having come to attend the
funeral of their sister-in-law and |
aunt, Mrs. Ida Moore, widow of the
late Frank Moore of BishOpville, held |
in Bishopville M. f. Church ON Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Furman of Rox-
ana were dinner guests of Mr.. andl
Mrs. w. A. Law and Miss Addie Fur
man on Sunday, the occasion of Mr..
Furman's birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Carl Pepper of Philadelphia
who has been spending some time
al ROxana, was a guest of Nh. aud
Mrs. Charles w. Wilgus and daugE-
er on Thursday. H
Mrs. Helen Wanser of Millville was
/ guest of her mother. Mrs. Elizabeth
McCabe Hastings one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Holloway
vent TO Dover on Friday afternoon
md on Saturday left with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Torbert for visit
With Mrs. Torbert's father and other
elatives in North Carolina. Among
hose they visited were ID. G. Will
Jams, ST.. CASHIER. Jr., Mr., and Mrs.
ohm ID. Williams and daughter. in
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Haggerty
n Rockey Point, and Mr.. and Mrs.
,orman Short in Elm City. .s
Mrs. Joshua McCabe has returned
rom visit with MIR. and Mrs. John
}. McCabe in Rehoboth.
Mrs. Roxie Wilgus Dukes who has
cen spending several days with her
wo SONS and their wives. MIR. and
Irs. Alfred G. Dukes, in Philadel-
hia. and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dukes
l Upper Darby. Pa, returned home
n Monday.
Mrs. w. NJ. Long was a guest of
rof. and Mrs. d.. A. Petry in FELTON,
YER the weekend. She was accom-
anied on the trip by Mrs. Lee Ste
ems. who spent the time with Ar.
nd Mrs. Clifford Simpler. Carolya
nd Barrett.
Mr.. and Mrs, William Burch had
} dinner guests at their home on
lest Church street last Sunday Mr.. ,
nd Mrs. Lewis Dorsey of Delmar,
Id Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Ellingswortn
Millsboro.
Miss Mary Flood and friend Larry
lrlet of Wilmington, were guests
the formers mother, Mrs. Nora
ood and other relatives here over
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