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The daily independent., 1937-08-13
Skaters Rosiland Record
to Take First Money
In Two Heats
BY JACK CUDDY

Goshen. N. Y, Aug. 12.-(U.R)-
Shirley Hanover, stream-lined bay
daughter of a speedy dam, today
scored a surprise victory in .he
18th running of the Hambletonlan
Trotting Classic, winning in two
straight heats against more IA
vored horses-and in record
Cooking on the good time mile
track.
With orange-coa. ed Henry
Thomas Bobbing in the little sui
Ky seat behind her, Shirley Han
over came blazing down the
stretch in the first mile heat to
win by half a length in 2:0l 12.
This was the fastes5 mile ever run
by a winner in the Hambletonian.
II bettelS by one-fourth second
the previous best winning time
made by RoSalind last year.
Sirley Hanover clinched first
money in the S37.9l2.58 classic
and duplicated The 1880 Hamble-
tonian victory of her dam, Han
over Bertha, by finishing five full
lengths ahead in the second heat.
Her victory was Cheered by near
ly 10000 spectators. an uneXpeCt-
edly large crowd considering yes
terday'S postponement because OF
rain.
Shirley is the SIKH filly to win
the HambletOnian. BY showing her
heels to seven other filters and
four colts today, she garnered
first money S19,916 for her owner
Lawrence B. Sheppard Of the
Hanover Shoe Farms.
Going to the pest with odds of
10-1 quoted against her for the
first heat and the race, the
stream lined daughter of Mr.. Nc
Elwyn- Hanover Bertha, provided
one of the major upsetS in Ham
letonian history.
The odd-on favorite a. post
time had been De Sofa, the big
bay colt owned by Paul BowSer,
Boston wrestling promoter. He
was quoted at ST, a prohibitive
price for the first heat and The
race. But De Sofa finished fourth
in the first heat and second in
the second heat.
These finishes gave De Sofa a
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
TWO "SCAVANGER HUNTERS
FORGET HANDCUFF KEY

Boston. (UR) - Patrolman Jo-
seph Riley accommodated a young
man who came to the stationhouSe
for a pair Of handouts for a
"Scavanger hunt" but his good
nature almost broke up the party.
An hour later the youth re-
turned. accompanied by Miss
Betty Mcleod and Thomas Maher,
who were handcuffed together.
In a forgetful moment at the
party they had handcutf2d them .
selves before discovering Riley
had not given them the key.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
BOY On RECOVERY ROAD;
UNCONSCIOUS ) WEEKS

FL. Worth, Tex.U.PJ-Sammy
I4.2e- 10. injured so badly two
months ago that doctors gave
-.~ less man "A hours of life, has
amazed hospital attendants by
his rapid recovery.
lie Eomgster was brought
Mere Ma" a. MS skull fractured
u se.era, places when a fright
s-'a -g.se dragged him through
d creek bed. The boys head
struck .,cr with such force that
~e morse was knocked down. e.
Samm" VAS unconscious for five
ae"ar. auG was fed through a
Ito Despite physicians pre-
a@..9., ,.at ne night never re-
sam eDls".oUsucss. the youngster
a'- r-..crcd his senses and
apparently Will survive the ac-
ocaa.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
Mats Defeat As;
Chisox and Tigers
Divide; Tribe Wins
Buddy Lewis Ninth.Inning
Single Gives Senators
Their Fourth Win

In the American league, the
New York Yankees maintained
their liz game lead by dividing
doubleheader with the Boston
Red Sox. The Sox' 1910 victory in
the opener was their only one in
} the four-game series. It was a
free hitting affair in which New
York used four pitchers and Bos-
ton three. The Sox got l6 hits. in
Guiding homers by McNair and
Fox; the Yanks got IA including
a four-bagger by Lazzeri. Buck
Newsom was the winning pitcher;
Chandler the loser.
The Yankees took the nightcap
5-3 when Bump Hadley held Bos-
ton to six hits. New York batsmen
collected 10, with Joe DiMaggio
hitting his 34th home run. Hoag
also got one for New York. Foxx
clouted his 32nd of the year in the
nightcap.
Buddy Lewis ninth inning sim
gle gave the Washington Senators
their fourth straight over the
Philadelphia Athletics. 5-4. The
Senators pushed over three runs
in the eighth to drive Harry Kel-
ley to the showers and tie up the
game, and Lewis safety scored
Almada with the winner in the
ninth. Nelson, who relieved Kelley
in the eighth, was charged with
the loss. DeShong, Jacobs and Co.
hen worked for Washington with
the victory going to the latter.
Willis Hudlin scattered nine hits
to the st. Louis Browns as the
Cleveland Indians scored a TO
shutout. 1t was Hudlin's 18th win
of the year. 1t was close until the
Tribe hammered Elon Hogsett
from the box with a five run as
sault in the eighth. Bill Sullivan
led the Indians IA hit attack with
three singles.
Chicago and Detroit divided
pair, the Tigers taking the OPEN
er 11-8, and the White Sox scor-
ing two in the 10th to win the
nightcap, Ga. Charley Gehringer
ploWed the Sox under almost sin
g.ehanded in the opener, batting
in six runs and scoring three him.
self. He hit his eighth homer of
the season with the bases loaded
in the seventh and contributed
two doubles. Lawson, who went the
route scattering 10 hits, was the
winner; and Cain, who started for
Chicago, the loser.
Whitehead, Dietrich and Clint
Brown worked for Chicago in the
second game, holding the Tigers
to 10 hits while their mates climb
ed on Tommy Bridges for 16.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
SHIRLEY HANOVER CAPTURES THE
HAMBLETONIAN IN RECORD TIME

tie for second and third money
with the Arden Homestead stable!
brown filly, Farr. Farr finish Sec
on in the first heat and fourth II
the second.
They split S11,58SO3. Fourth
money. S2.17275, went 20 Dunbar
Bcstwick's Hollywood Audrey, q
brown filly that finished sixth anc
and third.
1t seemed to the impatient spec
tators seated in the long greer
stands and lining the tracks
nearby outer rail that the much
delayed Hambletonian never
would get started. L; was post
poned by rain until today-ano
then delayed from 3 p. m. to :
D. m. by a track that still was
somewhat Soggy along the pole
And when Starter Steve G. Phil
lips tried to get the II standard
breads away from he line, he had
to recall them eight times for the
first heat.
After he fifth recall Phillips
and the judges set down" two
drivers for the first time in Ham,
bletonian history. Charles Lacey
replaced the veteran DOC" Par
shall behind Delphia Hanover,
and Harry Whitney climbed into
The Sulky seat behind Hollywood
Audrey. in stead of Dunbar Bos-
wick, wealthy young owner and
amateur driver, Parshall and
Bostwick were set down for per-
sisting in beating the pole horse
up to the Starting line.
At $40 p. m, on the ninth trip
to the start, Phillips finally let
the field take off, and, as the
spectators yelled elatedly, Shirley
Hanover got away fast from her
ninth pole position and was lead
ing at the frs quarter. Farr
Wrested the lead from her at the
half and held it almost to the
stretch. Then Shirley forced ahead
and finished half a length ahead
of Farr, followed by w. N. Rey-
nolds' Schnapps, and De SCa.
For the second heat only three
recalls were necessary before they
WI off-with Shirly again eating
up the black clay track to take
an early lead. She led at the first
quarter, followed by Farr. Farr
broke shortly thereafter and drop
ped back as Earl'S Spencerlan,
owned by Earl Shropshire, came
rapidly from the rear and wrested
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
Rucs Swamp Cubs;
Bees Top Giants As
PhillieS Take Two
,Io,d Wamcr With D for D
lead, the Pirates Is
Hit Attack

go Work Aug. -. -lU.R-The
.,,,rr,n Pirates Swamped the
-, cubs. 1876, today, but 1t
y.+ s,5r,, impair the Cubs National
w. "'' lead as the runner-up
Giants a,so lost,
THE Bucs nopped on four Chi
-, ,,-r.erS for Is hits, including
.'Tv T,mr .r,n by Brubaker. Lloyd
q Trs~rr IN, 20, five singles in five trips
~ "" scored four runs. Brubaker,
~;.s r,' a double in addition to his
s"m.bagger drove in five runs.
T,Es -r Cubs also aided the Pirates
',rs, bv contributing six errors.
,+s'6 BauerS, third Of Pitts
S,,rgr,.S mOundSmen. was credited
NTH the victory. and Carleton who
s.qred for Chicago was charged
Nth the loss. Cavaretta'S homer
wsS one of Chicago'S u hits.
Tonv Cucc.neIlo'S pair of timely
s;reres drove in four runs in the
Bo,-on Bees second straight win,
E. over the Giants. Bush and
tanning combined to hold the
Giants 10 eight hits while the Bees
ont ~ CaSt,tman. Melton and
C9ffmau for -. The Giants came
from behind twice 10 tie the score
m homars by OFT and Danning,
biz Z y,,u in both the eighth and
ninth gave Boston the decision.
The Philadelphia PhillieS swept
b9.h eds Of a double bill against
the Brooklyn Dodgers. Hugh Mul-
canv held the Dodgers to three
hits 10 take the opener So. and
Claude PasScau scattered 10 to,
win The finale, So MOOre's double
IN the eighth drove home the win
n.nE run IN the first game in
which P.nky Whitney led a nine
h.- Pal.y attack with a pair Of
two baggerS and a single. The Will
sonMeu climbed on Butcher, Can't
well. Lindsey and HenShaW for 13
hits 10 take the second.
Cincinnati, at 81. Louis was
played az 4 former date.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
Strange Lcpcr Story Told

Darwin, U.R) - Australian po-
licemen enjoy even more public
confidence than the London bob
bieS." An aboriginal named Kan
cubina staggered into the Roper
River police station with a leper
boy on his back whom he had car
ried from water hole to water hole
over a period of nine months. The
object of the trek was to allow
the leper to see a gentleman who
had once employed Kancubina,
who was convinced the officer
could cure the boy. He was re-
moved to a leprOSarium.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati az Chicago-Derrin-
ge- IS. Payme.ee.
Brooklyn a, Boston Hoyt VS.
TI.eg
Philadelphia at New York La
Master IS. Hubbell.
Pittsburgh at ST. Louis Bow
man 5. Wel.and.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
AMERICAN LEAGUE

s.. Louis at Detroit-Hildebrand
IS. Wace
Chicago a. Cleveland Kennedy
rs. Harder.
Bosom at Washington Wilson
IS Chase.
NeT York al Philadelphia -
W.cley IS. Caster.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
"Ghost Embassy" Closed

Bucharest U,P) - A ghost
embassy" in Bucharest has just
been closed forever. The ghost
ambassador" was Russian Count
leWski-Kosell. He was ap-
pointed Runanian envoy by the
Car in 1907. When wa broke
out he played a great part in
bringing Rumania in on the AL
lies side. The count died recent
ly.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
AMERICAN LEAGUE

st. Louis at Detroit.
Chicago at Cleveland.
Boston at Washington.
New York at Philadelphia.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
American League
Yesterdays Results
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Pittsburgh 16, Chicago 6.
Philadelphia 3-8, Brooklyn 2-2.
Boston 6, New York 4.
Cincinnati-St. Louis, played at
former date.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
Butter Of Many Kinds

Butter dates back to the earliest
tribal history o. mankind. 1t is often
made of the plilk cf sheep, goats
buffaloeS and so on.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Washington 5, Philadelphia 4.
Cleveland 7, st. Louis 0.
New York $40, Boston 3-16.
Detroit 11-4, Chicago 8-6.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
PROBABLE PITCHERS FOR
MAJOR LEAGUE GAMES

New York. Aug. l2.-lUR-Prob-
aQ.e pitchers for tomorrow's ma
l0y league games: ..
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
LEADING BATTERS
BY UNITED PRESS

Player
And Club G ABB r ii Pct.
MedWick
Cardinals 100 400 81 160 400
Travis
Senators --- 78 299 As ll6 1888
Hartnett
Cubs ------ 10 222 % "a .378
P. Waner
Pirates 100 405 10 152 .375
Gehrig
Yankees ---102 382 81 143 .374
The daily independent., 1937-08-13
rOday's Games
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Boston.
Philadelphia at New York.
Pittsburgh at st. Louis.
The daily independent., 1937-08-13

Worlds Largest Diamond
The largest diamond ever found
was the Cullinan, in 1905, in South
Africa, weighing 3,024% carats, or
TX pounds.
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31

special music.
Sermon subject wide Vistas for
the Soul" =
Bowers Beach Methodist Church
Robert Z. Green, Minister
Church school 2 p. m.
Revival service 1880 D. m. Evan
eelist Estella Gibbon and Carl Glib
bon will hold a series of revival
meetings beginning this Sunday eve
ming and continuing until Jan. 16.
Mrs. Gibbon will preach an impress
sive message each evening and Mr..
Gibbon will have charge of the mu-
sic and play instruments. During
one Of the meetings Mrs. Gibbon
will tell her conversion from the
stage to the pulpit. Inspiring SER
vices, happy congregational singing,
and special music by Mr.. and Mrs.
Gibbon is being planned. We invite
you to attend these services. "Now
is the day of salvation" What does
it profit man if he gains the whole
world and loses his own soul"
Barratt's Chapel
Robert e. Green, Minister
Church school 2 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31

George Williams and mother. Mrs.
Julia Williams. spent Thursday even
ing at Laurel with Rob Wharton. who
is much improved at this time.
Ed. Adkins. Jr.. and daughter Patsy
have both been on the sick list.
Mrs. Leatha Evans and Mrs Furman
OF Roxana called on Mrs. Anna Grey on
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Savage killed two
hogs last week which tipped the scales
at 1000 pounds.
Mr. and Mrs Max Bunting spent
Christmas Day with Mr.. and Mrs. Full
ton Lynch and family and We're Sun
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Grise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Adkins. Sr.. enter
tained their children and families to a
turkey dinner on Christmas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Savage. Mr. and
Mrs. James Savage were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. John Savage of Bayard on
Christmas Day.
Mrs. Myrtle Hudson and children of
Upper Darby. Pa. are spending the
holidays with relatives here.
John Williams spent a couple of days
with Junior Richards
Mr.. and Mrs. John Godfrey of near
Frankford were Sunday visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Rufus Hastings.
Elsie Holbert is spending the Christ
mas holidays with her father and step
mother in Washington. ID. c.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Savage entertained Mr.. and Mrs Err
ME Evans and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Savage and son Alton. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Savage and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Savage.
Anna and Elizabeth Keen were home
with their parents for Christmas Day |
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred Adkins called |
on her parents and family at Lewes on |
Christmas night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry johnson called |
on Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Grey on Sum
dsy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maude Pepper. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dave Derrickson and Ed. Adkins
were callers of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Grise on Christmas night.
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31
ROXANA
A Happy New Year!

A Happy New Year!
The election of the Roxana Sun
day School will take place Sunday
morning, Jan. 8.
Mrs. Samuel LeKites was over
/ Richards, at the home of Jess Tay-
lOr, at Berlin. Mrs. T. S. Johnson,
Mrs. Ernest Bunting and children
were luncheon guests of Mrs. Rick
ards Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Quillen spent
the weekend with their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Quillen, in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Watson enter
tanned all their children at dinner
Christmas day.
Mrs. Lucinda Bennett, at the age
of 81 years, had all her children and
part of her grandchildren, also her
brother, Charlie Richards and wife
for dinner Christmas day.
Mrs. Dora McCabe had as her
guests Sunday. at dinner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Nelson. Mrs. Lizzie
Nelson and two daughters, Ida and
Sarah. of Bishopville, and Burgess
Harrison of Berlin.
Miss Peggy Remaley of Export,
Pa, and Leroy Lekites of New York |
are spending the holidays with Mr.. |
Lekites' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Lekites. Their Sunday dinner
guests were Mrs. Belle Lynch, Mrs.
Ernest Bunting and children of this
town.
Kendall Wharton of New Jersey
is spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Wharton.
Miss Hilda Bennett and friend of
spent the weekend with
Miss Benefits parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cove Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Johnson and
son Edward attended the annual
Christmas dinner, Saturday, at the
lome of Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr..
md Mrs. Gardner Bunting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar West, Mr.. and
drs. Raymond Mills of Collinsdale,
"a, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ward West.
fr. and Mrs. Harvey McCabe over
he weekend.
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31
ADAMS X ROADS

Misses Minnie, Bernice and Altha
Adams of Wilmington spent the
Christmas holidays with their rela-
tives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurman Fountain
spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs.
George Terrell and relatives in
Pennsylvania.
Rev. C. H. Atkins was Tuesday
dinner guest of C. W. Adams and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wheatley are
spending day or two in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l. Hubbard and
family entertained Choptank rela-
tives at duck dinner on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kemp Adams and
family were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Adams on Sunday.
Miss Virginia Horsey is spending
part of the Christmas holidays with
her uncle and aunt in Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reese Adams and
family were guests on Christmas
day of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fountain spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs, ],
M. Adams and family.
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31
HOUSTON

Greetings ror prosperous and happ
new year to all the readers of thl
paper.
Mrs. Annie johnson and Mrs. Josep
George who are quite seriously i'll, q
not seem to improve very much.
William Everett WAS called to Phil
adeiphia on Thursday OF last week du
TO the serious illness of his brother-in
law. Roy Holloway. Mr.. Holloway
condition does not improve.
! Miss Frances Coulbourne went q
!. Wilmington ON Tuesday morning ans
had wisdom tooth extracted. DIR. Ira.
cey did the work.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Palmer of Tai
leyville were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
/ Joseph Hayes on Christmas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sapp and sons.
Bill and Jack spent Sunday in PhiIa-
delphia as the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Nolan.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Thistiewood,
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Thistlewood and
Emmor J; Smith we're the dinner guests
ON Saturday OF Mr. and Mrs. Cleve
Marvel in Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Coulbourne en-
tertained MFR. and Mrs. John III. John
son. Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Johnson and
Zack johnson to dinner on Saturday.
Mrs. Cora Satterfleld spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Shock
ley in Dover and on Sunday they visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hall and daugh-
ter. Mrs Jones in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Obey Sapp were host
and hostess to a dinner on Sunday. the
occasion being in honor OF Christmas;
also the birthday anniversary of their
son Frank. The following guests were
present: Mrs. Cora Hummei. Roy Hum
mel and Miss Emma Prettyman of Will
mington. Mr.. and Mrs. George Kirkby.
Miss Mary Vinyard and Hummel Sapp.
Everyone enjoyed a very lovely dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs c. p. Armour and Mrs. |
Georgia Hill were the guests on Christ |
mas Day Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Pur- |
cell and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sharp. Jr.. were
the guests on Saturday of MIR. and Mrs. /
Eugene Sharp, Sr, in Milford.
Zack johnson of New York City is
spending the holidays with Mr.. and
Mira VIM. Coulbourne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Greenlee enter
tainsd Mr.. and Mrs Walter Kershaw of
Ridgely, Nd, on Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Hart of Mag
aoiia were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Augustus Morgan on Friday night and
Joseph Marvel spent the weekend
With his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Marvel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reese Thistlewood OF
were down for the holidays.
Mrs. Randolph Graham entertained
ler children. grandchildren and great
to dinner on Sunday.
hose present were Mr.. and Mrs. Err
est w. Simpson. Mrs. Marguerite Coo
er and sons. Julius and Randolph. and
ir. and Mrs. Charles Paradee and
aughter Elinor Lee of Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson. Mrs. Cooper
nd sons and Mrs. Graham were the
Gests of Mr.. and Mrs. Paradee in Do
er on Monday night.
We are very sorry TO report Mrs.
tubbs. the mother of Rev. Kohl is very
] at the parsonage. We hope she will
BON be better.
,eet on Tuesday night. January 4, in
ne club room with Mrs. Dufendach as
hartman. Her subject is Motion Pic
ires.
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31
sEAFORD

Ezekiai @. Coulbourne. age 60 years.
farmer near here. who died last week
at the u. s. Naval Hospital in PhiIa-
delphia. was buried on Sunday. He had
been III for several years. He was fon
of the late John E. and Lavinia Coul-
bourne, and was born and lived prac-
tically all OF his life in this section. He
was q Spanish War veteran.
He is survived by his wife. Grace Coul~
bourne and the following brothers and
sisters. r. Lee Couibourne and J.
Wayne Coulbourne Of Seaford; Luther
w. Coulbourne Of Canada: Mrs. s. B.
Culver. of near Laurel and Mrs. L. F.
LESLEY of Seaford.
The sussex County Levy Court re-
Gently announced the appointment OF
Mrs. Margaret e. Lloyd. of Seaford. as
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31
SUGAR HILL.
(Near Williamsvillel

Services for Sound NJ. Z. Church are
heing held at Red Mems Hall. Will
Evansville: Sunday school 10 a. m,
sharp. Preaching at IL a. m. Prayer
meeting Friday evening. Rev. C. W.
Rohh. pr stor.
MIR. and Mrs Anderson Lynch Of Will
mington and Mr.. and Mrs. Marvel of
Smithspcrt. Pa. are visiting with MIR.
ard Mrs. Wilfred Adkins. during the
Christmas holidays.
Milford chronicle., 1937-12-31
FRANKFORT

: Squire and Mrs. James B. Long were
! entertained at Christmas breakfast by
!, their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Stevens of Selbyville on
. Wednesday. Mrs. Stevens entertained
at dinner in honor of her birthday:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Lynch and Warren
Lynch.
Owing to the serious Illness of Mrs.
Edward Dingle. her daughter. Mrs.
Alice Monroe, was unable to attend the
family dinner given at Selbyville by mfr.
and Mrs. Horace Pepper. Those at the
dinner from here were William E. Mon
roe. Mrs. Il. w. Bryan and Mrs. Maggie
| Kitchens.
There will be the usual Sunday school
and preaching services at the Presby-
terian Church this Sunday.
Christmas carols were sung at the
fire house on Friday evening and by the
use of loud speakers. they were heard
| all over town.
Special services were held Christmas
morning at the NJ. E. Church and were
conducted by the pastor. Rev. H. r.
McDade.
In the afternoon at the parsonage.
David McDade and Olive. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Murray. were
married. The ceremony was performed
by the groom's father
Another wedding of considerable In
terest was that of Miss Hilda Long and
Howard Sipple of Millsboro. The we'd
ding was solemnized on Christmas Day
at the home of the brides parents, Mr.. 4
and Mrs A. W. Long of this town. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
II. r. McDade and was witnessed by
only members of the families.
Mrs. Marion Elgin Of Ocean City. Ms.. /
has been a holiday visitor OF Mrs. Rob-
ert w. Dasey Of this town.
Mrs. Malverna Long entertained at a
Capt. and Mrs. Ward Dasey and son
Junior. Mr.. and Mrs. George Trimble.
Mrs. Raymond p. Long and daughter
Emma. Mrs. w. S. Long and son jun
ior. Miss Marguerite Mitchell. Mrs.
Mary Fleetwood and daughter. Mrs.
Josephine Watson.
Leonard p. Short of Philadelphia was
q holiday visitor to Frankford. Mr..
Short was born here and lived here till
ne was a young man.
If Omar. Mrs Frank n Hickman, Nr.
Ind Mrs. Morgan T. Gum Of this town
attended the wedding on Tuesday eve ,
ling OF this week at Bsrratt's Chapel
4 Miss Jane Anabel Gray. daughter of :
dr. ard Mrs. Jester Alfred Gray TO DR.
William Robinson Hazard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton II. Watson en- ,
ertained at a Christmas dinner, Mr.
nd Mrs. Zack W. Wells of Wilmington. \
ir and Mrs. Lawrence Derrickson and
wo sons of New Castle. l.
Among the young folks LONE for the =
olidays are: Everett Long. Teddy In =
titute. Heightstown. N. j.: Lemuel Ev- I
ms. Syracuse University: Ward De sey. !,
Philadelphia: Mary Elizabeth
;um. Fairfax Hall; Emma Long, VIII =
on College. Chamberspurg. Pa; Robert q
. Long, University of Pennsylva mia: .
iale Bennett, Temple: Hope Bennett, q
ioore Art School; Harry Huxford. Mer- 3
ersburg (Pa) Academy: Mary Eliza v
eth HuXford. Grier School. Rirming- G
am. Pa. ,
The Frankford ambulance was called IL
aturday 10 Selbyville to carry Will s'
rown. colored man. TO the hospital
I Lewes. where he died. Brown was =,
hot by another Of his race. ~