Milford chronicle., 1937-04-23
DELMAR

Jack Marshall Of Elizabeth City. !
c., were guests of Mrs. Carroll Bar
on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack West have ha
the formers sister, Mrs. Johnson, Q
Norfolk, Va, as their guest for sey
eral days.
Bobby Taylor, who has been al
tending an aviation school in Lin
coin, Nebraska, has returned to hi
home here.
Mrs. II. l.. Tatman and daughter
Miss Hazel Tatman of Bridgeville
spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs
v. J. Carmine.
The play, Here Comes Charlie,
put on in Friendship Hall of the NJ
f.. Church last Friday evening by th'
young people of Parsonsburg, was
decided success and netted both or
ganizations concerned a neat sum.
Elder and Mrs. H. C. Ker spent
the weekend in Southampton, Pa.
Mrs. r. E. Laughn who has beer
visiting her mother, Mrs. Cleors
Hancock has returned to her home
in Jacksonville, Florida.
Henry White. Jr.. is confined to
his home by illness.
Lee German of Philadelphia has
been spending some time here with
relatives and friends.
The regular meeting of Adah
Chapter. No. 5. o. E. S., was held
Monday evening with Mrs. Maria
Lobdell. worthy matron and Ralph
S. Baker, worthy patron, presiding.
During the social hour, Ralph Mich
OILS sang "My Task" and Mrs. Elsie
Nelson and Mrs. Blanche Nelson
gave two instrumental numbers
"Springtime" by Hensett and la
Carrilon" by Ringuet. Adah Chapter
was invited to be the guest of Kent
Chapter. Harrington, at its regular
meeting and birthday party on We'd
Msday evening.
Several ladies' from here attended
the meeting of the Foreign Mission
airy Society at Snow Hill, Md, on
Tuesday afternoon. ="
Darby Hackett is quite i'll at his
home on State street.
The last meeting of the Delmar
New Century Club until fall was
held on Tuesday afternoon with the
first vice present, Mrs. J. E. Nc
Laine. presiding. During the soical
hour, several songs and tap dances
were given by children. The club
chorus sang two numbers. "Wel-
come Pretty Primrose" and Sum-
mer Sun"
Mrs. Cecil Ford and Mrs. Daniel
Culver were elected delegates to the
Federation.
The marriage of Miss Dorothy
Walker, daughter of Mrs. G.. S. Mar
tin of this town and Harold c. Hen
ry, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Waiter Hen
ry of near Laurel took place In Elk
ton. last Thursday. The Rev. c. E.
Cope officiated. The bride was in
training at the Delaware Hospital,
Wilmington. at the time of the mar
riage. The newly-weds will live in
Laurel.
Merle Nelson made business
trip to Washington on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Nelson
observed their fiftieth wedding ami
versary with a dinner attended by
heir three children and a few
friends.
Mr.. Nelson is retired railroad
employee of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road, having served most of his ten
ure In the Delmar offices. He is a
member of the official board of the
Methodist Episcopal Church and was
a lay delegate to the last confer
ence. He has served several times as
member and Official of the Delmar
(Delaware) Town Council and is af-
filiated with many fraternal and
civic organizations.
Mrs. Nelson was president of the
adies Aid Society of the NJ. r. /
Church for several years. Their
children are Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Nelson of Wilmington. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Kirk, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Lew
IS Nelson of Delmar.
Martin Galloway who lives in Del
mar but is employed as a barber in
was painfully injured in
In unusual accident at local fillins
station on Tuesday morning. Mr..
Galloway had placed his car on
air hoist and was work
ng under the vehicle when it top
lied from the frame work of the de-
ice and fell sidewise to the ground.
distance of six feet, landing on its
ide and greatly damaging the body
md the top. Mr.. Galloway received
deep cash around his left ear and
evere bruises around the head and
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