Milford chronicle., 1937-09-17
FREDERICK

The Kent County Teachers meet
ing was held on Friday, September
| 10 in the Frederick school. The pro-
gram follows:
9:30-9: :40-Community singing.
9:40-9: 9:55-E. Paul Burkholder, su-
perVisor.
9:55-10: 10-Address, DR.. H. v.
Holloway, State Superintendent of
Public Instruction.
10:l0-11:00 - Glenn Gildersleeve,
State Director of Music; Miss Eliza
beth Stayton, Supervisor of Music,
Kent county.
1I:00-11:30-Dr. H. B. King. as
sistant superintendent in charge OF
Elementary Schools.
30-l2:0O-George Ayars, State
Director of Health and Physical Ed
ucation; DR.. Woodbridge Morris, Di-
rector of Maternal and Child Health.
1:30-2:0O-Address, Miss Emily
Kneubuhl.
2:0O-2:30-G. Taggart Evans, Sec
retary Delaware Anti-Tuberculosis
Association.
-2:3U-3:sU-Mfss Rachel Taylor.
State Director of Art; Miss Mary
Sheppard, Supervisor of Art.
Mr.. Gildersleeve had asked num-
ber of teachers to give short talks
on personal experiences on How
Music Develops the Personality OF
the Child" The following teachers
gave very interesting talks: Mrs.
Massey, Miss Walstrom. Mrs. Dill,
Mrs. Greenlee. Mrs. Hutchins and
Mrs. Mick.
The slogan for the meeting was
Progress for Every Glass and Pro-
gress for Every Child" This can be
done by individualizing instruction.
Good health was stressed. The
common cold should receive atten-
tion. The child also needs plenty of
sleep in order to be alert and ready
for school work.
The entire program was inspira-
tional.
A delicious luncheon was served
by Mrs. Emma Cats, cafeteria man
ager.
The school has been put In first
class condition by the janitor, Victor
Warren.
Miss Mary Burton Derrickson was
the guest of honor at a tea and
shower given by Mrs. w. w. Wilson
and Mrs. Joseph Gerow at the home
of Mrs. Wilson at Rehoboth last Sat
urday from 3 to S o'clock.
The home was attractively decor
ated with cut flowers.
Mrs. J. B. Derrickson and Mrs. L.
L. Carlisle poured and a number of
young ladies served.
Mary Emily Miller, a three-year-
old cousin of the bride-to-be, ap-
peared with an umbrella and an
nounced the shower which proved to
be a lovely assortment of linens.
glassware, china, and useful things |
any bride would be pleased to own.
There was a mutual exchange OF
during the opening OF
The packages.
The spacious home was filled with
guests who thoroughly enjoyed the
afternoon.
Miss Derrickson is a charming
girl and admired by everyone in her
home town.
Many delightful parties around the
have been given in her
lonor.
Mrs. s. X. Belts has returned from
visit to Fenwick Island.
Herman Girsh, music teacher Oh
he Marshallton School, came home
With the principal. Harry A. Menser,
or the weekend.
The friends OF Felix Mick, Jr., will
e glad to know that he Is gradually
ecovering from severe burns on his
light leg. He is still in the Milford
Emergency Hospital. He hopes to be
BILE to return to Bucknell Univer-
Ity soon, where he is a sophomore.
younger brother, Frank, will en-
sr Bucknell this year. Both boys
re graduates of the Milford High
chool.
Mrs. Minnie Wharton Of Ruther-
,rd, N. Y, was the guest of Mr.. and +,
rs. Herman Vinyard last week.
Miss Claramond Belts spent Sun |
ny with her mother, Mrs. s. X.
etts.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. E. Bostic and
lughter, Alice Louise. were guests
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Melvin on 9
lnday.
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