Milford chronicle., 1938-12-09
SELBYvILLE


Last Sunday being National Go tc
Church Day for the Masons, about
As members Of Doric Lodge, No. 80
! A. r. & A. NJ, OF MilIville, met al
! the Firemen's Hall in Selbyville and
marched over to Salem NJ. f. Church
for a special sermon by the pastor,
Rev. Roy T.. Thawley, at 10:30 a. m.
Preceding the sermon the senior
choir sang special number and
Edward Mumford. 13-year-old son OF
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mumford, trum-
/ pet soloist, and Mrs. Hester Dunn,
pipe organist. rendered II Shall Not
Again Pass This Way" and the jun
ior choir rendered a special number
with Leland Dunn at the piano.
The scripture lesson was taken
from parts of the 7th and Sth chap
ters Of the book of Amos and the
text for the sermon was the 7th and
9Th verses of the 7th chapter-Thus
he showed me: and behold the Lord
stood upon wall made by a plumb
line. with a plumbline in his hand.
And the Lord said hnto me, Amos,
what seest thou? And / said, A
plumbline. Then said the LORD Be
hold, / will set a plumbline in the
midst OF my people Israel: will not
again pass by them any more.
Mrs. John G. Townsend. Sr., Of
this town, and her niece, Mrs. Vir-
gil ID. McCabe and her husband of
Millville, motofed to PittsVllIe, Md,
on Wednesday and spent the day
with Mr.. and Mrs. William CULLEN.
parents of Mrs. McCabe and a sister
of Mrs. Townsend.
Mrs. Elisha 6. Dukes returned to
her position in Dover on Monday
morning after a weekend visit
with her parents and grandmother,
Senator and Mrs. James b. McCabe,
and Mrs. Anne Hickman on Church
street.
Senator and Mrs. McCabe enter
tanned at a O'Clock dinner party,
while their daughter was at home on
Saturday evening. Others present
were Rev. and Mrs. Roy T.. Thawley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor f. Simpler Of
town, Mrs. Elisha Dukes OF Frank
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. William Thomas
of near Berlin, Md.
Paul Derrickson Of the Little
MatchpangO Coast Guard Station
near Wachapreague, Va. and his
friend, Miss Marietta Austin of Cape
Charles, Va, were guests of his mo-
ther and sister, Mrs. Alice Derrick !
son and Catherine, over the week
end. Mrs. Derriekson and Catherine |
were dinner guests Of Mr. and Mrs. |
Douglas Rogers and daughters, Bet
ty and Coda in Georgetown on
evening.
Death OF Mrs. Ida Lewis
Mrs. Ida Lewis, age AZ years, wife
OF James Lewis, of Selbyyille, pass
ed away in the Milford Memorial
Hospital on Wednesday night, No
vember 30, after an illness Of pneu-
monia, following a very serious OBJ
Grafton for the removal of gall
stones, a trmOr and the appendix a
few weeks ago. Before the develop
ment Of pneumonia it was thought
the operation would prove sue
cess. si''-
Clinton H. Watson OF FrankfOrd
brought the body to her late home
here where 1t remained until Sun
day when the funeral services were
held at 1880 O'Clock at the Sound NJ.
E. Church near WilliamsViIle, by the
pastor in charge. Rev. J. E. Jones
and a former pastor, Rev. J. T. Gra-
ham Of Nassau. Mrs. Delphia Davis
ii Selbyvifle, a close friend Of the
deceased, sang Sunrise Tomorrow.
ffiterineiit was made I'm the NJ. T..
at Roxana.
Besides her husband, the deceased +.
S survived by two young daugh-
ers, Evelyn and Rosalie. 10 and 1S
years OF age; her mother. Mrs Mary
hudson Of town. and one brother,
Rollie Hudson OF near town. The
jaiibearers were the Messrs. Jonah
evils, George Lewis. Israel Town
lend, Asher Evans, William Lewis,
L near Roxana and Clinton Tyre Of
iear MiIlville.