Milford chronicle., 1938-01-07
FREDERICK

The activities Of adult education
work have been arranged at the re-
quest Of local committees and based
on a survey of community needs.
Music and art centers will be or
gaDized. The art course will be or
ganized In the spring with Miss
Amy Gardner as teacher.
The music course will begin jan
uary II, in the Frederick school.
Miss Marguerite Burnett writes
that the teacher would be announced
later A large number gave their
names for this course and it is hop
ed that propitious weather will make
It possible for everyone to attend ev-
cry night Of the eight weeks. Every
one interested in music will be well
come. The attendance must not fall
below 7Ogo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Z. Mcbride
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. Marion Steven
son gave dance on Wednesday eve
ming Of last week in the auditorium
of the Frederica school that proved
to be one of the most delightful af-
fairs of the holiday season.
The decorations were beautiful
The stage was banked with ever
green's with a trimmed Christmas
tree in the rear. The music was fur
nished by Pages Orchestra Of Do
yer. The stage was lighted with a
number of floor lamps with white
shades. Across the entire front just
below the stage small pine trees
concealed the elevation. The same
effect was duplicated at the rear of
the room where larger trees were
interspersed decorated with blue
lights.
On opposite sides of the room
were other trees, while a very tall
tree stood in the center Of the room.
The entire lighting of the room
was done with many cOlored cleo
trio lights on these trees and the |
effect was strikingly beautiful. Mrs.
Mcbride wore a lovely gown of blue /
starched net, ana Mrs. Stevenson
wore a beautiful rose taffeta gown.
All the ladies were in evening cos
tune and the scene was lovely be-
yoLd description. Delicious refresh
ments were served at a late hour. .
Guests were present from all parts
o. the State.
The Ladies' Aid Society will be en-
in the Sunday school room
of Trinity NJ. E. Church on Friday
evening by Mrs. Elizabeth White,
Mrs. H. b. KelsO and Mrs. A. u.
1t is the first meeting of the year
and it is hoped that there will be
good attendance. Mrs. Herman Vim
yard and Mrs. Harry F. Mitten will
have charge of the program.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Harrington
md daughters, DOrOthea and Betty
Ann and mother, Mrs. Harry Har-
,ington attended a dinner on Sun
lay given by Mr.. and Mrs. Albert :
5purry in Harrington.
Mrs. Carlisle Conner Of Milford,
ipent several days last week with
dr. and Mrs. Daniel Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson Belts OF
Cast Orange, N. j., were weekend
,uests Of Mr.. and Mrs. l. w. Belts. /
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Palmer OF |
N. Y, were guests of Mr.. ,
nd Mrs. John Palmer last week.
Mrs. Ira Garbutt has been quite
ick with grip the past week.
Mrs. w. F. Neide has recovered
rom her recent Illness. !
Victor Warren who has been \
ute i'll for several weeks is now
+
Mrs. Natalie Robbins is quite i'll !
4 the Milford Emergency Hospital. :
MIR. and Mrs. Oliver Melvin, Miss
larry Melvin, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman 7
an Hoy, Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Dar- /
y attended the New Year Ewes h
ance in Milford.
DR.. and Mrs. l. l. Carlisle have !
aturned from a visit to Cambridge, I
lass. \
Alonzo Morris is taking a winter
aeation. He will spend several :,
avs with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas LO- {
an in Miami, Florida. He will also 9
Ill to Havana. He expects to spend a
,me time with his friend, George r
wanfeld, formerly Of this town, c
no is now living at "The Isle of \
ipes," Cuba.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry A. Menser
Id family of Elsmere, visited
lends in Frederica last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Melvin, Ar
Iur NJ. Melvin, Miss Mary Melvin O.
ere guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. :,
Dstic last Sunday in Wilmington. n,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Burton enter
ined at New Years dinner, Mrs. II
ay Gordon and Mr.. and Mrs. John 9
Mcbride. a,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ponder Thomas had u
dinner guests on Saturday, Mr.. .
ID Mrs. Henry Vinyard Of Denton, .;
r. and Mrs. Joseph Vinyard OF 9,
lestertown, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
nyard of town. 4.
Mrs. John b. Derrickson left Sat- -
day for the south. She will spend !.
.rt of the winter in Florida. :,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Stevenson =,
d daughter. Ruth Ann, and Mr.. 6,
d Mrs. John E. Mcbride were -
nner guests of Mrs r. T. Harring- ~
n on Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Stokesbury %
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond ~ ~
lsey of Blackbird on Sunday at -