Milford chronicle., 1938-06-17
GEORGETOWN
GeorgetoMn H. 5. Alumni

held on Friday night of last week in
the school cafeteria and auditorium
Following the banquet i'm the cafe
terra. the Rev e. II. Ewig, of Potts
town, Pa, recently chosen as minis
ter of First Presbyterian Church.
this town, delivered the address.
James NJ. Carey, young attorney.
class 20, acted as toastmaster. Hous-
ton Wilson, class 20. another law
yer and son of the late Thomas R..
Wilson, former state insurance COM
missioner. delivered the address OF
welcome to the 1888 graduating CLASS
who were guests of the Alumni AssO-
citation. The response was made by
Roy Anderson. president of the class
of '3S. The group singing was in
charge of Prof. Chester Stroup. in
strumental music teacher of the To-
cal school. Following the banquet
and addresses. a business session
was held at which the following Off
GERS were chosen for the next term;
Honorary. president. Mrs. George T.
Lynch. class sc: president. Houston
Wilson. class -; first vice-preSi-
dent. James Woodrow Wilson Baker.
class Sc: second vice-presjdent. }.
Ralph Carey. class Is; secretary and
treasurer. Mrs. Helen Short West.
class l0, executive committee. Ms.
Carrie Ryan. class isisa. Mrs. Geo.
Z. Swain. class 1872; Miss E5ith /
Jones class 1907 Members Of i've
classes from 1885 10 ls2s did not
have REPRESENTATIVES, The Alumni
Association usS formed on December
81. 1898. IN the old school building.
with twelve former graduates pres
ent. by Prot. Norman Bond. then Su-
perinten6ent of the schools. and Os-
car S. Wilson. The irst meeting
was held in the basement of First
NJ. P. Church Music for the dance
was furnished by Sol Cherry's Or
chestra, from Salisbury.
Pusey Anderson
Miss Margaret l.. Pusey. daughter
of Mir. and Mrs. Curtis Pusey of Po-
cOmoke. Md. and Francis y. Ander-
son. son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander
Anderson of Salisbury. Md, were
married last Tuesday at 5 p. NJ. by
the Rev. John l.. Johnson. pastor of
St Johns NJ. E. Church. Seaford.
Starting on Wednesday night of
this week and continuing until mid {
night, June 25. the sixth annual car I
nival of the Frankford Fire Company y
will be held, with arrangements be-
ing made to make it the most sue
cessful of any held here. On Friday
night June II. fire companies thru
out the peninsula have been invited
to participate in a parade to win n
prizes that have been offered. {
Funeral services for Harvey NJ. p
Short. 62. former Levy Courtman and
Clerk of the Orphans Court and J.
Register in Chancery. who died at
his home at StoCkley. on Monday L
night, were held from his late home
on Friday of last week. i'm charge OF +,
the Rev. Omar +. Jones, pastor OF
Wesley NJ. E. Church. this town. In a
terment was made in Union Gene l
terry. here. The funeral was largely
attended. l., Mr.. Short, for many years !
was one of the leading Republicans {
of DagsborO hundred. {
Fractured Skull
Robert Hatfield. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold D. Hatfield. is confined \
to the Beebe Hospital. at Lewes. suf- s
fering from a four-inch fracture of
the skull. sustained while riding a a
bicycle. The lad is said to have run " "
into a pile of stone. The bicycle l.
skipped and threw him to the pave w
ment. AT first it was believed he .,
was fatally injured. but reports from ~
the hospital are to the effect that he
is responding TO treatment. NJ
Yes, They Are Married! G.
Friends of Miss Helen Donaway. oi
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William III
H. Donaway. of Dagsboro. have been ca
lpprised of her marriage on June 4.
At Pittsville Md. to Clinton Brasure. NJ
Of that town. The bride is a gradu- eH t,S
ate of the John NJ. Clayton School. mi ms
class of 1887.
Hopkins Outten VII
Miss Pearl Outten. daughter of Nj
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Outten. North T.,
west Fork hundred. graduate OF dc
he Beebe Hospital, Lewes, and Ken tn
leth Hopkins. son of Mr.. and Mrs. ,
Ernest Hopkins. stole a march on OF on
heir friends on Saturday. June 4, no
md went to Kent Island. Md, where tic
hey were married by the Rev. James co
langrell. former pastor of the Farm
ngton NJ. E. Circuit. tho to
Commencement Exercises
Commencement exercises OF the as
Georgetown High School were held Isl
asst Thursday in the school auditor 30 30
um. The class. numbering 33-sev- fo,
,nteen girls and 16 bOys-gTaduating it
n caps and gowns, is composed of an
he following: Misses Myrna Louise oP
Booth. Frances Elizabeth Calhoun. we
lOuise Calhoun. Jessie Louise Dodd, on
edith Mae Elliott. Anna NJ. Graham.
Ieien NJ Jones. Julia StOckley Mes ;.
lick. Venitia Mae Parker. Myrtle ~,
Gertrude Reynolds, Margaret V. ac,
lust, Lefty Evelyn StOeckel, Loretta s
edith league. Beatrice H. Thompson. tai
Iildred F. Tyndall, Leila NJ. Veasey, -
lara Margaret Walls: Roy V. An at
erson. Clifford j. Baker. Joel A. Mr
Howard w. DickersOn,
Iebert Clark Hill. Sd. Sherman X.
hudson. William II. Hudson, Norris
Timer King, Herman J. King, Robert
v Lynch. Charles Wilson Moore. II
'rancis Wilson, Michael A. Petrucci. de-,
Wilbur w. Reynolds. Joseph Thomas Mr.
'yndall. Rodney Messick Wilgus, Jr. der
The class motto was Build for ing
haracter. not for fame" The class ''IS
olors are rose and silver. and the ant
lass flower the rose. Officers of the coo
lass are: Roy V. Anderson, presi- \
ent; Miss Julia S. Messick. vice VII
resident; Miss Myrna l.. Booth, sec a
etary; Robert w. Lynch, treasurer. mil
The entire program. entitled Our sun
delaware" centering around the ter