Milford chronicle., 1938-06-10
FREDERICK

DefrlCkSOnt last MOuudy dlLeHue
. the graduating exercises at Duk
University TO receive her degree o
doctor OF philosophy. Mrs. McCur
dy's major field OF study has beel
zoology and her doctorial disserta
tion was on the subject of "Mitochon
dria I'm livers of fed and starved sala
manders." Her husband received thl
Phi. ID. degree of psychology ON thu
same occasion, his dissertation be
ing based on a study of the novels o
ID. II. Lawrence. MIR. and Mrs. Nc
Curdy for the past year have beer
I. living in Durham, N. c., where Mr.
Curdy has been employed as a re.
search assistant in the psychology
department at Duke University. Re
Gently they have been visiting Mrs
McCurdy's mother in Frederick. Dur
ing the summer they will both be
working in the marine biological
laboratories at Woods Hole, Mass.
Mrs. Gordon Counselman was
/ rushed to the Wilmington General
Hospital last week with appendicitis
She was operated upon and is doing
well at this time. She was accompan-
led by a nurse, Mrs. Oliver Melvin.
The pupils of this town who grad
uated from the FELTON, High School
are Benjamin Belts. Ruth Van Hoy,
James and William Webb and Lillias
Moore.
The funeral services of Raymond
L. Smith of Pasadena, Cal. were held
here on Saturday in the Methodist
Church, conducted by Rev. II. b.
KeIso. He was the husband OF the
former Miss Nellie PTettyman, who
lived here when a child. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith lived in RidgewOod, N. j.,
for many years but moved to Cali
fornia five years ago. Mr.. Smith was
81 years of age. Interment was
made at Barratt's Chapel Mrs.
Smith returned to RidgewOOd, N. j.,
with her brother, Esau NJ. Pretty
man.
Mr.. John Milbourn is now quite i'll
with pneumonia which developed
shortly after his accident. and his
condition is serious. He is in the
Wilmington Homeopathic Hospital.
Mr.. Harry F. Mitten is spending
the month of June at RehObOth with
DR.. and Mrs. C. c. Carpenter.
Miss Anna Webb is on the sick
list at the home of her sister. Mrs.
N. B. Cane.
Mrs. Marinda Sipple has been i'll
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Maguigan
of Newark, N. j.. spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs Earl HOlleger.
They took their grandson. Francis
HoIleger, home with them for his
vacation.
MIR. and Mrs. George C. Johnson
spent the weekend at Atlantic City. |
Mrs. J. B. Lindale of Magnolia was
a guest of Mrs. Sallie Williams on
Mrs. Bessie Tucker of Perryville, |
Md. Miss Annie Tucker of Philadel |
phia, Mrs. Russell Anderson and |
Mrs. Laura Spurry of Wilmington,
Miss Marie Laudenberger of Phila-
delphia were recent guests of Mrs.
Mary Kelly and Mrs. Edgar Har-
ringtOn.
Rev. and Mrs. N. C. Benson of
Odessa. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Palmer
Of Staten Island. N. Y, were guests
Df Mr.. and Mrs. John Palmer last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Melvin and
Mrs. Ann Scott were weekend
guests Of DR.. and Mrs. Herman Abb
1ott, Jr.. of Philadelphia. They all
notored to Valley Forge on Sunday.
I being the seventh anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin's wedding in
he church there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel BOstic of
visited relatives here on
sunday. Their daughter. Alice Lou
Sc, was the weekend guest OF Alice
4ouise Stevenson.
Glass night exercises of the eighth
.rade were given June 9th. The pro-
ram follows: Glass history, Edith
thompson (written by Claire Fish !
RI: Glass prophecy. Lorraine Tur- ,
er; class play, "The Man in the a
elbow Car; class will. Elizabeth
lynn: presentation of gifts. Evelyn :
lowell and Henry Knowles, class
Dng and yell. Glass officers. Presi-
ent. Mildred Guittari; vice-presi- !,
ent. Claire Fisher; secretary, Betty
Iall; treasurer. Mary Sutherlan.
Commencement exercises were held
uesday, June Z. The following is
le program: Professional. invOca-
on. SalutatOry. Winfield Lane;
nging. Spring; valedictOry, Betty
all: singing. Neptune. from Swed-
h Hearts; address, Rev. r. A.
'aite. associate director American
outh Foundation; presentation of
plomas. DIR. William +. Neide;
Rev. Hugh B. Kelso.
Glass cOlors, blue and white; class
otto. Aim High Repetition is the
other of Skill
Members OF the graduating class:
ary Carey. Ralph Cats. Robert
avis. Lawrence Dunning. Claire =
sher. Elizabeth Flynn. Mildred
iittairi. Betty Hall. Evelyn Howell. /
enry Knowles. Gloria Parker. Mary |
Itherlan. Lorraine Turner, Robert
,lling. Winfield Lane. Frank Roth |
mel. Edith d. Thomson. |
Members of Frederica Board of
Dr. William f. Neide, |
Mrs. Jester Gray, Marion
evenson. Willis Johnson. |
ALI the closing exercises were fine
d the children acquitted them
Ives creditably. The decorations |
both occasions were lovely. con- |
ming to the school and class col
;. |
rhis is the principal, David L.
een's. first year here and 1t has |
en- a successful and pleasant one.
rhe speaker. Rev. r. A. Waite. |
J faculty. Mrs. David II Green and
s. Jessie Walstrom were dinner