Milford chronicle., 1938-02-04
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Mrs. j. A. Burton entertained a
dinner party last Saturday even.
ing, Mrs. F. II. Burton Of Philadel.
phia. Mrs. Carl Baylis and Mrs. Johr
Gum Cannon Of Lewes, Mrs. Jesse
Jones and Mrs. c. D. Lingo OF Mills.
boro.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Reese White en-.
tertained the bridge club last Thurs
day nigh.
Miss Marcella Short, a studen. al
the Womal's College, at Newark,
Miss Grace Collins and Brooks Rey-
nolds from Temple University. spent
the weekend at home hero with
their parents.
Mrs. Joseph Williams, the mother
Of Mrs. E. B. Collins is very i'll and
much weaker.
Mrs. Elsie Williams entertained
most delightfully."- twenty guests at
a covered dish luncheon on Tuesday
/ afternoon.
Mrs. Matte DOdd and Mrs. Will
liam ]. Rose will entertain n large
number Of guests next Wednesday
afternoon. These luncheons are be-
ing given for the benefit of the La
dies Aid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Lingo and
family spent last Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Faucet In
Georgetown.
Kendall Esham has been sick for
three weeks suffering with strained
muscles of the back.
MIR. and Mrs. Philip Gordy and
family of Virga, N. j.. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall and
George C. GOrdy.
Miss DOretta Lynch is gu: of
school because of illn ass.
The Sunday school of Grace NJ. Z.
Church was reorganized on Sunday
and a fine personnel has been cleo
ted to fill the Offices.
Saunders p. Darden, superinten-
dent; J. ParrOn King. assistant SUI
perintendent; Joseph B Belts, tenn
peranee superintendent; DR.. Preston
West, missionary superintendent
Paul Moore. secretary: Mrs. Virgin
ia Nichols, treasurer: Mrs. Olive
Rose, missionary treasurer.
Mrs. Walter Kemp entertained
several friends from here last Sat
urday night I'm honor of Miss Pau
line White, who was married a few
days later. This shower was one of
many given for Miss White WHO was
a popular nurse at the Brandywine
Sanatorium. Miss White is the
daughter of H. P. White and the late
Mrs. Ida White AMI has many
friends throughout the community
who wish for her and her husband
health and contentment.
The many friends of Edward II.
McCabe, Jr.. rendered a surprise
shower to him and his bride, the
former Miss Constance Preston of
Wisconsin.
Very clever invitations had been
mailed to their friends. inviting !
the INTO join in pouring gifts and |
good wishes" on the cOurle.
Those invited met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bennett on Mor-
ris avenue and left there in cars al !
8 o'clock for the home of Mr.. and /
Mrs. Edward ii. McCabe, Sr.. where |
the couple are temporarily residing. !
After the young folks, who were I
completely surprised, had opened !
and displayed their beautiful and
useful gifts, games were played.
At late hour refreshments were
served after which the guests de-
parted, leaving their best wishes for
a long and happy life. Those joining
in the surprise were Mr.. and Mrs.
Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Bennett. Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Darden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nichols, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Collins, Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall
Hudson, Mr.. and Mrs. Carleton Lin
go, MIR. and Mrs. Ralph Lawson, Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford Cahall, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arville Hall. Mr.. and Mrs. ~
Varrato. Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Hit
chens. Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. White,
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Outten, Mr..
and Mrs. H. P. White, Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Outten, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Burton. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kemp,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Townsend, Jr., :
and Mrs. Pamela Lynch; the
Misses Ruth Lawson, Virginia .
Lingo. Ruth Dobson, May AXE. Fan
lie Steele and Elizabeth Collins, al
10 the Messrs. Myer Ableman, DR..
Preston West, Wayne Burton. Leslie
Timmons, Mildred Monroe. John
)Onoway, Lucien Lenhart and c.. P.
adams.
A miniature reproduction of the
own of Millsboro is being con- :
tructed by Mrs. Jones' second
Irade children. Not only have the 7
treets been laid out and the build :
ngs reproduced, but a complete
water system is be- 2
1g constructed by the interested =
title workers.
For some time both Mrs. Jones y
nd Miss lawson have been taking =
heir second grade pupils on excur-
ions to different points Of interest, r
lcluding old landmarks, churches, :
lctories, the post office, the fire
ouse, the power house and the wa n
n supply source. Thus the chill =
rem are studying the town as well ,,
} studying about it. M
This activity has grown out of =
ait the classes are working out on =,
Life" The children :,
ave become fundamentally inter- :
tied in their town and its govern b,
ent; the fire department and its II
ork; the Importance Of post Of -
se; the working of a water sys- =.
m, and the need of factories, ie
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