Milford chronicle., 1938-02-25
SELBYVILLE
Church News

Church News
The weather was quite stormy last
Sunday morning, but the pastor, Rev.
| r. T. Thawley. delivered a very good
sermon in spite of the fact that at
| the time we were having both a
/ thunder storm and very lively snow
: fall. The text was Isaiah 40 and 81.
But they that wait upon the Lord
shall mount up with wings as eagles;
they shall run. and not be weary,
and they shall walk. and not faint.
The Howard Sisters" arrived on
Saturday and began their work on
Sunday evening. and are putting
forth great efforts to make the re-
vival services a great success. In
addition to the preaching services by
visiting ministers in the evenings,
two cottage prayer meetings are be-
ing held by the young ladies in the
afternoons. Mrs. Enid Ringler is
chairman of the committee to pro-
vide for places east of the church,
and Mrs. William A. Law west or the
church.
The extra services will continue
until Sunday evening. March 6. Next
Sunday evening, Feb. 27, Rev. How
ard McDade of Frankford will
preach.
Monday evening. Feb. 2S, Rev. ]. r.
Bicking of Emmanuel Church, Girls
field. Md. and secretary of the Will
mington Conference, will deliver an
illustrated sermon. Everyone will
want to hear Mr.. Bicking. Tuesday
night, March /, Rev. Ralph c. Jones
OF Delmar NJ. E. Church; wednesday,
March 2. Rev. r. W. Kirwan OF Bish-
opville; Thursday, March 3, Rev. j.
L. johnson of Seaford; Friday,
March 4, Rev. W. A. Hearn Of Laurel.
The pastor in charge will preach on
closing night. March 6.
News Items In General
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Wilgus
and daughter. Mrs. Nettie West had
with them from Friday until Monday
Mrs. Maggie Pepper from Philadel-
phia.
Miss Helen Hudson OF Williams
willie spent the weekend with Miss
Catherine Derrickson at the home OF
her parents Capt. and Mrs. Harry
Derrickson. on Dukes street.
Paul Derrickson was also at home
from Virginia.
Mrs. John G. Townsend. ST., was
a guest of her brother-in-law Delmar
White. at Pittsville, Md. who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Long. Mr..
and Mrs. Clifton Hastings returned
on Thursday from a two-weeks stay
in Florida.
Mrs. Elizabeth McCabe Hastings,
who had about recovered from an ILL
ness of several weeks, is now on the
sick list again. Her three daughters
Mrs. Roland West, of Millville, Mrs. I
Norman Prettyman of Glendale, Mrs. 4
Robert Bunting of Salisbury. have
been caring for their mother during \
her illness. in. addition to a nurse.
Mrs. ]. Harvey Shinn Of Whining
ton has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Hudson and chill
dren. Milton, Monroe. Betty and Dom
aid, at their home on the DUPONT
Boulevard, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Murray re-
turned to their home in Llanerch. Pa.
on Sunday after a week end visit
with the formers mother, Mrs. Essie
Murray. on Dukes street.
DR.. and Mrs. William E. Hastings
and son Harold went to Seaford on
morning and spent the day
with the formers parents and other
relatives there and in Blades.
Miss Betty Browne accompanied
them on the trip and spent the day !
with. Miss Annabelle Davis, a niece
Of DR.. Hastings.
Recent guests of Mrs. Harry Der
rickson and her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Sockrider, were Mr..
md Mrs. William Rust and son Le-
roy. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Founders
If Milford: Mr.. and Mrs. William
NAPLES and daughter. Alice Mae, Mr..
md Mrs. William NAPLES, Jr., and
Sylvia Elaine, OF Green
wood.