Milford chronicle., 1938-03-18
4-H CLUB NOTES

roadside market at Rehoboth. They
also planned program of work for
the next fve regular meetings. The
topics with their suggested speak
ers are: (I for the April meeting
fertilizer; the speakers, Mr.. John G..
Branner, Lewes agriculture teacher,
and Mr.. Edwin Johnson, Harbeson;
(2) May-Hybrid corn; Professor
Phillips, assistant argonomist of the
University of Delaware; (3) June
Preparing Produce for Sale and
Show; Mr.. Byard Cormain, assistant
county agent of Georgetown; (4)
July-Judging Exhibits; Mr.. E.. c..
McCauley, Boys All leader, Newark;
(5) August meeting was designated
for the annual picnic. The president,
Spencer Hart, appointed the follow
ing persons to serve on committee
with Miss Moore and himself: Will
liam Hopkins, Kendall Perry, Daniel
Thomas, Melloy Vaughn and Myers
Dodd. This committee is to make
complete arrangements for the rails
ing of one acre of vegetables, either
as a club project or by individuals
separately.
The Millsboro All Club met at the
home OF John Brasure, Monday eve
ming, with eight members and four
visitors present.
Two demonstrations in cookery
were given. The first, the making of
wheat mullins. was given by Mabel
Mariner and Reba Brasure. The sec
ond, the creaming of chipped beef,
was given by Elma and Elsie Bra
sure.
At the conclusion of the demon
strations, business meeting was
held, followed by a recreation period. |
The members of the club were |
very pleased to have Mr.. McCauley, |
Boys Club agent at large, meet with |
them. Mr.. McCauley spoke on the ad-
vantage of yearly program. arran-
ged in advance. for each club.
Signed:
Reba Brasure, Club Reporter.
The following local leaders and
club reporters: Mr.. Edward Truitt.
Miss Beatrice Wells, Milton; Mrs.
Geneva P. Morris and Miss Florence
Virden, Coolspring Girls Club; Mr..
Ernest Mcgee, Mr.. Myers Dodd, Hen
lopen Club, met with Mr.. C. E. Nc
Cauley, Boys club agent at large, and
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agent, to discuss program building,
for the year, and with Mr.. John
Skinner, extension editor, to receive
instruction in news writing.
The meeting was held at the home
of Miss Thelma Dickerson, Milton.
The A. Division of the Georgetown
Sewing Club met at the home of Miss
Violet Prettyman, Wednesday after
noon, with eight members present.
After sewing for an hour, a short
business meeting was held. The
president, Eleanore Short, was in the
chair. All officers were present,
with the exception of the treasurer,
Milly Wilkins, who was ill. at her
home.
The members of the club were
pleased to welcome new member,
FayKing. .4tfeif uetu's "fuu '~-
At the conclusion of the business
meeting, the hostess served fruit
punch and saltines.
Before going home, the members of
the club went in body to the home
of Milly wilkins to express regret |
over her illness and wish her a l
speedy recovery.
Signed: t
Iva Short, Club Reporter. '
The B Division of the Georgetown '
Sewing Club met Thursday afternoon t
at the home of Pearl Jester, with ten
club members, two local leaders, and v
the county club agent present. l
During the business meeting, G
Myrtle Reynolds, one of the local r
leaders, discussed with the members (
Of the club a program for the year O
hat she and the other local leader, h
Parker, had worked out. r
At the close of the business meet o
ng, the program committee TOOK /,
charge. A discussion on etiquette n
vas led by Goldia Rogers, and an eX-
.ellent talk on wild Life" was given O.
~ Myrtle Reynolds. "
The hostess served refreshments, !;
of ice cream, filled cookies =,
nd saltines. =,
The Girls and Boys clubs of Rox- :,
ma met Thursday evening in the "
soxana School, with % club menl- :"
ers, two local leaders and seven y
isitors present. -
The girls club had charge of the .
usiness meeting. Viaetta Lewis, &c
resident, presided, and Joanna W
vans, secretary, read the minutes Dc
f the previous meeting, and called
ne roll. A discussion of etiquette
as led by Viaetta Lewis.
At the conclusion of the discussion
le two clubs separated. a.
The boys met with their leader, T. III III
Johnson, and discussed fertilizers. %.
leir analysis, amounts to be applied ot
different crops, etc. pI
The girls met with Mrs. Dorothy a
:. Pepper for sewing. IN
At the conclusion of the work per-
DIS. the groups came together for q de
,cial time. A recreation leader fu
ON the girls club and one from the tn
,ys' club, took charge of series ba
relays. un
The, refreshment committee served inl
Icoa and saltines. SUI
Signed: agi
Joanna Evans, Club Reporter. ths
The Owens Corner division of the -
Sewing Club met in the
School cafeteria. FriHay, A
ter school, with the local leader, me
le Webb, in charge. Clio
The members of the club discussed Sar
me of the things that they wished tee,
include in their programs. poi
At the conclusion of the business Elm
Getting, the local leader assisted for
llian Tatman to- cut out a dress, bur
nile the other girls sewed on their cts,
gs. T
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