Milford chronicle., 1939-02-03
MILLSBORO

Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Hickman spent
I Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
! Baker. at GumborO.
Carlton GOrdy. who has a store on
Old Landing road, is adding another
room to it this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Ayres have re-
turned from visit in Miami, Florida,
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Reese White left
the first of this week to spend few
weeks with Mrs. W. J. p White, who
is at Miami.
The girls and boys basketball
teams of the high school played with
the RehobOth teams on Friday night,
at Rehoboth. The girls played very
close game and lost by two points.
The boys lost the game by a much
larger score.
Jean Truitt, small daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. william Truitt, returned
to her home on Monday after an op-
Grafton for appendicitis in the Mil
| ford Memorial Hospital.
Melvin, the baby son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Truitt. has been i'll from bron-
I chial pneumonia.
AAA Dc FAnAAG NtudNtidhuCl GOnllb-
ues TO be very i'll at her home on
State street.
Mrs. Delbert Short and Miss Vir-
ginia Lingo were visitors in Newark
On Monday when they took Miss Mar
celia Short back to the Woman's
College after a short vacation at the
home of her parents. following mid
year examinations.
Miss Grace Collins. from Temple
University. Philadelphia. was home
for the weekend. also Mr.. and Mrs.
E. B. Collins are in New York City
for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Sipple have
returned from a winter vacation in
Florida.
DIR. and Mrs. w. B. Atkins, Miss
Ethel Dix and Mrs. II. B. Mitchell at
tended the concert given by the Ion
ian Singers in Dover last Friday.
After the musicale. they were enter
tanned at the home of DIR. and Mrs.
James S. Krieger. on State street.
On Thursday afternoon. this week,
the silver tea was given at the home
OF Mrs. Paul Godfrey. The book on
India. Millions Move" was read
and proved to be most interesting.
A large number of guests we're pres
ent to enjoy the good time. Mrs.
Walter Belts was hostess this week.
Mrs. Hoyt Carmine and her son.
Hampton. Of Chester. Pa. have been
visiting relatives here for a few
days.
The Ever-Faithful Auxiliary met
on Monday night with Mrs. Lettie
Ellingsworth. and the members pres
ent we're delightfully."- entertained.
Mrs. Ellingsworth returned on Sun
day from a visit with relatives in |
Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Revivals are in progress in Grace !
NJ. Z. Church and services are held /
nightly except Monday and Saturday. !
There will be many visiting preach !
ers. and special music has been ar
ranged for every meeting.
1t would be very gratifying to the !
pastor. and every one interested in !
the church, if the meetings can re- !
vive the spirit that knows that "ev- |
cry large life is devout."
of God is a sigu of a !
small soul. Devoutness means pray /
er. Prayer is man and woman. at |
their best. We are never SO sublime |
as when we make our prayer. We |
have in that one act shown we are |
not children of the ground, but chill
dren of the sky. Prayers which have
been offered by devout souls are the
ruts worn in the road that leads to
God. They are always the souls
highest form of utterance."
On Saturday. January 2S, fifty-two
Science and Social Studies students
IF Millsboro High School visited the
Museum of Natural History and
Franklin Institute In Philadelphia.
Mrs. Villa Lingo and Mr.. A. Wayne
Burton we're the teachers who accom-
panied the pupils.
The Sunday School was reorgan-
zed last Sunday morning with the
officers: Superintendent,
5. p. Darden, Jr.; assistant superin-
tendent. J. r. King; missionary su-
Dr. P. e. West; tenn
perance superintendent, Clarence e.
primary superintendent,
Mrs. L. E. Sipple; assistant primary
Mrs. l.. E. Wimbrow;
sradla roll aunarinfaudenf Mrs |