Milford chronicle., 1939-03-03
MILLSBORO

Wednesday in Wilmington.
Mrs. Joseph Collins recently enter.
tanned at dinner party in celebra.
tion of her birthday anniversary Mr.
Gnd Mrs. Preston 0utten and Mr.
and Mrs. 0rville Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Houston
and Charles B. Jr., and Mr.. and
Mrs. Layton Houston. of Philadelphia
spent the weekend here with rela-
tives and friends.
The cellar is being excavated for a
house on the lot adjoining the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Cordrey. on the
Laurel road. Frank Parker is build
ing the house on the lot he pur-
chased from DR.. Virgil Hudson.
Mrs. Gilbert '. Anderson of Phil
adelphia Is visiting her father. JOS
eph c. Kills. for few days.
One hundred guests were invited
10 , reception al the home of Mr.
and Ms William T Moore on Sun
dsE evening from Sve 10 seven. in
honor Of Iks5r JEsaiy-dfth wedding
anniversary
TIE &92sr E2S planned by Mrs
Chiffon &2-l. o21y daughter Of Mr..
s1G Mrs Moore and vas 4 com
Vls7s sszCp-aSs - ks- parents. Hosts
cf s-usn3s W1SA sog Mr. ard Mrs.
M,Ccy . rs1-s -so-s ot happiness.
rAs eA5:As2 szgasg served by the
Bs Es E25sAst1- Saa1zT School class
II 1As Ftrs1s2s Hall lGS, Thursday
srsntng WIS / 5Es SpccsSS for which
the rlsT as-S are vsZy grateful 10 the
raCrCCS
ne ETsr Faithful Sunday School
class a1E xZE-z2rx gave : covered
dish luEc5sc1 :. ;5s parsonage on
Tuesday afternoon aI one o'clock.
Mrs. William ? Moore entertained
forty one guests az one OF the series
OF teas the memO Oers of ST. Marks
Guild are giving every Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. Lawrence Mardrop will be
hostess on Thursday afternoon of {
this week. /
Mr.. and Mrs. Bensinger are going
to move to Milton some time soon.
where Mr.. Bensinger will be employ
ed in a cheese factory.
The bungalow owned by DR.. ". B.
Atkins, on Ellis street, that will be
made vacant by the BensingeTs will
be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. James
Wolf.
George H. Dodd is still gravely ill.,
His daughters, Mrs. F. P. Carmine of
Millington, and Miss Anna Dodd. of
Philadelphia, spent the greater part
of last week here with their mother
and him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elbert Evans of Mill
vile, visited friends in town last
Friday.
Congressman and Mrs. George S.
Williams. Miss Helen Williams and
girl friend from Washington, d. c..
spent the last part of the week at
their home here.
Mrs. Elwood Godfrey entertained
a large number of guests at dinner
on Sunday, to celebrate Mr.. God
frey's birthday anniversary.
Mrs. j. A. Burton was a guest of
Mrs Raymond Poole Long at Frank
ford last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Carey. Gladys
Williams. Anne Carey and Gordon FL
lis visited Ned Carey at B. M. l., at
Bordentown, n j., ON Washington's
Birthday.
Revival services are to be held in
the Pilgrim Holiness Church in
Gumboro. from February to March
10. inclusive. There will be services
every night at 7:3O. including Satur-
day night
Rev. P. o. Carpenter, of Ashland, ,
Kentucky. is the engaged evangelist, >
and the Jester Sisters of Marcus ,
Hook. Pa. are the engaged singers.
Sunday services are: Sunday
school 1:30 P. NJ; song service, fol- ,
lowed by preaching, 2:3O P. NJ; Y. :
P meeting. $50 P. NJ; song service,
by preaching. 1880 P. NJ.
E. R. Clough, pastor.
School News
Six members of the ninth grade I
economics class served luncheon in q
their room this week. The hostesses C
and their guests were as follows;
Guests, Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis, n
hostess, Amelia Penuel; guests, Miss t
Fannie Steele and Miss Ada Rudy, g
hostess. jeanette Layton; guests, Mr.. Z
Frank Wood and Mrs. Edward Col =
ms, hostess, Grace Bowden; guests,
Yrs. Pamela Lynch and Mrs. ]. NJ. Il
Bennett, hostess. Virginia Layton; il
quests. Miss Madelyn Rose and Miss B
L
lott; guests, Miss Betty Burton and u
Hiss Grace Moore, hostess, Cordelia "
-ewis. N
In an assembly Tuesday it was de-
.ided that clubs were TO be held again tC
his year The students seemed TO v
re anxious to participate in them. j;
Elimination contests, spelling
sessions and many other activities gi
ire now in full swing throughout eC
he school. preparatory to entering 70
he annual Goldey Interstate Spelling pl
'ontest on May Is. Again this year W
wO teams are being entered-Team
from the tenth, eleventh and pi
welfth grades, sponsored by Mr.. lii
)arden, and Team B from the sew by
nth, eighth and ninth, sponsored by
II. Burton. ST
The First Century of Baseball an
ictorial history of the national pas tn
me, produced by the Fisher Body
vision of General Motors, was d.
hown Tuesday in the high school Il
This sound film is be- an
Ig distributed for the celebration of Ce
ne Tooth anniversary of baseball.
he film, based upon the findings of so
le Mills Commission, traces the all
purse of ther game from its rudi- be
'entary forms to the present highly fal
eveloped type of play found in the lif
lajor leagues. Parts of this film gu
as later shown to the baseball team w
v Mr. Darden MANY Interesting oh