Milford chronicle., 1939-03-03
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holder, supervisor of Kent county
schools, visited the local school last
week.
The Frederick school girls anG
boys basketball teams journeyed tC
Caesar Rodney last week and split
even in games won. The girls lost
24-9, while the boys won 1876. Later
in the week the boys lost close
game to Dover at Dover 1910. The
Caesar Rodney teams and Dover
play return games at Frederick this
week.
Another group of club movies will
be shown to club members this Fri
day. The movies are ION To Wash
ington" and "Daylighting the Trail
of Padres.
The first half of the boys intra-
mural basketball league was won by
the Woodpeckers. They were un-
defeated in the five games played.
Harold Spayd is team captain.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet
in the auditorium of the Frederick
School on Friday evening. The host
esses are Mrs. Harry Faulkner, Mrs.
Frieda Wilcutts and Mrs. Mabel Don
ovan.
The evangelistic services at Mil
ford Neck Church closed last Sun
day evening. They were conducted
by the pastor, Rev. H. B. Kelso and
his assistants, Rev. Estella Gfbbon
and Carlton Gibbon, song leader.
They were we'll attended and sim
cere interest shown in the services.
Our interesting feature Of the Eski-
mo unit in the second grade at the
school last week were a pair OF
bootees and a hood both made OF
white baby sealskin. They belonged
to David Green, Jr. and were gift
from some of his fathers friends.
They were made by the Eskimos and
bought at the Grenfell Mission in
Harrington. Labrador.
MIR. and Mrs. William Leach at
tended the private view of the ex-
hibit of block prints by Wanita Smith,
Mary Mullineux and Mary Fraek, at
Bryn Mawr last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ponder Thomas were
Rehoboth visitors last Sunday.
Clarence NJ. Harrington, formerly
of this town. but now of Norwalk. |
Conn, received a surprise shower OF
postcards on the occasion OF his |
birthday last Saturday.
Mrs. Dorothy Bowden of Seaford |
spent several days last week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Harrington.
Homer T. Hopkins, Jr., returned to
his studies at Cornell University last
Sunday after spending a week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Hopkins. Master Gordon Satterfield
of Harrington, spent last week with
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Briggs visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs William Ryder. in
Milford on Sunday. Their grandson.
William j., has been quite sick but is
improving. !
DR.. and Mrs. Wilbur Postles OF
Wilmington. Mrs. John S. Hallett of |
Milford, were guests of Mrs. Laura /
Carrow on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Rogers and son |
John visited Mrs. Rogers sister and |
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Perry |
Brown of Short Hills, NJ Jr r---'
DR.. Benjamin F. Burton of Dover
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Mary Burton, who is SICK.
There has been much sickness due |
to colds and grippe this year. Those i
who were confined to their homes |
last week were Mr.. and Mrs. John E. /
Mcbride, Mrs. Selden Raughley, Mrs.
Harvey Harrington. Mrs. Harold |
Harrington and daughter, Betty Ann,
Charles Holleger and Victor Warren.
Mrs. Mary Bethards and Mrs. W. Fl. /
Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Rogers and /
son of Bloomfield, n. j., visited Mr.. |
and Mrs. Asa Rogers over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Hudson of New
ark, spent Sunday with MIR. and Mrs. /
Earl Holleger, near town.
Mrs. Sarah Minner who has been
confined to her home for some time
as the result of a fall. is greatly i'm
proved. She celebrated her birthday
with her family last week.
Miss Sara Elizabeth Lank is con-
fined to the house with grippe.
George Washington's Birthday was
observed with appropriate exercises
in the school classrooms.
Quite number of our town folks
who purchased tickets for the Coop
trative Concert Group are pleasantly
anticipating the recital March 3rd by
the Spanish dancer, Garcia Goya, to
be given in the Capitol Theater at
Sis O'Clock. by the Dover Coopera-
tive Concert Association.
The sixth grade, under the direc-
ton of their teacher. Mrs. Eleanor
Mick, presented a play. "A Day in
South America" last Tuesday dur
ing the assembly hour 1t is cul-
minating activity and is an integra-
ton of the work in geography cur
rent events. English, reading, spell
ing. club. music and art. For their
information and procedures they used
school textbooks. current magazines,
newspapers, moving picture news
reels. radio commentators, travel
talks. and news broadcasts. The
play follows: Characters in order of
their speaking ng-Announcers. Grace
Dawkins. Luvia Short. Jane Patter-
son; Senior Concha. president of the
conference. Rodney Nelson; Senor
Benavides, president of Peru. Leslie
Rentz; Mr.. Cordell Hull. U. s. Seere
:ary of State, Walter Moore; Mr.. AL
fred NJ. Landon, U. S. delegate, Billy
German; Dr. Cantillo. Argentine del
egate, Miller Holdeman; delegate
from Brazil, Julian Booker; dele
gates and reporters, soldiers. actors
and actresses. Pupils of Sixth Grade.
Songs and dances: