Milford chronicle., 1939-04-21
FREDERICA


of Kent county for the month Of
March. This is the second time
Frederica has won the banner this
school year. They stand first among
all the graded schools for the year
according to figures released by Miss
Leila Thomas, county visiting teacher
The fourth grade under the direc-
tion of their teacher, Miss Mildred
Wheeler, will go to the University
of Delaware this Saturday to give a
demonstration music lesson before
the I'm and About Philadelphia Mu-
sic Educators Association" Freder-
lea is the only school south of Will
mington and Newark taking part in
this conference which will consist of
music teachers from six states from
New York to Virginia.
The regular monthly movie was
held this week as well as the first
of the April club movies. The club
movie is "The PlOw That Broke the
Plains" a government released pic
lure obtained through Miss Helen
COmstock. State Director of All Club
work.
The second club movie will be
shown Thursday, April 9th, at 100
p. NJ. The film is SafOri Across Afri
ca" a sound picture taken by the
ESQ Marketers of a trip across
Africa. The public is invited to see
this worthwhile film.
The baseball team has begun its
schedule and will play Bridgeville
and Houston at Frederick this
week.
Mrs. Eleanor Mick. Mrs. Marion
Keyes and Mrs. Marjorie Jewell were
hostesses to the Ladies' Aid last Fri
day evening. The Sunday School
room was very spring-like with
azaleas. japonicas, daffodils and hy-
drangeas. The president, Mrs. Ber-
tha Rogers, prepared covered dish
supper to raise some money for the
budget She was made chairman and
Mrs. Thelma Warren her assistant.
1t will be served at an early date. A
charming program was presented by
Mrs. Elizabeth Harrington and Mrs.
Mabel Langrell. 1t follows: Duet,
Moonlight and Roses" by Mrs. w.
w. Wilson and Mrs. Joseph Gerow.
accompanied by Mrs. l.. l.. Carlisle
at the piano. Reading. "a Twilight
Idyl," Mrs. Harry F. Mitten. Solo.
"Just for Today" Mrs. Charles
Person. accompanied by Mrs. w. III.
Person. Reading. "A Wedding" Mrs.
Robert Carpenter. Piano duet, Mrs. /
l.. l.. Carlisle, Miss Elizabeth Lank. !
Group singing. The hOstesses served |
delicious refreshments at the close /
of the program. Next month Mrs. |
William Leach, Mrs. Clarence Person
and Mrs. w. II. Person will entertain
and Mrs. ]. GerOw and Mrs. o. q.
Melvin will prepare the program.
Miss Anna Louisa Roat has been
quite sick in Washington. ID. c., and
her sister, Mrs. |. w. Belts, has been
with her.
Mrs. Z. A. FentOn and family of
Trenton, N. j., were guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Clark last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Romert Carpenter
held a family reunion on Thursday
which was attended by relatives
from near and far.
The FELTON, seniors will give play
on Friday evening in which some of
the pupils from Frederick will par
ticipate.
Mrs. Mary Levick. who has been
spending the winter with her son IN
New Jersey has returned home.
Mrs. Gordon COunselman and SIS
ter, Mrs. Belle Deming, were called
to Lewes last week to see their mo-
ther, Mrs. Buckaloo, who was quite
i'll.
Banksom Holcomb is in the Mil
ford Memorial Hospital with pneu-
monia. II
Mrs. Mabel Raughley spent last
week in Wilmington with her sister,
Mrs. Susan Frazier.
Mrs. Charles Person and daughter
Alberta of New Rochelle, N. Y, are
quests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Person.
William Jansen spent several days
n Philadelphia last week attending
. convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Stevenson en-
ertaincd at dinner on Friday eve
ling Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Person,
Mss Lucille Person, Mrs. Charles
Person. Miss Alberta Person. Mrs.
Iessie Walstrom and Miss Elizabeth
Ralstrom.
Miss Mary MullineuX well known
Lrtjst of Germantown. Pa, Miss Ber-
ha NJ. Riley and Miss Frances Riley
# Wilmington and Rehoboth were
;uests of Mr. and Mrs. William
each on Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. N. c. Benson and
IRIS. Boyer. of Odessa, Mrs. Ella
Iennessy and Mr. Boone Palmer OF
were guests during last
week of Mr.. and Mrs. John Palmer.
Mrs. Lizzie Eisenbrey has recov-
red from her recent illness.
A number of people from here went
0 Conowingo Dam on Sunday.
.mong them were Stanley Sipple.
iiss Carrie Kitchline. Miss Dorothy
tevenson. Mr.. Bradford Holiday.
Iiss Rena Dickerson and Thomas
Iaull.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Moore of
Iewark were weekend guests of Mr..
nd Mrs. Robert Belts.
Miss Helena Case. Mrs. $. X. Belts,
Irs. Homer Hopkins and Fred Hop
ins attended the funeral OF Mrs.
mma Harrington at the home OF her
aughter. Mrs. Clarence Dawson
ear Milford. on Tuesday.
Mrs. Hester Shilling. Mrs. Linda
wens and son Walter of Bridgeville.
ere guests of Mrs. C. C. Speel and
sters. Miss Helena Case and Miss
ertha Case last week.
Arthur Melvin, Jr.. of Wilmington.
as home over the weekend.
Alice Louise Bostic of Wilmington
,ent her Easter vacation last week
ith her grandDarents. Mr.. and Mrs.