Milford chronicle., 1939-03-24
BRIDCEVILLE

Saturday afternoon at her home near
town, to celebrate her sixth birthday.
Her guests were: Mary Jane Layton,
Sallie Ann Lewis, Neva Dickerson
Raughley, Sue Wheatley, Anne Lay
ton Newton, Joy Lee Jones, Elaine
Donovan, Joan Williamson, Margaret
Smith, Elvira Cannon, Rhoda Rec
Ords, Helen Records, jeanne Sherts,
Edward Boyce, Jackie Ray, Wanda
Stewart, of Bridgeville; from Green
wood came Jean Meredith. Anne Mer-
edith and Nelson Meredith, Jr.
Rev. Miles Reifsnyder of Westmin-
ster. Md, Governor of the Capitol
District of the Kiwanis International.
presented the charter to the Bridge
vile Kiwanis Club last Thursday
night, following a dinner in the Tues
day Night clubhouse. DIR. Harvey b.
King of Dover, lieutenant-governor
Of the district. presided. About $50
persons were present at the meeting.
The exercises were opened with an
invocation by Rev. J. c. b. Hopkins.
pastor of the Bridgeville NJ. E.
Church. Following the dinner, Geo.
T. Macklin made an address of well
come. The response was made by
Robert J. Rubenstein. president of
the Seaford club. sponsors of the
new club. Governor Reifsnyder pre-
sented the charter TO Edwin l.. Lay
ton. president.
Or. Harry L. Manogue presented
from the Seaford club gong and
Fayel. which was accepted by Harvey
c. Davis, president of the
Bridgeville club. DR.. Joseph Mach.
far the Milford club. presented the To-
cal club with an marican flag. which
vas accepted by Dr. Linford F. Hoch.
The Canadian flag was given by the
Georgetown club. Harold Hatfield
making the presentation. and George
r. Macklin accepting. Dover donated
the Kiwanis banner. the honOrs be-
ing done by William Burrell and it
was received by George Tuck of the
Bridgeville club Past Lieutenant
Governor Joseph McSweeney, on be-
half of the Rehoboth Club. presented
a secretary's book which was re-
ceived by Charles X. Noble. secre- I
tary of the new club.
Special entertainment was furnish |
ed by the Drew family, local artists.
The officers and directors of the |
Bridgeville club are: President, Ed
win l.. Layton; vice-president, Har-
yey c. Davis; secretary. Charles X.
Noble; treasurer. J. Sherman Neal;
directors, Paul NJ. Adams. Luther I.
Calhoun. Joseph w. Eckhardt, Will
liam f. Ferguson. Linford f. IIoch,
George T. Mackln, DR.. Godfrey Metz
Ter and Warren C.. Newton.
Mr.. and Mrs Warren Newton were
in Baltimore. Md, several days the
first of the week.
Pauline EllingswOrth is i'll at her
home on Main street.
Harry Layton was in Philadelphia
several days last week.
Mrs. e. V. Lewis entertained her
bridge club AT dinner on Monday eve
ming.
Mrs. L. F. Hoch and F.. X. Hoch
flew to Lancaster, Pa. on Sunday,
where Mrs. Hoch attended meeting
Of the "99's", an organization of wo-
men flyers.
DR.. Joseph George Of Baltimore,
Nd, spent the Weekend with his fam
lily here.
Mrs. Albert Adams is spending this
week with relatives in Wyoming.
DR.. C. c. Gray was hostess to her
bridge club on Monday evening.
Mrs. C. H. Rawlins Of Annapolis.
Md, spent Sunday with Harry Raw
Inns and Miss Sallie Z. Rawlins.
Mr.. and Mrs David Mason of Will
mington, were the weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren C. Newton.
Miss Mary Messick and Harrington
Messick of Wilmington spent the
weekend with their mother. Mrs.
Lena Messick.
Mrs. Walton Smith and Mrs. Daw-
son Todd were in Wilmington on
Saturday.
Mrs. Walton Owens entertained
her card club on Tuesday afternoon.
A play entitled "A Ready-Made .
Family" will be given in the auditor !
ium of the Brdgeville High School I
on Friday evening. March 81. The /
play is for the benefit of the Bridge
Vile NJ. f. Church choir, and the cast |
is made up of members of the choir.
Miss Rachel Stewart of Dover, I
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rust Reynolds and :
daughter Barbara of Philadelphia, .
spent the weekend with his parents, !
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Reynolds.
Miss Mae Knowles and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Miller were in Whining !,
ton for the day, yesterday.
Miss Harriet MacCutcheon was u
weekend guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ellis Myer.
Mrs. {. f. Anderson was among the /
guests at bridge luncheon given by
her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Cannon, in Z
Preston, Md, last Saturday.
Members of the faculty of the
school and members of
the school board and their wives held /
a covered dish supper in the school {
on Wednesday evening. '
Mrs. John Dimes is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Ira Baker and Mr.. Baker in 6
I
Mrs. Jay Kleinham is much i'm
proved after weeks illness. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Stuart, Miss :
Ann Stuart and Mrs. Victoria Won Z,
derman spent Sunday in Dover with ,
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Messick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Newton are
their bridge club at din !.
ner this evening, at their home near
own.
Misses Elizabeth and Katy Kinder :
were in Cambridge, Md, for the day
last Saturday.
Miss Ellen Lewright of Philadel- g
5hia, was the weekend guest of Mr..
md Mrs. ]. Burton Purnell.