Milford chronicle., 1939-05-19
SELBYVMLE

Mothers Day services were OBJ
served at Salem Methodist Churcl
: last Sunday morning, both In Sundal
school and church. The superintend
ent, G. E. Nichols, opened the pro
gram with an appropriate reading
followed with readings by the Misses
; Anna Lee Long, Jeanette Buell. anC
Esther Long, representing th'
! Young Peoples Group" and Betty
Brown Girl" Roland Scott. Jr.. 8
Boy" Urah Long, Father" anG
Mrs. Clarence Pepper, Mother"
The scripture reading for the SER
mon by Rev. r. T. Thawley was the
story of Jesus on the cross, COM
mending His mother to John, from
the gospel of st. John and the text
was Romans 13 and Z, Render
therefore to all their dues; tribute
to whom tribute is due; custom to
whom custom; fear to whom fear;
honor to whom honor"
Miss Marjorie Virden and her
friend from Lewes. Mrs. Elizabeth
Vogel, her son and daughter, Fred
and Eleanor Vogel of Rehoboth, were
guests of Mrs. Alice DerricksOn for
the evening on Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Dukes of Bethany
Beach, widow of the late Elisha c.
Dukes, of Millville. spent Thursday
OF last week in town as a guest of
Mr.. and Mrs Frank w. Holloway on
Main street, Mr.. Holloway having
been engaged in business with her
husband in Millville for several
years before coming to Selbyville.
Mrs. Raymond Ringler underwent
a serious operation at st. JOseph's
Hospital in Philadelphia, Tuesday OF
last week, and has since been quite
sick.
Her mother, Mrs. Lizzie Lynch
who makes her home there is stay |
ing with her son and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Lynch at Bayard. and
her only child. Clayton Ringler, has
been with his grandmother, Mrs.
Ida Ringler. at BishOpville, Md, for
awhile.
Edward L. Brasure has returned
from a few days stay at the New
York Worlds Fair and visit with
his wife's niece. Mrs. Allie Murray
Thompson and her husband, George
in Brooklyn. N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs William o. McCabe OF
this town have announced the en-
gagement of their granddaughter,
Miss Marguerite Richards of Laurel
10 James Bounds, son of Mrs. Julia
Bounds, also of Laurel. Miss Rick
ards is a former graduate Of Selby-
Vile High School and 1888 grad
nate of Temple University in Phila-
delphia. and is at present teacher
in the Laurel Public School. She is
the only daughter of MIR. and Mrs
S. J. Richards, formerly of this town,
who are now living in Florida.
The marriage will not take place
for sometime yet.
Mrs. Raymond Morris. president or
the Selbyville Auxiliary of the Wo-
mans Home Missionary Society ana
Mrs. Roy T. Thawley. Mrs. Virgel ID.
McC abe. Mrs. Clarence Pepper and
Mrs. William A. Law-attended- thet
annual meeting OF the
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Of the Salisbury District, held at the
Methodist Church I'm Laurel on Fri
lay, May II.
While there Mrs. Pepper called oil
ler husbands two sisters. the Misses
Villa and Clement Pepper, and Mrs.
Jaw made a short call AT the home
If Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Bishop
of this town.
The Selbyville Community club
entertained the SeafOrd Acorn club
II covered dish luncheon on
Thursday afternoon. May II.
Preceding the luncheon. Mrs. Nor
nan Davis sang the invocation. ac-
by Mrs. Hester Dunn at
he piano. and following the lunch
on the president. Mrs. William
ireenberg made an address of well
ome with n response by the presi-
lent of the visiting club.
The club chorus sang few Sc
ections including Mighty LAX A
Rose" and a medley Of southern
ongs. A playlet THE Acid Test" was
mt on by Mrs. Pasher w. Watson
IT.. and Mrs. William DOnigan.
The concluding number Wonder
nj Mother of Mine" was rendered by
hrs. Davis and Mrs. Harry Tubbs
With Mrs. Dunn as the accompanist.