Milford chronicle., 1940-06-21
GEORGETOWN
Local and Personal

CAAAAAA- . LAY 9GA NAOL1 MCAG AAGAN
at Cokesbury Methodist Church, be-
tween here and Bridgeyille, last Sun.
day morning at IL O'clock
The May shipment Of garments
made by the Georgetown Chapter oi
the American Red Cross included ~
garments. Volunteer workers, under
leadership of Mrs. E. G. Sudier
chairman of production, worked 24S
hours. Most of the women who work
ed on the May shipment have con-
tributed to each shipment since last
December.
The Sunshine Class OF Wesley
Church gave a chicken salad and
ham supper in the Jones Memorial
Hall on Thursday night of this week
from $3.50 to 8 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Short, Mar
ket and King streets, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Huhn are proud par
ents of baby boys, born this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Phillips and
Miss Elsie Massey, of Laurel, ac-
companied by Miss Myrtle Jefferson
and John H. Truitt. living here, are
on a six weeks motor trip to the
west coast. They will visit the Cold
en- Gate Exposition and other points
of interest in California, New Mexico
and the Republic of Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Calhoun
have moved to their summer home
at Rahcboth Beach, and John r.
Kitchens and family are occupying
their cottage at the Indian River.
Teachers in the Georgetown Pub
lie Schools who will attend the sum-
mer school at Newark, are Mrs. Err
nest Smith, Mrs. Thomas r. Pur-
nell aud Mrs. William d. Gibson. At
the close of the sessions, Mrs Pur-
nell and Mrs. Raymond King, an
other local teacher, are planning to
motor to Wisconsin to visit their
parents. Miss Velma Huntley is
planning a summer course at Col
umbia University.
John Gillis Townsend, son of Mr.. !
and Mrs Julian E. Townsend, North |
Bedford street, and grandson Of u. |
S. Senator John G. Townsend, Jr.,
was among the 450 seniors at Dart
mouth College to receive on Sunday !
the bachelor of arts degree, at the
171st commencement of the college.
The young man attended the prepar-
atory school at Staunton Military
Academy and has majored in the
study of national problems at Dart
mouth. He is president of the Theta
Delta Phi Fraternity, of Casque and
Gauntlet, a senior society of the in
terfraternity and judiciary councils,
and won his numerals in freshman
baseball. His parents and sister,
Miss Eleanor, accompanied by Miss
June McDermott, left Friday for
Hanover to attend the commence
ment exercises on Sunday.
They will visit Connecticut Col
lege at New London, on their return
home. Miss McDermOtt will become
a member of the freshman class Of
Connecticut College this fall.
.. Of p. Graduate
Miss Dorothy A. Morgan, daugh-
ter of Clerk of the Peace and Mrs.
Francis F. Morgan, living between
here and Bridgeville, was one of
the graduates at the University of
Pennsylvania on Wednesday of last
week, receiving a master Of social
work degree. Miss Morgan for sew
eral months has been en- the staff Of
the State Board of Charities, in the
Office, but will return
10 the Georgetown Office on July /.
She was first named as field
worker on June 20, 1898, and was
connected with the Georgetown ONCE
mt was transferred to Wilmington
n June 10, 1899. She is a graduate
4 the Bridgeville High School,
lass 80, and the Women's College,
of Delaware, class "a
With the bachelor of arts degree. Her
york for the past two years has been
n a fellowship basis. /
In addition to Miss Morgan, two !
thers, Miss Mary Messick and Alan /
from the same agency, re- |
eived their degrees at the same ex-
rcises. v
The graduation mark the first step Il
+ a training program sponsored by c
he Federal Children's Bureau by
unds allocated to Delaware State b
soard OF Charities to provide Della b
7are with trained social workers. h
lone Coming And Father Day q
IeuniOn for Rev. John 7. Bailey Il
A "home coming" and Fathers II
Jay" reunion was held at the home
l.
ury avenue on Sunday, when all of C,
is children and grandchildren were 81
resent. He was the recipient of ri
iany gifts. Those present were Mr. 2
nd Mrs. Fred Bailey and son Fred, W,
r., and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tee and eli
on, Harry, Jr.. of Harrington; Mr. ri
nd Mrs Crawford B. Bailey. Mr.
nd Mrs. Robert Mustard, Mr.. and Cl
RS Herman Roach and two chill Ar
rem, Norma Lee and John Bailey FIR
zach, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Warren Hol- an
IN and son. Crawford. Mrs. Nancy tot
Houston and the Rev. Mr.. Bail Ma
Is sister, Mrs. Annie Howard, of he
,ar Salisbury, Md. 81
Jat Races On Indian River bei
The second race of the Indian Riv- Ste
Yacht Clubs spring series was
lied on Sunday afternoon, on the Ea
acid waters of the Indian River we
d Indian River Bay, under favor 10:
lie weather conditions and with pai
ven starters. by
With three passengers, Robert Mo
lrnell sent his light "Bo Bo" around 4
E eight-mile course in an hour Mi,
d forty minutes, leading Horace ter
Okies rOund-bottomed slOop thu
ross the finish line by five min w.
IS. Following okie was Jac-Mar. Ma
W last designed sloop with which bee
putty Attorney General Daniel ]. I
yton, Jr., won the first of the ma
les on June 9. Trailing the JAG 7:3
+ were Ray Stewards water Car