Milford chronicle., 1940-01-12
SELRYVILLE

Preceding the morning services
last Sunday, Rev. Il. r. Thawley
read letter of appeal for help to be
given to Finish women and children
who have been transported from
their homes and are in suffering con
ditiOn, and there was also an appeal
Il help the churches and hospitals,
that are so badly in need of assist
ance. brief meeting of the Official
Board was held at the close of the
services, and ii was decided to give
reXt Sundays free-will Offering TO
/ Finish relief. and the Sunday School
/ Offering which will be the regular
! missionary day, will be given over
iOr the churches and hospitals. and
tor foreign missionary work.
Snow began to fall on Sunday
night and continued to fall right
lively for the greater part of Mon
day morning. presenting II real old
fashioned winter scene. and was the
heaviest snowfall we have had for
tour years The school buses de-
livercd some Of the pupils TO the To-
cal school, but it was thought best
To return them to their homes. and
the school remained closed for the
day on Monday.
Mrs Madeline Watson Whaley has
been making frequent visits to the (
Salisbury hospital To see her hus-
band Peter Whalcy. who has had an
operation performed on his hand for
4 streptococus infection. and is now
improving very nicely. and will like
ly be home in few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. a. Law spent Sun
day afternoon with the formers aunt
Mrs. Alice X. Richards. and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Richards and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rose Richards.
near Millville.
Capt Lee Murray, formerly of
who has made his home
with his s0n-in-law and daughter.
MIR. and Mrs. Vollie j. Stevens. on
Church street. Selhyville, during the
past year. has been quite sick with ,
during the past week, and
has had Mrs. Paul Long of Shovel.
'ld.. as nurse, and is now much
)etter.
Charles w. Wilgus. who has been
confined TO his bed for the past two :
weeks, seems TO be slowly recovering :
nd his nurse, Miss Pauline Camp
ell. has returned to her home near a
own. %
The Selbyvillc Community Club
eld its annual Sunshine Sister party h
IA the club room at Red Mems Hall {
II Thursday night. January 1. at 7.3O h
clock. Mrs. William Greenberg. the 4
resident. presided over a short bus
ness session, preceding the pro- /;
ram. The program chairmen and J.
ostesses We're Mrs. Casha Evans. n
Irs. Nettie West, Mrs Hillary Hol.
md. Mrs. Calvin Gum. Mrs. RATHER h
le Brown. and Mrs Howard Bur-
age Il
Two trumpet numbers were rem "
cred by Miss Agnes Holland and In
ISIS Betty Brown, two Selbyville M
'h0ol girls, accompanied by Miss
ildred Keith, teacher In the same a
hOOl. n
The program varied from the usual
der, and shoe was collected from ha
ch member, put in q bag with the ev
me OF the one 70 whom that per- Jr
n had been q sister during the past an
ar and the bag with the shoe was MI
ssed ont 70 the proper one. who
d TO guess who her sister was by ct
2 shoe she had worn, which was lin
ite a difficult thing for some 70 do.
IN addition TO this part OF the pro- an
nm. a series OF "qnizzes" was con- wi
cted by the chairman. Names were
avn for new sisters for the present dal
n. Refreshments Of cakes and for
cream were served BY the host ]
es. and all had jolly good time. rel