Milford chronicle., 1940-05-10


MRS. Luther BicknelL Jr.. motored
70 Philadelphia on Sunday to spend
the day with Mr.. and Mrs. Selby
Raisin et
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Scott enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Scott
and children, Mary Lou and Roland,
Jr,, Of SelbyYille, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman Scotts at dinner on Sun
day.
Mrs. ]. H. Sherts of Columbus, o.,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Geiger Sherts of
Lancaster, Pa, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sherts.
W. 3. Truitt was in Philadelphia
for the day on "Wednesday.
The W. C. T. u. met at the home
of Mrs. Arthur Stuart on Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. d. ]. Elliott entertained at
bridge followed by dinner at her
home last evening. Her guests
were Mrs. H. G. Baker, Mrs. Walton
Smith, Mrs. Lester Newton, Mrs.
Dawson Todd, Mrs. C. E. Anderson,
Miss Neva Dickerson, Mrs. Warren
C. Newton, Mrs Norman Scott, Mrs.
Charles Welch, Mrs. Sherman Todd.
Mrs. Harrison Phillips, Mrs. Lin
wood Culver, Mrs. George A. Hill,
Mrs. Elmer HOch, Mrs. b. Lee Gull
yer. Mrs. Walton Owens, Miss Bessie
Rash. Mrs. Mace Allen, Mrs. W. B.
Truitt, Mrs. Harry e. Darby, Miss
Anna Short, Mrs. Robert Smith, Mrs.
George T. Macklin, Mrs. Harry e.
Darby, Mrs. C. V. Lewis and Miss
Minnie Elliott.
Mrs. Harry Viven is a patient in
the Kent General Hospital, Dover.
Mrs. r. D. Simpler of Milton,
spent Wednesday with Mrs. E. Lee
Culver. Mrs. F. Joseph Wiley and
daughter Jane spent the weekend
with MIR. and Mrs. Herman Riggin,
in BywOod, Pa.
Mrs. William B. DickersOn has
announced the engagement of her
daughter, Miss Dorothy Dickerson,
of Wilmington. to Mr.. Remsen c.
Barnard III of Milford. The we'd
ding will take place in the fall.
A record crowd of more than sew
en- hundred people attended the Op-
eretta, "Red Riding Hood" and the
Hobby Show in the Bridgeville
High school on Friday night. The
leading roles were played by Peggy
Jackson, Red Riding Hood; Robert
Lee Carey, The Wolf; Joanna New
ton, Grandmother. The chorus
numbers were given by the End and
3rd grades. Dances of bunnies,
bears, daisies and butterflies were
given by Grade l. Bill MCGOWAN,
three-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William McGowan, sang three num-
bers between the first and second
acts. They were: America, Tom.
Tom the Piper's Son, and Frere
Jaoque.
Trumpet selections were played
by Donald McCauley, Billy Lee
CLANCY, Edwin Conner. JT.. and
Bobby Bennett, between the other
acts.
The proceeds will be placed in a
fund for purchase of school band
uniforms. The programs were
printed by Roberta Williams, the
front cover was done by Marilda
West The music was in charge of
Prof. Wendell E. Johnson, music in
structor. assisted by Mabel Jones.
Lula McCauley, Elizabeth Kinder.
Katherine Richards and Margaret
DickersOD. Dramatics and costumes.
Lula McCauley, Mabel Jones. Eliza
beth Kinder. Katherine Richards.
Margaret. Diekersasls-aRd Anna r.
Short Stage decorations. Hilda
Gebele. J. Burton PuTnell and Ralph
Watson.
The chorus consisted of Roland
Moore. Dorothy MilIman. Ruth Mel
win, Bobby Macklin. Billy Harris.
Margaret Lauer. Franklin Brown,
Rosalie Nichols, Lloyd Blades. Bar
bara Dean. Lucille Jackson, Charles
Anderson. Pauline Arney Gray. Ruth
Ann Willoughby. Junior Dimes. Ev-
elyn West. Pearl Parsons. Ollie Will
ley, Nancy Jones. Marvin Taylor,
Betty Lee Smith, Joan Osborne, AL
ton Passwaters. Alic Dean, Orlan
Brown. Eunice FrieGel. Evelyn Jack
son, Thomas Harper, Jetta Mae