Milford chronicle., 1940-02-16
DELkdAR


Announcement has been made that
Frank Over, assistant trainnasfer
, OF the DelmarYa Division OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad, stationed
here for the past couple OF years. has
been transferred 20 the New York
Division in the same capacity. Thos.
! F. Schaekel has been transferred 10
Delmar from Sandhsky, Ohio, to fll
the position left vacant here.
Delmar (Del) school will be
closed on Friday, February is, Tor
the annual meeting OF the Sussex
, County Educational Association.
which will be held In Millsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. n. Culver left town
last Thursday for a motor trip to
Florida.
Troop No. ia of Delmar. began
its celebration of Boy Scout Week on
Friday night by having scout party
in the basement Of the First Meth
Odist Church.
Sunday morning members Of the
troop, its officers and committees
attended services in a body at the
First Methodist Church Rev. S. B.
Bradley, pastor Of the church, de-
livered the sermon.
Parents Night was held Monday
night when all parents of members
OF the troop were invited. Daniel
culver, chairman of the troop com
mittee: Samuel Phillips. sponsor Of
the troop and the Rev. Sidney B.
Bradley. were present to welcome the
parents NJ. ]. AydelOtte. Sr., is scout
master, and is aided in the work by
uc CT at y " /
len and H. {. Mitchell The troop has
an enrolment of 2l members.
Mrs. A. X. Wiley spent the week.
end with her husband in New York
City.
Mr. and Mrs Marion B. Hastings
have moved to SeafOrd where Mr..
Hastings is a representative of the
Life Insurance Com
Dany
Mrs T. b. Freeney is visiting rel
ltives in Baltimore
Marion Lee Kitchens of Philadel-
nhia. spent the Weekend here with
his mother, Mrs. Carrie Kitchens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Kretsinger have
from a trip TO Baltimore.
a. W. Ellis, cashier of the First
Bank, who has been con-
ined TO his home for several days
Iy illness. is bnt little improved.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Pusey left
N Saturday for two weeks visit
q ST. Petersburg, Florida.
Mrs Alvin Steele who was pa
lent in the Peninsula General Hos
'iial. Salisbury for several days. Has
eturned home.
The senior class of the Maryland
chOol has decided on February 20
s the date for their annual play. The
lay will be farce comedy. Il will!
Won't"
The Delmar New Century Club at
s meeting last Tuesday voted TO
Donsor a public library in Delmar
he club reached its decision after
RO years consideration of the prob
I'm.
The State of Delaware has apprO-
irated $3.50 for the project 1t was
isclOsed that if the club used the
ltire State appropriation 1t would
e necessary for the local Organiza-
on to raise $500 to match it. The
ub voted to raise 5000 and nse
100 of the State money.
As result OF. an attendance con-
.st over a period of six months be-
yeen two groups of the Mems Bible
lass of the First Methodist Church
Delmar The losers entertained the
inners and their wives at a turkey
nner held in the social hall of the
lurch on Thursday night There
ere about 200 present and Rev.
aldo Dize. of the Fruitland Meth
list Church. was the guest speaker.
usic was furnished by the Delmar
under the direction OF Ray
ilkersOn.
Mrs Richard Cullen, a member of
e Delmar (Mdl High School fac
ty. is at her home suffering with
abscessed ear.