Milford chronicle., 1941-11-14
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rial Library. On Sunday Mr.. Longs
family motored with him to Nor
folk, Va, where he went aboard
ship on duty at his regular EN-
ployment as an engineer for the
Sun Oil Co.
The Frankford quartet, the
Messrs. Perry Graves, Norwood C.
Chamberlain, Hirons w. Mumford,
and James L. Hummer, sang at the
Methodist Church in Dagsboro on
Sunday. At present this group has
no professional engagement for
February 20. Those interested in
securing their services should ap-
ply to Secretary James l.. Hum
mer, cashier First National Bank
of Frankford.
CHARLES West and Mrs. Maggie
Kitchens, of Omar, are both very
i'll at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton H. Watson
were. pleased to have. with them
this weekend their daughter, Miss
Ida G. Watson, from rmiadelphia,
where she is pursuing a course in
beauty culture at the Wilferd
Academy.
Mrs. Tillie Derrickson Wilson of
Omar, had as her dinner guests on
Sunday Lee Murray, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Murray and Mr.. and Mrs.
James Murray, of Roxana. She
also recently entertained her bro
ther and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Herschel Derrickson;
of Philadelphia.
Ladies who can give part of their
time, are urged to go to the Fire
house every Wednesday at 10 A. M.
to sew for the Red Cross, and if
you can't come then, come in and
give any spare time. Every little
helps some one in distress.
Localities who motored to Will
mington last Friday to attend the
annual luncheon of the Delaware
Chapter of the American Red
Cross were Mrs. William S. Long,
Mrs. Topp M. Heath, Mrs. Clarence
t. Esham, Mrs. S. ]. Messick and
Mrs. Raymond P. Long.
We are informed that Miss NAN
cy Lee Gum and Miss Marjory
Chamberlain won first prize in the
Halloween parade at Berlin, Md.
Better late than never!
Mrs. John A. Tingle recently
spent a few days in Philadelphia
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Shep-
herd.
Miss Margaret Ann Marshall,
deaconess from Bethlehem Center,
Nashville, Tenn, was in town last
Thursday in the interests of the es-
tate Of her father, the Rev. John r.
Marshall, late of Frankford. While
here Miss Marshall called upon
friends, and was the overnight
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Benny Bur-
ton. The Marshall home, near the
DUPONT boulevard, was purchased
by Burton G. Cannon, of this town.
Professor Clark, the "green hor-
net" of the John M. Clayton
School faculty and Scoutmaster Of
the Frankford Dagsboro Troop,
No. 1856, accompanied by group of
local Boy Scouts, motored to Mil
ford and attended the rally and
Court of Honor for Kent and Sus-
sex Scouts, held at the Milford Ar
mory Friday night. Secretary of
State Earle D. Wiley, of Dover, a
state leader in youth work, was in
charge of the Court of Honor. First
Class Scout awards were presented
to Rollin L. Hudson, Jr., Daniel
Powell and William Lynch. Sec
ond-class Scout awards were given
Alvah F. Bunting and Barton
Lynch. Mordecai H. Hudson, Jr.,
Second-class Scout, accompanied
the five Scouts. Rollin L. Hudson,
Jr., also was presented a merit
badge by Frederic Wellington,
Scout executive.
Master Richard Bunting spent
the past weekend with his class
mate, Master Virgil Hudson, at the
home Of the latter's parents on the
dupont boulevard, near town.
Ward W. Dasey, Jr., who is con-
nected with life insurance office
in Philadelphia, spent the past
weekend at home with his parents,
Capt. and Mrs. Ward W. Dasey.
The University of Delaware ad-
ded another victory to its 1941 rec
ord when it's football squad in
vaded Swarthmore, Pa, on Satur-
day and won a AZ to decision
over the little Quakers. Those
Blue Hens are something to crow
about, this year!
A. Harrison Esham, a University
Of Delaware Junior, was the week.
end guest of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence T. Esham.
The Young Peoples Society of
the Presbyterian Church met at the
Manse on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gray, of
Reed street, entertained two of
their young nephews, Master Rich
ard Long and Master Gerald Hud-
son, over the weekend.
Capt, Ebe T. Chandler motored to
Philadelphia Monday morning to
spend a few days in the city.
Mrs. Samuel Mcdowell, of Ard
more, Pa, is spending some time
with her aunt, Mrs. Leonard w.
Short, at her home on Thatcher
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mordecai H. Hud-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Har-
per motored to Philadelphia on
Sunday and visited Mr.. Hudson's
brother, James c. Hudson and fam
lily. They also visited other friends
and relatives in Chester, Pa. and
Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claiborne A. Boothe
were recent guests of Mrs. Boothe's
sister in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Long, Sr.,
were Sunday breakfast guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis F. Daisey.
On Saturday evening Mr.. and
Mrc Paw oufo anta.4os,.o,a ~.