Milford chronicle., 1941-01-03
BRIDGEVMAE


Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Newton we're
host and hostess to the members OF
their bridge club on Wednesday
evening. A covered dish supper
\ preceded an evening at bridge.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Willard DeEong and
son Ronald attended the funeral of
Mrs. belongs nephew, Carl Short,
lJr., infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Short. of Rehoboth, OF. Saturday af-
ternoon.
Mr., and Mrs. Harry E. Darby spent
\ Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Sewell
4 in Easton, Md
Mr.. and Mrs. James Otis of New
York, have been recent guests of his
mother, Mrs. Kathryn Otis, prior to
their leaving for California. where
Mr.. Otis has recently been trans
ferred. During their visit Mrs. Otis
entertained at dinner party in their
honor. Guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
John Warrington and Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall Hazard of Lewes, Miss
Gertrude Manlove, of Philadelphia;
Mrs. Bessie Butler, Miss Mildred
Butler, Ralph Collision, Howard
Smith and Fred Magee of Bridge
Vile.
Miss Miriam Gray was the holiday
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Gray.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Ryan and son,
Wade Ryan, Jr,. spent the weekend
in Wilmington with her sister, Mrs.
Stanley Goslin and Mr.. Goslin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Scott spent
Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Ricards at Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Smith and
children, Miss Verona Smith, Mar
garet and Jerry attended a family
dinner at the home of Mrs. Smiths
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Mes
sick, in Seaford, on Sunday.
DR.. r. K, Hoch, Lieut.. Medical
Corps U. S. ~, with Mrs. Hoch,
spent the week end with relatives in
town.
Mrs. Eliza Stephenson of Long
Branch, N. J., and Miss Mary Mes
sick OF Wilmington are spending the
holidays at their home here.
Mrs. w. H. Jones, of Gloucester
Court, Va, arrived on Sunday to
spend the month of january with her
daughter. Mrs. W. e. Ferguson and
Mr.. Ferguson.
On Christmas Day Mr.. and Mrs.
Dawson Todd entertained at a fam
I lily dinner Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Todd
of East Orange, N. j., Mr. and Mrs.
Earle Humphrey of Dover, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sherman Todd and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. v. Lewis and son
Victor were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Emerson Wiley at Wissahick-
on, Pa, over Christmas.
Yvonne Scott entertained a group
of young folks at watch party on
New Years eve.
Miss Margaret Mitchell and Miss
Hazel Koreale of New York spent
the week end with Miss Mildred But
ler Mrs. Bessie Butler and Mrs.
Kathryn Otis returned with them
for weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shockley are
receiving congratulations on the
/ birth of son at the Milford Memoir
ial Hospital on Sunday, December
! 29, Mrs. Shockley Is the former
Margaret Wiley, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Emory Wiley
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Eckhardt left
] on Saturday TO spend New Years
with friends in Martinsburg, W. Va.
Herman Darby and Miss Martha
Darby of Oak Grove spent Christmas
week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry E.
Darby.
Raymond Short is spending this
week as the guest Of Messrs. Wen
dell and Wilbur Johnson in Bell
wood, Pa.
Mrs. c. E. Anderson and daughter
Ruth Ellen spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs Lloyd Cannon, in Preston,
Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Hoch had as
their guests on Friday of last week
Mrs. w. A. Spncher, Mrs. Lydia Hub
bard, Mrs. Melvin Andrews and chill |
dren Of Denton, Md, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Smith and Mrs, Bertha
Hamilton Of Luthersburg, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Scott and son
Jimmy were dinner guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. W. F. Wilkins of Milford
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Layton and
daughter, Nancy, motored from Oak
Lynn, N. j., to spend the week end
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
C. Layton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Wiley had
Christmas dinner at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Anna Dickerson, in
Seaford.
Mrs. Dawson Todd entertained
the members of her card club and
several extra guests at a dinner
party followed by bridge ON Monday
night. Extra guests were Mrs. War
rem C. Newton, Mrs. H. G. Baker,
Mrs. Mace Alien, Mrs. Harrison
Phillips, Mrs. Elmer Hoch and Mrs.
Russell Short.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and +
Mrs. Joseph Anderson on Saturday,
December %, in the Milford Memo
rial Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Val Lewis, of Milford
entertained Mrs. Ezra Sawyer of
Vineland. N. j., and William Short,
Short, Jr.. Daniel Short and
Raymond Short at dinner on Christ
mas day.
Miss Mary Kinder attended !
bridge luncheon given by Miss Mar
garet Merrick at her home in Ches-
Md, on Honday. Miss Kin
der and Miss Merrick were class
mates at Randolph-Macon College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry e. Darby and
Mrs. J. p. Elliott were dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Price Roe in Dover