Milford chronicle., 1941-02-21
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John M. Bunting, who met with al
accident some time past and hal
been staying with his brother ant
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Josepl
Bunting, returned to the Memoria
Hospital Saturday. An infection il
his leg causing trouble.
William j. Jones, who is at tn,
Milford hospital suffering with pneu
nonia, is slightly improved.
The J. M. G. Colts played the Re
hoboth basketball team Thursday al
Rehoboth. Score of the game was 81
to Is in fovor OF the Colts.
Mrs. Armel West, Mrs. Vim. e
Gray and Mrs. Wilson McCabe visit
ed the Lewes hospital Monday and
called on Mrs. j. Cordisy AIe<iee
who is i'll there: ihopsH at
AIr. and Mrs. James ShowalteE
and children Of Philadelphia. spent
Sunday as guests of Mr. and mrs,
Harold Hudson.
George E. Long of Philadelphia,
spent Monday to Wednesday with
his aunt, Mrs. E. H. Hickman.
Mrs, Helen Tail is ill at this writ
ing. - : ~. ,sl'''>
Miss Eleanor Kitchens and sister,
Mrs. Volley Johnson, spent the week
end in Philadelphia. ,s.g t,g d.
Mr.. and Mrs. Houston Long and
SONS of Philadelphia, spent Sunday
with their parents, Mr., and Mrs.
John Mitchell. Their son., Woodrow
Mitchell, is spending some time with
them. ;as ssfch
Christeen Timmons of Wilmington
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Timmons.
The property owned by Mrs. Ber-
tina Bunting Taylor was Purchased
Saturday by Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy
JONES.
Mrs. Horace L. Hickman and
daughter. Virginia, spent Sunday to
Thursday with her sister, Mrs. Gene
Richards and family in Philadelphia.
Miss Virginia attended beauty con-
vention while there.
Howard Lynch, son of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Lynch, met an
accident on the Laurel road near
loves Cross Roads. The car turn
ed over, demolishing same. He was
taken to the Peninsula General Hos
pital, Salisbury, suffering with a
broken arm and fractured leg.
Miss Hattie Parkhurst's condition
remains unchanged.
Rev. Elmer Bennett, also Mrs.
Bennett and daughter, Joan, were
dinner guests of Rev. John Jones at
Roxana.
Maj. Clarence A. Short, deputy
Grandmaster of Masons in Della
ware, left Tuesday for Washington
to attend meeting of Masonic Ser
vice Association and the Marine Me-
mortal Association.
Mrs. VIM. H. Short and Miss AL
berta Long spent Tuesday evening
with Miss Longs parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Zeno P. Long.
Mrs. j, Frank Short Of Federals-
burg, Mrs. Lida M. Short of George
town, Mrs. R. d. Lingo, Mrs. Mamie
were entertained at luncheon by
Miss Alberta Long in honor Of Mrs.
w. H. Short, who is spending some
time with her nephew, Maj. G. A.
Short, in Dagsboro.
The Sussex County Teachers Asso-
citation will meet in Bridgeville Fri
day, Feb. 21. ]. NJ. Clayton School
will be closed on that date as the
teachers are required to be present
at the meeting.
A meeting of the John M. Clayton
School P. T. A. will be held in the
school auditorium Monday, Feb. "a,
TO hear reports of the committee on
play ground equipment. The mat
ter Of school band uniforms is to be
discussed at the meeting.
The Dagsboro Lions Club held its
regular meeting at the John M. Clay
ton school Thursday evening, Febru-
airy 18th. Ebe Chandler, one of the
new members, was presented with
his membership badge. o. H. Camp
bell was awarded key as a reward
for bringing two new members into
the club.
A committee was appointed to in
vestigate the possibilities Of having
stop light put in Dagsboro at the
main intersection in the center of
town. This was thought advisable
since there has been two accidents at
this intersection since the new road
leading from Dagsboro to the milk
station was completed. A member
of the State Highway Commission
will speak at the next meeting on
Thursday, February 27.
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