Milford chronicle., 1942-03-27
BRIDGEVILLE

at their home on the Bridgeville
fredericksburg road. The occasion
was her ninth birthday anniver
sary. The guests included Mary
Jane Layton, Sally Ann Lewis
Margaret Smith, Wanda Stuart
Ann Newton, Peggy and Ann Bren'
ner, Janet Wiley, Dorothy Brown
Joy Lee Jones, Elvira Connor, Eliz.
!abeth Elliott, Norma Jane Adams
Phyllis Passwaters, Patsy Pass
waters, Sandra Jones, Elaine Dono.
van, Fred Truitt, Jackie Ray, Dick
lie Ray, Mrs. Lulu McCauley, Mrs
William Jones, Mrs. Walton Jones
Mrs. William Passwaters, Mrs
William Ray, Mrs. Orton Webb
Mrs. Julia Ray and Miss Virginia
Ray.
Wade Ryan. Jr., and William
Carmine left on Thursday for a
camp in New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Bennett and
Miss Virginia Bennett of Philadel-
phia, were weekend guests of rela-
tives in Bridgeville.
Miss Elizabeth Knowles enter
tanned her card club members on
Tuesday night of this week.
Mrs. Edward B. Short returned
on Monday to her work at the
Nylon plant in Seaford, after a
weeks illness.
Mrs. P. Holland Cannon returned
the first of the week from a visit
with her mother, Mrs. James X.
Rowland, who has been i'll in the
Beebe Hospital, Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Johnson, of
Easton, Md, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Romie Johnson.
Mrs. G. Metzler, Jr., was hostess
to the members of her bridge club
on Monday evening at her home on
Main street.
Mrs. w. H. Willin and Miss
Rosemary Willin motored to Phil
adelphia on Tuesday remaining for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Green and
daughter, Dotty, of Smyrna. were
weekend guests of DR.. and Mrs.
L. F. Hoch. On Sunday they mo-
tored to Pocomoke City, Md, to
spend the day with the Rev. and
Mrs. James Chadwick, parents of
Mrs. Hoch and Mrs. Green.
The Afternoon Bridge Club was
entertained at the home of Mrs.
Sherman Todd on Friday after
noon of last week.
Mrs. l.. M. Cahall will return
home on Thursday after a visit
with Mrs. ]. Barrie Mahool, in
New York City and Miss Anne P.
Cahall in Ardmore. Pa.
Mrs. Charles Jackson spent last
week at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Evan Klair, at STAN
| ton.
Little Miss Susan Myer, daugh-
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Myer of Greenwood, spent the
weekend with her grandmother
Mrs. Ellis Myer, while her parents
visited in Brooklyn, N. Y.
A surprise birthday party was
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
w. ]. Newton last Friday night iE
celebration of the 73rd birthday
anniversary of Mr.. w. H. Newton
Attending were Mr.. and Mrs. w. H
Newton, Mr.. and Mrs. Orton Webb
Frederick Truitt, Mrs. Mary Ell
lingsworth, Pauline Ellipgsworth
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Newton, Yir
ginia and Ann Newton and Mrs
Lille Layton.
Billy Stuart of Seaford spent the
weekend with his grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Stuart.
First Private Frank Johnson, Oi
Fort Miles, spent the weekend witt
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Romit
Johnson.
Warren C. Newton was in Phila-
delphia several days the first of the
week. On Wednesday he attended
a meeting of the Hatchery Division
Committee of the Northeastern
Poultry Producers Council in the
Belfevue-S e-Stratford Hotel.
Mrs. George Ray and Miss Vir-
ginia Ray returned last Thursday
from a trip to Lancaster and Phil
adelphia, Pa. While in Philadel-
phia they attended the flower show
Mrs. Neil Street was hostess to
the members of her card club OH
Monday evening of this week.
The first meeting of the canteen
course sponsored by the Bridge
vile branch of the Red Cross, was
held on Monday evening in the
home economics rooms of the high
school, Miss Helen Steele. home
economics instructor in the school,
is the instructor. Mrs. Ellis Myer
is canteen chairman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Newton.
Mrs. Ralph Scott, Miss Delema
Radcliffe and Mrs. Warren C. New
ton motored to Wilmington for the
day on Monday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert White en-
tertained at dinner on Sunday, Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Williams of
Cannon, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Will
ley and Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. New
ton.
Matilda Parsons. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Melvin Parsons, returned
this week from a weeks visit with
her grandmother. Mrs. Laura Par
sons, of Parsonsburg, Md.
Mrs. Dawson Todd entertained
the Saturday Night Bridge Club
last week, adding two tables of
guests.
The Bridgeville Anglers Club
held its third annual banquet on
Wednesday evening of this week
in the Tuesday Night Club house.
A delicious turkey dinner was
served by the members of Circles
3 and of the Women's Society for
Christian Service. Mrs. Warren G.
Newton and Mrs. Lester c. Newton
are the leaders of these groups.
| Rev. p w Spence. Jr.. gave the