Milford chronicle., 1942-05-01
BRIDGEVLLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Beebe
and family OF Milford We're Sunday
visitors at the home of Mr. an6
Mrs. Cooper Bostick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Scott were
in Philadelphia and New York sew
eral days this week.
Mrs. E. w. Newberry of Pulaski
Va, and Mr., and Mrs. Paul New.
berry of Washington, ID. c., spent
Sunday with Mrs. Newberry's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar English.
Ruth Ellen Anderson entertained
a group of friends in the Tuesday
Night Club House last Saturday
evening to celebrate her 14th
birthday anniversary. Her guests
were Mary Lou Cannon, Phyllis
Jones, Betty Lou Nelson, Jane Will
ley, Jane Newton, Gloria Smith
Dorothy Kitchens, Billy Joe Cha
ney, Buddy Cannon, Lawrence
Knowles, Earle Quillen, Donald Nc
Cauley, Brady Albert, Thurman Ad-
ans, Jr., Jimmy Harper, Jimmy
Russell and Billy Wheatley.
George Lord went to Philadel-
phia on Sunday to get Mrs. Lord
and their new son, who has been
named James Allan Lord.
Miss Anna Lee Derrickson of
Harrington was a weekend guest
at the home of Mrs. w. H. Willin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Bennett and Miss
Virginia Bennett of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Myer. Mrs. Myer
returned home with them for few
days. s
Mrs. X. M. Wiley is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Matte Shockley at
Millsboro. 81
Harry w. Cannon, Jr., student at
Bridgewater College, Bridgewater,
Va, attended the Penn Relays Car
nival in Philadelphia over the week
end as member of the track team
frim Bridgewater. This team came
in second in the Mason-Dixon mile
event.
T Mrs. Nathan Wolfe motored down
from Coatesville, Pa, on Thursday
of last week bringing with her her
sister. Mrs George Tuck and son,
who has been her guests for sew
eral days.
Miss Nancy Wright was hostess
to the members of her bridge club.
on Tuesday evening of this week.
Miss Nancy Elliott accompanied
Mrs. Alvin Baker to Boston, Mass,
for the weekend where they visit
ed Mrs. Bakers son, Corp. Charles
Elliott, who is stationed at the East |
Boston Air Base.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mifflin and |
sons spent the weekend at Swedes-
boro, with Mr.. Mifflin's parents, |
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Mifflin.
Mrs. W. H. Newton is spending
some time at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Mary Ellingsworth.
Mrs. James Scott entertained /
twelve guests at bridge on Thurs
day evening of this week at her
home on Walnut street.
Edgar English, who has been
quite i'll and is still confined to his
bed, is slightly improved at this
time. On Sunday numerous rela-
tives and friends from Salisbury,
Sharptown and Seaford called on
him, as well as several of his
neighbors, all wishing him a speedy |
recovery.
Cleveland Hastings, son of Mr.. |
and Mrs. William NJ Hastings of |
Bridgeville, is one of 43 seniors at
the University of Delaware, who,
because of their scholastic attain
ments in the first semester of the
current collegiate year, have been
named to the deans list. Hastings
is completing a course in the
School of Agriculture, where he is
in Animal Husbandry. He
is a member of the Agricultural
Club and has participated in intra-
mural sports.
Mrs. Gilbert White has received
word that her husband, Private Gil
bert White, has been transferred to
Camp Lee, Va, from Fort Dix, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hoch and
Bobby Hoch went to Washington,
D. c., on Wednesday to see their
son, Keller Hoch, who was in Wash
ington with the Bridgewater Col
lege baseball team. On Tuesday
they played Catholic University and
on Wednesday had a double header
with the American University.
Misses Alice Myer, Anna Stuart,
Edna Passwaters and Dorothy Nor
gan attended the barn dance given
by the soldiers of Company e at
Redden Forest on Saturday night
Miss Elizabeth Whitney spent the
weekend with friends in Washing
ton, D. G.
Mrs. Hattie Jones and Miss Ruth
Jones of Dover visited friends in
town on Saturday.
To celebrate her 10th birthday
anniversary, Miss Yvonne Scott en-
tertained several friends at dinner
on Monday evening. They were Joan
and Dotty Davis, Grace Kern, Nancy
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