Milford chronicle., 1942-02-27
BRIDGEVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Hancock, of
Newark, have been recent guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Watson.
Miss Helen Fischer, of Washing
ton, D. c., spent the weekend with
her sister, Mrs. G. Metzler, Jr.,
and DR.. Metzler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson, of
Flora, Miss, are visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Romie Johnson.
Mrs. Eliza Stephenson of Asbury
Park, N. j., spent the weekend at
her home on the Bridgeville-Red-
den road.
Mrs. Harry C. Davis was hostess
to the members of her bridge club
on Tuesday evening of this week.
Mrs. Edward B. Short has ac-
cepted position with the DUPONT
| Co., at the Nylon plant at Seaford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Darby and
son, Elliott, accompanied by Miss
Martha Darby and Herman Darby
of Oak Grove, motored to Balti-
more, Md, on Saturday to be the
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Maydwell and Mr.. Perry
Darby.
Mrs. T. S. Smith, Mrs. John
Rose, Mrs. Florence Savin, Mrs.
Elizabeth Horsey, Mrs. c. Walton
Smith, Mrs. Warren c. Newton,
Mrs. Mace Allen, Mrs. H. G. Baker,
Mrs. Robert Smith, Mrs. Dawson
Todd, Mrs. Elmer Hoch and Miss
Gloria Smith were among the
guests at a surprise shower at the
home of Miss Caroline Martino. in
fredericksburg, Md, on Wednesday
evening of this week, given for
Miss Roberta Jefferson, whose mar
riage to Mr.. Sterling Smith will
take place on April 4th in the Fed
eralsburg Methodist Church.
Miss Alice Myer entertained at
dinner on Sunday. Miss Anna
Stuart, Corporal Frank Maniscalco
of New York. and Corporal Carmen
Carros of Philadelphia. Both are
stationed at the Georgetown ar
mory.
Miss Dorothy Morgan spent the
weekend with friends in PhiladeI-
phia.
Miss Neva Dickersoa went TO
Philadelphia for the day on llon-
day.
Bobby Jackson is ill with grippe
at the home of his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Romie johnson.
Guests at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. L. F. Hoch on Sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Green and
daughter, Dotty, of Smyrna.
Miss Verona Smith returned to
Madison College, at Harrisonburg,
Va, the first of the week after
spending several days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Smith.
House guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William E. Ferguson over the week
end were DIR. and Mrs. Curtis
Clark and children of Paoli, Pa.
Other guests at dinner on Saturday
evening were MIR. and Mrs. Hubert
Noble of Rehoboth.
Mrs. Edward Spanagel entertain
ed the members of her card club
on Wednesday afternoon of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Keller, of
Silver Greek, N. Y, returning from
Florida, spent several days in town
this week visiting at the homes of
Messrs. Elmer, Walter, Paul and
Linford Hoch.
A delightful family gathering, in-
cluding few friends, was held on
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Romie Johnson, when they
, entertained at dinner, in celebra-
tion of the birthday anniversary of
their son, Pvt. Frank johnson.
Others attending were Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Johnson, of Flora,
Miss; Mr.. and Mrs. Horace John
son, of Easton, Md; Miss Jane
OLeager of Winchester, Va; Mrs.
Robert Bacon and grandson, Bobby
. Yarnell, of Camden. N. j.; Walter
Mcdonald, of Rehoboth; Mrs. Stel-
la BOyce, Mrs. Anna jackson, Bob
by and Billy jackson.
Invitations have been issued for
tea on Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. G. Metzler. Jr., in
: honor of Miss Sallie E. Rawlins.
who will observe her Goth birthday
on that day, since she was born on
February 20. Mrs. Villa MacAllen
and Mrs. Elmer Hoch will pour.
Dinner guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Spanagel OH
Tuesday evening of last week were
Mrs. l.. L. Larson of Seaford; DR..
: e. V. Lewis. Of Wilmington; DR..
Neal Olsan. of Richmond. Va. and
Dr.. John Clegg. of Soaford.