Milford chronicle., 1942-05-08
DELMAR

Samuel Ellis, of Camp Meade,
spent last weekend here with his
mother, Mrs. S. M. Ellis. He was
accompanied back by his mother,
who remained until Wednesday
with him.
The Delmar (Del) High School
held its annual May-Day activities
on the school lawn at 2 P. M. May
1. The program was under the
direction of Miss Mary Elizabeth
Babcock, music teacher, and Mrs.
Elizabeth Mitchell, physical educa-
ton teacher in the school. Other
members of the faculty assisted.
Miss Louise Thorington, of this
town, was a member of the grad
uating class of nurses at Della
ware Hospital last Wednesday
night in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Penuel of
this town celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Howard
Mofgan, South Conwell street,
Seaford. last Saturday from 8 to 5.
Friends and relatives from Seaford,
Delmar and Salisbury greeted Mr..
and Mrs. Penuel on this occasion.
J. Paul Ellis is in South Carolina
for the strawberry season.
Mrs. Herbert Johnson spent the
weekend with DR.. and Mrs. Everett
Hemphill at Haddonfield, N. j.
Samuel Phillips has accepted
position in the engineering de-
partment of DUPONT Co., Whining
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Galloway,
of Martinsville, Va, have moved
into the George White property ON
Lincoln avenue.
Jack Ellis, student at George
town University, has returned to
Washington after a visit here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Paul
Ellis.
Miss Mary Jean Sturgis, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Corbitt Sturgis,
of this town, a graduate of the
class 1912 from the University of
Delaware, has accepted a position
as teacher in the elementary
school at New Castle.
Mrs. Claude Phillips of Darby,
Pa, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. C. N. Landon, Jr.
Mrs. S. B. Waller, who spent the
winter with her son and family at
Betty Lee Gardens, and with
friends at Cobb's Creek, Va, has
returned to her home here.
Mrs. Mary Hearthway Whaley
left few days ago for her home in
Kankekee. ILL.,, after spending some
time here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. v. Hearthway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Keefer and
daughter of Baltimore were re-
cent guests of Mrs. Keefer's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hutch
inson. on Jewell street.
The Delmar New Century Club
held a covered dish luncheon on
Tuesday. May 5, at 1 p. NJ, in the
Masonic Temple.
Miss Edith Hartman and Miss
Ruth, of Philadelphia, were the
weekend guests of Prof. and Mrs.
Philip H. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Curdy, of
Philadelphia, have been spending
the past ten days here with their
respective parents.
Mr., and Mrs. ". J. Carmine were
Bridgeville' visitors on Sunday.
Richard Cullen, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend here with his
wife.
The Delmar Lions Club will spon-
sor a movie, Woman of the Year."
at the Delmar theatre on May IA
and Is. The proceeds will go to-
wards a payment on the park
tract which the club has bought
for the benefit of the town.
The Women's Field Army for
Control of Cancer has completed
its drive for enlistments and dona-
tions. The committee received 32
enlistments, and donations amount
ing to S75..17 from the Maryland
side Of this town. Mrs. Evelyn
Hearn is chairman of the commit
tee. Her helpers are: Mrs. Bertha
Parkinson, Mrs. Dorothy Disha-
room. Mrs. Sue Mock and Mrs. Eva
Parker. 8
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