Milford chronicle., 1942-01-30
BRIDGEVILLE

der ana Harold Kinder were in
Philadelphia for the day on Sat
urday. sg s
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Victor H. Toulson of Cannon
in the Milford Memorial Hospital
on Sunday, January 25. Mrs. Toul-
son was the former Miss Hllda Ge-
belle, art instructor in the Bridge
vile schools.
Mrs. Villa MacAllen was a din
ner guest at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Morgan on Sunday.
Mrs, p. Holland Cannon was hos
tess to the members of her card
club on Monday evening at her
home on Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Wiley enter
tanned at dinner on Thursday OF
last week, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Out
ten and John Wiley of Laurel and
Mrs. K. M. Wiley of Bridgeville,
On Saturday they entertained again
for the following guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hartzell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Wiley and daughter, Marie,
Prof. Virgil Wiley and Betty Lee
Ashe
Mrs. L. F. Hoch has received no.
tice from Delaware Civil Air Pa
troll Wing Commander Holgar Hor-
is of her appointment as fight lead
er. for Flight B, Squadron 2. Mrs.
Hoch will serve under Squadron
Commander Ed. Bitter of Dover.
Funeral services for Mrs. Leroy
Newton, age so years, wife of for
mer State Senator o. A. Newton,
were held from her late residence
on Tuesday afternoon with Rev.
Preston w. Spence in charge of the
services. Interment in the Bridge
Vile cemetery. Besides her hus-
band, Mrs. Newton is survived by
two children, Mrs. James Porteus of
Trenton, N. j., and Warren c. New
ton of Bridgeville.
Mrs. Emerson Wiley of Wissa-
hiekon, Pa, spent the weekend
with her father, Erasmus Jones.
Mrs. Fulton Bradley, Mrs. John
Russell. and sons, Vaughn, Jimmy
and John motored to Fort Meade
on Sunday to spend the day with
Corp Bradley.
Mrs. Edwin Wiley will enter
tain the members of her card club
ON Friday evening at her home on
Walnut street.
John Massey of Newport News,
Va, was a weekend guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Myer.
Richard Jones, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walton Jones, who is a junior
at the University of Delaware, has
enlisted in the U. S. Army Air
Corps and, following his midyear
exams will spend a few days with
his parents prior to leaving for
Maxwell Field, Alabama.
The four-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Lewis, was rushed to
the Milford Memorial Hospital last
Saturday morning after it was dis
covered he had drunk a quantity OF
radiator anti-freeze fluid, which he
had found in a soft drink bottle
in his fathers garage. He was per-
mitted to return home the first oi
the week and his condition is re-
ported satisfactory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elliott ol
Washington, D. c., spent several
days last week with his mother
Mrs. ]. P. Elliott
Emmitt Toms of Charlottesville
Va, was a weekend guest of Mr.
and. Mrs. c. Walton Smith. Oh
Monday Mr.. Toms, accompanied by
Messrs. Walton and Robert Smith
left for Trenton, N. j., where they
are attending the annual New Jer'
sey Horticultural Show.
Mrs. Lille Layton is seriously il
at her home on Delaware avenue.
George Ruos returned on Sat
urday from hunting trip down in
North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Curry spent
Wednesday of last week with MI
and Mrs. William Cannon at Pres
ton, Md.
Recent house guests of Senator
and Mrs. c. E. Brown were Mrs
Leonard Covey and Mrs. Bannistel
Meredith. of fredericksburg, Md.
Charles Noble, who recently en-
listed in the U. S. Army, left last
week for Fort Dix. N. j.
Judge and Mrs Walter A. Powell
of Dover were entertained at din
ner by Miss Lizzie Cahall on
Thursday evening of last week.
George A. Hill of Wilmington
spent several days last week in
town.
Miss Katie Atkinson and Mrs
Addie Williamson spent the week
end with their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs
John LeCompte at Lincoln.
C. Evans Crow of Baltimore. was
an over night guest at the home o.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Baker OF
Thursday of last week.
B. Fillmore Clifton will spen(
the weekend in Philadelphia.
Mrs. A. N. Stuart, Miss Anna
Stuart and Mrs. Margaret Long
endyke visited Mr.. and Mrs. Gran
willie Messick in Dover on Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Knowles was hos
tess to her bridge club last Wed
nesday night. The same group wa
entertained by Mrs. Robert Ricards
Jr., this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Calhoun ac
companied by Mrs Margaret Cal
hoon motored down to Ocean City
Md, for the day on Sunday. Will
there they were the guests of MI
and Mrs. Edwin Calhoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Myer enter
tanned at dinner on Saturday eve
ming in honor of their daughter
birthday anniversary. Attendin
were Miss Alice Myer, Mr.. and Mr.:
Frederick Myer and daughter Su
san of Greenwood and John Masse
of Newport News, Va.
Sterling Smith was home fror
Washington, ID. C.. over the week