Milford chronicle., 1955-06-03
MAGNOLIA
By Mr.. Frances Hart
PAone Frederica S-616S

Mr. ana Mrs. MarSnaIl STUDS
had as holiday weekend guests Mr.
and Mrs. John Houston and Mrs
Lena Campbell and son Charles OF
Wilmington.
Mrs. Alene Goodall, who makes
her home with her sister, Mrs. Lu-
cille Meyers, has been patient al
the Emily Bissell Sanatorium for
two weeks. Mrs. Meyers visited her
on Sunday at the sanatorium. The
length of her stay has not as yet
been determined until the series OF
X-rays have been completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Reynolds OF
near Baltimore, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Homer Wright.
The Magnolia Woman's Society
of Christian Service will meet in
the church on Wednesday evening,
June 8th at O'Clock. The regular
meeting night was June /, but due
to district meeting. it was post
poned week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barratt Jackson OF
Lancaster, Pa, spent the weekend
with his mother, Mrs. William
Jackson.
Mrs. Kathryn knight has return
ed to her home from Wilmington
where she had been spending the
past number of weeks, part of
which time was spent under the
care of doctor.
Kenneth Galloway, freshman
at the University of Delaware, is
spending several days at his home
and will return to the university
for a final examination on We'd
nesday before summer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Roe, their
son. William Roe, accompanied by
Mrs. Elizabeth Schwartz and Will
liam Roe, went to Arlington, Va,
on Sunday to spend the day with
their sister, Mrs. Sallie Sutton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Plot spent
the weekend visiting relatives in
Baltimore.
Magnolia Elementary School will
close on Tuesday, June z, and the
commencement exercises will be
held in the school auditorium on
Monday evening. June 6, beginning
at 8 o'clock.
A play will be given, entitled,
Aunt Sophronia At College The
cast follows:
Walter, Aunt Sophronia," Wayne
Galloway.
Fred. Uncle jerry Clayton
Hickman
Eleanor. Patsy Rutter.
Lucy, Judy Young.
Hazel, Lois Paradee.
Sophronia Louise Fletcher, Kath-
leen Nash.
Percy, "Uncle Ebenezer." Charles
Orvis.
Ned, "Uncle Tiram," Tom Garlic.
Marian, Betty Pugh.
Alice, Sandra Gillespie.
Bridget O'Riley, Nancy Hall.
Professor Bownley, Casper Pow
ell.
Betty Pugh and Nancy Hall are
taking parts; however, they are
seventh grade class members.
There are two other members of
the eighth grade not taking parts
in the play, and they are Russell
Vanderwende and Richard Hick-
man.
DR.. C. NJ. Elderdice returned to
Magnolia on Saturday evening and
took charge of the church service
on Sunday. He was accompanied
by his son, Lloyd Elderdice, who
did the driving as DR.. Elderdice is
not physically equal, as yet, to
take that long a drive.
He reported that Mrs. Elderdice
will be able to leave the hospital
the latter part of the week and
will possibly be able to return to
Magnolia in approximately two
weeks after leaving the hospital.
Dr. Elderdice and his son return
ed to Westminster on Sunday even
ing, but he plans to be back for
services the coming Sunday, June
5.
The Ladies' Auxiliary is invited
to hold a picnic at the Bob Orvis
cottage at Kits Hummock on
Thursday evening, June 8. Every
one is asked to bring picnic sup
per and be at the cottage at six
o'clock. Beverage will be furnish
ed by the host and hostess.
If the weather should be stormy
on Thursday evening it will be the
following evening.
Collins Davis left for Clarks-
burg, W. Va. on Monday after
spending the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. Edna Davis and fam