Social rounds include visits from Baltimore and York guests
Local families hosted relatives and friends from Baltimore, York, Washington DC, and Philadelphia over weekends and Sundays. Notable visitors included Mrs. Clarence McAfee, Miss Estella Norris, Dr. Frank Snodgrass, and several Shoemaker and Whitaker relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Gailey
Clarence McAfee
Baltimore
C. A. Pennington
Margaret
Leslie Shoemaker
Norris and
Barbara Jane
Hatboro, Pa
Estella Norris
Washington, D. C
John L. Norris
Main Street
William Snodgrass
Adda and
Kathleen Wnoerr
Delta
Robert Krewson
Havre de Grace
Elmer Murphy
Richard
Kennett Square
Minor Infractions Tie Up Peach Bottom Officer
On last Friday morning at 7 20 Albert Roberts of Peach Bottom Township a State Highway Department worker collided with Ramsay Montgomery of Western Maryland Dairy Pylesville. Montgomery pressed assault by automobile charges but reached an amicable settlement with Roberts to cover repairs and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Roberts
Peach Bottom Township
State Highway Department
Ramsay Montgomery
Western Maryland Dairy
Pylesville
Peach Bottom
Banger
Montgomery
Justice of the Peace
J. C. Crawford
Roberts
C. O. Holden
Crawford
Junior Order Holds Debate on Capital Punishment
Peach Bottom Council No 715 Jr C U A M members debated whether capital punishment should be abolished in the United States. Chester Love and John C Norris for abolition faced S R McKinley and Daniel Wilhelm for retention. judges favored the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Pearce
Peach Bottom
Valley School
Giles Smithson
Mr. Smithson
Lady Hebron Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers
At a recent meeting of Lady Hebron Rebekah lodge I O O F Margaretta Brown was elected representative to the Rebekah assembly to be held in June in Erie Ta Other officers elected were noble grand Mary Wise vice grand Ida Tweedle trustee Cassandra Jones District Deputy President Hilda Kilburn and her staff of officers will install the officers on Tuesday evening April 18th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Hebron Rebekah Lodge
Margaretta Brown
Rebekah
Erie
Noble
Mary Wise
Ida Tweedle
Cassandra Jones
Hilda Kilburn
Spring Chicken Dinner at Tietel Sunday
A spring chicken dinner is planned at Tietel this Sunday with a platter option priced at 7he. The event invites neighbors and local residents to gather for a community meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tietel
Fire Destroys Barn On Airville Farm In Evening Blaze
A barn and a barn on Morris Wise's farm in Airville were destroyed by fire between 7 and 8 pm. A 1929 Buick Sedan and a quantity of baled hay were lost. Firefighters from Delta Cardiff arrived late due to muddy roads. origin of the fire is undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Wise
Airville
Bara
Bath
Wise
Delta-Cardiff Fire Company
Churchville Grangers Visit Wigaland In Grange Night
Highland Grange hosted Churchville Grange for a regular meeting with about 125 attendees. Roy Coale led musical numbers and a monologue by Mrs. Roy Coale complemented talks on the origin of the Irish potato by J. W. Shaffer and hog care by Wilbur Walker, followed by refreshments and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Grange
Churchville Grange
Roy Coale
J. W. Shaffer
Wilbur Walker
National 4-H Radio Broadcast Set for April
The next regular monthly 4 H Club radio broadcast will be aired April 1 from 12 30 to 1 30 PM. It is conducted by the United States Department of Agriculture in cooperation with state agricultural colleges the United States Marine Band and the National Broadcasting Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Colleges
United States Marine Band
National Broadcasting Company
Dublin High Plans Parade Band Meeting
A parent student meeting at Dublin High School Tuesday evening April 4 after the PTA session will outline a plan to form a school parade band or orchestra. W K Baxter and H Hunter Wilder of a major instrument maker will describe the organization and eight lesson program with Sergeant George J D Chapman of the U S Army Band attending as instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin High School
W.K. Baxter
H. Hunter Wilder
Concerl
George JD. Chapman
United States Army Band
Delta High Band Starts Rehearsals and Plans Concert
A Delta high school meeting outlined eight lessons over two months for new band members. Instruments were issued and instruction led by Prof. A H Morris with guidance from Baltimore's Conn Musical Instrument Co. and local educators. The article notes band goals and potential prizes in state contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta High School
Duesday
Lee
Hush
Baxter
Joliet
Minais
Hgh
McAllister
Baracca and Philathea Classes Meet Tuesday
The Baracca and Philathea classes of Salem M E Church held their regular meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Luther Hess with George Stephens and Kenneth Sinclair in charge. After business a social hour followed with attendees including the Hess and Haugh families and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baracca
Philathea
Salem M. E. Church
Luther Hess
Delta R. D
George Stephens
Kenneth Sinclair
Ross Parton
Samuel Haugh
Lyle Hess
Grace Glenn
Hhaabeth Warren
Nora Crenn
Heater Haugh
Jean Haugh
Messrs
James Campbell
Gerald Hess
Ramsay Tross
Robert Hess
Mris Haugh
Maryland Garden School for Amateurs Planned at College Park
More than five hundred gardeners and horticulturists from Maryland and the District of Columbia will attend the Maryland Garden School from April 3 to 5 at the University of Maryland. David Lumsden of the U S Department of Agriculture will open the event with a talk on Exhibiting and Judging Ornamental Plants and Flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Coluheim
University of Maryland
A. S. Thurston
David Lumsden
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lumsden
N. G. Hansen
Chevy Chase
E. B. White
Washington, D. C
Morrison
J . Shull
U S. Department of Agriculture
Death of Raymond W. Ellis Prominent Wilmington Broker
Raymond W. Ellis, longtime broker and financial figure born near Delta, died of a heart attack at his Wilmington home. A partner of Laird and Company, he rose from Delta educator to treasurer of Wilmington Trust and key officer at Laird firms. Funeral services were held at Grace M. E. Church with burial in Slateville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond W. Elis
Wilmington
Del
Delta
Mr. Ellis
Laird and Company
New York Stock Exchange
Coulsontown
Benjamin Ellis
Ellis Williams
Golden College
E. I. duFont de Nemours and Company
Wilmington Trust Company
Old Laird and Company
Laird, Bissell and Meeds
New Laird and Company
William Winder Laird
Laird
Hills
Herald Times
Ellis
Philip D. Laird
George v. Weymouth
Eilis
the Tower, High School
B. M. Johns
D. D
Grace M. E. Church
Slateville Cemetery
B. W. Jones
John Hammond
Slate Ridge High Student Band Urged
It reports on efforts to organize the Slateville Delta high school band with teacher H Hunter Wilder and Prof A H Morris guiding auditions and learning plans. It notes community figures including Mr Blus and Mr Ellis and mentions local clubs and charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slate Ridge High
Mt Hebron Lodge Nominates Officers
Mt Hebron Lodge No 516 I O F nominates officers at a recent meeting with C O Holden as past grand Gwen Grifft as noble grand John Norris as vice grand Wallie Ratburn Joseph Grieder Owen Grieder as trustees William T Brown as representative to the Grand Lodge I K L Mega delegation from Triumph Lore Bel Air invited Mt Hebron degree team to join Triumph on April with a class of candidates in Triumph 2 opaman on April ith The Cane anvihation wt Forephet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hebron
C. O. Holden
Noble
Gwen Grifft
John CC. Norris
Wallie Ratburn
Joseph
Owen Grieder
William T. Brown
Grand Lodge
I. KL
Mega
Triumph Lore
Bel Air
Mt Fichren Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cardiff
Whiteford
Benjamin Amos
Kenneth
George E. Williams
York
Frank Snodgrass
Darlington
Preston Snodgrass
A. Snodgrass
Marian Fisher
Grace Tiddy
West Chester Teachers’ College
W. J. Fisher
Richard Whitaker
Southern Pines
WN. C
Price Whitaker
John H. Wheeler
T. B. Neikirk
Betty Boone
John Wheeler
Watsontown
Hulda Smith
BR. L. Williams
York Hospital
G. E B. William
James Harvey, Jr
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Geiger
David Fulton
Mervin Gemmill
Ross Barton
Della R. D
J. T. Gatley
Ernest Grevemeyer
Ernest
Forestat
William Schapper
Chester McLaughlin
Delta A
Henry Thompson
Robert GC. Roberts
J. O. Anderson
Delta RD
Chester
Ruth
Miss Anderson
Frank Grove
Glenn McLaughlin
Edwin
Frank Montgomery
Woodbine
Rirs
Jack Sinclair
Conestoga
Arthur Robison
Harry Robinson
Cont
Miss Letitiament
Mr. Butler
W. T. Brown
C. O Holden
Samuel Inwin
Slate-Hills
Lady Hebron Rebenkah Lodge
Holly Woods
Ws Chinatown
OWL
San Francisco
Sweopa Dp
Raigil
Churchville Grangers
Wigaland
Dublin High School Plans
Delta High
Baracca and
Philatitea
W Bladen Lowndes
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
School
College Park
Blus
Olive Doud
Fort Wayne
Ind
Raymond Jr
William
Chart
Annie Jones
Elis Williams
Mast Main Street
Grace M. BE. Church
Wilmington Country Club
Concord Country Club
Wilmington Club
Checker Cab Company
New York
Rehoboth Church
Podge
Wilder Sid
A. H. Morris
Fawn Grove
MT. Hebron Lodge
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