Milford chronicle., 1913-08-15
LEWES.

a large white marble tablet. to the
memory of Chief Justice Ryves Holt. and
suitably inscribed. is being placed in the
main body of St. Peters Church. This
was secured at the suggestion Of Rev. c.
] Il. B. Turner and through the efforts of
I Judge Henry c. Conrad, as a fitting
tribute of the bar and judiciary of the
State of Delaware to the memory of the
| first Chief Justice the State had. Rvves
Holt was high sheriff of Sussex county
/ from 1925 to 1929. inclusive. He was a
well educated gentleman and a good
churchman, belonging to St. Peter 5
Church, to which he was a generous con
tubutor and at one time senior warden
Work OF moving the pipe organ to the
edge of the arch built for it. vestibule
doors being enlarged. walls and ceilings
painted, Is being done at St. Peter
Church
Lorenzo Carter made a catch of 6fty
croakers on THURSDAY of last week and
soon disposed of them at SC each.
With but FIVE weeks more before the
opening of the school term, Lewes is
without a principal Some weeks ago
the Board of Education elected Rev. H.
I. Ennis. Of the Dover High School and
at the same time he was elected pastor of
Eastlake NJ. Z. Church Wilmington. As
yet he IS undecided as to which charge he /
VIII assume during the coming year.
The Sussex County Automobile Associ- 4
alton will hold meeting at the ROYAL 4
Rink, Rehoboth, August p, for the pur- /
pose OF trying to accomplish something
towards the good roads so badly needed
IN the county. Addresses will be made
by Governor Miller, Louis Drexler, RUBY
Vail and Daniel T. Laytou.
Thomas keepter, of Philadelphia, the
inventor of new fish net is here and
will give the net trial before returning
nome. The net which, when at work, +,
5 ike an open umbrella, drags out from
ne vessels side to a hundred feet or more
below the surface. The net is tilled with
'ait and When the 6su are inside of the
rap It is closed by means of halvards.
Frank L. Chase has been reelected
ecretary Of the Board of Commissioners
I Rehoboth, and Wm. S. Downing Chief
f Police
A young woman from New York CITY /
eg1stered at the hotel yesterday along
nth her husband, and at noon came into z
le dining room with a monkey underl =
er arm. Fer some time it created quite
little curiosity among the other diners, =
1t when 1t was noticed eating out of the =
oman s plate the diners became shocked -
I'd said things that forced the woman to
ave the room. ID
Lewes defeated the Milford Lumber
}. on Saturday by a score Of 13 to /.
The Ladies of st. Peters P. E. Church
cared 500 at a sale and supper in the
ldttorium, the amount going to the
nd for repairs to the church. q
Mrs. Charles Buchanan has purchased ",
2 confectionery business of her son and IL.
4 conduct it in the future ab
Alfred Murray has purchased the busi-
IS OF the late William J. Howard. vi
The Sussex Trust Company will sell
Hotel Braytou and DeLamore Cottage for
Sehoboth on Saturday at public sale. Is
n automobile containing Chas. Lynch fer
2 and son, and NJ Lank and wife. 4
lruiHg from LaWnia's S Camp near gad
ton, was knocked against a telephone az q
Sunday night bv another machine.
iagiHg their car and seriously injuuug Sur
occupants. a
1e yacht Gretchen, enroute from New ten,
< to Philadelphia, was picked up on hon
day morning in a disabled condition dau
iarnegat BY the tug Mary T. Scully MOI
towed to Lewes, where repairs were Tc
Nor
IS. Fisher has picked thirty quarts of W
Voerries from her patch, the second is 81