Milford chronicle., 1915-11-12
LEWES.

Mrs Mary f. Lane, widow of the late
Joseph Lane, died suddenly on Wednes-
day, November 3rd, 1915, at the resi-
dence of her daughter, Mrs. James
K. Rowland, of apoplexy, aged 90 years.
Funeral services were held at the home
Saturday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, and was
conducted by the Rev. Mr.. Jones, pastor
of the NJ. E. Church, with interment in
the NJ. E. Cemetery. The deceased
leaves one daughter, Mrs. James K.
Rowland. two grand children, Elsie and
Mary Rowland. one sister, Mrs John R.
Price. and one brother, William Evans
all of Lewes.
Mrs. Edith Fairfax Moncure, wife of
DR.. J. c. Moncure, one of the surg cons at
the Marine Hospital, about three miles
down tine beach from Lewes; died Mon
day after very short illness of phneE-
monia, aged 20 years. Funeral services
were conducted at their private residence
on Wednesday afternoon at 4.3O o'clock
The funeral cortege left Lewes on the
early train Thursday for the family burial
place at Alexandra, Va. Deceased leaves
husband, one sister, Miss J. A. Fairfax, |
one brother, w. Fairfax, both of Wash |
jngton. d. c.
The Lewes Fire Department has or
ganized a basket ball team Joseph |
Marshall will be manager and Elva T.
Lynch, assistant manager.
The Lewes Fisheries Company and the
Coast Fish Oil Company sent their boats
South Monday. On Wednesday they
harbored at Norfolk, Va. They have
encountered bad weather and report few
fish, The plants will no doubt close for
the season if they have no fish upon their
return. The Delaware Fish Oil Com
pany closed two weeks ago.
The marriage of Mrs May Howard
md Lawrence J. Farley took place at the
nome of the bride, on Front street, last
sunday night; Rev. F. A. Kullman,
pastor of the Presbyterian Church per
orming the ceremony. The bride was
yiven i'll marriage by her brother, Viii
lam Stevens. Her attendants were her
daughters, Miss Edith and Miss Leah ]
Marshall. William Howard, son of the
ride, was best man. After the ceremony
reception was held, ice cream and cake
eing served. Mr.. and Mrs Farley will
eside in Lewes. Mr.. Farley is keeper =
f Brandywine Light House.
After the parade Monday night the Jr. r
}. U. A. NJ. and the Laurel band seren-
ded the newly married couple Mr.. and [
Farley, after a few selections :;
-om the band they were all invited into l.
le house where ice cream and cake were a
erved.
The sale of Mrs. Margaret E. White +
Nassau, was largely attended on
thursday. Mrs. White left Monday for S
Philadelphia, where she is to spend the u
inter with her daughter, Mrs. Bruce u
hort =
The out of town guests that attended =
lie Walls and Burton nuptials, on Wed >
esday. were: Miss Junita Herold of /
alisbury, Md; Miss Ethel Jones Potts Il
lie, Pa, Mrs. NJ. L. Coulter, Indiana,
a.; Miss Elsie Wright, Newark, Del.
RS. Geo. H. Hall, Mrs. Jones, Miss a
ella Hall, Miss Emily Jones, Milford,
ell; Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. FRYE, Bayone, v
. j.; Senator and Mrs. +. G. Walls,
iss Margaret Walls and Carlton Walls,
nyrna Del; Paul Burton, Wilmington,
ell; Mrs. J. +. DeFord and sons, 2
rs. }. w. Clifton, Miss Ethel Beck,
T. and Mrs. Walter Hynson, Mrs. Ben
min Wilson, Senator and Mrs. Harvey
all, DR.. and Mrs. Carey, Mr.. and Mrs
AIRY Tschudy all of Smyrna, Del; Rev.
A. II. o Brien of Salisbury, Md, and
r. and Mrs. Harry Stott, Rochester
Y.
Coolspring Grange No. "A, convened
Saturday evening in the Grange Hall,
tn large attendance. County Farm
rent, w. c. Pelton, of GEORGETOWN,
is present and help make arrangements II
r the Fair and Corn Show that is to
held on Nov 2Oth, in the Hall. Also
We talk on How and What Kind of =
ed Corn to Select" which followed bv
lively discussion in which Messrs
agamon, Pennel and Lee Layton. of
orgetown took part, and also Jerome
Hips, of the Angola Grange. The
.mbers of the Georgetown, Milton,
erbrook and Angola Grange are in
ed to bring corn, wheat, fruits and
NJ products to put on exhibition to
npete with all for the prizes at the
r. Three ribbons are to be given for
I, best products; the 1st blue, End vel
', and 3rd red. The meeting is to be
open meeting and the public is in
ed to attend. Refreshments of apples
candy were served on Saturday even