Milford chronicle., 1919-08-08
LEWES

The funeral services of Gustavus A
Ewing who died on Thursday, Jul!
"a. 1919, aged IS years, were held a
his late residence at Rehoboth Beacl
on Monday afternoon following anC
interment made in the NJ. +. cemetery
at Lewes, Rev. o. T. Baynard con
Quoting the services. The deceased
was a retired engineer of the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company and for
the past several years has made his
home at Rehoboth Beach, where he
has been engaged in farming and
poultry raising He was a great lover
of horses and formerly conducted rae
in CRACKS at Georgetown, Lewes and
Rehoboth. He leaves a wife, one son,
Harry Ewing, and one adopted son,
Benjamin B. Ewing.
Mrs. Addie Wolfe, aged about so
years. wife of William Wolfe, died at
her home near Lewes on Friday Of
last week after a long illness. Funer-
al services were held at her late home
and interment made in the Presbyter
ian cemetery at Midway. Deceased is
survived by the husband five sons
and two daughters.
Wesley JDetpAf Vial EANt JoSHpu anu
William E. Walsh made a trip to Phil
adelphia during the week
Misses Isabella Ross, Esther c.
Register and Elizabeth Register are
spending a few weeks with relatives
in North Dakota.
Mrs. Lottie Armstrong and son. Will
liam, are visiting friends and relatives
at Lewes and RehobOth.
John H. Louderman and family of
ST. Louis, Mo. are spending their an
nual vacation at the Ocean House on
Lewes Beach.
Sylvester A. BOOkhammer of Atlanta .
Ga. is spending a few weeks at his .
farm at Rehoboth Bay.
Harry c. Joseph, who has been Wis
iting friends and relatives in Philadel-
phia. has returned to his home near
Coolspring.
John Manlove and wife Of Philadel-
phia are visiting friends and relatives
here
Captain Hall Hazard of the tug
Atkins Hughes is spending a few days
with his family here.
Frank Wiltbank of Philadelphia. for
merly of this town, is visiting friends
and relatives here
Captain Charles S. Morris and wife
left on Wednesday in their automobile I
for Boston. Mass where they will
spend month with their daughter.
Mrs. Lewis W. Mustard. Jr. Mrs Vir- s
ginia L. Mustard is also spending a +
few weeks with her son. ]
Daniel ManlOye of Philadelphia. for
merly of this town, IS visiting friends
and relatives here for a few days. j
John H. Milby Of St Louis, Mo-. is {
spending a couple of weeks with his a
mother here Mrs. Eliza Milby. t
c.. p Palmer. treasurer of the Vir-
ginia Fisheries Co., of Reedville, Va. Il
who has been here for the past month \
experimenting their boats which are
fishing at the Breakwater Fisheries ];
Company and the Coast Fish Oil and il
Fertilizer Company, was operated up Il
)n at the Beebe Hospital here this n
week for appendicitis and is getting o.
llOng nicely. A. Brooke Taylor, pres Il
dent of the Virginia Fisheries Co.,
las been here since Mr.. Palmers ill a,
less. looking after their interests CT
Miss Blanche Rogers of New York VI
'ity is spending the summer with her OF
mother, Mrs. Richard p Morrix. near h
ia
Lester Johnson. son of John B. John la
on, has just finished a classical course bt
I Dickinson College and is spending OF
he summer with his parents. ca
F. Irving Walls of Wilmington pur- 1t
hased the Clifton NJ. Dorm cottage on he
ewes Beach which was sold at public ca
ale last Thursday by Charles H. pr
Iaull administrator. for S2250, and isl
as moved his family there. mi
Farmers in this section are veryi
uch concerned about their lima bean La
'op since the damp spell which pre- an
allied here for about two weeks. Since
.e rains the green worms nave been ag
lting the vines and and they have as
tackled every lima bean vine in this do
ction-none have escaped me
Farmers have been threshing wheat sal
Try strong during the past week. the
inning until nine o'clock every night. tal
dthey report that their wheat was Ov,
vt damaged so badly as was at first
lred. hor
Owing to the heavy north west winds Go
at prevailed here the latter part of l3l
e week, the fishing steamers were Fr.
able to leave the docks to look for car
h. bet
William F. Graves & Son, who con sag
CT the garment factory here, gave a Gee
nquet for their employees on Friday ish
aning. The members of the Lewes mu
re Company were also invited. Re car
were served in abundance But