Milford chronicle., 1919-08-01
EWES

Rev. o. Z. Jones and family hay
moved to the Chambers property Of
Mulberry street while the NJ. f. Par
sonage is undergoing extensive re
pairs, consisting of installing heat AM
a general remodeling.
William J. Thompson made a bust
ness trip to Wilmington and Philadel
phia during the week.
Chief Engineer Charles H. Johnson
Richard d. Matthias and Joseph II
Holland of the Fenwick Island Ligh
Vessel are home on shore leave.
/ Louis v Walsh, formerly Of thi!
town but lately OF Philadelphia, ha!
moved his family from that city L
the Ella Pierce property on Soutl
street. He is employed in the garage
OF William +. Walsh.
Matthew j. Fisher of this town anC
Mrs. Joanna Gray Of Chincoteague
Va, were married at Mr. Fishers
home here on Saturday afternoon by
the Rev. J. McKuehn. pastor Of the
NJ p. Church here. They will make
their future home in Lewes.
Mrs. Euphemia c. Gray, who has
been visiting Mrs. Daniel Townsend
in Georgetown, has returned home
Mrs. Sallie Jones, aged 90 years
wife of Ralph Jones, died at her home
last Monday evening of pneumonia
Funeral services were held at the late
home on Thursday evening at Z o'clock
and interment made in the NJ. +. Gem
etery. Rev. 0. Z. Jones conducting the
services. The deceased is survived by
the husband. a father, two sisters, Mrs.
George W. Nicholson of Camden, n.
j.. and Mrs. Walter Reynolds of Phil
adelphia; two brothers, Alfred Kim
mey of Philadelphia and Aaron Kim
mey of near Wilmington.
Vernon +. Sumwalt of Newark, n.
j., who was stationed at the naval
base here for several months, is Wis
iting his uncle here, Captain Harry
Chambers.
U. S. Government Inspector Thos.
H. Finn and family are spending a
few weeks at the Joseph Harrison
property on South street.
Howard Simpkins and family of
Philadelphia are visiting his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Salmons.
Rev. F. Allan Parsons, rector Of
the Episcopal Church at Laurel, is
spending a few days at the Breakwater
House on Lewes Beach.
Anthony Summers, who for sever
al months has been in France, has
arrived home.
Oliver G. Hudson Of Flint, Mich, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Ralph d. POyn-
ter, at Rehoboth.
Miss Ethel Maull, who has been in
training at the Jefferson Hospital for
the past two years. is spending her
vacation with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. David Maull.
, The fishing steamer Caroline Vim
yard. formerly owned by the Milford
Fishing Company, now owned by the
Seminole Oil and Fertilizer Company.
arrived here last week and is now
fishing for the Coast Fish Oil and Fer
tilizer Company.
Farmers in this section are delight
ed since the rain has ceased to fall
as a great part of their years work
was at stake The wheat is badly
damaged.
+ The lands of Captain Benjamin W.
deceased. were sold here at
public sale by Joseph Cahall, trustee
The two farms, known as the Reho-
both Bay farms. consisting of 307
acres. were sold together as one tract
and were purchased by Benjamin w
Jr., for $4,000. The Angola
tract. known as the home farm. was
purchased by DR.. Walter p. Robinson,
another of the heirs. for $1,000.
The farm of Hetty T. Johnson, de-
ceased, consisting of five acres, was
sold here at public sale on Saturday,
and was purchased by Elmer Morris,
'OlOred, for $3.50
Walter II. Walls, aged 60 years, died
1t his home near Lewes early Thurs
lay morning after a long illness of
leart trouble and dropsy. Funeral ser
7ices were held at his home on Sun
lay afternoon and interment made in
he NJ. f. cemetery. The deceased has
or a number of years resided on the
3. r. Riggin farm and always had
he supervision of the other farms of
ir. Riggin. He is survived by a wife,
wO sons, Clinton and William. and
wo daughters, Nettie and Minnie.
Andrew J. Lynch of Georgetown
vas a town visitor during the week
Baldwin S. Maull, son of the late .
Allen Maull, is visiting his grand .
ather Charles H. Maull.
Benjamin W. Robinson of Philadel- 4
hia spent the weekend with friends .
nd relatives here
The Clifton NJ. Dorm cottage on the
beach, ready furnished, was sold July
1 by Charles H. Maull, administrator
f Fannie Dorm. deceased.
William II. Virden Of Philadelphia
pent the weekend on his farm near
own, occupied by J. Orton Marshall.
Joseph L. Cahall of Georgetown
1ade a business trip here on Satur-
ay.
Edgar W. Ingram, general manager
+ the Breakwater Fisheries Company,
lade business trip to Philadelphia