Milford chronicle., 1920-12-03
LEWES NEWS

J Joseph IL. Holland, steward OF tne
: North East End Lightvessel, station
ed off Cape May. spent Thanksgiving
with his sister here, Mrs. Daniel p.
Jones.
Mrs. Eba L. Jones died very sud
denly at her home on Lewes Beach
on Tuesday evening, November %, of
heart failure. The deceased walked
to Lewes the day before her death
Her husband is employed at the
Lewes Coast Guard Station.
Herbert S. Burton, chief engineer
on the steamship Lake Buckeye,
which is in port at Norfolk, Va, spent
Thanksgiving with his wife at Reho-
both Beach.
Captain Hall Hazard Of the tug.
Hughes, is spending a few days with
his family here.
James b. Chambers Of Pittsburgh,
Pa, formerly of Lewes, has been Wis
iting here during the week.
Captain G. Clifton Maull and wife
are spending a few days in Philadel-
phia.
The public schools closed early on
Wednesday afternoon in order to let
the teachers visit their homes for
/ Thanksgiving.
! Thanksgiving union services of the
Lewes NJ. E., the Lewes Presbyterian
and the Lewes NJ. P. Churches were (
held in the NJ. p. Church Thanksgiv- I
ing morning, and Rev. l. Mench Cham I
bers, pastor of the Lewes Presbyter- 4
ian Church, preached the sermon.
Miss Esther C. Register who is at
tending State Normal School at West
Chester spent the holidays with her
parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Dukes, of
Camden, N. j., are spending a few
days with the latter's parents, Cap
tain and Mrs. William F.. Marshall.
w. Virden Marshall of Trenton, N. j.,
is also visiting the Marshalls.
Many wild geese have been killed Z
by Lewes and Rehoboth Hundred
sportsmen as they have been flying
to the south for the past week. The .
geese seemed tired out and pitched
along Lewes Canal and on the mead
ows.
G. Omar Smith of Berlin, Nd, for
merly of Lewes, was a town visitor
during the week.
Clifford M. Fields who is employed I
in the railroad car shops in Whining !
ton. spent Thanksgiving with his par
ents here, Mr.. and Mrs. William !
Fields.
Miss Thelma David is spending
with friends and rela-
tives in Baltimore. Md.
Many Lewes Masons attended a ses-
sion of Endeavor Lodge at Milton on
Friday evening, when a uniformed <
1egree team from Milford exemplified :
certain degrees of the work on that z
evening. Z
Roland ]. Raught who is attending >
college in New York State, spent the 2
holidays with his mother here, Mrs. Z
\. G.. Raught. =
Anthony P. Ingram received a car 2
DAD of coal this week; the first car Z
hat has been received here for some Z
ime. 2
Captain Willard H. Collins, master Z
t the tug, Arabian, visited his family 2
ere during the week, as his boat was x
I the harbor here.
Mrs. Cora Nelson, formerly of this 2
OWN, but now of Florence, N. J. and x
gorge Strick of Florence, N. j., were =
larried in Philadelphia on Thanks z
living Day, by the Rev. L. H. Berry, Z
astor of the First Baptist Church. 2
hey will spend their honeymoon at x
tlantic City and Washington, d. c.,
tier which they will make their z
1me in Florence, N. J. z
A very pretty wedding was solemn !
ed on Saturday morning when Miss 2
ellen NJ. Virden, daughter of Mr.. and x
rs. Joseph E. Virden, became the =
'ide of Ralph S. Davidson, son of z
r. and Mrs. John NJ. Davidson, of 3
lem, N. J. The ceremony was per- 2
rmed by Rev. Howard Davis, pastor x
the Lewes M. E. Church at o. !
Ock in the morning. The happy 2
uple left on the early train for x
lurel Springs, N. j., where they =
II make their future home.
w. Harold Creadick of Wilmington Z
ent the weekend with his grand q
rents here, Mr. and Mrs. Eli w. Rob x
rs.
Charles w. Jenkins of Philadelphia 2
spending few days with his par x
is here, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. =
nkins.
Harry NJ. King will move his fam <
to Seaford this week, where they =
Il make their future home. Mr.. King z
S been transferred as mail clerk, <
ming from Seaford to Cambridge.
has been employed for several x
AIS Ou lut NJ. ~. & v. IldllIOdus
ming from here to Loves Point, 2
rhe Junior Mechanics of Lewes
uncil No. IA, were to have attend 2
the NJ. E. Church on Sunday, but x
ing to the inclement weather it =
S postponed until the next fair z
nday. Rev. Howard Davis will ad- <
,ss them.
Hiss Sallie Marshall is visiting in Z
W York City for a few days.
Hiss Anna Beebe who is teaching 2
lool in Georgetown spent the hol- x
Us with her parents here, Mr. and )
S. Richard Beehe
Irs. Mary Bohm Salmons of Phil x
slphia spent the weekend with .
: mother, Mrs. H. G. Bohm here. z
Iiss Helen Carson who is employ <
by the du Pont Company in Will 2
lgton spent Thanksgiving with her x
'ents here.
)r. and Mrs. Rowland G. Paynter 2
Georgetown spent Thanksgiving <
h the latter's father here, DR.. Hir- =
r. Burton. z