Milford chronicle., 1920-07-30
BOWERSBEACH

Owing to the bad weather last week
/ end many people who had come here
! to enjoy a day of good fishing were
( disappointed. The strong wind made
it almost impossible to even go out.
The fishing still continues to be good
and most every one goes away well
repaid for their trip.
The storm Saturday evening was a
great disappointment to many of the
younger set who enjoy dancing. Only
a few attended on Saturday night, but
they have been having good crowds
through the sweek, from the sur
rounding towns.
Mr.. and Mrs, William Steadham
who have been at this place since
the earlyspart of May, have returned
to their home in Philadelphia. 1t is
reported that they have sold their
cottage that they have recently
built.
W.FsKrebs and family of Elizabeth
City, N J.. formerly of Rising Sun,
Del; Care at the shore for a two
weeks vacation in a cottage along the
bay shore.
Miss Gertrude Artell is visiting her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. II. Artell who
are summering in South Bowers. It
will be remembered that Miss Artell
nearly won the championship in
swimming contest at Manhattan
Beach, New York.
During her time since she has en-
tered the professional class in swim
ming she has been awarded thirty
two medals and eleven cups. In the
year 1918 she swan fourteen races
in California and received six medals
while there. Miss Artell is here with
her parents in South Bowers and
nearly every day gives exhibition of
her dexterity in the art in the Muir
derkill River to the delight of the
many observers. The many stunts
that she performs in swimming and
diving in different positions, the
eracefnlness of her carriage in the
performance of. her fetes are inter
esting and attractive.
Mrs w. 81 Davidson left home on
Tuesday of this week for Fox Chase,
Philadelphia, to visit her sister, Mrs /
Reynolds Salevan. She was informed
that her sister had fallen off step
ladder and sustained several cuts and /
bruises from the fall.
The Ladies Aid Society of the town I
propose to hold a bazaar in Eliza I
beth hall on Wednesday evening. Au-
gust 4, when large amount of fancy
as well as useful wares will
be on sale. Also ice cream and cake
and fruit and confectionery in abun-
dance. The public is invited to meet
with them and help out in a worthy
cause.
Miss Millie Gates of Philadelphia is
a guest of the family of Lynch and
Wallace at the Annie V cottage on
the river front.
w. w. Stokesbury of Railway, N.
j., is spending his vacation here with
his frother. Arthur, who has a num-
Der of motor boats engaged in trans
porting fishermen out in the bay to
the fishing grounds.
Edward Kelley and daughter, Miss
Margaret and a lady friend all from
Boston, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William e. Kelley in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Dare and daughter
Of Philadelphia are Spending the
week with their grandmother, Mrs.
Mary A. Short.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds Reed and
-duilly VI AiGdA DONGA Ao6CAhNA win
invited guests are having an enjoy
able outing for a week in the Idle
Hour cottage on the bay front.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pickering of
Lebanon having spent a delightful
week at the Jazz Inn cottage on the
)ay front together with their invited
suests returned to their home on +,
londay OF this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mckee and
wo sons. Ruhl. and John of Phila-
elphia are registered at the Kent
ottage hotel for an indefinite time.
lr. Mckee has been coming to this
lace for a number of years and
pending a month or more. He is a
eteran fisherman with rod and reel, /
nd he causes the younger sporting {
nen to sit up and take notice. when
e goes out on the fishing grounds. e