Milford chronicle., 1920-10-15
LEWES NEWS

udA nohlG III leHeS 10 MI. bIdNeS.
She will remove to her farm the first
of the year.
Funeral services Of Rober w.
Dodd, who died Sunday, October 3,
were held at the Midway Presbyterian
Church on Wednesday afternoon. Rev.
w. Z. Phifer conducted the services
and interment was made in the ad
joining cemetery. The deceased was
one of the wealthiest and most prom
inent farmers in this locality. He
leaves widow and two brothers, Will
liam G.. and John H. Dodd and one
sister, Mrs. Hannah c. Thompson.
Funeral services of Mrs. Elizabeth
p. Martin, aged about years, wife of
Peter B. Martin, were held at her late
home on Front street on Tuesday af-
ternoon Of last week and interment
made in the Presbyterian cemetery.
Among those who attended the
Grand Lodge A. L. & A. NJ. in VIII
mington this week were Charles H.
Maull, Ferdinand II. Brewer, and
Charles II. Howard.
Miss Blanche Salmons who for sew
eral years has been employed as
clerk in Superintendent William L.
Tunnells Office of the Coast Guard
Service and who has been OFF on the
sick list for year. has resigned her /
position on account of i'll health and 4
Miss Ruth Egeland has accepted the I
vacancy.
VIM. Orr Nelson is substituting on
the rural mail route for Charles II.
Howard who is on a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Lawton are
visiting the formers parents in Ches-
ter Pa, for a few days.
The price of Keiffer pears has drop
ped from 20 cents to 10 cents bas-
ket and the farmers have decided to
let them rot before they will pick and
haul them for 10 cents a basket. Last
year they sold as high as S1.25 bas-
ket. Wheat has also fell from $3.50
a bushel to $500. Most of this years
crop is still in the farmers bins in
this section waiting for higher prices.
United States Senator Josiah D.
Wolcott addressed the voters OF this
town in the auditorium last evening )
and the house was packed. His topic
was the League of Nations" other )
speakers were J. r. Clements, Demo- :
cratic candidate for Congress and +,
Mrs. Clarence Kenshaw. :
Mrs A. G. Raught of Milton has :
moved into the William Russell prop
erty on South street which she re-
Gently purchased. consideration S11, 7
500. Mr.. Russell has moved in the r
John w. Marshall property on Front =
street .
Cornelius NJ. Eriksen who for sever
al years has been in the employ of y
Hayes & Anderton has resigned and g"
has accepted a position as superin- .,
tendent of the ChincOtague Fish OH -
q uf
River ! !
Frederick B. Stevenson who for :,
some time has been foreman at the it'
Lewes Packing Company has resign Il
ed and accepted a position as clerk in
the American Stores Co. here, sue a,
ceeding Frank A. Coyerdale, resign ~
ed. y
Members of the Midway Presbyter- IL
ian Church have purchased the Sam
lel Holland property at Midway. con- ~
sideration $4,000, for their Presbyter- =
an manpe. Their pastor nov Occu- n
pies the William Holland property in ~
Midway. "
Thomas II. Hayes of the firm, Hayes .
( Anderton, of New York, was town "
yisitor during the week looking his =,
ishing plants over while here Az
Rowland b. Ingram and wife of Will
nington are spending a few days with =,
heir parents here M
Register of Wills William J. Mus =.
ard has granted letters of administra- M
ion on the estate of Gideon T. Car -
,enter to the Sussex Trust Company, nc
Who will sell his personal property at
'ublic auction on Thursday, October ~
4th.
Olaf Egeland, assistant to William D'
J. Tunnel. superintendent of the
'oast Guards, has been transferred to
be Coast Guard Station at Morehead, Dt
ity, N. c., and will move his family
here about the first of November ne
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Shafer left here nc
lst week for Philadelphia. Mr.. Sha-
II has been stationed here for about ia
year as chief operator of the Radio
tation at the Point of the Capes. He ia,
as ordered to report to the navy
ard for duty on the Hancock" for Jal
trip to the West Indies.
Miss Ella B. Twilley of Philadelphia Jal
,rmerly of this town has been ap-
Dinted a teacher of millinery in te
rankin high school in Philadelphia. I
The Board of Public Works has or te
sred the electric current TO be turn re
on every Tuesday morning for [
)usewives to use in ironing. Eel
Frank NJ. Williams has resigned as [
anager of the Lewes Gas plant and Ma
artin B. Lekites has been employed 1
fill the vacancy. Ma
Miss May Sharp is at Haddon Hall, J
.lantic City, for two months, accom- Ma
nied by a trained nurse. Miss Sharp Il
IS been quite nervous for some time. Ma
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Be careful Do not ruin your arti- Ma
ial teeth with any cleanser not fit n
put into your mouth. Use the only ApI
iginal plate cleanser ~ Caulk Den "
re Cream. Cleans, sterilizes, pre- c
nts bad breath, and keeps plates ApI
.e new. Sold by all druggists. oS-tf Apr
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