Milford chronicle., 1920-12-31
LEWES NEWS

is spending the holidays with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. jenkins
w. Virden Marshall of Trenton, n
j. and Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Dukes o
Camden, N. j., are spending Xma!
with Captain and Mrs. VIM. F. Mar
shall.
Harry A. Ellis who is looking after
the fishing steamers of the Lewes Oh
and Chemical Company which are tlee
up at Seaford for the winter spent
the weekend with his family here.
Local sportsmen report that rabbits
and quail are beginning to get scarce
in this vicinity, although at. the first
of the season, they were reported tc
have been very plentiful. A good day s
cunning now for three or four men is
six or seven rabbits, while at the be-
ginning of the season as high as 70
were bagged in one day.
A number of local carpenters who
are employed at Chincoteague, va,
building a new fish factory for the
Chincoteague OIL and Guano Company,
are home for the holidays.
John NJ. Lynch, one OF the four
bows from Delaware College, who was
stricken with typhoid fever is able to
be out again and is getting along fine.
Frank L. Salmons has moved from
[ the John A. Lingo property in Reho-
| both Beach to the Jonathan L. Dutton
farm near Rehoboth Beach. Mr.. Dut-
ton having retired from the farm ana
moved to Rehoboth Beach.
Mrs. John NJ. Lank who recently
sold her property on Fourth street TO
I William f. Graves expects to move to
her farm near Lewes during the COM
ing week, and Mr.. Graves will move
from the Captain John r. Prices prop
erty to the Lank property.
Frank A. Coverdale has moved from
the James Coverdale property on Null
berry street to his own property in
Georgetown.
Misses Margaret Thompson and Es-
ther C. Register from West Chester
State Normal School; Reba Russell
and Margaret Fisher, from the Wo-
mems College at Newark, are at their
homes here for the Christmas holi-
days.
Mrs. Parcy B. Vickers is visiting
her parents, Captain and Mrs. VIII
liam E. Poynter in Philadelphia.
H. Stuart Hammell of Philadelphia
who was stationed at the Lewes Ma
val Base during the war is spending
the holidays with friends here.
Mrs. C. w. Bowser of New York is
spending the holidays with her par
ents here, Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Bur-
ton.
William T. Ingram and wife of Will
mington. formerly of this town, are
visiting their parents here for the hol-
idays.
Professor William C. Thompson, vo-
cational agricultural instructor at the
local schools, and his wife, are spend
ing the holidays in Philadelphia.
Miss Marie Brown of Washington,
D. c., is spending the holidays with
her parents here, Captain and Mrs.
Thomas E. Brown. She is accompan-
led by Miss Thelma Tenpenny, also of
Washington.
Miss Virginia Carpenter who is at
tending Bryn Mawr preparatory school
is with her parents, Captain and Mrs.
Thomas H. Carpenter, here.
Mrs Frank Mclean who was recent
ly married, formerly of this town, now
of New York, is spending the holidays
with her parents here, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles ]. Murphy.
Mrs. Cora T. Strick of Florence, N.
j., formerly Mrs. Philip Nelson, ac-
companied by her husband are spend
ing a few days with friends and rela-
tives here.
Stephen G. Pierce and Samuel c.
Pierce who have been spending few
days in Philadelphia have returned.
Louis Bertrand, jr, of New York
City. is spending the holidays with his
parents here, Captain and Mrs. Louis
Bertrand.
Mrs. Frank S. Carter of Philadel-
phia, formerly of this town, is at st.
Agnes Hospital, Philadelphia, suffer-
ing with a mild case of typhoid fever.
Her children are with her parents |
here, Mr.. and Mrs. William C. Lofland. /
William ]. Highfield of Wilmington,
Grand Master of Masons of the State
of Delaware and Edward w. Pyle, al |
so of Wilmington were town visitors |
during the week.
Miss Olga Amundson of Philadel /
phia is spending the holidays with |
friends and relatives here.
ne UlluniSul 0uIlSlIldS eve StINlCt /
at st. Peters P. Z. Church was well |
attended; also the service at IL o.
clock. Christmas Day at a. m. the
NJ. e. Church had Christmas service. |
Both of these churches sent their
Sunday school festival money to the
Near East Relief. The amount sent |
from st. Peters was S100, which will |
keep 10 children from starving until |
harvest time.
DR.. and Mrs. William P. Orr are en-
tertaining Miss Susan Beck of Mill
ersville, Pa, Mrs. Orr's aunt, and /
Commander Robert II. Orr, U. S. ~, 7
wife and daughter of Philadelphia, ov-
er the holiday season.
Mrs. Charles V. Virden and daugh-
ter, Miss Marjorie, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Kneal during the
Christmas holidays. Commander Thess.
L. Virden of Philadelphia will spend
the New Years with them.
Midshipman William Tammany of
U. S. Naval Academy, Is
spending his Christmas vacation here
with his mother, Mrs. Roman Tamany;
also Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Tamany of
Park, Wilmington.
Miss Virginia Carpenter from Bryn
Mawr, Miss Elizabeth MacIntire, Miss
Reba Russell, Miss Eleanor Marshall
and Miss Margaret Fisher. all of Del
aware College, are home with their
parents for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Katherine Maull of New York
and her brother, Louis Maull, are
spending Christmas season with their
mother, Mrs. Mary Queen Marshall.
Captain Robert G. Chambers, who
has been in charge Of the steam pill
Dtboat. Philadelphia, for two weeks
came ashore on Christmas and Cap
tain William Marshall took charge of
the boat for the next two weeks.