Milford chronicle., 1920-12-10
LEWES NEWS

Many of the housewives in this vi
cinity have begun to make holly
wreathes TO be shipped to the city
markets for Christmas, which will
give them pin money for the HOLIDAYS.
Several thousand dollars are paid out
annually in this section for wreathes.
Miss Marguerite Poynter who is
teaching school in PENNSYLVANIA is
spending few days with her par
ents here, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Poyn-
ter.
Harvey d. Williams who has been
assistant cashier of the Eastern Shore
Trust Company in fredericksburg. Md,
for number of years has been elect
ed cashier of branch of the Sussex
Trust Company. at Laurel, succeeding
p. Edward Wooten resigned.
Rev. Howard Davis made a trip to
Salisbury, Md, during the week.
Dr. William p. Orr, Jr.. John NJ
Vessels and Thomas r. Ingram were
in Laurel during the week.
Robert ]. Walton. Jr. and wife who
have been visiting friends and rela-
tives in Hummelstown, Pa, have re-
turned
An election will be held here on De-
cember 10th to ascertain whether or
to bond the town for per cent, of
the assessed value which is about the
equivalent of 100000 for the pur-
pose of creating a new school build
ing, which will cost about $3.50, 100000,
the balance of the funds to be raised
by the State Auxiliary Fund. Many of
those who were not in favor of the
new school building are now falling
in line, one reason that some are fall
ing in line is because the colored peo-
pie are going to have their new school
building which will cost about $685.
10000, without the cost of a cent to
them: whether the town people vote
to have a new school building or not, /
which will mean that the colored chill /
dren will be better taken care of than 4
the white in every way.
w. Floyd Jackson of Wilmington,
who formerly conducted a drug store
in Rehoboth Beach was a town visit
or during the week.
Frederick c. Wolfe and family are
spending a few days in Philadelphia
with Mrs. Wolfe's parents.
W. A. Hastings who is employed as
superintendent of the Hayes and An
derton's fish plants in Amagansett, N.
Y. is spending few weeks with his
family here on Lewes Beach.
Lewis w. Mustard and wife of Bos- :
ton. Mass. who have been visiting the +,
latter's parents here. Captain and Mrs. +
Charles S. Morris have returned.
y Layton Hart has purchased one of
the George W. Lingo farms in Angola 4;
frem Roland ]. s. Marsh. and expects =
to occupy it in the near future.
JOHN NJ. Lynch who was brought b
hesae from Delaware College suffering g
With typhoid fever is slowly improv- :,
ing and expects to be out in a few I
days. 'e" y q
Misses Margaret and Ellen Webb II
VINO have been confined for several W
week with anthrax are now able to he n,
out again. ''-' ~ Oe p
Eusar w. ingram. general manager g,
Oh the Breakwater Fisheries Comnon,, 10
MADE trip TO Paulsboro. N. 7 dnr.
mi tne week, looking after the remov-
a OF an engine in the steamer Tobn
t- Baylis. which the company soId 70
ne Chinoteague Fish. Oil and Gnano N
Company. 'u Euane ra
Rowland b. Ingram of Wilmington an
vas town visitor during the weet M
Captaln Frias of the Spanish steam
=, Arnurn, was badly injured last tn
week while his ship was Iying in tho tn
Jeia"are Breakwater being cooled be
ie was struck by a swinging oooi lit
'ucket and knocked to the deck os y no
ug lying along side. a fan of - ca
y rect. Several ribs were broken a,5
= was badly bruised about tbe baaJ tu
no shoulders. He was taken 10 AZ wi
'eeoe hospital and is now rest;ne Bl
,eii. and will probably be able to ra er:
uIne ms duties in few davs
Mrs. Rina II. Powell of DuIutb ;s Ell
penulns Few days with friends ond gr;
elatives here. iiienus ana adj
me Third Quarterly Conference NM.
eiu IN the Sunday school room of the ha
ewes M y. Church on Friday even Lii
y, ~, with district superintendent Dr Lii
Illlam X. Mowbray. presiding vii
Ut Harry ID. Hickman of PhiIado1 Mr.
lia is spending a few DAYS here clio
Mrs. Charles H. Martin of this towr
'W residing in Philadelphia has an Ste
,unTeu ecu the engagement of her daugb- RE
=. Ethei Dodd Martin. to Cantsin che
owin I. Marshall. of this town no we
ate . mas yet been set for the mar ant
Ihese ushers have been appointed reg
the Lewes NJ. E. Church fo,. tt,l anC
onth of December: Mornino Io .ne est
Lank, Walter +. WYATT CT ~ the
.yiis' .y' J: Edward Wiley: evenino. The
illlam Clifton, James WILEY lis, Gee
inner ! and Thomas r. Ingram Jr n
Lewes Council No. Is Jr. o. n Nf maj
rneo out In body on Sunday NOR her
ng at the NJ. E. Church for divine a v
rylces' Rev Howard Davis address of
them. 90 p
Rev. U. S. Grant, pastor NJ tho NJ spe
'rth M. E. Church of Rebohotb Phi
acn is conducting revival services N
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