Milford chronicle., 1921-03-25
LEWES NEWS

Jefferson Lodge, A. F. & A. NJ, hai
moved from the Lewes Real Estate
building, next to the postofice, to th'
Junior Mechanics hall on Second
street until their temple, which they
expect to build this year, is com
pleted.
Mrs. Minnie K. Brereton, Lewes
daughter of Daniel Aydelotte, Clarks
vile, Sussex county and Wilmer c
Joseph, Lewes, son of the late Willard
w. Joseph, FairmOunt, were married
last Sunday evening by Rev. w. S
Grant at RehobOth Beach.
The Lewes Volunteer Fire Depart
ment, assisted by the women of the
Zwaanendael Club, which has beer
made an auxiliary to the Fire Depart
ment, will give a supper and enter
tainment on April IA to raise funds
for the purchase of rubber coats, boots
and caps and other necessary equip
ment for the firemen. After the sup
per an entertainment will be given
by local talent composed of members
of the fire department and of the
Zwannendael Club.
Louis A. Richards is erecting a
building adjoining his property which
he recently purchased from Frederick
N. Willard, on Lewes Beach and eX-
poets to use it as store. He resign
ed recently as a manager Of Stephen
G. Pierce's cafe and billiard room con-
nected with the Hotel Rodney.
Mrs. James K. Rowland and Thorn
as r. Ingram, Jr., who were operated
on at the Beebe hospital about week
ago by DR.. Deayer are recovering rap
idly.
Justice of the Peace Napoleon B.
Register is confined to his home with
a carbuncle.
Mrs. James Magee, who has been
suffering with an attack of pneumo-
mia, is improving.
w. Virden Marshall of this town
and Joseph T. Cough of Wilmington
have incorporated as Marshall-Gough
& Co., and have opened up coal and
lumber yard here, succeeding Colonel
Robert Arnell who operated one here
since 1873. They also expect to en-
gage in the brokerage business that
of buying and selling all kinds of
produce.
George T. Lowe has accepted po-
sition as manager of Stephen G.
Pierce's cafe which is attached to the
Hotel Rodney succeeding Louis A.
Richards.
Lewes friends of Miss Lizzie G.
Burton have received notice of her
engagement to DR.. T. o. Cooper of
Wilmington, the marriage to be soon.
Jacob Lucas, who spent his boyhood
days in Lewes, died of scarlet fever
at his Philadelphia home recently, af-
ter nursing his children through that
dreadful disease.
Lewes friends of Miss Elsie LOnder-
man of st. Louis, Mo-, have received
word of her marriage. She has been a
summer visitor to Lewes for several
years.
Members of the high school gradu-
ating class, chaperoned by Miss Isa-
bel Ross, left Saturday morning for
Newark, where they were entertained |
at Delaware College over the week
end.
Miss Minerva Broughton, formerly I
of this town, now of Philadelphia, was
a guest of Miss Mildred Prettyman Ov-
er the weekend.
Miss Helen Carsons, who has been
employed in Wilmington by the du
Pont Co., for several years, has been
transferred to the New York office of
the company.
Extensive improvements are being
made to the Ocean House, Lewes
Beach, which will be under the man
agement of Charles Beebe of Whining
ton during the coming season.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Ethel D. Martin of Phil
adelphia and Edwin C. Marshall, Lew
es. The ceremony was solemnized at
the home of the brides sister, Mrs.
Raymond Grim Frick of 2S4 East Wy
oming avenue, Olney, Philadelphia, on
Saturday, March IL, Reverend L. R.
Free of the Boulevard United Presby-
terian Church officiating. A reception
followed the ceremony after which
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall left for New
York and the Bermuda Islands. They
wilIbe at home after May 1, at LeWes,
Delaware.
Thomas R. Ingram, Napoleon B.
Register and DR.. James Beebe made
two trips to Wilmington during the
week relative to the building of the
new school building which has been
contracted for to the DUPONT Engi-
neering Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel N. Tammany I
of Wilmington, are guests of Mr.. Tam J
many's mother, Mrs. L. N. Tammany,
on South street.
The members of the official boards I
of the Lewes M. E. Church set aside
last Sunday, March 13, as day for I
raising money to pay for their three 1
new heaters recently installed; also
for a deficit in the years budget and q
other incidentals. They asked the e
members and friends of the church
for SUBSCRIPTIONS to the amount of d
S2500. At the close of the day they a
had cash and subscription for over Il
$1,000
DR.. Hiram R. Burton has been ap- n
pointed receiver for the LeWes Jour- '
lal Company. "
A number of Lewes people consist "
ng of the most prominent politicians
If the town, both Democrats and Re n
went to Dover last Thurs
lay to give their support to the ferry s.
)ill which was presented. e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thornton Hudson are
congratulations upon the ar n
ival of fine baby boy.
William P. Carter has returned af-
er two weeks visit to Wilmington
nd Philadelphia. =
L. Finley Ross is building an addi- q ..
ion to the store building he now oc- - -
upies which was formerly occupied p
" Mrs A. K Morton "