Milford chronicle., 1921-03-18
LEWES NEWS


which is in another section of tn
town from the fire house so that whe
a fire occurs in that section, some G
the members of the company who liv
in that section will soon be on tn
job when the fire whistle blows. Mem
bers of the Fire Department are so
liciting funds for the purpose of pur
chasing rubber coats, boots and hats
They are meeting with fine success
with their collections so far.
Walter E. Wyatt has been confined
to his room for several days with al
attack of appendicitis.
Charles II. Johnson, chief engineer
of the Fenwick Island lightship, Rich
ard D., Matthias and Paynter, also OF
the same ship are spending a ten days
shore leave here.
Captain Willard H. Collins, master
Of the tug, Arabian was a town Wis
itor during the week.
Rev. H. Ward Davis, pastor of the
Lewes NJ. 2. Church, has been con-
fined to his home for several days
with a severe cold, being unable to
fill his pulpit on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis B. Graves are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the ar
rival of fine baby girl.
William E. Walsh made a trip to
Wilmington during the week, deliver
ing the Ford Sedan to the Masonic
Home of Wilmington which was
drawn by the Corinthian Lodge A. F.
& A. M. of Wilmington and which was
donated to the Masonic Home.
William H. BOOkhammer, president
of the Levy Court Commissioners who
has been confined with an attack of
the grip for several days is able to be
out again.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Warning
ton are receiving congratulations up
On the arrival of a fine baby girl.
The season for catching muskrats
closed last week and although the
price of the pelts were about one-third
If what they were the season before,
ret they were worth much more than
hey have been in seasons past. Fur
lealers report that there were more |
ats caught in this section this sea- /
on than there were last because of !
he fact that the marshes were open |
nost all winter which gives the trap
er a better opportunity to catch
hem.
James B. Chambers of Philadelphia,
ormerly of this town is spending a
ew days with friends and relatives
ere recuperating from an operation
)r appendicitis, having recently got
IN out of a hospital.
Marshall P. Hazard who has been
onfined with a severe case of grip
II the past six weeks is able to be ]
ut again. {
DR.. Harry Beaver of Philadelphia
lme here on Friday evening and op- t
.ated upon Mrs. James K. Rowland
Id Thomas R. Ingram, Jr., ford ap- '
endicitis at the Beebe Hospital and
ley are both doing nicely at this /
me. 1
Pilot Lewis A. Chambers who has 9
zen quite i'll at his home for several
.ys is slowly improving. a
BENJAMIN N. Wilson has been grant
letters of administration on the es- v
te of Mrs. Mary L. Wilson.
DR.. Richard G. Beebe has moved in b
his new home on Beebe avenue n
lich was recently completed. 7
Rev. Howard Davis, pastor of the n
e. Church here, resumed his duties Ii
nday in his pulpit after having been el
d up with the grip for the past le
ek. fl
Mrs. Sallie Watson of Milford who
S been visiting her sister here, Mrs. h
title Mills, has returned home. W
Captain John R. Price of Phila- M
phia, formerly of this town, is in
ending a few days with friends and
atives here. The captain is 80 years to
age and is still active. De
Arthur R. Reed of Philadelphia is c.
,nding a few days with his parents so
e, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore w. Reed.
,larence Di SabitinO and Brother, te
tractors from Wilmington were in to
N during the week getting data
alive to preparing a bid on the new m,
Ool building which is to be erect ite
here in the near future. Many 9TH H.
contractors from out of town have
} been in town during the week on an
same business. Be
Talter Andrews of Wilmington is
nding a few days with his parents, ha
and Mrs. Walter E. Wyatt here
he Woman's Home Missionary So to
y met at the home of Mrs. How
Davis on Monday evening. ma
lstice of the Peace Napoleon B. FIR
lister has been confined to his
le for couple days last week with vic
attack of grip. ing
liner Davidson who has been suf- Sal
ng with grip for the past three Ep
ks is able to be out again. \
ance Phillips who is employed by ter
Penna. r. R. Co. in Wilmington anC
pending few days with his mo- we
, Mrs. Mary S. Phillips. n
r. and Mrs. David Jayne Bullock, ter
$50 SAMSON street, Philadelphia, ing
receiving congratulations upon two
birth of daughter, Margaret Col n
Bullock, on Sunday, March 6. anC
Bullock will be remembered as Dire
Anne Collins, daughter of Capt. Dai
Mrs. Willard H. Collins, of Lewes. N
'berta S. Steelman, wife of Cleve- mot
Steelman, died Tuesday morn urd
aged % years. Funeral services rela
held at the home Friday after M
=. Rev. 3. Phillips of Midway Of Mrs
ed, and interment was made in ter,
Midway Presbyterian cemetery. mot
ased is survived by her husband visit
two small children. Eli
ford M. Short, aged 27 years, of M
dale, died Sunday morning of Jam
mOnia, at the Lewes Hospital. mot
raj services were held at the weel
of his father-in-law, George M
ford, Wednesday afternoon, and Dais
nent was made at the NJ. E. GEM Mrs.
Deceased was an engineer en- daus
d by the Pennsylvania railroad. sey
funeral was largely attended by
ad men. He is survived by wild
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