Milford chronicle., 1921-12-30
LEWES NEWS

Emery L. Ayers has moved iron
the Edward Thompson farm, nea
LeWes, to the Josephine l.. Carmin
farm, in Rehoboth, recently vacateu
by Kendall Warrington, who ha
moved to the Edgar l.. Warrington
farm near Rehoboth Beach-alsO re
Gently vacated by Jacob Mitchell.
William L. Thompson has mOveC
from Rehoboth Beach to his farm neal
LeWes.
Thursday, December %, was the
coolest day experienced here this
winter. The mercury dropped from At
degrees on Wednesday afternoon, tC
13 degrees on Thursday morning
Many frozen pipes and many auto
mobiles were frozen up while on the
road.
Mrs. Jean Carville Kelly who has
been visiting relatives in Chillicothe,
Ohio, for several weeks, has returned
to her home here.
Scott NJ. Hart and Alfred 7. Hart
who have been employed at the fish
ing plants OF Hayes q Anderton, In
Wilmington, North Carolina, for the
past ten weeks returned TO tnelr
homes here during the week, as the
fishing steamers recently tled up Ior
season. Seven steamers landed over
200 900 barrels OF menhaden at their
plants there, in five weeks, which is
considered a very large catchl
Edward Wolfe has moved from his
fathers farm, near Midway, to one OF
Thomas c, Hollands farm, near Re-
hObOth.
William Howard has moved from
the George w. Shockley farm, near
Midway, to the farm which he re-
Gently purchased from ex-senator
Harland NJ. Joseph. .,
Mrs. Rowland B. Ingram, OF VIII
mington, is here for the Christmas
holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Lank.
Pilot Edwin C. Marshall ana WlIe
are receiving congratulations upon
the arrival of a fine baby boy.
Joseph Marsh, of Angola, son Oh tne
late Erasmus ]. Marsh, and MISS Ell
fie Joseph, daughter of c. Frank JOS
enh. of near Midway, were married
on Saturday, December 18th, at the
M r parsonage, at RehobOth Beach,
hv tbe Rev. w. S. Grant. They Will
make their future home on farm III
,i
ZHerbert II. Fisher, a carpenter 1V-
4no near town, met with very ser
ious accident last week at MlllsDOLo'
when the stage on Whlcn ne was
working, gave way, letting hlm IaH d
distance of twelve feet. He was AZ
work on the Delaware Trust BANK III
NTiIlsboro, He is slowly 1mproVlns'
levin A. Donovan, aged about 70
veors a farmer near town, dled at
bis home on his farm, December ~
1f+aT a short illness. He leaves WIZ
NV two sons, T. Cullen Donovan near
Iown: and Greensbury Donovan Oh
and one daughter' MISS
nav Donovan. The deceased dleo Oh
MIS- fiftieth wedding anniversary:
The Henlopen Sand Company nave
boiI railroad about completed Whlcn
eads from the main track 10 tne a''Hu
,iIls. Daniel Chase mas Deen IL
charge of the track laying .4o,a
Roland D. ]. Raught who is aILenu-
no Lehigh University at Betnlenen'
9a, is here with his mother Ior Vne
holidays. - ,oe+o, Of the
~, tender "Iris," with his family
'ro yr snending the Christmas hondays
- +beir bungalow here on Soutn
treet. n,3,odo1nbia is
nonding the holidays with ms mo-
ber Mrs. Rhoads Webb, in RoolnsoH-
lille. ,o,,,1,io is with !
1 ,,oo+bar here. Mrs. Mary R. Evans
yer the holidays. +. ,vbo :
william H. Bookhammer' Ir, VIZ
: employed in Philadelphia Dy H. IT a.
IuIford Co., spent the weekend Will
is parents here. =. o,,n1ov-
DozT1ond r. Ingram who is employ
4 bv Laird & Company, OF Wllmne !
m is spending a few days WIN n50 d
. ~, ronts here. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H.
n Miss 'ss' Linda M. Steele, daughter OF
r.. 80 and Mrs. Harry Steele, OF near
o,ves and Clifford Johnson, son VI
,I,,ow M Johnson, of Angola, were v
. i,Ir lied december %, at Rehopotn
oaob nv the Rev. w. S. Grant aC Il
le M. Ii. pdASOh"SN' 1ooo1 NOR C
Iohn L. Birmingham, local neI 5
,ant who conducts general store az l
" corner of Third and Market o[s.'
as attacked by burglar wnen Nc L L
ad closed his store on FRIDAY even Il Il
% and was making his way from ms p p
ore to his dwelling, which IS auJoln- "
70. The burglar was slowed away II
ere after putting out the electIlc 5
ght. which usually lights up tne N
1rd and when he saw that MI. BTU u
ngbam was about to turn on tne q
ght he made the attack, and a1ter y
me tussling the burglar made MS n
cane. Mr.. Birmingham was unlnJur- 81
but he was unable to ascertain u
hether the stowaway was WnlCe b
an or a black one. Efforts are be- 81
o made to locate the guilty one' la
Judge John w. Wescott and son Oh
,mden, N. j., spent the weekend n
tn w. J. Wescott and son at Wes- y
tt Corner, near Lewes.
LONG NECK an ar