Milford chronicle., 1922-06-16
Some Breezes From Lewes

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The pilot boat "J. Henry Edmunds'
went to Wilmington dry docks on
Monday to have a new FalrDanKs-
Morse oil-burning engine installed tc
replace the gasoline engine now II
use. Captain Theodore Mitchell has
for sometime been master Of the Ed
munds but when the new engine Is
installed he will be made chief engl-
neer.
Owing to the addition of another
grade in the high school at Milton
making twelve grades in all-there
were no commencement exercises
held this year.
There will be no preaching services
in the local churches next Sunday
morning, owing to the fact that the
baccalaureate sermon will be preach
ed in the auditorium of the new school
building at that time. Rev. l. Mench
Chambers, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church, will preach the sermon. All
the local ministers are invited to be
present and the choirs Of the diner-
ent churches will furnish the music
in unison.
Mrs. Frank B. Carey of Milton who
has been in the Beebe Hospital mere
for several days was operated upon
again last week by DR.. Bland OF Phll-
adelphia. Mrs. Carey is daughter Oh
Samuel J. Wilson of Milton.
State Detective Otto DOnoWay Oh
Georgetown was town VISITOR on
Monday.
The fishing steamer James M
Clifford of the LeWes Fertilizer Co.,
has arrived here and is on the nsn-
ing ground. Their four boats caugnI
1900 barrels last week.
Mrs. Charles H. Lynch made Trip |
to philadelphia during the week.
Joseph H. Holland who is employed |
on the Northeast End Lightvessel' |
near Cape May, N. j., is spending a |
few days leave with his sister here'
Mrs. Daniel P. Jones. g.,
Mrs. Reese White Of Millsboro, for
merly of this town, gave party TO
Miss Cecile M. Kelly at her home in
Millsboro on Thursday of last week.
Invitations are out for the wedding OF
Leroy Evans of Philadelphia, former
ly of this town, to Miss Kelly.
Miss Elizabeth w. Virden who was
operated upon at the Beebe Hospital
about two weeks ago by DR.. Bland,
has been removed to her home and is
doing nicely Miss Virden will not be
able to return to her duties in the
post Office for some time yet. Miss
Fredonia C. White is substituting in
her stead. II
Mrs. William A. Sehellenger enter ]
tanned the following friends at lunch ;
on Monday: Mr.. and Mrs. Welden and
daughter of New York City, Capt. and {
Mrs. Henry C. Fish, Mrs. Gertrude I
Gibble and Mrs. James K. Rowland
and daughters. t
Charles V. Jones has assumed the {
of the Fred L. Myers Co.,
Inc, recently managed by Charles F.
Wolfe. Mr.. Jones was the former man c
aged until about year ago. t
Miss Humes and mother and nep- tJ
hew, of Atlanta, Ca, have arrived at ]
the E. G. Burton cottage, on Lewes' a
Beach for the summer. i
A serious accident occurred at the f
Red Mill, owned by James J. White b
& Sons, when George Paynter, an
aged colored employee, became en- t
tangled in belt of the machinery,
which resulted in the fracture of his b
leg. He was taken to the Beebe Hos 4
pital for treatment. t
The 1922 Glass of Lewes High K
School held their class play at the Z
of the new school building t
last Friday night, and the commence il
ment exercises on Wednesday night. t
The class this year consists of twen- a
ty-three girls and eleven boys tt
about the largest class that has ev- b
-
This is an extra good showing for the
new school as this is the first b
exercise ever held in O
It. Those in the class are Misses En-
ly H. Orr, Helena M. COverdale, Del S,
ma E. Ewing, Beatrice A. King, Eliz- a.
lbeth R. Lynch, Elizabeth Marshall, fe
laura W. Sharp, Mildred H. Pretty
nan, Sara W. Hazard, Leslie 3. le
Marsh, Florence H. Bryan, Eva M. in
JOverdale and Messrs. Raymond r. M
Atkins, Vernon S. Brewer, George T.
'Oulter, William r. Kitchens, Thomas fo
Z. Ingram, Jr., Richard K. Lynch, e. di
fould MacIntire, Arthur C. Morgan, of
Iilman E. Prettyman, Joseph E. Quill w
en- and Napoleon B. Register, Jr. The tb
Ulcers of the class are President, in
raymond R. Atkins; vice president, to
lmily H. Orr; treasurer, Arthur C. OF
Iorgan; secretary, Helena M. Cover Kt
ale. Glass motto: "Vincit Qui La
orat," class colors, black and old sp
old. The colors of class flower: Re
lackeyed Susan. It has been the
1stom for several years for the grad S.
ating class to take a trip to Wash his
lgtOn, D. c., as the necessary funds bo
re secured by their own efforts dur
g the year. They will also make the me
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