Milford chronicle., 1922-07-07
Some Breezes From Lewes

Mr.. and Mrs. G. Clifton Maull, Mrs
Percy B. Vickers, Mrs. William }
Thompson and Mrs. Frank S. Carte
made a trip to Ocean City, Nd, dur
ing the week.
George Paynter, an aged colore'
man, who was taken to the Beeb'
Hospital last week, with, his leg bad
" mashed in some of the machiner!
at the flour mills of James ]. White
& Son, at Red Mill, had his leg am
putated last Friday above the knee
and his condition is very serious.
DR.. Harry B. Hickman Of Philadel
phia, occupied his cottage on Lewe'
Beach for the Fourth of July.
Willard Webb, who is employed al
a carpenter in Philadelphia, was her'
over the fourth with his mother, Mrs
Virginia Webb, near town.
Mrs. Bessie Wilson who was opera
ted upon at the Beebe Hospital Wed
nesday of last week for appendicitis
is getting along fine.
These ushers have been appointed
at the Lewes M. E. Church for the
month of July-morning: Thomas p
Scott, Walter E. Wyatt, George w
Robinson, Edward C. Phillips; even
ing: Leonard Frasier, w. Harold
Creadick, William P. Clifton and 1rV-
ing Palmer.
Lobster fishermen are still making
good catches Of Holsters, which are
shipped to the city markets for good
prices. The seine fishermen are MAX
ing only small catches of trout now,
not even eOnugh to supply the local
demand and the Rehoboth Beach
trade.
Arthur Miller, alias John Harmon,
who forged several checks here about
three weeks ago among different mer-
chants, was tried in court last week at
Georgetown and parOled to Granville
P. Bryan, Of near Coolspring for a
term Of one year. He plead guilty.
Mrs. Harry V. Lyons, Mrs. William
P. Orr, Jr., and Miss Emily Orr mo-
tored to Ocean City, Nd, during the
week.
Mrs. John Duffy of New York City
is visiting her parents here, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank D. Rust,
Miss Clara L. Virden who has been
teaching school in Atlantic City for
some time has returned to her home
here.
Among the local school teachers
who are taking the summer school
course at the Women's College, New
ark, are Misses Edna S. Blizzard,
Florence H. Bryan, Ethel BOOkham-
mer, Eta Futcher, Mary Louise Me-
gee, Gladys D. Russell, Dorothy Rust,
Avn
C/Wilson.
{ Captain Arthur w. ConweI of Phil
adelphia, formerly of this town, is in
command of the pilot boat for the
coming two weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph COnwell of
Vineland, N. j., are guests at the
Ocean House on Lewes Beach.
The ballroom of the Belhaven Ho-
tel was formally opened last week
music was furnished by the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania orchestra.
Miss Elizabeth Andrews of Pitts
burgh, Pa, is spending the summer at
Rehoboth Beach.
Rev. W. G. KoOns and wife of Ris-
ing Sun, Md, were visitors here last
week. Rev. Koons was formerly pas
tor of the M. E. Church here several
years ago, but owing to failing health
had to discontinue preaching.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Frank Taylor and
Mrs. Sallie Morton of Tampa, Flori-
da, are visiting the latter's sister
here, Mrs. Eugenia D. Marshall.
DR.. William R. Messick, of this
town, Deputy Tax Commissioner, is
a patient at the Beebe Hospital. Mrs.
Frank B. Carey who has been at the
Beebe Hospital for several weeks has
returned to her home in Milton.
Harry Hargitt of Wilmington spent
the weekend with his family on
Lewes Beach, where they have cot
tage for the summer.
Mrs. Victoria w. Maull has moved
to her cottage on Lewes Beach for
the season.