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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-04-26
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK.

NEW IOhhs
Mr. Louis Webb. who sailed for Europe
last Saturday. will pass the summer
abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Baker. Jr.
and family have gone to their house in
Glen Cove, L. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Frelinghuy-
sen have returned to the st. Regis from
Palm Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Rogers Benjamin
have taken for the summer the Scher-
merhorn East Cottage. In Southampton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stewart Petit of
Three Oaks, Hampstead, L. l., are at
the Ambassador.
Mrs. Lewis +. Harder of Claverack.
N. Y, gave a luncheon yesterday at the
Plaza for her mother. Mrs. John +. Har-
ris of Tuxedo Park.
Mrs. Philip Kip Rhinelander gave q
luncheon yesterday at Pierres Her
guests were Mrs. Francis d. Bradley,
Mrs. Stedman $. Hanks ana Miss Flor
ence Clendenin.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. ID. Schieffelin.
who have been passing few days at
their house in Morristown, y. j., have
returned to New York.
Mrs William X. Vanderbilt I'd and
the Misses Muriei and Consuelo Wander
bilt, will return next Sunday from
French Lick Springs. Ind. They Will
pass the summer in Newport.
Mrs. Horatio Nelson Slater Of l Lex
ington avenue will go to-day to her
country place. Pine Bank. Readviile,
Mass. where she will entertain party
of friends over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Goadby Loew,
with their daughters, the Misses FLOR
ence and Evelyn Loew, will go TO their
house in Roslyn, l.. l., on May to re-
main there until July, when they 90 10
Newport.
Mrs. Hakon Bjornstrom Steffanson
gave a small dance last night at her
home. Sc East Fffty-seventh street, TOT
her niece, Miss Antoinette Emo Graves
and Col. Robert c. +. Goetz, U. >. A.,
who are TO be married next month at
the home in Washington, ID. c., OF the
brides uncle, Mr. William Emo. There
were present 100 young friends OF Miss
Graves
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howard Mallon
are receiving congratulations on the
birth of a son last week at their home
in Louisville, Ky Mrs. Mallon was MISS
Eleanor Fales Coward. only daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Fales Coward OIL
this city. Mrs. Coward now is with me-
daughter and son-in-law.
At the marriage of Miss Aida Stewart
Carter. daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. Her
bert S. Carter, to Mr.. William Macdon-
ourh Agar. a son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ciraud Agar, May 6. at the home OF
Miss Carriers parents, ITO West FIFTY
ninth street, her attendants Will be
Misses Hope Kingsley, Eleanor warren
Katrina Stephenson, Aline Weston, Doro-
tbea Agar. sister of the bridegroom
Alice Agnew and Laura Carter. cousin
ri the bride Mr.. Benjamin Bernard VIII
he best man. The ushers will be Messrs.
Henry May, Herbert Agar. Herbert ?.
carter. Lawrence Levengood, Carlton
STANLEY and Charles Smyth. A recep-
zion will be held for relatives ana re"
friends.
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FL0RExz NJ. GRIswoLD.

Fiorenz NJ. Griswold, aged rs, for for
ty-seven years general inspector OF the
Home Insurance Company OF New York.
died OF heart disease yesterday IN his
home, 81 Euston road, Garden City. lie
was the son OF jeremiah Griswold OF
Hoboken. in the civil war he served
with tho Ninety-third Ohio Volunteer
Infantry His wife died five years ago.
Services will be held tomorrow in his
home. with burial in Brattleboro. VT
lie leaves four children.
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cAMILLIUs PLATT ROGERS.

Camillius Plat Rogers, aged Go, an
owner Of the suffolk bulletin, az Hunt
ington. L. l.. died yesterday afternoon IN
his home in that place. Tic was stricken
with paralysis two months ago. lie was
born in Huntington. During Cieveland's
second administration Mr.. Rogers was
appointed Postmaster. lie was a mem.
her Of Huntington Chaptcf. Sons Of the
wears ago.
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CHARLES BosTwICk CHURCH.

Charles Bostwick Church. aged SIS. Of
the La Sale Hotel. 80 East slxticth
street, died OF pneumonia. II was learned
yesterday. on the steamer Giuseppe Verdi
on the way from this country TO Naples
Mr.. Church leaves his wife. who was
with him. and two sons William and
Warren Both sons are on their way 10
Europe to meet their mother.
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THE REV. JOHN G.. LUTz DEAD.
Superintendent Of Methodist Dis
frfct Is Paralysis Victim.

The Rev. John G. Lutz. aged 6, super
intendent OF the East District of the
East German Conference Of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church. died OF paral-
ysis Monday in the Bethany Deaconess'
Hospital in Brooklyn. He was born in
Buffalo and was ordained in Brooklyn
in 1852. He had held pastorates in Law
renee. Mass; Boston. Baltimore. Buff
falo. Scranton and Manhattan. He was
appointed superintendent OF the East
District in 1919. He lived at 37i4 Avenue
ID, Brooklyn. and is survived by his
wife, a daughter and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held to-mor-
row afternoon. with Bishop Luther b.
Wilson officiating. Burial will be in
Baltimore.
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MRS. FLORA BLIDEN.

Mrs. Flora BHden. aged IS. for thirty
years active. with her husband, physi-
clan. in charitable and educational work
in Palestine. died yesterday in the home
of her cousin. Moritz wasman. 1879
Fiftieth street, Brooklyn. She will be
buried at IL o'clock this morning in
Union Field Cemetery. Brooklyn.
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M A r r / A G. E S

DE wOLF--GREEN.- On Tuesday, April Ok
at the Hotel Marie Antoinottc, by the REV
Dr. Henry Evertson Cobb. Mrs. Jeanne
Marguerite Green 10 Mr.. Elliott DC Wolf.
LUKIs - SCHWARTZ. = Announcement. 4,
made Of the marriage OF Charlotte y
Schwartz 10 Ernest du Bois Lukis on
April -, 1922, AZ tho broadway Presby-
terrain Church by the Rev. Dr. r. IT. Nae
Cready
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D / E D


IN Nemoriam.
Dougheriy, william Fknrachcusian. n.
Hesse. Maurice pinard. Mrs. John A.
EAI.ryxNI N-CATROfsis. - OF pneumonia. on
Monday, April -, after long Illness.
Sibyi lombard. widow Of Henry Porter
Baldwin Of Detroit. Mich. al her rest.
dence. ~ East 10th III. Funeral services
az ST Johns Church, Detroit, on Thurs
day. April %. at 3 o'clock.
BUCHANAN--On Sunday night, April %,
1929. at the Peck Memorial Hospital.
Brooklyn. Samuel Edwin buchanan. IN
the flat year Of Ills age. Funeral SER
vices win be held ~ his late residence.
100 Willow Ft. Brooitlyn. on Wednesday.
April "a. at T. NJ Please omit flowers.
CHASE. MARY y. Campbell FUNERAL
Church. Wednesday. L. n.
cfIvHCH. At sea. ~ pneumonia eu
route Tor Naples ~ tsiuappe Nrrdi. Npri
-. Charles DostwicG Church u NeN Ng.kl
n his 53th year.
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WASHINGTON.

The Secretary Of the Navy ana Mrs.
DENLY were the chief guests az dinner
last night given BY Rear Aomiraa anu
a company of twelve.
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E N G AG D.

NEWCORN-CAHN.-Mr and M-s. Harry
Calm o. 2J40 Grand ay.. rordharn. an
nouncc the engagement OF their dauShter
Helene Miriam 70 Mr. Siinay Newcorn.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Neweorn OF
ESQ West End av. AZ home Sunday
April 30. from c-6 r. ~, 25io Grand az.
No cards.
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The President and Mrs. Harnihs re-
ceived the Daughters or lsiz. VINO are
now in convention here. at the Mnl.e
House Yesterday. Later Mrs. Harding
received the Danes Of the Loyal Legion.
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Mrs. william J. Boardman ana MISS
Mabel. T. Boardman entertained a. yea
yesterday. Mrs. Frederick "a. Glllet.'
Mrs Henry C. Corbin and Mrs. Fred
eric A. Keep poured.
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THE Secretary of State and Mrs.
Hughes entertained at dinner last night
for the vice-President and Mrs. Coo.
lidge. Secretary and Mrs. Hughes Will
give another dinner on the evening OF
Nav for Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft.
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Among those going by the Scythia for
Queenstown and Liverpool are Lord
Richard Nevill, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. A.
Hutchinson. Mr.. and Mrs.Percy A. Legge,
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Harold A. Moore,
Mrs. Calf Smith and Mr.. Clark Howell.
proprietor of the Atlanta Constitution.
Others are Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Chad
wick, Mr.. and Mrs. George Gfmble. Mr..
and Mrs. A. II. Harwood. Mr.. George
Metcalfe and Mr.. George Metcalfe, Jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. IL. milford. Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. w. Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
yardi. Mr.. and Mrs. George a. Wesson
aud DR.. and Mrs. Casey Wood.
Booked to sail on the Manchuria bound
for Plymouth. Cherbourg and Hamburg
are Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Altenberg, Mr..
and Mrs Hugo Barkhaus. Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Doermberger and Kurt Doermber-
GER Mr.. and Mrs. A. =. Eiker. Mr.. and
Mrs Christian Mayer. Mr.. and Mrs. John
PLUMP. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powelka, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Sanborn. Mr.. and Mrs.
f. NJ. Stamer, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Water
man and Mr.. and Mrs. @. F. Wohlfret.
Charles w. Price OF New York. secre-
tary OF the Lotos Club and chairman Of
the Magazines. Inc. and international
Trade Press, Inc. also sails on the Man
churia in the interest Of the foreign de-
veiopmeM OF the several journals and
TO get a brief rest.
Booked TO sail on the Hanover for
Bremen are Mr. and Mrs. @. II. Alien
hoff. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Blomer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman y. Bosch. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry NIoeller, this city. and Mr..
and Mrs Christof Striker Of Baltimore !:
Mrs Margaret Peterson and Miss Eleo-
more Peterson of Chicago and Mr.. Albert
Boedecker OF San Francisco.
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LOST AND FOUND.

5000 REWARD
for return of gray purse containing jeweiry
10 recovery. +. a. THOMSON, Peter Stuyve-
SAINT Hotel. Schuyler 1900.
LOST-In Orange taxi In I'D ST.. Saturday
midnight. black dress suit cases. Re-
urn to 10 II. I'D ST.; reward; no questions
asked.
800 REwARD-NO QUESTIONS.
Lost Cadillac . passenger touring license
2a2-267 y; r.; engine No. 07PP5o. Telephone
$1,000 REWARD. NO QUESTIONS.
Black leather brief case containing law pa
pers. pearl necklace and diamond; lost April
sth. between Penn. Station and e5th ST.
DE FOREST. 80 BROAD ST.
Jeweiry.
LOST-Gentleman' gold chain watch fob,
with Masonic charm. while getting on pas
Senser elevator at Pennsyivania Station.
liberal reward. 53I Herald. $50 B'wa-.
LoST-DIAAiOND SAPPHIRE BAR PIN,
April 70. between Plaza Eotei. Ait
mans. ST. Luke's Hospital: has sentimental
value; liberal. reward. Return Cashier. Hotel
Plaza.
LOST-Antique miniature gold bracelet on
Monday between SD and 43d SITS. $50
reward for return to e. H.. HIGGINS, los
Glenwood av. Jersey City. Phone Bergen IT'S.
LoST-Park sv.. between 18th and 70th SITS.
iady's diamond lorgnet;e. platinum, and ola
monds. Liberal reward return 20 Hotel ST.
Regis. room 1919. Plaza 800.
LOST-Man's silver watch. Swiss works
chime attachment Riverside PARK or Drive.
near 9Jth Vt. entrance; suitable reward
Return TO "a Madison av.. room flot
LosT-Ciold bracelet. rhinestonls and sap
phire. between 10Jtlr, st. and West End az.
and the Schubert Riviera: suitable uoward.
Academy 275g.
LOsT-sspphire. ring SURF onndcd by d,a.
Isonds at aviators' ball, Hotel Aston Nom
DAY evening; liberal reward. CRAWFORD,
Hotel Langdon. t-.s
LOSTs-On Saturday. ed inst. lady's gold pin.
moth design: finder will be rewarded upon
return 70 owner. Apply 1908 Herald, Full
ton 81. =
LosT-At aviators' ball. diamond and SAP
'ph're bar pin; reward. Hotel Leonorf, 1Oi
Madlron av. New 1ork.
LoST-Platinum iorgnette. April %. between
SD and 9th SITS. Madison ami 9Th avs.
liberal reward. Rhinelander 1892.
LosT-Friday evening. Club Royale, flexible
platinum and diamond bracelet; liberal
reward: Mrs: BAIRD. Columbus 5743.
LosT-Aprii %. two pearl black and white
studs liberal reward Rhinelandcr $500
$3.50 REWARD
diamonds. lost April %. between West seth
ST. and Flotila Restaurant, or in tax!cab.
!. VI. y. ". WEINBERG. COS 18Th az.
$3.50 REWARD. FL
return OF diamond barpin lost between Com
modore Hotel and Ansonia Hotel No ques-
lions asked, u. NJ. CATTLE a CO.. $50
91n aN-
500 REWARD
for return OF diamond barpin, lost April TO-
at Stapleton. s. I. A. @. BENNETT. IS
william ST. Phone Broad 2.s4.
SO. 900 REWARD
for return OF pearl necklace. containing 90
pearls and pearl clasp. lost vicinity OF Wash.
ington Square. about April %. MARCUS q
CO.. ~ hav. and 4Jth 81. Vanderbilt 3fso
Wearing Apparel.
LOST-Sable fur piece between seth ana
4ath SITS. possibly on 9th av. bus. reward
II returned 10 II. u. WARREN. $40 w Sad
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LoST-Sable fur piece between seth and
II returned 10 II. y. WARREN. go ". sad
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5000 REWARD
for return of gray purse containing jeweiry
and stocks, $50 for Information leading
70 recovery. 4. A. THOMSON, Peter Stuyve-
SAINT Hotel. Schuyler 1900.
IOST-In Orange taxi In I'D st., Saturday
midnight. black dress suit cases. Re-
urn TO IS T.. I'D ST.; reward; no. questions
asked
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$1,000 REWARD. NO QUESTIONS.
Black Leather brief case containing law pa
pers. pearl necklace and diamond; lost April
sth. between Penn. Station and 65th st.
Auto Bureau.
DE FOREST, 80 BROAD ST.
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Mr.. Louis Webb. who sailed for Europe
last Saturday. will pass the summer
abroad.
Milford chronicle., 1922-05-05
LOVES CROSS ROADS

Miss Hazel Collins will have charge o.
the Epworth League next Sunday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lewis and fam
lily visited with relatives at 3rldgeviIle
on Sunday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Parsons visited her son
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Manford over
the weekend.
Miss Beatrice King is spending a few
days in Salisbury. Md, with Misses FL
sic and Ruth King.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Gunby of Laur-
ell visited with their brother, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. F. Gunby on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Brttingham and
Thomas Poppas spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen Wingate at laurel
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Gordy Ward, Mrs. Stel
la Ward and children spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs George Ward and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar King entertained
on Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. Long and
daughter, Pauline, Mr. and Mrs. Eashum
and Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Phillips from
near RoXana.
Misses Ruth and Nellie Wootten en-
tertained on Sunday for dinner and sup
per, Misses Helen Harrison, Mabel Tim
mons, Maud Collins, Mary, Mildred and
Jeanette Truitt.
Milford chronicle., 1922-05-05

J. p. Cross spent Monday in Whining
ton.
Miss Mary Coverdale is at the present
time with friends in Philadelphia.
c. H. Cahall, of Philadelphia, spent the
weekend here on business matters.
W. W. Moore and family of Milford
have taken a cottage on Hubbard avenue
and moved into it for the season.
H. A Graner and Mrs Layton Pike, of
Rockaway Beach, N. Y, spent the week
end as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. L. w.
Graner.
Mrs. Charles Woodall is putting her
cottage on Hubbard avenue in order and
win open a restaurant and confectionery
business.
J. W. Wilcutts is having a concrete
pavement laid in front of the johnson
Hotel An improvement that others might
profit by.
Mrs. Virginia Wood, of Camden, N. J.,
has opened her store on Murderkill ave-
nue., and will remain here until the sea-
son closes in the Fall.
Mrs. w, H. Carey and daughter, Miss
Marietta, Mrs. w. J. Coverdale. Mrs.
John Ingram, and R. Lee Jackson, visit
ed friends in Bridgeville on Sunday.
Arthur Stokesbury of Smyrna moved
dowH this week in his summer home on
AIVfderkill avenue and will put his trans
p9rtation boats in order for the season.
Millard Thompson who signed a con-
tract with the Hagerstown. Nd, base
ball team, to play with that team this
season, left home for the scene of oper-
alton on Thursday of last week
Mrs. Susan Johnson of Rising Sun, is
with her son, Howard Johnson, and wife,
from a fall about a week ago,
1t her home. She is confined to her room
lnder her physicians care.
Milford chronicle., 1922-05-05
HENLOPEN GRANGE

! H. H. Fisher is in Philadelphia where
he has accepted a position with his bro
ther. John Fisher, contractor and
builder.
| A spectacular fire occurred at Midway
Saturday when match was accidentally
ignited in the food loft, among some hay.
The blaze spread so rapidly that a horse
and two calves were consumed with the
building.
| \ small son of Charles Hudson while
playing with matches set fire to his IA
the's fodder stacks, resulting in almost
total destruction of his fathers fodder
and hay.
Miss Helen Thompson and Andy
Thompson, of Philadelphia, Miss Margo-
ret. Thompson of West Chester, Pa, and
John Thompson, of Lewes, were week
end visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. c. Donovan.
Charles Banks, the sixteen year old
son of James Banks, was accidentally
drowned in Rehoboth Bay last Tuesday
while trying to recover a boat that had
gotten adrfft. The body of the unfortu-
nate boy has not been recovered at this
writing, May 2, although the men of the
Life Saving service and persons of the
surrounding country have been untiring
in their efforts to locate the body.
The fates smiled upon us and once
more Henlopen Grange was able to con-
vene on Friday evening, April 28th. After
the routine business the lecturers hour
was spent in roll call, during which each
person called was required to answer by
relating some funny story. If the old
adage of Laughs and grow fat still
holds good, the patrons must have added
several ounces to their avoirdupois.
Milford chronicle., 1922-05-05
Lewes Colored School
Dedicated On Saturday
Gift of Pierre du Pont Formerly AcceptedFre Destroys
Barn and Live Stock---Boy Drowned.

James Banks, aged about 13 years
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Banks
of Angola, was drowned on Tuesday
April 25th, in RehObOth Bay, when hC
attempted to recover a boat which
broke a drift, by the use of smaller
boat in which he overlook the boat
which was adrift and partly sunk. Il
is said that he pulled the bow of the
larger boat up on the bow of the small
ler one, thereby sinking both of them
in about seven feet of water. He was
clad with heavy boots and reputed to
have been an excellent swimmer, and
it is thought that unless something
else had Overtaken him he would have
/ been able to swim ashore; but as the
young man was subject to fainting
spells, it is thought that he must have
been taken with one at tina: time. Up
until this time his body has not yet
been recovered, although search has
been made to find the body.
The Lewes colored public school
which was recently built by the Della
ware State Auxiliary Commission
was officially dedicated last Saturday
afternoon. Flag raising and parade at
1915 p. m. Address, Prof. T. Graham
Scott, Milford, at l p. m. Flag raising
at 1875 p. m. Dedication program, Op-
ening chOrus-schoOl at $3.50 p. m. In
vocation, Rev. Thaddeus Mcdonald.
Hymn, school and congregation. Re
marks by Prof. Ira S. Brinser, super
intendent Cf Lewes schools; also by
Napoleon B. Register, president of the
Board of Education; Thomas r. In
gram and DR.. James Beebe, the other
members of the Board of Education.
Funeral services of William c. Lof-
land were held Thursday afternoon,
April 9th, at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Carter and interment
made in,the st. Peters P. E. cemetery.
Rev. c. H. B. Turner conducted the
services.
William H. Silver of Havre de
Grace, Md, who recently purchased
the Atlantic Canning Company plant
at RehObOth Beach from. Ex-Governor
Townsend and others, was in town on
of last week.
Mrs. Victoria w. Maull and Miss NJ.
E. West, who spent the winter months
with the formers daughter, in Wilkes
Barre, Pa, have returned home.
Mrs. Walter Broughten and daugh- |
ter, Catherine, of Wilmington, for
nerly of this town, are guests of her
uncle here, DR.. Hiram R. Burton.
The Lewes High School base ball |
.eam jOurneyed to Seaford last week !
and played the SeafOrd High and .
we're defeated by a score of % to 8.
Mrs. Margaret Shearer of Philadel-
)hia is visiting her sister here, Mrs.
Marshall Bertrand.
Miss Mary Hildebrand of Milton,
who has been at Mrs. Clinton Longs,
nursing her sister, Miss Sallie Mar
shall, has returned to her home.
The Lewes Fertilizer Company is
mixing up large quantities of fertil-
ger which they are whOlesaling and
their new fertilizer plant is
lnder construction and will be COM
Dleted in a few months.
Farmers are busy plowing and get
ing their ground in readiness for
planting corn; some are already to
liant but are waiting for warmer
weather.
Charles H. Webb, of near RehOboth
Beach. is critically i'll, at his home.
Milford chronicle., 1922-05-05

Fire of unknown origin broke Ou
in the barn of Theodore w. Hudson
of near Midway, on Saturday after
noon last, and completely destroyed
it and the adjoining corn crib. ThrU
the efforts of nearby farmers and the
Lewes fire company, his carriage
house was saved. During the excite
ment Mr.. Hudson forgot to let Out
the best horse he had in the stable
and it was burned to death-tO-
gether with two calves. Charles w
Hudson, also of near Midway, had the
misfortune to have several stacks OF
fodder and hay burned last Thursday
when fire of unknown origin, broke
out in his fodder pen, near his home.
The Lewes High School baseball
team defeated the AlillsbOro High
School team here last Saturday by a
score of to 5, in an eleven inning
game.
The tug, Prudence, towed a barge
into the breakwater on Thursday and
has gone to Norfolk for two more
barges.
Contractors at Rehoboth Beach are
being greatly handicapped in their Op-
Grafton because of the scarcity of car
penters and painters. There are now
to date, twenty-seven house, under
construction and recently completed,
since the close of last season, and
there are more yet to follow. This is
the largest building boom that Reno
both Beach has seen in many years.
All indications show that it is COM
ing to be one of the leading resorts.
1t is reported that lrenee dupont, OF
Wilmington, cOntemplates the erec-
tion of three cottages in the near fu-
ture.
These ushers have been appointed
at the Lewes NJ. E. Church for the
month of May: morning.. PenrOse
Murray, Calvin A. Evans, Irwin B.
Steele. John J. Wilson; evening-Ed-
son c. Lodge, William E. Walsh, Sam
ne Bl. d. Marshall and Ebe T. Pal
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert ]. Walton, Jr.,
are being congratulated upon the ar
rival of a fine baby boy. Mrs. Walton
is at the Beebe Hospital.
The stockholders of the Lewes Fer |
tilizer Company have elected Harland |
M. Joseph, former State Senator, to |
succeed William c. Lo1and, as gen |
eral manager of the company.
Rev. w. L. White, formerly pastor
of the NJ. E. Church here, lectured in
this church on Wednesday evening of
last week on Law Enforcement" A
koodly number were present.
7 Paymaster Robert H. Orr and wife
of the Navy Yard, League Island,
Philadelphia, are here having their
cottage put in shape for the coming
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen L. LauritsOn of
are receiving congratula-
tions upon the arrival of a pair of
twin girls. Mr.. Lauiritson was for
merly of this town.
flown Council has a tractor en-
ployed and are plowing many of the
streets in town and putting them in
good shape for the summer autoists.
The streets were badly in need of at
tention on account Of the severe win
ter. They were full of hills and holes.
The road Overseers in the country are
also plOwing many of the country
roads.