Milford chronicle., 1922-09-29
ALIVE BUDGET OF NEWS AS
REPORTED FROM LEWES

B.. house vacated by Mr.. Pierce from tn
= Lucy B. Lowe house on Lewes Beach
= Miss Elizabeth MacIntire has enter
= ed the University of Delaware, wher
l.. she has been attending for the pas
t three years; John M. Lynch and Ro
land D. ]. Raught also returned to tn
l University this week.
5 The tomato season for this year will
l be brought to close the latter par
r of this week. The crop this year wa
almost a failure; some few farmer
had a fair crop, while many other
didn't realize one-fifth of a crop.
The Atlantic Canning Company o
Rehoboth made use of not only all thu
tomatoes which were grown in Lewel
and RehOboth hundred, save what was
canned by A. F. Anderson in Lewes
but they also handled many from al
parts of the county. 1t is estimated
that they handled over 100000 bask-
cts.
Owing to the heavy northeast vino
storm, which prevailed for two days
last week, the fishing steamers of the
Lewes Fertilizer Company were I'M
able to get out of the harbor, because
it was too rough for fishing. They have
been making very good catches this
fall, until the storm came up.
William L. Torbert, Jr., of Laurel,
who underwent an operation at the
Beebe Hospital, here, several weeks
ago, has returned to his home.
Mrs. Stephen G. Pierce and daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth, are visiting the for
mer's sister, Mrs. Ruth L. Lubker, at
Ocean Grove, N. J.
William J. Wescoat, of Prettyman's
corner and Samuel C. Pierce of
Lewes, are both filed up for the Office
of Clerk of the Peace on the Republi-
can primary ticket.
The Delaware State Auxiliary Com
mission which Pierre S. DUPONT Of
Wilmington, created, has given the
Lewes Methodist Episcopal Church
Trustees, for the consideration of $1.O0
the land adjoining the M. p. cemetery,
between them and the new school
building, for cemetery purposes only.
The same comprises lot about TWO
hundred feet wide and about 500 feet
deep.
Clyde Harrison, assistant keeper of
the Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse, is
home for ten days vacation.
E. o. Mitchell, who is in charge of
the Maritime Exchange Station, at
the Delaware Breakwater, is on shore
leave for a couple of days.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Morris who
have been visiting in Wilmington and
Philadelphia for the past two weeks
have returned. Dodson G. West was
in charge of Mr.. Morris drug store in
his absence.
Owing to the wreck which occurred
up the road last week the Morning
News was the only daily paper Which
was received here at noon and very
little mail was received.
\ Captain John D. Elliott of the tug,
John A. Hughes, visited his family in
Lewes last week, as his boat was in
the harbor awaiting better weather
before sailing to New York with a
tow of barges.
Mrs. Martha Cubbage, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of Mrs. Cahall.
DR.. F. Woltare, of Philadelphia, was
a weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard M. Long, of Philadelphia, who
are spending a few weeks on Lewes
Beach.
DR.. Augusta Nichols, of Washing
ton, D. c., is spending a few days
with her sisters here, Mrs. Roman
Tammany and Miss Annie R. Nichols.
Mrs. William Todd entertained the
Lewes Bridge Club at the Burton cot
tage on Lewes Beach on Saturday af-
ternoon. bo.
= c.Fiu1nneraI services of Mrs. Emma F.
Marsh, aged about 68 years, widow of
Samuel P. Marsh, n,of Angola were
held Tuesday, September 18Th, at her
isl4fest isslS4tfest lhbifhe9 and ntermentl made in
66hiey9sg Chapel M, ,lE. 'cenietesr4$. The
deeeagef made hef honfe22 u with With her /
daughter, Mrs. G. Frank htohes at the !
Sg'P. ,i9Ia#sAO Aofaeste8aiiP q HosI
-sFheWga44aeAti Yae etBfy ssEeTed5 o#h6d
6hd Operated, sBSy' w I'M aEe Graves
and Son5IRa5 lbeeh Fe6pehedi (aftefj be-
ing closed orIseEeFal IL sYfeeks.G = IL
.. rift liss hep6ftedf thatD 10 olindAI Lingo |
Ofd Rehpboth BeaGlBu BuRhoIMas backed |
very stronglB b5Ehis fTiei1dsdto file for
State Senator fqruthis senatorial dis
tFietl s onu thee1i Re- epNhli Jean Gticket has
pulled dqW9r eitWe eandidates left
in lthe1 field poMIfoE 1thato Officer are
GeQHge sPw4 w4QnpeA Iof LewesYand Car
9ya Palmer thes present Pres incumbent Hlf4 p of
Ff5 B5a4RdIS Bf54dI %a.scb@#di F2Fg4f8r farm l1odf
70 acres, Which was recently sold at
Sheriff s. sale here, was purchased by
Mrs. Hannah NJ. Thompson, for S4,-
300.44. Farm land in this section has
in tTAIde ,auffng' tie past
fdidI 6dahe, bit I&ithLtie proposed aid
the Sussex TrHst-GOmpany intends
tDeg7vad dftdo0hssasli farming I'M this
de6tioIb oni'neM lifel.9S Iii l.
10 MFsq qdIiil liam CJlATmstHongs Of Hitts-
mtDghl BaI, Uis Cvisitin IheF1auntg Alrs.
ldSlrgaretb b. sClydeli atiher cottage Gin
RiBh6bdth eBeHchsiT sIo0d9s oudDq /
Y ESGveBal men wh0l,areo making their
hBadquaTters at ithes Ocean aHonsei on |,
dBeacl1,t are. employs dgbgIThe ID. |.
s. VG0Vernment1 to INSTALL al heating
iimq the nTadioq q station rat the
the Gapes. 10 bIGOd 9tGjS OH |.
N nNTrTe and 9NIFs0t S6lOm0nq or Rais9 and |.
daughter, Miss 0Jahet, sWhoo haKeiJteen
summeri with MRS. Refs
afotheE Mrs! Edmund oS!i MITCHELL Gat |,
ReflobOth BeacIip haXed returned ITO
tligird hdiaeOiE Wilmington. 99nGiGd C
ooEffs. MaWysQ. iMal1llg ghas5 closedI her ]
dattaRes b1b dGaweBi Beach and returned
FdGRefi h0nFe 9in nteWn. EMrsb aNtaullX1s |.
entertaining 93fiss9m GHrpentar of iSt.
L,dh1is. .ssbGI9 IswOl 9dt nj Iood0a 9dj
fC95SSirl JoffndRt tdVirtieni isi master of
fAe SalOt0 boat, Philadelphia for two
steekSOd,lfe pfl6t qb6at3 4 M HanrNi Ed
aRiRHe bias a1hhe9f0fPh n lale lelphias to