Milford chronicle., 1923-07-13

I The fishing steamers at different
fishing plants here are making good
catches of menhaden. Captain Freder-
ick w. Haynie, who has been master
of the fishing steamer Martini" own
ed by the Diamond State Fish Pro-
duets Company, has resigned to take
charge of the fishing steamer Beck
with" owned by the Assateague Fish
Oil and Fertilizer Company.
Mrs. George c. West is confined to
her home with an attack of measles.
=, A large number of out of town peo-
pie were in town over the Fourth of
July to enjoy the celebration. In the
morning from nine-thirty to ten-forty-
five, the usual races and the pie eat
ing contests, climbing the greasy pole
and catching the greasy pig were
among the festivities enjoyed. At IL
o'clock the game of base ball was call
ed with the Lincoln City nine, but be-
fore three innings were played, they
we're forced to stop on account of the
rain: the score then stood one to one.
In the afternoon they played four in
nings, Lewes making one run which
was a homer made by Rowland B. In
gram of Wilmington, who is former
LeWes boy and was on the mound for
the local boys in both morning and af-
ternoon games. The visitors failed to
score in the afternoon game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Futcher are
receiving congratulation upon the ar
rival of a fine baby boy.
Emile Willard who is employed as
engineer on the U. S. S. Woodbine, is
spending a week with his parents, MI.
and Mrs. j. Horace Willard at the
quarantine station.
MIR. and Mrs. John ManloVe of Phil
adelphia are spending a few days with
the formers sister here, Mrs. Scott M.
Hart.
William E. Walsh's large garage on
LeWes Beach is nearing completion,
and when finished it will give the cot
tages on Lewes Beach garage and
storage service, which has been badly
needed for years.
The LeWes Methodist Episcopal Sun
dav school will hold their annual pic
mic on Thursday, July 26, in some
nearby woods; the exact place has
been left to a committee to decide.
L
NJ D. &-V. Railroad, seriously injured |
his knee about two weeks ago when |
he attempted to get Off the engine 10 |
see what was wrong with it. He fell |
on his knee, but managed to finish his |
run to Love Point. He was brought to |
the Beebe Hospital in Lewes and is |
now able to move around with crut-
ches.
Mrs. Thomas B. Norman who has
been in Philadelphia for several
months has returned to Lewes and is
making her home with Mrs. Ella
Pierce on South street.
Mrs. Margaret c. Decker, of Reho-
both Beach, daughter of Charles II.
and John w. Beach, OF
.,ewes, were recently married in Bal
imore. Nd. MI Beach is tirst-class
yeoman of the United States Coast
Guard Service, and at present is en-
lloyed III the Office of the superinten-
lent of this Coast Guard District. They
will make their future home in Lewes.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Hynson and
laughter of Smyrna, are spending a
ew weeks with Mrs. Hynson's par
,nts here, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r.
'rettyman.
The town election at RehOboth
Beach next Saturday, July 14th, prom
SEES TO be an exciting one. There are
hree candidates in the field for mayor
the present incumbent, DR.! Walter
}. Robinson, Theodore w. Palmer,
nd Harry M. Satterfield. 1t is thought
" many that the present mayor will
ave no difficulty in being reelected.
[ will have an Office in Lewes, at
he home of Mrs r. E. Metcalf, start
ng July 14th to Sept. 1st, and in the ]
iurton cottage, Delaware avenue, Re- I
oboth. Dr. Anna X. Gregorius. j13-tf
F you are sick, take Chiropractic Ad-
justments and get we'll. ANNA K. GRE
]RIUs, ChtroPractOr. Offices: Milford i
nd Dover. sS-H {
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