Milford chronicle., 1923-03-09
ALIVE BUDGET OF NEWS AS
REPORTED FROM LEWES

OF the LeWeS Fert1llZer Company, mas
been confined to his home, near Mid
way, for several days, suffering from
an attack Of grip. He is still unable to
attend to his duties.
Mrs. Reese White of Millsboro has
left the Beebe Hospital with her young
babe and will stay at the home Of her
parents here, Pilot and Mrs. Thomas
H. Carpenter, for a few weeks, before
going home.
Joseph H. Holland who recently re-
signed his position as steward on the
North East End lightvessel near Cape
May, has accepted the position Of
steward at the Lewes Coast Guard
Station.
The Girls Friendly Society of st.
Peters P. E. Church met on Saturday
evening at the home of Mrs. William
P. Orr, Jr.
DR.. B. c. Warren, of New York, is
having a bungalow built Mt RehOboth
Beach. and expects to have it COM
pleted for occupancy this coming sea-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Taylor Barnett Of
Rehoboth Beach have gone to New
York City to attend the wedding of her
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Pasquale.
1t has recently been discovered that
some Vandals have broken into sew
eral cottages on Lewes Beach which
are not occupied at this season of the
year. Among those whose cottages
we're broken into were +. Irving Walls
and Mrs. Richard Reese, of Whining
ton; Mrs. Robert H. Orr and Miss Sal
lie Marshall, of this town, and Miss
Mary Tunnel, of Philadelphia. The
thieves ransacked all bureau drawers
throwing what they didn't want all
over the floor. They gained entrance
by breaking the doors.
Thomas r. Ingram and Harry V.
Lyons represented the Sussex Trust
Company at the meeting of the Della
ware Bankers Association held in Will
mington recently at the DUPONT Hotel.
Mrs. William J. Carson is confined |
to her home on account of illness.
The Lewes M. e. Church held its
Wednesday evening prayer meeting at
the home of Erasmus M. Joseph last
week. This week it was held at the |
home of Jacob Morris, on King street.
Edgar w. Ingram, deputy collector
of customs, made trip to Whining
ton during the week.
Arthur c. Wilson of Long Neck who
recently had his house destroyed by
fire visited his mother here, Mrs. Cath
crime E. Wilson, who is confined at the
Beebe Hospital, with the grip.
DR.. Joseph M. Martin who has been
confined to his home for several
weeks is improving.
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55 years, died in Philadelphia early
morning at the home of rel
atives there. Her body was brought
mere for interment.
The roads in this section are so bad
since the rain of last week that the
iitneys which haul the country chill
dren from their homes to the high
school here, were unable to make their
trip last Wednesday, and after being
stuck in the mud several times man
aged to get back in town without dis
tributing all the children, thereby
causing some of them to spend the ev-
ening here. Unless there is a decided
in them in the next few
days Cney will still be unable to make
The regular trips. !
George Russell of Georgetown is
patient IL the Beebe Hospital here
suffering from appendicitis.
A. F. Anderson of Havre de Grace,
Md, who conducts tomato factory
here has been in town for several days
the farmers in this sec
tion and contracting with some of
them for their tomato crop for the
coming season at 25c a basket. Very
few are contracting as yet believing
that the price win be better in the {
near future. This is The s@me price
which the farmers received last sea- I
son. <
The Missionary Society of the Lewes
Presbyterian Church held their an !
lual anniversary at the Sunday school
,ooms last Wednesday. The young
people acted in the missionary drama t
entitled "He Never Knew" The music t
vas furnished by the high school or
,hestra. Refreshments were served to
he large assemblage.
District Superintendent DR.. William
2. Mowbray filled the pulpit in the
Aewes M. E. Church on Sunday morn t
ng.
Miss Annie R. Nichols, clerk for the
3oard of Public Works, has returned /
lome after spending three months in q
Belgium.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindal Palmer are re- '
.eiving congratulation upon the arriv- s
i of fine baby girl. Mrs. Palmer is /
It the Beebe Hospital. s
Mrs. William P. Orr attended the I
convention of the Girls Friendly So
iety which met in Wilmington last S
week. a
George E. Hazard of near Millsboro S
las been at the Beebe Hospital for e
week for treatment, suffering from
all stones. S
John B. Johnson, of near RehObOth A
beach, is suffering from a serious ac-
ident which happened Saturday while il
e was cutting wood in the woods, il
ear his home, when his axe acciden- o
ally caught into limb over his head, 3
hereby causing his axe to strike him y
d the head with all its force. He was
endered unconscious for some time, f,
ut later gaining consciousness he a
managed to get home unassisted. The Ii
utter bone of his skull is said to be b
racked, but he is said to be improv-
lg at this time. t.
DR.. Harrison NJ Manning of Seaford, f,
of this town, was town Wis "
tor here last week. g
z you are sick, take Chiropractic
i Adjustments and get well. Anna Il
GraOOTiOus ChfrODFactOF Offices: "