Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-05-11

Martin, owned by the Diamond State
Fish Products Company, are hauling
oyster plants from Mahon's Greek to
GreenpOrt, N. Y.
Harland Huston, representing the
Continental Life Insurance Co. oil
Wilmington and John S. Rupert, rep
resenting the Acacia Mutual Insurance
Company, also of wilmington "eIe
town visitors during the week.
John NJ. Thompson, OF Phlladelpnlt,
formerly of this town, has purcnaseu
the Arthur w. Conwel properly IN
| ellis Neck from William A. Lynch ana
will move his family here in the near
future and live a retired life.
Mrs Robert H. Orr gave a bridge
and five hundred party on Monday eV-
ening at the home of Mrs. koman
Tanomanv for the benefit Of the GIVES
Association. The games were well at
tended. blood
" William E. Walsh received carlohu
Of new Chevrolet cars recently ana
the Wescoat Auto Company received a
car load of Hupmobiles. Mr.. walsh
who for many years sold the Ford car
has recently discarded the Ford agen-
cv and taken up the Chevrolet agency
Joseph e. Virden has been appoint
cd sunerintendent of the Coast Fish
nil and Fertilizer plant and Scott M;
Hart. superintendent OF the Break
water Fisheries Company. Ihese
plants are both owned and operated
bv HAYES and Anderton OF New HoIk
Citv. For the past two seasons these
nlants have been idle-their operation
this wear will mean that considerable
of the unskilled labor will have 10
come from other source than LeWes as
these plants will employ at least one
hundred laboring men. The LeWes
Fertilizer Company's plant also Will
be operated this season.
Mrs. Fred Burton, Mrs. Ferdinand
H. Brewer and Mrs. Jacob MOTIFS
REPRESENTED the Zwaanendael CluD at
the silver anniversary of the state
Federation of Women's Clubs held IN
Wilmington last week.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Lewes
PRESBYTERIAN Church held their reg
ular monthly meeting at the home Oh
Mrs. Louisa Williams Tuesday even
ing. They have been improving the
manse with the expectation OF having
new minister soon.
James Hayman, eleven year old son
of Mrs. Mary J. Hayman, of George
town. who was run into by an auto
mobile, driven by Hiram c. Lynch OF
Rehoboth Beach, last Friday week
in GEORGETOWN when the track meet
was held in that town is at the BeeDe
Hospital here and is improving nice
ly and while his condition is serious
his recovery is looked for.
George NJ. Murray, of Wilmington
formerly of this town, attended the tu-
neral of Elizabeth Murray, two year
old child of Alfred Murray, on Sunday
afternoon.
1t is estimated that there are twenty
one cottages under construction at
Rehoboth Beach and contracts let for
twelve more and it is likely that there
will be more built before the season
is over. This is the greatest building |
boom that Rehoboth Beach has ever
seen. There will be at least five new |
cottages built on LeWes Beach this
season and possibly more.
John A. Lingo and Sons are building
an ice plant on the banks of the Re
hoboth Canal, adjoining the railroad.
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph M. Martin who
have been spending several weeks at
Wernersville, Pa, are now spending
a few days in Washington, d. c., and
expect to return to their home here
on Saturday. The doctors health is
very much improved.
Mrs. Margaret B. Clyde, of Pitts
Durgh, Pa, is spending some time at
81 h.
The Lewes Fertilizer Company has
aiken on a force of men for the sea-
son, although the fishing steamers will
lot begin fishing until about the first
If June. They are getting the plant in
shape for the coming season which
promises to be a good one. Two new
engines have been installed at the
plant and new floors and roof built
md also extensive repairs have been
made to the pier.
F. Irving Walls and Leon G. Moore
If the firm, Prince and Whitley, Of
were Lewes and Reho-
10Th Beach visitors recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jones, of near
Glendale, have moved in one of Theo-
lore w. Reeds houses on Madison av-
nue. They moved from Lewes about
wenty years ago.
Funeral services of Miss Ella Brere-
On, aged about So years, were held
asst week in the Lewes M. e. Church.
tev. Howard Davis conducted the SER
ices. InteTment was made in the
ewes M. e. cemetery. The deceased
5 survived by one brother, Joseph
'rereton.
Local fishermen are making some
atches of fine trout, and sea crokers
re being caught in large quantities.
ONE smack fishermen were in the
arbor this week with fresh mackerel
1hich were sold at rs cents each.
F you are sick, take Chiropractic Ad-
justments and get well. ANNA K. GKR-
ORIUs, ChirOPractOr. Offices: Milford
nd Dover. s8-tf