Milford chronicle., 1923-06-01

carrier, is taking his vacation.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will cree
an excursion house on their lot in Re
hoboth Beach, where their former one
was destroyed by fire some years ago
The Diamond State Telephone Com
pany has a force of men here making
Lewes their headquarters who are
moving the telephone poles from
I.ewes to Harbeson over several feet
out of the way of the new highway
which is now under construction
They propose to complete their job in
about two months. r. l.. Benham Com
pany of Bridgeton, N. j., who have
the contract to build the road are
making rapid progress.
William C. Clyde. of Pittsburgh Pa
is spending a few days with his fam
ily who are summering at Rehoboth
Beach. They were town visitors re-
Gently.
Warm weather has arrived and the
farmers in this vicinity are glad TO
welcome it as the cold weather has
kent vegetation back considerable and
at the same time it aids the bud
worms which are playing havoc win
the fields of corn. Some fields Will
have to be planted again.
Miss Fredonia c. White who Tor
some years has been employed IN the
delaware Trust Company here is tax
ing a few months vacation on account
of i'll health.
Thomas r. Ingram's Sunday school
class known as Bethel Cleaners, are
boIding bake this week at the nome
of Mrs. Ethel Prettyman.
Stephen G. Pierce, proprietor OF the
Hotel Rodney, is having some extern.
sive repairs made to the interior VI
his home and when completed VIII
accommodate many more patrons III
the dining room. n.,,. o,,d
Rishop William f. Mcdowell ana
,,,ifo Dr Clarence True Wilson ana
wife and DR.. Norris Swartz and WIFE,
on of washington, d. c., spent Ihurs-
dav evening with Rev. Howard Davis
nd family here and they each mace
sbort addresses in the Lewes M. h;
church that evening to pacAeu
house Among other ministers VINO
,IroI.o nresent we're: DR.. R. X. Stepen-
con. Of Wilmington and Rev. Wlllani
Ton,lxinson and Rev. W. S. Grant, OIL
Rehoboth Beach. 80. II, !
Harvey E. Baker is mproVlns nls
residence on South street WIFI 0o'''
of paint. o...,uo+o,vn has
,.o,+ed Stenhen G. Pierce's ice cream
and confectionery store IN tne pase
Toont of the Hotel Rodney which was
rocentIv vacated by Samuel Z. Pierce
Mo was appointed one OF Tax COHl-
missioner TESTERS deputies.
LIN THOMAS w. Miller, alien prop
nv custodian. will address the graz
,,afes of the Lewes High School, at
tboir annual commencement IN the
s-a1,ool auditorium, on Friday, June o.
in the evening. H., ,,os+
The two houses in front OF the post
oficn which were condemned anu 7
bonght bv the Town Council are pelns !
Me- New Jersey deep sea fishermen are :
landing some large trout and blue nsh
bare daily. which they are shipping 10
nc citv markets and realizing goou :
prices therefor. -. 90 G. I
11e+er.7 2 E Church will preach Inc a
baccalaureate sermon next SUNDAY c
morning to the graduates in the auul-
forum of the new school bulldl1s; +
SAMUEL C. Russell, OF PhllaueIpnIa, f
snant the weekend with trlenos anu v
relatives here. 90 Will il
Jacob Marshall and two sons Oh WI. f.
gton formerly of this town, spent
the weekend with relatives mere 7
Rev and Mrs. R. K. Stevenson OIL
are spending a Jew Gays q
~ their cottage in Rehoboth Beach a
The Ku KIux Khan organized mere
nm Saturday evening, William ii. An
5arson of Denton, Md, was the organ
ino,. and booster for the Khan.
A meeting of the Loyal Helpers
noe held last week at the M. Il. par
.onage for the purpose of furtherlnS 81
oIans for strawberry festival TO De h,
held this Thursday evening IN Ine
tore building adjoining Mrs Wllllanl in
n OFT, on Second street.
The Village Improvement Assocla- c,
ion of RehOboth Beach will give
o - marty on Thursday evening at the or
home of Miss Alice Conner, for the
1oneit of the volunteer fire company n,
Gilbert Enos and family OF Phlladel- or
,bia formerly of this town, spent the
weekend with friends here. Ia
A r Anderson, of Havre de Grace or
Nd was here for few days looking
fer his interest in the canning bus M
ness here which he has conducted lOI en-
number of years. e
Sheriff James F. Phillips, oil so
was town visitor mere w
ecently. ... w
c. L. Gordon and family OF Harrlng- en-
on have opened their cottage IN he w
Oboth Beach for the season. -
CAPTAIN John M. White and family y
f New York City are spending some
ime at their home here on Arnells
venue.
William S. Lynch who has been en- n
loved for several months on the tug
ermuda as engineer, trading to X
outhern ports, is spending a few
-eeIls here with his family while the II
lg is tied up.
DR.. Joseph NJ Martin. disposed OF
le household furniture which form &
rly belonged to Maggie Polite, at
ublic sale at the DR.. Joseph w. Il
arsh farm recently.
Miss Helene Coverdale who recent
graduated at Beacom's Business
ollege, Wilmington, has accepted a
Dsition as bookkeeper at the BeeDe
ospital, here, succeeding Charles u.
eebe, who resigned to get the Hotel
cean House on Lewes Beach in read
ess for the coming season which
'omises to be a good one.
D,,rcront tn q recent ordinance the n