Milford chronicle., 1925-11-06
Lewes

Funeral services of David Palmer
who died very suddenly of acute in.
digestion last Tuesday were held al
the home of his brother, Charles
Palmer in Pilottown on Friday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. William D. Wilson, wife OF
Rev. W. d. Wilson, pastor af the
Lewes Methodist Protestant Church
died very suddenly at her home on
King street last week. Funeral
services were held on Monday after
noon in the M. P. Church and in
terment made in the Lewes NJ. E.
Cemetery
DR.. John Best Robinson of this
town and Mrs. Ida E. Brown, of
Camden, N. j., daughter of John
H. Carpenter of Milton, were mar
ried here by the Rev. Joseph S.
Kinks, rector of st. Peters P. E..
| Church.
The Sussex Trust Company under
the direction of William H. Virden
has had force of men for several
days taking out the vault door from
the building formerly occupied by
the Delaware Trust Company in
Laurel and bringing it to the Sus-
sex Trust Company here, replacing
their vault door.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Dukes, of
MoOrestOwn, N. J., spent the week
end with the latters parents here,
Captain and Mrs. William f. Mar
sh9dl.
ZJohn c. Nillman, chief of police
here for some years has resigned
and gone to Philadelphia where he
has purchased a restaurant business
He has moved his family there from
the property he recently purchased
on Beebe avenue. Martin Daisey
who has been acting as extra police
mas been elected IN Mlllman's place.
There were no services held at
the Lewes NJ. P. Church on Sunday
owing to the death of the. pastors
wife, Mrs. William D. Wilson.
Stephen G. Pierce left here on
Sunday in his automobile bound for |
Miami, Fla, he was accompanied by |
Everett Reed.
The following ushers have been
for the month of Novem-
Der: MOrning-Martin L. Webb,
John R. Warrington, Charles w.
Palmer, Walter L. Wyatt; evening
Henry Graves, Theodore Lank, /
Fred G. Clifton and Napoleon B.
Register.
Harry S. Paynter has purchased
the old Theodore w. Reed store
house on King street which is oc-
cupied by John H. Mitchell as a
tire shop and filling station from
Miss Annie H. Dunning.
d
Sussex Trust Company, addressed
.he Rotary Club at their weekly
meeting in Laurel last week.
Arthur H. Morris, druggist, has
'ented the new store in the Masonic
Temple and will occupy it about the
irst of December. Miss Virginia
4arrimOre moved into the one next
o Klingenstein's barber shop last
week from the store house next to
he Post Office.
Fire of unknOw origin broke out
n the barn of John B. Rogers on
he George w. Hazel farm about
even o'clock Wednesday night. The
larm was sounded and the Lewes
ire Company responded in a few
minutes and soon had the fire dis
inguished, some of the neighbors
nth Mr.. Rogers watched the build
lg until about twelve o'clock and
bought the fire was all out, about
the next morning, the
larm was sounded and the firemen
-ere soon on the scene, but it had
often such a headWay that it and
NO other building were destroyed.
Farmers in this section have been
usy during the past week getting
ut their sweet and white potatoes
efore the weather gets too cold like
did last year when most of the
hite potatoes in this section were
'ozen before they were dug, and
5 a result more than half of the
'op was lost.