Milford chronicle., 1925-02-27
Lewes News

BeeDe, president or the BeeDe HOS
pital at Lewes, Del, aged about A.
years died after one week illness o
pneumonia, at their home on SOutl
street, Thursday evening, Februar.
10, 1925. All aid known to medica
science, both local and nearby citie
failed. Funeral services were hell
on Sunday afternoon at the house
and was recorded as one of th'
largest funerals held in this tOwI
for many years. The floral designs
were numerous and most beautiful
Among the prominent physicians
who mOtored from Philadelphia tt
attend the services were, DR.. c. B
Bland, DR.. William P. Hearne, DR.
S. J. Kalteyer, some of the other ou
of town physicians were DR.. Row
land G.. Paynter and wife of George
town, DR.. Robert B. Hopkins ant
wife of Milton. The active pall-bear-
ers were members of the local ma
sonic lodge, the honary pall-bearers
were, DR.. Hiram R. Burton, Dr.
Joseph M. Martin, DR.. William P
Orr, Jr., DR.. Ulysses W. Hooker, DR..
William R. Messick, DR.. Elmer Bert
rand, DR.. Walter p. Robinson of Re-
hoboth Beach, Thomas R. Ingram,
Joseph L. Marshall, Fred G.. Wolfe,
/ and w. Hance Chambers. Sixteen
flower girls who were members of
1.-THE Junior class of the LeWes High
School of which the oldest daughter
of Mrs. Beebe is affiliated were in at
tendance. The deceased was mem
ber of several different Organiza-
,e nj Il CnTTTsnb
she was of a pleasing and cheerful
disposition and loved by all who
knew her. Besides a husband she
leaves five children, four girls and
one boy, and a mother.
Pilot Frank Maull who is spend
ing the winter months in Philadel-
phia was a town visitor here last
week.
w. GlenwOOd Harrington of Har-
rinton, Del, was a town visitor here
on Friday evening, incidentally call
ing on one of Lewes, school marms.
Harry S. Paynter has urchased
the DeTrickson property next door
to where he now lives, near the gas
plant.
Herman c. Short has resigned his
position in the American Stores
Company and has accepted one with
the Eldorado Oil Co., gasoline and
kerosene distributors here.
Professor Ira S. Brinser super
intendent of the Lewes Public
Schools made a business trip to
Dover on Tuesday.
Cornelius G. Marshall who has
been suffering with neuralgia in
eyes for the past two weeks, is still
confined to his home.
Postmaster Napoleon B. Register
spent a part of last week in Phila
delphia after attending the meeting
of the State Council, Jr., o. U. A. M.
held at Dover on Tuesday.
Thomas r. Inram's Sunday school
class held their reular quarterly
meeting last Thursday evening at the
home of their president Mrs. Harry
NJ Naull, after the business of eve
ming was transacted refreshments
were served.
Samuel B. o. Marshall who has
been suffering with quinsy for the
past two weeks, is still confined to
his home.
Rev. William Leishman pastor of
the Presbyterian Church who has
been confined to his home for the
past three weeks is able to be out |
again.
The basket ball game which was
scheduled here last Friday night |
With Millsboro was cancelled on ac-
count of the death of Mrs. James
3eebe, as DR.. Beebe is a member of
he Board of Education.
Granville P. Bryan who occupies
me of pilot Haryr V. Lyons farms
n Coolspring was awarded first prize
or cow judging at the Dairy School
essiOn of two days held last week
t the Presbyterian Community Hall
t Midway, the prizes were awarded
y the Supplee-Wills-Jones Milk Co.
0 the farmers best placing the an I
mails in the judging class and hav-
lg the best reasons for their place
lent. |
Robert C. Tittermary who has
cen confined at the Beebe Hosital s
IL several weeks was able to leave Z
ost week, very much improved.
Bnjamin S. Albertson, Jr. sub 9
tituted as village carrier a part of !
lst week in the absence of w. Her ,
Id Brittingham who was suffering
18th boils. !
Mrs. Luther R. Vessels has been )
Onfined to her home for several :
ays with an attack of gripp. =
Daniel H. c. Littleton and Charles
Nelson who attended a meeting
: the State Council Jr., o. U. A. M.
Dover last week, are both confin-
/ to their homes with an attack of
'ipp.
Mrs. Joseph M. Martin is confined
her home with an attack of gripp.
Forrest Maull has accepted pos
ion in the American Stores Co.,
Herman c. Short resign
Clifford M. NAPLES of CoOlspring F
IS had three attacks of grippe this CT
inter, and is able to be out again. C;