Milford chronicle., 1925-12-18
Lewes

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the Milton M. E. Church, will be
presented tomorrow evening at the
Community Hall in Midway.
Mrs. William o. Nelson and son Of
Midway spent last week ut the home
of her larents in -MillsbOrO.
Rev. U.iver Hemstreet, a retired
Presbyterian minister of RehOboth
Beach had one of his legs broken
while attempting to cross the road
last Sunday when an automobile
struck him.
Augustus NJ. Webb who has been
confined at the BeeDe Hospital here
for the past four weeks suffering
with a broken leg, was removed to
his home on Madison Avenue on
Saturday.
E. w. Pelton who was employed
as storekeeper at the plant of the
Consolidated Fisheries Company
here this summer, has returned from
their plant at North Carolina and
will be here for few days.
Joseph w. Moore has rented The
George T. Wilson farm, near Loves
Greek and will moved there the
first of the year from the Edgar L.
Warrington farm at Midway. Fran
els Warrington will follow Moore at
the Warrington farm.
The pilot boat u. Henry Ed
munds" has been on the dry docks
in Wilmington for several days un-
dergoing repairs.
William H. BoOkhammer, presi-
dent of the Diamond State Fish Pro-
ducts Company, who has been at
Beaufort, N. c., for several weeks,
where their two fish boats have
been fishing, managing the plant
there, has returned to his home
and closed the plant down. They
had only a fair season owing to the
weather conditions.
Fish were reported plentiful.
{ Captain Thomas E. Brown who
was master of one of Hayes & An
derton's fishing steamers here dur
ing the summer and went to North
Carolina to fish in their plant there
has returned to his home here as
the plant has been closed for the
season.
A number of the local members Of
The Tall Cedars of Evergreen Forest
Of Milford, attended the monthly
Meeting held last week.
The Loyal Helpers of the Lewes
VI. E. Church held their monthly
Meeting last week at the NJ. E. par
jODage.
clarence Joseph who for some
7eaIs has occupied one of e. L.
Warrington farms near the Bay has
ented the Thomas Holland farm, oc-
,upied by J. Savin and will move
here the first of the year. Caleb
Polite will follow Joseph to the
Warrington farm from the Blizzard
arm
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph D. Thomp-
on have returned after a few days
n Raleigh, N. c., where they have
een visiting his daughter.
The Community Corn Show was
eld last Friday afternoon and eY-
ming at the Community Hall at
Iidway. The ladies of the Midway
Church served a fried
hicken supper. The Lewes High
chool orchestra furnished the mu-
ic.
Walter Keene and wife of Penn
ylvania are spending a few days
t the home of William F. Dodd,
ear Rehoboth Bay
Charles H. Maull, aged SO years,
led at his home here on South
rect early Sunday morning after a
lort illness of a few days. Funeral
srvices were held on Tuesday af-
rnoon at st. Peters p. p. Church s
nd interment made in the adjoin-
g cemetery. Mr. Maull was we'll
lown throughout the state. having E
zen very Hctive in political and So
al life. He served bis state as In e
rance Commissioner from 1909 to 6
13, had been connected with the
Essex Trust Company since its or
having been its first trust s
1cer which position he resigned to s
come insurance commissioner Of E
e state. Since that time he has Z
rived as a director of the board of E
e Sussex Trust Company. He was E
member of Jefferson Lodge, No. E
A. F. & A. NJ. of Lewos, and also .
Id the honor OF being the only e
smber of that lodge to ever hold e
E Office of Grand Master of Mas E
s of the State of Delaware. E
Clifford NJ Fields of WilminRton e
3nt the weekend here at rhe home Z
his parents. His mother, Mrs. Z
liam H. Fields, has been in the Z
ebe Hospital here for treatment Z
the past two weeks for the sec II
/ time. e
meeting of the citizens of Lewes =
S held in the auditorium on Mon Z
? evening for the purpose Of re- b
sanizing the old hoard OF trade RI
ich has been almost extinct for &
past nine years. A new organi- 81
ion was effected to be known ss 81
Chamber of Commerce, with 81
Sc officers, president, Captain 81
Hard H. Collins; vice president. 81
lrles T. Nelson; secretary and
asurer, Rowland H. Brewer. The 81
b school orchestra, under the RI
sction of Professor Ira S. Brin- 81
furnished music for the occa- 81
l. After the business of the eve Fl
g was transacted refreshments 81
q furnished. &
r. and Mrs. Herman Fischer of Z
It Philadelphia are visiting Mrs. &
ian Dobleman and mother. Mrs. II
.. Welch in their new home on E
tn street. IL
n Tuesday of this week Mrs. E
man Fischer. Mrs. Marian Tob- If
an, Mrs. VIM. E. Welchs Mrs. E
3. Welch and Mrs. Annie q. Il
t motored to Milford for the 8