Milford chronicle., 1925-04-24
Lewes News

his brother, Luther J. Webb in Rob-
insOnVille.
Funeral services of Mrs. Annie M
Robinson, wife of the late Tilghman
L. Robinson, were held at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Ferdinand S.
Paynter, on Wednesday afternoon.
Interment made at Conley's Chapel
NJ. E. cemetery. Rev. William D. Will
son conducted the services, assisted
by Rev. Milton S. Andrews.
The remains of Harry Stott were
brought to Lewes Tuesday, April IA,
from New Mexico, where he died of
tuberculosis. The funeral was held
at the home of H. Collins, on Thurs
day at ten O'Clock, and interment
made in the Lewes Presbyterian
cemetery. Rev. William Leishman
conducted the services. Deceased
was the husband of Mrs. Blanche
Collins Stott, daughter of Captain
and Mrs. Willard Collins, of this
town, besides a wife, he leaves three
children.
The Most WOrshipful Grand Mas
ter of Masons of the State of Della
ware, Charles D. Bird, of Whining
ton and his staff, made their official
visit to Jefferson Lodge A. F. & A
NJ, in Lewes, last Friday evening.
Although the night was very stormy
the attendance was large and includ-
ed number of visiting members
from lodges in Sussex county. After
the business of the evening was
transacted and speeches were made
by the Grand officers, all retired TO
the basement Of the Lewes Presby-
terian Church, where refreshments
were served inabundance. The direc-
tors of the Masonic Hall Company, !
who constitute the building commit |
tee on the ne Wtemple, which is now |
under construction, are to be con- |
graduated upon the plan they form |
ulated to raise money at this meet |
ing. 1t worked, and worked well; |
over thirty subscriptions of $4,000 |
each were pledged and they expect |
to secure at least that many more |
for a similar amount, besides z num- |
ber for $4,000 each.
Charles Green and wife of |
spent the weekend with
the latter's parents here, Captain and
Mrs. John S. Lynch.
Miss Elizabeth Teal, daughter of
Pilot and Mrs. William Teal, of
LeWes, and Reuben Dale Short, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey NJ. Short of
were married on Monday,
April 13, 1925, at Snow Hill, Md
They will make their future home in
Pa, where he is employ
ed in the Offices Of a paper manufac-
.uring concern.
Eugene R. Farrow has purchased
A house and lot on Vickers avenue
rom George E. Vickers.
Elmer Dodd who enlisted in the
J. S. Navy some months ago, has re-
urned after spending a few days at
he home of Mrs. Robert Dodd.
William and Russell Lynch of
IazletOn, Pa, who have been visit
ng their parents here for a few days
ave returned.
Mrs. Blanche Schaffer of New 7
ork City has returned to her home Y
fter spending week with her mo-
Ter here, Mrs. Richard P. Morris. T
The first trout of the season ap- G
cared in the market last week and il
ere caught by James E. Magee, a
lcal fisherman. 4
DR.. Walter c. Reeder, of ElktOn, o
d., has been transferred here to the
assau r1iik station of the Supplee- g
ills Jones Company, to succeed DR.. M
lul Hartman and expects to move
S family here as soon as he can NJ
It house in which to move them; K
present houses for rent are very
arce. p,
Preston Joseph, pilot, who now re- i'll
les in Philadelphia, purchased the
Lomas POynter homestead, which so
Is sold at public sale last week, Fi
: $4,000. He is making some re- ur
irs to the interior and expects to
we his family here about the first fir
May. PT
Alfred Blizzard, Louis L. Paynter,
this town, and Alfred P. Quillen oh
Rehoboth Beach, have been ap-
lnted as coast guards and resumed Wis
9ir duties at the Lewes Coast en-
ard Station a few days ago under
plain John S. Lynch. Pa
David COverdale, a local carpenter, bu
gan work tearing down the back
lding of the Louis Lauritsen "a
nestead on South street and will
ct much larger building thereon las
4 a cellar. Mr.
liIo4 n NTo,1II ~,
b paralysis some days ago while of
'ard the boat and was brought to Mr.
home here. His condition is very \
ch improved at this time. Ed
)r. Harry Barton Stott, husband of day
nche Collins Stott, formerly of a I
yes, passed away at his residence, n
East Silver avenue, Albuquer- ton
(, New Mexico, on April 9th, 1925. par
ides his wife he is survived by mo
daughter, Betty Jane and two
S, Harry and Battle. His father rec
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Phi
1t, of Rochester, N. Y, and one
ther, Earl r. Stott, of Newark, n Mrs
Bri
-iss Roberta Davidson of Lewes n
e a birthday party to her little is S
nds on Saturday afternoon, the job
lsion being her ninth birthday. N
Sc present were Miss Virginia Mrs
go of Rehoboth and Mrs. Edna Tin
zard of Lewes, Iris Doughty, ing
othy Davidson, Alice Russell, "
y Maull, Elizabeth Palmer, ord
ncis Marshall, Estella Beebe, Do tor.
) Pierce, Elvira Nelson, Rather seas
Wolf, Sarah Brittingham. Many of q
es were played after which re- T.
hmenLs were served. aga.