Milford chronicle., 1925-12-04

Stephen G. Pierce.
services of Charles
as1 s1ghly respected colOred
man we're held last Wednesday al
his home on South street.
Most of the school teachers of
the Lewes Public Schools spent
the holidays at their respective
homes
The men of the Lewes NJ. E.
Church held a luncheon for them
selves on Monday evening of last
week in the Sunday School room
after spending an enjoyable even
ing the meeting was called to or
der by the pastor, Rev. Milton S.
Andrews and an organization was
effected known as the Bethel NJ. E.
Church Club with the following Of
ficers elected for the coming year:
President, William E. Walsh; vice
president, Henry G. Graves; secre-
tary, William P. Clifton; treasurer,
Thomas W. Arterbridge. Every
body enjoyed themselves and it
was the unanimous opinion of all
that such meetings and luncheOns
be held at least every three months
The Club will take the place of the
organization heretofore known as
the Ushers Union.
Thomas B.. Morris has moved his
farm near Midway to the Metcalf
property on Market street recently
vacated by Garry West.
George W. Rogers has moved his
family from the Harry Paynter
property near the gas plant to the
John Palmer property in KINNEY
town, Benjamin Wilson will occupy
the place vacated by Rogers.
The members of Lewes Council,
No. IA, Jr. o. u. A. NJ, attended
divine services in. a body at the
Lewes NJ. E. Church on Sunday
morning, Rev. Milton S, Andrews,
pastor of that church who is a
member of the order preached the
sermon.
DR.. Walter P. Robinson and fam
lily of RehobOth Beach, spent the
past week in Wilmington.
Mrs. Edwin c. Marshall and son,
Thomas, are spending a few days
in Philadelphia
The EldOradO Oil Company here |
has purchased another truck which |
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their oil and gas and the work be-
came too heavy for one truck to
take care of. they have gasoline
pumps located all over Sussex
county.
Newell R. Conant of Rehoboth
Beach, who rented the store recent
ly vacated by Arthur H. Morris, is
having it remodeled and expects to
open a Gents Furnishing store
there, October 10th is the date of
the opening.
1t is reported that three business
men of Wilmington have recently
purchased a large number of build
ing lots in Rehoboth Heights from
ocal people with the idea of build ]
ng a number of houses in the near
future.
Contractor Ralph D. Poynter of
3ehOboth Beach, has begun the
erection of a new home for Capt.
irwin B. Steele of the Lewes Coast
Guard Station at the corner of
Fourth and Mulberry streets.
Scott Pierce, son of Samuel c..
Pierce has been in the Beebe Hos
lital here for treatment for an at
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past week.
William J. Thompson and G.
clifton Maull have returned after
spending a few days duck shooting
n Virginia
Rural Mail Carrier John R. Law
on and family spent Thanksgiving
With the formers parents in Ches-
er, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred B. Nelson
nd Mr. and Mrs. William o. Mel
on spent Sunday in Georgetown
t hte home of George A. Nelson.
David Coverdale, Jr., and Joseph
'overdale who are employed in
spent the weekend at
heir homes here.
Mrs. A. Frank Joseph of RehO-
9th Beach, is at the Beebe Hospi-
ii here for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Walsh
nnOunce the marriage of their
aughter, Mildred E., of Lewes, to
artin E. Bailey, of Philadelphia.
l Thursday, November 26, 1925, at
y L. m, by the Rev. Nicols, pastor
the IehiGl Avenue NJ. E. Church
Philadelphia.