Milford chronicle., 1925-09-18
Lewes

Local sportsmen and fishermen
have been making some good catches
of fine crOkers during the past week
the large ones are selling for soc
a dozen.
The Consolidated Fisheries Com
pany's fishing steamers landed over
5000 barrels of menhadden at their
plant here one night last week.
Mrs. Clark Mills of Wilmington
who has been visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. D. Marshall
here, has returned.
Richard D. Mathis, steward on the
pilot boat, ]. Henry Edmunds, who
has been visiting relatives in New
Gretna, N. j., has returned to his
home here.
Cove S. Nelson, Jr., and family
and mother, Mrs. Cove S. Nelson,
Sr., all of Camden, N. j., were visit
ors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Al
fred B. Nelson last week.
w. J. Warren & Company, Gamers
here, are very busy at this time, can
ming both tomatoes and lima beans
at the same time. They have had
hullers stationed at Overlook and
near Midway besides those at their
plant.
Charles w. Burton, aged 20 years,
died at the home of his son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira B.
Simpler, near COnley's Chapel. Flu
neral services were held at Ebenezer
NJ. E. Church and interment made in
the Presbyterian cemetery at Mid
way. The Rev. N. c. Benson, of Re
hoboth Beach, conducted the SER
vices.
Funeral services of Mrs. Bessie
NJ. Morris, aged about 20 years, wife
of Thomas B. Morris, were held on
Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at
Fbenezer NJ. E. Church and inter
ment made in the Lewes NJ. E. GEM
etery. The deceased died at the Bee
be Hospital shortly after becoming
the mother of twin boys, both of
which are doing fine at this Time.
a husband she is survived by
three daughters and twin boys.
William L. Burton, of Pilottown
who was operated upon at the Bee
be Hospital seveTa days ago Is get
ting along fine and will be able to
go to his home in q short time.
CyrIs A. Mitchell was taken to the
Beebe Hospital here on Friday after
noon suffering with a very high tenn
perature. Fear is being entertained !
for his recovery.
NJ. RaubvOgel and wife of Miami,
who have been visiting here
for the past week at the home Of
Stephen G. Pierce, left Sunday for
Philadelphia, where they will take
4 steamer for Miami, having made
he trip from Miami by automobile.
Miss Ruth Pierce is visiting friends
md relatives in Philadelphia and
Ocean Gate, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Roberts of
who have been spend
ng a few weeks at their country
lome near Rehoboth Heights, have
eturned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur A. Lank of
Conn, are spending their
acation with the formers parents
ere, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Lank.
Joseph D. Thompson, Jr., of the
rm Thompson Brothers, of Phila-
elphia, formerly of this town, fire.
uently spends his week-ends with a
lir maiden in PilOttown.
Captain Eugene Osborn of New
ork who succeeds Captain James H.
hillips here as superintendent of
lis Coast Guard District, came here
n Friday evening of last week; his
ousehold effects also arrived here
n Friday at the Fred Lubker house
4 Second street where he will make
IS home.
Pilot George S. Lubker of Ocean
ate, N. J., was town visitor here
/ Saturday.
Jacob Marshall of Wilmington
ent the weekend with his sister,
RS. Horace Willard at the Marine
Dspital.
Emile Willard of New York City is
ending a few days with his par
is, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Willard. q
Harrison Marshall of Wilmington
S returned after spending a week
tn his aunt, Mrs. Fred G. Vogel at
wey Beach.
A carload of water pipe was un-
Lded at Rehoboth Beach last week