Milford chronicle., 1926-12-03
Lewes News

The people of Lewes and sur
rounding country are greatly inter-
ested in the play "The Flapper
Grandmother" the Zwaanendael
Club is preparing. 1t will be given
in the auditorium on Monday eve
ming December 9Th. Local talent is
being used and coached by Miss K:
Mr. Cooper of the Wayne 2. SeWe1
Company OF Atlanta, Ga. The name
of the play speaks for itself. reserve
the date for the play will be Worth
the cost in laughs. The auditorium
that evening will be poor place lor
a crouch to find himself.
Roland J. S. Marsh who mas Deen
spending the past year in the west Is
spending a few weeks here Will
friends and relatives.
John NJ. Vessels, Jr, Perry Bur
ton and Russell Dunlap who are at-
tending the University of Delaware
spent the latter part of the week Wltn
relatives here.
Thomas Palmer who purchased tne
Samuel w. Davidson farm about d
wear ago and occupied 1t TINS year
will sell at public sale on Saturday,
December 18th all his live STOCK anu
farming implements as he has ac-
cepted a position as machlnlsG UH
the Maryland Delaware Coast ran,
wav Company, and will be staIlo1eu
at Denton, Md. He has rented MS
farm to Herbert Moore who Will oc-
cunv it the first of January.
Rollo McCraken of Wilmington Is
snending a few days with his pro-
Arthur M. Barnes spent Thanks
Giving with his parents here, Captain
and Mrs. John M. Barnes.
Union Thanksgiving services 0L
Tawes Presbyterian, Lewes M. H.
ond M p. Churches were held IN the
M p Church on Thanksgiving NOR
ming. ,., ,o1o,,o-
nized last Wednesday evening d.
eight O'Clock in the Lewes Metno-
dist Episcopal Church When @ Miss
Mary s. Rowland, daughter OF FlloC
and Mrs. James King Rowland, pe-
came the wife of Philip Holland can
non son of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip L.
Cannon of Bridgeville. Rev. Milton
9 Andrews of Lewes, performed the
ceremony. The maid of honor was
Miss Elsie M. Rowland, the brldes 5
sie+er and the best man was George
Pous of Bridgeville. The brides
maids were Misses Rebecca hearney
and Louise Wiley of Lewes, MISS
Tacev Stokes of Philadelphia, MISS
Josephine Branham OF Baltlnore: :
The ushers were Samuel X. EW1ns vi Vi
Rehoboth Beach, Nathaniel II. evans
and Laurence B. Knapp OF Lewes,
William Cannon of Bridgevllle anu
7 clark Samuel of Wilmington. Fol-
lowing the wedding reception was
held at the home of the brides par
-ents and the happy couple left py
automobile that evening at ten o.
clock for an extended honeymoon
They will make their future nome
near Seaford.
Miss Ruth Murray, daughter OF MT;
and Mrs. J. Penrose Murray ana
William M. Carpenter, son OF MI
and Mrs. Harry F. Carpenter were
married last Tuesday evening by Rev
Milton S. Andrews, pastor OF the
Lewes M. E. Church. They will make
their future home here as the groom
Operates a tire shop and gasoline
station here at the corner of Fourth
and South streets.
G. Frank Jones disposed OF his
herd of nice cattle at public sale last
week and will build a new bungalow
near Goslee's Mill and move MS
family there in the near future.
The Lewes and Rehoboth Building
and Loan Association books nave
been audited by the following stock
holders of the association, Edison u
Lodge, Samuel C. Pierce and William
P. Carter.
Coleman Willard who is employed
in Philadelphia spent a couple oi
DAYS at the home of his parents here
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Horace Willard on
cunning trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Dukes ol
Moorestown, N. j., spent ThanksglV'
ing with the latter's parents here
Captain and Mrs. William F. Mar
shall.
Revival services are being con
Quoted at the Methodist Protestant
Churcl mere. rev. W. - 0Aoht5 ~
mer pastor of the Epworth M. b
Church at Rehoboth Beach, is as
sisting Rev. William D. Wilson in the
services.
Herbert H. Fisher, aged so years
died at his home in Philadelphia OF
Sunday, November 21st after foul
days illness following a stroke o
paralysis. The body was brought her'
on Thanksgiving and funeral held a
the Midway Presbyterian Church a
one O'Clock and interment made II
the adjoining cemetery. Rev. William
G. Little conducted the services. Tht
deceased is survived by wife, three
daughters and one son.
Samuel N. Tammany and family O.
Newport spent Thanksgiving with hi
mother here, Mrs. Lena M. Tam
many.