Milford chronicle., 1926-04-02
Lewes

The John c. Holland farm, near
Rehoboth Beach, which was tenanted
bv James Hudson for many years,
was sold at public sale here on Sat
urday afternoon to Harland M. JOS
eph for 100000.
The Joseph NJ. Metcalf property
which was to have been sold at pub
lie sale on Saturday afternoon was
postponed.
Mrs. Marshall Bertrand entertain
ed a number of friends in honor OF |
her birthday anniversary last Mon
dav evening. The evening was spent
in playing games following by re-
freshments.
Captain Hall Hazard of the tug,
Atkins Hughes, is spending a few
weeks with his family here.
Clvde NJ. Phillips has recently CIV
on ND the agency for the Nash auto
mobile and has accepted the agency
for the Chrysler.
v Arthur R. Reed of Philadelphia
VIM is employed as railway mall
cInrk spent the week at the home oil
his narents here, Mr.. and Mrs. me
odoro W. Reed.
Mrs. BENJAMIN R. Chamberlain
made a business trip to Philadelphia
during the past week.
Stephen G. Pierce and Rowland B.
Tnoram made a business trip TO
Rridgeyille during the week.
laurence B. Knapp spent a part OF
1aet week in Philadelphia. Mr.. Knapp
is manager of the Burton Orchards,
Inc whose apple farm is located at
rive Points. Mr.. Knapp says the
nrospect for a good crop of apples
This wear so far looks very encour-
aging.
Mrs William H. Fields who has
been ill for some months is now SUI
fering from an attack of pleurlsy'
Harry X. Fooks and Harvey D.
UilIiams of the Sussex Trust Com
nanv. at Laurel, and Joseph NJ. Lank'
Charles G. NAPLES and J. Leon Black
of the Sussex Trust Company OF Mil
ton were town visitors here during
the past week.
number of local Tall Cedars Oh
Lebanon attended the meeting OF the
Eastern Sho Forest at Salisbury
Nd, last Monday night.
Iewes Council, No. IA, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ is making an extra effort TO get
in new members which will be init
lated at a class initiation which will
he held somewhere in Sussex county
in tbe early part of May. 1t is quite
likely that it will be held IN Lewes'
Owing to the fact that last sun
dav was conference Sunday, there
we're no services held in the Lewes
M e. Church on Sunday except the
usual Sunday school services. A
number of local Methodist ATTENDED
the annual session of conference
held in Dover on Sunday.
Mrs. Ruth A. Hazard who has
been quite i'll for some days, Is
somewhat improved at this time.
Miss Stella Baker, daughter OF
Harvey E. Baker, who has been SUI
fering from an attack of grippe is
rapidly improving.
Mr.. Draper, manager OF the AMER
lean Stores Company store here' mas
moved his family from the Dr. James
Reebe property at the corner ol
Fourth street to the Francis Brere'
ton nroperty on South street, WhlcI
was recently vacated by Matthe"
Bevnolds who moved into his ne"
home on Beebe avenue.
Rowland B. Ingram, real estat'
salesman in Rehoboth Beach, haS
sold several building lots IN he1o
both Reach and in Rehoboth HelghI'
during the past week and says NJ
has a number of good prospects II
view who are really going u O"'
lots and build houses. -,
Dodson C. West who is empIoye'
in a drug store in Philadelphia Il
enending a week with his parents
here. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Wes'
and Mrs. Thomas r. ingram
and Mrs. Eliza J. Ingram spent las
Saturday in Philadelphia.
n The nupils of the Lewes Hl9i
School. under the direction Of Pro
fessor Ira S. Brinser, gave an III
door carnival and minstrel IN IN
auditorium of the new school bullu
ing last Friday night, the house wa
hacked and everybody had a goo
time One of the features OF tn
minstrel was an extra ordlnar
number of the pupils were almos
nerfect in doing the Charleston
prof Brinser's orchestra furnlshe
the music. n
w Elwood Wright and John II
Baylis of the Sussex County ASSESS
ment Board were in town during 'n
week and looking up the changes Il
real estate here.