Milford chronicle., 1926-03-12
Lewes

city nlleu the pulpit IN Lne LeWeS
Methodist Episcopal Church on Sun
day morning in the interest of For
eign Missions.
Thomas r. Ingram and wife spent
Friday in Wilmington. Mr.. Ingram
who is vice president of the State
Bankers Association. attended a
meeting of that organization held at
the DUPONT Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. William II. Book
hammer have returned after spend
ing few days in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Nelson
spent Friday in Wilmington. Mr.
Nelson attended a meeting of the
Equitable Life Assurance Society S
agents which was held at the Hotel
DUPONT.
The Sussex Trust Company has
been granted letters of administra-
ton on the estate of Charles Z.
Lowe, deceased.
Anthony p. Ingram and w. VIZ
den Marshall. Inc, local coal deal
ers have received three carloads of
anthracite coal since the coal strike
has been settled.
Mrs. Ella e. Walsh, aged about IS
year, died at the home of her grand
daughter on Sunday, February 2Sth.
The remains were brought TO her
home here on South street on Tues
day morning. Funeral services were
held at Whites Chapel NJ. E. Church
on Wednesday afternoon and inter
ment made in the adjoining ceme-
terry. The deceased is survived by
two sons, William E., of Lewes and
James S. Walsh of Wilmington, and
one daughter, Mrs. Marion DOble-
man.
Pilot Charles S. Norris who has
been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Lewis w. Mustard and family in
Boston for the past month, arrived
at his home here last Sunday even
ing. His wife will remain in Boston
until the first of April.
Edward H. Carville of Chillicother
Ohio, is spending some time with
his daughter here, Mrs. Eugene c.
Kelly.
Ferdinand II. Brewer of Menden-
hail. formerly Of this town, spent
the weekend with his son here
Rowland H. Brewer.
Lewes Council, No. IA, Jr. o. U
A. NJ, had sort of a hOuseWarming
and get together meeting last Tues
day night at their hall on Second
street. A number of out of town Wis
itors were present. The committee in
charge of the affair was Past State
Councillor Napoleon B. Register
Charles r. Nelson and Rev. Milton
S. Andrews. Nearly a hundred men,
bers and visitors were in attendance.
Among those who made addresses
were State Vice Councillor H. S.
Lowe of Delmar, Past State Council
or, Frank NJ. Jones of Georgetown,
Past State Councillor, Joseph NJ.
Lank OF Milton, William H. Welch,
also of Milton and Past State Coun-
cilor, N. B. Register. After the eve
nings entertainment, refreshments
were served in abundance.
Stephen G. Pierce and family who
have been spending the past two
months at Miami Beach, Florida, ar
rived here last Tuesday evening and
are occupying the Primrose apart
ments on Second street, recently
vacated by Lieutenant Donald R.
Evans and family who have moved
to their cottage on Lewes Beach.
Professor Ira S. Brinser, superin-
tendent of the Lewes Public Schools,
has been confined to his room for
several days suffering with an at
tack of grippe.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society of the Lewes NJ. Z. Church
met on Monday evening at the home
of Mrs. Clara Marshall on King
street.
Mr.. Draper, who recently took
charge of the American Stores Com
pany store here, has moved his fam
lily into the Dr.. James Beebe prop
erty at the corner of South and
Fourth streets, from Dover, where
he was formerly employed.
Matthew NJ. Reynolds expects to
move into his new property. on Bee
be avenue in few days from the
! Francis Brereton property on South
street.
Carlton }. Tracy has been suffer
ing for several days with an abscess
on his jaw.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Joseph was one of jolly good time
on Wednesday evening, March 3rdr
when they gave a surprise party,
celebrating the fourth birthday OF
their little son, Kenneth. The little
guests were four in number, one for
each year old. They sang songs, re-
cited and played gayly until $3.50 o.
clock when Master Harry Schmierer,
Henry NJ. Wilson, Virden Maull and
Kenneth were seated at the table,
where the four candles were lighted
on the cake, each taking their turn
in extinguishing them and eating de-
licious ice cream and cake, while
Mrs. Laura Bryan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry I.
Wilson, Eugene Maull, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Joseph and Miss Thelma join
ed in the merry making, by singing
solos, duets and telling jokes. After
wards doing justice to the bount1tul
repast of ice cream and cake. AT
10:3O o'clock the guests departed,
wishing Kenneth many more birth
days and soon another party.
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