Milford chronicle., 1926-11-26
Lewes News


illness. Funeral services were held
at the house on Thursday afternoon
at 1:30' o'clock, and interment in
the Lewes M. e. Cemetery. Rev.
Milton S. Andrews conducted the
, services. The deceased is survived
by son George C. West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph d. Thompson
left last Thursday for Apex, N c.,
where they will spend two weeks
with Mr., Thompson's daughter.
Bethel NJ. r. Church Club met
last Thursday night in the Sunday
School room and it was decided at
that time to have banquet on
! thursday evening December Oh. An
out-of-town speaker will be engaged
to address the club. After the regu-
lar business of the evening was
transacted and the entertainment
refreshments were served. Samuel
Il. Pierce was elected to fill the va
cancy on the music committee
caused by the removal of Ira S.
Brinser from this town.
Frank B. Chambers who is en-
ployed in Wilmington, spent the
weekend with relatives here.
George E. Webb and William
Kirkland of Philadelphia who spent
the past week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred B. Nelson cunning
for birds and rabbits returned to
their respective homes on Saturday
afternoon. Mr.. Webb had somewhat
better luck his year than he had
last season. This year he bagged
two rabbits and last year one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew J. Fisher
were called to Chincoteague Va. on
Saturday on account of the serious
illness of the latter's father.
DIR. Sylvester A. Bookhammer OF
Atlanta, Ga, who has been spending
a few days here left on Saturday
morning for his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Irving Walls, of
Wilmington spent Friday and Satur-
day here assisting Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Burton in getting squared
away in their new brick home on
Second street which has just been
completed.
William S. Ingram and Archie
Lingo who are attending Beacom's
Business College in Wilmington,
spent the weekend here.
Union Thanksgiving Services of
the Lewes M. E. Lewis Presbyterian
and LeWes M. p. churches, will be
held on Thanksgiving morning at
ten thirty o'clock, in the M. p.
Church. DR.. w. r, Crouch a retired
M. P. minister of Denton, will
preach the sermon.
the sermon.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Hattie Greenly
, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
} Greenly of near Lewes to Joseph
Sparrow, of Wilmington, on Monday
of last week in the M. E. Church in
Salisbury, Md. Rev. E. H. Dashiell
, performed the ceremony.
| The Loyal Helpers of the Lewes
= M. E. Church met last Friday eve
/ ming at the home of Mrs. Harry H
= NIaull on Third street.
The members of Jefferson Lodge
= No. Is A. F. and A. NJ, will hold q
= turkey supper on Thursday evening
December End, in the basement O1
the Lewes Presbyterian Church
5 Each member has the privilege {
? Each member has the privilege Oi
\ taking his wife or sweetheart.
Stephen G. Pierce is improving
7 his residence on Beebe avenue by
= the addition of a garage and a bach
; porch and kitchen.
f The Junior Order of United
= American Mechanics of SUSSEX
county are going to hold class ini
7. tiation in the Lewes Public Schoo
g building on Friday evening, De
o cember 3rd. The degree work will
|, be put on by the Juniors of Laure
: Council. Every Junior in SUSSEX
b county is invited to be present OF
this occasion. There will prObabl.
T. be nearly one hundred candidate
= taken in on that evening. Refresh
d ments will be served.
= Local gunners report that qual
d and rabbits are plentiful in thi
section this season.
e Polk Carey, of Rehoboth, has pur
y chased the Levi Harrison propert
It in Kimmeytown and will NOV
If there the first of the year. Mr.. Har
n rison will move in his other prop
+ erty in Gills-Neck now occupied D.
l, Larry Mitchell.
:. Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Webb of Whit
If Marsh, Pa, and also Mrs. Ella Pal
l. mer Of Philadelphia, motored t
a Lewes to visit her sister over tn
IS weekend, also Mr.. and Mrs. jon
y Rickard of Greenwood spent tn
n weekend at her sister, Mrs. Clal
~ ence L. Dawson.
70 Clarence Leon Davidson was give
a surprise birthday party Wednes
day evening it being his ninth birtt
y day. Games were played and refresE
- ments served, consisting of cake, 1c
g cream and candy. Many useful pres
4 ents were received. Those prese1
r were Thomas Lodge, Charles Low
n Guy Wharton, Granville Lecate
William Tracy, Preston Webb, WI
N liam Lowe. They all departed wisl
s. ing Leon many more happy brit
er days.
u
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d, provements, store building on Bar
re Street, adjoining Federal Buildin
Apply to Cornelius c. Marsha
n 256 Second Street, Lewes, Del.
DIS 11-19-4tp