Milford chronicle., 1926-11-12
Lewes News

James R. Wiley, who is employed
bu Cunard Steamship Company in
Philadelphia, spent part OF last
week with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Wiley, on Market street.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Lewes NJ. E. Church gave chicken
salad supper last Thursday evening
in the Sunday School room of the
church. Over three hundred sup
pers were served at fifty cents each.
At the regular meeting OF the dl-
rectors of the Lewes and Rehoboth
Building and Loan Association, last
week, in Rehoboth, Daniel G.. Con-
ant. who is president of the Reho-
both Beach Chamber of Commerce,
was elected a director and secre-
tary of the Association. to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation
of Rowland B. Ingram, the former
secretary. This organization fills a
long-felt need that this community
has needed for years, and they can't
begin to supply those who want
money from the Association to build
homes. The third series will be
open the first of January and this
series is expected to be subscribed
to very largely.
Enthusiasm is running high in
Captain John S. Lynch's Sunday
School class, when the Red and
Blue contest went into effect last
Sunday and will continue for the
months of November and December.
The attendance last Sunday was
more than double what it has been
for some time. At the conclusion
of the contest a turkey supper Will
be given to both sides.
Arthur R. Reed, of Philadelphia,
who is employed as U. S. Railway
mail clerk, spent a part of last
week at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore w. Reed,
in Lewes.
The Third Quarterly Conference
of the Lewes NJ. E. Church was held
last Friday evening in the Sunday
School room with DR.. Gunby, Dis
trict Superintendent, presiding. Rev.
Milton S. Andrews, who has been
the pastor for the past three years,
was invited to return for another
year. The invitation was accepted
and nothing unforeseen happening,
Rev. Andrews will return for an
other conference year.
Frank M. Williams, who is en-
ployed in Chester, Pa, visited his
home here last week.
The Lewes High School Soccer
team tasted their first defeat of the
season last week when the speedy
Greenwood team took their measure
by~a score of to 0.
Charles Hudson, who has been en-
ployed by the U. S. Lighthouse De-
partment for some months at the
new lighthouse which is being built
on the new breakwater, left last
week for Norfolk, Va, where he
has secured a position on the tug
Myers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas R. Ingram
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar w. ingram
spent a part of last week in Balti-
more, Washington, Gettysburg, Pa.
and points of interest in Virginia
and Maryland.
DR.. William r. Mowbray, former
district superintendent of the Dovel
District of the Wilmington Confer
ence, filled the pulpit last Sunday
evening in the Lewes M. E. Church
in the absence of the pastor, Rev
Milton S. Andrews, who had tht
honor of preaching the sermon a
the one hundred and twenty-fiftl
anniversary of the M. E. Church il
Hurlock, Md, on Sunday afternoon
Rev. Andrews attended that churcl
when he was a small boy and ha'
not had the privilege Of visiting
for about fifteen years.
Garry T. West has moved his fam
lily into the Wilson property on Arm
ellis avenue, from Milton, where h,
moved about a year ago from thi
town.
Captain William F. Marshall tool
command of the pilot boat Philadel
phia on Saturday for the COMING
two weeks, relieving Captain Edwin
c. Marshall who has been in com
mand for the past two weeks.
Ralph M. Wingate and Frank I
Chase, of Rehoboth Beach, hav
gone to Miami, Florida. Mr.. Chas
has secured employment there an
Mr.. Wingate going for little triI
James c. Hudson and wife, 0
Claymont, formerly of this town
were town visitors here during tn
pas; week
Cornelius B. Hazard, Of Philadel
phia, formerly of this town, was
town visitor here on Saturday.
The Memorial Windows of tn
Presbyterian Church will be dedi
Gated with special services mex
Sunday at 2:3O P. NJ. The Rev. Da
vid S. Kennedy, D. D., associat
editor of the Presbyterian, an
pronounced Fundamentals, will b
the preacher. DR.. Kennedy will ais
l preach at II A. M.
5 Mr. G.. M. Fields, engine inspecto
. of p R. R. at Wilmington, and wifi
!, motored to Lewes in their new ca
j. and spent the weekend with hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Field
/ FOR SALE OR RENT-Lewe
e Delaware. l store building, Ban
street; 1 8-room dwelling with batl
Mulberry street. Apply to Corneliu
y C. Marshall, 256 Second stree
= Lewes. Delaware. 10-15-4t