Milford chronicle., 1926-03-26
Lewes

Robert L. Palmer, aged about 20
wears. died at the home OF his dauSh
fer. Mrs. Arthur L. Lynch IN Col-
lingswood, n. j., last THURSDAY
morning. The body was brought
here on the noon train on Sunday
and taken to the Methodist Protes-
tant Church for funeral services
which were conducted by the Rev
William D. Wilson. Interment was
made in the Lewes NJ. E. Cemetery
Lewes Council No. IA, Jr. o. U. A M,
of which he was member turheu
out in a body and performed their
usual ceremonies at the grave. Inc
deceased is survived by two sons,
AdOlphus and Alfred Palmer ana
one daughter. He was retired from
the P. R. R. Co., few years ago ana
came here from Milford and built
a bungalow on Beebe Avenue where
he lived alone, having lost his wlIe
about two years ago.
George T. Maull, of Philadelphia
formerly of this town, was a town
visitor here last week at the nome
of his mother, Mrs. Mary o. Maull.
Mrs. Frank P. Riniker who was
oDerated upon at the Beebe Hospi-
tai here several days ago for the
second time, is still seriously Ill.
William Turner who was confined
at the Beebe Hospital for several
weeks, is rapidly improving and is
able to drive his automobile in ana
out of town.
Frank B. Chalmers of Denver, Col.
formerly of this town, is spending
few days with his mother here, Mrs
William E. Chambers.
Many out-of-town visitors motor
ed to Rehoboth Beach on Sunday
and it is expected that as soon as
the cement road is completed and
with the completion of the new
bridge, visitors will be seen there
by the thousands every Sunday. 1t
is understood that work on the new
road will be resumed about the first
of April.
AS soon as the weather permits
The Rehoboth Heights Development
Co., will have a force of men laying
49, mains and putting in the
Co. ,.avements in the Heights.
Baynum, manager OF the
b Fred l.. Myers Co., Incp who mas
been quite i'll for the past TWO
months, is rapidly improving ana
expects to return to his duties IN a
very short time.
Harry A Ellis and son, Isaiah,
who are employed on the LeWes Fer-
tilizer Company's fishing boats at
Salisbury, Md, spent the weekend
at their home here.
Pilot George S. Lubker, OF ocean
Gate, N. j., formerly of this town.
was a town visitor here during the
past week.
Richard c. Hayes, General Mana
ger of the Consolidated Fisheries
Company here, arrived last week ana
will soon have force of men at
work at their fishing plants, getting
them in readiness for the coming
season which is being looked for
ward to as a prosperous one
Theodore S. Lank and Edison Z.
Lodge, Jr., have been elected as de-
legates to the Older Boys Confer
ence which is to be held in Dover
this week.
Rev. Milton S. Andrews, pastor OF
the Lewes Methodist Episcopal
Church left here Monday for Dover
to attend the annual Conference
which begins there this week, Rev.
Andrews has been invited to return
TO his charge for anothed Conference
year.
Cornelius c. Marshall has been
elected lay delegate and George w.
Robinson, alternate from the Lewes
M. e. Church to attend the annual
Conference.
Miss Clara NJ. Marvel, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar T. Marvel resid-
ing near Lewes and Wilbert e. Sch
mierer of Lewes, son Of the late E.
J. Schmierer, were married last
Saturday night week ago in Geor-
getown by the Rev. John 7. Bailey,
pastor of the First NJ. P. Church.
DR.. Sylvester A. Bookhammer, OF
Atlanta, Ca, who spends every sum-
mer at his cottage here on Lewes
Beach, was a town visitor last week.
stopping off on his way from New
York City to Atlanta.
Mrs. Frank w. Roberts, of Phila-
deIphia, is spending some time at
her farm near Rehoboth Beach SUI
pervising the construction of two
new houses, which she is having
built in Rehoboth Heights near the
Golf course.
Several new bungalows are now
under construction in Rehoboth
Heights, in fact there are number
of new houses being built in almost