Milford chronicle., 1927-11-25
Lewes News

BENJAMIN R. Chamberlain who has
been confined at the Beebe Hospital
for several weeks is greatly inn
proved and has been removed to his
home on Madison avenue.
Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, No
vember gath, was the annual dona-
ton day at the Beebe Hospital. Tel
ephone either number $50 or Mrs.
Sallie ]. Tunnel, Mrs. Mary A. Bur
ton or Mrs. Mary @. Maull and do
nations will be called for.
Captain James A. Price, superin-
tendent of this Coast Guard District,
has moved his family here into the
Fred L. Lubker property on Second
street which was formerly occupied
by Captain Eugene Osborn who was
the former commander of this dis
| trict.
Last Monday evening the en-
ployees of the Sussex Trust Com
pany with branches at Lewes, Laur-
ell and Milton were given a banquet
at the Hotel Henlopen in Rehoboth
Beach. A three piece orchestra from
Lewes consisting of ]. W. Hooker,
Jr., Samuel Marshall and Mrs. Sara
Albertson, while the singing ana
other features were presented under
the leadership of Thomas R. Ingram,
cashier of the Lewes branch. Those
Dresent were: DR.. William P. Orr,
Jr.. president of the company;
Thomas R. Ingram, Edison c. Lodge
Charles Nelson, Fred Wolfe, William
Clifton, Clara Maull and Lillian
Coverdale of the Lewes branch, ana
Harvey D. Williams, James II.
Lynch. Edna M. Lowe, Pearl Lynch
and Catherine Hollett of the Laurel
branch and Joseph M. Lank, w. Lay
ton Reed, David Donovan and George
Goodwin of the Milton branch.
Charles w. Jenkins of Philadel-
phia is spending a few days with his
parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
A. Jenkins on Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Taylor Of Will
mington spent a part of last week
at the home of the latters parents
near Lewes, Mr.. and Mrs. William
H. Bookhammer. j.,
Jeddie NJ. Button who is employed
by the Western Union Telegraph
Company in New York City spent
last week with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Button in Rehoboth
Beach.
Miss Josephine A. Warrington who
has been suffering for several days
with appendicitis, was operated Up
on at the Beebe Hospital here ON
Saturday and is doing fine.
George Ed. Webb and William
Kirkland of Philadelphia have re-
turned after spending a week gun
ming for rabbits at the home OF MI
and Mrs. Alfred B. Nelson, near
Lewes.
Hance C. Phillips who is employ
ed by the Penna. R. R. Co., in Will
mington spent last week at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Charles
H. Phillips in Rehoboth, cunning Tor
rabbits.
Postmaster Napoleon B. Register
has had the rural mail route which
is driven by Charles H. Howard eX-
tended so as to include the follow
ing farmers, Levi. Warrington, Rob-
ert Stevenson, Alfred B. Nelson, Ed
ward T. Nelson, John McCracklln
and w. Edward Thompson. These
folks now have their mail delivered
to their doors, whereas before, they
either had to get it at Lewes or
Midway or have mail box nearly d
mile from their homes.
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Walter B. Webb of Philadelphia Is
improving his farm in RobinsonVllle
with a new house.
Sportsmen in this section report
game very plentiful with the eXcep-
ton of John D. Elliott, proprietor OF
the Lewes restaurant who hunted
for two days straight and has never
killed a thing yet He admits to nav
ing had a number of good shots, but
he claims that game is very wild
this season, and most of the dogs
are very common.
Union Thanksgiving services Oh
the Methodist Episcopal, Methodist
Protestant and Presbyterian
Churches will be held in the Lewes
PRESBYTERIAN Church on Thanksgiv-
ing morning at ten-thirty Rev. Mil
ton S. Andrews, pastor of the M. E.
Church, will preach the sermon.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Mizpah Bible class met on Mon
day evening at the home of Mrs.
William E. Walsh on South street.
Professor George Henry of the
Lewes public school taught Captain
John S. Lynch's Sunday school class
last Sunday. Harry w. Maull will be
the teacher next Sunday.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Mary Dorman
to Edwin F. Wilson, who is employ
ed in the U. S. lighthouse service
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