Milford chronicle., 1927-11-11
Lewes News

The regular quarterly meeting of
the three branches of the sussex
Trust Company, at Lewes, Laurel
and Milton, was held Tuesday, No
vember LIST, in Laurel. Statements
from the different branches showed
that they were all in thriving con-
dition. The regular semi-annual
dividend of 6 per cent was declared
payable January LIST.
James R. Wiley, who is employed
by the Cunard Steamship Company
in Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with his parents here, Mr.. and Mrs
]. E. Wiley.
Charles S. Richards of Phila-
delphia spent the weekend with his
parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Richards.
Thomas r. Ingram, receiver Tor
the Atlantic Canning Company, will
sell at public sale on Saturday, NO
vember 18th, the canning factory
and all equipment, including help
quarters, dwelling, garage, barn ana
a number of other Outbuildings.
Arthur C. Morgan, who is en-
ployed in Philadelphia, spent the
weekend with his mother here, Mrs.
Annie c. Morgan, on Mulberry
Street.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Lewes M. E. Church met on Mon
day evening of this week at the
home of Mrs. Sallie Wiley on Mar
ket Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William L. Burton
mOtored to Newark last Sunday to
see their son, Perry, who is attend
ing the University of Delaware.
William ]. Warren of the firm OF
w. ]. Warren & Co., Inc, with his
wife left Lewes for Suffolk, Mont,
where they expect to spend several
weeks with friends and relatives.
They were accompanied by DR..
James Beebe of the Beebe Hospital,
who went as far as Rochester, Mimi.
Mrs. A. G.. Raught has improved
her residence on South Street with
a coat of paint. Thomas R. Duffell
did the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Virden Marshall
are contemplating the building OF a
new home in the new development
known as the Lewes Home Sites
Company in front of the school
building. Two new homes are nearly
completed in this development for
Pilot Howard F. Macintire and ].
William Hooker, Jr.
DR.. G. Layton Grier of Milford and
Senator Louis A. DreXler of Bethany
Beach were town visitors here last
Wednesday in the interest Of the
Del-Mar-Va Association.
State Councillor of Delaware of
the Junior Order United American
Mechanics, who is H. S. Lowe, OF
Delmar, and National Representa-
tive Arthur w. Hope, of Delaware
City, made an official visit to Lewes
Council No. IA, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, last
Tuesday evening. A gOOdly num-
Der of the members were present |
and spent very pleasant evening.
They both laid stress on the class |
initiation which is to be held in
Laurel on Tuesday evening, NOvem-
Der 22d.
Benjamin r. Chamberlain, who |
has been in the Beebe Hospital for |
several weeks, is slowly improving. |
"A number of Lewes people at
tended the chicken salad supper |
held by the Ladies Aid Society at |
Whites Chapel, held in the basement |
of the church last Friday evening. |
Mrs. Isabel Nelson of Midway |
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest G. Black |
stone, in Millsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Marshall of |
Wilmington were RehOboth Beach |
visitors last Sunday.
Edison c. Lodge and family and |
Frank S. Carter and family moved |
to their homes in Lewes after spend |
ing several months at their cottages |
on Lewes Beach.
of the estate of Ben
jamin B. Marshall, deceased, dis |
posed of his personal property last |
Saturday afternoon at public sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin V. Palmer of |
Cape May Point, N. j., formerly of |
Lewes, are spending few days here |
on their honeymoon. They were |
married Saturday, October 5th, in
Cape May.
Pilot William Teal, Sr., and fam
lily have moved to Philadelphia for
the winter months, as has been their
custom for the past two or three
winters
Captain Thomas ]. Virden, presi-
dent of the Pilots Association in
Philadelphia, spent the weekend |
with his family here.
Simon D. Walls, Jr., has accepted |
a position as second assistant light
house keeper at Elbow Cross Ledge |
Work on the new Lewes hotel has
been held up for several days wait
ing for the steel columns and eye
beams.
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