Milford chronicle., 1927-04-08
Lewes News

Little Billie Lowe, on Franklin
avenue, celebrated his seventh birth
day on Tuesday, March 10Th, by Civ
ing a party, from 4 to 6 o'clock, to
Virginia Wyatt, Anne Ingram, Betty
Tracey, Ruth Lowe, Jack Burton,
Homer Ingram, Kenyon Leishman,
Henry Wilson, William Marsh and
Charles Lowe. At six o'clock all
were invited to the dining-room
where the table was tastefully dec
GRATED. Ice cream, cake and candy
were served in abundance. Many
pretty gifts were received. All re-
ported jolly good time.
Captain John M. Barnes, who has
been visiting his daugnJer, Mrs. n.
s. Smith, at Chesapeake City, Md,
has returned to his home here.
Captain Nathaniel F. CULLEN has
moved his family from the Lowe
property on Lewes Beach, to the
Augustus Webb property on Madl-
son avenue.
Mrs. William H. Roach, who was
at the Beebe Hospital for several
days, has been removed to Mr..
ROach's parents, on King street.
DR.. and Mrs. Ralph l.. Jacobs
gave delightful party last week in
honor OF the members OF the senior
class OF the Lewes High School.
The. evening was spent playing
games, for which prizes were given
to the winners. A luncheon was
served. Class members present
were: Misses Margaret Vessels,
Marion Burton, Cassie Prettyman,
Laura Lynch, Mary Hart, Teresa
West; Messrs. Hall Ewing, William
Ennis, Alfred Joseph, Robert Leish-
man, Theodore Lank, John Futcher'
Edison Lodge and Horace LOCKER
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Salmon, Of
Philadelphia, were town visitors
here during the past week.
Frank S. Palmer, lighthouse keep
er at Brandywine, has moved his
family from the Lowe property on
Lewes Beach, to the John Wilson
on Madison avenue.
Mrs. Stockley Ingram has gone to
the Wills-Eye Hospital in Philadel-
phia, for treatment for her eyes.
Miss Alva Coverdale, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. James G. Coverdale, Of
near Lewes, and John 7. Maull, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey w. Maull,
were quietly married last week.
A successful Friendship Dinner
was held by the Lewes Chamber OF
Commerce in the Sunday School
room of the Lewes NJ. E. Church
last Thursday evening. Chas. T.
Nelson, president of the Lewes
Chamber of Commerce. was toast
master. The invocation was given
by Rev. Milton S. Andrews. The
sneakers were: James M. Tunnel,
q prominent attorney OF Georgetown
whose remarks upon Harmony
were very much to the point, en-
bodying as they did the necessity
OF harmony and cooperation in all
worthwhile projects, whether it be
individual, municipal, state or ma
tional In order to accomplish
much harmony must prevail; Har-
vey J. Hill, executive vice-presi-
dent OF the Del-Mar-Va Eastern
SlOr6 ASSOCldIlOus VIII opOhO w
the six elements in the success OF a
chamber OF commerce. These ele-
ments were very Interestingly out
lined as follows-First, a high de-
finite standard; second, a clear con-
else plan; third, organization;
fourth, leadership; fifth, material
resources, and sixth, fidelity and
persistence. Hon. Robert G. Hous-
ton, congressman of Delaware,
spoke upon the possibilities of the
further development of the Della
ware Breakwater and the deepening
/ of the channel inside the break
water. Henry w. COnant, president
OF the RehOboth Heights Develop
ment Co.. spoke on the possibilities
of Lewes Beach as a summer resort,
laying much stress on the handl1ne
fishing around Lewes; said it could
not be surpassed in the state. He
suggested the dredging OF canal
from Lewes Creek to the Delaware
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