Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1927-11-18
Lewes News

The Lewes High School soccer
team played the Greenwood High
School team last Wednesday after
noon on the Milford school grounds,
for championship of Sussex county,
with the result that Lewes was de-
feated by a score 3 to 0. A number
of people from Lewes attended the
game.
Captain William F. Marshall is
master of the pilot boat Philadel-
phia for two weeks, relieving Cap
tain Edwin c. Marshall, who has
been in charge for two weeks.
Isaiah Ellis, who is employed in
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry A. Ellis, here.
Miss Helen N. Carson, who is en-
ployed by the DUPONT Company in
New York City, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam ]. Carson, here.
Charles C. KINNEY, of Middle
town, formerly of this town, was a
town visitor here last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney L. Downs
are receiving congratulations upon
the arrival of a fine baby girl.
The local school was closed last
Thursday and Friday in order to
allow the teachers to attend the
Teachers Institute held in Milford.
DIR. Richard C. Beebe, who re-
Gently returned from a several
months tour in Europe, showed the
moving pictures which he took
while on his trip, and spoke of the
interesting features in the pictures,
last Thursday evening at the home
of Mrs. William L. Burton, in Pilot
town, where Thomas R. Migrants
Sunday school class was gathered.
A goodly number were in attend
ance and enjoyed both the pictures
and the Doctors lecture. The male
quartette of Lewes, consisting of
Arthur H. Morris, William H.
Roach, Samuel Marshall and Sam
uel Pierce, rendered several selec-
tons.
The Loyal Helpers of the Lewes
M. E. Church held their regular
monthly meeting last Friday eve
ming in the Sunday school room.
Local sportsmen made great pre-
paration for the hunting season
which began Tuesday.
Sanford Clifton, of Greenwood,
has purchased the barber business
and fixtures of Clifton Tracy, on
Second street, and took hold last
week.
William Silver of the William
Silver Co., Inc, of Aberdeen, Nd,
was a Lewes visitor last Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. George A. Salmon,
of Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with friends and relatives here.
Frank M. Williams, who is en-
ployed in Chester, Pa, spent the
weekend with his mother, Mrs.
Louisa Williams, on Market street.
J. Erwin Carter, who is employed
in Philadelphia as carpenter, was
a visitor here over the weekend.
Eugene H. Maull is making rapid !
with his new bungalow on
King street, on the other side of the
Pennsylvania railroad.
William E. Walsh has installed |
an oil burner in the heating plant
of the Sussex Trust Company.
DR.. U. w. Hooker was speaker of |
Captain John S. Lynch's Sunday |
school class last Sunday, and Pro-
lessor George H. Henry of the Lew
es Public School, will be the teach
er next Sunday.
The Levy Court Commissioners
have this week begun the building |
of stretch of road from the Silver
Lake Bridge to Dewey Beach, where
a new subdivision is being put on
by the "Rehoboth-by-The-Sea2 Real
ty Company. This will shorten the
distance from Dewey Beach to Re-
hoboth about two miles, and will
bring the traffic through Bayard
avenue in Rehoboth Heights, which
is improved with a concrete high
way on each side of the avenue.
Wilson Ingram, of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar W. Ing
ram, here.
The steel columns and eye-beams'
which have held up the work on
the new hotel for several days, have
arrived and rapid progress is now
being made by both the carpenters
and bricklayers.
Wanted - Cabinet making and
furniture repairing. Herbert Vosh-
ell, Milton, Del. n11-2t
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