Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-03-30
Lewes News

: DR.. Richard C. Beebe and famil
= have returned after spending a fey
, days in Paulsboro, N. j., at the hom
, of Mrs. Beebe's parents. The docto
has been taking a few days from hi
strenuous duties recovering from
recent illness.
George H. orion who has been suf
fering from an attack of grippe TO
several weeks having been in tn,
Beebe Hospital for two or thret
weeks is rapidly improving.
Funeral services of Sidney A
Jarvis, aged 80 years of Harbeson
were held last Tuesday afternoon
Interment was made in Milton.
Benjamin F. Shaw Of Wilmington
has donated large electric stove tt
the Beebe Hospital.
The Futcher farm, consisting of 81
acres which joins lands with the
William D. Wilso nhomestead farm
about four miles from Lewes will be
sold at public sale next Saturday
March 31st, it is now tenanted by
George T. Walls, son of the late
Sheppard L. Walls.
Clayton A. Bunting Of Selbyville is
planning to donate some shrubbery
for the Beebe Hospital grounds and
will have his landscape gardener
here for an inspection soon.
The pilot boat, ]. Henry Edmunds
which went ashore at the Point of
the Capes March II, was sold at pub
lie sale last Wednesday at the office
of D. w. Burbage & Co., to George
E. Shockley of Rehoboth Beach for
$4,000. Mr.. Shockley mas since re-
moved the engine from the craft and
it is said to be in first class condi-
ton. The vessel has now broke in
two and Just little northeaster Will
break it up in pieces.
]. Horace Willard who for some
years has been stationed at the Ma
rine Hospital here, and who recently
moved to Marcus Hook, Pa, was
here last week, removing the radla-
tors from the main brick building at
the Marine Hospital here which will
be shipped away by truck.
The Lewes Volunteer Fire Com
pany was called to extinguish bur
ming chimney in the home Of VIII
liam Thompson on Market street.
The damage was only slight.
Thomas R. Ingram's Sunday school
class, known as the Bethel Cleaners
and their husbands met last Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs.
Charles H. Johnson on Fourth
street.
Miss Elizabeth Marshall who is
teaching school in Springfield, Mass,
is spending a few days at the home
of her parents here, Pilot and Mrs. .
Arthur w. Marshall.
Louis Hazard of New York is
spending a few days here with his
mother, Mrs. Ruth Hazard on King |
street.
Henry Griggle who has been i'll
charge of the construction of the
new hotel here has been sent to-
Pa, and Mr.. Smithers
has been sent here in his stead. Rap
i'd progress is being made on the
building and it is expected to be
completed in about two months.
Harry Register of Bismark, North
is spending few days with
relatives here. He is a brother of
Napoleon B. Register. He
S accompanied by his son, Paul
Register, who is a graduate of the
Naval Academy at Annapolis, and
las had four years of submarine ser
rice.
J. S. beaverton of Baltimore, Md,
of this town, spent Sun !
lay with his daughter here, Mrs.
Arthur w. Marshall, Jr.
w. Anderson Lynch who is en-
,loyed in Wilmington spent the
weekend with his parents here, Mr..
nd Mrs. William A. Lynch.
Miss Helen N. Carson who Is en-
loyed by the du Pont Company in
lew York City, spent the weekend
nth her parents here, Mr.. and Mrs.
William J. Carson.
Rev. Milton S. Andrews, pastor Of
he Lewes M. E. Church here, left
n Monday for Wilmington where he
ill attend the annual conference
Thich is to be held in Union M. E.
hurch in that city.
Charles w. Jenkins who is en-
Logged in the U. S. Engineers Office
l Philadelphia is spending few
avs with his parents here, Mr.. and
Trs. Charles A. Jenkins.
The directors of the Rehoboth
each Chamber Of Commerce were
at a dinner meeting at
lie Hotel Henlopen last week by the
Ulcers of the Chamber. President
)seph McSweeney presided. Those
resent were: Charles s. Horn, ST.,
enry w. Conant, Ralph M. Win
ate, Daniel G.. Conant, Gertha w.
)seph, w. M. Hopkins, D. G. Mel
n, Frank L. Chase and R. B. In
am.