Milford chronicle., 1928-08-17
Lewes News


Mr. and Mrs. Clayton H. Nelson
of Florence, N. j., spent the week
end with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred B. Nelson, near Lewes.
DR.. Fuller L. Davenport of Wilkes
Barre, Pa, arrived here a few days
ago to spend the month of August
with his family at their cottage on
Lewes Beach.
Funeral services of Edward J..
Carpenter, aged rs years, who died
at his home here on Fourth street
last Tuesday of typhoid fever, were
held at mis- residence on Saturday
afternoon and interment made in
the Lewes M. E. cemetery. The de-
ceased is survived by a wife and
three children, his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry F. Carpenter and sew
eral brothers and sisters.
Miss Hope Johnson of Philadel-
phia was a weekend guest of Miss
Irma Carter.
William H. Louderman and mo-
Their of st. Louis, Mo-, are spending
the month of August at the Ocean
House on LeKes Beach. The Loud
erman's have been summering here
for the past forty years. +
F. Edwin Wilson, assistant keep
er of the Cape May Point Light
house, N. J., and his wife, are spen-
ding a week with the formers par /
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ferris Wilson
and with the Iatter's mother, Mrs.
William G., Dorman.
Lester Lynch of Collingswood, N.
J., is spending a few days with his
parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Lynch.
A. F. Anderson of Havre de Grace,
Nd, arrived here last week to get
his cannery in readiness for the
coming canning season for tomatoes.
The outlook for the tomato crop is
airly good.
Captain Donald M. Douglass took
command of the pilot boat Phila-
Ielphia on Saturday for the coming
wo weeks, relieving Captain Will
lam F. Marshall who had been in
barge for the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel M. Williams
f Harrington were weekend Wis
.ors here at the home Of his mo-
her on Market street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Woodside
nd two children of Pitman, N. j.,
-ho have been spending the past e
eek at the Bay View Inn have re-
lrned to their home. Mrs. Wood
de was formerly Miss Anna Ma
IN. r.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Walsh and II
70 daughters Of Greenogue, spent
lie weekend at their new cottage
1 Lewes Beach which has Just
zen completed.
no have been spending a couple of
eeks with her mother in Phila-
elphia have returned.
The northeast storm which ragged ii
ere Saturday night and Sunday
ew almost all the corn fields fiat,
me of the farmers claim that the
I'm crop will be somewhat shorter
this account as most of the
ocks have been almost entirely / II
)rooted. The farmers will also be
Try badly handicapped in saving
cir fodder and husking the corn II
18th the stocks laying fiat and twis- II
d together. No damage has been
ported at either Lewes Beach or L
ehoboth Beach as a result of the ~
orm, although the breakers were
ling very high on Sunday in Re- IT
lboth Beach. II
Mrs. Lucille E. Primrose left
re on Monday for Indianapolis,
diana, in her automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel N Tammany
Newport are spending a few days
the home of his mother here, Mrs.
imam Tammany on Second street.
James R. Wiley of Philadelphia
ent the weekend with his par
is here, Mr.. and Mrs. James E. II
llley. III
F. Irving Walls of Wilmington
ent the weekend with his family
their cottage on Lewes Beach.
Mrs. Edward Eckstorm of Sails
ry, Md, is spending a few days
tn her mother here, Mrs. Webb
Market street. y
DR.. U. w. Hooker taught the les III
4 last Sunday at the M. E. Sun
y school to the United Bible
asses in the absence of M. C..
ughn who was slated to teach. j