Milford chronicle., 1928-07-06
Slaughter Beach

Is this old resort still on the
map? Well, you should have taken
a trip down here last Sunday. 1t
looked like real place.
We counted eighty-two cars park
ed around the hotel, with as many
more scattered around back of the
cottages.
These are all occupied with the
exception of two.
The Jester cottage is rapidly
nearing completion and is fine ad-
dition to the south side. Both the
"Delwania" and the "Penn-Del'
apartments were filed as well as
the "Swastikia".
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hause, of
Philadelphia, who are now in their
new cottage, "The Delemia," enter
tanned over the weekend Mr.. and
Mrs MacGalliger and little daugh-
ter, who have recently moved to
Milford from Reading.
Mr.. and Mrs. "Al'' Archer have
opened the "Charmoran" and had as
Sunday guests Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A.
Webb and son, and Miss Stidham.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Reynolds who
are occupying "The Abby" during
the remodeling of their recently
purchased cottage, entertained the
Saturday Night Bridge Club.
They had as their Sunday guest,
Mrs. Anna Dawson.
Mrs. Minnie Heisler and Miss
Lucy Hall spent the day at the
"WegOwild", the summer home of
DR.. and Mrs. Sam" Marshall.
Chas. Jr. and Mary O'Dell Hack |
enberg, of Philadelphia, have ar
rived at the "Charmaran" to spend |
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Van Kirk and |
son are spending a two-weeks' va
cation in the ColhOun-Walls cottage. |
DR.. and Mrs. Willard Pierce en-
tertained DR.. and Mrs. Matsinger
over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Burus were
also host and hostess to a number
of guests, among them being Miss
Name Wallace, of Wilmington, Mr..
and Mrs. James Salmons, Sr., Mrs.
James SammOns, Jr., and children.
Mrs. Mary Vinyard Griffin, child
rem and nurse from Greensboro, N.
c., are at the Vinyard cottage, where
they will spend the summer.
Among other visitors noticed
were Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Grier and
daughter.
We were glad to see Drs. VIM. and
James Hallett, of Wilmington, who
were looking things over. The doc
tors are much impressed with the
improvement of their boyhood play
ground and expressed a wish to
build cottages here.
Everybody has the "fix-up-fever,"
so let's keep it up.
Mr.. Tom Reed has remodeled and
his cottage with a coat
of paint, as has also Mrs. Curry
Macklin, of Lincoln.
Willis Hammond is shingling his
home.
John Burris is having built a
spacious garage back of his home.
Howard Derrickson hopes to oc-
;upy his new cottage by the middle n
If July. d.
DR.. and Mrs. Elmer Williams and
ION are very cOzy in their attractive V
title bungalow, "The Suitsus." te
There are several speed boats 4.
long the shore. q
Did you see earl Adkins" out W
istance "Don's" racer?
Look out, Earle, your victory la,
lay be short-lived nv
A trim looking craft was seen fa
ruising around Sunday afternoon,
7hich proved to be DR.. ''Wid" Mar or
halls new boat, Echo, on it's ba
laiden trip. Among those on board bC
ere Mrs. Mary Marshall, Mrs. Jen- 90
lie D. Marshall, Miss Bowser, Dom o.
Id Marshall, Jr., Jimmy" Petty he
'hn and Paul Peaches. M
The space known as "Tent City, ~ ~,
rapidly filling up.
Here the boys enjoy gypsie life to +,
lie fullest. "a
Crabs. are plentiful now and crab a. a.
ing from the pier makes an excit- " "
lg pastime, and as seine fishing -,
i'll be resumed this week, there An'
i'll be plenty doing" to suit every
1dy. la la
Make plans to spend a part of Dc
)ur vacation here, for the old re-
'rt is coming into it's own once :1I III
ore. III
Mrs. Wyatt can take good care of -
u at the plain but comfortable old SI an
,tel. MI