Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-10-19
Lewes News

Dr. w. E. Gunby, district superin-
tendent of the Dover District of the
Wilmington Conference, filled the
pulpit in the Lewes M. f. Church,
both Sunday morning and evening
in the absence of the regular pastor,
DR.. w. A. Wise who is away on his
vacation. In the afternoon Dr. Gun
by preached at Zion M. E. Church,
near Milton.
Mrs. Lille Maddux and daughter,
Miss Eleanor of Centreville, are Wis
iting Mrs Maddux's brother here,
Pilot Charles S. Norris on Second
street.
Anderson Lynch who is employed
in Wilmington and his sister, Miss
Laura Lynch, who is attending Ill
mans Training School in Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with their
parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. William
A. Lynch.
Professor R.. A. Shields, superin-
tendent of the local schools, has
rented the Captain John n. White
property on Arnell avenue and will
move his family here from Pennsyl-
Vania in the very near future.
William B. Tracy has moved his
family from the Jacob Morris prop
erty at the corner of Fourth and
King streets to the Erwin Carriers
property on King street. Carriers
people have moved to Philadelphia
where they will make their future
home.
Louis B. Graves new home On
South street, next to Harold Hooker,
will be completed in a short time,
when he will move there from the
James Hudson property on Market
street. ..i
w. Burwell Jones has rented the
Willard c. Short property on McFee
street and will move there in few
days from the Gould property on
Vickers avenue and Larry S. Nit
chell will move in the Gould proper
ty from William NJ. loves property
on Franklin avenue. Mr.. Lowe will
move in his property vacated by
Mitchell from the Sarah .. Wright
farm, near the edge of town.
Eba Jones of ChincOteague, Va,
coast guard linesman there, has
been here for several days, doing
some coast guard work for his bro
Their, John E. Jones, who is lines
man here. Mr.. Jones being confined
to the Beebe Hospital for the past
two weeks suffering from pneumonia
and pleurisy.
Funeral services of Samuel Pal
mer, age SO years, were held at
Whites Chapel NJ. E. Church on
Monday afternoon and interment
made in the adjoining cemetery.
The deceased was a Civil War vet
eran and had seen quite bit of ac-
tive service in the Civil War. He had
been in failing health for sometime:
Besides a wife he is survived by a
number of children, grandchildren
and great grandchildren.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. SalmOns of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
here with Mrs. Luther T. SalmOns
who is seriously ill at her home
here.
Funeral services of Mrs. Ida NJ.
were held last Wednesday
afternoon at her home on Third
street. Rev. William Leishman con-
Quoted the services. Interment was
made in the Lewes NJ. E. Church
The deceased is survived
by a husband, William G. Marshall,
and two sons, Howard c. and Her
man S. Marshall, five brothers and
one sister.
Postmaster Napoleon B. Register
spent a part of last week in Phila-
delphia.
George S. Lubker of Ocean Gate,
N. J., was a town visitor here dur
ing the past week.
Pilot George E. Chambers and son,
George, Jr., had their tonsils remov-
ed at the Delaware Hospital in Will
mington, last week and returned to
their home on Friday, rapidly i'm.
proving.
A number of local members of
Jefferson Lodge, No. Is, A. F. & A.
NJ, attended a communication of
Doric Lodge on Monday evening.
Mrs. Stephen G. Pierce and Mrs. /
Linda Wilson who have been visit
.lS MIS-. Ilulu LuDhGl at ONOAh Jaw
n. J., for the past three weeks, have
to their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. William Hooker, !
IT., are receiving congratulations
lpon the arrival of fine baby boy, c
7. William Hooker, the third. )
William T. Tappan of Rehoboth
3each was operated upon at the a
3eebe Hospital on Saturday. He is n
getting along fine. q
DR.. C. Dove Sadler of Baltimore, l
Id, who is spending few days at I
lis cottage in RehOboth Beach, was '
town visitor here on Monday. I
Miss Elizabeth Hazard is spend L
ng few days at Clifton Springs, [
7. Y, where her sister, Otillie, is u
treatment. &
The annual Homecoming Cele- r
ration will be held in the Midway Il
Presbyterian Church Sunday after
DON at 2.30. James NJ. Tunnel, "
Squire, of Georgetown, will deliver a
he address of the occasion. a