Milford chronicle., 1928-04-13
Lewes News

| Cnurcn Oh IeWeS Will nOlu Dak(
at John Brittingham's store Satur.
day afternoon, April 81, at 2 o'clock
George T. Walls purchased the
Futcher farm which was sold re-
Gently at public sale, consisting Of
SIS acres, adjoining lands of Rev
William D. Wilson, consideration
$500.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Strick and
son Clayton H. Nelson of Florence,
N. j., spent the Easter holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred B. Nelson near
Midway.
William G. Abbott of Milford, ship
builder, was in town last week get
ting data on the proposed new pilot
boat which is to take the place of
the J. Henry Edmunds which was
wrecked on the Point of the Capes
on March 18th. Up until this time,
the Edmunds has not been replaced
by any other vessel, but it is likely
that the Association will hire an
other craft to put on the station I'M
til the new boat is completed.
Joseph B. Lekites has sold his
little farm in ellis Neck, known as
the Paynter farm, to Philip T. Win
gate of Laurel. At present Mr.. Win
gate is occupying the Frank Maull
farm which was vacated by James
T. Futcher the first of January.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Irving Walls and
children of Wilmington spent the
holidays with Mrs. Walls parents
here, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burton.
Miss Marguerite Poynter who is
employed as a school teacher in
Philadelphia spent the Easter holi-
days with her parents here Mr.. ana
Mrs. Walter J. Poynter.
DR.. Harry B. Hickman and wife OF
Philadelphia spent the Easter holt
days with friends and relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson S. Rob
erts made a trip to Philadelphia ON
Mrs. John Fox and son of Phila-
ielphia are spending a few days
with Mrs. Fox's parents here, Post
master and Mrs. Napoleon B. Regis
Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis D. Messick
md daughter of Philadelphia spent
he Easter holidays with friends and
'eIatives here.
Mrs. C. H. Learned of Westzille,
Y. j., is spending a few days here
With her mother, Mrs. Hannah M. :
Edwards.
Pilot and Mrs. Edward R. Mes .
lex who have been spending the
7inter months in Philadelphia nave ]
to their home here. !
James R. Wiley who is employed
v the Cunard Steamship Company !
4 Philadelphia spent the Easter /
olidays with his parents here Mr.. /
nd Mrs. James E. Wiley.
Clifford NJ. Fields of Wilmington f
pent the Easter holidays with his
arents here, Mr.. and Mrs. William +
!. Fields. ...... n
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Mowbray A
!, Wilmington spent the Easter hol-
avs with the formers parents here, n
r. and Mrs. William r. Mowbray. \
Arts T. Salmons of Scranton, Pa, n
Id Miss Blanche SalmOns of Will
ington spent the weekend with
cir mother here, Mrs. Ida Sal
ons.
James M. Marshall who is employ 2
in Newark spent the Easter holt
VS. with his mother here, Mrs. |
Uterine Marshall. !
Miss Louise Wiley who is teach 3
2 school in New Jersey spent the z
st week with her parents here.
M. Marshall who is en- 9
Dyed as pharmacist in Philadel- 9
ia spent a part of last week with 3
parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. John I
Marshall. /
]. Russell Lynch of Hazleton, Pa, |
visiting his parents here, Captain
d Mrs. John S. Lynch.
Frank Carpenter of Lewes has 8
en- awarded the contract by the g
stall authorities to carry the mail q
.ween Rehoboth Beach and "a
orgetown at a rate of $4,000 year q
The contract becomes effective g
ril 16, and runs to June 30, 1929. s
The Grand Master of the State of
laware Weldon G.. NAPLES and his =
if made their annual official visit =
Jefferson Lodge, No. Is, last Fri
7 evening. After the addresses of
members of the Grand Lodge q
| the exemplification of the third =
5ree by the Wilmington degree 8
m refreshments were served in
lndance. About rs out of town
sons were in attendance and the
ge room although it is very spa
us was filled to its capacity.
t the regular meeting of the 3
yn Council held last week a con- Z
It was signed with the firm, q
rye and Lynch, of Dover, to put
he South street sewer. The work
o begin as soon as possible. The q !:
tract price was $33,424.5O. The
er will attach to the drainage
} at the W. J. Warren & Company q
merry, run the DeVries Circle De- -
'pment to South street, down
tn street to Fourth street to
k avenue to the creek.
ilot John w. Joseph and family
have been spending the winter 4
this in Philadelphia, have re-
led to their home here on Fourth
ct.
rs. Charles H. Mason and chill
Of Kennett Square, Pa, spent
Easter holidays at the home of
father here, Louis Lauritsen.
ISIS Isabelle L. Ross who is
hing school in Philadelphia q
It the holidays with her mother +
, Mrs. Ella M. Ross. I
:. and Mrs. Adolphus A. Ingram
spent the weekend
relatives here.
s. Blanche M. Rout of Washing e
D. c., is spending few days =,
her mother here in Pilottown, Pi
Richard P. Morris. SP