Milford chronicle., 1928-07-27
Lewes News

LGWGS NEWS
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Salmons o
Philadelphia are spending a few
days at the home of Mrs. Luther 7
Salmons here on King street.
Funeral services Of Mrs. Hettie J
Dorman, aged 80 years, were held OF
Monday afternoon in the CoolsprinG
Presbyterian Church, Rev. William
Leishman officiating. Interment was
made in the M. E. cemetery at Mil
ton. The deceased was a resident Of
Georgetown but for some weeks had
been visiting her niece here, Mrs
Clara C. Jones, where she died.
Mrs. Roberta Marshall Dukes OF
Moorestown, N. J., is spending a few
days here with her parents, Captain
and Mrs. William F. Marshall.
D. H. Phile and family of New Jer-
sey spent Sunday with friends here.
Mr.. Phile will be remembered as one
of the boys who was stationed at the
naval base here during the war and
very often used to render vocal
solo in the choir of the Lewes M. E.
E. Sunday school on Sunday MORN
ing. Miss Ella B. Twilley of Phila-
delphia who is visiting her sister
here, was the soloist at the morning
service in the M. E. Church. 2
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Rout of Wash
ington, D. c., are spending a few
days here with the latter's mother,
Mrs. Marie Morris in PilOttown.
Captain Donald M. Douglass and
wife are receiving congratulations
upon the birth of a fine baby girl.
Mrs. Douglass is at the Beebe Hospi--
tai.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Manlove and
father, P. B. Manlove, all Of Phila-
delphia have returned to their homes
after spending a week with relatives
here.
Arthur H. Morris, druggist, has
just installed a new soda fountain.
H. Percy Marshall of Wilmington,
formerly of this town was town
visitor here during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scherff and
Miss Mildred Murray, all Of Phila-
delphia, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis H. Wolfe in Pill
ottown, who recently moved here
from Philadelphia. Mr.. Wolfe is spe-
cializing in the raising of guinea
pigs and chickens.
Register of Wills G. Vannie Mes
sick has granted letters of admins
tration on the estate of J. G. March
to his wife, Mary March and on the
estate Of Annie c. Burton to William
c. Burton of Angola.
Mrs. Hall Hazard is spending a
few days in Philadelphia at the home |
of her brother, William G. Donovan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis L. Paynter |
spent Sunday and Monday in Will
mington.
Miss Ruth Pierce of Wilmington
spent the weekend at the home of |
her parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Step
hen G. Pierce.
Miss Alberta Wilson who is en-
ployed in Wilmington is spending a
few days at the home of her par
ents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L.
Wilson on Dewey avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Horace Willard of
LinWood Pa, formerly of the Mar
inc Hospital here, are spending a
week among friends and relatives
here.
Thomas NJ McComb Of Chester
spent the weekend with his family
at their cottage here on Lewes
Beach.
DR.. Sylvester A. Bookhammer of
Ca, arrived here last week
for his annual vacation at his cot
tage on Lewes Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur A. Lank of
Bridgeport, Conn, are visiting the
formers parents here, Mr.. and Mrs.
P. A. Lark.
The second quarterly conference
Df the NJ e. Church will be held on :
Friday evening, August Bird with DR.. 7
". E. Gunby, District Superintend-
snt, presiding. :
Professor Ira S. Brinser, superin- +
endent Of the public schools at New \
lrk, formerly superintendent of the .
Iewes schools, was a town visitor +
lere on Sunday.
Most Of the farmers in this Sec h
ion have their wheat threshed and n
he yield this season is the best that r
las been realized for many years. @
E. Massey on William H. v
yirden's farm, near Lewes, averag- b
d over 30 bushels to the acre. Sew S
raj of the farmers have been using a
he improved thresher which cuts
he wheat and threshes it all at the o
anne time. a
Mr.. and Mrs. NAPLES Paynter Of h
who have been visiting b
he formers parents here, have re- a
lrned to their home. Il
The regular monthly meeting OF II
lie Thompson W. c. T. U. will meet pl
the home Of Mrs. Myers Pettyjohn l.
ear CoolSpring, Wednesday, August p
It. A good attendance is desired.
Rev. w. D. Wilson and daughter,
rs. L. Jennie Warrington, Mr.. and
rs. Harry T. Wilson and son Henry
,ent the week of July, beginning go
it'll the 14th, at Spears apartments hi
n.T- al