Milford chronicle., 1929-01-11
Lewes News

Miss Elizabeth Marshall is con-
ducting a class in social dancing for
adults and classes in social folk and
fancy dancing for children.
During the meeting at the Jr. o. U.
A. M. last Tuesday evening, January
1, the following officers were elected
to serve a term of one year: Junior
Past Councillor, George w. Cover
dale; recording secretary, William
P. Clifton; trustee, Edison c. Lodge;
representative to the State Council,
B. S. Albertson; warden, Joseph H.
Maull; conductor, H. C. Littleton; in
side sentinel, Harry r. Steele; out
side sentinel, ]. Roland Tyndall.
On Tuesday evening at the home
of the Misses Clara, Sara and Ethel
Maull, in Pilottown, a few of their
friends gathered to spend the even
ing playing bridge. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. w. Virden Bur-
ton, DR.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Wiltbank,
Mrs. Donald Douglass, Wallace
Douglass, Miss Florence Scott, DR..
Catherine Cross, Miss Mary Wilt
| Ddllhg AlLCl w
o. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Urbon P.
Wingate, Misses Clara, Ethel and
Sara Maull. Prizes were won by the
following: Mrs. C. NJ. Wiltbank, first
and Miss Florence Scott, consolation
prize; Wallace Douglass, first and
! Thomas Arterbridge, consolation
prize. Following the card game re-
freshments were served.
George H. Downes has accepted
job as first assistant engineer on a
steamship, running from Baltimore
to Florida.
Mahlon Graves, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Graves, is attending a
business college in Wilmington.
The Lewes High School basket
ball team will play their first sched-
uled league game with Seaford. Fri
day evening, on the Lewes floor.
Little Miss Lavey Selph, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs, Hubbard Selph, fell
and broke her arm while skating on
roller skates last Monday.
The young people of Lewes show
ed their Christmas spirit by total
of sixty-eight attended the New
Years dance at Bishopville, on New
Years Eve
Miss Helena Coverdale and Gould
MacIntire spent few days in Will
mington with friends.
Miss Charlotte Walton daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Walton, gave
dance for the young people in the
parish house Friday evening.
The Home Missionary met at the
home of Mrs. Charles Nelson, Friday
evening.
James R. Wiley who is employed
by the Cunard Steamship Company
of Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
E. Wiley of this town.
| Miss Helena Carter has returned
to school after spending the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank S. Carter in Lewes.
Norman Baylis who is attending
Beacon College spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. B.
Baylis.
James Brittingham who is en-
ployed in the American Stores in
Wilmington spent the weekend with
his mother, Mrs. George Dutton.
Mrs. John Elliott is confined in
the Beebe Hospital with intestinal
grippe.
/ Miss Eleanor Marshall who has
been spending her Christmas holi-
days with her mother in Lewes, has
returned to Kenova, West Virginia.
Ralph Carey has moved from the
Harrison property on King street to
the John NJ. Barnes property on
Front street.
J. M. Gray of Washington, D. c.,
who has been confined to the Beebe
Hospital for some weeks is slowly
improving at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Lawton who
have been confined to their home
with the influenza are rapidly i'm
proving.
Miss Ida Kitchens of Philadelphia
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Rowland
NJ. Bones.
Miss Ann Irving, teacher of the
fourth grade in the Lewes Public
School, is confined to her home in
Milton with the influenza.
Mrs. Emma Murphy left for Phil
adelphia to be with her daughter,
Emily Murphy, who is suffering with
appendicitis.
Mrs. Albert Lupton entertained
the Bridge Club at her home in
Lewes last Thursday evening, jan
uary 8.
Prizes were won by Mrs. A. w.
Marshall, Sr., first prize, and Miss
Anna R. Nichols won second prize.
Walter Leishman, son of Rev.
William Leishman, pastor of the
Lewes Presbyterian Church in Lewes
is improving slowly after an opera
tion for appendicitis.
Rev. w. M. Wise has postponed
: his evangelistic services on account
of The influenza,
G. Gibble of Lewea Beach is in the
Beebe Hospital with a severe case
of Influenza,
Charles Marshall who is employed
in Philadelphia is spending a week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
! W. Marshall.