Milford chronicle., 1929-08-09
Slaughter Beach


for the first time are agreeable i'm
pressed with the resort itself and
then with the conveniences that
make stay very pleasant and en-
joyable. 1t is to be regretted that
there are not more cottages to rent,
but most of the ones here are occu-
pied by the owner who spends the
summer at the beach.
High winds have prevailed this
past week but they were preferable
to the heat that made the days al
most like the torrid zone. Of course
they were exceptional for most OF
the time there is always good cool
ing breeze either from the bay or
from the west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Causey and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Causey and
son returned to their home in Wash
ington after pleasant two weeks
vacation here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pierce and
family of Richardson Park have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Truitt.
A jolly crowd of young folks COM
posed of Miss Lille Cook and Miss
Irene Cook of Lincoln, Miss Ruth
Bullock, Miss Grace Bullock, Miss
Dorothy Bradbury, and Richard Ad-
ans, Samuel Bullock of Trenton, N.
j., AL. Eckerd, of Doylestown, Pa,
and John Hulse, of Railway, N. Y,
have been in one of the Gregory
apartments for the past weekend.
Mrs. Sherman Transeau, of Yea
don, Pa, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Truitt for two weeks.
Mr.. Transeau was here for the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Mills and chill
dren have returned home after
weeks stay at the hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Hirsch were
dinner guests of DR.. and Mrs. Elmer
T. Williams on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis and
children of New York City are in the
Abbott cottage for a month.
Miss Kate Robinson of Pulaski,
Va, is visiting Mrs. Thad Windsor.
John P. Hyatt of Wilmington made
his first visit to Slaughter Beach on
Sunday.
Robert and Dorothy Stidham, OF
Lorraine, Ohio, are visiting tnelr
aunt, Miss Elizabeth Stidham.
On Friday Mrs. Herman Johnson
entertained very informally two Ia
bles of bridge. The game was just as
much enjoyed, however, and those
there were Mrs. T. C. Reynolds, Mrs.
Rena Schaffer, Mrs. S. c. Evans,
Mrs. Thomas Abbott, Miss Bess En-
erson. Mrs, Remsen Barnard and
Mrs. E. Neall Matsinger. Mrs. Bar
nard won the prize for high score.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Latchum anu
sons, Levin and Henry, are at tne
hotel for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Trencnaro
of Wilkes-Ba Pa, were sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reeo'
Miss Ruth Anne Holzmueller mas
been at Ocean City, the guest OF MISS
Vivian Shute.
DR.. and Mrs. R. E. Ellegood of VIII
mington were the guests OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Joshua Ellegood, on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Prettyman Carey
were visitors at the Reed cottage on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Hall OF
Iansdowne, Pa, have returned home
after spending a few days at the
hotel.
Mrs. Carl Allen gave very en-
ioyable luncheon on Thursday OF
last week in honor of her sister-1n-
law. Mrs. William Smith, of Black
wood. N. J., who with her husband
have been visiting the Aliens for the
past week. The guests were served
with luncheon at one o'clock and al
forwards went to the porch where
the tables were fixed for bridge. The
guests were Mrs. Thad Windsor, MISS
Elizabeth Stidham, Mrs. Earl At
kins, Mrs. S. P. Short, Mrs. Louis
Ryder and Mrs. Charles Banning
There was a guest prize for MRS.
Smith and high score prize tor
Mrs Atkins. Mrs. Short got the low
score prize.
Tom Burn, George H. Draper, 3rd,
and Theodore Townsend went to Re-
hoboth with the Boy Scouts on Mon
day.
Mrs. Elmer T. Williams and Mrs.
e. Donnan Holzmueller spent Mon
day in Ocean City.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Short were the
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Allen.
Can't. ]. ]. Derrickson, Miss Eliza
beth Derrickson and James Der
rickson of Philadelphia spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Derrickson.
Miss Dorothy Joseph is spending
the week with Mrs. Carl Allen.
Mrs. Harry Mulholland and Mrs.
7 Postles Hammond spent Monday
in Dover. .,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Atkins, Will
liam B. Haslett and daughter OF
I,ansdowne, Pa, and Mrs. M. ]. Has
LETT and Miss Katherine Haslett OF
were Sunday visitors OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl B. Atkins. Mr..
and Mrs Atkins and Mrs. Haslett re-
mained for longer time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Bennett ana
children are in the "Tiny Tim" cot
tage for month.
Miss Helen Mills is spending two
weeks at the hotel.
Mrs. Charles Harrison of Pitts
burgh, Pa, is spending three weeks
here in the Henderson cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Howard, Mr.. ana
Mrs William Rogers, Luke Rogers
and Meryl Howord, of Altoona, Pa.'
are spending the week at the hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Vinyard and
family have returned to Milford al
ter a month in the Penn-Del apart
ment.
II is with a great amount of pleas
ure we report that Edna May Simp-
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