Milford chronicle., 1930-07-04
FORMER LEWES
PASTOR TOBUTLD
ST. LOUIS CHURCH
Mr.. And Mrs. JOS. Shek
Entertained Friends At
Bridge Tuesday Night.

Bridge Tuesday Night.
The Rev. Russell Paynter, d. D.,
formerly of Lewes, and grduate of
the University of Delaware, who for
the past three years has been pas
tor of the CASTOR Presbyterian
Church. in Philadelphia, and also
stated clerk of Philadelphia 'Presby-
terry. has resigned both positions to
begin a second new church costing
$500. 900 for the Memorial Presbyter-
ian congregation at St. Louis, Mo.
DR.. Paynter came to the CASTOR
Church from Collingswood, N. j.,
three years ago. From 1919 to 1928
he was pastor of the Mcdowell Pres
bvterian Church, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Annie Hearn Thompson, wild
ow of the late DR.. James T. Thomp-
son who was Mayor of Lewes for a
period of thirty years, died in the
Reebe Hospital, Wednesday, June 25.
Mrs Thompson had been steadily
declining in health since the death
of her husband and at the time OF
his death she was confined in the
Beebe Hospital as a result OF a
broken hip sustained when she fell
The deceased was born in Gumsboro
the daughter of the late LOwden N.
and Jane Short Hearn. She was ~
wears of age. She is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. James Z. Aull, Jr.,
and two grandchildren, James A.,
ard. and John r. Aull. The funeral
services were held at the st. Peters
Church in Lewes on Saturday after
noon. June 28th at 5 o'clock with
DR.. John S. Littell in charge. Inter
ment was made in the cemetery ad-
Joining the church.
Raymond Knox who has been con-
fined to the Beebe Hospital due to
illness is able to be out again.
Arthur Morgan and Miss Elizabeth
Morgan of Philadelphia spent the
weekend here with their mother,
Mrs. Annie c. Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c.. Phillips,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Harold Creadick,
Mrs. Pearl Marsh and Misses Hazel
Phillips and Nellie Clifton motored
to Delaware City on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millman Prettyman
of Kennett Square, Pa, spent the
weekend here with Mr.. and Mrs.
James P. Prettyman.
Mrs. Carl Short is confined to her
home due to illness.
Marshall Milligan and Carl Simp-
Ter of Sicklersvilles N. j., spent last
Sunday here with their grandma
ther, Mrs. Mary Marshall, who has
lust returned home from visiting
her daughter, Mrs. William Simper,
in Sicklersville, N. J.
Arthur Conwell who has been con-
fined at the home of his mother for
several weeks has returned to his
home in Philadelphia.
Allen Joseph of Philadelphia spent
the weekend here with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs John W. Joseph.
Dick Jones and Miss Elsie Gray
of Philadelphia spent Sunday here
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford M. Fields
and daughter and Andrew Olson of
w 0DCnI SA4C A4NA Z
with Mrs. Mary E. Fields
Miss Ruth Eleanor Price is spend
ing her summer vacation here with
her parents, Capt. and Mrs. James
Price.
Miss Louise HaddOck who is in
training at the Delaware Hospital
in Wilmington is spending her sum-
mer vacation here with her par
ents.
D. Coleman Jones who has been
confined to his home for the past
two weeks due to illness is able to
be out again.
William o. Martin has returned
home after spending two weeks in
New York visiting friends and rela-
tives.
Clarence w. Hill mOtored to Phil
adelphia on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David w. Burbage
and Mrs. Robert ]. Walton were
town visitors during the past week.
William P. Tammany is spending
some time here with his mother,
Mrs. Lena M. Tammany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wilkins of
Milford spent Sunday here with Lu-
ther Murray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Long and
daughters, Florence and Hazel of
Greenwood spent Friday here with
Mrs. William Mai.
On Tuesday evening, June "a, Mr..
and Mrs. Jos. Shek entertained the
following friends at bridge- Mr.. and
Mrs. F. C. Wolfe, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Wolfe, Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Or
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. w. Futcher,
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenwood Harrington,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Ingram, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A.. Shields, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Hudson, Mr.. and Mrs. C. T.
Melton, DR.. and Mrs. Arthurs, Mrs.
L. " Atkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Molloy c.. Vaughn
and children motored to Wilmington
Monday morning to meet Mrs.
Vaugn's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. c.
Rogers of Leesburg, Florida. Mr..
Rogers is Mayor of Leesburg, which
has the commission form of govern
ment, and which is one of the Flor
ida towns whose banks can boast of
being stronger now than at any time
since they were organized, despite
the general business depression and
numerous bank failures.
COMING ALL TALKING ATTRAC-
TTONS at the ATTnITORIITM pwes