Milford chronicle., 1930-05-16
BOWERS BEACH

Mr.. and Mrs G.. A. Gilbelt enter
tanned over the Weekend, the Occa-
sion being Mr.. Gilbelt is birthday, the
following guests: w. H. Gilbert of
Craley, Pa, Mrs. Oscar Gilbert Of
Craley. Pa, John. f. Gilbert of CIa-
ley. Pa, Lester NJ. Gilbert of Phiia-
delphia, Matte Gilbert, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Fry of Wrightsville, Pa, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Shultz and dauSh-
ters, Charlotte and Lois CT Wri9hts-
Vile. Pa, Mrs. Sue Herman, Stanley
Herman and wife of Red Lion, Pa,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Peterman OF
York, Pa. Mr.. Gilbert took his guests
on fishing trip in the bay. The par
ty caught 213 croakers.
Harry NJ. Worke of the B1yVleW
garage has accepted an appointment
as director of the public address
system in the Atlantic City Munich
pal Convention Hall. Mr.. WOrke is. a
graduate of Lehigh University oil
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph LeTtourneau
of Chester, Pa, were weekend Wis
itors with Mr.. and Mrs. II. n. Hald-
we'll.
The Johnson Hotel as well as the
other boarding houses were busy ov-
er the weekend. Fish are taking
the hook better than in four gears
past. Captain Cole of the Miss
jeanne" on Saturday last with six
men had a catch of 286 good fish.
Captain Fred Dickinson had a catch
of 245 fish. Other boats are meeting
with much success. Captain Shumal
of the Miss Bob White" entertained
on the bay on Sunday, Nathan Miller
of Wilmington and number OF his
friends.
Matthew Tomilson and wife and
Miss Ida TOmilsOn of Philadelphia
spent the week end at Willow Croft.
Mt. Tomilson is making a beautiful
home of his recent purchase OF vii
lOwcroft.
Miss Letha King has returned
home from the Delaware Hospital in
Wilmington not much improved in
health.
The dredge boats engaged in TAX
ing oyster plants from the natural
rock have quit for the planting sea-
son. A very poor catch of plants
was made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Martin OF
near town entertained the following
guests on Mothers Day: Mr.. aud
Mrs. James H. Palmer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Reed and son James
II. of Milton, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Clendaniel and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
w. Clendaniel and son Martin of
Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. William Glen
daniel, Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Mar
tin and son Billie of Milford. Master
Billie has been spending a few days
with his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Martin. They also entertained
on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Arley Will
cults of Wyoming and Mrs. Blanche
Barry ClOugh of New Jersey and
Mrs. VIM. Wilcutts of Philadelphia.
The whole school is going on a
picnic in the "Fresh Air Taxi to
Pleasant Hill on the last day of
school, which is June 4th. Each
child is to bring fifteen cents for the
hot dogs and rolls" All thirty
eight OF us are lOOKlng lOIWdIu W
lot of fun after the good time we
had on Easter Monday. Our moth
ers and fathers would like to go with
us and join in the fun, too.
All third, fifth and sixth grade got
to go to the field meet, due to the
of William Davidson. Those
who received bronze badges We're:
Wilminia Thomas, Samuel Martin,
and Woodrow Krouse.
We now have two new scholars
from Richardson Park, Delaware. |
They are: Francis Booker, in the |
fourth grade; Virginia Booker, in
the first grade.
The Nature Club
The school has organized nature
club called the Busy Beavers. Dur
ing the spring days we have enjoyed
walks both in the woods and on the |
beach and we have learned a great |
1oal about birds and plant life. The
officers of this club are: president, |
., ..mlna Thomas Vice-president, |
Dorothy Spayd.