Milford chronicle., 1930-08-15
SLAUGHTER BEACH

made as always for big crowd. Last
wear the crowd was perhaps the big
gest in the history of the beach. IL
really takes warm weather to have
a big turnout of people, but by next
week we may be in the thrOes of an
other heat wave. Just now after
such high temperatures the weather
seems perfect.
The hotal is still having a large
number of guests. This weekend
they were Mrs. John NJ. Mertz ana
daughter of Wilmington, Mr.. ana
Mrs. w. c. Downing, of Milwaukee,
Wis. Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Holston
and daughter of Wilmington, Mrs.
NJ. J. Penta, of Reading, Pa, Capt
C. A. Burrows, of Milton, and DR..
Joseph w. Harrison of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles C. Coke and
daughter. of Lewiston, Pa, who nave
been spending a month at the hotel
returaed to their home on Wednes-
day.
Alma Teas has been the guest OF
Margaret Deputy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Transeau
and son Marvin, Of PhlladeIphla,
spent the weekend with Mr.. anu
Mrs. William Truitt.
Miss Helen Mills is a guest at the
hotel for week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Draper re-
turned to their home in Milton atter
three weeks spent very pleasantly
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Dir. and Mrs. WILLIAM Hallett and
.r,, Harry of Wilmington, are guests
at the hotel.
Mrs. George Owens, daughter and
son. of Wilmington, are spending
this week with Mrs. Wilbur BenheIt:
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds WiX' OF
Wilmington, were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Atkins.
Mrs. Howard Taylor and daughter
Margaret were visitors at the WIN
Std" this past weekend.
/ MI and Mrs. Joseph T. Smith and
son. Of Wilmington, spent several
days this past week with Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Carl Allen.
On Thursday of last week Tom
/ Simpson was host to a party OF men
/ who spent the day fishing. Everett
Deputy was the captain and 1t was
he who knew the best place to find
the most fish. They started out at
nine O'Clock in the morning ana uld
not return until nine at night put
they brought in seventy-one hsh OF
various sizes and descriptions and
had two coed meals and good time
in the bargain. Those who went
were Harry VanKirk, G. D. Abbott,
Earl Atkins, ElwoOd ArgO, and Lay
ton Bennett.
Miss Mary Jones, of Philadelphia,
and Nr. and Mrs. Ralph Wine and
daughter Betty, of Woodslde, nave
been. guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Jones. -
Joe Isaacs, son of Mrs. Hiram
Tsaacs. had the misfortune to hurt
his hand on Thursday of last week
and thereby spoil a week OF ms va
cation at the shore. He caught II
between two boats and tore the nesh
fbetween the thumb and first finger
on his right hand rather badly. Joe
is optimistic, however, and makes
the best of it and knows it will soon
be all right.
Miss Anne Davidson, of Whining
ton. spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. George H. Draper, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hackenberg
returned to their home on Sunday
after a pleasant vacation spent with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Archer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Miller and
son Teddy returned to Milford after
4 week spent with Mrs. c. D. Holz-
mueller. i.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Buckson, OF
Dover. were callers at the Allen cot
tage on Sunday.
Anne Townsend, having reached
the age of eight years, had party
on Saturday to celebrate the occa-
sion.
Mrs. Robert Hall is spending this
week with relatives in Rehoboth.
Lewis Plummer gave a marshmel-
low roast on Monday evening in
honor of Eddie Hayes, of Philadel-
phia. The children of cottagers were
invited and a good time was mad by
all.
Mrs. Alice Towner of Philadelphia
is spending the week with Stephen
and George ii. Draper, 3rd.
Dr.. and Mrs. A. w. Gray, of Phila-
dclphia, were here on Monday re-
newing their acquaintance with old
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Causey, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Causey and son
of Washington are in the Newberry
cottage for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gray, of Bryn
Mawr. were weekend guests of Mrs.
William Aldred.
Mr. and Mrs. David Wallace re-
turned to their home in Ardmore on
Sunday after a visit with Mrs. Will
liam Aldred.
Mrs. 0. B. Waller, of Wilmington,
spent a part of last week with her
sister, Mrs. J. S. Hallett.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Frank Rice ana
daughter Miss Sara Rice of FELTON,
arc occupying one of the idle Hour
apartments this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward KINNEY are
in the WYATT cottage for a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Morrow, Of
FELTON,, and Mr.. and Mrs. MacKreel
and daughter, of Philadelphia, are
in the Idle Hour this week.
ROv Wroten entertained N. NJ
Stokes. T. Carlisle Collins and VIII
son S. Vinyard on Wednesday. The
evening was devoted to cards.
DR. and Mrs. James Hallett, OF
Wilmington, are in the Calhoun COT
tage for ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Pratt and their