Milford chronicle., 1931-01-02
LEWES


!, Jacob Millman, of Philadelphia
:, spent the weekend here with Mr.
and Mrs. John c. Millman
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin B. Steele ant
son Chester of Ocean Grove, N. ].
spent the weekend here visiting
friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilda Scott, of Ber-
lin, Nd, spent Thursday here with
his parents.
Miss Agnes Milligan and Carl and
= Marshall Milligan and William Sim
pier, all of SickleTsYille, N. j., spent
the weekend here with their grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Marshall. sr
) DR.. James Beebe, of Lewes, an
nounces the engagement of his
daughter, Elsie Catherine, to Frank
Roxbury Swezey, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John M. Brentlinger, of Cragmere.
Miss Beebe is a graduate of the Will
liam and Mary College, Virginia, and
is a member of the Chi Omega So
rOrity. Mr.. Swezey is a graduate of
the University of Delaware and is a
member of the Sigma Nu fraternity.
He is at present connected with the
dupont Fabrikoid Company, in New
burgh, N. Y. No date has been set
for the wedding.
Miss Eva M. Coverdale, of Will
mington, spent Sunday here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David
COverdale, Jr.
] The Misses Margaret and Jean Lit
tell arrived home from Davenport,
Iowa, where they are at school, on
Tuesday, and are spending the holi-
days with their parents, DR.. and Mrs.
John S. Littell
Miss Sara Wyatt and James P.
Marvel attended the dance held in
Denton, Nd, on Friday evening.
Mrs. James Price, who has been
confined to the Beebe Hospital for
several days due to illness is able
to be out again.
John M. Vessels, Jr, who is en-
plOyed by the Bell Telephone Com
pany in Philadelphia, spent the week
end here with his mother, Mrs. Eliz-
abeth B. Vessels.
Miss Emily H. Orr and William P.
Orr, 3rd, are spending their Christ
mas holidays here with their par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. William P. Orr,
ia.
William ]. Brereton, of Whining
ton, was town visitor over the
weekend.
John D. Elliott, of Philadelphia, |
spent the weekend with his family.
Paul Jackson spent Thursday in
visiting his parents.
Miss Gladys Bradley spent several
days of last week in fredericksburg
riends and relatives.
Carlton Creadick, of Wilmington,
is spending his Christmas holidays
here with his brother, W. Harold
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lewis, of
Selbyville, spent Sunday here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Wyatt.
Mr.. and, Mrs. Russell Davis, of
Woodbury., N. j., is spending some
ime here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Frank Macintire.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. Albert Avrack, of |
Wilmington, spent Thursday here as
he guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
". Marshall, Jr.
Coach Gilbert Byron and the var
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school basketball team are prepared /
or the next home game which will
e played here on Friday night, Jan.
tn. Their opponents will be George s
own. This game will be the first t
ontest for the d. 1. A. A. honors. {
everal games have been played a
18th the local team coming out the {
ictOry in each and every contest,
ut these games have not been league I
lntests and therefore have no bear r
lg on the standing of the Lewes n
,am in the league race. The game !
blowing this one will be against :,
over on the home floor? 1t will !,
Ike place Wednesday night, Jan. :
lth. The Lewes boys are in excel !, !,
mt shape for the opening game of =.
e league schedule and fans are II
oking forward to some good work U
l the part of the local players. q
Perry Burton, of Wilmington, and +
lillian Burton, of Philadelphia, n
,ent the weekend here with their te
rents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bur-
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Herbert Orton, Jr, who is stu g;
mt at Delaware College, is spend OF
g his Christmas holidays here with 81
S parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George H. f7
ton. W
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Haverbeck, as
Wilmington, and Mr.. and Mrs.
llman Prettyman and children, of S.
,nnett Square, Pa, are spending ca
few days here with Mr.. and Mrs. c.
mes p. Prettyman. II
On Monday night, December 22nd,
, kiddies enjoyed the treat given =
the Lewes Firemen at their hall -
irting at 6:30 o'clock in the even
, Santa Claus and his helpers sup
ed candy, apples and oranges to
} many tots who came to the fire
II. For one hour the helpers were
sy as children lined up eight deep
the corner at Market street. The
emen were equal to the occasion l
! presented fruit and candy to all
o assembled. The little tots were
crested in Santa Claus and after
eiving their gifts stood out in the
wv storm and heard the Lewes
nd give its first concert. The band /
Ter the leadership of Prof. r. c.
yder, who has established a repu- II
ion as director of the Tall Ced-
of Lebanon band, played several
ectiOns in front of the fire hall.
: band was composed of about 25
ces and the music rendered was
pTiSing to those who have not
rd the LOCAL musicians in their
ent practices. After all the kide
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