Milford chronicle., 1931-08-21
LEWES

| NluS olI6GISS was SOlu dJ oil vi
phans Court Sale. The triangle sec
tiOn of the lot was purchased by the
building cOmmitte members of the
Celebration Committee for $4,000
and the rear end of the lot was pur-
chased by the Town of Lewes for the
sum of $3,760. Allen T. Lauritsen,
contractor of Wilmington, who is to
erect the replica of the Town Hall
Building which will be part of the
celebration ceremonies, was in
Lewes this week anxious to start
work on the building. The sale will
have to be confl med by the Orphans
Court at their meeting on September
10 and nothing in the way of con-
struction can be done before that
time.
Capt Register is occupying the
premises until the confirmation by
the court.
of Harrisburg, Pa, are spending
few days here with Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter e. Wyatt.
Arthur Morgan and Miss Eliza
beth Morgan of Philadelphia are
spending their summer vacation
here with their mother, Mrs. Annie
Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millman Prettyman
of Kennett Square, Pa, spent Mon
day here with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Prettyman.
Linford Russell is confined to his
home on King street due to illness.
Mrs. William S. Walls has re-
turned home after spending several
days in Philadelphia and Atlantic
City, N. j., visiting friends and rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hazard, Theo-
dore and Gus Hazard of Philadel- |
phia were town visitors during the
past week.
Mrs. Mary Marshall is visiting her
Mrs. William Simpler in
N. J.
Mrs. Roland Bones and children |
have returned home after spending
several days in Aberdeen, Md, with |
friends and relatives.
Arthur Reed of Philadelphia spent
the weekend here with his parents,
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William w. White is making ex-
tensive repairs to his home on South
street
Misses Mildred Bennett and Muir
lice Holt of SelbyVille were town
visitors on Monday
Sterling Ford has purchased a
new Ford sedan.
Miss Elizabeth Ingram has re-
urned home after spending a week
n Penns Grove as the guest of Mr..
md Mrs. Richard Blocksom.
DR.. William P. Orr who has been
very i'll for the past two weeks is
lble to be out again.
Miss Helen Murphy of Philadel-
)hia spent the weekend here with
Ter parents, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Murphy
The Lewes base ball team will
llay Frederick base ball club on Sat
lrday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock on
he local high school base ball dia-
nOnd.
On Sunday the Lewes boys de-
eated the Jersey City Reserves by
he score of II to 12 in a contest
where the Reserves led up until the
asst two innings. In the eighth and
ninth the locals got busy with their
,ats and defeated them to 4.
DR.. Augusta Nichols of Houston,
Texas, arrived here this week to
pend some time with her sisters,
Mrs. Roman Tammany and Miss
Anna R. Nichols at their residence
N Second street.
Miss Elizabeth Orr of New York
;ity is spending a few days here
With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rob
rt H. Orr at their summer residence
n the beach.
Miss Hannah Rensch mOtored to
lilford on Tuesday.
Miss Violet Chamberlain has re-
lrned to her home in Philadelphia
fter spending a week here as the
uest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Elliott
n the beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lank and
hildren of Washington, D. c., are
pending some time here with her
lother, Mrs. Ida NJ. Lank.
Miss Elsie Beebe of Philadelphia
pent the weekend here with her
arents.
Elwood Lowe of New York City
spending several days with his
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ.
owe.
Mrs. Anna Tillett and son Capt.
ohm Tihett of Washington, D. c.,
re spending some time here as the
tests of Mrs. Ella M. Ross.
The old structure of the bridge
ross the Lewes and Rehoboth
anal on South street has been re-
owed by the Sussex County Levy
luTt.
The heavy rainfall during the
eek was much appreciated by the
rmers. On Saturday the rain was
good one and about four inches of
infall was recorded. The late bean
op was helped materially.
Miss Edith Dill and Miss Marian
accompanied Miss Gather
e Wolfe home on Sunday from
liladelphia.
Miss Helen Carter of New York
ty is spending her summer vaca-
m with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Illiam G.. Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bailey and
ildren of Wilmington are spend
3 several days here as the guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Futcher.
Iiss Ella B. Twilley has returned
Philadelphia after spending sew
Il weeks here with her sister,
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