Milford chronicle., 1931-03-06
LEWES


here with their mother. Mrs. A. "
Marshall, ST..
The Ladies' Aid Society met at tn
home of Mrs. Ella Pierce on MOnda
afternoon at o'clock.
Miss Sara Wyatt and Miss Eliza
beth Beebe, who are attending Della
ware College, are confined to thei
homes with la grippe.
The Home Missionary Society o
the NJ. e. church met at the home 0
Mrs. Jacob Morris on Friday even
ing.
Richard Mathis and Anthony Pot
ter mOtored to Wilmington on Sun
day.
Mrs. II. w. Littleton has opened al
Anchor Tea Room at her residence
on King street and Beebe avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mills, who have
been spending several months will
relatives in Wilmington, have re.
turned to their home here.
Perry Burton has accepted posi-
ton with the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company in Wilmington.
Mrs. Ramon Tammany is spending
some time in New York City with
her son, Lieut.. William P. Tammany,
U. S. N.
Misses Murtice Holt and Lola
Lamberger motored to Wilmington
on Saturday.
Mrs. Pearl Marsh and Miss Marie
Donahue motored to Dover on Sat
urday.
Miss Mary Elizabeth West, age 81
years, died at the home of her niece,
Mrs. Frank L. Davenport in King
ston, Pa. Feb. %. The deceased was
the daughter of the late William Ar
thur West, of Lewes, and is the last
of the family of West which has
been very prominent in the history
of Lewes during the past 125 years.
Her sister, Mrs. Victoria Maull, died
in Lewes several years ago, and
Miss West lived with her, afterwards
moving to Kingston to stay with her
neice. She is survived by her neices,
namely, Mrs. Davenport, Mrs. Vir-
ginia Gould and Mrs. Della Dalton
and by one nephew, Arthur Maull,
of Lewes. The funeral services were
held in the St. Peters church in
Lewes with Dir. John S. Littell Off
ciating, ON Wednesday, Feb. 25. In
terment was made by VIM. r. Atkins
in the family plot in the st. Peters
Louisa H.. widow of the late Lacey
Simpler, died at the home of her
son, Ray d. Simpler, Tuesday morn
ing, Feb. "a, after an illness of about
4 years, in her SSth years. Funeral
services were held at her sons home,
Friday, Feb. q, at 2 o'clock. Rev.
O'Neal, OF Whites Chapel, and Rev.
Ralph Jones, of Lewes, conducted
the services. Interment was made
in the Lewes NJ. E. cemetery. Besides
her son she is survived by one sis
ter, Eveline SalmOns, of Lewes, and
one brother, Frank Parsons, of Long
Neck, and numerous neices and
nephews.
James Moore was called to his
home i'll Oswago, New York, to be
with his mother, who is seriously ill. |
Miss Margaret Vessels, who is at
lending Delaware College, spent the |
weekend here with her parents, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Luther Vessels.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Byran enter |
aimed the Lewes high school bas-
1etball team at a dinner given at the
home of Mrs. Paynter Ingram, on
evening.
Lewis Potter and Clayton Maull i
;pent the Weekend here with their |
parents. t-4
The Scaford High School won the
,oy's basketball championship of
southern Delaware by defeating
1ewes in a hard-fought State ID. /.
\. A. semi-iinal game, IL to IL, at the |
Dover ArmOry last Friday night.
This was the first defeat administer
ID Lewes by a Delaware high school |
II two years. Close guarding fea-
ured the contest and resulted in the
ow score. Shortly after the open
ng whistle, Captain Lloyd Gagged a
oal for Seaford and Seaford main
aimed the lead throughout. The
core of the conclusion of the first
eriod. was 8 to 4 in favor of Sea-
ord. The rest period seemed to faV-
+ Lcwcs. In addition to Captain
lloyd. Short and Miles gave a good
Exhibition for the winners, while
Stott and Clifton featured
Dr. Lewcs.
ALL TALKING PICTURES at
AUDITORIUM, LEWES, DEL. RCA
OUND. Saturday, March Z, Helen
welvetrees in "MILLIE." Tuesday,
Larch 10, Ralph Forbes and Loretta
.oung in "BEAU IDEAL" Thurs
ay, March 12, Richard Cromwell in
DAVID" Two shows at
rs and 8. Admission: Adults, 4Oc; :
hildren, under IL, 25c. 1t
SIX for Petty's Bread at all grOcers.