Milford chronicle., 1931-01-23
LEWES


1 spending some time in Philadelphi;
Q with their son, Clarence Jones.
Mrs. Lance Chambers is confined
to her home due to illness.
A linen shower was given at the
home OF Mrs. Margaret Hickman on
Thursday evening in honor of Mrs.
Thomas =. Morris and Mrs. Alfred
Joseph.
Jack Hill of Wilmmeton was Il
town visitor during the past week.
William Clifton is confined to his
homo due to illness.
William Ingram, Everett Reed
and Tony Potter, apprentices on the
philadelphia" are confined to their
homes with the grippe.
AIr. and Mrs. Ellis Clifton and
family mOtored to Harrington on
Sunday.
The Lewes High School girls and
boys basketball teams won hard
fought contests from the Dover High
School here last Wednesday night.
The girls won % to IS and the boys
27 to %. Bookhanmer was the out
standing performer in the girls
contest with 20 points. Webb and
Hughes did some good work for Do
yer. The boys contest was a close
affair throughout. At the end of the
first half Lewes was i'm the lead by
one point. Knox, Stott and Morris
were the best performers for Lewes
and Farlow, L. Parker and Clouse .
for Dover.
Don't forget to attend the basket
ball game tomorrow night. Lewes is
off to a good start and we want that
d. I. A. A. Championship.
Mr.. and Mrs w. e. Graves have
returned home from trip through
the southern states.
Mrs. Clara Birmingham is conlin-
ed to her home with the grip
Miss Cathryn Clayter and Mar
shall Milligan of Philadelphia and
New Jersey spent the weekend here
with their grandmother, Mrs. Mary
Marshall. {
w. J. Warren motored to Chicago 7
during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Sumwalt of A
Philadelphia are spending a few +
days here with Mr.. and Mrs Harry I
Chambers. q
Edward Suthards who has been
confined to the Beebe Hospital due
to illness is able TO be out again. "
Joseph Coverdale motored to 7
on Saturday to see the
automobile show. "
Mrs. Ruth Roberts and Miss Ma c
lie DOnahue mOtOred to Wilmington
IN Saturday. h
Marshall Hazard who served in ii
he House of Representatives for p
he past two years, has been made al
lOor messenger of the Senate. C
William Hopkins of Lewes, won d
rst prize for the best ten ears of eI
Orn exhibited by a member of the 81
'Oys' and Girls State Show of the G;
Delaware Crop Improvement AssO- m
iation held in Lewes during the III
asst week. Hopkins was also pre- 81
ented with the Delaware State On
range cup. I'd
Miss Murticc Holt spent the week Le
nd at her home in Clarksville. H IC
Mrs. George s. Downes who has -.
cen i'll with the grip is somewhat W. o,I
nproyed at this writing. i3'' I1i
A surprise party was given in ~. ~.
1nor of Handy Long in Pilottown Gr 1lr
1 Wednesday evening, January II.
hose present were Mr.. and Mrs.
1win Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. n. ].
thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Kelly,
+. and Mrs. Larry Knapp, Mr.. and
rs. Charles Johnston, Mr.. and Mrs Ifn
Il. Maull and r. :. Walton Of an,
boz
Mrs. Mary O. Maull entertained d
mber Of friends at her home on ter
turday evening. Those present spC
9re Mrs f. Iodand, Mrs. Sallu Nit
nwell, Mrs. r. Raught, Mrs. EliZ- !
eth Nirden, Mrs. Louis Chambers, hea
IS. Frank Mclntire and Mrs Will MA
m Tammanv Everyone had an en- age
able evening. mo
he iiremeDs band is getting ready son
. a minstrel show which they ex- ~ 't
ct to give sometime in February a.
The benefit of the local fire com r'l' r
~. ''I1 a, n
IohE Palmer formerly of Lewes nh
d in the Crsficld, Md, Hospital Ei,...
nday, January u, following an mn.
less Of five weeks caused by N
cd poisoning. Mr. Palmer lived snn,
h his family in Marion Station, Nh
., on a farm. He was about so NJ
rs of age, In gathering holly he and
S pricked by the thorns and de- tnrs
Oped blood poisoning. He was .Elsi
ensto the hospital at Crisfeld but with
er recovered He is survived by M
idOw and two daughters, and one son
, and by the following brothers Mrs.
sisters: Ebe, Eddie, Walter, Nj
rles, Harry and James Palmer; daul
. Sallie Wilson, Mrs. Annie Hit spen
MS and Mrs. Bessie Wilson. Flu Mar
al services were held at Marion Mi
ion and on Wednesday after even
n at the Lewes NJ. P Church Zoar
| Rev. w. ,. Wilson in charge. Sc
rment was made in the Lewes Beth
D. cemetery sumo
he Lewes Alumni Association vlted
2 a card party and dance at the
es school auditorium Friday ev-
g, January 16, at o'clock.
Sc who attended the dance had Al.
'ry pleasant evening. .rd
lp IWaanandap1 Club ooN,o Il