Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
SLAUGHTER BEACH

Z unusually warm for this resort. Th'
tide for bathing has made in the lat
afternoon or evening and ha'
brought many down from town fol
a chance TO get cool. The swimming
class had two lessons in the after
noon, but the balance of the weel
the morning was used. Just as mucl
interest is apparent as last year bu
the classes are smaller.
The hotel had a busy week end
and especially on Sunday. Those
who were here are as follows: Mr..
and Mrs. G. B. Johnson, of New York
City, Mrs. E. C. Johnson and Mr..
and Mrs. R. B. Kingsbury, of Rut-
ledge, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Haus of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs
William Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Hershburger, Ben Manlove, William
Stevenson, George Vinyard, of Mil
ford, George Macklin of Bridgeville,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Draper and
daughters of Milton, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Peterson of Clayton, N. j.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Williams and
son of Williamstown, N. J.
Miss Elizabeth Shute, of Potts
town, Pa, who has spent the past
two weeks as the guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. Andrew Mearns, left on
Thursday for trip to New England
Miss Shute is a teacher in the Bal
timOre schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sinclair Campbell
and son Sinclair, of Milton, are
guests at the hotel for this week.
Sinclair, Jr., is u member of the
swimming class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alan Wallace of
Summit, N. j., and Mr.. and Mrs.
David Wallace of Ardmore, will
spend this weekend with Mrs. Will
liam R. Aldred.
Miss Mildred Causey came down
on Thursday to be at the Newberry
cottage for visit.
Mrs. Joseph w. z. Harrison and
sons, Charles and Billy, of Philadel-
phia are at the hotel for this week.
Miss Rebecca Matthews was a
weekend guest at the Holzmueller
cottage.
James Welch and son Evan Of
South Bridge, Mass, who have been
at the hotel for a week have return
ed home.
The Johnson carlow is rapidly ap-
preaching completion. This week
Johnson and Pepper finished the fire
place, which is of especial interest
because it contains stones from the
picturesque old Henlopen Light
house, which is no more.
Mrs John Watson of Glendale
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Archer on Tuesday.
Mrs. Elmer T. Williams served
Chinese luncheon to her friends on
Monday and the afternoon was Civ
en- over to contract bridge. The
guests were Mrs. S. M. D. Marshall,
Mrs. c. D. HOlzmueller and Mrs. G..
Marshall Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Banning
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Atkins from Thursday until Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Coleman, of
Upper Darby and Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Collier, of Albany, N. Y, re-
turned to their homes on Sunday af-
ter spending two weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Bayard Wharton at the AL
len cottage. The Colemans have
bought a lot of Thomas Simpson, ad- |
jacent to the Wharton lot and will |
build for next season.
COrnelia Pierce was an overnight |
guest of Dorothy Swain on Monday. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cheavans and |
family of Wilmington were here on
as the guests of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Charles Swain. Miss Helen |
Swain returned home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Cattell and
family of Richardson Park are in
heir cottage for the summer. They
nave as their guest, Miss Florence
Maxwell, who spends each summer
with them. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Pierce and daughter Bernice of
Park were Sunday
guests at the Cattell cottage.
The Rotary Club had their week
y meeting at the hotel on Monday
The wives of the members
we're guests and enjoyed the dinner
md the program that followed.
About thirty were present.
Herbert Plummer, youngest son
# Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Plummer,
licked up fish hook from the sand
n Sunday evening and while play
lg with it got it fastened in his
over lip. Local help failed to dislO-
ate it so trip to the Marshall
Hospital was necessary where DR..
!. M. D. Marshall removed it. Her.
ert was as clipper as ever the next
ay.
Fishing by hook and line is still
ood. Capt. Plummer took a Mr..
lelly, of Delmar, out recently, and
e landed a nine pound trout. 1t
GEMS that that would be bait :
nough for any man loving the fin
y sport to start him this way at
nee. The fishing boats of the Dep
ty Brothers and of Capt Plummer
lake almost daily trips to the fish
lg grounds.
c. DOnnan Holzmueller is with DR..
VILLAIN Marshall this week aboard
is boat on the Chesapeake Bay.
Miss RutK Anne Holzmueller
gain won first place on Saturday at !
in the free style swim
ing contest.
Miss Elsa Peterson returned to /
er home in Philadelphia on Sun
ay after spending ten days with DR..
nd Mrs. S. M. D. Marshall.
DR.. and Mrs. John Hutchings and =
lughter Barbara, of Philadelphia, y
ere guests at the Marshall cottage