Milford chronicle., 1931-09-18
LEWES

Mr.. and Mrs. William Hancock OF
Cape May, N J., are spending some
time here with Mrs. HancOck's
niece, Mrs. Roland Bones.
Mrs. William Messick of Rehoboth
was a town visitor during the week.
Mrs. William Simpler and son,
Junior, and Miss Agnes Mllligan of
Sicklersville, N. j., George Hubert
of Blackwood, N. j., spent the week
end here with Mrs. Mary Marshall.
Mrs. Nettie Marshall is confined
to her home due to illness. Her con-
ditiOn at this writing has not much
improved.
William f. Walsh, business man
of Lewes, observed his 53rd birth
day anniversary on Tuesday. Born
in Sussex county on September Is,
1876, son of James and Ella C. Pal
mer Walsh, he attended the public
schools. He served for years at the
shoemaker's trade and then follow
ed the sea for two years, and at the
end of that time took up the bust
ness of shoemaking. He continued
in the business for a time and then
opened a rptail bicycle shop which
he continued to operate until 1902,
when he added automobiles to the
stock in trade.
He continued the business until
some time ago.
From 1905 to 1908 he operated a
shirt factory in Lewes. de opened
the first motion picture house in
Lewes and Milton, which he con-
Quoted for four years.
He is now engaged in the auto
mobile business.
Jennie Graves, James Prettymau
and Edward Maull left Wednesday
to attended Delaware College at
Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry 5. Young and
daughter, have returned to their
home in Elkton, Md, after spend
ing the summer at their cottage on
Lewes Beach.
Mrs. William WescOat is serious
" i'll at her her sons home at Wes-
coats Corner.
David MOntcalm of Lewes is
spending some time in Chatham, N.
j., as the guest of friends.
Miss LenOra King is spending
some time in Philadelphia as the
guest of Miss Martha Russell.
Douglass Argo, coloTed, was ar
rested by Highway Officer Charles
H. Lynch for reckless driving. He
was fined $40 and costs before the
magistrate in RehobOth.
The Misses Jamars of ElktOn, Md.
are now occupying the Reese cot
tage for a few weeks.
The Home Missionary Society of
the Lewes NJ. E. Church met at the
home of Mrs. Jacob Morris in Re-
hobOth on Friday evening, Septem
ber 18, 1881.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Selman of
Bryn Mawr, who have been occupy
ing their cottage for the summer
have returned to their home.
Miss Louise Wiley left last week
for Asbury Park, N. J., where she
will teach in the public schools
during the winter.
Mrs. Mary Marshall announces
the marriage of her grandson, Carl
Marshall, formerly of this town to
Miss Irene Jesper of New Jersey.
The couple were married in ElktOn
in April.
Mr.. Marshall is empoyed in New
Castle. They will make their future
home in Lewes.
Mrs. G. E. DOwnes has been spen
ding some time in Philadelphia with
her husband, G. E. Downes.
Miss Ottelie Burton Hazard of
Lewes and William w. White of
Lewes were married last Tuesday |
at o'clock by the Rev. |
William R. Mowbray, retired minis
ter of Wilmington NJ. L. Conference. |
the ceremony the couple !
left by motor for a wedding trip. !
They will be at home to their |
friends after October I. The couple |
will reside at 401 South street,
Lewes. Mr.. White has for many
years been one of the leading mer-
chants in Lewes, conducting a store
at the corner of Fourth and South
streets.
Letitia Brown is spending some
time in Camden, MI, with her fa
thkr.
\jNoble Warren, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Warren left for New
N. j., on Tuesday where
be will attend Rutgers Preparatory
School.
Miss Gertrude Davidson, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Harry Davidson, became the
bride of Everett D. Bryan, son of
Mrs. Elizabeth Bryan, of Lewes, on
Monday, September Z. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. E. B.
Taylor of Nassau in the Old Con-
ey's Chapel in Angola.
The attendants were Miss Hilda
Davidson, the brides sister and Vir-
len Bryan of Washington, D. c.,
brother of the groom After a short
rip through the State of Virginia
he couple returned to Lewes and
are now making their future home
lere.
Mr.. Bryan is employed in Arthur
Norris drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nelson
ipent the weekend at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Taylor of Will
nington spent Sunday here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Bones.
Mrs. Elmina Cahall is seriously
IL at her home on Mulberry street.
Mrs. Elizabeth Poynter attended
he 50th wedding anniversary of
Iapt. and Mrs. Davidson in Milton
Wednesday evening.