Milford chronicle., 1932-03-11
DELMAR

Mrs. Ida Stevens has returned
from a several weeks visit with hel
= daughter, Mrs. VIM. G. Rowe a
Brooklyn, N. Y,
Mrs. Miles Fitzgerald was a VIII
mington visitor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lynch, Sr.
after spending the past few months
in Florida. returned to Delmar OF
Thursday.
George r. Hearn who has beer
constable in this town for the past
20 years, has been re-appointed fol
another year by the Levy Court OF
Sussex county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Cordrey, for
merly of this town, but who have
lived in Philadelphia for several
years, have moved back to Delmar.
The town gladly welcomes their re-
turn.
Florence Caaper, Alice Jones and
I James McCallister, member of Del
/ mar (Delaware) High School. were
the winners of the Washington Es-
say Contest recently conducted by
the American history class, under
Z AAAS ohpNA NAolAAA vi AOls Hldl
Nunvar of the local school. Each
pupil wrote a description of the life
of Washington. Neat prizes were
awarded each.
Announcement has been received
of the marriage of Miss Alice Pearl
Culver, daughter of Mrs. Jennie Cul-
yer, of Delmar, and Raymon C. Har-
den, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. G.. Har-
den, of SomerVille, Mass, which
took place in Flushing, N. Y, last
Thursday. The bride was popular
among the young people here, who
extend to the newly-weds their very
best wishes.
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Waller who
have been living in Salisbury for
several years have moved to Delmar
making their home with his mother,
Mrs. Stephen Waller ON Jewel
street.
Becoming effective Tuesday Post
master r. r. German announced the
pOstOffice. at Bacons would be dis
continued and the patrons will be
seTVed through the Delmar office.
,/Mrs. George w. Bounds has dis
play of hand painted articles in the
Citizens Gas Office. The numerous
attractions were decorated by Mrs.
Bounds. Mrs. Charles Tomlinson is
ill at his home on West Second /
Mrs. Sallie Mitchell and son who !
have spent several weeks with her .
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Truitt .
have returned to their home in
North Carolina.
Rev. L. II. Jones, former pastor
of Mt. Olivet NJ. p. Church in this
town, but now pastor of a church in
Baltimore is contemplating the erec-
Lion of brick bungalow on State
street. nearly opposite the NJ. P.
William Fl. Cannon, for many
years one Of the leading BARRIERS of
his town, passed to the great be-
yOnd about Z o'clock Sunday nora
ng. He had been in failing health
or several years and had been a pa
lent at the Brandywine SanatOrium
IN occasions previous TO the illness
which ended in his death at that in
ititution. Funeral services were held
t the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Daniel Culver at.2 p. m. Tuesday. ,
rev. Geo. w. Bounds, pastor of the
)elmar NJ. +. Church, officiating. III :
was made in the NJ. L. eenl-
terry where services were conducted
" Delmar Lodge. No. POI, a. j.. 6
/. NJ, of which the deceased was a
member. He was also a member of :
Chapter, No. IL, Royal /
lrch Masons. Giblim Council No. u,
.oyal and Select Masters ana
homas ]. Skhyoel1 Commandefy, :
10. II, Knights Templar. Several of
ne Sir Knights of the latter organi- {,
alton in full Templar uniform acted r
S an escort during the funeral SER
ices. He is survived by one dauah- =
er, Mrs. Culver. a brother, Bert
annon of Salisbury and three sis /
rs, Mrs. r. Fl. Lowe, Mrs. Charles !
lliott and Mrs. l.. d. Ker. y
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. -
wing Culver on Jewell street was
most destroyed by fire early Tues y
~ morning. The flames were dis p
,vered yone of the Greyhound nus 4
'iVers about 2:45 O'clock. He II
turned in an alarm which
'obably averted a disastrous fire. s.
5 it was. the flames had made such q 9
,adway before the iiremen arrived o,
at it required stubborn iigh. and Fl.
e assistance of Laurel and Sails -
ry to confine the flames to one he
Hiding. All the FIRE companies in- lis
lived are to be commended The n
per floor was practically destroy r.
and the lower part of the build =
2 was seriously damaged by water. -;
. anu NllS' CulNel WoIy SpSi'ulil5 Of
p night aW1V from home and tHG ! Ou