Milford chronicle., 1932-06-03
.LEWES

William Simmons of Pennsylvania
was the weekend guest of Henr
Hill.
Little Eugene Kelly, Jr., son o
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Kelly, ST., i
confined to the Beebe Hospital du
to illness.
Misses Nellie Clifton and Mildred
Bennett were the dinner guests o
Miss Benefits parents in Selby
Vile on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bennett O
Selbyville, Mr.. and Mrs. Jane;
Wolfe and Mr.. and Mrs. John Mar
row of Philadelphia spent Sunda!
evening here with Mr.. and Mrs
George Sheck and family.
Miss Agnes Milligan of Sicklers-
Vile, N. j., and friend of Black
wood, N. j., spent the weekend
here with her grandmother, Mrs
Mary Marshall.
Jacob Millman of Philadelphia
spent the weekend here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Mill
man.
Edward Maull and James Pretty
man, students at the University OF
Delaware, spent the weekend here
with their respective parents.
Arthur and Elizabeth Morgan of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
here with their mother, Mrs. Annie
Morgan.
Henlopen Post, No. 5, American
Legion, held its Memorial Day eel
ebration at old Fort Park, Lewes on
Monday. The Post dedicated one of
the guns used during the war as a
memorial to the dead of all branch
es of the service.
Congressman Houston delivered
the main address. I'VE Can Best
Honor the Dead by Serving the Liv-
ing" was the subject of his speech.
The invocation was made by Rev.
DR.. Littell, post commander. W. 5.
Bean, Jr., made the presentation OF
the memorial to the town and May
or Hooker made the acceptance
speech. Miss Jessie Morris unveiled
the memorial tablet.
The Coast Guards furnished a fir
ing squad.
The Lewes School Band, the State
School Champions; rendered appro-
pirate selections at the opening and
concluded the ceremonies with the
National anthem.
Napoleon B. Register, postmaster
of Lewes, has been elected presi-
dent of the Delaware League OF
POstmaSters.
Marjorie F. Virden is spending
this week in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph Havebeck of viii
mington spent Monday here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Prettyman.
William Morrison, a broker in the
dupont building, and Carroll w.
West, a railroad conductor, were
seriously injured at 1850 o'clock ON
Sunday night, when they drove thelr
into a freight train at
the King street crossing of the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad in Lewe es.
The automobile was wrecked.
Both men were taken to the Bee
be Hospital in Lewes where thelr
conditio mis- serious. They both suf-
fered several fractured ribs, cuts
and bruises and probably Internal
injuries.
Little appears to be known OF
how the accident occurred, except
that the car ran into the train. The
State Police started an inyestiga-
ton of the accident, but report
has not yet been made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Fraser OF
Pa, spent the weekend
here with his parents, Mr.. and MIS-
A. w. Frasier.
John M. Vessels, Jr., of Philadel-
phia spent Sunday with his mother
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Vessels.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Tracy and
1aughte rof Philadelphia spent the
weekend here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Tracy.
Gilbert Byron, Fillmore Clifton
and Raymond Knox motored to Sea
'ord on Monday.
Miss Elizabeth Marshall of |
Swarthmore, Pa, spent Sunday here
With her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
W. Marshall, Sr.
Edison c. Lodge has moved his
amily from his winter home on
south street to his summer cottage
IN Lewes Beach. Il
Arthur w. Maull who has been
confined to the Beebe Hospital for
he past three weeks has moved to
lis home on Second street during
he past week.
Howard Long and Alfred Wruez
f Philadelphia spent the weekend
t Mr.. Longs cottage on Lewes
beach.
Charles Aiken has purchased a
ew Ford coupe.
Mrs. Charles Lewis of SelbyVille
pent Monday here with her par
nts, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e. Wyatt.
Arthur Morris, Conrad Roach,
red Marshall and Virden Burton
lotored to Philadelphia on We'd
esday to see the Athletics and
'ankees play a dOuble-header.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Wiley,
r., of Philadelphia, spent Sunday
ere with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
ames f. Wiley, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wilkins and
aughter of Georgetown spent the
-eek-end with her father, Louis
Iurray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Williams and
aughter of Harrington spent Mon
ay with his mother, Mrs. Louise
Villains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Kepner spent
le weekend in Chester, Pa, visit
lg friends and relatives.
Mrs William S. Walls is confined