Milford chronicle., 1932-12-16
LEWES

ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Trader,
is on the sick list this week.
Mrs. Raymond Knox is confined
to her home due to illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Graves Of
Milton are receiving congratula-
tions on the arrival of a fine son,
born Friday, December 8, at the
Beebe Hospital.
Harry V. Lyons is confined to the
Beebe Hospital due to injuries
which he received from a fall on
the pilot boat, Philadelphia"
Harry Maull and Mrs. Roland
Marsh spent few days in Will
mington and Penns Grove, N. j.,
this week.
Rev. Ralph Jones has returned
home after spending a few days in
New York.
George Holston is confined to the
Beebe Hospital due to severe in
| juries which he received in an au-
tomobile accident on Monday eve
ming. The automobile was operated
by William Brereton who lost con-
| troll of the car and ran into a tele-
phone pole. Brereton received a few
bruises.
The Epworth League of the M. e.
Church is getting ready for Bibli-
cal play entitled "The Heavenly
Host" which they expect to give
during Christmas week in the Lewes
Theatre. Mrs. Florence Evans and
Rev. Ralph Jones are directing the
play. @
A birthday party was given for
Henry Hill at his home in Over
brook. Quite number OF his
friends were present and everyone
had an enjoyable evening.
Miss Mildred Bennett spent the
weekend in Selbyville with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Ben
nett.
Miss Elizabeth Beebe, teacher of
the public school, is confined to the
hospital because of illness.
w. S. Walls has been elected
president of the Lewes Fire Com
pany; William Teal, vice president;
Alton T. Brittingham, secretary and
w. o. Prettyman, treasurer.
Theodore Bryan was chosen as
chief; George H. Hutton, first as
sistant; Thomas P. Hazard, second |
assistant. Rodney Hartman, fourth
assistant; chief engineer, George
Lowe; first assistant chief engineer, |
Sidney Downes; second assistant
chief engineer, George Hartman;
superintendent of supplies, George
Hartman; fire recorder, William
Thompson.
Directors elected for 1888 are: G..
Clifton Maull, w. o. Prettyman,
Rodney Warren, George Hutton and
Theodore Bryan.
Senator G. Clifton Maull is a can
didate for the Office of President Pro
Tenn of the Senate of Dover. Other
candidates are Senators Simonton
and Griffenberg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas L. Scott are
spending some time in Philadelphia
and Northern Delaware visiting
friends and relatives.
Capt. and Mrs. Robert H. Orr are
spending the winter months in Flor
ida. 80.
Mayor Hooker and Commission
ers VIM. L. Burton and Edgar w. In
gram terms expire this year and 1t
is to be hoped they will be re-elec-
ted as they are three men well quail
flied to look after the towns inter
ests and protect the taxpayers from
extravagant waste of public funds.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ritter are
receiving congratulations on the ar
rival of fine son, born in the Bee
be Hospital.
Reese Wolfe who has been ill for
the past two months has returned
to his duties as mechanic at the
Moore Chevrolet Garage.
Miss Thelma Jones has accepted ;
a position with Maull and Ingram
Insurance Agency. Miss Hannah
Marshall having resigned to accept
a position in Philadelphia.
Mrs. VIM. P. Orr is visiting with
her aunt in Lancaster, Pa.
Mrs. Emily Vickers is spending /
the winter in Philadelphia at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William E.
Poynter.
Mrs. Sallie Martin is now visiting
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Raymond Frick in Philadelphia }
where she will remain until Christ
mas.
Harry B. Fisher has moved from ;
The Ingram house on Front street Z
10 the Lowe house on Lewes Beach.
Ingram and family are oc-
,upying the Front street property
vacated by Mr.. Fisher. !
There have been reported sixteen
cases of scarlet fever in town.
Mrs. Nora NJ Richards, wife of }
Curtis Richards, died at her late
home in Lewes on Tuesday even
ng, December 6. She was the
laughter of the late Gideon and !
Nary Carpenter.
Funeral services were held last 9
friday afternoon. Rev. William I
4eishman and Ralph Jones officiat-
ng at the services.
The deceased is survived by two 3
daughters, Mrs. Margaret Morris of Z
and Mrs. Mary Willard .
# Boston, Mass. 9
Interment was made in the M. d. 4
2
The Loyal Helpers of the M. e, z
;hurch met at the home of Mrs. B
larry Maull on Friday evening. z
Mrs. Thomas Morgan and Mrs. q
luth Murray spent the weekend in 9
i
The Home Missionary Society met q
t the home of Mrs. Richard G.. y
,eaha IN TuesdaV evening seal h