Milford chronicle., 1934-05-18
LEWES

MRS. fTeu mdFSUdil was CHOSEN VICE
president; George P. Nickle. seere-
tary: and Mrs. Richard A. Shields
treasurer Mrs. Harold Hooker re-
tiring president, did splendid work
during her tenure of office, in which
time the Lewes organization grew
to be the largest in the state.
Miss Virginia Graves spent the
weekend here with her parents. Mr.,
and Mrs. W. f. Graves. Miss Graves
is a teacher in the Laurel public
school at Laurel, Delaware.
The members of the Board Of Com
missiOners of Lewes voted at their
last meeting to hard surface Null
berry street, McFee street, Dewey
avenue. and resurface other streets.
The Commissioners awarded the con-
( tract for the work to Charles Orton
! of Lansdowne, Pa. The contract
price was $4,000. Mr.. Orton has done
the street improvements in Lewes
for several years and his work has
been very satisfactory.
Mrs. ]. d. Thompson spent the
weekend in Washington. d. C.. visit
ing friends.
David COverdale. Sr.. is still con-
fined to his home on Fourth street
due to illness.
Capt Robert H. Orr and Mrs. Orr.
who have been spending the winter
at Leland, Florida, have returned to
Lewes for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Marshall of
Albany. n. Y, are receiving con-
gratulatiOns upon the arrival of a
baby boy. Mrs. Marshall will be
remembered as Miss Fanny Webb,
formerly of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Haverbeck
of Wilmington, spent the weekend
here as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Prettyman.
Howard Teal, of Allentown, Pa.
spent the weekend here with his
parents. MIR. and Mrs. William Teal,
Sr.
Miss LenOra King spent the week
end in RehObOth with her sister and
brOtherin-law. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lingo.
Little Jack Brittingham, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brittingham, is
confined to his home due to illness.
AtOAAg WIN III AAlN ~
S. Coast Guard service here. has
been transferred to Atlantic City for
three weeks.
Mrs. K. Dale Short of Philadelphia,
is spending some time here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Teal,
ST.
Grover Denny has rented one of
the Lubker houses on Second street
and moved his family here. Mr.
Denny is employed in the American
Store in Lewes. Mr.. Denny and
family are formerly of Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morris are
spending some time in Boston, with
their daughter, Mrs. Lewis W. Mus :
tard. Jr., who was recently operated /
upon.
A. S. Lynch. who has been living |
with his son. Holly, In Philadelphia. |
for several years has returned to /
Lewes and is now living with and .
caring for his sister, Mrs. Sarah |
Conwell. who has been i'll several /
She is now much improved. |
Richard Mathis is building a new |
house on the rear of his State street |
lot, adjoining the Moore Chevrolet
Sales Company property.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard BlOcksOn
nave moved to Deepwater, y. j.,
where Mr.. BlocksOn has employment
It the dupont dye works.
Captain James Walsh, of Whining
on. is having his cottage painted
IN the beach.
Jake Morris Moore. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Moore, formerly of
4ewes, now of the Eleventh Signal
IOTps, SchOfield Barracks. Honolulu,
Hawaii. has been made a corporal.
dr. Moore is now attending school
II Hawaii.
Mrs. Samuel Marshall is confined
o her home due to illness.
HenlOpen Post, No. 5. American
legion, of Lewes and RehOboth, met
n Saturday at the hOnM of Howard
'oster. at Midway. The post will
old its annual carnival this year
rm August 4th to 18th, inclusive,
4 RehOboth. Committees have been {
ppOinted as follows: Walter Feas- I
ar, chairman; Thomas ]. Virden. '
William s. Bean, Jr., Samuel r. '
wing, Leon Thompson. Auxiliary
Mrs. Samuel r. Ewing. {
Irs. Arthur Marshall. Sr., Miss Ann {
eebe and Mrs. W. Z. Bean, Jr. OBJ \
ervance of Poppy Day" in Lewes
nd RehobOth will be held on May q
6th. directed by the American Le- [
ion Auxiliary, under the direction
Mrs. Richard &. Beebe, president. ,
YOmen of the Auxiliary will dis i
'ibute pOppies on the streets and I
aceive contributions for the AuXil- d
ry's welfare and relief work among =
sabled veterans and their families. I
lans are also being made by Hen 9
pen Post for the Memorial Day
.rvices and afternoon parade. a
Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. DisharOOn, Mrs. .
ma Makens, of Philadelphia. and q
r. and Mrs. A. MOardman of Park = :,
burg, Pa, were the weekend i
tests of Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford G. :,
iftOn. :,
Mrs. John Jones is confined to her y
)me on Mulberry street due to ILL u
sss.
Mr.. and Mrs. NAPLES Paynter and :
r. and Mrs. Bayard Paynter. of y
spent Sunday here with W
r. and Mrs. William C. Paynter. =,
Howard T. Long and Ray Shaw "
Philadelphia, were town visitors .
er the weekend. n
Howard Teal spent the past week D
re with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. n
lillian Teal, Sr. o.
DIR. Edwin Stambaugh who has "
en- confined to the Beebe Hospital