Milford chronicle., 1935-11-29
LEWES


Mrs. Martha Jane Kemp, Of Lew.
es, died on Wednesday. November
20, 1895, At 3 D. M, az Georgetown
University Hospital in Washington
D. G. She was 73 years Of age, and
was the widow Of the late James ]
Kemp and Is survived BY her two
daughters, Bertha Began, OF Wash.
ington, D. c., and Mrs. Frank Rich
ardson, also Of Washington, and
one grandson, Ebert F. Miller, Of
Lewes. Mrs. Kemp was wen known
by people in Lewes and survived her
husband by eight months. Funeral
services were held in the Nelson
Funeral Home on Saturday after
noon Burial in the Presbyterian
cemetery.
Mrs. Russell Davis, Of Philadel-
phia, IS spending some time here
with her mother. Mrs. ]. Frank
MaeIntire, at her residence on Sec
ond street.
The Rev. and Mrs. William Wyl-
lie, Of Fairlee, Nd. spent Wednes-
day here with the Rev. and Mrs.
William Wyllie, JT., at the reetOry.
Harry v. Lyons is having a new
garage erected at the rear Of his
residence on State street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest wilkins OF
Wilmington, spent the weekend
here with her father, Louis Murray.
Harry NJ. Manll is confined in the
Beebe Hospital due to Illness.
Scott Hart is in the Beebe Hos
pital with several ribs smashed as
result Of terrible bump in. an
automobile he and John Watson
were driving to the fisheries on
Monday morning. They ran into a
road washout and the sudden con-
tact threw them about the car very
hard, smashing two or three of Mr..
Hart's ribs, Mr.. Watson was not in
jured.
Mrs. w. Virden Burton entertain
ed the members of her bridge club
and a few other guests on Wednes-
day afternoon, Noyember 20, at her
residence on Kings Highway. Her
guests were: Mrs. Arthur w. Mar
shall, Sr., Mrs. William D. Collins.
Mrs. Habriek Hill. Jr., Mrs. James
Beebe, Mrs. J. William Hooker, Jr.,
Miss Elizabeth w. Virden, Mrs.
Laurence B. Knapp, Mrs. Richard c.
Beebe. Mrs. Raymond R. Atkins,
Mrs. William Teal. JT., Mrs. Gilbert
NJ. Wiltbank, Mrs. E. Gould MacIn-
tire, Mrs. Nathaniel H. Evans, Mrs.
Fred c. Wolfe and Miss Marjorie f.
Virden. The prizes for high scores
were won by Mrs. MacIntire, Mrs.
James Beebe and Miss Elizabeth
Virden
Miss Jennie Graves, Of Laurel.
spent the weekend here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William E.
Graves,
James Magee who for the past five
weeks has been confined in the Bee
be Hospital due to illness is able
to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lee Akin,
of CapOn Springs, w. Va, have leas-
ed Mrs. Mary C. ROwland's apart
ment on Second street for the win
ter, and plan to occupy it the end of
this week.
Miss Helene Carter, Jack Lynch
and Norman Baylis of Lewes and |
Miss Rhoda Anderson, of Angola,
attended the annual ball OF the
ConsistOTy held at the
gold ball room of the Hotel DUPONT
in Wilmington last Friday evening.
The funeral Of John Morton, for
mer engineer, employed by the
Reading Company on the river tug
boats, who died on Tuesday of last
week in BrOokline, Pa. was held
here last Friday afternoon from the
Nelson Funeral Home, followed by
nterment IN the M. E. cemetery. A
'ormer resident Of Long Neck. near
here, he Is survived by his second
wife, who was Miss Maude Wilson.
If Lewes, one son, Charles Morton,
If Cleveland, Ohio, and one brother,
Harry Morton, of West Ceilings
wood, N. J.
Arthur Hill mOtOred to Whining
on on Saturday.
William p. Orr, of Wilmington,
pent the weekend here with his
larents, DR.. and Mrs. William P.
)rr, Jr.
A large number or interested !
pectators from several towns of !
delaware have viewed the petrifed :
Mermaid formerly belonging to
Irs. Sallie Martin. an aged Lewes :
roman, who died recently, which
,as on exhibition at the indoor car I
iyal held in the Lewes Fire Hall :
ast week for the benefit of the Bee '
e Hospital and the Lewes Fire q
company.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Blockson of 4
spent the weekend
ere with her parents, Mr.. and 4
lrs. Thomas r. ingram, Sr. +
Rowland Brewer who is employ n
/ by the State Income Tax Depart d
lent, in Wilmington, spent the r
eek-end here with his family. R