Milford chronicle., 1935-06-21
SLAUGHTER BEACH


cottages occupied. A new proprietor
has been installed at the hotel, 1
new boardwalk at the south end O
the beach has been built, some new
residents are here and some hol
weather at the first Of the week, fol
lowed by an easterly storm on Tues
day, are some of the things thai
have already happened. Wilson $
Vinyard has almost completed a new
cottage at the south end. John w
BurTis has added a new upper front
porch to his cottage, some new gar
ages have been built, so the changes
are all for the advancement Ol
Slaughter Beach. The new board
walk has been the best improvement
for all, and with a few lengths
which will soon be finished, more
than a mile OF good walking has
been provided for those who like the
exercise.
Mr.. and Mrs. William d. Watson,
Of Dover, who recently bought the
Jester cottage, have spent most Of
the past month in their new home.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Robert A.
Cav have been occupying the Pierce
cottage at the north end Of the
beach since May /. They have as
their guests. Lieutenant Gaw's fa-
ther, Robert T. Cav, OF HaddOnfield,
N. j., and his nephew, Robert Muir
ray, of Plainfield,. N. J.
Mrs. H. H. Woodrow of Philadel-
phia, has been in her carlow for
/ several weeks, with Mr.. Woodrow
spending the week-ends here. Mrs.
Emma Woodrow, with her guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Reynolds, Of
Philadelphia, we're here last week
end.
Sergeant and Mrs. d. C.. WigIey
and son Jerry moved from Fort
Salisbury to their cottage here on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Draper,
Jr., and sons moved to their cottage
on Monday.
A new resident is Howard POstles
of Lincoln, who with Mrs. POstles
came down for the season on Sat
urday. They recently bought the
Reed cottage. With them is Mrs.
Postles' mother, Mrs. Julia Clendan-
iel. AS their guests the first part of
this week we're Mrs. Hugh Morrison
OF Peoria, ILL.,, and Miss Florence
Russell, of New York.
DR.. and Mrs. Willard Pierce and
children have been in their cottage
for the past three weeks. AS a re-
cent guest they had Mrs. Brooks
Ebert, of Wooster, Ohio, who will be
remembered by Milford people as
Miss Martha Skinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Burris and
sons moved to their cottage on
Thursday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. DOlphus Short
were dinner guests of DR.. and Mrs.
S. NJ. d. Marshall on Tuesday.
Mrs. Mia Martin and son Billy
spent last week in the Swain cot
tage.
Miss Ruth Anne HOlzmueller and
Theodore Townsend, graduates of
Milford High School, were in Wash
ingtOn, d. c., with the other MEM
hers of the class from Monday until
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Griffin and
their son, MyrOn, of Dover, will
spend the season in the Reynolds
cottage. With them are Mrs. Alice |
Gerst and Miss Marcella Griffin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Allen have been
their cottage for the past
two weeks.
John Bareus and daughter Sara,
Of Milford. spent a part of the time
at their apartment, the Penn-Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Wilkins and
sons arrived on Monday to spend
the next two weeks in the Abbott
cottage.
Mrs. George TraylOr has been in
the Walls carlow for the past eight
weeks, having come down here for
her health. She is greatly improved.
With her is her niece, Aileen Glen
ianiel, of Lincoln.
Yesterday Mr.. and Mrs. John HOls-
on and children, Of Wilmington,
came to the idle Hour" for the
Mrs. Benjamin HOlstOn,
Mrs. Clarence Smith and son Jim
ME have been spending a part of
his week there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Coleman, of
Upper Darby, were early arrivals.
they came the latter part OF April
o their cottage at the south end of
he beach.
Mrs. Herman Johnson, who with
Iapt. Johnson moved to the beach
N Friday, had small group of
riends in on Wednesday for lunch
on and bridge. They were Mrs. Rob
rt Hall, Mrs. C. d. Abbott, Mrs. NJ.
Iaswell Pierce, Mrs. Thomas Davis, !
frs. George Macklln, Mrs. Thomas
simpson and Mrs. Fred Satterth-
laite, of Yardley, Pr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Petite and
Of Dover, were Sunday
uests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Grif-
n.
Jane Barnard is spending this
1eek at Rehoboth as the guest Of
rudy Jones Of Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r. Grier and 1
hildren moved to the Gfier cottage
bout three weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Macklin,
gorge Macklin, Jr., and Miss Geor-
ianna Macklin, Of Bridgeville, are
q the Pierce cottage for the bal
nee Of June. George, Jr., has re-
emily returned from Dickinson Col
sge. Before coming home he was
lade a member Of his fathers fra
srnity, the Phi Kappa Psi.
Mrs. Thomas Simpson had as her
uests on Monday for bridge, Mrs.
obert Hall. Mrs. Thomas Davis, II
FRS. NJ. Haswell Pierce. Mr.. and