Milford chronicle., 1936-09-11
SLAUGHTER BEACH

summer residents of this resort
Many moved to their winter home
on Monday or Tuesday in order t
be ready for the opening of schoo
on Wednesday. The weather wa
Ideal for the last days for the week
end boasted of cool evenings AM
nights, but the days we're warm ant
pleasant. OF shore on Sunday thI
skyline was dotted with boats, thl
fishing has lost none of its lure fol
those who come down from the near
by cities. Since Monday was the
end of vacations, it was good Il
have such a delightful finale.
Mrs. P. V. Mckay and son Vincent
who have been here for the summer
in the Reynolds cottage, returned 10
their home in Montgomery, w. Va,
on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Harrington Heis-
Ter, lately of Hamilton, Bermuda,
moved to the Reynolds cottage on
Wednesday.
Mrs. NJ. Haswell Pierce delightful
ly entertained at the Primrose cot
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vited for luncheon at one and that
was followed by cards. The guests
were Mrs. Fred Deck, of Lansdowne,
Mrs. John w. Burris, Mrs. Wilson
S. Vinyard, Mrs. Frank r. Grier,
Mrs. Thomas Simpson, Mrs. Robert
C. Hall, Mrs. William d. Watson,
Mrs. William Griffin, Mrs. Alfred
Hopkins, Mrs. Herman Johnson,
Mrs. Edgar Wood, and Mrs. G. Mar
shall Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hopkins and
daughter Christine, who have spent
the summer months in their cottage,
returned to 'their home in Dover on
Monday. Mr.. Hopkins, who has set
an example of front yard cleanli-
ness for all to follow, is looking
forward to next season when he
hopes all will take the pleasure he
does in seeing all grass removed
from the beach front, leaving a wide
sweep of clean sand from the board
walk to the waters edge.
DR.. and Mrs. Elmer T. Williams
were hosts to Mr.. and Mrs. l. d.
Short and DR.. and Mrs. Clyde Mel
son on Wednesday evening of last
week when they had them as guests
for dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Draper
Jr., went to Rehoboth on their cabin
cruiser, kelly" for the Labor Day
They had as guests, Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Barnes, of Balti-
more and Mr.. and Mrs. James H.
Salevan of AthOl, Mass.
John B. Taylor, who has spent
the summer here in his cottage at |
the north end of the beach, celebrat-
ed his eighty-fourth birthday on
Tuesday of last week. Mr.. Taylor |
enjoys good health and spends much |
time on the boardwalk visiting with |
He is a booster of the |
first water for Slaughter Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mearns and |
three sons, returned to Wilmington
after a fine vacation of six weeks IN
the Wroten cottage.
Mrs. Fred Deck, of Lansdowne,
Pa, was the guest of honor at
bridge luncheon which Mrs. John W.
Burris gave at her cottage on
Thursday at one o'clock. It was
very enjoyable afternoon for the
guests who were Mrs. Clyde Nelson,
Mrs. Jack NAPLES, Mrs. Frank Wa
1les. Mrs. Harry Pettyjohn, Mrs. AL
red Hopkins, Mrs. NJ. Haswell
Pierce, Mrs. James Salevan, Mrs.
Harry Mulholland. Mrs. J. Postles
hammond, Mrs. r. Carlisle Collins,
lrs. c. D. HOlzmueller, Mrs. Will
lam Griffin, Mrs. Frank R. Grier'
Irs. Harry Mayhew, Mrs E. Roscoe
'alloway, and Mrs. Burton Hend-
icks, Mrs Katie Boone and Mrs.
ohm Darby, of Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mulholland ;
nd children moved to their home :
4 Milford on Monday after spending
lost of the summer at their cottage [
ere.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Calvert Stephens
nd two children left for their home {
n Philadelphia on Sunday after hav- \
ne spent the summer in the Walls {
arlow. They were accompanied by a
heir guest. Mrs. Edward Mifflin, a
tho lives in Ridley Park, Pa. Their {
aughter Marion suffered an attack \
f appendicitis on Thursday, requir- A
ne the service of a doctor. She was
BILE to return to her home with her e
arents, however. Y
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward J. Salevan 7
nd family were dinner guests of T
Lr. and Mrs. G. Marshall Townsend \
n Sunday. t
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Constable, OF
lkton, were weekend guests of DR.. \
nd Mrs. S. NJ. D. Marshall. h
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Postles and 8
RS. Julia Clendaniel. who have Il
lent the summer here in their cot
ICE, will return to their home in Il
incoln on Sunday. "
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Postles Hammond A
Id children returned to their home n
Milford on Monday after spend E
E the summer at their cottage. T
Mrs. H. R. Boyer has returned
me after spending two weeks with f.
latives and friends in Pennsylva- n
Mrs. Dallas Kibler and two child
n returned to Lincoln on Tuesday 81
ter spending the summer in the G.
cree carlow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Toadvine sc
d Miss Lydia Bell Toadvine re- fc
rned to their home in Milford on D;
esday after spending three weeks at
their cottage here.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Ernest Reed re- SO
rned to their home in Brookline, M
h.. on Monday after spending a few
eks in the Nailor cottage. Oh
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