Milford chronicle., 1937-10-29

Reed, two; William s. Ingram, one
Louis A. Richards, one. Ducks q
prizes: Futcher. two; COMMISSIONS
Theodore Bryan. two; Captain Rec,
one; Alvin Richards, one; Commc
dore Frank s. Carter, one; L. 4
Richards, one.
At the blue rocks, Conrad Roac
OF Nassau and Bryan and l. A. Rick
ards of Lewes led a field OF 20 com
petitors. with turkeys awarded tn
best shooters.
Fillmore Clifton and Anthony In
gram who are attending the Teache
State College at West Chester, Pa
spent the weekend here with thci
parents.
Harvey Baker is having a new
bungalow built on Dewey avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dodson West of VIII
mington spent the weekend here
with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel West.
Charles White has purchased &
new Buick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Hudson are
receiving congratulations upon the
arrival of fine son born last week
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Massey and
son Jack spent Sunday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Massey.
William H. Virden, treasurer of
the Sussex Trust Company. observ-
ed a custom of long standing on
Tuesday evening, when he enter
tained the officers and directors Of
the institution at a turkey dinner I'm
his home in Rehoboth Beach, on his
S3rd birthday anniversary.
Mr.. Virden and the president of
the Sussex Trust Company, Thomas
r. Ingram, are the only survivors of
the original group of officials OF the
institution, which was established SO
years ago. Starting out In life as an
employee in the railroad shops at
he later became affili-
ated with the old Maryland, Della
ware and Virginia Railroad Company
and afterwards took up the contract
ing business.
Before his retirement a few years
ago he was engaged in marine SAL
wage work along the Atlantic sea-
board. He now makes his home with
his daughter, Mrs. Elmer Smith. and
her husband on Olive avenue. where
he spends his time in supervising
his extensive farm lands.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lloyd enter
aimed at a dinner at their home on
Sunday. Her guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Coverdale and daugh- |
ers, Joan and Ann, Mr.. and Mrs. |
Jerry Hitzelberger and son, John !
David.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bryan are re-
.eiving congratulations upon the |
firth of fine son, born at the Bee
'e Hospital, on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Marshall Coverdale and
laughter Joan are spending a week
n the tug boat "Cyrene" with Mr..
,overdale who is employed on the |
ug.
DIR. and Mrs. Richard c. Beebe of
ewes who recently returned from
rance, where DR.. Beebe represented
Ienlopen Post No. 5, American Leg
!
were the principal speak
rs on Monday evening at the an
ual ladies night of the Lewes Ro-
Try Club in the Hotel Caesar Rod
ey. Thomas r. Ingram. charter
ember of the club, was chairman
the program.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Howarth of
llentown, Pa, and Arthur Morgan
Philadelphia will be the week.
Id guests of their parents, Mr.. and
RS. Thomas Morgan, at their resi-
nee on Mulberry street. ,
The Lewes High School Band mo-
red to Philadelphia on Saturday,
here they participated in the par
e in honor of the University of
and Georgetown Col
ge football game. The Lewes Band !
ong with other high school bands
the State, also took part !
the concert which was given in
e morning in the auditorium of the !
H. Smedley, child welfare g
ecialist OF the U. S. Veterans Ad-
regional office. Phila-
lphia, was the speaker here on
at a Statewide meeting
Child Welfare heads of the AM
can Legion Auxiliary of Delaware
the Hotel Caesar Rodney. Mrs. C.
Dillon of Wilmington, department
airman Of child welfare, presided.
ere was a morning and afternoon
,sions starting at 10 a. m.
Mr.. Smedley's subject was Guar
Inship." Howard T. Ennis, of
ockley, department child welfare
airman of the Legion, gave a re-
ne of resolutions and policies
opted at the recent national con-
1tion of the Legion in New York.
,lfare chairmen throughout the
tie attended the meetings.
/ series of "open house" evenings
We been inaugurated by the con-
,gation of st. Peters p. f. Church
the winter months, with the first
mt a masked Halloween party on
evening.
Iosts for the occasion were Mrs.
Gould Macintire, chairman for the
IT, and Mr.. Macintire. Assisting
m In arrangements were Mrs. Le-
d 8. Burton, Mrs. W. D. collins,
5. Clayton H. Nelson, Mrs. Ralph
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