Milford chronicle., 1937-09-10
L.EWES

OF wilmington, mf. ana mrS. MILL
man Prettyman and family of Ken
nett Square, Pa, spent the weekend
here as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. james
Prettyman, at their residence OF
Mulberry street.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Moore ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Richardson o
Wilmington, spent the weekend here
as the guests Of MIR. and Mrs. Johr
Lloyd.
Little Virginia Lee Graves. daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Graves oi
Georgetown. has returned home af-
ter spending few weeks here with
her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. W
E. Graves. at their residence on
Fourth street.
Miss Jessie Morris and friend OF
Wilmington. spent the weekend
here with Miss Morris mother, Mrs.
Hannah H. Morris.
Miss Myrtle Clifton of Philadelphia
and Mrs. Ford and daughter Jane
Bell of California spent the weekend
and Labor day here as guests of their
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sanford Clifton. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Clifton of Greenwood and Mr..
and Mrs. Ellis Clifton and family Of
Dover. were also guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifton on Sunday.
Mr.. Arthur Morgan Of Wilmington
spent the weekend and Labor day
here with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Morgan. MFR. and Mrs. James
Howardth of Massachusetts. have re-
turned home after spending a few
weeks here as the guests OF Mrs.
Howardth's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison C. Lorge have
returned home from their honey
moon and are now living in one of
the Lodge cottages until late fall.
Mrs. Basset Brittingham and fam
lily of New Jersey. who have been
spending several weeks here as the
guests of Mrs. Grace Brittingham,
have returned home.
A simple ceremony on the beach
on Sunday afternoon. the Lewes
Yacht Club dedicated the memorial
mast and plaque to the late Richard
Reese of Wilmington, one of the
founders of the club in 1888 and its
HISl ANCCoC anu
her son. Richard Reese. Jr.. were
special guests of the club. Former
Commodore George E. Davidson al
so co-founder of the club. pulled the
cord unveiling the mast with its
become plaque. The mast Overlooks
the sailing course and is visible from
all parts of the harbor. George E.
Chambers. the retiring commodore.
read the dedicatory address in which
he praised the part Mr.. Reese played
in organizing the club and in inaug-
urating the regattas which are a
weekly features during the summer.
The program closed with a prayer<
cOuched in seafaring terms. by the
Rev. Nelson Rightmyer, rector of
the Saint Peters Episcopal Church.
Due to the weather. the original pro-
gram was curtailed. The dedication
was to have received a special Labor
Day regatta. with the fourteen boats
of the club dipping their colors as a
past memorial
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard BlocksOn
and family of Penn's Grove. N. j.,
spent Labor Day here with Mrs.
Blockson's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
T. r. Ingram at their cottage on |
Lewes Beach.
Capt. Curtis w. Atkins is confined |
to the Beebe Hospital. due to in
juries he received in an automobile
accident on Tuesday.
Charles Jenkins of Wilmington
spent the holidays here with his
mother. Mrs. Georgia Jenkins. at
their residence on Second street. {
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Stewart and
family of Baltimore. Md, spent the
weekend here with Mrs. Stewards
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Cham
bers. at their residence in Pilot Town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Dickerson Of
Laurel. spent a few days last week
here with Mrs. Dickerson's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Graves.
Miss Frances Carter Marshall.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred c.
Marshall has chosen September 18th {
as the date of her wedding to Mr..
+. Clark Adams of Wilmington, North 1
Carolina. the son of DR.. and Mrs. I
Walter r. Adams of Burtonsville.
Maryland. The wedding will take 6
place at the home of the brides par =
ants. on Kings Highway, Lewes, at
o'clock. The Rev. Hall of Fair T
land. Md. rector of the church
which the bride-to-be attended while
living in Washington. will officiate.
Hiss Marshall is a graduate of the
ewes High School class of 1884. +
md of the Strayer Business College S
# Washington. Since her gradua-
ion she has been employed at the a
library of Congress. Mr.. Adams is
lsO graduate of the same business L
ollege and now employed in Will
lington. n. c. The brides only at "
andant will be Mrs. Albert Lietz
.eller of York. the former Miss Vir- c
inia Louise Lupton of Lewes. whose "
took place in June. The 6
bridegroom will be attended by his
! other. Mr. Clark Adams of Burtons- I;
lille, Nd. The couple will make "
leir home in the North Carolina city. -.