Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1938-10-28
LEWES


Mrs. Joseph Haverbeck and James
Prettyman Of Wilmington, spent the
weekend here with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Prettvman. at their
residence on Mulberry street.
Little Jackie Burnett. son IT Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Burnett, who is confined to
the Beebe Hospital because of Illness
has somewhat improved at this writing
Mrs. James Beebe entertained her
bridge club at her home on Savannah
Road on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs
Beebe was confined to the hospital last
week with the grippe
Rev. William Mowbray and son Ray
mon OF wilmington were town visitors
last week.
William Thompson is confined to his
home on Market street because of i'll
ness.
Mrs. Edison C. Lodge who has been
confined to her home on Lewes Beach
because Of illness, is able to be out
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Allen and son
Franklin spent Monday and Tuesday in
Philadelphia with friends
Robert Hayes of Magnolia spent the
weekend here with his wife and son,
Robert Virden Hayes.
Mrs. Hance Chambers has returned to
her home on Mulberry street, after
spending a few days at Ocean City, N.
j., visiting friends.
Lammot dupont. Jr, chairman Of the
Delaware Chapter of the American Red
Cross. was the guest speaker at the
regular weekly meeting of the Zwaan-
endaeI Club on Tuesday afternoon. His
subject was THE Red Cross" Mrs.
William ]. Hooker, ST., chairman of
Curren Events was in charge Of the
program.
Two-year-old Carl Olin Melvin, Jr..
won the baby popularity contest con-
Quoted by the Lewes Volunteer Fire
Company with a total of 797 votes. He
was presented with a silver loving cup
last Friday evening before the perfor-
nance of Glad Rags" a musical COM
edyi in the school auditorium. The baby
won second prize in the August baby
parade. Elizabeth Joseph was sponsor
of the winner. Second place went to Le-
land F. Burton. Jr.. son of Captain and
Mrs. Leland Burton, with 6S4 votes. Jay
Rowland. four year-old daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Wright Rowland, was third
with AS votes
Edward IT. Watson. director OF the
Bewes School Band and choirmaster OF
the all-boys choir of st. Peters EDisco-
pal Church. led the prize winning Lewes
School Band on Saturday at Philadel-
phia in the University Of Pennsylvania s
Secondary School Band Day"
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Short, Jr., Of Re-
hoboth Beach, are receiving congratu-
lations upon the birth of a daughter.
horn in the Beebe Hospital on October
1s. Mrs. Short was the former MSS
Dorothy Travis of Rehoboth Reach. Mr.. |
Short is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl J
Short of Lewes.
John Jones. of Milton. a former Lew
estOnian. was a town visitor last week. |
Mr. and Mrs. T. r. Ingram and Mr.. |
and Mrs. Edgar Ingram motored to Vir-
ginia over the weekend.
Miss Estella Baker who has been /
confined to the Beebe HOSPITAL because
of illness. is able to he out again.
Fillmore Clifton: Miss Virginia LODGE
and Miss Elsie Moore students at Be9-
corn College. spent the weekend here
with their respective parents.
Thomas Lodge. son of Edison c.
Lodge. Sr. who is employed at Beacon
College. Wilmington. spent the week
and in Lewes with his father and sis
ters
Charles L. White. Lewes pilot. has
moved his family into his new home
On the Isewes- Rehoboth Highway. near
INeseoat's Corner.
Mrs. Jay Roehl. OF Knoxville. Tenn,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs George w.
With her parents at the Caesar Rodney
Hotel, where the Beemans have been
;taVing while in Lewes.
George r. Carey. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Polk Carey OF Lewes. has resumed his
position with the Universal Credit Corn
,any OF Salisbury. Md, for whom he
ravels throughout the lower part OF
he Peninsula. He makes his home in
Captain Thomas Brown is building
.hicken houses on his pronerty on Null
very street where he Is planning to go
nto the chicken business.
DOUGLAS l.. Fleming Of philadelphia.
nent the weekend here with his wife
h for'rar Miss TIilda Chambers.
Mrs. EVELYN Metcalf OF Amber. Pa.
ms returned home after spending few
laws here visiting her sister. Mrs. j. Y.
ut her residence on Dewey
venue Mrs. Metcalf is a former Lewes
esident.
Mrs. Viola Ingram OF PHILADELPHIA. {
her marriage to Floyd T. DO
artv on October 8 She was formerly ,
he wife OF DolDhus II. Ingram. deeeas-
q FORMERLY or I.ewes.
Mrs. Mary A. Russell Morrison has
urchased 2 lot on Third street evten- ,
lon FROM. Mrs VIM. p Orr. and hos I
onfractad r. have a bungalow huh' |
hereon for her hor1e Mrs Morrison is {
ow living at the Caesar Rodney Hotel q
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