Milford chronicle., 1939-05-12
LEWES


iata College. Huntington. Pa, will
speak to the Methodist Episcopa
Church' congregation on Sunda,
morning. Mothers Day." will be hi
subject He plans to visit with pu
pills of Lewes High School.
Scouting has revived itself undel
the leadership of the scoutmaster
the Rev. Otis p. jefferson and assis
tants, Lee Chambers, James Moore
and Henry Marshall. The Boy Scout
troop which has nineteen members
are divided into two patrols. Eagles
and Beavers. Leaders are Richard
Chambers and Stuart Shipley. Mem
bers of the troop are Wilson NJ. Cul-
lum, Halsey G. Knapp. Joseph Selph
Dick Ewing, Louis Graves, Ben s.
Albertson, RalstOn Dennis, William
p. Schmierer. Joe d. Marshall, Jack
McCarty, Alfred Graves, Jimmy
Maull, Edwin Patterson. Stuart Ship
ley and Bill Marshall. Their meet
ings are held on Monday evening an
$3.50 o'clock at the CCC Camp.
The Epworth League of the NJ. F..
Church holds its services on Sun
day evenings at $3.50. William Jeff
erson led last Sunday with the con-
tinued topic What God Is Like"
Mrs. Handy Long is having her
property on Mulberry street painted
white with green trimmings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Watson, pro-
fessOr of music, spent the weekend
In Philadelphia with their grandma
ther.
After spending the winter in Flor
ida. Mr. and Mrs. George II. OrtOn
return home last week.
Miss Clara Graves was the guest
of Jack Bunting of Salisbury on Sat
urday evening at a fraternity dance
held at Dickinson College. Carlisle.
Pa.
Marion Aydelotte who has been
attending Beacon College, has re-
turned home.
Betty Lee Thompson, Lee Baer.
Townsend. William Pretty
man. kouise Vaughn and Hoyt ROg-
ers attended the Georgetown junior
senior promenade last Friday eve
ming.
Edison c. Lodge, Sr., has moved
his fwamily to their cottage on
I.ewes Beach for the summer
Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza
beth Buckman Vessels, 62 years old.
who died suddenly Sunday afternoon
at her home, the Governor David
Hall estate. Kings Highway, were
held on Wednesday at p. m. at the
Atkins Funeral Parlor. The Rev. DR..
Leishman officiated. Inter- /
ment was made in the Presbyterian (
Mrs. Vessels had been Ill |
for some time. She was the widow
1f John NJ. Vessels, Sr.. former mer-
chant and property owner of Lewes
md the daughter of the late Jacob
md Christine Buckman of Germany.
She is survived by a son, John NJ.
Vessels. Jr., a grandson. John NJ.
Vessels. end; two sisters. the Misses
Katie and Annie Buckman of Phila-
lelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Haverbeck
md James Prettyman of Wilmington
will spend the weekend here as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs James Pret-
yman at their residence on Mulber-
y street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Peck and son
# Laurel were the guests of Miss
elizabeth Virden over the weekend.
Those who received the honor of
craftsmanship Brotherhood this
ear in the Lewes Public School are
s follows: Louise Vaughn. Tudy
ones. Claudia Birmingham. Anna
lac Freeman. Helen Chambers,
Iarlette Huey. Rowland Marshall,
William Marsh. William Walls. Spen-
er Hart, Josephine Birmingham.
Orma Lee Stauffer, Elizabeth JOS
pin, Preston Shockley, Clifton Con-
way, Jack Joseph and Minos Con-
way.
Jack Lewis of Georgetown was n
,wn visitor during the week. Mr..
evils was formerly employed at the
&C Camp in Lewes.
A. three-day bazaar, revival OF
e old-fashioned indoor country fair,
be sponsored by the Presbyterian
ems organization of Lewes. is be-
g arranged for May "a, rs and 26
the firemen's community hall in
yves.
me fnWn Also money talks and