Milford chronicle., 1939-08-18
Slaughter Beach Breezes
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AS we write, preparation is beinl
made for another big Thursday
when many persons make their on
visit to the beach during the season
Some of the cottages that have beel
closed during the summer are Oc
cupied for the most important weel
during the year. By the time thi
communication is read the day will
be just a memory.
Many visitors are still finding tn,
life here resting-bathing here
and fishing at the nearby lighthouse
The weather has been very warm
but some time during nearly every
day the breeze comes from the water
giving the residents a respite from
the hot land wind.
Occupying the Archer cottage fOI
the week are Mrs. Nettie Warren
Miss Bessie Warren. Miss Anna Shep-
pard, of Lincoln, and Frederick Hig-
man. of Milford Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Grossnickle, of Greenwood, and Miss
Anna Shockley, of Milford, were
their dinner guests on Monday. Mrs.
Walter Sheppard and Nehemiah Glen
daniel were their guests on Sunday.
This week on Wednesday and Thurs
day, Mr.. Sheppard was with them.
Miss Betty Hammond. Miss Cornell
ia Pierce and Miss Charlotte Ryder
returned on Sunday from a stay OF
several days in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Long who were
guests of DR.. and Mrs. S. NJ. d. Mar
Gh 1n OF 20
home in Philadelphia ON Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mertz. who have
been here for the past two weeks
with their children, returned to Will
mington on Sunday. Mary Emma
Mertz and Jack Mertz, their children,
are spending the summer in the Sal
evan cottage with Mrs. Walter Da-
Wis, their grandmother.
Paul V. Mckay, of Montgomery. W.
Va, is spending this week with Mrs.
Mckay and son Vincent.
Miss Ruth Anne Holzmueller, who
was in Rehoboth with Miss Ellen Sip
pie for the past weekend left on
Tuesday for Montclair, N. j., to visit
Miss Patricia Parsons.
Samuel NJ. d. Marshall, Jr., cele-
brated his fourteenth birthday on
Monday and took a group of boys to
the movies in the evening to see
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever"
The guests were Jimmy Hammond.
Mckay. Jack Mertz, Bill and
Wilson Griffin, Harry Mulholland,
Myron Warren and Bill Galloway.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Draper and
son, Dicky. spent the weekend on
their boat Kelly" and had Miss Win
fred Hopkins and Richard Draper,
Of Milton. as their guests.
The Ladies' Aid of the Glendale
Church will enjoy a hot
log roast this evening in front of
he Archer cottage. and will have
Mrs. Nettie Warren, Miss Bessie
Warren and Miss Anna Sheppard as
lostesses.
Mrs. William Walls and Miss Mil
ired Walls, of Milford. are spending
his week with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Pos
les Hammond.
Mrs. Clara Palmer with her chill
lren, June and Leon, are occupying
he Camper cottage for the next two
weeks. Iney nave Emma ana FRANKIE
'ettyjOhn as their guests.
Mrs. Eva Morgan and daughter,
diss Nora Morgan and granddaugh-
er, Miss Grace Shorts. of Smyrna.
re spending this week with Clar-
nee Warren.
Mrs. Mollie Anderson and Emil |
anderson. of Chester. Pa, are spend
ng two weeks in the Chinook"
heir recent guests were Mr.. and |
irs. William Helm. of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Shomber, of |
ilenburnie, Nd, spent the past week |
With Sergeant and Mrs. ID. c. Wigg-
y.
DR.. and Mrs. Guy Slower, of
hrewsbury, Pa, spent several days
ist week with DIR. and Mrs. Rene
Ierbst in the "Rest-a-While" cot
age.