Milford chronicle., 1939-07-07
LEWES

MI. anu MIS-. burton Oh BelneSQi
Md, spent the weekend here wit
Mr.. Burton's parents, Mr.. and Mr.
William Burton at their residence 1
Pilottown. 49,.
DIR. Roger Murray and family q
Wilmington, have rented the Lodg
cottage on Lewes Beach for tn
month of July and August.
Anthony P. Ingram, son Of Mrs
Anthony p. Ingram, of Lewes, ha
been appointed head of the musi
department of the Lewes Publl
School and will become director o
the Lewes School Band in which b,
received his early training. Mr.. In
gram succeeds Edward II. Watson
who has resigned TO take a position
with the Fletcher Brown Vocationa
School of Wilmington. Mr.. Watson
will be instrumental instructor a
the school and will teach music II
the Bayard High School, Bancroft
School and Willard Hall School, un,
der the State Board of Education. He
has been head of the music depart
ment of the Lewes Public School
since 1885.
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Wilmington, and James Janney Of
Philadelphia, were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Tull over the week
end.
Mrs. w. Hance Chambers is confin-
ed to her home on Mulberry street
with three broken ribs which she re-
ceived this week from fall down
her attic stairs.
Mrs. Dan Danroe and daughter
Phyllis of Bloomfield, N. j.. are spen-
ding the summer here with Mrs.
Danroe's mother, Mrs. Thomas
Brown. Ft-
Mr.. and Mrs. James Howarth and
son Arthur Morgan HOwarth of AL
lentown, Pa, Arthur Morgan, of Phil
adelphia, were the guests of MIR. and
Mrs. Thomas Morgan during the hol-
idays. Mrs. HOwarth and son have
been spending a few days here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. HOwarth's
parents.
Postmaster William o. Martin has
been appointed chairman of the
Lewes Chamber of Commerce mem
bership drive which will get under
way Immediately. He succeeds Sam
uel Shapiro, who has moved to Mil
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl A. Short of
Lewes announce the marriage of
their daughter, George Anna, to Mel
son Watkins, of Milford. The mar
riage took place at the home of the
brides parents ON Fourth street on
July z, with a simple home ceFe-
mony, performed by the Rev. Otis P.
Jefferson. Miss Short is recovering
from a serious automobile accident
of last spring in which her fiiance
was also injured. Mr.. Watkins is a
young contractor of Milford, where
they will make their future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Morris, Miss
Virden and Mrs. Gilbert
M. Wiltbank left on Wednesday on a
special train from Philadelphia to
attend the Rexall Convention in San
Cal. While away they will
visit in Hollywood, Cal, in Canadian
points, and other places of the west
and midwest, during their three
weeks trip.
Miss Hannah Marshall, daughter |
of Mrs. A. w. Marshall, Sr., who has
been ill in the Beebe Hospital; has |
home and is improving rap.
dly.
Guests of Fillmore Clifton at the
Clifton cottage on Lewes Beach on
Monday were Robert JamisOn, Mer-
ritt Lewis and Jay Ripper of Will
and Rehoboth Beach. Mr..
Clifton entertained his friends on a
ishing trip to the Lewes Breakwa-
er.
Mrs. Catherine Martz of Spokane,
is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Rosina Robbins. Mrs. Martz will
)e remembered as Catherine Harri-
ION. Before leaving for her home she
will visit the Worlds Fair in New
FORK.
Mr. and Mrs. George McCorkle
md two daughters, Marion and An
labeli, of Philadelphia, were the
,uests of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Deal
nd family at their home on Dewey
venue over the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace boucher of
ieaford were the dinner guests Of
ir. and Mrs. Justus B. Naylor on
iunday at the Clifton cottage ON
ewes Beach.
Commander w. Harold Britting
am, of Henlopen Post No. s, Ameri-
an Legion, and who has been con-
ed to the Beebe Hospital for sever
| weeks, is able to be out again. Mr..
suffered a dislocated
eek in a fall on May IL while de-
vering mail for the Lewes postoftice.
Fishing party boats of Bunting's
nglers' Association, are being kept
usy, and report many large catches
I hardheads and trout.
Albert T. Morris, who has been EN-
lOyed in Georgetown since April,
as a new position with the Rehoboth
each Life Guard this season with
hich he served last summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. White and
lmily of Wilmington have, moved
Ito their cottage on Lewes Beach
'r the summer. a
Lieutenant ,Justus b. Naylor and
ajor Earle +. Ewing are attending
ort Dix, N. j., for two weeks. Lieu
nant Naylor will instruct marks
anship.