Milford chronicle., 1940-08-02
LEWES

Mr.. and Mrs. George Clark Of Sea-
ford, were the dinner guests Of
Lieut.. and Mrs. Justus B. Naylor on
Sunday.
Miss E. Breton Twilley, of Phila-
delphia, is spending the remainder Of
the summer here with her sister,
Mrs. Lola Baker, at her residence on
Savannah read.
RIrs. p. Holland Cannon and her
two sons, Jimmy and Holland, OF
Bridgeville, have returned home az
ter spending few days here with
MRS. Cannons parents, Captain and
Mrs. James K Rowland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mervyn L. Lafferty,
Of "The Corners" and their children
have moved from their apartment at
Wescoat's Corners to the Carson
property on Fourth street.
The grandson of Mr.. and Mrs.
William E. Walsh, Bobby Bailey, is
spending two weeks at Camp TAFT
onakertown, Pa, while his mother,
the former Miss Mildred Walsh, is
here with her parents.
Midshipman Frank S. Carter, son
Of Commissioner and Mrs. F. S.
Carter of Lewes, is on a summer
cruise aboard the destroyer Deca-
tur.
William L. Burton, who has been
an at the ,Beebe Hospital for sew
eral weeks. has greatly improved at
&his time.
Mrs. Harry B. Hickman and Mrs.
Robert Heasey of Philadelphia are
now occupying Mrs. Hickmans cot
.tage on Lewes beach.
Arthur Morgan of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nor
gan,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Chiffon Roberts !
and their son Shelby Of Norfolk. Va. /
who have been visiting Mrs. Roberts /
parents, Mayor and Mrs. Thomas H.
Carpenter, at their home in Pilot
Town, have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Janney, Jr..
and daughters, Diana and Gail, Of
Philadelphia, were the weekend
guests of Mr.. Janney's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Janney, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A. Allison.
George, of Pennsylvania, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Scott, who are occupying the David
son cottage this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Wilson Ingram
are occupying their new home on
the boulevard. The Ingram resi-
dence is one of the attractive
homes of Lewes which are being
erected in that section of the town.
Mrs. John March, widow of the
late Professor John March, former
superintendent of the Lewes School
and her daughter, Miss Dorothy
Louise March of Annville, Pa. were :
recent town visitors. !
Mrs. Margaret P. NAPLES of Milton :
Is here visiting her son-in-law and
daughter. Commodore Sinclair
c. Campbell and Mrs. Campbell, at :
their residence on Lewes beach,
Samuel c. Pierce, Sr., of Lewes,
has been elected a new member of
the Lewes Board of Education, sue
ceeding Lawrence B. Knapp, mem
ber of the Unemployment Compen-
sation Commission for Sussex coun-
ty. Edgar w. Ingram, vice-presi-
dent of the Lewes Board Of Public
Works, who was elected to the school
, hoard two, years ago, was elevated to
the vice-presidency an office held by
Capt. Edwin C. Marshall, Lewes
pilot Mr.. Marshall remains
member of the board
DIR. James Beebe has been re- {
elected president of the board, and : :
Richard A. Shields, sperintendent Z
Of Lewes school, reelected secre-
tary; Miss Ruth Walls will remain
secretary to the superintendent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Haverbeck +
and daughter Mary Joe of Whining Z
ION, were the weekend guests Of T
Mrs. Haverbeek's parents, Mr.. and +
Mrs. James Pride Prettyman.
Miss Jessie Morris of Wilmington
spent the weekend here with her =
mother, Mrs. Hannah H. Morris, at Il
Ter residence on Market street. V
Repairs are being made to the q
Davenport property on Mulberry
Itreet and the property of Raymond .,
Moore and of Mrs Elizabeth Mar -
in on Market street. u
Funeral services for William AL
Jert Lynch. SS years old, retired u
builder, who died at his home here Z
in the Nelson apartments,
we're held at the Nelson funeral
lome, Savannah road, on Monday
fternoon at o'clock. The deceased
s survived by his wife, Mrs. Sarah Ia
4avinia Lynch of Lewes, and five dl
Anderson. Wilmington, NJ
Warren Of Townsend, Ca; John ]. to
md Mrs. Marvin M. Lindall of Cl
Smithport, Pa, and Mrs. Wilfred ]. T
Atkins of Selbyville. R
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert in
Allen this month are Mrs. Thomas W
eedman and daughter Linge Lou. E
N dMiss Effie Thomas of Coffee th
springs, Alabama. "
Mrs. Dodson West and daughter,
'oan, of Wilmington, are visiting W
frs. Vests father and mother-in- OF
aw, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel West. la
The Lewes Public School building di
) now being painted on the exter-
Dr., and new flooring in the audi vi
Orium and gymnasium room. at
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