Milford chronicle., 1940-04-05
LEWEs


evening. so so
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrie Mages Rho
have been spending soneA time in
California, have returned to Lewes,
where they will spend hesumIner in
their trailer on the beach n
The Youth Fellowship was enter
tained at the home Of Mrs. John M.
CULLEN on Savannah road on Thurs
day night. After a business meeting
many games were played and re-
freshments served. Hostesses were
Mrs. Howard Green, Miss Estella
Baker and Mrs. John M. Quillen. .
Commissioner and Mrs. Frank S.
Carter and Mrs. Carter's mother.
Mrs. William @. Lohand, spent few
days in Philadelphia last week.
Mrs. Hannah II. Norris spent the
weekend in Philadelphia and New
Jersey visiting friends and relatives.
This weekend Mrs. Morris, with her
daughter, Miss Jessie Morris, of Viii
nington will attend the cherry blos-
sem festival in Washington, il the
weather is favorable.
Mr., aud Mrs. Howard Green, Of
bewes, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Short
Of Georgetown, visited COnoWingo on
Sunday.
Misses Estella Baker. RhOda
Mitchell and Mary Maull lnOtored TO
Millsboro on Monday.
The Lewes iiremen checked a 25- !
acre marsh fire on Sunday night on |
the southeast outskirts Of Lewes. /
that attracted many spectators and |
created some alarm for awhile.
The fire company went into action 4
with the first alarm and stood guard |
TO prevent the flames from reaching 4
dwellings. The blaze raced through /
the dry marsh grass and spread |
along wide area near the back 1
road to RehObOih.
Mrs. Frederick A. Wise and Mrs.
NOa have returned to Washington, D.
C.. after spending, a few days at the
Caesar Rodney Hotel.
Mrs. Robert c. Stokes, the former
Miss Fanny ShOckley, of Lewes. has
resigned as night supervisor of the
Beebe Hospital. and left for Phila-
delphia to he with her husband, who
is employed by the Philadelphia
Bronze and Brass Co.
DIR. Augusta Nichols has returned
To her apartment on Second street
after a visit in Philadelphia, and
with Mrs. james A. Aull, at Port IM-
dian. near Norristown. Pa.
MIR. and Mrs. Everett ID. Bryan and
son David have moved to Dover.
where MIR. Bryan is in pharmacy
business with partner from Middle ;
town.
Mrs. Elizabeth p. Bryan, who has
been i'll at the home of her son, Vir- i
den, has improved at this writing.
Mrs. Raymond r. Atkins and her
two daughters. Adelaide and Judy,
have returned home after spending !
several weeks in Florida with Mrs. {
Atkins sister-in-law and brOther-in- ,
law, Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. ArthRr.
AlberOn T. COnoway is recuperat- l
ing after a recent operation for ap-
pendicitis at the Milford Memorial /
Hospital. ]
DR.. and Mrs. James Morrow aud
family are expecting to move i'm one
OF the George West apartments on |
Market street some time this month.
Mrs. Morrow is on the staff at the
IIeebe Hospital.
John r. Warrington took over the :
job as bridge tender, succeeding
Charles West. on Monday.
Captain and Mrs. Carroll A. Os-
horne are expected home some time
next week from visit through the
Southern States and several places
of interest in Florida.
Herbert Allen of the radio station
who has been confined to the Naval
Hospital in Philadelphia because of
illness, has returned to his home in
Lcwes.
James Beebe. Jr., who is a member
Of the Junior Glass at Duke Univcr-
sity. Durham. n. c., returned to
school after the Easter holidays. Mr.
Recbc is the son of DR.. James
Beebe of Lewes.
DIR. Richard c. Beebe and Mrs
Beebe are spending "A few weeks at
Ga. visiting their daugh
Ter and sou-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Frazier. Mrs. Frazier. who
may be remembered as the former
Gstelll Beebe. spent a few weeks
here during the month of March
with her parents, at their home on
Beebe avenue.
Mrs. Justus b. NaylOr of Lewes
md Mrs. Howard Green and Mrs.
John Dick of RehOboth, attended a
lramatic meeting of the Womens'
;iubs Of Delaware at the Dover Cen
uTy hall oil Wednesday.
The annual meeting and election
If new officers of the Lewes Parent
Teacher Association was held on
Tuesday evening in the school audi
Crium. A playlet titled. '"Fhe Tryst-
ng Place featured the entertain
nent program. Business transac-
ions took place.
Town officials and members of the
rev of the Lewes Coast Guard sta
ion attended the funeral services on
lOnday of Captain William J. Car
on, 81, who died last Friday i'm the
'rench Hospital in New York City.
ervices were held at 2 p. NJ. at the
lelson Funeral home, with the Rev.
tits B. jefferson, pastor of the Beth
Methodist Church, officiating. The
eceased was member of the Coast
uard crew for 30 years, and town
'easurer for % years. Retiring II
ears ago, he had made his home at
he Caesar Rodney Hotel since the
cath of his wife nearly five years
90. Stricken with a heart ailment
nd bedfidden many months, he was
smOved to the New York hospital
st Thanksgiving. Miss Helen N.
arson of New York, a daughter, is
is only immediate survivor He was
lried beside his wife In the Lewes
ethOdist Cemetery.