Milford chronicle., 1940-02-16
LEWEs


] Mrs. Herbert Allen who has been
confined to her home because Of
Illness the past week, has improved
at this writing.
The music club met at the home
Of Mrs. Irwin ISepner on Monday
afternoon. Members present were:
Mrs. Glenwood Harrington, Mrs.
John Branner, Mrs Justus B. Nay
| lor, Mrs. Claude Hastings, Mrs. Ham
nah n. Morris, Mrs. William Hook
er, Jr., Mrs. Richard A. Shields, Mrs.
Allen Vessels, Mrs. Howard Green,
Mrs Everett Bryan, Mrs Howard
Davis and Mrs. Irving L. Stam-
baugh, pianist.
James .Prettyman of Wilmington,
spent Friday and Saturday here with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. James
Prettyman, Sr,, at their residence on
Mulberry street.
Walter Donovan is confined to the
Beebe Hospital because of illness.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilda Scott and son
Gpent Sunday here as the guests of
Mr.. Se0tt's mother. Mrs. Edward
Edgens and Mr.. Edgens and son Ed
ward, Jr
Harvey Baker has purchased the
Maull lot next TO DR.. CannOn's resi-
dence on Fourth street, and expects
to build there within the near flu
ture.
Mrs. Lena Tammany left this week
for Philadelphia where she will
make an extended visit.
Miss Dolores Pierce and friend of
Wilmington spent the weekend
here with Miss Pierces parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel C. Pierce. Sr.
Arthur II. Morris is confined to
the Beebe Hospital because of ILL
ness.
Mrs. Charles Howard who has
been seriously i'll al her home on
Savannah Road, is getting along
very nicely at this writing.
Everett d. Bryan. who for sixteen
years has been associated with the
Rexall Drug Store of I.ewea, owned
by Arthur II. Morris, and Charles
Hopkins, of MiddlelOwn, have pnr-
chased the Wise Drug Store in Do
yer. Mr. Hopkins. registered phar-
macist. has been employed at the
drug store for fourteen years.
Mr.. Bryan and Mr.. Hopkins are
expecting to open the store for bus
iness by March /.
A Lewes fishing boat. owned by
Captain Everett G. Hickman. was
damaged by fire at Bowers Beach
last Tuesday. The fire was caused by
Gasoline being split on the deck of
the boat while the gasoline tanks
were being filed
approximately IS persons were
present at the 35th birthday ami
versary of the Zwaanendael Club.
women's civic organization of
Lewes, on Tuesday afternoon, Feb
ruary 13, at a luncheon which was
held at one o'clock in the Caesar
Rodney Hotel Guests of honor in
cluded Mrs L. milford Taylor. pres
ident of the Delaware Federation OF
WOmens Clubs and other State oiii-
GERS and Sussex county presidents.
On February 26, the members of
Mrs. James r. Kelley's Sunday
school class of the local Presbyter-
ian Church, will present a minstrel
show in the Lewes Public School
Auditorium Mrs. G. William Hooker,
Jr., will be general chairman.
DR.. James Beebe is spending some
time at Del Ray Beach, Florida, as
the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. Felix du-
Pont.
Hilton Suthard attended the mo- |
vie, Gone With the Wind" in Will
mington on Saturday. Mr.. Suthard is |
employed at the dupont Nylon Plant
at Seaford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Hollings-
worth of Mendenhall. Pa, were the
weekend guests OF Mr. and Mrs. lr-
vim c. Keyner and son at their resi-
lence in DeVries Circle.
Mrs. Charles L. White is spending
sometime in Philadelphia with her
mother, Mrs. John Kelley. 4
Mrs. ]. Carson Riley entertained
the members of her bridge club on
Friday afternoon at the residence OF
her mother, Mrs. Thomas r. Mar
shall on Canal Drive.
Delegates from the EDwOrth
League of the Methodist Episcopal
who will go to the cOnven-
lion at Salisbury this weekend are:
Misses Mary Frazier, Jeanette
Clifton. Betty Morris and Ruth Will
llama