Milford chronicle., 1940-04-12
LEWES

Mrs. Winfield Brittingham who /
confined TO the Beebe Hospital Be
cause Of q serious illness is improv
Ing.
Mrs. Frederick G. Clifton and son
Reese Hirons Clifton, motored 4
Camden, on Sunday to take Fillmor
Clifton, who Is a teacher at the Caes
ar Rodney School Mr.. Clifton spen
the weekend here with his mother
Mrs. Victor Hill, the former Mis-
Ruth Brittingham, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. John L. Brittingham, o
i4eWes, who underwent an operation
az the Beebe Hospital last week, II
getting along very nicely at thil
writing.
The Youth Fellowship of the
Methodist Episcopal Church met al
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. John M
Quillen last Thursday evening. Hos
tesses were Mrs Howard Green, Miss
fstella Baker and Mrs. John M
QuiIlen.
The Rev. and Mrs. Nelson Waite
Rightmyer have returned home from
a "trip to Charleston, S. g., ana other
parts of the Southern States.
Henry Wilson, a student at the
University of Delaware. spent the
weekend here with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry T. Wilson, at their
residence on Dewey avenue.
Mrs. Mary R. Morrison, who has
been spending the winter at a Flor
ida resort, has returned home Mrs.
Morrison will spend a few days at
the Caesar Rodney Hotel before Op-
ening her home on Third street.
Theodore Deale, Jr, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Theodore Deal, is confined
10 his home an Dewey avenue be-
oalse OF illness. Mrs. Deale may be
remembered as tile former Miss Pau
line Cahall, of Lewes.
Mrs. Mary Q. Maull, sister Of May
or Thomas II. Carpenter, is reported
steadily improving at the Beebe Hos
pital, where she had a major opera
ton a few weeks ago.
Captain and Mrs Harry Virden
Lyons and their niece. Miss Sara H.
Chambers. spent the weekend in
Baltimore, as the guests of Mrs
Kenneth E. Stewart, the former Miss
Ruth S. Chambers at her MI Wash
irgton home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Rice have
purchased the former home of Mr..
and Mrs. Colin McNicol. The resi-
Gence has been leased to Mrs. Ma
tilda Mccoy. of Milton, for an an
tiGie shop. The McNieOls have had
new home built at WescOat's Corner
where they are now living.
Miss Marie Mai. daughter of Mrs.
N.aN Il
her course at Beacon College in
Wilmington. She is now staying with
her mother and plans to accept a /
position in Milford in the near fu-
ture.
Mrs. Joseph Shek entertained the
members OF her bridge club al her
home ON Canal Drive on Friday eve
ming
Miss Elsie M Moore and Mrs. Nor /
man w. Moore. of Wilmington, spent
the past weekend with their mother,
Mrs. Clifford l.. Trader.
Bryon Fillmore Clifton, student |
teacher at Caesar Rodney School, /
and Charles Richards, who is en-
ployed with the dupont Nylon Com /
pany at SeafOrd, attended the Bea-
Guhl udluGC ih TIC SNAA bttAA iOpAA ~ /
the Hotel dupont in Wilmington on
Friday evening
Miss Edith r. Nelson and Miss
Dolores Pierce, who are attending
Beacon College. spent the weekend
here with their respective parents.
Surfman Walter o. Bryan OF the
Lewes Coast Guard Station, attend
ed the annual rifle drill of the Coast
Guard service at the Cape May, ~
j., range this week.
Mr.. and Mrs John Massey. of Mil
ford, are receiving congratulations
upon the birth of Il baby girl. Mr..
"a former Lewes resident, is
he son of Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Massey of Lewes.
The WOmen's Auxiliary, Group A,
1f st. Peters Church, held a meeting
4; the home of Mrs. j. Frank MacIn
ire on Monday, April 8. at p. M,
II which time they packed the box /
# knitted articles to be sent TO the
laskan Mission. st. Peters Guild of
St. Peters Church, have made plans
or the parish supper to be held In
he parish house on Thursday. May
Mrs. William Teal, Jr, and Miss
elizabeth w. Virden, are in charge
e the tickets.
A private police patrol car has
'een purchased for the Lewes police
orce, which comprises Lynford o.
russell and Walter Evans. III
The senior class of the Lewes
figh School and their class dean,
ohm C. Branner, Jr., were guests of
he members Of the Zwaanendael II
,mb on Tuesday afternoon, in the
luh house. The graduates had
barge of the afternoons program
Capt. Harry " Lyons. a former
delaware Bay and River Pilot, and
tho retired in 1888. celebrated his
4th birthday ON Tuesday. April 3
. small dinner party was given In
is honor by his wife, to his most
ltimate friends on Wednesday eve
ing. at their residence on Savannah
load.
Little Miss Judith Atkins, daugh-
sr of MIR. and Mrs. Raymond K. At II
ms, of Lewes, entertained a few OF II
er friends at her home on Savannah
oad on Tuesday afternoon in honor
( her fifth birthday anniversary. III
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Ingram are m
aVing a new home built on Savan- III
an Road Drive. Mr.. Ingram is EN-
loyed in Baltimore.
Mrs. Sadie Spriedenger and son
ichard, OF Atlantic City, N. j.. spent
10 weekend here with Mrs. Sprie-
aud ann-fn- law ! I'LL