Milford chronicle., 1941-03-07
LEWES

Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Atkin
spent the weekend In New YOrl
with friends.
Edward Moore, son of Raymond
Moore, of Lewes, has accepted a po
sitiOn in the Paxton Drug Store II
Elkton, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. George r. Laytoi
spent Sunday in Milford, visiting
friends and relatives.
Miss Jessie Morris of Wilmington
spent the weekend here with hel
mother, Mrs. Hannah II. Morris a
her residence on Market street.
Harry w. Chambers is confined tC
the Beebe Hospital because of ILL
ness. Mr. Chambers is a Delaware
Bay-Rlver pilot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Dickersou
and son of Laurel spent Sunday here
with Mrs. Dickerson's parents, Mr.
and Mrs w. e. Graves at their resi-
dencc on Fourth street.
Nancy Ellen Hudson, infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood p. Hud-
son is confined to the Beebe Hospital
suffering from a severe attack of
bronchitis. Her condition has i'm
proved at this writing.
The Misses Sue and Mary Florio
have returned from an extended trip
across the continent. While away
they visited with relatives in Cali
fornia and attended several pre-
views and benefits in Hollywood.
Their trip lasted several weeks, as
they motored out by way New Or
leans, La, and returned via Chicago
where they visited with friends.
Mrs. Frances Futcher, proprietor
of Frances Beauty Shop, will at
tend the four-day convention of the
National Hairdressers Association to
be held in New York City beginning
on Monday, March IL.
Miss Grace Carpenter was the
weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Hazard at their home in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Ross Harrison of Wilmington
spent the weekend here with Mr..
Harrison at their home ON Second
street. Mr.. Harrison who has been
i'm i'll health for some time has
greatly improved at this writing.
Mrs. Philip C. Elliott of Seaford,
state president of the Parent-Tea-
cher Association, addressed the
Lewes p. T. A. on Monday evening
in the school auditorium. Entertain
ment features included a playlet and
musical selections by students. Mrs.
]. William Hooker, Jr., president,
and L. G.. Messick arranged the pro-
gram.
The Lewes Chamber of Commerce
outlined it's program for civic inn
provements at a dinner meeting at
6:3O o'clock Tuesday evening in
Bradley's restaurant. Mayor Thomas
II. Carpenter, members of the board
Of commissioners and representa-
tiyeg of the board of public works
attended the meeting. Heads of
other civic organizations and inter-
ested residents also attended. Presi-
dent Paul f. Carpenter presided. Az
ter the meeting those present were
the guests of Charles S. Horn, Jr.,
at the showing of moving picture
in the Lewes Auditorium.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millman Prettyman |
and children of Seaford, were the
guests of Mr.. Prettyman's parents.
MIR. and Mrs. james P. Prettyman,
Sr., at their residence on Mulberry
street.
! William L. Thompson, Jr., son OF
MIR. and Mrs. w. T.. Thompson, OF
near Lewes, has been called to duty |
for four month period of schooling /
OF the Naval Reserve Corp In Moro
ton, Connecticut.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Palmer are
occupying the Thoroughbred prop
erty on Kings Highway. The house
was formerly occupied by Mr.. ana
Mrs. Carl Bryan who recently NOV
ed to Wilmington.
Mrs. Minnie Kellam, who makes
her home with her daughter ana
MIR. and Mrs. Marshall
Plummer, and who has been in Ill
health for several weeks, is now
confined to the Beebe Hospital.
Charles w. Futcher, Jr., during ,
he weekend at his home ON State {
street. entertained the following {
-uests: Donald Jefferson, William
Thompson, William Craig, Joseph 2
Harold Brittingham, Har-
" Soleox and Jack Joseph, all of I
lewes. Mr.. Futcher, who is the son \
Il Mrs. Frances Futcher and the '
ate Charles w. Futcher, ST., is one I
Il the popular and well-liked young
men of Lewes and vicinity. 7
Miss Marguerite Ringler enter d
aimed the members of her bridge 3
lub on Tuesday evening at the 4
ome of Mrs. John c. Branner on
,ing's Highway. Other guests were a
FRS. Clayton H. Ellis Mrs. Glen n
,ood Harrington, Mrs. William Hoe v
er, Jr., Mrs. Wilson Ingram, Miss P
Iariam Burton, Mrs. Charles Ken
rorthy, Mrs. l. S. Stambaugh, Mrs. h
lien Vessels, Miss Mary Taylor, I,
Iis5 Cathryn Helm and Miss Betty
troud. c
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry T. Burton of b
ethesda, Nd, spent the weekend "
ere with their respective parents, r,
Irs. Clara M. Coverdale and Mrs. A
larry 7. Burton. d
George Arthur Morris, age 20 o,
ears, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur &c
!. Morris, of Lewes, died in the Uni tc
srsity Hospital in Philadelphia, on a,
aturday, March 1, after ain illness al
several months. The deceased was ri
graduate of the Eewes High School
I'd for time was employed In the cl
lPont Nylon' Plant at Seaford. He nj
III be greatly missed not only by tI
8 many friends In Lewes and vi ii,
nifty, but throughout the state of fir
elaware. In addition to his parents he
, iga survived by his grandparents, &C