Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14
LEWES

Mrs. Grover Coverdale, who is i'll
at her home on Savannah Road, has
improved at this writing.
Little Franklin Allen, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Allen, Is confined
to his home with the grippe.
Organizations of Lewes, in a
forthcoming campaign, are raising
a fund to buy recreational facilities
for the local young men serving
their years training period at army
camps. The first general meeting
was held Tuesday night in the
zwaanendael Club House.
Fred Maull, local contractor, is a
patient at the Beebe Hospital, hav-
ing been injured, when he fell on
the street while carrying an armful
of terra Gotta pipe. He received a
sprained arm and a possible frac-
tured rib.
Miss Jessie Morrise of Wilmington,
spent the weekend here with her
mother, Mrs. Hannah H. Morrise, at
her residence on Market street.
s Mrs Frank Barnett and son
Frank garnett, Jr., of Millsboro,
were town visitors on Saturday.
The Rev and Mrs. Howard. Davis
were host and hostess to the famil-'
les in Quakertown on Thursday eve
ming, when the town board" held
its monthly meeting. The newly
elected mayor, James T. Lank. an
nounced at the meeting that there
were plans being made in regards to
developing the small community on
the outskirts of the town of Lewes,
recently named Quakertown after
the original village.
s. Mrs. Clarke Adams of Whining
ton, N. c., the former Miss Frances |
Marshall of Lewes is visiting her |
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marshall
on Kings Highway.
Mrs. Samuel c. Pierce, Jr., who
has been confined to the Beebe
Hospital for several weeks, because
Of illness, has returned to her home
In Seaford. Mrs. Pierce formerly !
resided in Lewes.
Captain and Mrs. Charles T.
Johnston are spending several
weeks in Florida visiting friends and
relatives.
Mrs. Nelson Gibble is spending the
of the winter here with
Ter sister, Mrs. Henry C. Fish, at
Seabreeze Cottage" ON Lewes
3each, since the recent death of
,aptain Fish.
James Beebe, yr., son of DR.. and
lrs. James Beebe, has been accept
d for entrance to Jefferson College
q Philadelphia, the alma mater of
9th his father and his uncle, DR..
iichard c. Beebe. The young man
J completing his senior year in the
ledical school of Duke University
Durham, N. c.
The Bethel Methodist Church
eld their annual turkey supper on
lednesday evening at the Lewes
ire Hall.
At regular monthly meeting of
he Youth Fellowship, held at the
ssidence of Mrs. Minnia Lord, on
evening of last week, the
blowing officers were elected for {
lie year of 1941: Alton L. Britting-
am, president; Mrs. Minnia Lord,
'st vice president; Justus B. Nay {
r, second vice president; Miss Es- !
lila Baker, treasurer, and Miss
Iorence Wingate, secretary, sue !
eding Mrs. John Quillen. The Feb I
ary meeting will be held at the t
me OF Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert AL 7
n. g
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Orton, ST., l
e spending the remainder of the 8
inter- season in Florida. k
The Boy Scouts met in a body at p
e Presbyterian Church on Sunday. g
;. w. Leishman filled the pulpit. Il
Mrs. Hannah M. tones has closed Il
r home on Second street and Ship a
rpenter street, and gone to Phila- m
lphia for the remainder of the
nter to be with her niece. A
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ryan of Will m
ngton spent the. weekend here ii
tn Mrs. Ryan's mother, Mrs. Vir-
Tia F. Cullen, at her home on Sec dy
d street. Fl
Byron Fillmore Clifton, of Cam W,
4, spent the weekend here with
mother, Mrs. Frederick G. Cliff Nj
|, Sr., at her residence on Null an
'ry street. da
Hiss Helen Bookhammer, daughter de
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bookham- of
r, is engaged as nurses aid in the 10
= hospital in Baltimore. He
Irthur Hopkins, of New Castle,
merly of Lewes, has returned iou
ne after spending a few weeks str
e with his sister and brother-in-
:, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rhiner, at of
ir home in Pilottown. las