Milford chronicle., 1941-05-02
LEWES

1anney. of Philadelphia, spent the
Weekend here with Mrs. Janney'a
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Edward S.
Massey.
Mrs. Samuel West spent a few
days of this week in Wilmington
with her son and daughter-in-law
Mr. and Mrs. Dobson West, and
family.
The Youth Fellowship OF the
Bethel Methodist Church held a
covered dish luncheon in the Sun
day School room on Thursday eve
ming. The program OF the evening
was under the supervision Of Mrs.
Elwood Hudson. James Tunnel,
Jr., of Georgetown. was the honor7
ed guest and speaker Of the even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Dickerson
and son of LAUREL. spent Sunday
here visiting Mrs. Dickerson's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Graves.
at their residence on Fourth
street.
Miss Virginia Lodge, Of VIII
mington, spent the week end here
with her father, Edison C. Lodge,
Sr. Miss Lodge has recently an
nounced her engagement to MIR.
Archie Birmingham, son of Mrs.
Grace Birmingham of Lewes. The
wedding will take place in the fall.
Mrs. Fred Marshall entertained
the Wednesday Bridge club at her
home on Kings highway last week.
Richard C. Beebe. Sr.. is confined
to his home on State street because
OF Illness. -
Mrs. William T. Atkins injured
her shoulder and broke her arm in
several places when she fell down
the stairs a few weeks ago.
Miss Edith Downs, r. ~, of Will
mington, is spending a few days
here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George S. Downes. Miss
Downes will leave for Fort Dix,
N. j.. on May Sth. where she will
report for active duty as second
lieutenant Of nurses in the u. S.
Army.
MIR. and Mrs. William Fisher of
Orlando. TIA, and Cedarcroft, have
returned to their home here after
wintering In the South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Ham
bright spent the week end In Lam
caster. Pa, visiting friends and
relatives. Mr.. Hambright is work
ing on the defense project in
Lewes.
The restaurant of Clarence +,
Bunting, located at "Bunting's
Fishing Wharf" in Pilot-Town,
was destroyed by fire on Saturday.
The Zwaanendael Club held a
benefit game party" on Monday
evening of this week in the club
room on Savannah road.
Members of the Lord Baltimore
Club will be special guests of the
Zwaanendael Club at the next
meeting on May 18th, for the cele-
bratiOn of Reciprocity Day" Mrs.
William T. Atkins is program
chairman.
Mrs. John ID. LOCKER Of Staten.
Island, N. Y, wife of the salvage
officer in charge of the raising of
the British freighter, Ramon de
Larrinaga, in the Delaware Break
water is spending several days at
the SequOia Inn. in the Savannah
road boulevard.
Guests OF Mrs. Minna Ldrd over
the week end were her sister and
brother-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. viii
liam Mcdaniel of Wilmington and
their two Children Otis and Es-
ther.
Mrs. James S. Sterling, former
Wilmington resident, who has been
spending several weeks visiting
friends in Wilmington, has return
ed to the Caesar Rodney Hotel at
Lewes, where she and Mr.. Sterling
have an apartment.
Delegates and alternates from
Auxiliary "A" of st. Peters p. E.
Church of Lewes have been ap-
pointed to the Episcopal Diocesan
convention to be held in Whining
ton in May at Trinity Church.
Mrs. Harry v Lyons and Mrs.
Arthur w. Marshall, Sr., were cho-
sen delegates and Mrs. Louis A.
Chambers and Mrs. Frank ]. Mac
Intire, alternates.
Henry M. Wilson, University of
Delaware student, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry T. Wilson of Lewes, Is
confined to the Memorial Hospital
in Wilmington, with scarlet fever.
Arthur Lawson, of Delaware
City, formerly of Lewes, has pur-
chased the Mrs. Estella Brimer
property on Washington avenue,
Lewes, where he and his family
are planning to live.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Virden are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth Of a baby girl. born at the
Beebe Hospital, Tuesday, April %.
Mrs. Grace Lloyd of Wilmington,
spent a few days here last week,
visiting her son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. John Lloyd, at
their residence on Mulberry street.
MIR. Lloyd has just returned from
Philadelphia where he has been
working in a ship-yard.
Miss Helen Slack and her Sun
day School class OF the Presbyter-
ian Church. motOred to Philadel- /
phia ON Saturday where they visit
ed the Zoo
Marshall Coverdale, who is en-
ployed on an oil-tanker, is expect
ed to spend next weekend here
with his wife and family at their
residence in Quaker-Town.