Milford chronicle., 1943-04-09
LEWES

NtWpOfI IlelSntS, are feCelNlHl
. congratulations on the birth of
boy, born i'm the Memorial Hospital
Wilmington, Wednesday, March "a
Wilson, the son of Mr.. and Mrs
= Harry T. Wilson of Lewes. is sta
toned i'm Nashville. Tennessee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Britting
ham and son. of Chester. spent tn,
weekend in Lewes with Mr.. Brit
tingham's mother. Mrs. Grace Brit
tingham, at her residence on Mul
berry street.
Miss Estie Musser. who attends
the Women's College, Newark
spent the spring vacation here witt
her parents. Captain and Mrs. Ell
G. Musser, at their residence Oh
Market street.
Miss Nancy Knapp also spent the
spring vacation here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie G. Knapp
and son, Halsey. at their home in
Nassau. Miss Knapp attends Cor
nell University.
Lieut.-COmdT. and Mrs. Donald
r. Evans have purchased the Mary
@. Maull property on Bay avenue,
Lewes beach.
William Russell, who has been
spending the winter with his
daughter i'm Philadelphia. returned
to his home OH Pilot-TOwn road,
recently.
Mrs. May Kelly has returned to
her home in PilOt-TOwn after visit
ing in Philadelphia with relatives
for several weeks.
Mrs. Harry Frazer and her sonm.
Dick. of Key West. Fla. are spend
ing some time with Mrs. Frazer's
parents, DR.. and Mrs. Richard C..
Beebe. at their home on Savannah
road.
Albert r. Morris. son of Mrs.
John l.. Morris. has been promoted
to sergeant. Since his induction.
December 26, this is his third pro-
motion.
Pvt. Louis Potter. L. S. A., Camp
Dix. y. j.. spent the week Tend in
Lewes with his mother Mrs Ella
Potter. at her home on Fourth
street.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher. who
have been spending the winter
months in COllingswOod. y. j.. with
their son-in-Iaw and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Lynch. and their
daughter. Janet. returned to their
home on Washington avenue re-
Gently.
Lieut.. Justus B. Naylor. post en-
gineer, Fort Miles, made bust
ness trip to Cape May. y. j.. on
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Hudson. of
Lewes. are receiving congratula-
tions upon the birth of baby girl,
born April l. The HudsOns have
another child. Wallace Jr.
Roland Raught. who is employed
at defense plant in Virginia,
spent the weekend in Lewes with
his wife and family. Mrs. Raught
may be remembered as the former
Hazel Phillips. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Edward Phillips of Lewes.
ROlla Hart, for many years a mu-
nicipal emrlOye of Lewes, died
ADril 4th in Smyrna at the age of
80 years He had been in failing
health for several years. The son
of the late Caroline McColley. of
Georgetown, and Samuel Hart. OF
Angola. the deceased was we'll
known throughout lower Sussex
county. Services were held in the
Atkins funeral home. LeweS. at >
O'clockfl Tuesday. with members of
his Sundav-schoOl class of the Ep-
worth Methodist Church officiating
as pallbearers. Interment was made
in the Lewes Methodist Cemetery.
His only survivor is a niece. Mrs.
Exa Rust. of near Lewes.
Daniel w. Schmierer. 6S years
old, Sussex county farmer, died
SUNDAY. April I. in the Beebe Hos
Dital. following an operation. Born
in Camden, n. j.. he was the son of
the late John W. and Caroline
Bowers Schmierer. both natives of
Germany. Services. which were
private. were held in the Atkins
funeral home. Lewes. at IL A. NJ
with the Rev. William
4tlSliIIidH OllNidltlS. lHttl Ni'Ill
was made in the Lewes Methodist
Surviving are his wife
md nine childre0. including a son.
Private Darrell w Schmierer. Jr..
IF the Coast Artillery, Fort Tun-
sion. Calf Mrs. Edward Edgens,
Nrs. Caroline Passwaters. Dorothy.
Walter nd Joseph Schmicrer.
Tatherine all of Lewes. and Mrs.
1thel Burton. of Rehoboth. \
,rother and three sisters also sur
i've.
Mrs. Ethel Rowland has returned
~ her residence on Savannah road.
fter spending some time in Will
ningtOn.