Milford chronicle., 1946-01-18
LEWES

MI anu MrS. John NJ. VCSsol. ma,
being congratulated upon tho I,;,'.'
OF daughter at the Bcehc IIo,,,';.", =,
on January 5. She has been n','.,Ii '",
Gerry Frlck Vessels. Mrs Wv
is the former Miss Sarah E,;ei' l'
daughter of Mrs. Raymond r E,.;., .Un'
of Chestnut Hill. Pa. Tho Vaaa, iTh
also have two sons "0cIS
Guests OF Mrs. Grace Brittiuuha
of Lewes on Sunday were Mr "''n, l,
Mrs. Ralph Blizzard of Cao", "lu
town. '0'i Se-
Captain Thomas IL. Carpcptcr
retired river pilot and former mar
or Oh Lewes, who is living in Mil,
Doro thls winter with his daunhtor
Mrs. >. Reese White. has leased he
home on Pilot Town Road to Ca',,
mander and Mrs. John W,IIoretoi,,
MIS-. harIotte kelsey. librarian ,t
Fort Miles will make her honn
with them. ''''''c
EDWIN B. York, head of the I.rwr.
Coast Guard District. who fool, ~,
ef tnlS command last limo ui,I,
the retirement of Lieutenant Cnm-
mander Carroll A. Osborne has
been promoted from licutenant ~
the rank OF lieutenant commandor
Ihe new head of the district conoc
10 ms post with 25 years expert
ence III the Coast Guard. He was
formerly stationed in New Jersey
Since coming to Lewcs he has mr.
chased a home and brought his
family here
Lieutenant Commander Oshoruo
has been serving on a protroctrd
leave incident to his rctircmcnt
al'er more than 80 years in the
Coast Guard.
Inc Woman'S Society of Chris
tan Service of the Bethel Metho-
dist Church. held business and
social meeting on Monday evening
at the home of Mrs. Laura Norris
OH Second street.
The new COtilli0n Club of thc
LcweS High School will hold IFS
DIG social affair of the school ycal
tonight Ill the school auditorium.
Mrs. AlonzO Wilson is confined
to the Wilmington General HOspi-
tai. Wilmington. because OF i'll
ness. Her niece. Miss Kathryn
Wilson. Il. ~. is taking care OF
her.
Mrs. Robert n. EScott. .r.. In,
former Miss Virginia Warrington
and her son. Robert. Jr.. have NOV.
ed to Wilmington. whore they will
make their home in Lancaster Vii
laGe. Mrs. Escott's husband. Cor
poral Escott, was recently dis
charged from the Army.
Announcement has been made q
the engagement of Miss Iva Tyn
dali. registered nurse. the daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tyndal
of Georgetown, and William A
Thompson. L. 5. Merchant Marine
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William \
Thompson of Lcwcs. Miss Tyndal
is a graduate of the Georgetown
High School and the Becbe IOSpi
tai School of Nursing. Mr. ThOmp
son is a graduate of the Lcwe
High School. No date has been Sc
for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Soudc
have purchased the former Camp
bell property located at 13l McFc
street. Lcwcs. Mr.. and Mrs. S0ude
and family were former LCwcs resi-
dents before he WAS called into tn
service
Captain and Mrs. l.. H. McinStc
and baby daughter, who have hCcl
making their home in the Jaco
Prettyman home here. have re
turned TO their home in PocOmok
City. whore Captain Mcinster ha
dental practice. lie was at tn
Fort Miles Station Hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Herbert Orto
and their son, James r. Orton ar
spending months vacation i
Miami. Florida.
Corporal Frank II. Stevens. L.
NJ. c.. who is stationed AT Davis
willie, II. L.. and Pfc. Leila IIuttO {
Camp LeJcuinc. were recent guest
at, the home of Corporal Steven!
father, Harold Stevens on Sccon
street
An announcement has been mad
of the marriage of Miss Sara ia
nettc Grider of Marion. Ky. daugI
lcl Ol MI. dllu MIS-. j. IL. NGlUc
and the Rev. II. Kenyon Lcishmal
son of the Rev. Dr. William Lcisl
man of Lcwcs. and the late MIR
Ruth Leishnan. The marriage too
place on Friday evening, Januar
4. at I O'Clock at the residence {
Mr.. and Mrs. James W. King.
Maryvillc, Tenn. The nuptials wei
performed by Rev. Thos. A. Grt
ham. pastor of the New PrOvidenC
Presbyterian Church of Maryvill
The bride. who was given in MAJ
riage by her brother. William CIR
der, wore a wedding gown of whit
satin featuring Il small train an
finger tip veil of illusion. She cal
ricd a colonial bouquet of mike
white blossoms.
The only attendants were Mr.
James w. King, cousin of I'll
bride and Mr. King, who was be-
man. Both the bride and groom al
graduates of Maryville COlleg
and music was provided by cOlleg
classmates. Mrs. Carl Allcttc pla!
ed the wedding music and Mrs. +
don Pearson was the sOlOist.