Milford chronicle., 1950-03-03
LEWES

LEWES
About 500 persons attended the
annual Ladies Night of Jefferson
Lodge rs A. r. and A. NJ. last We'd
ncsday evening at the Lewes Fire
Hall. The dinner was followed by q
dance. Visiting Masons Of the
Grand Lodge Of Delaware were pre-
sent and introduced by Mr.. =. El-
wood Lynch Of Lewes, wOrshipful
master Of Jefferson Lodge. The
guests were: Mr.. Harrison Phillips
Of Laurel, senior grand warden;
Mr.. James ". Kelyinion Of Dover,
Junior grand warden; MIR. Eugene
Gardner Of Dover, grand marshel;
Mr.. Elias H. Tingle Of Frankford,
junior grand deacon; Mr.. Walter 5.
Howard Of LeWes, senior grand
steward. and Mr. Henry Snedeker
OF st. Georges, junior grand ste
ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison G. Lodge Sr.,
spent from Monday to Wednesday
in New York city Of this week,
where Mrs. Lodge attended the an--
nual Spring Hairdresser's Exhibit
at the Hotel Commodore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey Maull Sr.,
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Maull Of Rehoboth and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alton Maull and daughter Kay
Of Milford at their residence son
Mulberry Street on Sunday.
Mr.. John Abbott, who is attend
ing the PhiIa., Engineering school
Phila., Pa, spent the weekend in
Lewes with his mother Mrs. Sadie
Abbott.
The Bethel Cleaners Sunday sch
ool Glass Of the Bethel Methodist
church. is holding a Food Sale and
Bake, Saturday morning March 4th
at the Coastal Gas Store on Second
Street. Mrs. Harry M. Maull is chail
man.
Mrs. Ida L. Richards is spending
some time in Phila., with her son.
In law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Schom6nger.
Captain and Mrs. A. w. Marshall
Jr.. have returned to their home
here after making a visit in Flor.
ida and New Orleans with friends
and relatives. Mrs. Glenn Roberts
Of Las Vegas, New Mexico, and {
niece Of the Marshalls, is making
visit Of several weeks here with hel
mother, Mrs. William S. ingram
and relatives.
DR.. James Beebe Sr, and brothei
Dr. Richard c. Beebe, of Lewes, ar,
on a voyage with the Atlantic Flee
on their winter maneuvers in tn
Carribesn. They are among a mum
Der of distinguished guests selected
by the Navy for this signal honor
TIL cir invitation was receives
through Captain Leroy Simpler,
S. Navy. formerly Of Lewes. DR.
James Beebe is chief Of staff of tn
Beebe Hospital Of Sussex County
and Dr. Richard c. Beebe is ply
sician surgeon of the hospital. The
will return about March oath.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey Maull Jr., ar
spending a few days Of this wee
in New York City n. Y. where Mrs
Maull is attending the annual 81
ring Hair Dresser's Exhibit at tn
Hotel Commodore. The Maulls o
their return trip home will Wis
Mrs. Maull's brother in law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs A. Buckson q
Fort Marrouth, N. ].
The Business WOnnn's Profes
sional Club held a business and 81
cial meeting at the Sequia TIE
Room Monday evening. Mrs. KeI
meth Givan was the guest speake
The new bungalow home Of Car
Edmund Chamberlain in Quake
town, near Lewes, was gutted I
fire around D. m. Monday, whe
a new gas heater recently installe
is believed to have exploded whi
the family was visiting across IL
street. Acting Fire Chief w. HeraI
Brittingham Jr., of the Lewes FIJI
Company said the damage to Il
interior Of the five room bungalo
and furnishings is estimated at a
out S4,500. Mrs. Hope Chamberla
and her three small sons had be,
at the home of Mrs. Orpha Ros,
crantz about an hour when Mi
Martha ROsencrantz noticed t
smoke. The young mother ran a
ross the street and on opening {
the front door was forced back
billoWing smoke. Fire CompanI
from Lewes and from RehobC
Beach managed to save the exteri
Of the dwelling and scme furnis
ings. Captain Chamberlain manal
Of the RehobOth Airport who b
been in New York arrived home
find firemen fighting the blaze
his home. The village Of Quak
town is responding with aid to
sticken family, and Kenneth
Givan has arranged for their
Of the Sussex County Red Cr
Disaster Center in Henlop
Grange Hall.
Mrs. Ida Richards is 'spendin,
few weeks in Phila., with her