A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=53009 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: November 7 1916 Article Description: Lewes Coast Guard Retires Article Text: Lewes, Del., Nov 6 1916: Lemuel Derrickson, of Lewes, one of the Coast Guards, has retired on a pension at the age of 61 years. He will receive $72 a month. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=53008 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: November 7 1916 Article Description: Rehoboth's Horn has Wireless: Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., Nov. 6, 1916 Charles S. Horn, Jr., of Rehoboth Beach, has been granted a government radio license to operate a wireless station at his home. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=53007 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: March 28 1912 Article Description: Will Rehoboth Have State Fair? Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., March 28, 1912: Whith a race track assured for Rehoboth Beach, citizens of the Resort, headed by Robert Hinckley of Washington, D. C. and W. T. Tappen of Rehoboth Beach, are making an effort to establish a State Fair to be held one week during the summer of every year. A large track of land has been secured and a fair association will be formed. The fair grounds will also be offered free for the encampment of the State Militia. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52974 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: December 5 1916 Article Description: Milton Schooner 'Addie Lawrence' safe. Article Text: Milton, Del., Dec 4, 1916: A cable has been received by Mrs George A. Godwin of Milton, that her husband, who is captain of the six masted schooner Addie Lawrence, has arrived safely in Spain. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52973 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: December 4 1916 Article Description: Problem With Bridge Over Government Canal at Rehoboth Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., Dec 4 1916: After having $17,000 spent to construct a bridge across the government canal at Rehoboth Beach, it was discovered that it is improperly ballasted and can only be raised high enough for small boats to pass through. So far, all efforts to raise it higher have been futile and county officials now seek an engineer to help them without too much additional expense. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52972 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: August 2 1908 Article Description: Delaware 1st Infantry Break Camp in Rain: Article Text: Camp Hall, Rehoboth Beach, Aug 1, 1908 With rain pouring down in torrents, everything soaking wet and tempers not in the best condition, the Delaware First Infantry broke camp this morning and special trains took them to Fort duPont, where they will camp this week with the regular soldiers. Governor Lea was clear in his praise of the camp this morning. "Although the weather has been against the men yet they have stood every trial well and have learned many new things about camp life. It has been the most succesful camp they have ever had" he said. Colonel Townsend and other officers also expressed their pleasure at the way the camp had been kept. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52969 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: August 14 1917 Article Description: Lewes News Items Article Text: Lewes, Del., August 13, 1917: Thomas R. Ingram, a farmer near Lewes, has a wheat crop yield of thirty three bushels to the acre. The Delaware Fish Oil Company sold its entire plant, located at Lewes Beach, at public sale Saturday, for $19,000, bid by Albert W. Robinson of Laurel, who is claimed to represent a syndicate. Lieutenant Commander Wilcox succeds Commander Farwell at the Naval base at Lewes. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52967 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: August 14 1917 Article Description: Coleman Clergy House at Rehoboth Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., Aun 13, 1917: The Reverend Mr. Gaunt, of Claymont, is now in charge of the Coleman Clergy House at Rehoboth Beach. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52966 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Miami Herald Article Date: September 18 1921 Article Description: Monkey Tricks with Gems at Rehoboth Beach: Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., Sept. 17, 1921: The "mysterious disapperance" of several thousand dollars worth of diamonds from the cottage of Mr. E. T. Nicholson, of St. Louis, was solved yesterday. About two weeks ago, Mrs Nicholson went bathing and had left her rings and pins on a bureau top. Returning she found them gone. Detectives were called in and suspicion rested on several persons but without enough proof to warrent an arrest. Mr. Nicholson picked out an old coat hanging in a closet yesterday and putting his hane in a pocket, found the missing jewelry. It is believed that the pet monkey of the house picked up the rings and placed them in the coat pocket as there were several other small articles, including a ball, with which the monkey always played. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52965 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: April 29 1916 Article Description: Where Did the Georgetown Whipping Post Go? Article Text: Georgetown, Del., April 28, 1916: John Watson, janitor of the courthouse at Georgetown, was presented by the Levy Court, with the old whipping post formerly used at Georgetown when he explained that he wanted it for historical reasons. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52964 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: April 29 1916 Article Description: Price Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary: Article Text: Lewes, Del., April 28, 1916: Mr. and Mrs. John R. Price, of Lewes, celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Monday evening. A handsome loving cup was presented by the Lewes Methodist Church which Mr. Price is a member of the Official Board. Mr. Price is active at 77 years and one of the oldest Delaware River Pilots. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52963 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: April 29 1916 Article Description: Canal Bridge at Rehoboth Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., April 28, 1916: After two months of discussion and inspection, the Levy Court has settled the location of the new bridge over the government canal at Rehoboth Beach in the same location as the previous entrance to the resort. The bridge will cost $12,500 and bids have already been asked. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52962 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: August 18 1914 Article Description: Rehoboth News Items Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del, Aug 17, 1914: Since the enforcement of the ordinance against speeding automobiles at Rehoboth Beach, nearly $100 has been collected in fnes. Several arrest were made last night and fines of $10 each were collected. Because Link Carmine of Rehoboth refuses to display his license tags on his automobile he has been arrested by License Collector W. M. Bowers. Carmine was compelled to pay a fine for not having a license but still refuses to display the tags. Miss Mildred Fell of Philadelphia, have a dance for her friends at Rehoboth Beach Saturday evening, in Tango Hall. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52960 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: March 15 1917 Article Description: Bellhaven Owner to Retire Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., March 14, 1917: Robert Hinkley, who own's the big Belhaven Hotel at Rehoboth Beach, and who has helped boom the resort in the past, has announced that he will reitre and leave Rehoboth Beach. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52959 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: March 15 1917 Article Description: Lewes PTA Elects Officers: Article Text: Lewes, Del., March 14, 1917: The Lewes Parent-Teachers Association has elected Mrs N. B. Register president, Mrs W. A. Lynch vice president, Miss Adella M. Lank secretary, and Miss Isabella Ross tresaurer. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52900 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: August 24 1913 Article Description: Autoists Form New Association Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Delaware - August 23, 1913: Automobilists from all over Sussex conty, braved the heavy roads and the soft sand to come to Rehoboth Beach yesterday afternoon to organize the Sussex County Automobile Association. Sirman Marvel of Laurel, a county editor, was elected president; Andrew Marvel, a Georgetown Lawyer, secretary and Senator L. A. Drexler, a retired business man of Bethany Beach was elected treasurer. Speeches about the roads were made by Senator Drexler, former Secretary of State; Dr. G. R. Layton and Ruby Vale, a prominent Philadelphia Lawyer who maintains a residence in Milford. Membership in the new organization is to comprise membership in the State Association and also in the American Association. The work starts at once to organize every motor car owner in Sussex County into the club. As an example of the roads now existing in Sussex county, Senator Drexler and a party of autoists were compelled to attend the meeting by means of a motorboat because of the terrible condition of the roads from Betheny Beach by way of Dagsboro to Rehoboth Beach. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52896 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: February 9 1902 Article Description: Improvements at Rehoboth Article Text: Rehoboth, Del., Feb. 8, 1902: The commissioners of Rehoboth Beach have advertised for sealed proposals for the construction of a new boardwalk on the ocean front at this popular resort. The new boardwalk is to be sixteen feet wide and will be built before the season opens. A number of other improvement will be made at Delaware's seashore resort before another season. Several carloads of oyster shells are now being placed on the roadbed of Railroad Avenue, from the railroad station to Surf Avenue. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52894 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: July 18 1919 Article Description: Rehoboth Beach Fire Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., July 18, 1919: Fire at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware's summer resort, this morning, destroyed John Boyds store, the Excursion House, owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and Willard S. Truitt's merry-go-round. The loss is $20,000, partially covered by insurance. The nearby postoffice was saved by the firemens hard work. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52893 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: September 6 1917 Article Description: Rehoboth Canning Factories Burned Article Text: Rehoboth Beach, Del., Sept. 5, 1917: Convinced that the burning of two canning factories in this section was caused not only by incendiaries, but by enemies of this country, State Dective E. C. Lynch, is searching for five Germans who were seen up the government canal the day before the last canning factory was burned and who left in such a hurry in a fast motorboat early the next morning. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=52890 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: The Baltimore Sun Article Date: March 21 1900 Article Description: The Rehoboth Club will Construct Ornate Home Article Text: At a meeting of the building committee of the Rehoboth Club, held yesterday, plans for the new club house to be erected at Rehoboth Beach, were approved. Construction of the building will commence at once. The plans provide for an ornate two story building of colonial design, to be erected on the beach, north of the Henlopen Hotel. The site is considered to be a great one as it is immediately in front of a park of pine trees. The first floor will contain a reception room, dining room and a large assembly room. On the second floor, opening on a gallery, will be six bedrooms. The smoking room will be at the end of this gallery. The building is to be finished about June 1 and will cost about $10,000. Members of the building committee present at the meeting in Baltimore were James E. Hooper, Frederick P. Stieff, Thomas G. Roddell, John F. Sippel and William A Marshall. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com