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Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
REAL ESTATE SALES.

william G. WechIenhiser. real estatC
dealer, has sold The large 1876 acre farm
located near Shawnee, aud owned by
himself, which he purchased fIom
Harry Fry, to Messrs. Robinson and
HorsfalI, Of Yorkshire, England They
will take possession IN short time, the
consideration being private.
William 6 Wechtenhiser, real estate
dealer, has sold the large l2O acre farm,
located ] miles northwest Of Milford,
known ne the MillwOod farm, and
owned by Robert &. Begley, to N. B
Leichliter, superintendent Of mining
compsny 10 Pennsylvania This Is q
very desirable property iH every way,
and We are sure Mr.. LeichlIter will
prove valuable to the DeighbOThOOd.
The confederation lie private. Mfr. Beg
Lev will not leave the-e9autE.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
CHURCH NEWS.

st. Johns r. G. Church. Mess will
be celebrated on Sunday, November
10th, at 10 45 q M, followed by Bene.
dlction Of Blessed Sacrament. All are
cordially invited.
Presbyterian Church. --Divine woi
ship and sermon at II O'Clock. Subject,
''The Friendship OF Jesus and JOhn.'
Sunday School at ? O'Clock. Lesson,
Jesus in Getbsemane Evening
meeting st o'clock, "How does COD
want to be ThanSed."
Christ Church. Sunday next before
Advent, services at 7SO 3. M, 10 80 q.
m. and $50 p. m; Sunday School at
2 80 p. m Thanksgiving Day, Holy
Communion 10 q. m. The Guild will
meet at the residence Of Mrs John w.
Welch on Wednesday al 23O o'clock.
Avenue NJ. E. Church. Divine wOr.
chip at 1880 a. m. Sermon, "The In
fuenee Of the Great Majority" Rev.
1910 Repeated by the special request
OF many hearers Reception of mem-
bers. Sunday School at p. m. in the
church aud at the Chapel. Epworh
League meeting at 80 p. IN. Leader,
Mis-. Walter K. Barrett. Reception Of
new members.
Regular services in the Baptist Church
next Sunday. Bible School, $50;
preaching, 10 3d. evening service, 2 p.
m. All made welcome Pastor ex
poets to hold services near CUObage's
Mill, in the afternoon, next Sunday.
Special meetings will be held in the
Baptist Church 10 the near future
Rev. s. J. Cleyland, Of Dover aiding
the pastor. Public will be invited.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
.36TH ANNUAL SESSION
OF SCHOOL TEACHERS

On Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day Of next week will convene the S6th
annual session OF the Sussex County
Teachers Institute In both the day
and the evening sessions Supt. Hardesty
hes succeeded in employing the best
talent ever offered to the people OF this
county. The subjects TO be discussed
during the day are English, Reading
and music. The three evening enter.
tainments are ss good ss can be OBJ
tanned. Catherine Ridgewsy is the
highest priced reader and tmpersOnateF
on the american platform today. DR..
Cathell's lecture on abraham Lin
coin" needs no comment. It's mas.
ter piece. On Wednesday night the
teachers and people Of Milford will have
an opportunity 10 hear the College
Singing Girls at their best. No better
company has been offered by any Ly-
ceum Bureau. They will he supported
by Walter Eccles, the famous reader
and entertainer. Course tickets can be
secured at the store Of e. d. Abbott Il
Co. at 81 co.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
The MILFORD new CENTURY CLUB.

The regular monthly business meet.
ing OF the Milford New Century Club
was held on Monday, November l4th
One new member Was admitted, Miss
Avis Hitch. Il was voted by the club
to have the "LiieratuTe Day" an open
meeting, when Dr. Quigg will deliver
a lecture on 'sbakeepeare." /" This meet.
ing will be Monday, November 2s'h.
The Hospitality Committee served re-
and q pleasant sjLial hour
was e. inypd. Next Monday will be
Temperance Dr. Ednh Phelps,
chairman.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
SCHEDULE OF FARMERS
INSTITUTES FOR WOMEN

Farmers Institutes for Women will
be held in Kent and Sussex counties
during the latter half Of November at
which the leading speakers will be Mrs.
Stevens OF the State College, Raleigh,
Nsr,h Carolina; Miss Gertrude A. Gray,
Of Toronto; Miss Summer Of Whining
ton, who will represent the Delaware
State Tuberculosis Commission, and
Professors Hayward and McCue Of the
Delaware Experiment Station.
Mrs. Stevensis a cultured woman, 3
successful institute lecturer, q well
kAOwn writer, and was for some years
q teacher in an Ohio State Normal
School Her topics are: Home Nurs.
ing" "PreveDtiOR OF Disease" "Physi.
cal Defects Of fSchOel Children, y" Emer.
gencies," "Invalid Diet" Feeding
and Care OF Young Children" F" Saving
steps," "Home Garden" Improve.
ments in the Country Home"
Miss Gray is graduate Of the Uni.
versity OF Toronto and delighted large
audiences last fall at the W0men's Iu.
stitutes in Delaware. Her topics are
Human Nutrition" Cuts and Pre-
paration OF Meats" " "WOmsn's Place
u Primitive and Present Day Culture, "
Home Decoration, ""HOw to Improve
Home Conditions" ," "Life'r Talisman."
Miss Summer is q thoroughly trained
nurse but her special topics will be
Tuberculosis, its cause and prevention,
and what a layman can do to Help"
Professor McCue will give two lectures,
one on the Farmers Show Window"
and the other "SOme Rural PIoblems."
Professor Hayward is an expert in
all lines OF dairyiDg as well as IN the
care and management Of herds, and
one OF bis topics will be "rhe Home
Use OF Dairy Products" in which he
will give IN detail the process Of max
ing butter and various forms Of cheese. /
The schedule OF dates is as follOws
Smyrna, November 18th; Selbyville, /
ber, 2lst ana 22nd Georgetown,
23rd; Lewes, NOvem Der 25tb;
Milford, November 26th; Harrington.
2sth; Laurel, November
29th Seaford, November 3Oth; Bridge
vile, December LIST.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
MANLOVE HAYES WILL.

The will Of Manlove Hayes, Dover's
educator, philsnthropist and secretary
treasurer Of the Delaw Railroad
Company, was filed for probate with
Regis er of Wills SpIuance last Satur-
day. In his ninety. three years Of life
Mr.. Hayes, though a thrifty man, made
no attempt TO Accumulate a great fortune
and dispersed largely to benevolent and
educational work. In hie will he die.
poses Of his property, about $500, 900, to
hie two daughters and the children Of
his deceased daughter, Mrs. D. NJ. Will
SOD, taking equal cara OF all his family
and remembering some servants. He
bequeaths the sum OF 81 OOO to the Dover
Free Library of which he was founder
Beyond this. there are no public be-
quests.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
PROGRESS IN SCHOOL AFFAIRS.

According to report by County Pub
lie Scheol Superintendent Hardesty to
the State Board OF Education, Sussex
County has made great progress in the
past nine years in school affairs, both
in the number Of teachers employed
and the grading Of the schools. Nine
years ago there were but 242 teachers
in the county, while now there are 3lO
This gain has not been necessltated by
an increase in population, Dut by better
graded schools and the need Of more
teachers to do the work. The report
includes several recommendations for
q larger teaching force and q eOmpli
mentaIy mention Of the present corps
Of teachers, who have done so much to
better conditions IN the country.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
MARRIED.
INGRAM-ARaO.


Miss Lottie E Ingram, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Stocklev Ingram, Of
Lewes, and Benjamin Edgar ArgO, OF
Milford, were married ON Saturday
evening, Novem0e 18th. 1910 The
ceremony was sOlemnized at the brides
home ct 80 o'clock by Rev w. W..
johnson, in the presence Of number
Of frieuds Of the contracting parties
Mise Mary Marvel was the bridesmaid
and Clifford Willard best man. Miss
Florence E. Johnson played the wed
ding march. After the ceremony Was
performed a reception was held and
refreshments served to those pIesent.
The happy young couple arrived In
Milford Sunday afternoon. A reception
was held at the home Of the groOm's
mother Monday evening, when mum.
Der of Mr.. Argos friends called and
rendered their congratulations, after
which refreshments were served.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
FACING The MUSIC"
THANKSGIVING night

The Evening Journal OF Wilmington
in an article on the pEesentstiOn Of
"Facing the Music by the Whining
tor High School Alumnae Associs.
ton, says: "a second presentation Of
that funny comedy, "Facing the Ma
SIC" added new leaves to the laurel
wreath already bestowed by the pubiiC
upon the association. Everett q.
Britton, as John Smith, the ire
prOaehable curate, and Melvin B.
Wright as john Smith, the owner Of
race horses, gave excellent Representa-
tions Of their very widely differing
characters which in cOmbiHatiOn with
their exactly the same names led to
com plicatioAs cad to them but very
funny to the audience. Miss Elizabeth
&. bunker and Miss Bessie c. TOppin,
as the two Mrs John smiths, also had
many difficulties. OF course there
were many friends and relatives try
ing TO stTaighten out the mystery, who
only made things worse. Dick Des-
mond acted by Charles E Scott kept
the audience in roar by the way he
got his friends into deeper water. Har-
old &. Souder as the uncle of the cur.
ate, and Clement B. Hallam The de-
tective who solved the mystery, threw
the spectat r. into cOuvulsions Of
laughter. Miss Edith Z. Bakey aud
Miss MadslOn G Heck we're both ex
cellent and acted well their parts"
This play will be given here in Mil
ford in AImOry Hall Thanksgiving
evening at SIS for the benefit Of the
hospital. This association Of the Viii
mington High School Alumnae very
kindly give this play for our hospital,
Only asking travelling expenses and
entertainment. The music will be
given by the Breme brothers and the
piano loaned by Mr.. Ivey Jessup will
be a SteifT piano. TIe play will be
followed by q dance in the New Cen
tuTy Club building. We hope the peO.
pie Of Milford and surrounding cOun.
try will not miss this opportunity Of
spending 3 pleasant evening seeing the
play and attending the dance TIcke's
at so cents will 6ntitle you to admission |
to both, on sale at the Red Star Drug |
store where you can reserve your seats
Ge eral admission S5 cents Persons
holding so cent tickets must keep he
coupons for admission 10 the dance.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
SHORT LOCAL ITEMS
Condensed News Paragraphs
of a Local Nature

Next Thursday is Thanksgiving Day
Remember the Teachers Institute
next week.
A band Of Gypsies are in camp near
the Tub Mill.
There WAS q total eclipse ofthe moon
Wednesday evening.
Milton will entertain the next w. e.
T. U. State Convention.
"Facisg The Music" Thanksgiving
night Secure your seats early.
Remember Mr.. and Mrs Quinn will
present driven From Home" Decem.
Der 18th. for the benefit OF the Town
Clock Fund.
The Ladies Aid OF MillwOOd Church
will meet at the home Of Mrs. William
J. Trader on Saturday evening, Novem-
Der 18th. All are invited.
The executive committee OF the Kent
County sunday School Association has
voted 500 for the State work which is
the largest sum they ever donated.
The public school teachers Of Kent
and New Castle counties will join and
hold their institute IN the Opera House
at Dover next Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday.
An iron frame tower has been erected
on Lewes Beach, near the Cedars, for
the Delaware Bay mile course where
the new toTpeOboat destroyers and col
lieTs being built at Cramps, New York
and Newport News shipyards, run their
trial trips for speed.
The Kent County Levy Court met
on Tuesday to consider and pay the
election and printing expenses, but be.
cause Of the absence OF several members
Of the elections and finance committee,
the meeting had to adjourn without
any definite action.
The executive committee Of the Sus,
sex County Sunday School Association
met in the Nj E. Church on Tuesday
to complete unfinished business Of the |
last county convention aid to fOrmu.
late plans for the next county conven.
tion. Among those present were B F. |
B. Woodall, w. B. Stevens, John P. .
Kelley, Miss Edna G. Barker, Miss
Wilson, Mrs. Henderson ana
W. d. Lynch.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
BISHOP WARREN TO PRESIDE.

The Board Of Bishops of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, in session in
Washington. has ASSIGNED Bishop r..
W. Warren to preside over the next
session II the Wilmington Methodist
Episcopal Conference The Conference
W Il be held in Asbury Church, viii
mingtOn, next March Bishop Warren
is we'll known to MethOdists OF this
Penin.ula, having presided over Con-
fei ence se. sions held at CIisfield ia 1887
and in Dover IN 1896
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
PROTESTED AGAINST DRY TICKET.

There was some objection to the ac.
ceptance Of the Prohibition ticket by
the Democrats, when the Prohibition
ballot was offered and lodged with he
Clerk of the Peace. The objection was
that this party did not have 100 mem-
bers 10 Kent County. The Clerk Of the
Peace, however, accepted the ticket and
the party pOlled lis votes for Brosius
for Congress. The same number Ofvotes
were cast for other nominees whom
the party mad endorsed. This elected
Raughley, Democrat, Sheriff Hinsley,
Democrat, Recorder of Deeds aud Hop
kins, Republican, Register in Chaucery.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
WHITE TO MAKE A CONTEST.

Former Attorney General Robert c,
White Of Georgetown, the Democratic
candidate for Representative IN Con
gress, at the recent election, who wat
defeated by Congressman William H.
Heald of Wilmington, has announced
that ne has decided to contest the elec.
tioR of Mr.. Heald on the ground Of al
legged bribery and corruption. Mr.
White will serve formal notice Of con.
test on Mr.. Hesld shortly after the lat
ter's election has been officially declared
by Governor Pennewill.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
ANNUAL INSPECTION OF MILITIA.

Arrangements have been made for
the annual inspection Of the Organized
Militia of Delaware. The companies
will be insr ected as follows: Company
G, Dover Monday, N vember 18th,
At s IS p M; Company +, Newark,
Thursday december lst, SIS p. m.
Company b, Milford. Friday, Decem-
Der 2nd, s.l5 p M; Companies "A aud
d, Wilmington, Monday, December
9Th, s Is p. m; Company h New Cas-
tie, Thursday, Decem Der sth, 8.l5p. M
Cemp panies q and f, Band and Hospital
Detachment, Friday, December 9th.
This inspection will be made ey a regu-
lar army officer accompanied by Major
Z. A. Short, Inspector General.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
DEATH OF WESLEY DONOVAN.

The body Of Wesley Donovan, one Of
the best known Democratic politicians
OF Georgetown Hundred and st one
time coroner Cf Sussex County, WAS
found in his bedroom about z O'Clock
last Mon lay morning at his home near
Redden, cold in death Mr.. Donovan
was apparently in good health, accord.
ing to the story Of his SOD, when he re
tired, and the suppOsiliOn is that he
suffered q stroke Of paralysis Of the
heart Less than two years ego bis
brother, Reuben Donovan, was found
dead along the railroad tracks, not far
from where he resided Mr.. Donovan
was about 20 years OF age.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
ISHERS and COLLECTORS
ORGANIZE into SOCIETY

Twenty young men met at the home
5Mr. and Mrs. JOHN P. Holland last
Friday evening and organized THE
fishers and Collectors Society OF the
Eeworth League" They were Mesers.
william Viereck, Harold Henry, Mar
,ball Hugg, Albert Vaughn, John w.
DerricksOn, JOhnathsn s. Willis, Paris
T. Carlisle, Casper Pierce, Joseph Sip
nle. Haswell Pierce, Charles Lacey,
David Warren, Richard Truitt, Va1les
GrieF. POstles Hammond, Carlisle Col.
linz. Rarle Atkins, John Ingram and
lanes Salevan To join this society
epe must be a member of the Senior
Rpworth League. This is the only
restriction placed on the membership.
The society will hold monthly meet
jpRs. appoint ushers and collectors for
al league services, at stated times ar
range musical and literary and devo-
tional meetings, by individual and by
organized effort emphasize the sOcia-
bility of the young peoples league,
assure all strangers Of u cordial welcome
and promote comradeship am Ong them
selves. This progressive organization
will double its membership before
Christmas. The officers eject are
President, Jonathan S. Willis; Let
Vice. President, Paris T. Carlisle; 2ad
Vice President, Joseph Sipple; Bid
Vice President, HssWell Pierce; Secre
tsry, Postles Hammond Treasurer,
Carlisle Collins. The three vice presi-
dents form a social committee and will
co. operate with Miss Helen Richards,
chairman Of the EpwOrth League lite
rary and social department. The fol.
lowing appointments have been an
nOunced by the president fol- November
2Oth and 9th: Ushers, Earle Atkins,
Carlisle Collins, Casper Pierce and
Albert Vaughn. Collectors, Paris T.
Carlisle, Joseph Sippie, Vaules Grier,
Postles Hammond, Richard TTuitt and
4Rswell Pierce.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
PRIZES Fur CORN SHOW.

New prizes are being shipped to Dover
almost every day for the Delaware state
Corn Growers Associations fourth an
nual corn show, to be held December
sth and 9th. Cash prizes and premiums
have already been offered to the amount
Of $500 In addition to the regular
classes Of corn samples TO be exhibited,
some of the special featureswill be prizes
offered for the ten ears Of any variety OF
corn Smelling the greatest quantity Of
grain, by weight
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
THANKSGIVING SERVICE.

The EpwOrth League Thanksgiving
service will be held At s 30 O'Clock Sur.
day evening. The subject is. Taking
Men Leader, Mrs. Walter K Barrett.
Each one present is invited 10 say a
word. The old fashioned hymns 30
dear to early Methcdiy,s will be sung.
The special music will consist OF a so
pranO solo by Miss Jennie Stanton and
a duet by Mrs. William r Morris and
Mrs. Edward Atkins. Ten new menu
bers will be enrolled, thus doubling the
league membership. Thirty young
people will lie in the choir and regu-
larly appointed members Of the Ushers
and Collectors Society Of the EpwoIth
League will take the Offering and re-
ceive the congregation. The service
lasts only an hour Every body wei
come.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
STATE HUSPITAL.

The trustees Of the State Hospital for
Insane held their monthly meeting at
the hospital Thursday, November 3rd.
superintendent aancker made his
monthly report. II showed the follow
ing: Patients admitted during the
month OF October, two males and three
females discharged, eight males and
six females died. enc male and two
females total number Of patients in
hospital on November lst, 24S males
and 1914 females.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
Committed SUICIDE

Edward Walfaven, Of Camden, Z
paper hanger by trade, committed sui
eide at hit home, last Friday morning,
by drinking the contents Of q bottle Of
caIbOlic acid which bis wife bad pur
chased as 3 cisinfeclant. No reason is
assigned for his Tash act, as he bad no
domestic troubles of any kind. When
be did not come to his dinner at the
usual hour, his wife sent their daughter
10 call him. and be was found cold In
death.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
RURAL new CASTLE REMAINS WET.

z Complete returns from al OF the
thirty election districts in the ten Rep.
Teseutatiye districts in rural New Cas-.
tie County show that the "wet" forces
defeated the ''drys" by 8 majority Of
789. The total vote was For license,
4 36l against, 1922. The vote was
larger than that Of the special election
three years ago when that district re-
manned in the wet column by ma
jority Of 57l, the vote at that time be-
ing For license, 8. .7O7 against license,
q, 1873
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
BAND SERENADES OFFICERS-ELECT.

The band from the Colored College at
Dover, made q vi=it to Milford last Fri
day night and seTensded the men just
elected to Office. The band fret visited
the home OF SeDator George w. Mar
shall, where after much music few
speeches were made Proceeding from
there they visited the home Of State
Auditor Townsend, where more
speeches were made. Senator George
Fisher Pierce aud Clerk Of the Peace
elect Mark L. Davis were alse seIe
naded.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
CUNNING SEASON OPENS.

The cunning season in Delaware
began last Tuesday. Many Of MilfOId's
foremost guuneTs were in the field and
sll report plenty OF game, both birds
aud rabbits. There are a few cOvies Of
phesants in this vicinity which the
state authorities have turned lOOse apd
which the law protects until 1918. 50
gunners should be very careful IN not
killing them. In 3 few years II not
disturbed, they will furnish fine source
Of sport.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
LIEUT. HARKINS DEFEATS CAPT. LANK.

Second Lieutenant Frank B. Harkins
last Saturday won the Doherty silver
cup for officers at the State rife range.
Captain Lank Of Milford, who is recog-
nized as one Of the best riffs shots IN
the militisf was a close second. Another
cup, IN the enlisted mems class, was
won by Sergeant Mrjnr Cherries T List.
These cups are TO be contested for an.
nualIy and much rivalry was shown
Saturday.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
NAY Be CO-EDUCATIOH

II Is likely that the new Legislature
will consider m I'VE to make Delaware
College q CO educational institution
The matter will take legislative appro
pFiatiOus IS it 10 claimed by the college
trustees that it cannot provide for fe
males unless the Legislature lhall pro
vide ad titlOnal buildings and separate
dOlmitoEIss.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
OUR GARD BASKET
Personal and Social Functions
During the Week

John and William Twigg are wishing
William J Trader.
Miss Mary Mears is spending the
winter 10 Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Cannon were in
Philadelphia on Monday.
George E. Roach visited his two sous
in Wilmington this week
Thomas salevan, OF Frederick, visited
Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Salevsn this
week.
Mrs. Thomas H. Davies is visiting
her parents, Mr. and MTs. Perry P.
Richards.
Miss Lola Watson. Of Atlantic City,
lie the guest Of Misses Essie and Mabel
Housman.
Mrs. Anna Hill and children have
returned home from visit in Camden,
New Jersey.
George Wroten, OF Philadelphia, Wis.
tied his parents, Mr. ana MIs W. 5.
WrOten, this week.
Mis-. W. L. COpp has returned to
West Virginia, accompanied by her
sister, Miss Mae Isaacs.
Mrs. Leonard J. Matthews, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward
Gordy, in Baltimore, has arrived home,
Mr. and Mrs. John Curran, who have
been residing on West Font Street,
North Milford, have moved to ElmiTa
NY. III
Mrs. Jacob G. Wilson and daughter
are spending this week in Middletown,
Odessa, Philadelphia ana Whining
ton
William Murphy, Jr Of Philadel
phia, was an over Sunday visitor with
his parents, Captain and Mrs. William
Murphy.
Mrs Margaret Stephens, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs John
Curran, has retuned to her home in
Belfast, N Y.
Mr. and Mrs. William II. COnaway. Of
Della ware, visited friends
in Newark N. J., and also made a
business trip to New York October 2sth.
Miss Helen d B. Boone, OF Philsdel
pbia, and Miss NJ. E MsxsOn. Of Fed
erica, who have been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. w. 6 Sammons, have returned
to their homes.
T. w. Preityman, who has been in
Philadelphia for the past three weeks
With gastric ulcer OF the stomach under
the treatment Of DR. Hearn, is home
much improved.
An eleven pound boy has made his
appearance at the home OF Mr. aud
Mrs J. Frank Smith, 5554 Cathsriue
Street, Philadelphia. Mr. Smith is a
'oImer resident Of Milford ard the sou
II James T. Smith
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Barker left on
Wednesday morning for Atlantic City,
o attend the meetings Of the National
Grange which are in session there with
headquarters at Hotel Chalionte. The
meetings will be held on the New Iron
Pier and an extra large attendance is
Il
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
CLOCK FUND.

Mr.. and Mr. 7. J. Quinn, assisted by
local talent, Will present "DTiven From
Home" in Armory Hall on Tuesday
evening, December 9Th. This is for the
benefit OF the Town Clock Fund and
should be well attended All ether
plays which were given by Mr.. Quinn
in Milford have been successful and
have drawn large crowds. YOs should
get your tickets early.
Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18
PARVIS APPOINTED DEPUTY CLERK.

I DR.. J. Lynn Pratt Of Milford, the
newly elected Clerk Of the Peace for
Kent County, and the first Democrat
to ill that Office in twelve years, has
appointed William I. Parvis Of Milford
IS hts deputy, to succeed DR.. Wilbur
d. Burton, the present deputy and act.
ing Clerk Of the Peace