Milford chronicle., 1911-06-16
GEORGETOWN.


G. Frank Jones, located near here, anC
tenanted by William J. Penuel, caugh
ere Saturday night and were burned
For time it was feared that large barr
short distance away would become ig
nited.
Joseph King, a local section hand
mashed three fingers on his right HAND
while unloading rails here Saturday.
Mrs. Caroline Cannon, an aged woman
Of this town, fell down a fight of stair.
at her home on Pine Street Saturday af-
ternoon as a result of her feet becoming
entangled in her skirts, and badly hurt
herself about the head and face About
two weeks ago Mrs. Cannon wrenched
her ankle while coming ont of the post
Office and since that time has been suffer
ing considerably with it. Within the
past two years she has sustained four ac-
cidents.
A quiet but pretty wedding was SOL
emnized at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
James A. Carey, corner of King and
Cedar Streets, on Wednesday morning at
7.30 O'Clock, when Mrs. Carey's daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Joseph Wells, became the
bride of Harry Hammond Haymon, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Haymon, Of
this town. To the strains of Lohengrin' 5
wedding march, played by Miss Lila
Carey, the bride and groom entered the
parlOr, which was trimmed in red rambler
roses and water lilies, where they were
met by the Rev. c. +. Mccullough, pas
tor of First NJ. P. Church of this town,
who performed the ceremony. There
were no attendants. The bride wore a
travelling suit of light champaign cheviot
with hat and gloves to match. After a
wedding trip to Niagara Falls, the couple
will make their residence in Millsboro,
where the groom is employed as assistant
freight and passenger agent. First NJ. p.
Church Of this town loses one ofits most
active and prominent members by the
marriage of Miss Wells. For the past
Eve or six years she has been organist.
Charles Milman and William Rogers |
became involved in a dispute Sunday |
norning and came to blows which re-
suited in Milman being battered up about
the face by Rogers.
Arthur Cannon, colored, of Seaford.
was lodged in Jail Saturday night by
Constable Curtis Steen upon charge of
carrying concealed a deadly weapon and
securing goods under false pretenses.
Charged with disorderly and riotous
conduct on the streets of Laurel. Demon
Hearne, a negro Of unsavory character.
was arrested and arraigned before Justice
Of the Peace Charles W. Clapham and
committed to Jail in default of bail for
the coming term of court.
Robert Donovan, Of near Robbins
William Dutton with threats ,
md trespassing, bound him over to keep
he peace before Justice Warrington on d.
Monday morning He was also fined
54.42.
This vicinity was visited by heavy o
Electrical storm Monday night, accom- b
'anied by a heavy wind which twisted c
Il the tops of many trees about town.
'or more than an hour rain fell in tor t'
ents, and because of the dryness of the r.
arm land proved to be a blessing to the u
Imers. Il
Howard Lynch and Bernie NJ. Wilkin- Il
on, both Of near Mission, were married II
y the Rev. James L. Derrickson, pastor
f Zoar NJ. E, Circuit, at the home of ia
primer Sheriff Joseph B. West Monday pl
ight. sa
An explanation was made to a number ia
( the residents of Milton and Town
onncil by Attorneys R. c. White and I'll
. ]. Lynch Of this town on Monday as pa
the bonding Of that town for the in tn
allation of water works, and also the
ethods of putting in a system by pri- tn
tie corporation. 1t was decided to wait tn
ltil the next session Of the Legislature, ali
len that body will be asked to grant tn
e town the right to bond for this much CO
eded improvement. m'
Franklin Lodge No. 12, A. F. & AN, al
.cted the following officers Tuesday 70
sht Worshipful Master, Minos o. ali
ort Senior Warden, Oscar S. Wilson
Nor Warden, Frank L. Hudson Of T.
,asurer, Charles T. PuIneil Secretary, "a
,ert F. Polk W. w
henry Fuchs, German, of Staytons- e :,
e, was arrested by former Constable pan
rles T. Jester Tuesday morning and owe, owe,
rs ht here, charged by his wife Annie, Ne, Ne,
4 assault and battery with intent to ~.
nit nurder and wife beating. He rs