Milford chronicle., 1915-06-04
GEORGETOWN.

The re-organized base ball team o
Georgetown won its first game on las
Saturday when a game was played be
tween Georgetown and Rehoboth
Clerk OF Peace w. ElwOod Wright, J
{. Abbott, G. Roland Messick and Rev
J. W Colona went to Bridgeville on
motor trip Wednesday of last week.
John II. Truitt has s1ld the property
occupied by Deputy Attorney General F
NJ Jones and family, TO Wilford c. White
for the sum of $500.
The members of the W. c. T. L. held
a bake Saturday morning at the home oi
Or and Mrs. @. F. Jones.
Stanley c. Freise, a white man aged
about thirty FIVE years. was arrested at
tranktord on Monday and committed to
Jail at Georgetown upon charge of using
his stepdaughter. Myrtle Freise. aged IS
years, for immoral purposes. The young
girl was sent to the Ferris Industrial
School.
Miss Ethel Joseph. who is a member
OF this year. graduating class of the
Georgetown High School, has missed
only one half day during the last eight
years, and that was when she attended
the funeral of her grandfather about two
months before commencement. Miss
Joseph IS a daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Charles R. Joseph, who reside about
mile and half southeast of Georgetown
Miss Florence Bayard Kane, of German
town. Pa, visited the county Jail at
Georgetown Saturday afternoon. Miss
Kane is interested in prison reform. and
after addressing the prisoners, and max
ing a number of suggestions to She iff
Jacob West, took the afternoon train for
her home.
John NJ. Richardson, Esq, went to
Philadelphia on Tuesday and as counsel
for DR.. Hiram r. Burton of I,ewes
brought suit for 500, 900 for libel against |
The Public Ledger of that CITY. The suit |
as the outcome of the publication IN The |
Ledger charging DR.. Burton with being |
responsible for the arrest of !. Edward |
Addicks. The name of Hiram NJ. Burton |
was given as being the party who holds |
Judgment against Mr.. Addicks.
Mrs. Linda Rodney, daughter of Court
Crier David S. Purnell, met with seri.
GUS accident at her home on East Market
Street Wednesday night. As she started
to the pump for kettle of water she was
H1pped and thrown by a broom which
had blown over. Her left knee cap was
fractured and she is now under the care
OF DR.. J. B. NAPLES. Jr Mrs. Rodney
has been organist of Wesley NJ. E. Church
for nearly forty years.
Mrs. John NJ. Richardson and 1aughter
Miss Margaret, accompanied bv Mrs. I
B. NAPLES Jr., and Misses Bessie White
aud Edith Richardson motored to Lewes
Tuesday and spent the day on the beach.
A memorial day service was held at 81
Georges Chapel, Indian River Hundred.
1ast Sunday afternoon.
DR.. R. 6. Paynter and Sheriff Jacob
west OF Georgetown, 1. D. Short and
Charies Windsor of Milford, were enter
tMued by former Sheriff Robert Short at
his Oak Orchard cottage, The Ottalie ="
al crab dinner last Sunday -
Miss Mary Houston, daughter of Attor-
ney Robert G. Houston, has returned to
her home at Georgetown for the summer
vacation from Randolph Macon College
az Lynchburg. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs +. G Ryon, Miss Grace
ttolSou and J. Irwin White spent Sunday
Al Oak Orchard with Robert Short. '
The w. {. I. U. met Wednesday after /
noon at the home of Mrs. 7. w Faucet. 7
Miss Anna Schultz, of Greenwood. has :
0een the guest of Miss Elma Faucet of ;
Georgetown for the past week. 80
Miss Helen Carson, of Lewes. has ac-
cepted a position in the office of Vollev a
n Murray, receiver of county taxes. and P
eEtered upon her duties last Tuesday I
h
Rev. Joel S. Hilhllan of Newark a
preached in the PRESBYTERIAN Church last :,
sunday evening R1 =
The Georgetown Vesper Glee Club sane p
'-veral selections at the Commencement
of the Bridgeville High School r.
Gouday evening - b
Basil G. Blackstone is home for the IL
ammer vacation from the University of =,
An :.
DR.. and Mrs. J W. Messick and grand =,
aughter, Miss Jennie Wilgus. were Wis +"
.ors at Redden on Sunday. 10
Miss Nell Lynch spent the weekend II
lath Miss Viola Derrickson. a former
sacher in the Georgetown High School til
{ sfillville. n,
The personal property Of John A. Fleet N
nod, deceased, was sold Thursday after %
oon at one O'Clock at his late home near ~
aud Hill NJ. E. Church BY Miss Della
Fleetwood the administrative. 70
James P. Tyre has again been re-an- is
Ointed Justice of the Peace and Notary tn
ublic at Delmar ST,
Miss Olive Hurley has accepted A posi- to
on as clerk in the store owned bv Fred bv
cGee. ~