Milford chronicle., 1915-11-19
GEORGETOWN.

On Monday of last week George JACK
son. colored, of Laurel, was lodged In
Georgetown Jail charged with selling
intoxicating liquor without license: .
The Georgetown High School football
team will play Wilmington High at Will
mington this Friday in an effort to win
the state championship.
Harry Lindal, of Wilmington, and
Mrs. Minnie Lutz, daughter of Jacob
M. Lynch, of Georgetown, were married
on Wednesday evening Of last week at
the Nj. P Parsonage by Rev. ). A.
Wright.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. P.
Church will hold bazaar and supper In
the Georgetown Opera House. on Fri
day and Saturday evenings, Nov. 18th
and 10th, from five to eight o'clock.
Every one invited to attend.
Judge H. c. Conrad spent Sunday at
Snow Hill, Md. as the guest of Rev. h.
+. Poole, and addressed the Mems Bible
Glass in the NJ. E. Church Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nehemiah T. Roach of
Georgetown have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter Miss Jennie
Hopkins Roach. to Chester Winfield
Walls, son of postmaster and Mrs.
w. Scott Walls of Georgetown.
Miss Helen Macklin, who graduated
from the Georgetown High School in
June, has taken the place Of Miss jennie
Roach as a clerk in the POstoffice. Miss
Roach is to be married in December
Mrs. GeOrgana Pettyjohn, Kendall
Wilson, William Wilson and William
Powell mOtored to Philadelphia Friday
in Mr.. Powel's touring car.
On Wednesday night of last week tlre
of unknown origin destroyed the barn
and stables owned by Walter w. Pep
per, situate on East Pine Street in the
rear of his dwelling house. When dis
covered the fire had gained such head
way that it was impossible for the hre-
men to save the building. Mr.. Pepper
succeeded in saving the horse which was
in the stable, but the carriage, harness,
corn and fodder which were stored IN
the barn were burned. AS there was
no insurance on the building, the total
loss will amount to about $500.
Miss Minnie Kreet attended a reunion
and banquet Friday evening of the Com
mercial High School girls at the Hotel
Rittenhouse, in Philadelphia, Pa.
Miss Rose Nell Henderson, daughter
Of Rev. and Mrs. John R. Henderson,
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Church of Georgetown, and Everett
Franklin Warrington, Esq. of New
York City. a son Of Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam A. Warrington of this town, have
announced their engagement. The we'd
ding, which will take place at IL O o'clOck
on Saturday, November goth, will be
solemnized in the First Presbyterian
Church at Rockville. Md, where Mr..
Henderson, father of the bride, is pastor.
Desiring to do anything to help beau
tify our town, the Georgetown New
Century Club has made arrangements
whereby they can furnish the residents
of Georgetown with Norway naples at
about half the usual cost of such trees,
and the members have appointed COM
mittee to canvas the town and see how
many of the residents will take advan-
tage of this unusual opportunity for Sc
curing good shade by ordering trees.
About fifty tickets were sold here for
the excursion to New York City Sunday.
Last week Mrs. Walter 7. Barker, of
Buffalo, N. Y, and Mrs. H. C. Allen,
of Schwencksville, Pa, were the guests
of their father, Judge Henry c. Conrad,
at Georgetown. Elizabeth Conrad Allen,
Walter T. Baker, Jr., and Louis Frances |
Baker, his grandchildren, also spent the /.
week at the Judges.