Milford chronicle., 1915-10-15
GEORGETOWN.

LaTena's circus exhibited at George
town on Monday of this week. The
/ townspeople patronized this circus in
/ large crowds.
The residence of Mrs. Nina Kern in
Milford has been purchased by former
Sheriff Robert Short, of Georgetown.
Harry Fleetwood has purchased the
farm owned by A. L. Lowe, situated
about one mile north of Georgetown on
the Milford road for $500.
A called business meeting of the St.
Paul s Guild, of Georgetown, met at the
residence of Mrs William J. Mustard on
Monday evening of this week.
Harry n Hart in the Torbert Block of
Georgetown improved his sweet shop on
Monday by running the store room back
twenty-one feet and putting in several
windows, which will offer more light and
better ventilation. This winter Mr.,
Hart will conduct an up-to-date oyster
saloon in his shop.
The painters of Georgetown have been
busy this week putting a fresh coat of
paint on the front of the Layton Block
on Market street.
Engineers n. H. Dennis and B. B.
Ewing of Georgetown have been given
the passenger run between Rehoboth
and Harrington.
John E. Sammond, L. P. Rayney and
c. + gar Willin, of Georgetown, attended
the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge,
A. F. u A. NJ, in Wilmington, last
week.
Mrs. J. w. Faucet is visiting in Will
mington this week.
Miss Anna Simpler, a graduate of the
Georgetown High School and CONNER
cial Department, has accepted a position
as stenographer in the office of Charles |
Jones at Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles R. Jones, Sr..
had as guests this week their daughter, |
Mrs. +. J. Hardesty and child, of Sea
ford.
A party was given Tuesday night of
this week by Miss Alva Wilson, of near
Georgetown, in honor of Raymond Revn-
olds, of Dover, who is spending a few
lays at Georgetown.
Miss Minnie A. Buell., daughter of
former Sheriff and Mrs. George S. Buell..
If Greenwood, formerly of Georgetown.
became the wife of John +. Owens. a
.elegraph operator of Greenwood. last
Friday morning at o'clock. The bride
s a sister to J. Rowland Buell., Deputy
Tax Receiver of Sussex county.
Mrs. William Wyatt, of Georgetown.
pent the last two weeks in Philadelphia,
where she accompanied her mother. Mrs.
Ohm 7. Crouch, of Milton, to the Wills
Eye Hospital in that city.
Miss Myrtle Wilson, who spent the
ummer in Minnesota, has returned to
Ter home in Georgetown. She is now
Employed in the millinery shop owned bv
drs. Mollie Robbins Lynch.
Miss Lottie NJ. Warrington and Har-
ey A. Warrington, both of near George
own, were united in marriage by Rev.
V. P. Taylor, at the Georgetown Circuit
'arsonage, Wednesday night of last
7eek, Miss May Jefferson, acting as
and Norman Short as grooms-
ian.
Carlton Lingo, of Warwick and his
iother, Mrs. Asher H. Lingo, spent last
riday and Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. I
W. Faucet of Georgetown.
Miss Ruth Wyatt, who last week sub =
ituted for Mrs. Ernest Mcgee OF Har-
eson, principal of the Harbeson school.
eturned to her class at the Georgetown
Ugh School on Monday of this week.
The Senior Class of the Georgetown
Ugh School is to hold a Halloween
arty in the High School rooms, charg-
e ten cents admission. The Senior
lass will present a program, and the
hool will be decorated with Jack'o
ntern's and autumn leaves, while the
embers of the class will be in costume.
Rev. H. L. Schlincke, pastor of the
lurch, left with his family for Fawn
rove, Pa, where he has accepted
Il to the M. P. Church at that town on
lesday. Rev. J. A. Wight, of Stew
dstown, Pa, who is to succeed Mr..
moved his family to George
wn last week.
Miss Clara Newhouse and Jos. Reyn-
Is, both of near Georgetown, were
lrried at Georgetown last week.
Howard Stoeckles, of Wilmington,
akeman on the P. R. R. was home the
ter part of last week.