Milford chronicle., 1915-11-05
GREENWOOD.

The building boom is yet going on at
GREENWOOD and there are several new
houses started which will be finished in
time to occupy by the end of the wear.
out even these will not furnish sufficient
for the demand
The Silver Canning Company will
hnish canning sweet potatoes this week.
ana ana they have had very satisfactory pack.
ms IS the first time the people would
SKIN the potatoes satisfactory to the can
hers, and 1t is hoped that the business
viii grow larger next year.
refer Baker has sold his farm to the
Iatman brothers, and he has bought a
mouse IN Greenwood, which was former
" the old parsonage for the Methodist
Prote tants.
Hampton Truitt, who now resides upon
farm, has bought lot in Greenwood
ana IS having erected upon it a small
bungalow, 24x32 feet.
Samuel Graham is having a new house
built IN Greenwood, and will retire from
actlve farming, aud live an easier life.
oysters seem plenty but the dealers
are seillng them at high prices; we are
TOO far from the bayshore to get them
cheap.
Charles Mai has sold his farm to his
son William, and he has bought a part of
what is known as the Grove" farm.
he will build bungalow, as he does not
desire to climb up stairs at his time of
lie, hence the latter style of building I
appeals to him. He hopes to get into {
his new house by January 1st. 7
4 he young folks of Greenwood GER y
tainIy had hne time on Monday even
ing. Masquerading and frolicking oc-
cupled their time, but there was no dis d
turoance OF the peace to report. They Z
gave an entertainment in the auditorium {,
and later danced until midnight,
The extra meetings now going on at
Bethel Church, are largely attended for =,
his sesson of the year. VI
r. X. Crawford has sold his house aud q
and to the Realty Company, and on q
November 10th they will sell it in fifty u
OTIS. This will give opportunity for hi
nose who desire to get lots to build @
ipon, to get choice sites There is W
emand TOR more dwellings in Green he
rood and some of the people who rent,
~ nave TO leave the town, unless some
the wealthy class build them homes. T,
or others have bought the house where ~
ley now reside and will want to occupy ~
lem themselves De
A Jolly party of young folks made an We
itomobile trip to Norfolk, Va, last =
eek 1t was composed of Mrs Havi-
nd, Miss Bessie Dawson, Harry Hast
gs, Brooks Dawson and Clarence Webb.
l OF Greenwood. Postals in a stream Y
owed back telling Of their trip and the r
ute they took, and they returned home
eatly pleased with their tour. It '
Mrs. Nettie Lynch is visiting in Phila- r.
lphia. n
Brooks Dawson is building a new
7elling, which he hopes to finish in
ne to occupy at the end of Demember. ~,
Mrs. Marshall Torbert is regaining her ''e'
alth after a short illness.
The sprained wrist of Mrs. Miles Ben o.
tt IS getting better TSE TSE
'lrs. Maggie Lord is recovering from A
eceut illness
Mrs. 7. ?. Rust has returned home
ompanied by her daughter, from Y
it in Maryland.
.ast Tuesday night robbers blew the
at railroad station in Greenwood,
the thieves got lot of Adams Fx- DeeC
IS packages. The safe was robbed of
of its contents, but fortunately there oos
only Sl.1O in cash in the safe at the
e. 1t IS mystery how they gained .s--
-aucei or made their exit from the ,
OF, as all doors and windows were IL
ed and were as they had been left
he agent when he went to his home -.
in the evening
rs. Jennie Dodd died at the home l5N
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lrs. Sallie Cannon, her sister, near li
on Monday last. The fun llllll
wss held on Wednesday afternoon, lllIl
the remains were taken to Millsboro lllIIl
nterment; which place was her home lllllI
girl. She was daughter of Samuel HUH
isle. lllllI