Milford chronicle., 1916-07-21
GEORGETOWN.

j. +. Barney, Oh AkIOHi OhlO, mas
purchased a farm near Georgetown,
and will start an up-to-date poultry
farm the first of the year. He will be
welcome to Delaware.
Harry S. Walls, of Wilmington, and
Miss Edna S. Smith were married last
week. Mr.. Walls was formerly of
Georgetown.
A large smoke stack has been
placed on the round house at the rail-
road station here.
The Democrat County Committee
met here July 18th, and the Repubh-
can County Committee met here on
Tuesday, July 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Pettyjohn
held a family reunion last Sunday,
large number of their relatives being
present.
The American Realty and Auction
Company sold two sections of town
lots here on Tuesday. One section on
North Bedford Street and the other
in the northern part of Georgetown,
/ in what is called KimmytOwn. The
lots all brought good prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Joseph and Mr..
and Mrs. John Marker are both re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
| of a son to each family.
Peaches are in market and are fine
for the early varieties. They are
bringing good prices.
Mrs. Mary J. Maull, aged about
eighty years, widow of Dr. Maull, died
at her residence on Market street
Monday afternoon. Funeral was held
from her residence on Wednesday af-
ternoon and interment made in the
Union Cemetery here.
Mrs. Edward Hudson died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward
Short, in Georgetown, on Sunday
night. The funeral services were held
at the residence on Tuesday afternoon |
and interment made in the Union
Cemetery.
Helen, the six year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Scott, died at their /
home on North Race street last Mon J
day morning. The funeral was held /
at the home of her parents on We'd |
nesday afternoon and interment made .
in Union Cemetery.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. JO-
seph Green died Sunday night at Re-
hoboth, where they had taken it, hop
ing to regain its health. The remains
were brought to Georgetown and in
terment made in Union Cemetery
Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs.
Green have another child very sick.
samuel Derrickson has accepted
position in the blacksmith shop of
John Ennis at Ellendale and will en-
ter upon his new duties this week.
Register of Wills Oliver d. Robin
son has issued letters the past week
on the following estates: On the es-
tate of Jefferson d. Phillips of Little
Creek Hundred to Allie F. and Harry
L. Phillips. On the estate of Lille
May Clark of Lewes and RehObOth
Hundred to Sussex Trust Company.
Clerk of the Peace W. ElwoOd I
Wright has issued a marriage license (
this week to Harold Carmine of Mills
boro and Miss Anna Smith of Cool l
spring.
Last Saturday was the first regis
tration day here and 302 registered, ]
which was ahead of two years ago. {
The Sussex County Levy Court met {
last Friday and settled with the Coun-
ty Tax Receiver. c
Clarence Pritchett, a brakeman on a
the Pennsylvania Railroad at George
town, is suffering with a sprained an q
1le, caused by falling off the top of S
box car at DagsbOro last Saturday. a
l. D. Short, of Milford was among
friends last Tuesday
J. W. Faucet spent last week in
DR.. H. R. Burton, of Lewes, was :
n Georgetown, Tuesday. :
Harley COnaway has been on a bust
less trip to Philadelphia.
Wilbur Tunnel, cashier of the
Bank, and Mrs. Tunnel, are
pending two weeks at Ocean City,
lew Jersey.
Miss Helen Brown is visiting her
unit, Mrs. Joseph Morath. Miss
3rown's home is in the state of Kan
as.
Mrs. Chas. Conklin and daughter, of
Brooklyn, n Y, are visiting Mrs. c.
!. Cannon.
John T. Calhoon, Recorder of Deeds,
nd Mrs. CalhoOn, have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Blizzard and
hildren are the guests of relatives
ere.
John Salmons, who has been quite
/, is improving.
Mrs. Bennie Weinstein and two
hildren, of New York, are here with
er father, Samuel C. Lichtenberg,
here they will spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T.. Lynch are
at their cottage at Oak
richard.
CHAPLAIN'S CHAPEL.