Milford chronicle., 1916-12-01
GEORGETOWN.

Mrs. Kate Hudson, wife of John
Hudson, is suffering from a disloeated
shoulder as the result of a fall.
Union Thanksgiving services were
held in Methodist Episcopal Church
yesterday morning. The sermon was
preached by Rev. Davis, pastor Of
the Presbyterian Church.
Georgetown school was closed last
week while the teachers were attend
ing the Teachers Institute at Milford.
The revival meetings, which have
been in progress at the NJ. P. Church
in charge of Evangelist Stark, of New
York, came to a close Sunday even
ing, after much good had been done.
Ten prisoners are now confined in
the county Jail here.
Mrs. Sallie E. Headberg, of Anth-
ony, Kansas, left for her home there
last Friday, after several weeks visit
with relatives and friends here.
Fifty-tWo persons went to New York
on the excursion from this town last
Sunday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cranfeld has re-
signed as sexton of the Wesley NJ E.
Church after many years service. She
will move to Wilmington to make her
future home.
While chopping wood, Charles B.
Stevenson cut his right foot very bad
ly when the axe glanced. He is now
able to be about on crutches.
The supper held by the Ladies Aid
of the Methodist Episcopal Church on
and Friday evenings of last
week, neeted about 500.
While saving a board Luster Rog-
ers sawed two fingers of his right |
hand very badly when the saw slip
ped.
Edgar C. Morris has moved his
family to Franklin City, Va, where |
they will reside in the future.
Mrs. Clara Walls, wife of Frederick /
Walls, died suddenly at her home on
North Bedford street Friday evening
from hemmOrrage. She was about
'orty-twO years of age, and is surviV-
I'd by her husband and three children,
! Everett Walls of Middletown; Geo.
Walls and Miss Matte Walls of this
own. Funeral services were held at
Ter late home on Sunday afternoon
md interment was made at Union
cemetery.
Edgar NAPLES moved last week to
/
y purchased Misses Ida and Annie
larvell will occupy the property va
ated by Mr. Waples
Clerk of the Peace Elwood Wright
as issued the following marriage lie
enses: To Robert Rogers and Ar {
lenia King, both of Georgetown; to
Inner c. Hollaway and Helen B j
,ennett. both of Roxana to James
pence of Millsboro, and Amia E. Can I
on, Of DagsborO; to Frank Beebe of
.obbins. and Ethel ID. Marker, Ellen 2
ale; to Clayton r. Plunkett of Phil d
delphia, and Emily H. Dukes, Frank v
)rd; to Fred Wiltbank, Harbeson and
irgie PettyjOhn, Glendale.
Register of Wills Oliver d. Robin
ln issued the following letters the
asst week: on the estate of Isaac
imes Polk of Little Greek Hundred.
Arthur S. Hearn; on the estate of
enjamin +. Nichols, of Seaford Hun n
red, to Jane Thomas; on the estate
John W Allen, of Seaford Hun L
ed, to Ira A. B Allen. y
Local spOrtsmen are having re Ii
success hunting this fall
leriff Jacob West has the record of
ing the champion shot of the town.
The farmers in Sussex County have s.
out completed getting their crops
der shelter. They are now turning
cir attention to making holly ST
'eaths and other evergreen for the ST
ristmas trade. This industry has
own to be an important one in this F.
etion. many farmers realizing more -',,
I'm the evergreen trade than they do
IN their strawberry crops ~
John r. Buell. has been appointed ~
putty to Elmer Riggin, prothonOtary &
ct Nc
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