Milford chronicle., 1917-11-02
GEORGETOWN.

was held in the club room Thursday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. W. Elwood Wright was elected
delegate to represent Wesley NJ e
Sunday School at the annual convention
Of the Sussex County Sunday School as
ISOLATION that was held in Delmar this
week.
Mrs. Alice Penuel is now occupying
her handsome new home on South Bed
ford street.
Robert G. Houston. Esq. spent a part
OF last week in New Castle County,
speech making for the drys.
John J. Brumbley, aged seventy eight.
died Wednesday afternoon at his resi-
dence on North Bedford street. He had
been IN for more than two years and his
death resulted from a stroke OF paralysis
from which he never fully recovered
Funeral services were held at his late
home on Saturday afternoon, conducted
by his pastor. Rev. ]. W. COlona. In
terment was made in Union Cemetery.
Charles S. Richards, Esq, Of this town
has been appointed chairman Of the fuel
administrative committee for Sussex
county.
William B. wilkins has purchased from
John L. Wilson the late home OF Mr..
Wilson, on the corner Of Cedar and King
streets, and will occupy It next year.
Messrs James AfcGlothen. George W.
Hatfield. Adam Weinrich. Elijah W. Ry-
on, W. ]. Dutton and J. Edwin Wilson
attended the session OF the Great Coun-
ell Of Delaware Improved order OF Red
Men held in Wilmington Thursday.
Joseph c. Wilson and Miss Edith
| Cooper. both Of Springfield Cross Roads, |
were united in marriage last Wednesday |
I
cult parsonage, by the Rev. n. C. Ben
son.
George n. Bailey. grand master OF |
| Delaware I. o. o. F.. made his official I
visit to Union Lodge No. 3, Monday ev-
ening. Refreshments were served.
William B. Donovan has sold his prop
erty on South Bedford street to Mrs.
Frederick Hamblen, OF Philadelphia,
who will move here the first Of the year.
Mrs. Hamblen was formerly Miss Cora
Jefferson Of this town.
The Sunday school institute for Dover
District Of the Wilmington conference.
Win be held here IN Wesley NJ e
Church on Tuesday and Wednesday Of
next week
John Ellngsworth has moved with his
family to the NAPLES farm near Milton
and will engage in the farming busi-
ness another year.
Earl Johnson. who a short time ago
was operated upon for appendicitis, has
improved so as to be out again.
Mrs. Anna Lynch and family moved
last week to the residence Of Mrs. Eliz- {
abeth Calhoun. on Railroad avenue.
Mrs. NJ W. Clark will occupy the house
on South Race street vacated by Mrs.
Lynch.
The residence of Joseph B West on a
South Bedford street has been newly !
painted.
Clerk of the Peace W. Elwood Wright c
has issued the following marriage license t
the past week: To John L. Hammond u
and Amanda E. Justice. both OF Mills e
boro: to George W. Robinson and Emma II
W. Yost. both Of Millsboro; to Robert il
F. JONES. OF MllsbOro. and Daisey W. e
King, of Bishops, Nd; to John H Simp- I
Ter and Mary Townsend. both Of Selby- +
vile: to George W. Venable and Bertha II
both of Blades; to Frank S
Bradley and Mary Griffith. both OF
h
Register of Wills Oliver d. Robinson Il
has issued the following letters the past u
week. On the estate Of Abelbert c. Guild p
If seaford hundred, to Charles f. Hast
ngs; on the estate Of Edward J. Holt n
If Seaford hundred. to Elmer L. Holt. \
Miss Nellie Stoeckle has been visiting NJ
friends in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Hugh d. Smith spent a part of lie
asst week visiting her sister, Mrs. f. W
?. Sher, in Pennsylvania. m
Absalom Rust Of near town is visiting
lis daughter in Philadelphia. tn
Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Carpenter Of m
spent the week end with "
'1r. and Mrs. William T. Hobbs, here
George Mcgee Of Pennsgrove, N. j., oy
pent Sunday with his family here. co
Mrs. Julia Pollock, Of Philadelphia, ca
Mrs. Julia Pollock, Of Philadelphia, W
pent last week with her sister, Mrs. St
'lora Kreer, here. al
Congressman and Mrs. Albert F. Polk in
pent part OF last week in Philadelphia.
Mrs. 1. G. Bailey and daughter. Marie,
ohm Hurley and Mrs. Elwood Hurley
nd son James, all motored to Franklin
ity, Va, and spent Saturday and Sun
ay.
Mrs. Dolly Ewing. Of Philadelphia, ne
as been here for few days oversee lh'
ig the repairing Of her property on .n'
asst Market street. he
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F. Pride are in
for a few days. oy
Mrs. Homer Rowe and children are Wis 'n'
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs W. S. art
avis here. ~
Dr.. and Mrs. Harry Marshall Of Rich me
ond, Va. motored here and spent -
W days with Clerk Of the Peace and DIG
rs W. Elwood Wright. Wh
Mrs. James NJ Tunnel and two child ne
n visited her mother at Millville for a
W days this week ITO
Rev. and Mrs. j. A. Wright and R.
Houston, and Miss Lizzie Hart, at TWO
nded the State Sunday School Conven- uon
nded the State Sunday School Con- =
ntion at Delmar on Monday. Sm
Mrs. Harley Conway has been in Phil que
elphia for a few days. bea
Mr.. and Mrs. William Baker were in
iladelphia this week. pu'
Thomas r. Purnell and family, Mr. son
lrold Purnell and wife motored to Phil lIS'
elphla and Reading this week. sho
Miss Matte Walls spent the week end
IN friends in Laurel and Bethel.
Mss Edith Jones is spending a few