Milford chronicle., 1917-07-27
GEORGETOWN.

Beach, Tor lne season.
John E. Salmons who was operated
on last week at the Methodist Hospita
/ in Philadelphia for sail stones, has re-
covered from the operation so as to be
able TO return TO his home here.
The Western Union Telegraph Office
on Market street has been closed, and
the company has taken charge Of the
office at the railroad station.
Joseph r Wilson has purchased a
uew Chevrolet.
The condition Of W. f. Tunnel is
much improved and he is expected home
from Ocean Grove. n. j., in the near
future.
William H Downes. the furniture man
has a new Chevrolet
Glass No. Of Wesley NJ f. Sunday
school, Miss Lizzie Hart. teacher, pic
nicked in Rowland Shorts grove near
town last Wednesday after noon.
Sidney Clark. boiler inspector for the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company at the
round house here. was badly scalded on
Tuesday afternoon last. while at work
on an engine.
The infant child Of Mrs Clemmie Alb
bott. colored. was found dead in bed on
Wednesday, Coroner Frank Parsons
held an inquest and found that death re-
suited from natural causes.
Captain W. A Viclters. OF this town,
had the misfortune TO over,ura and dam
age his car badly by turning too short
when leaving the dupont road last Wed
nesday morning on his way home from
Bethany Beach. Fortunately neither he
nor his wife who was with him. were
very badly hurt
Steam escaping from kettle severely
burned Pauline Warrington. the young
daughter Of Lemuel Warrington. the first
OF last week. She is recovering rapidly.
Mrs James d Norris fell down
+ flight OF stairs at her home Monday and
slightly injured herself.
The stork visited the home Of. Mr. and
Mrs Delbert Rogers Friday night and
left Them a nice baby girl.
A fine baby boy was also born TO Mr..
and 1I~- Percy Hughes Wednesday ev-
euiug
! william Gray is suffering with a
,calded arm.
W. 3 Huyard is improving his farm
house near here, with new root and
other improvements
! The infant son of Mr. and Mrs Chas.
West is quite i'll.
Clerk of the Peace w Eiwood Wright
has issued the following marriage lcens-
es the past week. To Ollie Brtttingham
and Reba Hargus, both Of Nassau; to
Edward L. Powell of Newark Nd. and
Mary E. Johnson Of SeIbyville to Jacob
A. Bluhm. Of Georgetown. and Ruth Ia
vallette. Of Crisfeld, Nd; to Joseph NJ
Payuter, of Nassau, and Leeora Mirch,
of BrOadkiIn.
Register Of Wills Oliver d. Robinson
has issued the following letters the past
week: on the estate Of Robert Lewis
Wolfe, Of Lewes and Rehoboth hundred
TO Fidelity Trust and Savings Bank; on
the estate of Charles F Hubbard, Of
North West Fork hundred TO John A
Banning on the estate Of Sarah Ann
Wells of Dagsboro hundred. to Lewis |
Wheeler Wells, on the estate Of John !
II Lynch of Broadkiln hundred TO the |
Sussex Trust Company. on the estate OF |
Ezekiel j Richardson of Little Creek |
hundred to the Sussex Trust Company; |
on the estate Of Naomi Jefferson Short, |
of Broad Greek hundred, TO Hiram r. |
short. ON the estate of Annie e. Dan |
iels Of Cedar Creek hundred to Mary E /
swain
william Roach has been on the sick .
list the past week
Miss Cora Short Of Wilmington has |
been visiting her parents here
Mrs. John C. Abbott has been visit
lns friends in Wilmington the past week.
cullen George Of Wilmington has been
visiting his mother. Mrs Katie George,
here
Frank Rust was in Philadelphia We'd
ue7day.
alrs Laura Rust speu, Thursday in
Wilmington.
Miss Mary Watson is visiting her
brother in Wilmington
Harry J. AXE spent Sunday in Bridge
vile.
Miss Mabel Kitchens Of Philadelphia.
is spending some time with her grand
parents Mr.. and Mrs. George Kitchens
Thomas J. AXE, of Bridgeviue, spent
Sunday with his son, Harry J. AXE, here
Mrs. Norman Hayman and children
Of Wilmington. are visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Nehemiah Roach
Misses Mabel and Margaret Johnson.
Of Philadelphia, are spending the sum
mer with their grandparents here.
Miss BERTHE Parker, of Dagsboro. visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Downes. the
past week
William Truitt and wife Of Wilmington
visited Mr.. Truths mother last week.
Miss Edith Downes is visiting friends :
n Wilmington.
Mrs. Jennie West spent Monday in
Miss Mildred Lynch Of Dover is visit
ng her cousin. Miss Charlotte Lynch
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Stewart spent
he week end at Rehoboth
Miss Lillian Morgan of Chincoteague,
"a. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harold
'urnell, for a few days.
Harry Hudson Of Delmar visited his
ather near here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Nelson were at
)ak Orchard over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Short and
liss Ollie Marsh are at Oak Orchard
or a few days.
Mrs. Hannah Hart is visiting with her
iece, Mrs. w. C. McDaniels at Center
lille, Nd
Charles S. Calhoun is on the sick list