Milford chronicle., 1917-11-23
GEoRGEToWN.

The stork visited the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ollie Mcgee last Wednesday and
left them fine baby girl.
Mrs. Clarence Pritchett is seriously III
at her home on Railroad avenue.
George D. Pittard. who has been suf-
fering from injuries received a short
time ago in an automobile accident, is
rapidly improving.
Game in this section seems 20 be plen-
tiful and local sportsmen are baggng
their share.
Misses Rebecca Faucet and Naomi
Pepper have been attending the Kent
Corn Show at Milford, giving demonstra-
tions in the conservation Of fruit. These
young ladies' are members Of the local
girls canning club. At the recent an
nual state fair they were awarded prizes
for the best exhibit Of canned fruits,
which entitled them to the State cham
pionship. Later they went to Spring
field, Mass. where they competed and
took prizes in an interstate contest.
Thanksgiving turkeys are selling In
our market for twenty-four and twenty
five cents per pound, live weight.
Rodney Wilgus has resigned his posi-
tion as clerk in Marshall and Chipmans
drug store.
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Red Cross is soliciting contributions to
fund for the purchase Of packages OF
Christmas presents for the Delaware
boys at Camp Dix.
Mrs. Viola Joseph, Of near town. lost a
valuable horse last week from injuries
sustained by being struck by an auto
mobile a few days before.
Register OF Wills Oliver D. Robinson
has issued the following letters the past
week; On the estate Of Emma J. Cape
hart. Of Cedar Creek hundred. to Henry
c. Capehart; on the estate OF Thomas
Scott OF Seaford hundred. to George N.
Eddy; on the estate Of Charles H. Kemp
OF North West Fork hundred to Thomas
W. Kemp.
Twelve prisoners are now confined in
the county Jail.
I Clerk Of the Peace W. Elwood Wright
issued a marriage license the past week
10 John Hudson and Lizzie Short, both
OF Georgetown.
over fifty dollars was received at the
Free VIII Offering at the NJ. P. church
last Wednesday evening.
Eugene Hammond and family moved
last week to the property recently va
Gated by Cyrus Hatfield. Mr.. Lank. the
electric light man. will move to the prop
erty on Kenney street, vacated by Mr..
Hammond.
Rev. L. F. Warner. president Of the
Maryland Methodist Protestant confer
ence, preached in the NJ. P. Church here
Sunday.
Henry and James winchester of Will
mington have been cunning near George
town for several days.
Joseph s. Wilson and family and Mrs.
Mpllie r. Lynch and daughter motored
TO Delmar on Sunday.
Mrs. J. Edwin Wilson and children
have been visiting in Snow HIN, Md.
for a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard c. Stewart mo-
tored to Philadelphia this week.
Mrs. James W. Faucet is visiting in
Wilmington.
Miss Lily Joseph was in Milford Mon
day.
Miss Hazel Green was visiting in Har-
rington, Wilmington and Philadelphia !
last week.
Miss Bessie Hayman spent the week
end in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Poynter have been /
in Philadelphia for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Nelson are /
visiting their son at Cape Charles, Va. /
Miss Anna Casey. Of wilmington, spent |
the week end with Mrs. Oscar b. King.
Miss Lillian Morgan, Of Chincoteague,
Va. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harold
PurneI.
Miss Ethel Gibson, principal OF the
Greenwood school, spent Saturday after
noon and evening with her uncle, J. W.
Gibson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nehemiah MARVEL and
NrrfIr,f,rto, rrfuiff,er /
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Don
ovan. near town.
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew J. Lynch have
fron Yadkin College. n. c.,
where they were called last week by the
death of the htter's brother. John F.
Charles r. Jones is visiting his sons.
Hoyt P. at York, Pa. and Charles R.
Ir, at South Bethlehem. Pa.
Mrs. James H. McGlOthen has been on
The sick list.
Miss Mildred Donohue has been visit
ing friends in Lewes.
George Swain has been in Philadelphia
and New York the past week.
Misses Sarah and Clara Kitchens have
from a visit to their sister.
Mrs. Charles o. Rogers, at Spring Mill,
Pa.
Mrs. Oscar Wilson has been spending
he week with her mother at Hearn's
Mills.
Emile Potter. Of Harrington. was with
riends in town Monday.
Gardner Calhoun of Marcus Hook is
lome on a cunning trip.
Our citizens are now engaged in kill {
ng their porkers. There are some fine
mes in Georgetown this fall. but not
Is many as there were in past years, ow-
ng to shoats being so scarce in the {
pring.
GLENDALE NEWS. /
by "Bright Eyes" i