Milford chronicle., 1917-01-26
EIGHT
GEORGETOWN.

william wilkins has improved ms
ta-alling By the addition OF a new emu
rfvdow and other improvements.
3lrs. Elizabeth Calhoun has had
sas- roof put on her dwelling.
ssrs. Eliza Belts. formerly of TINS
Hu widow of Joseph Belts, OF Mlils-
a17o. died at the home OF her nephew
,rar Greenwood last Tuesday, Janu-
~ 10Th Funeral services we're held
~ thp M- p. Church in Georgetown
Fanrsday afternoon and interment
xts made in the Union cemetery.
E-s Belts was about rs years ola.
or William f. Blackstone is very
~ st his home.
-loseph Phillips is on the sick list.
Thieves entered the store OF Charles
Fowler Saturday night, but were
''r5ghtened away before they secureu
ns1hing.
number of our citizens are suileI-
~ with the grip.
w G. McDaniels has leased the
1vtfngton hotel at Centreville, Md.
~ left last Friday to take charge OF
CORNER Sheriff James p. Dukes has
,-.-ved his family to their new home
peft completed on West Market street.
putter is scarce and in great de-
n and in Georgetown, selling at soc
3zr pouAL for good country butter
TJas is the highest price ever known
Er III here.
EI1p. J Bibb Mills, legislative sup
,Etendent of the anti-saloon league
srs,ke in the NJ. P. Church last sun
nrnGfInm
= gzrge number went to hear MIN de-
sg5te the heavy rain shower.
Szeven r. Blizzard, farmer resld-
5rE near Springfield Cross Roads, dleu
s his home Friday morning aIter
srmTf illness, aged 81 years. Funeral
Hryices were held at his late resi-
7aEsee Sunday afternoon and inter-
zBent made in the Union cemetery
asne He was the father of j. W.
aEzzard, who is engaged in the mer-
-hs8ndise business here.
clerk of the Peace W. Elwood
aFf1ght has issued the following mar
rizsge licenses the past week: To Fred
q DOdd of Harbeson, and Florence
Truitt. of Georgetown; to John
FaanHry of Berlin, Md, and Mary
s.Gpad, of Georgetown.
Register of Wills Oliver d. Robin
aan has issued the following letters
hs past week: on the estate of Van
%. Pusey of Little Greek hundred to
James NJ. Maddox; on the estate OF
zsAert J Murray of Baltimore humid
rad to Robert F. Murray; on the es-
n.y. of Joshua NJ Blizzard of George
z7-Rn hundred to Joshua W. Blizzard
EIE Frank L. Joseph; on the estate
III William G. Baker of Little Creek
g1zndred to Edward P Baker.
T'here are eight prisoners in the
azMpty Jail at present.
SCharles W. Wilkins has moved his
EMILY to Marcus Hook, Pa, where
aE has employment.
NIrs. Laura Rust spent Saturday in
5E5immgton.
byron Salmons has gone to Marcus
ESnok to work.
George w. Faucet is visiting his
rEHghter. Mrs. d. ] Wood of Lincoln
E5sy
2. W. Faucet has been on the sick
zsz the past week.
n. S. Lacey spent a part of last
.spek with his daughter at Harring-
XXI.
Miss Ethel Walls of Delmar was
sAih friends in town last week.
Mr and Mrs. Luther Calhoun have
regn visiting the formers parents
1Ere, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Calhoun.
Mr. and Mrs. John Purnell from
2Ewers were visiting T. R. Purnell
md F. P. Johnson here the past
EaEk
William Powell and Frank Johnson
st1ve been visiting in Philadelphia.
Kiss Susie Hudson has been visit
0EE friends at Selbyville.
Mrs. Robert Floyd of Camden, New
8zIsHy, has been visiting her sister
Ers. T. M. Mcgee.
Going into a wood a short distance
Eram his home in GumborO hundred
z,Boch Truitt a farmer of that section
aEzng seized with heart trouble, drop
uEd dead His team, which he had
sCtEIgen there for the purpose of get
EIng a load of wood, wended its way
%aDme When members of the family
saw the team coming to the house
ElIhBRt the driver. thinking possibly
something had befallen him, they be-
E1B "a search of the woods. where they
anew he had gone. His lifeless body
was found in a short time.
ef'Dr the purpose of ascertaining the
'eEndition of the roads throughout the
country and what material and steps