Milford chronicle., 1917-03-09
GEORGETOWN.

! The stork visited the home Of Mr. anC
Mrs. Lee Mitchell last Thursday morn.
ing and left a fine baby boy
W, V. Sipple. Jr, has erected an Of
flee at their marble yard here.
The Benevolent Society met at the
home Of Mrs. W. J. Thoroughbred last
Monday evening
District Superintendent W. R. Now
bray filed the pulpit in Wesley NJ. E.
Church Sunday morning.
! The W. c. T. L. met at the home
Of Mrs. Ella Greek Penuel. Wednesday
afternoon.
Former Prothonotary n. W. White Of
this town, with John Robbins and oscar
Belts Of Milton. have purchased the
plant Of the Royal Packing Company. at
Milton, and will pack peas and tomatoes
this season.
The crate and basket factory Of ]. T.
Wagamon, near the station. is now run
ming full time, making crates for the
coming strawberry crop. which promises
to be large in this section.
q. r. Messick. has had a new fence 1
put up around his lot at the corner OF I
Railroad avenue and Cedar street.
Jacob T. Chipman who has been on
the sick list for some time past. is i'm
proving
The members Of the new Board OF
Assessment were sworn in Tuesday. and
entered upon their duties.
Quite a number Of our colored people I
ire going to Marcus Hook to work in the :
ilk mill there. I
There are ten prisoners now confined
n the county Jail. /
At the town election held here last e
aturday, the following ticket was elect
d: For mayor, Howard C. Stewart: +
ouncilmen. DR.. John H. Hammond. T
ndrew j. Marvel. Esq. Wilbur F.
unneh and Walter Roach. Collector. "
'seph G. Green: treasurer. Howard J .
ook' Esq; assessor. William r. Hobbs.
iditors Minus o. Short and George tc
lort.
Register Of Wills Oliver D. Robinson fr
3 issued the following letters the past n
eek: On the estate of Catherine f
'oinson, Of Indian River hundred. TO a
I'm A. Marsh and Walter b. Robinson: NJ
the estate Of Benjamin F. Clendaniel -
cedar Creek hundred, 70 Robert J
'ndaniel; on the estate Of Aloes VIA
T. OF Broadkiln hundred. TO Andrew
Lynch, Esq. q
he revival meetings being held nj Y
er's NJ +. Church. near here. bv the
tor. Rev L. +. McLain. are very sue
stul' and the membership Of the
reh is being greatly revived.
rank Kitchens was hit in the eve
en- caused an ugly wound, while he
chopping wood at his home on Pine
ct last week. Dr. G. +. Jones
sed the wound and it is rapidly heal
lie fourth quarterly conference Of
ley NJ Z. Church was held in the
ch on Friday night
lite number Of our citizens attend
he inauguration at Washington on
lay and Monday. G,
s. Rodney Pride is very i'll at her sell
on Laurel Street. icla
$. Annie Walls has returned from -
it to her daughter in Wilmington.
IS Charlotte Lynch has been visiting llT-
r friends =
Page p. A. Chesser is visiting his \
er in Virginia y
S Lily Joseph has been on a busi- =
trip to Philadelphia
n R. Buell. spent Wednesday in lie.
and Mrs R. G. Houston have XII
visiting in Wilmington. D,
ry c. NAPLES has returned from a 80
10 Philadelphia and is back at his IA
b with his father in the blacksmith !
S. Lacey has been visiting his St
ter at Harrington. '
Az
ph $. Wilson has been visiting his AS
West Philadelphia
Frank L. Joseph is visiting rel
and friends in Dover. pb
William J. Dutton Of Lewes PA
part Of last week with her hus Pea
lere. Ire
and Mrs. George T. Calhoun of Wrl
'th have been visiting friends in desc
y Derrickson has accepted posi-
Marcus Hook
Alfred Allen. Of wilmington. is
her sister Miss Lou Anderson. C..
no is very i'll. r.,
- ~,d1s DsN-S o, wilmington is visit Phor
mother Mrs. Hannah Short.
ely fight is expected for the ap- -
'nt OF Justice Of the Peace to fill
xpired term Of Samuel R. Wilson
"a last week At present George
is but one justice. John r. Steele.
IS week was appointed a member
Board Of Assessment for Sussex
Tor the four-year term. The
OF former justice William A,
'ton' former sheriff Joseph E.
Il. c. Stewart and Charles L.
nave been rnantfnnna In n.---- Ill