Milford chronicle., 1918-11-29
GEORGETOWN.

GEORGETOWN.
The new Office building built by A
J. Lynch. Esq, has been occupied By
him and his Office will be found in this
conveniently arranged building in the
future.
Rufus Abbott has opened a store al
the old stand of Reuben Savage at the
edge Of town, in Cillinsville. He was
burned out at Redden recently and has
lstarted business here.
a brass band with twenty-One mem
bers has been organized at George
town by Harvey Boyer and William
King as the directing managers.
The influenza seems TO have spent
its force at Georgetown and at pres
ent there is not one case OF the dis
ease.
Asbury Short and wife have return
ed from a visit to Wilmington. They
expected 10 reside in Wilmington when
they went away. but have moved
back again.
! Union Thanksgiving services were
held in the NJ. p Church, and Rev. y. c.
/ Benson preached the sermon.
Misses Ida Marshall and Louise Hat
| field are substituting as teachers in
the Georgetown public schools for
Misses Laura Richards and Matte
Walls, who are sick.
A flag pole has been erected at the
Delaware House near the railroad sta
tiOn in Georgetown by c. R. Fowler,
and a large American flag now floats
daily from it. 1t is a handsome addi-
frun - w~fru ne hm
station.
Ira Esham, who has been with John
g. Townsend & Co. at Georgetown, has
a position at the Jefferson hospital and
will move his family 70 Philadelphia
in a short time.
P. H. Schofield. who was with the
Nelson Bros. store in Georgetown, has |
moved to the Peoples Stores Company, !
with Caulk Gibson as his assistant |
The retiring manager from the latter |
business, Mr.. Johnson, will start in |
business for himself in a short time. !
Laverty Steel and family have NOV |
ed to the Lima Pettyjohn property on |
East Market street in Georgetown and /
Joseph DerricksOn will occupy the va
Gated property.
Marriage licenses have been issued /
by Clerk of the Peace W. ElwOod |
Wright during the week just passed /
as follows: Harold Hudson of Frank
ford and Elizabeth Wyatt of George
town; Charles T. Hudson OF Philadel-
phia and Helen Z. Miller of Selbyville; !
Charles A. Lingo of Millsboro and Vera
Barr of Georgetown.
Register of Wills Oliver d. Robinson
ho Ta44 -g s..s- ?
upon the following estates: Estate of
Joseph d. Moore of Philadelphia. TO
Kendall Moore; on estate of Charles
Capehart of Cedar Creek hundred TO
Harry Capehart; on estate OF Paul !
Bryan of North West Fork hundred
10 William Edline.
Charles Lingo Of near Millsboro and
Miss Vera Barr of Georgetown motor {
ID to Wilmington last Sunday and
we're married in that city on Monday I
/
Miss Meta Green spent Thanksgiving
With friends at Harrington a
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Lynch OF +
Georgetown have been at Yadkin, n {
:, this week to attend the funeral of
Ter mother, who resided there. y
Sergeant Major Leroy Dennis was
lone from Camp Meade for Thanks
living
Miss Mary Johnson OF Philadelphia }
S guest of her sister, Mrs. L. 0. d
iOach here
Daniel J. Layton and wife are a
pending several days at Atlantic City. 5
James ConOway and family from !.
'ennsgrOve, n. j.. are visiting his il
rOther, George Conoway, of this place. h
George Thoroughbred OF Middletown r.
$ home with his family for a few days.
Mrs. William Pettyjohn from Mil
on is the guest Of her daughter
The Board of Assessment for Sus-
eX county are visiting the various
istricts in the county this week for
he purpose of adjusting any discrep-
ncy in the assessment