Milford chronicle., 1918-05-17
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Miss Helen Elizabeth White. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah W. White. and
Corporal William Noble Pippin, Of Ridge
", Nd, now stationed at Camp Dix with
the 59th Pioneers, were married al 73O
O'Clock SATURDAY morning at the home
of the bride.
Strawberries have made their appear
ance in the local market and are selling
for 20 and IS cents per quart.
This section was visited last Friday
night by a severe electric, rain and hail
storm, but there was little damage done
10 the growing truck and fruit.
Glasses number 3 and { Of the N. p.
Sunday school cleared about s24 az the
cob web and shadow social held last Fri
day night The proceeds will so toward
the church debt.
Mrs. Cora E. Warrington, wife Of AL
fred Warrington, Jr., died Wednesday
morning OF last week at her home in this
town, aged % years, months and days
Rev. y. C. Benson conducted the funeral
services in CokeSbury NJ E. Church, near
here, Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Inter
ment was made in the adjoining cemetery.
Quite a number Of our citizens took
in the Barnum d Bailey circus in VIII
mington Monday
All the Sunday schools and the public
schools are closed, and all children under
l6 years Of age are not permitted 10 at
tend the moving picture shows on ac-
count OF a few cases Of scarlet fever be-
ing in town.
willard ). TOrbert is improving his res
idence on East Market street.
Warren Holson has been appointed local
agent for the Wilmington Morning News.
Everett Barr has accepted the position
as Deputy Prothonotary.
Clerk Of the Peace W. Eiwood Wright
has issued the following marriage licenses
the past week Linden E Rogers and
Leila NJ. Baker, both Of George town,
Harvey A. Burton and Mamie Warning
ton, both Of Herbeson; William N. Pip
pin Of Middletown, Del. and Helen Z
White, Of Georgetown; Thomas Poynter
and Elizabeth Davidson, both Of Lewes.
Register Of Wills 0. d. Robinson has
issued the following letters the past week
On the estate Of Greensbury E. Pepper.
Of Dagsboro hundred, TO Priscilla Pepper;
on the estate of Sherman r. Hill Of Sea-
ford hundred, to Lee f. Hill and Howard
F. Allen; on the estate Of Emma Van
stineberg. Of New York City. 10 John
Spence; on the estate Of William J. Sauer-
hoff, Of Broad Creek hundred, TO Mary
J. Sauerhoff; on the estate Of Mary S.
Clendaniel, of Cedar Creek hundred, 70
William W. Clendaniel
Three more Sussex County boys have
been called to the oolors. Howard Bacon
was sent to Camp Dix Monday morning
and Homer B. Culver and Freeman E.
Messick to Fort Slocum, n. 7.
4 Congressman A. F. Polk Of Washington,
was in town for a few days this week
On his return he was accompanied by
his mother, Mrs. SaIlie Polk, as far as
Baltimore. where she will make her fu-
ture home with her daughter. Mrs. T. J.
Pyle.
DIT. John W. Messick and wife are visit
ing their son, DR.. William r. Messick,
at Lewes. They expect &c spend the sum
mer there.
Mrs F. T. Warrington visited her hus-
band in Wilmington Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. l. Smith have been vis-
iting Philadelphia.
George Faucet has been visiting his
in Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Forney Of York. Pa.
visited their son, Nelson J. FOrney, the
Dast week.
Dr. J. T. Chipman mas been in Ralti-
more on a business trip.
Frederick Walls was in Seaford on Sun
lay.