Milford chronicle., 1919-04-11
GEORGETOWN.

Leroy wilkins son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Alex Wilkins, and Nellie Marvel, daugh-
ter Of Howard Marvel, all OF Milford
were married in this town Saturday even
ing at Wesley NJ. e. parsonage by the
Rev. :. y. Pilchard. The young couple
viii reside in Milford.
! Freeman Johnson, son OF Walter john
son. has been appointed page for the
Sussex county court.
John Roland Buell. and Miss Olive NJ.
Roach, two popular and well known young
I people OF this town, were united IN mar
! riage Thursday morning by Rev j. W
! Colona. at the Wesley N. r. parsonage
at Dover. Following the ceremony the
I couple left for Fort Terry, n. T., where
/ the groom is awaiting discharge from
army service.
Register OF wills william J. Mustard
has issued the following letters the past
week: ON the estate Of Bertha +. Taylor
of Cedar Creek hundred TO Joseph Taylor
/ on the estate Of Mary &. Reed OF Cedar
/ creek hundred 10 Bessie j. Hudson and
/ Rachel r. Combs; on the estate Of william
1 }. Powell Of Georgetown hundred 10 ran
/ ME 5. Powell.
clerk Of the Peace Frank w. Lawson
has issued the following marriage iscgtseH
! the past week william Morris and Edith
Jones. both of Millsboro; Leroy wilkins
and Nellie Marvel both of Milford; Colds
berry FigGs. Jr., and Rogena Fisher, both
OF Dagsboro; Harold CULLEN OF Franktord
and Frances Pepper OF Ocean city, Nd;
Thomas Ayers and Margaret Layton, both
William j. Powell. aged 20 years. died
at his home near the county almshouse
Thursday night. Funeral services were
held at his late home Thursday after
noon at l p. m. by Rev. ). n. Pilchard.
Interment was made in Union cemetery.
Mr. Powell was formerly an employee OF
the p. b. & w. Railroad and for num-
Der Of years acted as hostler and night
watchman at the round house in this
town.
The Auxiliary Of the NJ. F. Church
met at the home of Mrs J. w. Faucet
las Tuesday pUpnfuu
There will be a chicken supper held
IN the store room Of the Stevens build
ing on Race street this Friday evening
by the Womens Christian Temperance
nion, for the benefit of the Million Dol
lar Drive.
There are now SIX prisoners in the
county jail, one Of them being a woman.
Miss Meta Green is spending the week
in Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Miss Nellie Nelson has been visiting in
Dover and Wilmington this week.
Miss Minnie Kreer has returned from !
a visit TO Philadelphia.
Miss Edna Barr is visiting in Delmar |
this week.
Mrs. Laura Rust is spending a few days 1
in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Vanaman and two
children spent the latter part Of last week
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Rattle Jester spent a part OF the
week in Wilmington.
Mrs Annie Conaway and daughter spent
Lhe latter part Of the week in Philadel-
Ex-Congressman and Mrs A F. Polk
are, visiting in Philadelphia. Baltimore
md Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs T. c. Zimmerman of
carlisle, Pa, are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Thomas b. Pepper.
Mrs. Mary w. Clark has returned from
'reston, Nd, where she spent the win
er.
Mrs. Ida Donovan Of Farnhurst has
'een visiting relatives in and near town.
delpha
Norman Davidson Of Philadelphia spent
ey.
William H. Downs and son have pur- )
hased from J. Edward Downs the store Il
property on Market street. Mr.. Downes
nd son now occupy the store.
Miss Sallie Cooper is spending some
ime IN Philadelphia and Newark, N J.
Louder N. Hearn of Milford spent sun
ay with his mother.
MI ana Mrs. george y. Walls are a
pending a few days in Philadelphia and 81
rentOn. N j.
Miss Roberta Day is spending a few Z
ays in Philadelphia. =
Mrs; Howard c. Stewart is visiting in
Eugene Savage OF Wilmington spent the
eek-end with friends in town
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Downs Of Philadel- 1
MA spent the weekend with relatives
ere; ere; Mr.; Downs was formerly in the
irnlture business here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Wilson enter
liheq at their home near town on Sun
ly Mrs. George Martin and son and
luSter and Mr.. adm Mrs. Howard Petty
ettyJohn, Miss Mary Veasey, Miss Elva
cott' John Neasey, Jr., Ira Hastings
Gorge Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall
Mrs. Alva H. Reynolds spent Sunday
ewes.