Milford chronicle., 1919-11-28
GEORGETOWN

r.
i order II viii be occupied by JON
! Spicer and George Conoway.
Miss Nellie Nelson formerly cler
/ in the Office of Recorder Of Deeds o
Sussex coanty has accepted a position
, with Internal Revenue Collector H. L
, Graham. in Wilmington, and will as
sumo her duties this week.
Members of the auxiliary of Wesle.
NJ E. Church will conduct a bazaai
in Odd Fellows Hall building, Marke
. street, over the postoffiee, Friday anC
. Saturday nights, December 5th and 9Th
The proceeds will be applied to tn,
Indebtedness Of the church.
In the near future Mrs. Miriam
Shepard Davidson pupil Of Oscar
Sacuyer, late of W. c. c. S., Baltimore
and New York. will open a studio here
for the study of voice culture, one day
each week. An effort will be made
to effect a permanent organization OF
community choral.
Eggs are retailing here for seventy
cents the dozen, the highest price at
tanned for several years.
While returning from Milford last
Tuesday evening, following an anti
school code meeting which they had
attended Chester Truitt. Francis
Truitt, Deputy Sheriff Lee Mitchell,
Deputy ProthOnotary Everett Barr.
and Philip West. figured in a collision
The car they occupied. a Chevrolet,
owned and driven by Chester Truitt
turned upside down when it cOllided
with another car. whose owners name
was not learned. All the occupants of
the car were rendered unconscious,
and Mr.. Mitchell sustained serious in
juries the two Truitt men received
severe cuts about the head and face
which required the taking of several
stitches. while the injuries of Barr and
West were less painful. All are i'm
proving an this writing except Mr.
Mitchell who is still confined to his
bed
A very pretty but quiet wedding was
solemnized at the home Of Mr. and
Mrs Clarence Pepper, near town, at
> o'clock last Wednesday afternoon,
when their daughter. Emma Rebecca.
was given in marriage TO WOOdburn
NJ. James. son OF Hiram James. of
Ocean View, Del The bride was at
tired in blue crepe de chine and car
ried a bunch of white carnations, and
the groom wore a suit Of blue. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
5. n. Pilchard, pastor of Wesley NJ.
E. Church. of this town.
Horace f. Blizzard has purchased
from George Mitchell the latters prop
erty on East Pine street Mr. Blizzard T
with his mother will occupy the prop
erty the first of the year.
Miss Margaret L. Rogers, who re- (
Gently came here from Miami, Fla, Z
has accepted a position as stenograph- (
er in the law office of Daniel ]. Lay
ton.
The newly elected officers of the
Epworth League of Wesley NJ. E.
Church were installed Sunday even
ing.
A civil service examination will be
leld in the local postOffice Saturday,
December 18th. for carriers on motor
rural routes in Sussex county.
There is not a prisoner in the jail
lere at the present time. and the
sheriff says that there are as many
here as he wants.
Mrs. Thomas Adkins has accepted
position as saleslady in the store of
MARSHALL & Chipman.
Union Thanksgiving services will be
leld in the Wesley NJ. +. Church on
morning. Addresses will be
made by the pastors Of the different
hurches of the town.
Register of Wills W. ]. Mustard has
ssued letters on the estate of Charles
7unnell of Georgetown hundred to |
larry L. Robinson.
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Law
1,mr 1,a Col 1r,rrrf frto o.
licenses the past week: John s. Short
f MillsborO and Eva NJ. Magee OF
Clarence Mitchell of Ocean .
lew and Cecil Tyre Of AIillsboro; Ira
. Adams of Georgetown and Carrie
wilson of Rehoboth.
IL is reported that about 30 opera
lrs have been secured and that a Bal
more firm will start a shirt factory
ere about December lst
The marriage of Miss Bessie Mack
II, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. S.
-acklin, of this town, and Howard
-oeckel son of Mr.. and Mrs c. ].
.oeckel, also of this town, has been
lnounced to take place in the near
ture.
George T. Lynch has purchased the
nall building of w. NJ, p Stemples
lioining his residence on Race street
Id has moved it to the lot adjoining
S store on Pine and Race streets
ID will use it to make more room
r his growing mercantile business
Our local merchants are displaying
ey Christmas wares in their win
ws, and they are making quite a
sDlay, more so than for the last few
ars.
Leroy Dennis Is nome with his par
Is for Thanksgiving.
Miss Meta Green is visiting relatives
Harrington.
Miss Mary Short has been spending
few days in Salisbury.
Mrs. Wesley Donahue and daughter
ma, spent Friday in Milford.
Simeon S. Pennewill
Greenwood was among friends in
vn on Thursday.
Mrs. Efie Vickers has been home
IN Berlin. Md. where she is spend
the winter. for a few days.
Hiss Sarah Bennum is visiting her
ter, Mrs. Everett Chase, at Woodlyn.
J.
lr and Mrs. Ira Davis and son, Cal
!. of Wilmington, spent the week
! in town visiting relatives and
ends.
iisses Minnie NJ. Kreer and Grace
Holson are visiting relatives and
,nds in Philadelphia.
Ir. and Mrs. Burt Daugherty Of
lmington are visiting the latter's
ter, Mrs. ]. W. Faucet, of this
n.
larry NAPLES of Philadelphia has
n visiting his father. Edgar Wa
8.
'irman Penuel Of Milledgeville, Ca,