Milford chronicle., 1919-10-17
GEORGETOWN

Lewes. Mr. and Airs Coverdale hav
made many warm friends during the.
short stay with us who regret 90 aea
Of their departure
J. r. Waglm0u and Howard j. Cook
have purchased The property know
as the Ark on East Lnure. stree.
They VIII pur ae property in frs
class order before renting it One end
Of il will ne occupied by John Spicei
and family
Georgetown Is suffering from an-
other sugar famine. The local mer-
chants viii allow each purchaser only
two pounds a "a time.
Mrs Joseph Watson and Mrs. Harry
3. Boyer attended the State Convention
OF the ". c. T. O. held in Dover Wei
nesday and Thursday.
Rev william Gibson, formerly of
FELTON,. has accepted an invitation TO
become pastor OF the Georgetown
Presbyterian Church.
Pames G.. COverdaie of Lewes. agent
for the Metropolitan Life Insurance
COMPANY with headquarters in this
town. has rented the dwelling of Frank
COverdale ON The west edge OF town
and VIII move his family there about
November lst
Mrs. Hetty Johnson. widow of the
late William Johnson and one of the
oldest and most higa'y respected res
idents 0t this town, fell Tuesday after
noon az her home on West Pine street
and dis'oca,cl her right knee She
also sustained other injuries.
The c3Huery OF john G. Townsend.
Jr q CO.. which has been busy for
the past 1870 weeks canning pears. has
closed for The season.
lt has developed thar Charles Par
ker, who Resides near the sand Hills
and who was believed to- be suffering
from q yiruleni case of Influenza, has
smallpox Every preCaUu0u is being
taken 20 prevent JOS spreading
Officers oi Nautc0ke Tribe SO. a.
J. %. r. 3d. of this town have been
elected and Installed 8s follows:
Prophet julius Green; Slclcm. Ben
jamin j.. Wagamon; Senior Sycamore
Charles ~. Phillips; Junior Sycamore.
Ira Dyer; Keeper of Wampum James
Ill., McGio,Ien; Chief of Records Har-
ry IT, Swain.
Quite large number of our citizens
enjoyed tie Fremeu's Carnival al Mil
ford last week.
Our farmers are busy preparing The
wheat land for fail seeding. The acre
age viii be as large, if not larger.
than that of fast year
Anona Council Daughters of Poc8-
hontas, of this town. have elected off
GERS for the ensuing year as follows
Prophecies. Mrs. John W. Johnson;
PocahOntas, Mrs. Z. Frank LittletOn
Powhattan, Mrs. Louisa Johnson; !
Keeper OF Wampum Mrs. j. W. Wilson.
Mrs. Sarah Il. Warrington Wife Of
$. Leonard Warrington and daughter I
of Philetus H. Palmer of Nanucoke !
district. died at her home in Collins !
vile, suburb of this town. Friday
afternoon. OF tuberculosis. aged 81 +
years. Funeral services were held /
Sunday afternoon at o'clock at :
Jokesbury N. f. Church. near here,
md We're in charge of Rev. S. n. Pill q
hard. lnterment was made in the q
ldjoining cemetery beside her hus- -
and She is survived by one brother n
nd one sister: Noble r. Palmer of n
sweet Hall. Va. and Mrs Alfred COvev j
4 Bridgeville. Del
Track foremen from all divisions Of s
he d. NJ q " railroad held confer
nee here Saturday for instruction in ~
afety first methods NJ
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Roach. who
'ere recently married. were given "a.
miscellaneous shower by a number of M
leir friends on Friday evening at the h
ONE of the brides parents, Rev and
rs J. r. Bailey.
Register Of Wills William J. Mus
.rd has issued the following letters o.
Ie past week. On the estate of John ra
Iyndall OF Baltimore hundred 10 nj
allie NJ. Tyndal; on the estate Of qu
Gorge W. Cannon Of Dagsbor0 hun hr
ed TO James VI. Tunnell on the es- w
te OF John G. Thawley OF North West ed
lrk hundred 90 Laura H. Thawley: fro
the estate of Paris r. Carlisle 4th W,
Cedar Greek hundred to Elizabeth bu
.ules Carlisle; on the estate of Jas. wiI
Massey OF Lewes and Rehoboth hun Pit
ed 10 Ella NJ Franklin. vii
Clerk Of the Peace Frank W. Law Th
o has issued the following marriage Of
enses the past week: To Clarence -
ara Of Nassau and Lydia E. Perry
Coolsprlng; Carl p. Long Of Selby- ~
le ana Myrtle L. Brasure OF Days m
'oi Otis Johnson and Blanche NJ ~
5swaters, both OF Greenwood.
mere Is only one prisoner in the
nty jail. A large number have been
en- TO the work house at Greenbank.
2. EWell Calhoun, son of Mr.. and
5. j. T.. Calhoun, of this town. and
s Myrtle Lingo daughter Of Mr.. and
3. Asher Lingo of Warwick were 4
FRIED SUNDAY evening by the Rev
ngerford, pastor of the NJ p.
lrch at Milton. They will reside
this town p
Ir. and Mrs. George II. Short have dow
o in Philadelphia this week.
'lilam W. Rawlins. cashier of the ll.lIl
mers Bank, was on a business trip Illlll
Philadelphia this week. llIIll
Y. and Mrs. r. G. RyOn spent the ..llf
k-end IN Philadelphia. lIlllf
rs. Wlmot Gateson of Williams |Illl
;, Pa Is visiting her parents. Dr. .llll
Mrs W. r. Blackstone ll|IlI
rs. Frederick Shew Of Philadelphia ,'i.ll
q weekend guest al the home Of IW
and Mrs. Hugh Smith.
rs Lena B. Anderson has been in
imore this week
iss Mary Short is visiting in Phil
phia. nd
and Mrs. Edwin Paynter OF VIII .,eie
yton and Mr. and Mrs Riley Brown ~ 81.
Wyoming spent the weekend with ,
Amy v. Lynch M
g. Flora 2. Kreer spent the week po
in Seaford with Mrs. E. J. Har- 20 20
x. r,,s- dicat
- -. i-.i,,issMoI tn' VINO mas been unhe
,-.s @ - y sih'a lot some time past ops j
JIG MlIn Ills family here w.