Evening journal., 1919-09-22
NO AID FOR ROADS
NOT 10 FEET WIDE
This Decision is Reached
by State Highway
Commission
DRAW SPECIAL JURY
IN SUSSEX COUNTY
snecial 70 rhe Erenlns Journal.

~nfIidI 10 Il' IhNNANN
GEoRGETowN. sept 22.-Iury Com
missioners simeon s Pennwill, Of
greenwood. and Joseph r. Holland, OF
Milford on saturday drew the follow
ing n,rors Tor the Court OF oyer ana
Tcrnincr which viii convene here on
October q
rirstl Representative distriet-M. Jen-
nings Mills, Joshua z Ellegood. Thomas
II. Abbott
William \ Bsdcife.
Third William Parsons. ". X. Nor
gan. John Eskridge.
Fourth Frederick B. Joseph, George
W Spicer.
Fifih-Nicior G Records. u. W Ralph.
William r. Phillips.
SIKH Frank II Hickman, John T..
Daises. Daniel n Kitchens.
seventh -Lemuel Lynch Caleb p Nc
Cabe, Hiram James.
Eighth-Henry %. Bennum, Jr., VII
liam n. Truitt
Nmlh-Frcderick " Blizzard Frank
J Hoson. Frank r smith.
Tenth Joseph H., Carey. Charles =.
peityiohn. David Coyerdalc.
IIf UINMNNA 'A iANi HNHN AAf H'hf
made necessary because Of the eases
growing ont OF the two automobile ac,
cidcnts which cost the lives OF Alfred
Palmer. Negro. near Belilown. anu
Charles l.. Moore, The Wcll-knoWn
Georgetown lawyer.
recurrence of influenza is being
reported IN some sections OF The PENN
sula. bui SO far no case has developed
in SusscN county.
According 10 a decision reached by
stale highway officials. in the future
no aid viii be given or any county
project when the width Of The road
tn be improved Is 10 be less than Ia
feet A move is being made TO have
an OF the state roads i6 feet wide
Contractors on The Ellendale-Milford
concrete road. which Is a continuation
Of the dupont Boulcvarf=ifsve finished
LAYING concrete and active work Is
under way at this time grading NE
shoulders. Within few days the
stretch j. expected 10 be opened TO the
public. which will give the people OF
lower Delaware II foot concrete road
way from selbyNllc TO Milford, dis
tancc OF approximately 81 miles. Inc
stretch is considered by many leading
highway men of the country who have
inspected ID. 10 be one Of the hest IN
ihc Emitted States. Much praise has
been given the mon who have had
charge of the work by the Bureau OF
Public Roads al Washington In the
Western part OF sussex county aclNe
opcraiions are under way on i6-foot
concrcie road. and already II has been
finished from Delmar 10 Laurel. dis
tancc of about six miles, and from sea-
4 ford Ia Ifcarn's Hin, about two and
half miles.
County Engineer William h. Hawkins
spent Friday in Wilmington; Mrs. Han
nah Hart i spending a few days WIN
her niece Mrs. William C.. Mcdaniel, at
Ic>vcs Frederick Warrington. who for
.e,cral months has been employed at
pennsgroNc. y. j.. has returned home
for the winter Lee Phillips Of LeNing-
Ton. \. g.. has been spending a few
DAYS with Mr. and Mrs Andrew j.
lynch Mr.. and Mrs. Washington \
Nickcrs. who have been summcring at
Bethany Beach, have returned TO their
home on south Racc street. Miss Ruth
Norris Of Milford has been spending
fcw DAYS here With friends Jacob
hipman. formerly proprietor OF Eagle
HOTEL Georgetown is spending few
days IN Wilmington Mrs. Minnie
Rlakcly IS the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
=. NJ Taunton IN Philadelphia; former
congressman Albert r. polk and Mrs.
f=uit are visiting relatives and friends
in Baltimore and Washington: County
Agent and Mrs w. g. Vaughn have as
ihcir guest the latiers sister. Miss
Louise Rogers. of Lakeland, Fla: Mrs.
William Adams Is on q trip 10 Atlantic
City. Mrs John Rodney steele has had
as her guest for The past few days Mrs.
Alice Rickards. Of Baltimore hundred
NIr. aud Mrs G. W Rawlins and daugh
icr. Miss Mac Of New York are visiting
Mrs Hannah r. Paynier. r. r. Mill
chan spent several days with George
own friends; Mrs. J. Z. Chipman Is
isiiing former Postmaster Irving NJ.
hipman. at Seaford Mrs ID w Camp