Milford chronicle., 1919-05-30
GEORGETOWN

J The Christian Endeayor Society Of
: the NJ. P. Church has elected the fol
/ lowing officers; President, Mrs. Frank
: Green; vice president, Mrs. Lavinis
Johnson; recording secretary, Miss
Ida May Calhoun; corresponding sec
retary, Mrs. John T. Calhoun; treas
urer, Mrs. Jacob NJ. Sammons; organ
list, Miss Hettie Kelly. The following
were elected chairmen for different
committees: Prayer meeting commit
tee, Miss Olive Bailey; lookout, Virgil
C. Littleton social, Miss Cora Le-
gates; flower, Miss Helen wilkins; 4;
missionary, Mrs. F. ]. Holson; tenn
perance, Mrs. Harry Calhoun.
Isaac p. Conoway is improving his
dwelling house on KINNEY street by
the addition of a new back building.
James w. Johnson has resigned his
( position as ticket agent for the Wilson
boat line at Pennsgrove, N. j., and
/ is now home with his family.
Commencement exercises OF the
Georgetown public schools will be held
in the court room on Tuesday even
ing, June 3.
A branch of the Christian Endeavor
Society was organized at Providence
NJ. P. Church, near this town, on Sun
day last
Mrs. Sue Dannish has purchased
from E. G. Ryon a dwelling house on
East Market street which is now oc-
cupied by Robert Bunting
Mrs. Leander f. R. Joseph has pur-
chased the shares of the other heirs
of her late husbands farm near town
for $500.
Twenty-three members of George
town Council, No. II, o. U. A. NJ, went
to Millsboro Wednesday night to at
tend a class of adoption given by the
degree team of Millsboro Council No.
of that fraternity. There were Is
candidates and the excellent work of
the team showed much careful train
ing. The visitors were most heartily
welcomed by State Councillor W. T. /
Moore of Millsboro Council, and he
was responded to by Benjamin Waga-
mon in behalf Of the guests. Follow I
ing the meeting the one hundred or
more who were present were abund- I
antly supplied with ice cream and .
cake. The occasion was greatly en-
joyed by all
Quite a number of our citizens will
take in the excursion to Washington.
d. c., next Sunday.
The Georgetown Chautauqua will be
held this year September 9 to Is, in
elusive
Children's Day services will be held
in the M. P. Church of this town next
Sunday evening, June l.
Register of Wills William ]. Mus
tard has issued the following letters
the past week: On the estate of Will
liam ]. Richards of North West Fork
hundred to Fred A. Richards; on the
estate of A. J. Tucker of Seaford hum
1red to Julia A. Tucker.
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Lawson
has issued marriage license to Les
.er W. Clendaniel of Milton and Matte
W. Fisher of Ellendale.
Strawberries are averaging from
eight to nine dollars per go ouart
crate at the station here. A few more
'ame in this week than last. Next
week will be the heaviest week but
here will not be any rush this week as
he crop is short.
There are thirteen prisoners in the
county Jail at the present time. Henry !
Wiley has been released on $500 bail
Members of the G.. A. r. will attend
erVices at the M. P. Church next Sun- :
lay morning.
Ihe Georgetown high school base ,
'all team defeated the Lincoln civ
cam on Saturday by a score of % tn >
z. On Friday they defeated Green i
,ood 10 to 8: Both games were played
! lne Dase pail grounds in this town.