Milford chronicle., 1920-11-12
GEORGETOWN

Mrs. Horace Johnson moved las
} week from the Moore property on tn
corner of Market and Race streets I
the dwelling of the late Charles
} Moore. on Race street. Miss Nelli
Moore who has been residing ther
will reside with her aunt, Miss N
Rodney on Laurel street.
The pumpkin crop in this section |
the largest for many years.
A large new heater has been install
led in Wesley Nj. +. Church and |
giving satisfaction.
Willard Gray moved his family t
the property of Edna McCouley, ol
Market street. John King will oc
cupy the property vacated by MI
Gray.
Oliver and Ida Belle Farrow enter
tanned a large number of their younl
friends at a Halloween party las
Saturday night. Refreshments wer
served and all enjoyed the event.
The six year old grandson of Mrs
George Walls, OF this town, in som'
way got hold of a loaded revolve
one day last week and discharged /
sending a ball through the thigh o
Mrs. Walls, although not injuring he
seriously.
Adam Weinrich, the shoemaker
who has been quite i'll, is able. to b'
out again and back On the job.
Hobbs and Langendyke, minstrel'
of Seaford, played to a large crowd il
Ryons' new theatre here last Thurs
day.
Track Foreman Joseph Walls who
succeeded the late Charles Calhoun
on this division. has moved his fam
| lily from Newark. Md. to this town
and is occupying the Butler property
on East Market street.
John King who recently sold out
his stock of general merchandise al
the corner of KENNY and Cedar
streets at auction has reopened his
store again for business.
Members of the Masonic Fraternity
of Milford, Milton, Lewes. Millville
and Georgetown lodges held a joint
celebration in the Masonic Temple
here Thursday evening, it being the
16Sth Masonic birthday of George
Washington.
There are seven prisoners confined
in the county Jail here at the present
time.
Register of Wills William ]. Mus
tard has issued the following letters
the past week: on the estate of John
w. MCGEE of Dagsboro hundred to
Sallie NJ. MCGEE; on the estate OF
Martha ]. Morgan of Seaford hundred
to George F. Morgan; on the estate
of Elizabeth Wheatley of Seaford hun
dred to Medford L. Watson, Sr.; on
the estate of Oma J. McCauley OF
North Westfork hundred to Charles
H. McCauley; on the estate of Annie
Coleman Sattor of Cedar Creek hun
dred to Joseph Coleman Sattor.
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Law
son has issued the following marriage
licenses the past week: to Elwood
Hastings and Laura E. Vadakin, both
of Georgetown; to George w. Simpler
of Milton and Anna Argo of Lincoln
City; to Rowland G. Paynter of
Georgetown and Leah A. Burton of
Lewes; to Heber Ray Torbert of Nor
folk. Va, and Mary Levena James OF
Georgetown.
Miss Sallie Cooper is visiting in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Harry ]. AXE is visiting her
father in Wilmington.
Mrs. Homer Rowe and children are
visiting w. S. Davis and family.
Miss Matte Walls is visiting her
aunt in Glendale.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brasure spent
Sunday in Frankford.
Edward D. Hearne, Esq, and son,
George and Messrs. Frank L. Hudson
and ]. Preston Pepper, all of Wash
ington, D. c., spent a part of last
week with friends in town.
Misses Sarah Bennum and Martha
Gigson have been visiting Miss Ben
NUNS sister, Mrs. Everett Chase, at
N. j.
L. A. Pepper of Rehoboth has been
he guest of DR.. and Mrs. w. f.
the past week.
Mrs. Penn Murphy of Berlin, Md, |
las been the guest of her neice, Mrs. |
". L. Davis, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Maui of Ru-
herford, N. j., have been the guests
# his mother, Mrs. Mary Maui.
Ex-Sheriff James Dukes of Phila-
Ielphia was among friends in town
asst week.
Ex-Levy Courtman Granville Can
on of Dagsboro was among friends
n town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. P. Faucet of Phil
delphia spent the weekend with rel
tives here.
Miss Nellie Nelson of Wilmington
vas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
gorge A. Nelson here for the week
nd
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Quicker OF
hestnut Hill, Philadelphia, spent sew
raj days last week with her father,
lillian w. Rawlins.
Mrs. Elmer E. Wilson and Georgi-
ma McNatt are visiting in Philadel-
hia.
Miss Charlotte Lynch is visiting in
Miss Reva Holson is making a two
eeks' visit to friends in Wilmington.
DR.. Rowland G. Paynter of this
wn and Miss Leah Burton of Lewes
ere married in st. Peters p. F.
lurch at Lewes Saturday noon and
# for a trip to northern points. Up
/ their return, they will reside in
is town where the doctor has
rye practice.
Elwood Hastings and Laura e. Vad-
in, both of this town, were married
turday night by Rev. John T. Bailey =
the M. p. Church. {
Herbert Roy Torbert of Norfolk,
=, and Mary Levenia James of
orgetown were married Saturday
sht by Rev. S. n Pilchard of Wes-
T M. E. Church. >.