Milford chronicle., 1920-04-09
GEORGETOWN

mere are more than thirty crimina
cases to be disposed Of.
Herring are coming to our loca
y markets in large quantities and ar
= selling cheap. Shad still runs from
! sixty cents to a dollar each. and no
e many in our markets.
The Georgetown Auto Co. of whicl
Dr. G. L. Jones is president. has pur
chased from LinfOrd Faucet the 10
Z on West Market street known as tn,
IL old town yard, adjoining the residenc,
u OF Judge Henry Conrad. and Wood
= burn Martin, Esq. The company vii
G soon begin the erection of an up "a
v date garage on the lote
o The property Of Lee Layton. occu
= pied by Mrs Patterson on North Bed
ford street has been newly painted
q this past week and the residence oi
= John Green on East Market street. al
e the edge Of town is being painted this
e week
e. The Georgetown Benevolent Society
/ held its regular monthly meeting Mon
r day evening at the home of Mrs Geb
r L. Lynch.
/ James Campbell VIII soon begin the
erection of a bungalow on a lot he re-
Gently purchased from Mrs. George T.
Lynch.
, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Purnell will
} occupy the property on East Market
street vacated by Mr.. and Mrs Elihu
Curdy
John G. Townsend. Jr.. and Julian
E. Townsend have purchased from the
late John Day us acre farm near
Hebron Church for four thousand dol
lars.
The many friends of the Rev. W. F.
Atkinson, pastor Of Zoar Circuit, are
sorry to hear that he has been sent
to another charge at Ellis Island. Mr..
Atkinson has made many friends dur
ing his stay in this town. who wish
him much success in his new charge
The property owned by Squire Ryan
on Pine street occupied by Rodney
Pride has been overhauled and put in
first class shape the past week
Charles Flippin' formerly of this
town, was married on March 9th at
Norristown, Pa. to Miss Henrietta
Jenkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Warrington will
occupy the dwelling on East Market
/ street recently vacated by Mrs. Sue
Danish
There will be no preaching at the
NJ. P. Church Sunday evening owing
to the absence of the pastor attending
conference. The services will be con
Quoted by the Christian EndeavOr So
eiety.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. P.
Church held a shadow social in the
parsonage on last Wednesday night.
There are twelve prisoners in the
county Jail here at the present time.
u
tard has issued the following letters
this past week-On the estate of Ella
c. Donovan of North West Fork hun
dred to William Donovan; on the es-
tate of Kate W. Fowler of Little Creek
hundred to Edward NJ. Fowler and
Leighton c. Fowler; on the estate of
Benton H. Street of Indian River hun
dred to Clarence A. Street: on the es-
tate of Thomas Walker, of Lewes and
RehOboth hundred to Blance NJ. Rog-
ers.
Clerk of Peace Frank w. Lawson
has issued the following marriage Ii
censes the past week-To Clarence
Page Norwood Of Nassau and Martha
L. Maull of Lewes; to Alden P. Short
of Georgetown and Davis Messick of
Lewes; to Harry B. Ash and Clara B.
Mitchell, both of Lewes; to Charles L.
Reed and Laura S. Johnson. both of
Millsboro; to Montilles J. Webb Of
Oakley and Anna Wharton of Green
wood.
Miss Mamie F. Towier, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles fowler Of this
town and Jacob E. West were mar
ried Sunday night by the Rev. J. T.
Bailey at the home of the bride.
Mr. and Mrs Ira w. Davis and fam
lily of Wilmington spent the weekend I
with relatives here.
Mrs. W. L. Guyton DR.. Willis L. I
Guyton, DR.. Charles Armstrong P. c /
Anderson. Carroll Anderson and I
Lachman GuytOn. all of Baltimore. /
spent the Easter holidays with Re /.
corder David H. Reed and family at /
Glendale.
Herbert Rose Of Philadelphia spent |
Easter with his mother, Mrs. Ada
Rose here
Cullen George Of Wilmington spent
part of this week with his mother
here.
Horace NJ. Swain was on a bust
ness trip to Philadelphia last week.
Mrs. C. w. Cullen has been visiting
her home town at Tasley, Va, the past
week.
Mrs. f. W. Ryan spent Easter with
her son. DR.. William Ryan, in Will
mingtOn.
mir. ami Mrs. william e Hawkins
and son are visiting relatives at Eas-
ton, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Johnson Of viii
have been visiting his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Johnson
here.
Ex-Constable Hiram E. Short who
now is employed in Wilmington was
among old friends in town the first
of this week.
Miss Lydia Wingate has returned
from Wilmington where she spent the
winter and will spend the summer
with her sister, Mrs. Margaret Pur-
nell here.
Edwin Hudson and Manners Chip
man we're home from schools to spend
the Easter holidays with their parents
here.
Mrs. H ID. Smith is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. F. P. Sher in Philadelphia.
George H. Blizzard of Wilmington
has been visiting friends in town the
past week.
Alfred Parker of Selbyville spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Moh-
ath.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brach spent
in Philadelphia.
Alton Scott of Wilmington spent the
week with his sister. Mrs. Margaret
Oonahoe, here.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph wilkins of Will
nington have been visiting relatives
lere.
Linden Watson of Harrington was
n town Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. William Carey and
laughter, Alice, of Millsboro' visited