Milford chronicle., 1920-02-27
GEORGETOWN

A Young Mems Republican Club ha
Deen organized in this town with head
quarters in the Hall over Blackstone
drug store on Market street.
Asbury Short has moved his famil
TO Marcus Hook, Pa, where he expect
to reside in the future.
Frank NJ. Jones. Esq. W. Elwoo,
Wright. G. ROLAND Messick. and Har
ry I. Swain attended the session o
the State Council Jr. o. U. A. VI. hel,
in Wilmington last week
Charles r. Jones and George II
Short have been appointed by Judg,
Henry c. Conrad a committee to audi
the accounts of County Comptroller
John C. Lank.
Monday was observed as Washing.
tons birthday in this town by tho
closing of the banks and a number OF
the places of business.
In cOmmemoration of Washingtonrs
birthday members OF the O. u. A. NJ
OF this town and also Of Millsboro at
tended deYine service in a body al the
VI. p. Church of this place Sunday
morning and listened to a special SER
mon by the pastor, Rev. John T. Bail
ey.
The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Uriah Messick on Railroad
avenue Saturday morning and left
them fine baby girl.
The annual membership meeting Of
the NJ. P, Church to elect for the year
a delegate to attend the session of the
Maryland Annual Conference Of the
NJ. P. Church which convenes in
Washington. d. c.. on April 7th. will
be held Tuesday night. March 9Th. The
pastor, ]. T. Bailey, is expected to re-
ceive the unanimous vote of the con
gregation to return for the next con
ference year.
John c. Gassler of Long Port. n. ].
last week purchased from Mrs. Alice
Truitt, the Brick Hotel property on
the corner of Market street and pub
lie square. Mr.. Gassler will take
charge on March 1st, will do some re-
modelling and will give Sussex coun-
ty first class hotel. Mr.. Gassler who
at the present time is conducting the
Hotel Aberdeen at Long Port.
George r. Holland who lived in this
town many years ago, died at his home
at 5S47 Springfield avenue, Philadel-
phia, last Tuesday, aged about S5
years. The remains were brought here
and funeral services were held in
Wesley NJ. E. Church. Friday at noon.
Interment made in Union cemetery.
He was an uncle to the Misses Fan
ME and Laura Walls, Mrs. Robert |
Thoroughbred and W. Frank Sharp, Of |
this town.
Henry Wiley, aged about 6S years,
)ne of the most widely known colored |
nnlif iafnne nf Gfrcuav H.. -
been serving a sentence in the New /
Castle work house for having more /
in his possession than allow |
I'd by law, died at the institution early |
saturday morning of heart troubule. |
Nilley's term expired Tuesday of last .
week and he was being held for the
payment of one hundred dollars fine
n default of which he was to serve
hree months. His remains were
'rought here Monday night and in
erment made in the A. NJ. Z. ceme-
cry.
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Law
on has the past week issued a mar
iage license to Walter Donovan of
Del, and Addie Watson,
f DagsborO, Del.
Register of Wills William ]. Mus
ard has issued the following letters
he past week: on the estate of Flora
B. Kitchens, of Little Greek hundred
} Raymond J. Kitchens, and Arthur ;
. Hearn; on the estate of George D.
Of Georgetown hundred to {
ancy ]. Donovan; on the estate of {
rescilla J. Walls of Dagsboro hun {
red to William A. Walls; on the es-
tie of George w. Mumford, Sr., of I
agsbOrO hundred to James Mum i
'rd; on the estate of John H. Day, of q
hundred to John NJ. Rich {
-dsOn, and Edmund Kitchens; on the I
state of Mary c. Hudson, of Balti- i
ore hundred to Annie Elizabeth /
ichards and Mary NJ. Hudson; on the t
state of Robert w. Hill of Baltimore L
lndred to Mary Emma Hill; on the L
state of Elizabeth Records, of North c
lest Fork hundred to Fannie Nc a
auley and Harley Records I
1t is reported that there were a few 2
erring caught in Indian River last
eek and if the weather becomes fav-
able there will be quite lot in the ?
ext week or two. .
There are five prisoners in the S
'unty jail here at present. S
-AAA . AANbuOAN Ahl6NEf 4NAA . II aim
reen and Mrs. Rufus Green attend Il
the funeral of Mrs. William Walls A
Frankford last Tuesday. t
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bailey are h
lending some time with their daugh- h
r, Mrs. Frank Spedaro, near Jack c
nville, Florida. p
Miss Mary Moss, a teacher in the Ii
high school spent the Il
eek end with her parents at New il
k, Del
Mrs. Willard Phillips of Whining
n, has been visiting relatives here. T
Mrs. Rufus Torbert is visiting her II
lighter, Mrs. Ira Tydall at Berlin,
Alvin Lacey of Wilmington has been
sitting his father, W. S. Lacy here
e past week.
Miss Edith Jones spent the latter
.rt of the week in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian E. Townsend
ere in Philadelphia last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph King and
lughter, Mrs. Minnie Baker have
zen visiting relatives here the past
eek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Rust Of Whining
n spent Sunday with relatives here.
Elwood Godfrey of Millsboro spent
lnday with friends here.
Byron and Stewart Gibson of Green
bod spent Sunday with their par
ITS, Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Gibson
re.
If you are sick, no matter what
.rt of your body is affected, try CHR
,ratic Adjustments and get well.
ina K. Gregorius, Chiropractor,
ilford Delaware. 2-l3-St