Milford chronicle., 1920-04-30
GORGETOWN

GEUKdEIUWN
The members and friends OF the Rev.
John T. Bailey, pastor Of First NJ. p.
Church. Market and King streets, this
town. gave him and his family a large
donation Thursday night OF last week
at the parsonage. The donation was one
Of the largest ever given pastor Of the
church before.
The members Of the Georgetown Fire
Department have elected the following
officers: President, John c. Abbott; first
e-president, and treasurer, George +.
Messlck; second vice-president, George
I A. Gray; secretary, Edward B. Green;
chief, J. G. Green; assistants, o. +. Far
row. and 4. B. Pepper
Growers are realizing three dollars per
bushel for their white potatoes. An un-
heard of price for this section.
Miss Mable G. Swain, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs Kingsbury Swain, residing near
town and Arthur S. Walls of this town
were married at the First NJ. p. Church
parsonage Of this town on Thursday
night, April %, by the Rev. John T. Bail
ey. They viii reside in town. Mr.. Walls
is a railroad employee.
Construction work has been started by
the Empire Construction Company Of
Philadelphia on the Georgetown -Reho-
both road This is one Of the main high
ways Of the county, and during the sum-
mer Is used by thousands OF tourists
going to Rehoboth Beach
Constable Charles T. Jester last week
lost a valuable horse from some unknown
disease
The residence Of Robert Burton on
Chestnut street has been enlarged and
other improvements added the past
week.
The stork visited the home of Mr. and
Walls lrnatr and Of
them a fine baby girl.
Messrs. Woodburn Martin, Lee r. Nit
chell. Everett Barr, Paul Johnson and
Wesley Bailey went on a shad fishing
trip Saturday to Woodland along the
Nanticoke river, They brought home
fourteen nice shad.
The out look for bumper crop Of
and other fruits in this sec /
tion is stin encouraging.
The order Of Odd Fellows Of this town /
divine service at the Presby I
terian Church last Sunday.
ollie Morris, the youth confined in the I
county Jail here. who was badly burned I
last week, is rapidly recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Fooks Of 4
near this town are being congratulated |
On the arrival of a fine baby girl.
There is only one prisoner confined in
he county jail a. the present time.
The Georgetown high school boys play
ed Seaford high school a game of base
ball at Seaford Friday afternoon last
rhe score was 9 to 6 in favor of Seaford.
Register of Wills William J. Mustard
las issued the following letters the past
week. On the estate Of Derrick B. Nor
'is, of Dagsboro hundred to Mary c.
Norris; on the estate Of John W. Norris
# Lewes and Rehoboth hundred to The
sussex Trust Company; on the estate Of
Peter 3. Bunting Of Baltimore hundred
w Rmnfinos the ngfafa of 1
samuel w. Hudson, Of Baltimore hundred
o Samuel w. Hudson, Jr.
Clerk Of the Peace Frank W. Lawson,
las issued the past week a marriage IL
ense to Marvin e. Evans of Frankford
md Della Williams of Selbyville.
The Georgetown high school boys will
ross bats with Caesar Rodney high
chool boys near Wyoming on Friday Of
his week.
Mrs. Howard Swain Of Chester spent
he weekend with his wife here.
Mrs. 4. G. Ryon is spending some
ime in Washington, D. c., and Balti-
lore, Nd.
Misses Olive and Ruth Hurley spent
he weekend in Philadelphia.
Miss Helen West is visiting friends in
and Philadelphia.
Mrs Carl Scott of this town spent Fri
ay and Saturday last in Philadelphia
Mrs. John Kitchens is quite i'll at her
bAlG Ol DOuAu LEAloLu street.
Miss Roberta Day has returned from
visit to Philadelphia.
J. J. Morath has been visiting friends
a Marcus Hook and Philadelphia the !
asst week.
AIessrs. W. S. Lacey, C. Edgar Willin,
nd George Miller spent a part Of last |
'eek in Baltimore, Nd.
Mrs. W. ]. Thoroughbred and daughter 4
[rs. J. B. NAPLES, Jr., have been visit
10 friends in PHILADELPHIA.
Charles H. Marsh was in Philadelphia
st week.
Mrs. t. A. Ruddell has been visiting
lends in New Castle.
Mrs Roy Derrickson has been spend
g a few days with friends in Whining
n. II
Miss Maud Lowe Of Philadelphia is vis-
ing Mr. and Mrs. J. ]. Morath here.
Mrs Benjamin Ableman and children II
ercival and Marions have returned from II
three weeks visit to New York City. II
Mr. and Mrs. William R. Miers OF
-eam Ridge, n. J., were weekend
tests of Mrs. Miers' parents, Mr.. and
rs. John NJ. Richardson. II
Dr. and Mrs. Warren S. p Combs and 4
ildren, Warren and Reed Of Middle
wn, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John f. III
ldson here. n
George H. seeley Of Bridgeville was in
wn Friday.
Miss Sallie Harris OF BrldgeNlIe is III
ending a few days with her sister, Mrs. III
lrry J. AXE, here. III
Miss Annie Walls has accepted a po-
ion as saleslady in the store Of John III
ng, corner Of Cedar and KENNY III
'eets. lll
If you are sick, no matter what
rt Of your body is affected, try CHR
ratio Adjustments and get well.
ina K. Gregorius, Chiropractor
lfOrd, Delaware. 3-5-3t