Milford chronicle., 1921-09-02
GEORGETOWN

al enIlre Iallure. Ihere has been II
home grown peaches in our ioca
market and there are no pears o
other fruit, except apples. There ar
few apples and they are of infer
iOr quality. WatermelOns and canta
loupes still remain plentiful an,
cheap.
All services were resumed las
Sunday in Wesley NJ. E. Church ant
will now run on the regular sched
ule.
John Wilkins will shortly commence
the erection of bungalow on his lO
on East Cedar street and expects tt
have it ready to occupy by the first
of the year.
The Georgetown public school will
open next Tuesday, September 9th.
The cOlOred citizens of this town
will hold campmeeting in the grove
of Alfred Pepper, at the edge of town
on the MillsbOro road, beginning next
Sunday, September 4th and continuing
as long as they meet with success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Johnson of Phil
adelphia have moved here and are
occupying the property of Mrs. Sue
Danish, on East Market street, lately
Warrington.
Willard Gray lost valuable set
ter dog last week by being run over
by an automobile.
The SyarthmOre Chautauqua began
here Wednesday and will continue un-
til Monday, September 5th.
Freeman Johnson who underwent
an operation last week at the Milford
Hospital for the removal of a fore
ign substance from his eye is doing
fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pritchett
gave a birthday party at their home
on corner of Cedar street and rail-
road avenue Saturday afternoon in
honor of their daughter, Ellen's sixth
birthday.
Quite a few of our citizens went to
the Laurel Bethel Camp near Laurel
Sunday.
The Georgetown base ball team
played the Lewes boys here Tuesday.
The score being 18 to in favor of
Georgetown. Thursday they went to
DOyer and played the Dover boys, the
score being to in favor of Dover.
Saturday they went to GumbOrO and
played the Gumboro boys, the score
being II to 5 in favor of the George
town boys.
There are eighteen prisoners con-
fined in the county Jail here at the
present time.
DIR. C.. R. Layton got the Ford auto
mobile that was CHANGED off by the
Georgetown firemen Saturday even
ing, he holding the lucky number,
1891.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has issued the following mar
riage licenses the past week: To Will
liam Virden Marshall of Lewes and
Hazel D. Plunckett of Georgetown; to
Raymond E. Ringler of Bishopville,
and Enid o. Lynch of Frankford.
Register of Wills William J. Mus
tard has issued the following letters
the past week: On the estate OF JOSH
ia B. Bryon of Seaford hundred to
Martman w. Byron and Clayton h.
Bryon; on the estate of Kate g. Reb-
inson of Georgetown hundred to Julian
Thomas Robinson; on the estate OF
Leonard C. ShOckley of Cedar Greek
hundred to Willard S. Dickerson.
1.-TWO of the largest 5watermelons
seen in town this season were brought
to town last week by Comptroller
Charles w. Messick and presented to
friends. They weighed 81 and DO IDS.
each and were fine melons.
John Rawlins of Pittsburgh, Pa, is
the guest of his father, William W.
Rawlins.
Congressman c. R. Layton is home
from Washington on his vacation.
Miss May Donovan of Rehoboth has
been the guest of her aunt, Mrs
Charles B. Marsh, here the past week:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Hastings OF
Pa, are the guests OF
relatives in town. =
Mrs. Belle Jameson has gone 10
to spend the winter VIII /
her sister, Mrs. A. c. MagiH.
Mrs. Frank Green and daughter'
Melissa, are in Philadelphia. -,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Cullen and chill
1ren of Centreville, Md, have Deen 8
spending a few days with relatives !
r J. Morgan and family spent last {
week. at Oak Orchard in the Cordrey
cottage. o..D,o. Of t
MIR. and Mrs. William Simpler Oh G
philadelphia are the guests OF ChelI I
mother, Mrs. Ella Maull. t
Miss Mary Roach has been Lhe
,nest of friends at Franklin City, Va'' {
he past week. .--4.,. ,,,o,+
Lonzo Lekates of Wilmington spenC i
Sunday with relatives and Irlenus III S
own. ,.,-.-..4o,, sron+
George Wiley of Wilmington spenS a
sunday with Columbus Rogers 'hu +
amily near town. ,, ,d n
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Walls ana +,
Ir and Mrs. w. D. Brasure and MISS
allie Cooper spent the weekend 4
18th Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Buell. at their +,
ottage at Fenwicks Island. j
Mrs. H. H. Rawley and young SON. f,
f philadelphia, is the guest OF her "
arents. Mr.. and Mrs. f. ). hOlSoi nS.1 tt
ere. Mrs. Hawley was formerly MlsS
race Holson, of this town. n
Mr., and Mrs. Joseph Baker are tne Ia
nests of her parents, Mr.. and MIS- e-
liner E. Wilson. n+o of pi
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. bdICo u ri
Washington, D. c., spent last "eeA II
18th her sister, Mrs. A. M. Day Fl
Harry J. AXE and family Spent m
unday with his father, Thomas AXE al
/ Bridgeville. m
John Mausch who has been spend be
lg some time with George Simpler D.
nd family near here, has returned TO w
is home in Philadelphia. to
Prof. and Mrs. F. P. Beggs of Will va
ington spent the weekend with io
neriff and Mrs. w. L. McIlvaine.
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