Milford chronicle., 1921-11-11
GEORGETOWN

moved from the Moore property on KaC'
street to their farm near the county aims
house. Mr.. Johnson will engage in rails
ing poultry on large scale.
The Georgetown Benevolent Society
met at the home of Mrs. William j.. Mus
tard on Laurel street, Monday evening
The residence of w. Frank SharI
on North Bedford street has beer
neatly painted the past week.
It is rumored that bus line will
soon be in operation between this
to&n and Dover. We hope that tht
good news is true as such line oughl
to meet with success. 1t is reported
that the new line will carry freight
and passengers also.
The residence of Mrs. Clara Shor'
on Pine street has been painted the
/ past week.
The property of Mrs. Emma Dono-
van, on East Market street, occupied
by Harry Derrickson, is undergoing
repairs and Improvements.
The horse and carriage that were
| stolen from this town some time ago
belonging to the Sussex County Aims
house has been located in Virginia
and has been returned home. The
thief managed to escape.
Our farmers are busy husking their
corn. The crop on an average is the
largest for years past but the price
is so low, about soc per bushel.
John NJ. Richardson, Esq, and
William E. Valiant, of the Valiant
Fertilizer Company exchanged offices
last week. Mr.. Richardson now occu-
pies the office in the Cullen Block,
near the marble yard and Mr.. Val
liant is occupying the offices IN the
old Eagle Hotel.
Manford J. Penuel, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. N. J. Penuel and Miss Cecil Rog-
ers. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rogers, all of near town, on the
Lewes road, were married Wednes-
day night at Wesley M. E. parsonage,
by the Rev. J. L. Sparklin. They left
next morning for a wedding trip to
Northern cities. They will reside in
town.
Miss Katherine Green Robinson,
daughter of the late Mrs. Kate G..
Robinson and Marcus B. Sanders, OF
San Antonio, Texas, were married
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
the brides aunts, Misses Julia and
Clara Burton, by the Rev. Samuel L..
Van Loon, of st. PauPs M. e. Church,
on the Public Square. They immedi-
ately left for a wedding trip to New
York and other northern cities, after
wards they will reside at San Anto-
niO, Texas, where the groom has
responsible position with the South
ern Pacific railroad company.
Edward Rogers, who resides near
this town, underwent an operation at
the Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia,
last week when he had an eye re-
moved. The eye had been giving Mr..
Rogers much trouble for several
years, and of late became worse. He
is doing fine and will be home in.
few days.
James johnson, who has for the
past few months been occupying the
store house in the Willin Block on
North Bedford street has moved to
the Wilson store house on East Mar
ket street. The store room vacated by
Mr.. johnson will be occupied by Can
non and Marvel, who for the past
few months have been occupying the
Wallis store room on the corner OF
Pine and Race streets.
Ashley B. Sandidge, senior member
of the firm of Sandidge and Company
of this town, highway contractors,
has moved his family to Lynchburg,
Va. Mr. Sandidge and his partner,
Walter Roach, of this town, will, it is
understood, soon locate in North Car
olina, where they will engage in road
building.
There are five prisoners confined in
the county Jail here at the present
time.
Mrs. William E. Hawkins and little
son, Billy, left last week for Rawleigh,
N. c., to join her husband, former
county engineer, William 2. Hawkins,
who is now employed by the North
Carolina State Highway Department.
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Law
son. has issued the following mar
riage licenses the past week: to
Ralph L. Bender, of Philadelphia, and
Mary H. Barnes, of Seaford; to Man
ford ]. Pennel, and Mary G.. Rogers,
both of Georgetown; to Marcus B.
Sanders, Of San Antonio, Texas, and
Katherine G. Robinson, of George
town; to Raymond F. Short and
Clara V. Messick, both of George
town.
Register of Wills William J. Mus !
tard has the past week granted let /
ters on the estate of Margaret E.
Locates, of Seaford hundred to Chas. |
E. Hurley.
Produce prices in our local mar
ket have been about the same as last |
week. Very little changes being
made.
We are enjoying fine fall weather
1T this time.
Elwood Hurley was in Milton on
Sunday.
Mrs. J. c. Quicker of Philadelphia
S the guest of her father, w. w.
2awlins, here.
James S. Melvin has returned from
IN extended visit to Laurel.
Rev. Leonard Smith, of Wilmington,
vas a visitor here Friday.
Fred Blackstone is the guest OF
riends and relatives at Tonsley and
Jape Charles, Va.
Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. Bud Coy
spent Lne WeeK-euu Will ASldCIN0S anu
riends at Stockley.
Peter A. Dodd, George A. Rust and
silas J. Warrington of Harbeson
we're among friends in town Satur-
lay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Calhoun spent
Sunday with relatives at RehOboth.
Edgar Wilson of Delmar spent
Sunday with friends and relatives
lere.
Rila Rnhinsnn of LeWes has been