Milford chronicle., 1921-10-14
GEORGETOWN

IOup anu CHICKEN pOX. "A large mum
ber of the leading poultrymen are
vaccinating their chickens as a pre-
ventiOn against the above diseases.
The late rains have done lots OF
good to the late potato crops in this
section and the growers who were
fortunate enough to get their late
crop up will have a fair crop.
Turnips will be scarce this fall in this
section as most of the seed sOwn did
not come up on account of the dry
weather.
w. E. Tucker has purchased the
dwelling house of the late Georgia
Otwell on North Bedford street and
will occupy it the first of the year.
There has been an addition added to
the meat store of w. A. Marker on
Market street in the way of Il large
room built to the back of it.
Earl Rust who has been the deliv-
cry agent for the express company
here has purchased a half interest in
the auto delivery department from
Frank Rust, and the two will con-
duct the business together in the flu
ture.
A large front window has been plac-
ed in the room occupied by Norman
Purnell, dealer in auto supplies in
the Moore Block on Market street.
The season for rabbits and quail
will open On November 18th. Sports
men say that both are plentiful this
fall in this section.
The new building for the Delaware
Trust Company on the corner of Mar
ket street and Public Square will soon
be completed and ready to occupy.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Wesley NJ. /
E. Church met at the parsonage and (
held their regular monthly meeting
Tuesday evening.
A large number of MasOns from this .
town attended the annual meeting of .
the Grand Lodge in Wilmington. last
week.
NSOme of the farmers in this section
are busy cutting their cane and haul
ing it to the sorghum mills and hav-
ing it made into mOlasses for their
winter use.
Alfred NJ. Warrington who has late
y been engaged in the butcher busi-
ness here has moved his family to
Berlin, Md, where he will engage in
business.
Union Lodge No. 3 1. o. o. f. of
his town have elected the following
,fticers for the ensuing. year: Noble
Grand, Harold w. T. Purnell; Vice
Irand. Crawford Bailey; Recording
William T. Hobbs; Perma-
lent Secretary, Harold Hatfield;
Treasurer, Harry Swain.
Sunday School Class No. 10 of the j
1. P. Church gave their teacher, Mrs. {
larry J. Hayman, a surprise party at Z
he home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. t
ames A. Carey, at the corner of Ced l
7 and King streets, Wednesday {
light, it being Mrs. Haymans 31st a
She received many valuable i
resents. Refreshments were served G
nd all had good time, wishing Mrs. =
Layman many returns of the day. {.
ROLAND King has accepted a posi- &
on as salesman in the general store
John King on the corner of Cedar 3
nd KENNY streets, this town. s
Rally Day services were held in the q
resbyterian Church of this town :,
unday evening. A large crowd was :,
attendance q
The stork last week visited Mr.. and 3
rs. Marvel TOOmey, near town, and s.
it them a fine baby girl. q
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wingate Como q
ay of this town have received news q
the arrival of baby girl to the q
mily of their son, Mr.. and Mrs. 9
harley COnOway, at Bridgeton, N. j., s.
st week.
Nehemiah Marvel, an engineer of "
e Pennsylvania Railroad, who has :
en residing here has been trans
rred to Wilmington and has moved
S family to that city.
L. w. Wingate of this division of
e Pennsylvania Railroad is substi-
ting for William w. Ingram, track
reman at Lewes, while Mr.. Ingram
on a two weeks vacation
Mrs. John Cramfield has moved her
usehold goods to Wilmington and
IL make that city her home in the
ure.
The many friends of Mrs. J. T.
iley, wife of Rev. J. T. Bailey, gave
: surprise party on Friday even
!; at the NJ. P. parsonage, this town,
being her 47th birthday. She was y
receipt of many handsome and USE n
presents. Refreshments were ser
all the large crowd that was pres
and all reported a good time and
he'd Mrs. Bailey many more such
IS. n
here are fourteen prisoners con-
ID in the county Jail here at the
sent time.
.egister of Wills William ]. Mus
] has issued the following letters
past week: On the estate of John
Bassett of Georgetown hundred
Andrew J. Lynch; on the estate of
les D. Driscoll of Little Greek
dred to Arthur S. Hearn.
rs. IRA Messick and children of
oboth spent the weekend with
tiVes in town.
lillian Marvel of Philadelphia
1T Sunday with his sister, Mrs.
ert Vanaman here.
r. and Mrs. Charles West of Will
gton spent the weekend with rel
es here. -
r. and Mrs. James Foster of Mar Z
Hook, Pa, and Mrs. Ray Baker of
adelphia spent Sunday with Mr.. z
Mrs. J. J. Morath here.
J. Warrington of Harbeson was
ng friends in town Monday NOR
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ERIK of the Peace Frank w. Law 2
has granted the following mar
2 licenses the past week: To ia
Reese White, of Millsboro, and y
h Hoyt Carpenter, of Lewes; to =
lcis Wilkins and Edith Dickerson, =
of Georgetown; to John Edwin
er and Sarah E. Wilson, both of =