Milford chronicle., 1921-03-18
GEORGETOWN

Charlotte Wilkins, Elsie Smith, Mil
dred Scott, Flo Swain, Helen Pittard.
Oleta McColley, Alma Bailey, Marguer-
ite Wilson, elena McColley, Rodney
King, Dora Jester, Clarence Work
man, Raymond King, Thomas Cal
houn, Orlando King, Helen Short
Mary Calhoun and Mr. and Mrs. JOS
eph Green, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Green, Mrs. John R. King, Mrs. John
Watson and daughter, Mary. Games
were played and refreshments were
served and all reported a good time.
wishing Mary p.any more returns of
the day.
Mrs. Amanda Raynor is improving
her residence at the corner Of Race
and Laurel streets.
The Georgetown Fire Company will
hole a festival and bazaar in the
Child's Welfare room on the corner
OF Market street and Public Square
Friday and Saturday night, March 18
and 10.
G. C. Chinn and Mccarthy Brothers
sold a car load Of fine Missouri
mules at auction in this town Satur-
day afternoon. They sold for good
prices.
The many friends of Mrs. Nellie
Wilkins, formerly of this town. were
glad to hear of her marriage in Car
ney's Point, N. J., the 2nd of March.
to Herman Dahllof. They all unite in
wishing them much happiness and
success.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Short of r. |
moved their residence to Harbeson
last week were Mr.. Short has Dur. |
chased the general store business
from George A. Rust and will con-
tinue the business there. Mr.. Short .
for number of years conducted a .
general store at the corner Cf Bed |
ford and Laurel streets, this town.
and they have many friends who re-
gret their departure from this town.
Harvey T. Marvel of Laurel and Ira
L. Long of Selbyville have been ap-
pointed jury commissioners and will
draw the jurors for the April term of
court this week.
About the average acreage Of peas
for the canneries are being put in. in
this section this season.
The cOlored citizens that belong to
the Baptist faith have purchased a,lot
from George Toppin, at the edge of
town, in that part known as Camp
belltown, and will soon erect a Bap-
tist Church on it.
Mrs. Wingate Conoway is suffering {
with broken arm caused by tripping j
over rug at her home on Cedar
street.
DR.. w. F. Blackstone has begun the {
repairs to the building which he re- 1
Gently purchased on Market street t
the fire burned corner. and t
will also build a large store adioin- 1
ing it to rent. He will use one as a a
drug store. t
Woodrow Warren, small son of Mr. c
and Mrs. John Warren, of Pine street n
aged z years, 10 months and davs a
lied Saturday night of spinal men p
s1tis. Funeral services were held Mon S
lay afternoon in First M. P. Church Il
II this town and interment made at u
Glendale. o.
Helen c. Plucknett, the months G.
I'D child of Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Pluck a
lett, Of near Sand Hill, died Wed D.
lesday morning. Funeral services el
we're held Friday afternoon in the
'and Hill M. E. Church. Interment al
1ade in the adjoining cemetery. tn
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law th
on has the past week issued a mar fr
iage license to J. Addison Porter of ro
IreenWood and Martha B. Prettyman ye
fredericksburg, Md. E;
There are seven prisoners confined an
the county Jail here at the present so
me. ue
Register of Wills William J. Mus
lrd has issued the following letters ou
le past week: On the estate of Da- te
Id b. Collin of Cedar Greek hundred br
Charles B. Coffin; on the estate of tn
gorge A. johnson of Broadkiln hum
red to Cornelius A. Davidson; on the co
state of George A. Bennett of Little ch
reek Hundred to Sallie T. Bennett: tt
4 the estate of Levin w. Murray of tol
altlmore hundred to George w. Muir otl
"; on the estate of John H. Deputy pc
Cedar Greek hundred to Earnest I'M
i. Deputy and Howard Deputy; on
le estate of Martha P. Ross of Lewes lea
Id Rehoboth hundred to Charles H. sci
aull.
Herrings are now retailing in our wo
arket for forty cents per dozen. ed
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph B. Baker an ser
ounce the arrival of their first born.
boy, at their home, 5405 Westford ite
bad, Olney Park, PHILADELPHIA. Mrs SIN
lker was formerly Miss Myrtle VIII (
n of this town, a daughter of Mr. ed
ID Mrs. Elmer E. Wilson. chr
The plant of the Georgetown Roller
Ills on North Race street was dis
vered to be on fire about 1880 o.
'ck Monday afternoon, resulting in
out two hundred dollars damage to A
building and also damaging the ~
'ge stock of grain and feed which w n
contained before the flames were eo+ ~
5lnguished by the local fire COM oe
ny. The cause of the fire is I'M u ~
own. ~
". Elwood Wright and family spent a9t oa1
nday with Mr.. and Mrs. William P. Nj M
rdy at Seaford. M IN
Irs. S. ]. Warrington and brother L.H Luii
Vaughan, of Harbeson, were in Aie g.
IN Monday. o'
here were twenty-four tickets MN N
d at the station here for the ex- =, M
sion to Washington, D. c., Sunday. Cne
lrs. John Barr has been visiting -, "
son, Courtland, in PHILADELPHIA. Ing G,,
daughter, Mrs. Albert Grail, in -
nden, N. j., the past week. nelu
ohm Knowles was in PHILADELPHIA, Ilt,l Ilen
lrsday. tery
Iiss Louise Hatfield is visiting in tRe The
timore. Ylye
Ohm c. Abbott attended the grand y M
se Of A. o. U. w. in Wilmington VlslII
week as delegate from the local wee Weei
&c. the
harles W. Cullen, Esq, has re- was
led from a cunning trip with Ga! GanC