Milford chronicle., 1921-02-18
GEORGETOWN

The Georgetown New Century Clut
cleared one hundred and twenty-foul
dollars from a supper held last Tues
day afternoon and evening in the La
cey Block on Market street.
The Westerly Of st. PauFs P. E.
Church, this town, has installed a
electric motor for their pipe organ.
Oscar B. King has purchased the
stock of groceries of Willard Smith
on the corner of Cedar and Kenny
streets and will continue the grocery
business at that stand.
Ralph Richardson has opened his
| ice cream and confectionery business
in the Red Mems building on Market
street.
Two alarms of fire were sounded
last Wednesday morning, but fortu-
nately it was not serious, only CHM
neys. One at the residence of Thomas
R. Purnell and one in. the Democrat
building in the rear of the court
house.
J. J. Morath quietly celebrated his
18th birthday at his home on Rosela
street Friday.
Assistant Supervisor of the D. M.
and V. R. R. stationed at this town has
purchase from Harry N. Hart, his res
idence on South Race street. Mr.. Hart
will soon move his family to Milford.
Eggs have taken a drop now retail
ing for SO cents per dozen in our To-
cal market.
Robert H. Burton has purchased
from Edgar NAPLES the dwelling house
on the corner of Cedar and Race
streets. Mr.. NAPLES will soon move to
Lincoln.
Edward Downes of Marcus Hook,
Pa. a former resident of this town,
has purchased from Thomas LittletOn,
the dwelling house that he lately va
Gated and will move his family here.
Entertainments will be given in the
near future by the local fire com
pany to raise funds to purchase new
motor and chemical engine and tire
truck. The citizens have already |
pledged about three thousand dollars
towards the engine.
Lincoln's birthday was quietly cell
ebrated here the banks were closed.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Polk left Thurs
lay for Wilmington where he will en-
gage in profession with the law firm
If Salisbury and Company. They will
move their household goods to that
,ity as soon as they can secure
lwelling.
The stork visited the home of Mr..
md Mrs. Harry Johnson on King
treet Tuesday night and left them
inc baby boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Derrickson left
he first of the week to spend some
ime with Mrs. Derrickson's sister,
Irs. Frank Spadara in Fort Pierce,
florida.
Union revival services are still in
rogress and much interest is being
Mrs. Elizabeth Hart quietly cele-
rated her Goth birthday anniversary 1
t her home on Market street last '
reek. She was in recipient of many I
irthday cards and host of friends +
allied and extended greetings.
There are eleven prisoners contin-
d in the county jail here at the pres '
Mt time. I
John Ellingsworth is suffering from e
severe cut foot caused by the ak
lille cutting timber near town Sat L
rday morning. l
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Law t
IN has issued the following marriage I
censes the past week: To Dennard l
I. Davis of Selbyville and Bertha B. :
urnell of Berlin, Md; to Matford
ogers and Daisey C. Bryan, both of
Register of Wills William J. Mus
.rd has issued the following letters
le past week: On the estate of Da-
ID H. Hudson of Dagsboro hundred
Julia A. Hudson and David H.
etts; on the estate of Eliza A. Bak-
of Gumboro hundred to Robert W.
ingO; on the estate of James A.
rown of Seaford hundred to William
. Brown; on the estate of Amanda
McIlvaine of Dagsboro hundred to
Iarence Y. Watson; on the estate of
dgar L. Kinder of North Westfork
lndred to William G. Kinder.
Mrs. Noah Hurley and Mrs. Ira Pet
john spent a part of last week with
lends in Wilmington and Philadel-
Tia.
Sidney A. Jarvis of Harbeson was
nong friends in town Thursday.
William Wright of Laurel spent the
tier part of last week with his son,
. Elwood Wright here.
Mrs. Mollie Robbins Lynch has been
Philadelphia the past week.
Mrs. John Gill spent the weekend
New York City.
Mrs. Cyrus Hatfield has been Wis
ng relatives in Baltimore.
Conaway of Wilmington
IS been the guest of his parents, Mr..
ID Mrs. George Conaway here.
Mrs. Fred Hamblen is visiting her
tighter in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Charles T. Jester last week
sited friends in Wilmington and
liladelphia.
Miss Hannah Green, who was SER
lsly injured some time ago by fall
g down flight of stairs at the home
Mrs. George Blizzard in Whining
n where she was visiting has great
improved and has returned to her =
me in this town.
Mrs. Lillian Kelley and son, Thorn
OF Philadelphia, have been the
ests of Deputy Sheriff and Mrs.
Id Coy here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Roach spent
e latter part of last week with
ends in Wilmington.
Edward Downs of Marcus Hook, Pa.
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ].
)rath here.
Messrs. Theodore Mcgee, Fred Me-
e, Clarence Mcgee and Rufus Green
ent Sunday in Pocomoke City, Md.
Mrs. Joseph Wilson is visiting
ends in New Jersey.
Ex-Levy Courtman, Alfred H. Me-
e of Harbeson was circling among
ends in town Monday.