Milford chronicle., 1921-01-07

Mrs. Charles Conrad has moved to
the apartments over the store build
ing on Market street adjoining Ry-
on's new theatre.
HOyt Rogers has moved his family
to the property of Charles T. Jester
on North KENNY street.
Chester w. Walls has accepted a
position as salesman for the Singer
Sewing Machine Company for this
territory.
George Messick, an aged and high
ly respected citizen of this town, is
suffering from a severe bruised face
and the loss of one of his teeth,
caused by fall on the railroad track
Sunday morning while getting out of
the way of a water hose being used
at the fire.
John Barr who was elected to the
office of prothonotary last fall and
took charge of the Office Tuesday has
appointed G.. Vaunie Messick as his
deputy.
Register of Wills William J. Mus
tard has issued the following letters
the past week: On the estate of Stock
ley K. Elliott of North Westfork hum
dred to Roland S. Elliott; on the es-
tate of James B. Fleetwood of Seaford
hundred to Robert J. Fleetwood and
Ulysses WoOtten.
Harry Fisher of Dagsboro and Kath-
crime Scott of Whaleyville, Md, were
married at the M. P. parsonage of this
town by the Rev. John T. Bailey last
Tuesday night.
DR.. John H. Hammond and Miss
Alevia Maud Steele, both of this town
were married at the home of the
bride on East Market street by tbs
Rev. S. N. Pilchard last Tuesday
night. They will make their home
here where the groom has a large
practice in the drug business.
L~Joseph L. Chandler and Ida 3.
Stein, both of DagsborO, were married
at the M. P. parsonage in this town
by the Rev. John T. Bailey on Sun
day night, December 26th.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has issued the following marriage
license the past week: to Andrew B.
Scott of Millsboro and Laura M. Pep
per of Milton; to Penn Dulang Bunt-
ing of Selbyville and Edna Bunting of
Stockley; to Harry Fisher of Days
boro and Katherine Scott of Whaley-
vile, Md; to John H. Hammond and
Alevia Maud Steel, both Of George
town; to Denney Hudson of Bishops,
Md, and Laura Stockley of Frank
ford; to Asbury Thompson and Hes
ter A. Davis, both of MillsborO.
w. B. Hilyard purchased at pub
lie auction last week the home place
of the late David Purnell on East
Market street for fourteen hundred
and seventy-five dollars and one
building lot on the back of said prop
erty for five hundred and seventy-five
dollars, one building lot on the corner
of Laurel and King streets was pur-
chased by William Wilson for two
hundred and seventy-f1ve dollars.
Sheriff William L. McIlvaine has
appointed Bud Coy, Of Stockley, for
bis deputy.
Howard Hurley Of Wilmington has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Hurley here.
Miss Myrtle Wilkins and friend of
Wilmington spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wilkins here.
Edwin Hudson of Dover w. c. j.,
spent the Christmas holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Hudson
here.
Judge Conrad spent a part of last
week with friends at Parksley, VI
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph King Of Will
are visiting their children
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Hurley Of Mil
ton spent Sunday with Mr.. Hurley's |
father, Mr.. and Mrsf Noah Hurley.
D. D. Burton Of Angola was among
friends in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Phillips OF
Philadelphia spent the weekend with
the formers mother, Mrs. Caroline
Phillips here.
Miss Ida Phillips who has been
spending the holidays with her mother
here has returned to her home in