Milford chronicle., 1921-11-25
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~ tered treatment and he seemed to b
/ relieved, but he suddenly becam
!. worse just before noon and before tn
: doctor could reach him he died. Hi
u remains were taken to the home O
= his father-in-law, Elmer 3. Wilson
= Funeral services were held Monday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the house
Interment made in Union cemetery
here. Mr.. Worth, besides being Dep
] uty Attorney General, was associated
: also with Charles w. Cullen, in the
l law O1ices in the Cullen block, near
the court house. He leaves a large
number of friends as he was liked by
all who knew him for his cheerful and
gentlemanly disposition.
Our sportsmen are out in large
numbers since the cunning season
opened and several large bags have
been reported, although the warm
weather prevents the dogs from work
ing good.
Mayor William A. Warrington has
begun the erection of an up to date
dwelling on his lot on Pine street, ad-
joining his store and dwelling at the
corner of Pine street and Railroad
avenue.
Edwin Roach, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Roach, of this town, is suffer-
ing from a sore foot, caused by STEP
ping on nail last week. He is gett-
ing along as well as can be expected
at this time.
Samuel J. Register, of this town,
was badly shaken up and bruised
when he fell from ladder while help
ing to paint the new school house at
Stockley last week.
DR.. J. H. Straughn, of Baltimore,
president of the M. P. conference,
held a group meeting in the M. P. |
Church of this town on Monday even
ing. Churches of Milton, Lewes, Har-
beson, Dagsboro and Selbyville were
represented by official members.
The residence of Mrs. Alice Penuel,
on North Bedford street, has been
neatly painted the past week.
Miss Alberta F. Torbert, school
teacher near here, and Elwood God
frey, of Millsboro, were married We'd
nesday at the home of Charles Ennis,
near here. They Immediately started
on a wedding trip to northern cities.
They will reside in this county after
their return.
Divine services will be held at the
county almshouse next Sunday, No
vember 9th, at 2:30 o'clock by Rev.
w. 3. NAPLES, of Lincoln City, and
will then be held every other Sunday
in the future.
Andrew Lynch, Esq, has been ap-
pointed Deputy Great Sachem for
tribes Nos. 21, %, and 95, of the I'M
proved Order of Red Men, for one
year. Mrs. Sallie Wagamon will serve
4 like period as Deputy Great Poca-
hOntas for D. of P. Councils Nos. 6
ind II.
Some of the young men of this town
ire planning to organize basketball
cam this winter, if suitable quarters
,an be obtained in which to hold the
,ames. This game seems to meet with
avor by many of our sports.
The new bungalow of John R. Will
.ins, on East Cedar street, is about
and will be occupied soon.
Register of Wills William j. Mus
ard has issued the following letters
be past week: On the estate of DR..
William Short Hitch, of Little Creek
undred, to Thomas c. France, Jr.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
IN has issued the following marriage
censes the past week: to Walter D.
opkins and Elsie Baylis, both of
illsboro; to William H. Benson and
enevia Shockley, both of Milford.
Mrs. Maggie Wilkins who is suffer-
g from cancer is still seriously ill,
Id is not much improved at the pres
It time.
There are six prisoners confined in
e county Jail here at the present
ne.
Our local markets are well stocked -
tn all kinds of vegetables of the @
ason and retailing for fair prices.
The young people of this town are
inning to hold big dance during
! Christmas holidays, to be one of
J biggest events of the season.
Work of laying cement on the CS13
ltract, from Laurel to Asbury, new
nent road, has been discontinued
the winter months. Messrs. Field
rker and Underwood, the contrac-
S, have made the greatest progress
building new roads than any yet.
ey began to lay cement on August
b, and closed down on November
b and in that time they laid five =
es of cement road. They will only
e about one and half miles to
sh in the spring on which they /
start just as soon as the weather i
permit.
he bazaar held in Mason's Hall by v
Auxiliary of First Presbyterian
rch Friday and Saturday evenings n
ed them about $250.0O. P
sbury Salmons, highly respected s.
ner, died Saturday night, at his q
e, near town, from cancer, of the fc
lach, aged 81 years, 8 months and =
lays. Funeral services were held eI eI
is late home Tuesday afternoon at la
clock. Interment made in Asbury
.. Church cemetery. Rev. Town n N
of Cannons officiating. N
lis section was visited by rain sp
n Saturday night and Sunday. to
IS. James w. Johnson is on the "a
list.
IS. Frank Norris, Mrs. Carroll a.
is, and son, Carroll, visited the an
er's sister, Mrs. T. B. Pritchett, f1e
Friday. wi
S. Noah King is in hospital un- gu
ping treatment. as
s. Edward G. Morris is visiting cor
sister in Philadelphia. asI
Davis of Wilmington was among pai
ds in town last week. yol
IN c. Abbott, Cyrus Hatfield and egg
er Townsend attended the grand tre T
of Odd Fellows at its annual L