Milford chronicle., 1921-12-30
GEORGETOWN

East Market street, lately Occupie
by James w. Johnson, who has NOV
ed to NIillsboro.
William T. Valiant, of this town
, has been elected secretary of tn
newly organized Peninsula Fertilize
Association, which was organized a
! Salisbury, Md, the first of last week
Joseph Warrington, Jr., who lives
near town, on the Bridgeville road
lost a valuable English beagle hound
last Friday by being run over by al
automobile. The dog was of register
ed stock, being registered under the
name of Ranger Boy and Mr.. War
rington had taken a hundred dollar
prize with him recently and would OF
refused that amount or more for
him.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Steel, wife of
James NJ. Steel, of this town, died at
her home, on North Bedford street,
Tuesday night of tuberculosis, aged
78 years. Funeral services were held
at the house on Thursday afternoon.
Interment made in the old Steel's
burying ground, near town.
The Georgetown Produce Exchange
will hold their annual meeting and
election of officers for the ensuing
year in Grange Hall, this town, on
/ Saturday night at o'clock, January
/ 21st.
John w. Rogers who few months
ago was retired from the employ
ment of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company as baggage master at the
I Of oh
ment policy, has again resumed his
old position and will move here from
his farm, near Millsboro, and will oc-
cupy the Daniel Joseph dwelling
house, owned by the Thoroughbred
heirs, on East Market street.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ
P. Church will meet at the home of
Mrs. J. T. Calhoun, Tuesday night,
January 5th.
Bartie, the six year old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Derrickson, is
critically ill at her home on KENNY
street, with Brights' disease.
G. Vannie Messick, deputy prothon-
otary, who had a slight attack of
coryza the first of last week, has
improved and is again attending to
the business of the office.
The Christmas entertainment held
by the M. E. Sundays chool in Wes- !
ley Church Monday evening, Decem-
Der 26th, and also the Presbyterian |
Sunday school held theirs the same /
evening, both were fine and good pro-
grams were rendered by the children.
Large crowds were in attendance.
Francis B. Stogden has moved his
family from the dwelling known as
the Ark on Laurel street, to Milton,
last week. Mrs. Scott, of Angola, will
move to town and occupy the build
ing vacated by Mr.. Stogden.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has issued the following marriage
licenses the past week: To John E.
LOfand, of Milford, and AlVa B. Camp
bell, of HarbesOn; to Floyd Lingo, of
Nillsboro, and Jessie B. Ennis, of
Georgetown; to Oscar D. West and
Olta NJ. Rogers, both of Seaford; to
Lawrence Spicer and Pearl Fleet
wood, both of Georgetown; to Dias
D. Spicer and Catherine Webb, both
If Glendale; to Edwin H Tindan
ind Elizabeth Swain, both of George ,
own; to William Elliott, of George {
own, and Mable Phillips, of Milford;
o Charles H. Conaway and Virginia !
4yOns, both of Greenwood; to Charles i
'unnell of Millsboro and Lottie We'll
on, of Clarksville. I
Register of Wills William J. Mus '
ard has issued the following letters 9
he past week: On the estate of Earl
/. Outten, of Georgetown hundred, to '
larry A. Outten; on the estate of Will t
am P. Davidson, of Cedar Creek g
undred, to Ella V. Davidson; on the v
state of Sarah E. Truitt, of Cedar e.
reek hundred, to Richard M. John
On. z
The Christmas entertainment held a
y the M. P. Sunday school in the
[. P. Church Sunday evening, De- e,
em 25th, was one of the best ever tt
cid by them. The program was good,
lie singing was fine and much credit r
due Mrs. Rattle Jester, for the n
aiming of the young children and the
ay she had them drilled.
There are ten prisoners confined in -,
e county Jail here at the present VI
ne. =
Ex-Judge H. C. Conrad spent the
,lidays with his daughters in Nor
stown, Pa.
Mrs. Georgianna McNatt spent the
lidays with relatives in Philadel-
ia.
Walter Townsend was in Whining
4 last week. Y
Miss Louise Rogers of Florida is
E guest of her sister, Mrs. M. C. d
ughan. Is
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Thomas Hart and K
: and Mrs. e. E. Wilson spent the Il
lidays with friends and relatives in
iladelphia.
Miss Ethel Walls spent this week
h friends in Delmar and Salisbury,
Lee Rust and family of Wilmington
mt Sunday with relatives here. ~,
Z. o. Vaughan, who is a graduate u,
dent at Cornell University, Ithaca, r.
Y, is spending the holidays with ke
brother, County Agent M. c. dr.
lghan, here. Eo
,larence Pritchett and family spent
lday with friends and relatives in -
ton.
Iiss Dortha Emerson, boys and
Is club leader for Sussex county,
County Agent M. C. Vaughan are
nding part of this week at Del
ire University, attending the short
rse on club work and will assist a
he club program.
ur local merchants had a good
mess during the holidays rush as -