Milford chronicle., 1921-07-08
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rain with several nice showers since
! Ira Pettyjohn, has improved hi
dwelling house at corner Off Kenne!
, and ROselle streets by new weathe
boarding and other repairs.
The married men of this town play
ed a game of baseball with the single
men Friday afternoon, the score De
ing to in favor of the single men
The Georgetown Concert Band fur
nished music for the celebration anC
races at Harrington on the Fourth.
Photographs OF the newly construct
ed cement road between this town and
Harbeson were taken last week and
will be shown in some of the road
magazines of the country. This road
lis conceded to be one of the most
beautiful in the East.
Charles Fowler is suffering from a
sprained ankle caused by falling from
a step ladder he was using.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Scott gave a
party at their home on King street
Wednesday afternoon in honor of the
fifth birthday of their young son,
Preston. Those present were: Reba
Rae Collins, Cleo Rogers, Charlotte
Spicer, Beatrice King, Harriet Will
son, Beatrice DeTTickson, Reta McGui-
gan, Mary and Frances johnson, Ida
Stogdon, Anna Mae Swain, Gladys
Wilkins, Irving Green, James Hurley,
James Hayman, Charles Linford and
Nelson Jerread, Misses Mildred DON
ahoe, Masie Harris, Anna Jerread and
Miss Ola Scott, of Florence, N. J.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son, has issued the following marriage
licenses the past week: Edward Will
hams and Delaprine Rogers, both of
Clarksville, Del. Roland M. King, of
Georgetown, and Bertha H. Sturgis,
of DagsborO. William L. Hancock and
Nettie B. Burton, both of Lewes. /
George w. HOrsey, of Philadelphia,
and Matte B. Walter, of Frankford
Register of Wills, William J. Mus 1
tard, has issued the following letters
the past week: Harvey B. Gordy, of
Little Greek Hundred, to Adilla B.
GOrdy. On the estate of George E.
Noble, of SeafOrd Hundred, to Marvil
G. Friedels and Harvey D. Williams.
On the estate of Paul B. Guthrie, of
SeafOrd Hundred, to Elizabeth Guth-
rie.
Dortha, the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Heller, of Wilmington,
died from cholera infanum last Tues
day at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
John COrdrey, here, who her parents
we're visiting. The body was taken to
for inteIment.
There are seven prisoners in the
county Jail here at the present time.
Huckelberries have made their ap-
in our local markets and are
for 20 cents a quart.
While Charles Cooper and family, 5
# this town and their son, Carlton j
)oOper, and wife of Philadelphia, were
N their way to Rehoboth Saturday
light in car driven by Roland West,
7hen about half mile east of Harbe- y
on, by some cause unknown the cal y
urned completely over injuring all of A.
he occupants slightly except Mrs. N N
.harles Cooper, who was seriously in
lred internally and about the hips
nd who at this time is not expected E,
} recover. ~ ~
Our local market is getting to be o.
etter stocked on home grown vege-
lbles and are retailing at the follow 81
lg prices. Eggs 80 cents per dozen; ~
d chickens, 28 cents per pound; -
1ung chicken, As cents per pound; NJ
ew potatoes $3.50 per bushel; CAP d
lge, 4 cents per pound; squash, "a ID
nts per dozen; cucumbers, 36 cents liz
II dozen.
Corn fields in this section are look M
g fine and good prospects for good ce
Op. Pl P
Track Foreman Ebe T. Wilson of OF
lendale was among friends in town K,
iday.
Mrs. Frank King is seriously ill at of
I home on Albany avenue. of of
W. P. Moran, of st. Louis, Mo-, is W ~
sting his wife here, who has been o. o.
ending. some time with her parents. o.
:. and Mrs. Daniel Roach, here. =.
Miss Nettie Downs is attending OF
mmef school at Newark, Del ire
Mrs. Elmer E. Wilson has been Wis ye'
lg relatives in Philadelphia and At ma
tic City, N. J. an
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Phillips, of we
lmingtOn, spent last week with rel !ul ~,
YES here. uu
Prof Robert Thoroughbred and
nily, of Newark, Del, are guests of
mother, Mrs. Annie Thoroughbred,
Irs. Harry T. Swain has returned I
m visit to Philadelphia. pla
lx-Sheriff Jacob West, Mr.. and dun
5. James L. and two children, Mr.. the
rman West and Miss Alberta West evt
Mt a part of last week with Mr.. day
Mrs. Walter F. Squires, at Della L
re City. spe
lrs. Hugh D. Smith is on the sick her
"A,
Irs. Rachel Blizzard, of Philadel- end
a, is the guest of friends here. J,
homas Robinson, of New York, turn
Mt the week end with his mother, in ]
): Kate Robinson, here. R. \
ugene Savage, of Wilmington, furl
ut the Fourth with friends here. M
-r. and Mrs. Edward Wilkins and son,
ghter, Myrtle, of Wilmington, wer
1T the Fourth with relatives here. Mrs
r. and Mrs. Harry Tee, of Har- M
ton, spent the week end with rel h0m
es here. as t
lck Kaiser, of Wilmington, spent RI
Fourth with friends here. with
ute a number of our citizens spent M
Fourth at Oak Orchard. daug
lere was a fair sized crowd in wael
l to attend the races on the Nj
tn. Nd.
WARWICK mi Nj
Brid
lie cool weather we are having Tues
is a welcome relief after the in Luth
: heat Of last week. Th