Milford chronicle., 1922-04-28
Georgetown News of a Week

Eugene Hayes, aged 40 years, re-
siding at 1903 Wilson avenue, Will
mington, employed in Jackson's gar
age, on Guyer avenue, that city, was
instantly killed on the du POnt Boule-
ward, near this town, Sunday morn
ing. Hays was driving a Cadillac for
Robert Jackson, one of the owners of
the garage. In the car at the time
were Mrs. Louise Balance, and Miss
Carrie Bell, both of Wilmington. They
were on their way to the home of Will
liam Bell, near DagsbOrO, when the
accident occurred. james Wood, who
was driving a Ford car had just turn
ed from out of a woods road, to the
du POnt Boulevard, when the Cadillac
collided with him, knocking the Ford
over into a ditch some fifty feet or
more. His car was wrecked, but Mr..
Wood escaped injuries. Mr.. JacksOn's
car turne dover crushing Hays head,
causing instant death. Mr.. Jackson
suffered severe cuts about the face
and internal injuries. Mrs. Balance
suffered a broken arm and also some
cuts and bruises. Miss Bell was hurt
about the side and hips, but not SER
Monday no blame was placed on any
one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halstead Layton are
being congratulated on the arrival of
a baby girl last week.
Harley COnaway was on a business
trip to Baltimore, Md, the past week.
There are eleven prisoners confined
in the county Jail here at the present
time.
Mrs. John T. Calhoun, Mrs. Herman
Roach and Miss Mary Watson have
been appointed delegates to represent
the M. P. Sunday School of First M.
P. Church, this town, at the Sunday
School Convention to be held at Mil
ford, May End and 3rd.
Warren HOlson who is attending a
Mechanic School in Washington, D.
c., spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Holson, here.
Mrs. Harvey Calhoun is quite ill at
her home on Cedar street, this town.
Miss Saddle Cooper is on the sick /
list.
Mrs. Joseph J. Quicker, of Chestnut |
Hill. Pa, is the guest of her father, |
William w. Rawlins.
Mrs. Helen Grail spent a part of |
this week in Philadelphia.
Orian and Charles Workman of Bal
timore, Md, spent Sunday with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Work
man, of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. wilkins, of Will
mington are the guests of relatives
and friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Hurley and Mr..
and Mrs. ElwOod Hurley spent Sun
day with friends in Salisbury, Md.
Mrs Sallie Richardson and children
of Wilmington have been the guests
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
King, here.
Mrs. John EllingswOrth, of Phila-
delphia, is the guest of her SOM John
in this town.
Harry E. Rogers of Greenwood was
among friends in town on Saturday.
William Warrington of HarbesOn
was in town on Friday.
Howard Bramhall, Esq, of Philadel-
Dhia, was the guest of his mother,
here, last week.
Mrs. Norman Purnell spent the
weekend with friends in Washington,
D. C.
Mrs. w. H. Hayman visited her son,
Norman, in Wilmington, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy West and
on of New Jersey are the guests of
lis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph B.
Vest, here.
Mrs. NJ. B. Walls who spent the win
er with friends in Bridgeville has re-
urned to her home on Pine street, ,
his town.
N. TTTs
ey and Byron Gibson of Dover were
n town Monday afternoon.
Register of Wills William J. Mus
ard was in Philadelphia a part of this
week.