Milford chronicle., 1922-01-06
GEORCETOWN


Bartie Derrickson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Derrickson, aged years,
died at the home of her parents on Kem-
my street. this town, Thursday morning,
of Brights' disease. Funeral services
were held in the M. p. Church, this town,
on Sunday afternoon at p. m. Inter-
ment made in Union cemetery.
Charles Conoway who lately moved
here from Bridgeton, N. J., has moved
his family to the property of William
Smith, on the corner Of Cedar and King
streets.
There are eleven prisoners confined in
the county Jail here at the present time.
Georgetown's annual Christmas dance
was held Wednesday night, December
2Sth, with a large attendance and guests
from all parts of the eastern part of the
peninsula.
DIR. Joseph B. NAPLES. Sr., is quite i'll
at his home on Market street.
Miss Pearl Fleetwood, of this town, and
Lawrence Spicer, of near town, were
married Saturday night. December oath,
at the NJ. E. Circuit parsonage, on Pine
street, this town, by the Rev. Charles
w. Spry.
bert TyndaIl, both of this town, were
married at the M. E. Circuit parsonage.
on Pine street, Sunday evening, Decem-
ber 25th, by the Rev. Charles w. Spry
They will reside here, Mr.. Tyndall being
one of the rural delivery carriers.
Miss Charlotte Lynch is quite Ill at the
home of her mother on East Market |
street.
The stork visited the home of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Alden Short of near town, Wedncs-
day morning, and left them fine baby
girl.
Burton Donovan, a highly respected |
farmer near town, has gone to a hospi-
tai in Philadelphia Tor treatment for
stomach trouble
This section was visited by cold wave |
the first of the week. The thermometer
registering down to eight.
William B. Wilkins is spending some
time with friends and relatives at
Franklin City and Chincoteague, Va.
William B. Johnson and a party of
friends of Philadelphia spent last week
cunning on his farm, near town.
Robert Wood, of Ellendale, was among
friends in town Thursday
James H. McGlothen, of the Red Mems
Home. at Newark, spent Il part of last
week with friends here.
Jack Kaiser, of Wilmington, spent a
part of the week with friends here.
I. G. Bailey, of Wilmington, formerly
of this town, was with friends here q
part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Spadaro, of Phil
adelphia, spent the holidays with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Bailey, here.
Mrs. Lillian Hulse, of Wilmington, is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. George B.
Walls here.
Judson Ryon. of Wilmington. is the
guest of his grandparents, MIR. and Mrs.
e. w. Ryon, here.
Miss Frances Jones, of Goucher Col
lege, of Baltimore, spent the holidays
with her parents, DIR. and Mrs. G. F.
Jones, here.
Register of Wills William J. Mustard
has issued the following letters the past
week. On the estate of Harry B. Wind
5or of Cedar Creek hundred, to Thomas
I. Windsor and Charles Windsor; on
he estate of Curry A. Naclllin, of Cedar /
Creek hundred, to the Milford Trust Com
oanE 9
With country produce and selling at the z
prices: Eggs 42c per dozen;
chickens 1Sc per pound; ducks zoe per
pound; geese Csc per pound; turkeys,
lone for sale; guineas, SLIPS per pair; po-
atoes, SOC per SIS basket; sweets Csc
,er SIS basket; turnips 4Oc per 5-8 bas-
,et; walnuts $1.O0 per SIS basket; corn
DC per bushel; cabbage &c per pound;
elery 15c per bunch; pumpkins &c per
ound; dressed pork, whole, $1,000 per
undred.
John H. Swain, aged 90 years. died at
is home near Cokesbury, Friday after
oon, of disability. Funeral, services were
eld Monday afternoon at 1870, in Cokes-
ury M. E. Church Interment made in
djoining cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilkins of Will
lington spent part of the week with
elatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Locates cele-
rated their twentieth (linen) wedding
on Thursday night, at their q
ome, East Cedar street, entertaining
lore than one hundred relatives and =
lends.
Miss Warda Steele of Philadelphia is
sitting her grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth
teele, and aunt, Mrs. John H. Ham
ond.
The residence of Mrs. Emma Donovan
Us been neatly painted.
Revival meetings are in progress at
esley M. E. Church.
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Lawson
Is granted the following marriage Ii
nses the past week: To John B. Henry
ID Alberta Rogers. both of Wilmington;
Raymond F. Gordy, Of Seaford, and r.,
abel F. Short, of Georgetown; to Noah
,pkins of Millsboro, and Anna M. Bur- =
n, of Dagsboro; to Willie Vickers, of
lgsboro and Ella johnson, of Frank l4
ID; to Handy Sturgis, of Georgetown, IE
d Virgie Burton, of Dagsboro; to Rus II
Thornton, of Chincoteague, Va, and E
llie Evans, of Frankford; to Nelson Is
novan and Laura w. Benson, both of z
1coln; to Robert Workman, Of Ellen tE
e, and Menola Banning of Greenwood; IE
Reese Wolfe, Jr, and Amelia Simpler, Us