Milford chronicle., 1923-07-13

Letters of administration were is
sued last week by Register of Wills
Office on the following estates: To
Mary II. Vickers, of Dagsboro, on es-
tate of John 1. Vickers. On estate OF
Samuel l.. Layton of Dagsboro, to
Elisha II. Hudson and Elizabeth Car
ey.
Clerk of the Peace VIM. J. Quillen
issued the following marriage licenses
to Attis Harmon of Harbeson, Del,
and Sarah C. Burton, of Millsboro. TO
Harry d. Hudson and Florence Rogers
both of Frankford.
The attendance at the sessions of
court last week was larger than ever
before known in twenty-five years.
The court room had to be closed to
/ prevent dangerous overcrOwding of
/ the court room.
Huckleberries, fine as you please,
are in Georgetown market now, and
sell for fifteen cents per quart.
1t was a fine lusty body, strong of
voice and a girl; it arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Toppin
in Georgetown last Saturday.
The wedding of Miss Ethel War
ringtOn, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Warrington, of Georgetown
and Mr.. Harold M. Terrell, of New
York City, took place at the home of
the bride in Georgetown, Saturday
morning, July 7th, 1928, in the pres
ence of friends and relatives of the
contracting parties. Rev. VIM. Gibson,
pastor of the Presbyterian Church., Of
fciating. They will reside in New
York City.
Josiah J. Simpler, aged SO years, II
months and Is days, died at his home
near Springfield Cross Roads, near
Georgetown, Friday, July 9th, 1928.
Funeral services were held in St.
Johns NJ. &. Church ON Monday after
noon, and interment made there by
funeral director, J. T. Carey.
Very little illness is reported by the
physicians from the central part of
Sussex. There are no contagious dis
eases in this section.
So many of the people of George
town go to the sea shore or nearby
beaches each Sunday, that the town
seems deserted.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius E. Townsend
and Mrs. Annie Evans are at Reho-
both, where they are living at the Kel-
ley cottage for the balance of the sea-
son.
VIM. Warrington of Harbeson has
been visiting relatives here.
Larry Moore of Chester, Pa, has
been home for week with his family.
Mrs. Lee Rust and daughter from
Wilmington have been here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Downs from
Marcus Hook and Mrs. Ray Baker !
from Philadelphia were guests for the !
weekend with Samuel ]. Register and |
family.
John Rawlins from Pittsburgh spent |
last week with his father, W. W. Raw
Inns.
Elmer Pepper enjoyed a visit to
Georgetown last Saturday.
Miss Elberta Simpler passed Sunday
at Colchester Beach.
Mrs. Theo. Petyjohn and daughter |
are passing the summer with her par
snts. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pepper.
Mrs. Washington Vickers is visiting
IN Altoona, Pa.
Miss Ruth Jones from Philadelphia
s visiting her grandparents, MIR. and
Mrs. Thomas West.
Howard Bramhall, Esq, from Phil
adelphia visited friends in Sussex last
week.
Rev James Derrickson from Som
nerset county, Nd, has been visiting
riends here. He was formerly a pas
or on Zoar M. E. Circuit.
DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Bowen of Phil
.delphia attended the wedding of her
lister, Ethel Warrington, last Satur-
lay morning.
John Walls and wife of Wilmington
,assed the weekend here with rela-
ives.