Milford chronicle., 1923-02-09
MANY NEWS ITEMS FROM THE.
COUNTY SEAT, GEORGETOWN

Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson who nave
been occupying the dwelling of Mrs
Elizabeth Calhoun, on Railroad ave
nue., have moved TO the dwelling oi
Norman Jones, on the corner of Race
and Pine streets.
The Lewes Buick Cadillac Company
of Lewes has opened show room in
the new Layton building, on Market
street, near the roalroad. They have
on display all the latest models OF
Buick and Cadillac ears.
officers of Washington Camp, No
2S, P. o. S. of A, of this town, have
been elected as follows: Past Presl-
dent, Ernest Rogers; President, Geo
Howard wilkins; Vice President, Hor-
ace Carmean; Recording Secretary
Oscar S. Wilson; Treasurer, Iemuel
W. Swain; Financial Secretary, John
n. Whalley; Conductor, Charles S. Le-
Gates; Master Of Forms, Fred Rogers;
Inspector, Charles S. Locates; Guard,
John S. Littleton.
The many friends here of Congress
man DR.. Caleb R. Layton, are glad to
know that he is improving from an at
tack of the grippe at his apartments
in Washington, d. G.
The weather, although raining, was
so mild in this section Saturday that
the thermometer registered 60.
Clerk of the Peace William j. Quill
len has issued the following marriage
licenses the past week: To William T..
Morris and Lena c. Johnson, both of
MiIlsboro; to Lloyd E. Davidson, of
Georgetown, and Edna L. Beets, of
Milford; to G.. Newton Rendfrey and
Lenora M. Dutton, both of Redden; to
John Phillips of Milford and Agnes
Carter, of Milton; to William b.
Sharp and Carrie B. Lowe, both OF
Georgetown.
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week: On the estate of Charles
G. Otwell, of Little Creek hundred, to
Martha E. Otwell; on the estate of
Martha Esham, of DagsbOro hundred,
to Kendall Esham.
There are seven prisoners confined
in the county Jail here at the present
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Short entertain
ed a number of their friends to an old
time taffy pull at their home on Cal
houn street, Friday evening
A. B. Sandadge and Company, road
builders of this town, have been
awarded a 6.94 miles contract for a
cement road in Granvel county, N. c.,
and will begin the erection Of the
same about the 1st of March.
Mrs. Nellie Rust and daughter, Jen-
nett, of Wilmington, are the guests of
relatives here.
Frank w. Warrington, of Harbeson,
was in town Saturday afternoon.
Charles Veasey, of Lewes, was
among friends here Saturday.
Mrs. Charles T. Jester is on the sick
list.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Faucet and
Eleanor, are visiting rela-
ives in Wilmington, Philadelphia and
N. ].
Theodore M. MCGEE is on the sick
list.
Postmaster George R. Mears is on
he sick list.
Mrs. Mary Blizzard and daughter,
Arzie, were in Seaford last Friday.
George Morris, of Dover, was the
suest of his sister, Mrs. W. S. H. Will
Jams, here, last week.
w. Elwood Wright and John r. Hit
,hens were in Dover Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. ]. Nichols, of Will
were visitors in Georgetown,
N Saturday, February 3rd, to consult
General Robert G. Houston,
elative to a charge against Mr. Mich
lis, brought by John L. Littleton, to
ecover two watches of which were
,iven to- Mr.. Nichols by Mrs. Little
on, to have repaired in Wilmington.
'he watches were in the jewelry store
# Chas. A. Fehl in Wilmington, and
lot knowing the party to whom the !
belonged only by sight, could |
lot return them. Mr.. Littleton did not |
now Mr.. Nichols address in the city
nd had him charged with larceny as
ailee. Mr.. Houston was very sorry to |
inconvenience Mr.. Nichols, over this |
rival matter, as it could have been |
ettled to the satisfaction of all con-
erned, had it not been for nisun-
Outstanding in the case. Mr.. Nichols is |
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Nichols |
f Millsboro, and is in business in
.*I**
The Key to unlock the case to Sill
er Set at the Red Star Drug Store
as failed to come in, so beginning
'ebruary 1st all persons who have
rought in keys will come in and draw
he same number of keys that are
redited as they brought them in, and
hey will have a chance to draw the
ew key which we put in with keys
rought back. Somebody surely will
ct the silver this time as keys will
e tried as drawn, hence there will be
o chance to lose any keys.
e you are sick, take Chiropractic
Adjustments and get well. Anna
:. Gregor1ous, Chiropractor. Offices
Iilford and Dover. sS-6