Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30
Georgetown

the Public Square.
Charles Daisey has accepted pO-
sition as salesman in the general
store of Albee Brothers, near the mar
bic yarc on Pine street.
W. Elwood Wright, clerk in the
B0l;d of Assessment Office, has pu:-
chased new Ford sedan.
Harry Johnson is erecting a store
building on the lot adjoining his mo-
theirs Mrs. Jennie Johnson, resi-
dence on King street and will occupy
the same next year. George Workman
of near town, who purchased the store
property on East Market street, now
occupied by Mr.. Johnson, will move in
town and start in the mercantile BUSH
ness the first of the year.
Carl Scott has purchased from JUL
ion E. Townsend, the dwelling house
of the late Mrs. Josephine Blizzard,
which Mr.. Townsend recently pur-
chased.
The interior of st. Pauls rectory
has been newly painted the past week.
The Junior Sunday School of Wes-
ley M. E. Church of this town will
hold a bake in the jewelry store OF
Miss Sallie Messick, on Saturday, De-
cember LIST.
Miss Kathleen Lee has entered
John Hopkins Hospital, at Baltimore
to become a trained nurse.
Peppers M. E. Sunday School, OF
near town, was re-Opened last Sun
day with a large number present.
The Sussex County Young Peoples
Sunday School Institute will be held
in the First M. P. Church, of this
town, on Friday, December 18th. They
will be entertained by the Ladies AID
Society of the above church.
John C. Abbott and Harold Purnel
attended the annual communication Of
the Grand Lodge of Delaware, I. 0. O..
F., in Wilmington, last Wednesday.
They represented Union Lodge of this
town.
The Pure Food Supper given We'd
nesday evening in Masonic Temple
under the auspices of the Ladies Aid
Society/Of Wesley M. E. Church was a
success. They cleared about fifty dol
LAYS.
VGeorge o. Fearon, William J. Mus
tard and Walter P. Townsend have
been elected directors of the George
town Building and Loan Association.
Eggs were retailing in this town
for 20 cents per dozen; the highest
price in several years, caused by the
demand by city buyers, but now have
dropped to So cents per dozen.
Clerk of the Peace William j. Quill
len has issued a marriage license the
past week to Charles Mosley and Ber-
Ian iorhf Of
Register of Wills Isaac b. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week: On the estate of Joseph
G. Phillips, of Georgetown hundred, to
J. A. LittletOn; on the estate of Gran
vile E. Wainwright, of Seaford hun
bred, to Branch G.. Wainwright; on
the estate of William J. Harrison,
Lewes and Rehoboth hundred, to Fred
R. Harrison; on the estate of Frank
Greco, of Cedar Greek hundred, to
the Equitable Trust Company.
Charles Mosley and Bertha 3.
Wright, both of Millsboro, were mar
ried Friday night, November the 23rd,
at the parsonage of the First NJ. P.
Church, of this town, by the pastor,
Rev. ]. T. Bailey.
fresh fish and oysters coming to this
market at the present time, but both
are retailing at reasonable prices.
There are fifteen prisoners confined
in the county Jail here at the present j.!
time
James Brown, of New York, has
purchased the good will and fixtures
from Joseph Bailey, of his shoe shin
ing and clothes cleaning business on
Market street, opposite the post Office
and will continue the business at the
same stand.
Our markets are well supplied with
country produce and retailing at the
following prices: Eggs 58c per doz-
en-; chickens, 20 cents per pound;
ducks and geese 25 cents per pound;
turkeys so cents per pound; potatoes |
so cents per So basket; sweets, 40 |
cents per SO basket; turnips, rs cents
per 5-S basket; cabbage 4 cents per
pound; celery zoe per bunch; pump
klns one cent per pound; walnuts rs |
cents per 5-S basket; dressed pork, |
whole, lac to 15c per pound.
Miss Maggie Wilson was in Will
last week as a committeeman |
on Sunday school work.
Mrs. Bud Coy of Middletown was |
the guest of friends here last week.
W. S. Lacey spent last week with
his children in Wilmington.
Frank w. Warrington of Harbeson
was among friends here last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Jane Hammond is visiting her
daughter in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Wagamon
spent part of last week in Philadel-
Dhia.
Mrs. Fred Walls spent part of last
week with friends in Seaford
Mrs. Raymond Givens is on the sick
list.
Joshua B. Cannon of Philadelphia
spent a part of last week with his
liece, Mrs. Jacob M. Sammons, here.
Mrs. George Weeks spent last week
n Philadelphia and Wilmington.
John Roach of Roanoke, Va, is the
quest of friends here.
If you want to get well, take Chiro-
)ractic adjustments. Call on Anna x.
at the home of Mrs. George
oittard, Race and Market streets,
Blanchards Station