Milford chronicle., 1924-03-28


them back to LeWes.
The town council is improving tn
streets on the east side of the railroa,
by putting cinders in the low places
making a great improvement
The mild weather has caused ou
market to be better supplied with her
ring the past week and the price.
have dropped to four and five cents
each.
Ralph Swain who has been employ
ed by Sussex county as clerk in the
county engineers Office has resigned
that position and accepted clerical
position in the Georgetown banking
house of the Delaware Trust Company
to begin April 1st
Miss Emma M. Warrington, aged
about 80 years, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William A. Warrington, of this
town, died last Saturday night at
their home on Pine street, after an
illness of several weeks. Funeral SER
vices were held at the home on Tues
day afternoon and interment made in
Union cemetery. Rev. J. R. Hendrick-
son "a former pastor of the Presbyter-
ian Church officiating.
officers of the NJ P. Sunday school
of this town have been elected for the
ensuing year as follows: Suparintend-
ent, Charles L. Ennis; assistant, Har-
vey w. Calhoun; secretary and treas
urer, Edward B. Green; assistant,
Miss Mildred DonohUej organist, Miss
Helen West; assistant, Miss Helen
Ennis; librarian, Virgil C. Littleton.
The many friends in this town of
former Sheriff William o. johnson, of
Blades, join in wishing him much Joy
in his newly married life. His mar
riage took place Tuesday of last week
to Mrs. Laura V. Truitt of Blades, the
home of Mr.. Johnson.
Cyrus Marker, aged about 76 years,
died last Friday at the home of his |
son, John F. Marker, on West Market |
street, of general debility. Funeral |
services were held on Sunday after
noon at Lincoln City in the M. e.
Church. Interment made also at Lin
coin City.
Mrs. George B. Weeks, formerly
Miss Sarah Pride, is suffering from a
sprained ankle which she received
when she slipped on the street Mon
day. She is improving nicely at this
time.
While playing ball on the play
ground at the school house here on
Wednesday afternoon, Arthur Lee
Pittard, young son of Mr.. and Mrs.
3. D. Pittard, fell and fractured his
right arm. He is doing fine at this
line.
The first annual convention of the
Sussex County Christian Endeavor
Union was held in the First M. P.
Church of this town last Thursday
md was well attended. State officers
we're present and the society of the
,hurches throughout the county were
veil represented.
The residence of Justice of the
PEACE E. w. Ryon, on South Race
treet has been improved by a new ]
OOf and other improvements the past
week. +
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones s
as issued the following letters the c
asst week:
On the estate of Mary E. B. Lofland c
f Cedar Creek hundred to Walter j
Jarrett.
On the estate of Susan M. Balsley t
Cedar Creek hundred to Oliver L. f
alsley. b
On the estate of Peter w. Bennett S
Baltimore hundred to William c.
emmett. {
On the estate of James Masten of n
road Creek hundred, to George w. A
asten.
On the estate of John Wesley Rob d
son of Lewes and RehOboth hun N
ed to the Sussex Trust Company.
On the estate of George Wilson of J
, of Georgetown hundred, to Polly Z
p. Wilson.
Clerk of the Peace William J. Quill P
n the past week has issued a mar A
age license to John Tingle of Mills IL
no and Annie M. Mitchell of Wood
lie. te
There are eight prisoners confined Sc
the county Jail here at the present al
ne. w
James Everett who has been en-
Dyed in the school supervisors Of M
e here as clerk has resigned his po- til
ion and gone to Buffalo, N. Y, to of
cept position there. Sc
Herman Short and family are oc-
pying the dwelling house owned by Oh
muel Locates on Cedar street, late r;
vacated by John Wilson and fam
v sp
The young women of the First NJ. nc
Church of this town have formed
sewing circle with the following fa
GERS: President, Miss Emma Hol- ito
/; vice president, Miss Alberta
secretary, Miss Mildred 1ni
nOhue; treasurer, Miss Vera Bak-
wi
Iiss Matte Walls spent the week ca
with Mr.. and Mrs. William P. da
)rt of Bethany Beach. fal
rev. c. W. Spry of Greenwood was be
cling among friends here Saturday
Irs. F. P. Sher of Philadelphia, is TIE
guest of her mother, Mrs. Jane Ma
mmond here. the
ieorge Walls of Coolspring was !
Ong friends here Saturday. bel
William w. Rawlins spent the week
in Philadelphia and New York
=. cia
scar B. King who has been on the mig
I list has improved so as to be out poo
in. bri
ames H. McBlothen of Newark, Z
merly resident of this town, M.
Mt part Of last week with friends 10:
e.
. T. Saulsbury-whO has been on
sick list is recovering.
gorge A. LindenkohI, proprietor
bo pria1y oI &c ~,