Milford chronicle., 1924-04-18
Georgetown

A North Port, Long Island, firm is
trying to get the farmers in this sec
tion interested in growing cucumbers
for pickleing It looks like they would
be a profitable crop as there is no bet
ter soil adapted to cucumber growing
in the United than this section.
Mrs. A. Rose of East Market street
has accepted the agency for Smith
flowers with the L. NJ. Smith, florist,
Of Laurel.
I Miss Mary Jones, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank M. Jones Of this town
who recently completed a four year
course in the Episcopal Hospital of
Philadelphia, as nurse, has accepted a
position in the Beebe Hospital in
LeWes
Mr.. and Mrs. Cordrey Mcgee of
Millsboro are being congratulated on
the arrival of fine baby girl to their
home there last Wednesday. Mrs. Ma
gee was formerly Miss Anna Faucet
of this town.
The Harrington High School base
ball team came here Tuesday and
played the Georgetown High School
boys. The score was to in favor of
the Harrington boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Bunting moved this
week to their new home, lately erect
ed in Harrington. Mr.. Bunting is cm-
ployed by the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company.
The late wet weather has delayed
the farmers in the planting of early
potatoes and peas. The acreage Of both
will be large this year.
horrn annaarn0 in OITr IOCol
market, retailing at 60 cents to $3.50
each. Herrings are down to 25 cents
per dozen,
Mrs. W. E. Tucker of this town last
week was operated on at the Beebe !
Hospital in LeWes for the removal Of
q large tumOr from her leg. She is
doing fine at this time.
Turnip green's and hogs jOwl is |
still the leading dish here at the pres
ent time.
Justice Of the Peace E. w. Ryon has
the past week issued marriage IL
cense to Lee Baylis and Iona Dale,
both of Georgetown.
Clerk Of the Peace William ]. Quill
len has the past week issued mar
riage license to Isaac J. Hill and
Mary L. Windsor, both Of Laurel.
Register Of Wills Isaac E. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate Of Genera H. Smith of
Little Creek hundred to Annie e. Oil
plant, John H. Smith and Rachel
Smith Cordrey.
On the estate Of Jennie C. Thomp-
son Of LeWes and RehObOth hundred,
to James n. Tunnel.
On the estate Of Gertrude Cordrey /
ef WicomicO County, Nd, to George
D. Stanley.
There are only six prisoners con- ]
RAed in the county jail here at the !
present time. {
Miss Sadie Cooper was given a sur
prise party ct her home on North !
Race street last Tuesday night by t
number Of her young friends, it be-
ing in honor Of her 21st birthday.
There were a large number present
and she received many valuable pres
ents. Refreshments were served and t
all reported a good time, wishing her t
many happy returns Of the day. I
Misses Julia and Clara Burton who Ii
have been spending the winter in Il
Baltimore, Nd, have returned to their d
home here. G.
George Beechum of Laurel was in il
own Sunday. T
Harry Hudson was in Milford last il
Friday. n
Some of our citizens are spending G.
heir Sundays at Oak Orchard. c,
Mayor william H. Welch of Milton fl
vas circling among friends here last h
week. n
Thomas Pritchett of Redden was $,
lnong friends here Saturday night. m
Ex-Sheriff John Farlow of Sails ii
Jury, Md, was in town Friday after ST
loon. v,
Harry V. Lyons of Lewes was ct
mong friends here Friday. in
Harry Darbee of SeafOrd was cir CT
ling among friends here Friday. dl
John H. Elliott of Laurel was in SC
own Friday. ca
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel ]. Register Of 10
now, Hill, Md, spent the weekend
nth friends here. th
John c. Abbott was on business DC
rip to Baltimore last week. m
Afr. and Mrs. Thomas FoOks spent hi
part of last week in Philadelphia. te
After spending the winter with his tiC
ister, Mrs. A. c. Jones at the Jones' lii
OulLTy FaIm5 ueI05 WAlldIu Dol DOl pl
eturned to his home in New York ca
lst week. re
Mrs. Thomas E. Adkins of this town co
-ho has been undergoing treatment at mi
le Beebe Hospital in Lewes, has re- to
armed to her home nere, much inn m,
roved, to the qualification of her pr
any friends here. ev
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Life Insurance. Chas. J. HOlzmuel- OH
r, Milford. f29-3t tn,
pr,
If you want to get well, take Chiro- ply
ractic adjustments. Call on Anna K. for
regorius, at the home Of Mrs. George i1s
lttard, Race and Market streets. the