Milford chronicle., 1924-09-12

ter term with the largest enrolment
in the history of the school.
Earl Johnson, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
David E. Johnson, of this town, has
gone to Nazareth, Pa, where he has
accepted a position with a cement
company.
Levin Parker who resides on the
Faucett farm, near town, on the aims
mouse road, has purchased the Curtis
rogers farm, about 4 miles from
town. and will occupy the same after
the first of the year.
Mrs. I. 1. Smith is SUFFERING From,
a fractured rib, caused by falling on
a stairway at her home on South
Front street last week. She is doino
nne at the present time.
Plans are being made bv the
Georgetown Fire Company to hold a
carnival from September 18th to the
2Oth in order to raise funds to finish
paying for their new fire engine.
Ollie McGee, driver of one of
Hudson's Bakery trucks, who receiv-
ed an injured leg last week as a re-
suit of an automobile collision, near
Dagsboro, has improved so as to be
out again.
A station for testing automobile
head lights has been opened by the
State Highway Police at their station
at the edge of town on the Milford
road
/Thomas H. King, Howard Barr and
Oliver Walls, all of this town, had a
delightful trip last week to Cape
May, Wildwood and other places
along the New Jersey coast. The trip
was made in Mr.. Kings new gasoline
launch May" which he recently
completed and took to Lewes where
he put it afloat.
Walter B.-Hilyard who was iniur-
ed IN serious automobile accident
lear this town, near the almshouse,
when two others were injured so
BADLY that they died the next day in
he Beebe Hospital, in Lewes, is
'apidly recovering and expects to
iOon be able to be out, much to the
of his many friends
lere.
The Swarthmore Chautauqua op-
ned in this town Friday for a five t
lays session and has been well
s
Our sportsmen are having fair I
uck shooting squirrels and-report |
hem to be fairly plentiful-only
7ild and hard to get up with. @
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones t
he past week has issued letters on l
he estate of Mary Helena West, of t
ewes and RehOboth Hundred, to the b
ussex Trust Company. O
There are eleven prisoners confin- f
d in the county Jail here at the h
resent time. n
There has not been a marriage Ii d
ense sold by the clerk of the peace +
r justice of the peace in this town a
II the past week. o
The Lewes base ball team came
ere Saturday afternoon and PLAYED =,
lie Georgetown team. The score was ~
to 4 in favor of the Georgetown a
)ys. =
Mrs. William w. Conner of Mil n
n was among friends here on Sat A
'day. a
T. M. Jarvis and George A. Rust !, !,
Harbeson were among friends y,
IRE Saturday. ~
DR.. E. w. Marsh of near Lewes - -
as circling among friends here Sat q
day.
The stork last week visited Mrs. I'll
lnie Smith at the home of her par ST
is, Mr.. and Mrs. William Jered, on =
Hg street and left her a II pound
by girl.
John Kaiser of Wilmington is the
est of Mr.. and Mrs Ira Pettyjohn
re, while on a squirrel shooting
p.
Miss Mildred Mock is spending a
" days at Ocean City, Md.
Former Clerk of the Orphans
urt Harry J. AXE of Bridgeville,
IS circling among old friends here
nday.
Mrs. Evelyn Conard is visiting
ends in Wilmington and Philadel-
la.
Miss Elizabeth Mears of Philadel-
la is spending her vacation with
ends and relatives here.