Milford chronicle., 1925-07-31
Bridgevile

Miss Elizabeth Wiley with four men,
bers of her class from the Women's
College, University Of Delaware, is
spending the week at Bethany Beach
Mrs. Matte Shockley of Millsboro is
chaperoning the party.
Miss Nancy Truitt, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. e. B. Truitt OF near here and
| Harry Lofland, son of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
! fred Lotland, were quietly married on
| Friday evening of last week by the
Rev. Vaughn Moore at Seaford. After
the wedding they returned to their new
home, just completed on Walnut street:
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brown and
Henry Swiggett spent Sunday with
relatives near Milford.
George Ruos and Holland Cannon
left on Tuesday for ten day camping
trip up in Canada.
Rev. William L. White, our former
pastor of the M. z. Church, and who
was put on the retired list at the last
general conference, died last week in
Easton, Md, after a short illness. Flu
neral services were held on Sunday ana
a number of our Bridgeville people at
tended.
Hugh Martin and Harry Stradley have
secured a position at Betterton, Nd,
packing pears, leaving on Tuesday.
Robert J. MacAllen, age 7S years,
died at MS nome Oh rIludy VI idSt
week after a lingering illness OF sew
eral months. Funeral services were
conducted at his late home on Monday
and burial at Snow Hill, Md.
Thomas T. Kinnamon has entered the
horse shoe pitching contest held at the
Thursday and Friday. William Newton
will be Judge of the court. About TWEEN
ty-fiVe have entered throughout the
state. The winner will be given a sill
yer cup.
liam Truitt and family are spending
the week at Rehoboth.
George Ruos attended the annual
picnic of the Game Association up at
Doylestown, Pa, the first of the week.
Fred Truitt who has been up in Bat
tie Creek, Mich, for his health is ex-
pected to arrive home the latter part OF
the week.
close after a very good season; the
price having been held up to fair
profit throughout the season. Canta-
loupes will probably start the latter
part of the week at a fair price.
Vaughn Legar and family OF Balti-
more have been spending a Few days
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
Legar.
visitor on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James. Anderson spent
Sunday with relatives near Federals-
burg, Md.
The Bridgeville Fire Company was in
to respond to a call for help
during the fire near Greenwood on Sun
day evening when a barn near the Cur
ry farm was destroyed by fire after be- |
ing struck by lightning during a storm |
Our town officer, Earl McCauley, has
been supplied with a police uniform of
the regulation type.
Rubber being in demand Elkton Ad-
ans has purchased several hundred old
discarded auto tires.
The Boy Scouts are preparing to
leave on Tuesday Of next week for a
ten day camp down at Ocean View.
A number of our trap shooters at
tended a shoot held near Baltimore the
latter part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Jackson and fam
ly Of Goldsboro, Nd, spent Sunday
With Mr. and Mrs. William Quillen.
+ Miss Cora e. Swain, daughter of Mr..
Ind Mrs. Daniel Swain, near town and
Cornelius Van Worst, of Milford, were
luietly married on Thursday evening
It St. Luke's P. p. Church by the rec
or. Rev. William H. Darbie. at Seaford.
Harry Hartman of Hamilton Square,
7. J., was in town this week in search
# antique furniture.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Cannon of Z
announce the marriage
# their daughter, Anna Elizabeth, I
o Claude W. Adams, on November
0, 1924.