Milford chronicle., 1925-10-16

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and run over him, but glad to hear
that he is rapidly recovering.
The public is cordially invited to
the annual Field Day and Pound
Party at Delaware Colony on Sat
urday, October 18th, at 1870 p. m.
Brief exercises will be held at the
Kate Deemer cottage, after which all
visitors will be asked to visit the
Alice du Pont and Kate Deemer cot
tages, and to inspect the new build
ings in progress of construction.
Canned fruits will be especially
welcome this year. Jars will be re-
turned if they are marked with DO
nor's name and address.
The Georgetown Fox Club held lts
first chase of the season last Tues-
day night between Hebron and Pep
per's Church, near here. Seven dogs
were in the chase. The hunt lasted
until nearly morning, but no fox
was caught. Those taking part were
John T. and Gardner Calhoun, Lu-
ther Walls, John L. Wilson, Chas.
s. Calhoun and Hick Short, OF this
town and Luther 7. Calhoun OF
Bridgeville. The club expects 10
have several more chases in the
near future as quite number Of our
citizens delight in chasing renard. ,
John Hudson, a highly respected
aged citizen of this town, is Ill at
his home on Cedar street.
prof. Calvin E. Afflerbach spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Hamblen at their cottage at
Ocean View.
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate of William Reeves
of Sussex County, to Frank F. Da-
Wis.
On the estate of Harry w. Ward of
Little Creek hundred to Emma f.
On the estate of Sallie R. Baker OF
Little Creek hundred to Lula b.
Messick.
On the estate of Samuel S. War
rington of Broadkiln hundred 10
Susan E. Warrington.
There have been no marriage IL
censes issued in this town for the
past week.
There are only five prisoners con-
fined in the county Jail here at the
nresent time. Since court some have
been sent to the WOrkhouse at
Greenbank in New Castle county
cutting Sheriff JohnsOn's family
down rather small.
This section was hit by colo
wave Saturday morning when the
thermometer dropped to the thirtles
followed by snow flurries and a KILL
ing frost that hurt vegetation.
Justice of the Peace w. S. Ferrell
of Rehoboth Beach, was among
friends here Friday.
Absalom Rust is on visit to his
daughter in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Ida Rogers and Mrs. Dolly
Stoeckel are visiting friends III
Bridgeton, N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha G. Ryon ana
Miss May Gordy spent part Oh
last week in Wilmington.
Mrs. John Norris who has been
snending the summer with her mo
ther, Mrs. Laura c. White here lett
for her home in Butte, Montana, last
week. -,
Motion R. Pepper who has been
seriously ill at the home of his SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs:
w. Frank Sharp, on North BEDFORD
street, we are glad to state he is re-
covering so as to be out again.
County Agent NJ. c. Vaughn. Ray
mond Montney, Asa Reynolds, Byron
Pepper and Andrew Marvel, attended
the National Convention of Poultry
men at Atlantic City, N. ]. last
week. --.,
Mrs. E. E. Wilson has returned
home from an extended visit to
Philadelphia.
Howard Baer attended the Wash
ington-Pittsburgh base ball games IN
Washington, D. c., last week.
Miss Laura Cooper is spending
some time in Philadelphia.