Milford chronicle., 1925-09-11
Georgetown


Johns M. E. Church at Springfield,
Cross Roads, on the Georgetown N
E. Circuit, on Sunday evening, Sep
tember 18th. The Rev. L. S. Dixon
of Mardela Springs, Md, will be tn,
evangelist. Brother Dixon is won
derful speaker and preacher. Th'
gospel in the old fashion way-cOm'
and hear him. Special music eacl
evening. ALI welcome. w. 1. DOno
hue, pastor in charge.
Norman, the infant son of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Norman Voshell, died at the
home of his parents, Wednesday ev'
ening. Interment made at Harring-
ton, Saturday afternoon.
Midland Grange will hold thell
first fall meeting here Monday Sep
tember 21st.
John Rogers, Jr., is erecting an
addition to his filling station, near
town, at the forks of the Lewes and
Sand Hill road, in the way OF an up
to date dwelling.
Mrs. John M. Richardson is in the
Beebe Hospital in Lewes for treat
ment.
Mrs. Jessie Herman is suffering
from bruises caused by falling down
her cellar steps at her home on
North Bedford street.
The firm Of Hickman and McCaDe
who have been conducting a meat
store on Market street have dissolV-
ed partnership and the business will
he run at the same stand by Wilson
o. McCabe.
DR.. B. B. G.. Blackstone Of Will
mington. son of DR.. and Mrs. W. F.
Blackstone, of this town, has pur-
chased from N. R. Palmer, OF sweet
Hall. Va, the old Cullen homestead
and mansion on South Bedford
street. It is reported that the doctor
will build a sanatarium there as the
place is beautifully situated and con-
tains twenty acres Of land besides
the four acres on which it stands;
also a large lawn and shade trees.
H. B. Scarborough and family
have moved this week into the Val
liant property on South Bedford
street, which he recently purchased
from w. H. Valiant. The Pepper
property on South Bedford street va
Gated by Mr.. Scarborough is being
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Green.
William Elwood Wright Of this
town has been appointed deputy pro-
administrator for Delaware
with offices in Wilmington. His many
friends here wish him success in his
new job.
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones
mas issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate of John W. Conoway
If Georgetown hundred, to Charles
7. Conoway.
On the estate Of Irving S. Henry of
little Creek hundred to Harvey r.
nd Paul F. Henry.
There are seven prisoners board
ng at the county Jail at the present
ime.
There has been no marriage Ii
enses issued now for the past two
reeks by the Clerk Of the Peace or
ustice of the Peace.
The dwelling on the farm Of Will
am Lindale, occupied by Green
hort, at the edge of town has been
ewly painted the past week, also
le property belonging to William
T. RaWlins on the corner Of Pine
nd Front streets, has been neatly
linted.
The J. Rodney King base ball team ly
this town went to Delmar We'd e,
,sday afternoon and played the S
elmar boys. The score was 10 to 2 b
favor of Delmar. Saturday after N
'On the Delmar boys came here. q
lie score was to in favor of the
ng team.
Our local market is well supplied
tn the following fruits and vege-
lles and retailing for the following
ices:
Green corn zoe doz.; lima beans
9 per quart, 75c per 5-8 basket; -
cen peppers 75c per 5-S basket; z
natoes, fancy, SOC per 5-8 bask- 4
beets 75c per 5-8 basket; canta- L
lpes SOC per 5-8 basket; cucum-
rs $1.00 per 5-8 basket; potatoes
25 per 5-S basket; sweet potatoes
25 per 5-8 basket; turnips, 75c
: 5-8 basket; greens sc per pound;
)bage sc per pound; egg plant I0c a
n; celery 15c per bunch; rhu- p
b 10c per bunch; watermelons
to 25c each; apples SOC to 6Oc II
5-8 basket; peaches $15O to II
rs per 5-8 basket; everbearing
awberries 30c per quart; eggs 4Oc
dozen; chickens, old, 28c per
Ind, young, soc per pound, and all
ok in fine condition.
he late potato crop in this Sec
l is looking fine and heavy IL
Id is looked for. The acreage is H
largest in many years, but in s
le places the stand is not what it :,
uld be as some did not come up n
1T. Of Of
quirrels are reported plentiful in to
section and most of our sports m
I are having good luck so as to hs
the limit that the law allows. It kr
lso reported that other game will di,
plentiful this season, as young It
bits and birds can be seen most fiv
rywhere. tn
rof. Howard Williams, principal tW
Iopeland High School, of Hope nv
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