Milford chronicle., 1925-02-27

has been improved by the addition
of new bay window in the front.
The Sussex County Levy Court
have reappointed the old Board Oi
Trustees of the Sussex County Aims
House for a term of two years. The
meeting was held at the Institution
on Tuesday and selected the old Of
ficers as follows: President EnQs b
Wright; Vice President, Sheppard
I'M. Walls; Secretary, John T. Carey;
Purchasing Agent, Edgar J. Kinder;
Physician, DR.. John H. Hammond ;
Superintendent and Matron Mr.. and
Mrs. Elton r. Wood.
A fine son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray DisharoOn, in Salisbury,
Md. last week. Mrs. Disharoon, be-
fore her marriage was Miss Ruth
Cooper, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John R. Cooper, of near town.
Willard TOrbert, has purchased
from George w. Brennun a dwelling
house on Railroad Avenue adjoining
the home of Mrs. Bessie Hudson.
Hilden Green, and Lee Carey, have
opened a meat and grocery store in
the Red Mems Building on Market
street.
The next Sunday Excursion to be
run from this section to Philadel-
phia will be run Sunday, March Is.
Rev. Cirrus EVert Holt, a retired
Baptist Minister residing near
Clarksville this county recently died
at his home there and his funeral
was held last Tuesday. About twenty
years ago Mr.. Holt, resided in this
| fnNrTT1 nT1 CndnVs or in hO
ty now occupied by Eugene Ham
mOnd.
Charles Parker, a widely known
farmer near this town in the vicin-
ity of Sharps Hill was seriously in
jured Thursday while hauling tim
Der near his home when he fell
from his wagon and fractured his
shoulder and injured his arm and
| leg. He is doing as well as can be
expected at this time.
Mr.. William ]. Wilson, who re-
Gently returned from his son in
Gloversville, N. Y, where he spent
the winter is critically i'll at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Work
man on East Market street where he
makes his home.
Register of Wills, Isaac E. Jones,
has issued the following letters the
past week.
On the estate of William H. Rich
ards of Baltimore hundred to Jacob
R. Richards.
On the estate of John E. Thomas,
of Little Creek hundred to the Sus-
sex Trust Company.
On the estate of Nancy A. Num-
ford, of DagsborO hundred to James
M. Tunnel.
On the estate of Clara P. Taylor,
of Baltimore hundred to Parker ].
Long.
On the estate of Cove E. Taylor,
Of Baltimore hundred to aPrker J.
Long.
On the estate of Luther M. Hearn,
of Broad Creek hundred to Sallie c.
Hearn, and William r. Hearn.
On the estate of Josiah Davis, of
Baltimore hundred to John W.
Davis.
On the estate of Elizabeth W.
Brown, of Seaford hundred to Min
ME Brown.
On the estate of Andrew M. John
son, of Indian River hundred to Ebe
T. Johnson.
Clerk of the Peace William J.
Quillin, has issued the following
marriae license the past week to
Larry J. Barker, of Milton, Del. and
Verda c. Campbell, of Harbeson,
Del. to Charles E. Banning and Vir-
ginia L. Morris, both of Milford, Del.
To Grier R. Raynum, and Kath-
arine Davis both of Milford, Del.
Justice of the Peace F. w. Ryon,
has the past week issued a marriage
license to Howard Baylis, and Hilda
Cannon, both of Georgetown, Del.
There are only four Prisoners
confined in the County jail here at
the present time.
Mrs. Phoebe G. Vickers, widow of
the late William E. Vickers of this
town. Died at her home on Railroad
Avenue, Saturday morning from
Brights disease and heart trouble.
Aged about 79 years. Funeral SER
vices were held at her late home.
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock Rev.
George, White Dawson, pastor of |
Wesley M. 2. Church officiating In
terment made in union cemetery
here S. J. Wilson and Son funeral |
director.
Former County Commissioner Will
liam H. Bookhammer, of LeWes was |
among friends here Satur- |
day.
Miss Edith I. Jones, visiting teach |
er for the eastern part of Sussex
county spent the weekend in Phil
adelphia.
Courtland Barr, wife and child |
and Leslie Walker, of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with Mr.. and |
Mrs. John Barr here.
Justice of the Peace w S. Ferrill,
Of Rehoboth Beach was anon friends
In town Friday.
William T. Parker, of New York
formerly of this county was circling
among friends here Friday.
Miss Edna Barr, spent the week.
end in Delmar.
Albert e. Culver, assistant cashier
Of the Peoples National Bank of
Laurel was in town Friday.
Miss Hester Wilgus, is on a visit
to friends in Philadelphia.
Miss Mabel Martin, spent last
week with friends in Philadelphia.
Ralph Swain spent the weekend
n Philadelphia.