Milford chronicle., 1925-10-09
Georgetown

Sullivan, and who has been engaged
in the millinery business for the
last twenty years in the Faucet
building on Market street, will dis
continue her business after the first
of next year and will go to Redden'
where her husband is engaged IN
business, much to the regret Oh her
many friends here.
Anona Council, No. II, D. of F., OF
this town, last Monday evening elec-
ted the following officers for the en-
suing term. as follows: Prophecies,
Mrs. Amy Kaiser; POcahOntas, Mrs.
Elizabeth Rogers; WinOna, Mrs. IT.
ma Sherer; POwhattan, Mrs. Eliza
beth Nelson. Following the elections
home made ice cream and cake were
served. James H. McGlothen was
present and gave a short talk.
Mrs. Belle Jameson left last week
for Wilmington where she will per-
manently reside with her sister,
Mrs. Annie McGill. In few days
she will dispose of her household
goods.
Dr.. C. R. Cannon has moved INTO
the Messick property on the corner
of Market street and Railroad ave-
nue.. that he recently purchased from
H. c. Stewart.
Estella D. Cooper, wife of Wilbur
COOper, died at her home near Aoar'
last Monday. Funeral services were
held in Zoar Nj. +. Church on We'd
nesdav afternoon. Interment made
in St. JohnstOwn's NJ. E. cemetery
at Springfield Cross Roads, near
here. Rev. William D. Wilson OIL
ciated. S. J. Wilson & Son, funeral
directors. She leaves a husband, hVe
sons and three daughters and a most
of other relatives and friends to
mourn their loss.
w. Elwood Wright of this town.
after much consideration has decllh-
ed to accept the Office of prohibition
director of this district, to which he
was recently appointed. Mr.. Wright
at the present is the efficient clerk
in the Office of the Sussex County
Board of Assessment and his many
friends are glad that he has decided
to remain in Georgetown.
Harold Hatfield who is employed
in the Farmers Bank has purchased
from G.. Roland Messick, his prop
erty on South Bedford street, and
will occupy the same next year. Mr.
Messick will move to Milford.
Miss Sarah Hatfield has accepted
a position as teacher in the Moray
ian Seminary for ladies in Bethle-
hem, Pa.
Walter w. Pepper who has been
quite i'll at his home on Pine 81 treet
is out again much to the delight of
his many friends.
Julian e. Townsend, who has big
road building contracts in Florida,
left Wednesday night for that state,
taking with him nine men from
Georgetown and seven from Selby-
vile. Those accompanying him from
here were James Wood, Archie En-
mis-, Herman Givens, Sim Wiley, AL
len Baker, Charles Short, John
Henry and Leon Johnson, the two
latter are cOlored. This trip is being
made by automobile On October is,
John R. Kitchens will leave with an
other batch of men to engage in the
same operation.
Jesse R. Herman who has been
head baker in Pettyjohn's Bakery IN
Milford, for some time has accepted
his former position as head baker
for Hudsons Bakery here. Jesse's
many friends are glad to see him
back again.
AS the weather gets cooler our
pork growers are beginning to feed
I'D on their mattening hogs and we
have some nice pens of porkers IN
this section this fall.
Register of Wills Isaac E.. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate of Catherine Woot-
ten of Seaford hundred to Levia 5.
Stewart
On the estate of Sallie NJ. Carey of
Broadkiln hundred to Joseph NJ
Carey.
On the estate of Fessendia H.
Small of Little Greek hundred to J.
o. Small.
On the estate of Anna Stockley of
Philadelphia to Ella Rogers.
On the estate of Martha ]. Frame
of GEORGETOWN hundred to Mary A.
Frame.
Clerk of the Peace William j..
Ouillin has the past week issued
marriage license to Elwood f.
Shockley and Stella NJ Cooper, both
of Ocean View.
There are fourteen prisoners
stopping at the county Jail here at
the present time. Sheriff Johnson
must be feeding good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar B. King are
being congratulated on the arrival
of a fine baby girl, at their home on
the corner of Cedar and Kemmey
streets, early Saturday morning. Mr'
King is one of our most progressive
merchants.
The annual convention of the Sus-
sex County Sunday School Associa-
ton will be held Tuesday, October
goth. with morning, afternoon, and
evening sessions, in the Methodist
Episcopal Church, Bridgeville. A
very interesting program is beng
prepared, and will be announced
next week.
The teachers of South Western
Sussex County will hold a meeting
at Laurel in the Laurel High School
study hall, Saturday, October 10Th
Horace G. Sirman, Jr., clerk IN the
recorders office, spent last week IN
Elizabeth City, N. G. 49,.
Mrs. Jennie Taylor and sister
Miss Annie KoIlock, are visiting
friends in Germantown, Pa. i
DR.. A. B. Moore of the stan OF
Mayo Brothers, of Rochester, MIN
nesota, spent a part OF last week