Milford chronicle., 1925-08-07
Georgetown

Ralph 1. Richardson, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. John M. Richardson, re-
ceived painful injuries wednesday
morning while driving one OF Hud-
sons bakery trucks, when his truck
was run into by another machine
near Lincoln. The truck was badly
damaged. Mr.. Richardson is doing az
well at this time as could be expect
ed.
One night last week some un-
known person took the team Oh Ell
mer Jewell, a farmer living near
town from where it was h1tched on
Redford street. The team was aDanu-
oned on the BridgeVille road' near
Cokesbury, where 1t was touno anu
returned to its owner some tlme la
ter. ...,o,,iney
his block on Market street, near tne
Tailroad by painting the front ana
the store occupied by himself as d
drug store. He is putting in addltlon-
al shelving as he expects to increase
his stock. 80, Lat 1Nri-
This SecLlOu was V%SAS - n,
day by a good steady rain WINCH
continued about all day and saVeu
ali the growing crops which are nO"
looking fine. .A0
While returning home from the
Uont and Sussex Fair Thursqay
nigbt Norman Jones, Of this town.
was badly bruised when his car skid
ded into a telephone pole, DadIy
damaging the car. He is not serious
ly hurt and is improving at UnlS
time. ooo+od n
nosition as stenographer for Con
eressman Robert G.. Houston. She
Succeeds Mrs. William Ackerman
Who before her recent marriage 10
William Ackerman of Milford was
Miss Ethel Walls. They Went "
housekeeping this week in MILFORD
Ethel has many friends in this town
who regret to part with ner' DuC
wish her much happiness IN her NE"
home. ..-,-;4, Gold
There were eighty-five tickets soIu
of This station last Thursday for the
excursion run by the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company from Wilmington
tn ocean City, Md. When the traln
left this town there were thlrteen
we'll loaded coaches which SHOWS
that all the people are not traVelins
bv automobile all the time.
The usual Sunday morning class
will he held in Wesley M. E. Church
of t6is town but no other services
will he held during August while the
nastor is away on his vacation:
The tomato crop in this section Is
looking fine and a few are Deglnlns
10 get ripe. The acreage in THIS Sec
lion is large this year. ,,.
Mrs. Andrew Marvel anu MISE
emma Penuel of this town were
among those who this week were
lwarded prizes for fancy needleWorK
# the Kent and Sussex Fair last
week. II.
.arage and repair shop at the eoge
f town on the Laurel road ana ou
'ont Boulevard a commod1ous tea'
unch and rest room.
Former Sheriff Thomas B. Prit-
hett is rapidly recovering from nall
-ounds. In the last four weeks ne
as inflicted five nail wounds in his
get and legs by coming in contact
-ith old nails in old lumber while
! his work attending to the poultry
liant of Norman G. Jones on East
arket street.
Howard Wilson, colored, is suffer-
lg from a broken arm that he re-
lived while cranking car. This is
le second time that his arm has
zen broken in the same way.
Register Of Wills Isaac E. Jones
is issued the following letters the
lst week:
On the estate of Samuel Groves
Cedar Greek hundred, to Cora M.
Coates.
On the estate of Thomas J. Taylor
Georgetown hundred, to Thomas
Taylor.
On the estate of Adella M. Hooker
Lewes and RehOboth hundred, to
ysses w. Hooker.
On the estate of Rhoda A. Steven II
n of Indian River hundred, to
chard Stevenson.
Jerk of the Peace William J. Quill II
q has the past week issued mar /
age license to Ebe T. Wilson of Ell /
ndaIe and Hannah Hill Lank of
There are eleven prisoners confn- /
in the county Jail here at the
esent time.
Home grown watermelons are in
II markets retailing for 40 to so
nts each. They are fine for the
rly ones. The crop will be large.
william Roch, an employee Of the III
Railroad, Of this town,
10 has been taking treatment at
e Beebe Hospital, in Lewes, was
Grated on for gall stones Saturday
1rning at the same hospital. His II
ndition was reported favorably. \
c manv friends here hope for his II