Milford chronicle., 1926-10-22
Georgetown

There are some exhibits which
the U. S. Government loan to
schools for educational purposes.
One of these-a wOod-lot exhibit
has been loaned by the U. S. For
ester to Albert EARLY, one of the
rural supervisors, for use in the
rural schools.
The Georgetown High Sci iool
Foot Ball Team went to LaJf Jfrel
Friday afternoon and played the
Laurel High School Team. The
score was So to in favor of he
Laurel team.
At a special meeting held Monday
night of last week, the members oi
the official board of Wesley NJ. 1E
Church of this town decided Ito
build q community house, and t
enlarge the Sunday School room a
the rear of the church, at an q
timated cost of $4,000. $4,000 70
that amount has been pledged.
The Guild of st. Paul's P. E.
Church will hold q bake Saturday,
October 23rd, in Kings Garage on
Market Street, beginning at Il
o'clock.
The proprietOrs of Bunting's Nu-
series Of Selbyville have donated to
the Georgetown New Century Club
the shrubbery for beautifying the
grounds OF their new club house re-
Gently erected on West Pine street.
It is reported that the State
Highway Department will soon
erect large garage and equipment
storage house in this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Powers
last Tuesday evening entertained q
number OF their friends at their
home, the Pen-Del Farm, on the
Lewes road, to music and refresh
ments.
1t is reported that the Govern
ment will provide Georgetown with
a fine new pOstoffice, to be COM
pleted by the first of next May. The
constantly increasing business OF
the local office necessitates enlarg-
ed accommodations and increased
facilities for the handling of the
work by the postmaster and his asy
sistants. We hope the above report
is true.
Alton Kitchens, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Kitchens, of near town,
has entered GOldey College in Will
mington, for the winter term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther rPettyjohn
are being congratulated on the ar
rival of a fine baby girl at their
home on North Street, in Town
sends addition to Georgetown.
The many friends here of John S.
Veasey were sorry to learn of his
death at his home near COolspring
last Wednesday morning. His fu-
neral was held at Beaver Dam
Church at Harbeson, Saturday af-
ternoon. Interment made in ad-
joining cemetery.
Miss Mary E. Watson, daughter
o. Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Watson,
a ld Charles P. Green, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank w. Green, all of
this town, were married at Elkton,
Md, last Monday, by the Rev. Irwin
Wagner, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church. Mr.. Green is one of the
salesmen in the local branch of the
American Stores, and Mrs. Green
is a stenOgrapher in the office Of
Layton and Layton. They will re-
side in this town.
Freeman Johnson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Johnson, of this town,
is in the Beebe Hospital in Lewes,
being treated for blood poisoning
in his hand which resulted from a
small blister. He is doing as well
as can be expected.
Register of Wills Isaac e. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week: On the estate of Geo.
w. Christopher, of Little Creek
Hundred, to Lewis c. BOyce and
charles G. Allen; on the estate of
Ella Reville, of Cedar Greek Hun
dJed, to William c. Humphreys and
Charles F. Humphreys; on the es-
tA5e of Joseph H. Shockley, of Ce-
dJt Creek Hundred, to Sallie B.
SlDckley; on the estate of Toledo
ri Tingle, of Baltimore hundred, to
MIld L. Tingle.
khere were no marriage licenses
isl led by the County Clerk of the
Pl Ice for the past week.
here are only six prisoners con-