Milford chronicle., 1926-10-15
Georgetown

The Millsboro High School FOO
po1i Team came here Friday after
noon and played the GeorgeIoWI
High School Team. The score wa
20 to 6 in favor of the Georgeto"I
team.
The William J. ThoroughgooC
heirs are painting a part OF then
tenant houses, one on hallIodl
avenue occupied by William balleyi
three on Kenney street occupied Dy
charles Cooper, Joseph DerrlcksoI
and Joseph Penienskle, ana tn'
store property on Laurel street oc'
cupied by Noah King, making quite
an improvement to the buildings.
There are quite a few yards oi
fine and beautiful dahlias in this
town which are making a fine show
ing at this time.
IT is reported that the American
Stores Company will in the near 1u-
ture add a fresh meat department
to their store here.
About twenty persons were taken
in full membership in Wesley M. Il
Church, this town, Sunday morning
of last week.
The Rotary Hub, a small weekly
j., ,neWspaDer edited and published by
I. Paul Berkholder, one of Sussex
County's Rural Supervisors Tor
Country Schools, made its initial
anpearance last week. 1t will ap-
near each week in the interest OF
Rotary work. 1t is a spicy little
sheet and right up-to-date.
Herman Roach has purchased a
new Ford Sedan the past week. .
Linda Mitchell, highly respected
and aged colOred woman, dled at
the Sussex County Almshouse last
week. She was buried in the A. M.
r. Cemetery here on Thursday.
The property of Judge Charles ,:
Richards, on the Public Square and
Bedford street, is being neatly
Saturday, October 18th, is the
last Registration day for to vote at
the coming election.
L. L. Layton, Sr., and family Will
the first of next month move to DO
yer. where Mr.. Layton has charge
of the branch wholesale establish
ment of Layton and Layton, Inc.
Mr.. George w. Hatfield, who was
renorted to be quite ill, has improv-
ed so as to be out again, 10 the
qualification of his many friends.
The members of the Commission
for the Care of the Feeble Minded
will conduct their annual pound
marty and field-day exercises on
Saturday, October 18th, at l o'clock
at the Alice dupont Cottage, at the
home near Stockley. Music will be
furnished by the Georgetown Con-
cert Band.
The soy bean and COW pea har-
vest in this section will soon be
over. The crop is large and also a
large acreage this year.
Clerk of the Peace William D.
Ouillin has issued the following
marriage licenses the past week:
to William o. Burton, of Rehoboth'
and Leora H. Pase, of Georgetown.
To John P. Robinson and Thal1a
f. Bennum, both of Milton.
To Samuel Hopkins, of Ocean
View. and Mrs. Annie Marvel, OF
Millville.
The holiness people Of this sec
tion have purchased from Mrs. Mar
tha Gill, on North Bedford street.
and will begin at once the erection
of a new church building 40 go
feet, and expect to have it completed
at an early date.
Register of Wills Isaac 3. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week: On the estate Of Nancy
p. Wyatt, Of Georgetown hundred,
to Vance Wyatt; on the estate OF
Robert H. Williams, of Cedar Creek
hundred, to Ruby R. Vale.
The Boys Work Committee OF the
Georgetown Rotary Club had charge
of the program at their meeting
last Friday evening and furnished
the following entertainment: Piano
solo, Percival Ableman; three selec-
tions, by orchestra, George Weeks
director, Warren Holson, Harvey
Spicer, Norman Abbott; piano solo,
James Goslee; trombone solo, Nor
man Abbott; cornet solo, Harvey
Spicer; piano solo, Rev. S. D. Van
Loan. Mrs. John B. CleaVer, OF
AIiddletown, State Treasurer OF the
Parent = Teacher Association, ad-
dressed the meeting on the work
being done by the Association IN
the state. Charles F. Puff, of Jenk-
inston, Pa, Governor Of the 5Oth
District, meets with the club next
Friday night on his annual visit.
The Sussex Construction Com
pany of this town has just compile
ted a large bridge at Deals Island,
Md. They now have received the
contract to lay quite a stretch Of