Milford chronicle., 1926-11-12
Georgetown

Oscar B. King, leading merchant
of this town, is improving his store
building, on the corner OF Cedar ana
Kenney streets, by the addition OF a
large building adjoining his OLD
building. When completed it VIII
make his store the largest in this
town.
The Georgetown Firemen are pro-
crossing rapidly on their new fire
house on the Public Square, and
when completed will be one of the
finest in the state.
Mrs. w. A. Marker, who has
been suffering from a badly spralned
ankle, has improved so as to be out
again.
Walter Townsend and family are
now occupying the J. B. West prop
erty on South Bedford street, re-
cmently purchased by Mr.. Town
send. a
Revival Services are beng held
in Cokesbury NJ. E. Church, near
this town, and will continue until
further notice.
Our farmers are busy at this
time husking their corn, and the
crop is yielding better than 1t was
at first expected.
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week: On the estate of James
+. Hall, of SeafOrd hundred, to
Medford L. Watson; on the estate
of Daniel Tunnel, of Baltimore
hundred, to Albert G. Tunnel.
Clerk of the Peace William j.
Quillin has the past week issued a
marriage license to Amos Cooper, OF
GEORGETOWN, and Alice V. Dorey, Of
MillsbOrC.
Justice of the Peace William ].
Mustard has issued the following
marriage licenses the past week:
To Thomas Henry Harmon and Sar-
ah r. Jackson, both of RehOboth;
to John r. White, of Harbeson, and
Laura Robinson, of Milton.
The Junior League of the M. P.
Church of this town, in charge OF
Mrs. Charles r. Jester, gave a Hal
Iowe'en party in the Grange Hall on
Friday evening of last week. There
was about seventy present and all
spent an enjoyable evening.
Freeman Johnson, who has beer
in the Beebe Hospital in Lewes, suf-
fering from blood poisoning in his
arms, has recovered and returned
home, much to the qualification oi
his many friends.
The residence of DR.. R.. G. Payn-
ter, on the Public Square, has beer
neatly painted the past week.
Last Thursday being Return Day
there was only a small number Of
people here, and nothing doing tC
attract or hold the people, not ever
a parade. The day has about los1
all of it's attractiveness to the pub
lie. 1t has not been so many years
back when it was considered one o.
the biggest days that this town had
The Ladies Auxiliary of Wesley
M. E. Church, this town, will hole
their regular meeting in the lecture
room of the church on Friday eve
ming, November 18th, at 1880 o'clock
Members please note change O.
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hahn an(
son Warren, of Philadelphia, spen
the weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Hamblin, here.
A. OlOlAg d COhIl elObO4 III ILL
town, has received the contract ant
has begun work on the concrete
foundation for the new HenlOpel
Hotel at Rehoboth Beach. Mr.
Croll has laid most all Of the ce
ment paVements and curbings il
RehObOth Heights this summer.
One of the most interesting meet
ings of the year of the Georgetown
Rotary Club was held last Frida!
night, when round-table talk wa
given by different members as Il
their ideas as to Rotary and the ad
Vancement of same. Miss Virgini;
Short gave very entertaining mus
ical program which was very mucl
appreciated by all Every membe
was present, making it 100 per cent
Mr.. William Powell, of For
Worth, Texas, is the guest of hi
mother, Mrs. Fannie Powell, ant
sister, Mrs. Rodney Smith, here.
Oscar B. King was in Baltimor,
the past week.
Miss Pauline Godfrey spent tn
weekend in Philadelphia.
Mrs Laura White is on an ex
tended visit to her children il
Butte, Montana.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Swain anC
Miss Helen Herman, of jLinwood
Pa, spent the weekend with theil
parents here.
Mrs William Rudolph and Mr.
Jno. Bausch, of Philadelphia, spen
Sunday with Mrs. Annie Simpler
and family, near town
William Warrington. of Hrbeson