Milford chronicle., 1926-09-17

The late potatoes in this section
since the weather has become dry
are looking lots better and it looks
now as if the yield will be normal
this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stooms have
returned to their home here after an
extended visit to Williamstown, N
j., Philadelphia, Chester and Viii
mington.
Wallace Balance and Mrs. Nellie
Balance of Chester, Pa, have been
recent guests of friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Spicer o1
Harrington were among friends here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Frank Sharp and
M. R. Pepper spent part of last
week in Wilmington.
Miss Elizabeth Lynch left last
week to attend the Maryland State
Normal School at Tonson, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Johnson oi
Washington, D. c., were recent
guests of relatives here.
Walter w. Pepper of Washington
D. c., is the guest of his grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Waiter w. Pepper
here.
George C. Hudson of Lincoln City
was among friends here last We'd
nesday. Mr.. Hudson was a former
resident of this town.
William Barr, brother of former
PrOthonotary John Barr is critically
i'll at his home, near this town. =.
Capt. and Mrs. Elwood Wilkins are
visiting relatives in Bristol, Pa.
Miss Frances Ennis has returned
to Wilmington after spending the
summer with her parents here.
Mrs. Robert West has returned
from a visit to relatives in Balti-
more.
A marriage of considerable inter-
est to a host of friends throughout
Dixie is that of Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Vance Buckets, which was sol
emnized at six o'clock, Wednesday
evening, September 8th, at Salisbury,
Md, by Rev. Mr.. Croft, pastor of the
First NJ. E. Church of that city, in
the presence of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coleman Rog-
ers, of Leesburg, Florida, and the
Molloy Vaughns of Georgetown.
Mrs. Vaughn is a sister of the
bride, who, as Miss Louise Rogers,
made many friends in this State
during numerous visits to the
Vaughns. 1t was at "Dixiedel," the
country home of County Agent and
Mrs. Vaughn, that the wedding would
have taken place, but that the
brides father, who is an official of
the A. c. L. Railway, was compelled
to return to Florida for a confer
ence on Saturday, and he and Mrs.
Rogers, who was returning with him,
would have missed seeing their
daughter married had the original
plan been carried out, as a Delaware
law provides that non-residents shall
reside in the state for ninety-siX
hours between time of securing Ii
cense and marriage.
The bride was unusually lovely in
a smart travelling costume of green
with biege accessories.
After a wedding trip to the Sesqui
Centennial and to Bristol, Va, Ten
nessee, Knoxville, Chattanooga and
Hot Springs, N. c., where they will
visit relatives Of the groom, Mr.. and
Mrs. Buckets will reside in Acala,
Fla. Mr.. Buckets is a very popular
railroad conductor on the A. G. L.
and is also well known as a base
ball pitcher, having played on the
Florida State League team for three
years, as well as on his college team.
Mrs. Buckets is one of the most
popular members of the young So
ciety set of Leesburg, and has a wide
circle of friends, not only in that
section of Florida, but among those
who frequent the various mountain
resorts of Western North Carolina,
where she, with her family, have
spent several weeks each summer
for the past several years, who will
wish her well.
Mrs. Buckets is a South Carolin-
ian by birth and has some of the
'bluest blood" of that state in her
veins. One of her maternal grandfa-
theirs was Jacinth due de LaValle,
who came to this country with Cen
eral Rochambeau and, after the Rev
War, married into the
family of Charleston, where
he acquired large property interests
and reared a very interesting family.
He later attained to the rank of Ma
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