Milford chronicle., 1926-12-10

has issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate of Naomi P. Short of
Dagsboro hundred to Walter E.
Short.
On the estate of Charles B. Shock
ley of Cedar Creek hundred to Clara
C. Shockley.
On the estate of Daniel Tunnel of
Baltimore hundred to Kate Tunnel.
There are ten prisoners confined
in the county Jail here at the pres
ent time.
Jacob Bryan, aged rs years, 1
month andd 20 days, died at the
home of his sister, Mrs. George
Smith on West Laurel street, this
town, Saturday afternoon of general
debility. Funeral services were held
at the home Monday afternoon at
O'Clock. Interment made in Whites
Chapel cemetery, near Overlook,
Rev. T. F. Beauchamp officiating. Mr..
Bryan was formerly a resident OF
Millsboro and only a short time ago
came here to live with his sister.
The many friends of Mrs. Estelle
R. Vaughn, wife of County Agent M.
C. Vaughn are glad to hear that she
is rapidly improving from treatment
that she has been taking in the JEFF
ferson Hospital in Philadelphia and
expects to soon return to her home
at Coolspring.
At the meeting of the Georgetown
Rotary Club Friday night, the speak
er of the evening was Rev. T. F.
Beauchamp, pastor of Wesley M. E..
Church. There was full attendance.
All members being present; the Wis
itor of the evening was P. P. Nc
Cauley of Washington, D. c.
Sheriff Harry w. Johnson last
Tuesday entertained at turkey din
ner in his home at the county jail
the following Levy Court Commits
sioners, ]. Leon Black, Gardner e.
Bunting and Benjamin B. Bowder,
Deputy Sheriff Bud Coy, Deputy
Clerk of the Peace Oscar S. Wilson,
County Engineer Robert Clark Hill.
The dinner is an annual affair with
the sheriff and is usually around the
Thanksgiving holidays. After dinner
an inspection was made of the coun-
ty Jail which was found to be in
first class condition. The menu con-
sisted of roast turkey, giblet dress
ing, boiled ham, potatoes, candied
sweet potatoes, bread, butter, cheese,
brown dumplings, apple pie, mince
pie, salad, fruits.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Johnson
of Philadelphia spent the weekend
with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Morris
and Mrs. Charles B. Marsh spent the
weekend in Philadelphia.
Former Levy Courtman Alfred H.
Mcgee of HarbesOn was among
friends here Saturday.
John Nelson of Washington, D. c.,
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Nelson here.
Mrs. G. T. West is on a visit to her
son Fora in Boston, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Scheur, Mr..
and Mrs. Winfield Boyd, Mrs. Will
liam Rudolph and John Bausch, all
Of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with
! Mrs. Annie Simpler and family near
town.
Mr. and Mrs. George o. Fearon,
| MT. ana MIS-. W. FRANK Sharp and
C. Edgar Willin, attended a Mason
meeting in the Bellvue Stratsord
Hotel in Philadelphia last week.
Miss Minnie kreer spent last
week in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Bernice Holland Of Berlin,
Nd, spent last week with her ia
ther, Capt. w. A. Vickers here.
Lacey Derrickson OF this town at
tended the funeral Of his brother9
Samuel Derrickson, at Roxana last
Thursday, who was a former resi-
dent of this town and who was killed
in an automobile accident near Sal
isbury, Md.
Mrs. Jennie Bramhall is on an ex-
tended visit to her son Howard
Bramhall, Esq, in Philadelphia.
Mrs. H. H. Hanley of Philadelphia
has been called here from her home
in Philadelphia by the serious ill
ness of her father, Frank ]. Hol-
son.
Rev. Earnest Warrington Of Port
land, Oregon and family were recent
guests of his father, William A. War
rington, here.