Milford chronicle., 1926-10-08
Georgetown

County Engineer r. G. Hill mas
moved his family from ms Iarn e ae
Redden to this town and Ihey olo az,
now occupying the Hilyard properly
+ba Charles L. Moore homestead OIL
North Race street.
The State Tax and Filing rec
office had their office, in the @ @Oiu
T;rst National Bank, on the PUBIC
Square. have moved in to the Sus-
GOV County Court House, ana are :
occunving a part of the CLERK Oh
+bo peace office. The Georgetown
Pni1ding and Loan Association, thaC
aIso had their office in the BANK
will shortly occupy the ONCE ol
nr Charles Cannon, in the Lacey
RIock on South Race street. u
Cannon will occupy offices at ms ms
residence at the corner OF Market
street and Railroad avenue
Although the weather was stormy
Tuesday there were a large crown
in town to see Downie Brotners
Circus.
FORMER Prothonatory John Barr
bos imnroved his dwelling on East
Market street with a new TOOL anu
paint. ,,,1,o owns A
-.q,rr, near town. has a full grown
seadIess apple tree. The tree In1s
fe1I is loaded with fine apples. II
bears full every year ana levi levi
blooms-just starts out WIN d sllIssii Ii'ei
bud, and the apples are hne Ha'oleu
and perfect seedless. ,, e..,,
Iloyd Rogers has purchased iIon
Carl V. Powell the large dWeillHs
house on North Bedford street III
Collinsville. Mr.. Powell conten-
mates moving to Baltimore:
A large display window IS Delns
added to the hardware store OF
Fred J. King, on North BEDFORD
e+ree+ and other improvements
made to take care Of his increasing
business. o,d 1is
George R. Workman has sold ms
FORTY acre farm lying along tne
Iewes Road, about 2 IL miles from
this town, to w. c. Vlckman' Oh INC"
Port, Della. o,,o.
Joe Penienskice, the shoe MAKER
is confined to his home by illness
Harry Frances, who has charge OF
the whistle BottingPlant OF TINS
town has moved his family from
Tewes here. to the property on RAN
road avenue, lately vacated by Har-
ry German. $50 boon
elected assistant superintendent OF
wesley M. E. Sunday School. >.
The first fall meeting OF the NE"
Century Club was held THURSDAY
when they dedicated their new cIuD
house on West Pine street. .,
Isaac w. Townsend, aged "a
years, who has been making ms
home with his son, A. 7. ToWnsenu'
here, died early Saturday morning
in the Beebe Hospital where he was
for treatment for general debility
His remains were brought to TINS
town and his funeral was held IN
the NJ. e. Church in Snow Hill, Mo
Monday afternoon, at o'clock. In
terment in Snow Hill. Rev. FRANK
White offciated. ]. T. Carey had
charge of the funeral. He is sur
vived by three Children. r.
Townsend, of this town; W. L. a.
Townsend, of Easton, Md, and Mrs
Charles Dryden, Of Wilmington.
Register of Wills Isaac p. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week-on the estate Of William
Barr. of Nanticoke Hundred, to Ida
F. Barr, and J. Linden Barr; on the
estate of Elijah w. Foskey, OF
Gumboro Hundred, to William E.
Phillips.
clerk of the Peace William J.
Quillin has the past week issued a
marriage license to Frank G. EN-
ory, of Minquadale, Del, and Sadie
M. Reynolds, of Greenwood.
Willard Gray, of this town, has
been put on the retired list Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
beginning on October 1, he having
reached his 65th year. He has beer
in the employee of the company tol
35 years and months with a good
clean record.
The store and dwelling propert!
of Mrs. Phoebe Abbott, on the cor
ner of Laurel and Bedford streets
has been neatly painted the pas
week.
Thomas Purnell, son Of the lat
Thomas R. Purnell, has been ap
pointed page to the Sussex Count,
Courts.
There are only sixteen prisoner
confined in the County Jail at tn
present time. Sheriff Johnson
family is running home.
Greensbury Pepper, who was hi
by a car the first Of last week ant
taken to the Beebe Hospital in Lew
es in a very serious condition, tn
latest report was that his condition
was slightly changed for the better
His many friends here hope for hi
speedy recovery
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Wilkins ar
i'll at thier home on East Marke