Milford chronicle., 1926-07-16
Georgetown

Mrs. Maggie PettyJohn, WlIe OF Ira
Pettyiohn, fell down flight of stairs
at her home on the corner OF Rosa
and Kemmey streets, last Tuesday
night and broke both bones in her
left arm and otherwise injured her
self. She is doing as good as can be
expected at this time.
George E. Swain has moved his
family to his cottage at Riverdale
Park on Indian River for the bal
ance of the summer.
Miss Clara Kitchens, daughter OF
Daniel r. Kitchens, of near town,
and James Truitt, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Truitt, of near town
were married last Sunday night at
the NJ. P. parsonage by the Rev. NJ.
Z. HungerfOrd.
We are glad to state that former
Sheriff James P. Dukes and family
who are now residing in Philadel-
mia. will about October LIST, return
10 this town to reside. AIr. Dukes has
purchased q dwelling on West Mar
I,et street. from Mrs. Anna Lingo.
Rev. S. d. Van Loan and sister,
Mrs. Annie Beach, have gone on
their annual months outing on Lake
George. They were accompanied by
CYRUS Hatfield, Jr., as their guest.
.pvndalFs Camp, near this town,
will open on Friday, July 10th and
continue until Monday, July 26th.
Thls camp this year Is expected to
be better than it ever was.
ov1d eta tied
their wheat thresher out Monday
and will be out until the wheat har-
vest is over.
Growers in this section are busy
at the present time putting in late
nOtatoes. The acreage this season IS
the largest for several years past.
They are also getting out the early
croD and the average is larger than
it was at first expected, although the
acreage is not large owing to the
scarcity and high price of seed pota-
toes last spring.
Clerk Of the Peace William J.
Ouillin has the past week issued a
marriage license to Horace Lekltes
and Louise Derrickson, both Of VIII
Evansville.
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate of Thomas S. Rick
ards of Baltimore hundred, to Alva
A the estate of Nathaniel Luff
warren, of Baltimore hundred, to
Sarah A. Warren.
On the estate of Mary A. Pretty
man of Cedar Creek hundred to
Thomas w. Prettyman.
On the estate of Darwin S. Collins
of Cedar Greek hundred, to Thomas
C. Collins.
On the estate of John T. Rogers of
Dagsboro hundred, to Jacob e. Rog-
eTs.
On the estate of Aggie E. Sullivan
of Broad Greek hundred to Theda L..
Holt.
On the estate of Laura A. Blake of
Broad Creek hundred, to Charles G..
Blades.
On the estate of Raymond J. Hit
chens of Little Creek hundred to Eli
iah E. Wootten.
On the estate of ROsena X. Pennel
of Little Creek hundred, to Howard
J. Pennel.
Our market is well stocked with
the following and retailing for the
following prices: Eggs, SOC per doz-
en-; chickens, old, soc per pound;
young, 42c per pound; new potatoes
S1.OO per SIS basket. A few old
sweet potatoes, SIPS per 5-S basket.
String beans, 75c per 5-8 basket.
Squash, 15c per dozen. Cucumbers'
zoe per dozen. Beets, sc per bunch.
Onions, &C per bunch. Cabbage sc
per pound. Lettuce, SC per head, or
bunch. Blackberries 12c per quart.
Huckleberries 15c per quart. Goose
berries 15c per quart. Peaches S1.OO
per 5-8 basket. Apples, SOC per 5-S
basket. Home grown tomatoes, $500
per SIS basket. Fresh fish, to 1Oc
per pound. CLANS, 80 to 35c per doz-
en-. Soft crabs, $500 per box of two
dozen. Few late strawberries 25c per
quart.
James Foster and family of Mar
Gus Hook, Pa, spent part of last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Nor
ath, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Goodwin of
Wilmington are guests of friends
here. Mrs. Goodwin was formerly
Miss Lizzie Thompson, Of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Roach spent
a part of last week with her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Bailey in
Delmar.
Howard H. Williams spent last
week with his sister, Mrs. Thomas
Fooks, here. Mr.. Williams is princi-
pal of the Hopland, California,
High School, and was sent as a del
egate to the N. E. A. in Philadelphia