Milford chronicle., 1926-07-30
Georgetown

w. Elwood Wright who was oper-
ated on for appendicitis in the Bee
be Hospital in Lewes last Monday is
rapidly recovering and expects to be
able soon to return to his home here.
Mr. and Mrs. Granville Lambden
are being congratulated on the arriv-
al of a fine baby boy at their home,
near town, last week. Mrs. Lambden
was formerly Miss Mabel Wilkins of
this town, who lived on the Lewes
road.
Edwin King, son of Noah King, of
this town, is working in the local
branch of the Delaware Trust Com
pany Bank, while the employees take
their summer vacation.
Henry Richardson Marvel, aged %
years, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Marvel of this town, died Saturday
night of last week at their home on
North Bedford street, after a pro-
tracted illness. Funeral services
were held at their home the follow
ing Tuesday afternoon. Interment
made in St. Pauls P. e. cemetery.
Rev. Louis Sasse, End, of Milton, Off
ciating.
There will be no more services
held in Wesley NJ. e. Church until
the last Sunday in August. The pas
tor, T. F. Beauchamp being away on
his vacation.
A night chute connecting with a
safe on the inside of the Farmers
Bank, has been placed in the north
corner of the bank, by means of
which its patrons can make deposits
.outside of banking hours.
Mrs. Annie Musgrove of this town
has been presented with new Ford
sedan by her brother, William A..
Vaughn of Washington, D. G. She is
erecting an up to date garage for 1t
in the rear of her residence on East
Market street.
Mrs. Mary Hastings, aged 72 years,
6 months, widow of the late James
Henry Hastings, died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. John Filings
worth on Kemmey street, Wednesday
morning of general debility. Funeral
services WGlG AC40 III NAAC 4H4s = .
Church, this town, Friday afternoon.
Interment made in Asbury cemetery,
near town. Rev. M. E. Hungerford,
officiating.
The Sussex Construction Company
has purchased large new concrete
mixer last week.
Until further notice twilight SER
vices will be held in the M. P.
Church this town, Sunday evenings
at $3.50 o'clock.
Miss Helen West attended the fu-
neral of Joshua Van SAINT at Clayton
Saturday. Mr.. Van SAINT was a for
mer resident of this town, being in
the employ Of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road in the round house here.
The residence of A. D. Rust on
Cedar street has been neatly painted
the past week.
John Marvel, young son OF Mr. ana
Mrs. Nehemiah Marvel Of this town.
who has been suffering with appen-
dicitis is much improved and it IS
believed now that an operation can
be avoided.
Sheriff Harry W. Johnson is pre-
senting his friends with some fancy
apples that he is picking from his
orchard on his farm at Cannons
Station on the Delaware road.
Register of Wills Isaac 3. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate of Peter F. Dutton
Of Cedar Creek hundred to Lavine
Dutton.
On the estate of John R. Baylis OF
Lewes and Rehoboth hundred 10
Katherine P. Baylis.
The farmers in this section are
getting their land in shape for the
buckwheat crop. Some will SOW this
week. The acreage in this section
will be large this year.
Forthe past few days of last week
this section has been sweltering un-
der the hottest weather of the sea-
son or for many years. The thermo-
meter has been registering from W
to 100 in the shade. Fortunately there
were no heat prostrations. .
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Short ana
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Walls were
on a trip through Canada last week
Mrs. ]. S. Deakyne and sister, Mrs.
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