Milford chronicle., 1926-03-12
Georgetown

Mrs. Mary Maull, widow of former
Postmaster James H. Maull, quietly
celebrated her 91st birthday at her
home on North Bedford street last
Wednesday. She entertained few OF
her relatives and friends during the
dav. Mrs. Maull is one of the most
remarkable women in this county.
She is very active for one of her
age. enjoying good health and appe-
tite and spends most OF her time
reading and doing needle work and
her many friends wish her many
more birthdays yet.
Joseph Marvel who is connected
with the Georgetown Oil Company
has moved his family from the old
Layton mansion on the public
suuare to the Marvel homestead near
this town, in the StOckley district.
Some of our gardeners are already
beginning to put their gardens in
shape for the planting of early
vegetables and some have already
put in their early peas and onions
and next week will plant their early
potatoes.
c. Edward Bacon. a well known
resident of this town, died of paraly-
sAs last Saturday and funeral and
interment took place in Laurel last
Sunday. He was 72 years old and is
survived by one sister, Mrs. Thomas
Hearn, of Laurel.
The GEORGETOWN Town Council
has been repairing the streets with
cinders the past week which makes
quite an improvement.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will
run another of its popular eXcurs-
ions from this section to Philadel-
phia, Sunday, March 14th, leaving
here at 1919 a. m.
The local fire company was called
out last Wednesday afternoon to the
farm near town, owned by Frederick
Warrington, on the Laurel road,
where the dwelling was discovered
to be on fire. The firemen got the
blaze under control by the time the
house was half burned by the use
of their chemicals.
Justice of the Peace E. w. Ryon
is i'll at his home on South Race
street.
The restaurant on Market street
known as the Greeks Restaurant,
has been purchased by Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur B. Jones, of Paterson, N. j.,
and they will continue the business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Roach are
being congratulated on the arrival of
brr civil ut fhoir homo on the
corner of King and Rose streets, last
Wednesday. The stOrk also visited
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Kitchens on the corner of Market
street and Railroad avenue the same
morning and left them a fine baby
girl
The erection of the new building
for the New Century Club of this
town on West Pine street, was be-
gun last week and will be pushed
TO completion as fast as possible.
A new bath room has been added
to the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. w
A. Marker on Market street.
There are only six prisoners stop
ping with Sheriff Johnson at the
county Jail here at the present time
Register of Wills Isaac e. Jones
has issued the following letters the
past week:
On the estate of George T. Wilson
of Georgetown hundred to Mary E
Wilson.
On the estate of Cyrus E. Bacon
of Georgetown hundred to Ida H.
Clark.
On the estate of Charles E. Lowe
of Lewes and Rehoboth hundred to
the Sussex Trust Company.
On the estate of Theodore w. Eli
oft of Little Creek hundred to John
Ira Windsor.
Clerk of the Peace William j
Quillin has the past week issued a
marriage license to Frank Morgan
and Anna Layton, both of Ocean
View, r. F. D. No. 2.
Joseph Derrickson who is suffer
ing from pneumonia at is home or
Kemmey street, is not much improv-
ed at this time.
Mrs. Ida SammOns is i'll at he1
home on Railroad avenue.
Mrs. Elizabeth Melbourne, aged
SIS years, of Philadelphia, died in
that city last Friday night from the
effects of being hit by a trolley car
Her remains were brought to this
town and funeral services were hello
in Wesley M. E. Church Tuesday af
ternOOn at 2 o'clock. Intermen
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