Milford chronicle., 1926-09-03
Georgetown

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The Georgetown public schools
will open for the fall and winter
term on September 7th with the fol-
lowing corps of teachers, who have
been elected, in charge of high
school, Miss Ethel R. Strassburger,
English, physical training and his
tory; Miss Rosalie R. Martin, Eng
lish, French and history; Miss Mary
D .Kiess, mathematics and science;
Mrs. Edith A.. Nye, Latin, general
science and history; Miss Sadie R..
Guseman, Home Economics; Miss
Lulu M. Moore, commercial branches
in the elementary grades, teachers
have been elected as follows: 8th
grade, Miss Susie Collins; 9TH grade,
Miss Emma M. Carmean; 9Th grade,
Miss Bernice Galloway; 5th grade,
Miss Joy Unger; 4th grade. Mrs.
Mary H. Bailey; 3rd grade, Miss Sar-
ah Wilson; End grade, Miss Name
Wineman; list grade, Miss Anita
George.
Miss Rebecca Eaton has been Sc
lected as principal Of the colored
school here with Miss e. Louise
Brown, as assistant.
The school buildings have been
thoroughly repaired and cleaned and
the grounds put in order.
All children of school age are re-
quested to be present on the first
day so that they may be enrolled.
New nonresident pupils are request
ed to bring with them certificates of
eligibility signed by the supervisors
of the districts.-Alex L. Harrington,
Superintendent.
There were fifty-three tickets sold
at this station for the excursion to
Atlantic City on Thursday, run by
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
from this section.
Mrs. Annie w. Lingo who recently
sold her property on West Market
street to James P..Dukes of Phila-
delphia, has purchased the late Cur
tbs Wright property on the corner of
Market and Front streets, from DR..
Rowland G. Paynter.
The interior of the offices of Con-
gresham Robert G. Houston in the
rear of the court has been newly
painted and papered the past week.
John Parsons, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Parsons of this town is suffer-
ing from a cut foot, caused by step
ping on a piece of broken crockery.
1t took five stitches to close the
wound.
Mrs. Catherine Emma Littleton,
widow of the late Jesse Littleton,
died at her home here Thursday af-
ternoon of general debility, aged n
years. Funeral services were held in
the M. P. Church of this town on
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. Inter
ment was made in Union cemetery.
Rev. NJ. E. Hungerford officiating.
She was the mother of Virgil Little
ton, of this town.
Mrs. Matte Marvel, wife of Chas.
Marvel, of this town, died very sud-
denly at her home on North Bedfard
street, Thursday afternoon in her
61st year. Funeral services were held
at the home on Sunday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock. Rev. T. F. Beauchamp
officiating. Besides her husband she
is survived by one son, Nutter Mar
vel, of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Marsh
have purchased from E. G. Ryon a
part of the double dwelling on the
corner of Race and Pine streets and
will occupy the same as soon as Mr..
RyOn completes his new dwelling on
West Market street. Joseph E. Walls
will occupy the property vacated by
Mr.. Marsh on the corner of Pine and
Race streets.
Register of Wills Isaac E. Jones
the past week has issued letters on
the estate of Isaac S. Mcgee of Bal
timore hundred, to Venia A. Mcgee.
Rev. George A. Cooke of Frank
ford will give an address on Shall
Delaware Go Dry" in the Sussex
County Court House Friday evening,
September 3rd at o'clock.
At the Democratic primaries held
Saturday for state delegates the fol-
lowing delegates from the Ninth Dis
trict were elected: Walter B. Hill
yard, Norman Wilkins, BENJAMIN Alb
leman, Martin o. Carey, Landredth L.
Layton, Jr., Thomas B. Pepper. AL
ternates: Cove S. Lynch, Burton
Pepper, James H. Phillips, Charles
A. Pepper, Charles J. Stoeckle, John
H. Hammond.
There are fifteen prisoners stop
ping with Sheriff Johnson at the
county Jail at the present time.
Howard Bramhall, Esq, and fam
lily of Philadelphia is the guest of his
mother here for two weeks.
Miss Helen Brown is on visit to
Niagara Falls and New York