Milford chronicle., 1927-04-29
Georgetown

Work was begun on the rebuilding of
| the M. p. Church of this town last
week and will be rushed until it is
completed, to replace the one recently
destroyed by fire. The new church will
be much larger than the one destroy
ed, with all the up to date improve
ments, basement and kitchen.
The residence of Capt. Il. F. Wilkins
on Cedar street has been newly paint
ed tho past week.
Mrs. Alice Hearne of this town who
| has been in the Emergency Hospital
has returned to her home here, much
! improved, to the qualification of her
many friends.
The annual school election will be
held in this district, which is one of
/ the special districts, Saturday, May 9TH.
! There are two candidates in the field
| for election for trustee or Board of Ed
pcation, Harry E. Hudson, retiring
member, and DR.. Joseph b. NAPLES,
Jr.
| A donation was given Rev. and Mrs.
M. E. Hungerford at the M. Z. parson-
age this town last Wednesday evening.
Rev. Hungerford has been returned to
this charge for his second year.
Friday, April 29th, will be Field Day
in Georgetown for the Sussex county
schools. A big time for all is anticipated
so be sure to be here.
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Sunday school met last Tuesday eve
ming at the home of Miss Lille Baker,
and the members reported the net pro-
ceeds for their sale of overalls and
aprons as two hundred and sixty dol
lars and forty cents, which has been
applied to the new church fund. Mill
dred johnson won first prize and Mil
dred Wilkins the second.
Harold Thomas Wilson, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Elzey Wilson of Harbeson
and Miss Gladys Milton Clendaniel,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Glen
daniel Of near town were married at
the Wesley M. e. parsonage by the
Rev. T. f. Beauchamp last Sunday eve
ming.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth West, widow of
the late John B. West and daughter of
the late Jacob and Elizabeth Faucet of
this town, died in Philadelphia last
Monday at the home of her daughter.
of apopleXy and paralysis, aged " years
her remains We're brought here on
the noon train Wednesday and inferred
in Union cemetery. She is survived by
two daughters, Mrs. w. S. Davis of this
town and Mrs. Robert Wilkins of Phil
adelphia.
Prothonotary and Mrs. Alvin F. Will
gus of this town, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Martha Hester,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Miller of
near Selbyville, this county. The cere-
mony was performed at Chestertown,
Md, on Saturday, April 18th, by the
Rev. N. o. Gibson. They will reside in
Philadelphia.
After spending two months with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs John A. Jones of
this town, ]. Casper Jones is now on
another sea voyage. He sailed Tor the
British Isles. While away he will tour
England and Scotland.
Chester A. Rogers, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilmore NJ. Rogers, of near this |
town, and. Miss Gertrude A. Bunting, |
ing of Selbyville, were united in mar |
riage Saturday evening of last week at |
the residence of the groomS sister, |
Mrs. Rufus T. Green, on South King |
street, by the Rev. M. E. Hungerford, |
pastor of Georgetown M. P. Church.
Mrs. Sallie Pettyjohn suffered a
stroke of paralysis at the home of her |
avenue, last Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Shockley are be-
ing congratulated on the arrival of a |
fine baby boy at their home on the cor
ner of Pine and King streets, last
Tuesday.
William J. Workman, son of Mr.. and /
Mrs. George Workman of East Market |
street, this town, and Miss Miriam P.
Oickerson of Glendale were married at
NJ. E. Hungerford, Saturday night of
asst week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh D. Smith left last
Sunday for Woodlawn, Pa, where he is
engaged in road building for the sum-
ner.
The Georgetown High School base
ball team went to Rehoboth Friday af- |
ernoon and played the Rehoboth High |
School team. The score was 10 to in |