Milford chronicle., 1927-04-01

Register of Wills G. Vannie Mes
sick has issued the following letters
the past week: On the estate of
Eliza A. Jefferson, of BrOadkiln
hundred, to LeOna B. Jackson; on
the estate of Grover C. Draper, OF
North West Fork hundred, to Rhoda
V. Draper; on the estate of John P,
Johnson, of Georgetown hundred, to
Chester w. Wells; on the estate OF
Harry E. Elliott, of Little Greek
hundred, to GeOrgeanna r. Elliott;
on the estate of Mary F. Hopkins, OF
SeafOrd hundred, to Mary L. Hop
kins; on the estate of john H Car
penter, of BrOadkiln hundred. to
Lemuel J. Carpenter.
Frank Milman, who resides near
town, in the Redden district, was in
town Saturday and said that he saw
Saturday morning the largest flock
of wild geese that he ever saw going
south. He said they were at least
a milo long.
Clerk of the Peace John S. Coop
er the past week issued the follow
ing marriage license: To William
Miller and Alberta Wright, both OF
Harbeson.
To Lawrence Wiley, of Milton
and Elsie Warren, of Ellendale, also
a marriage license.
Justice of the Peace William J.
Mustard has also. issued license to
Layfeld Price and Mary J. Cannon
both OF Georgetown.
The Sussex County Levy Court
men, last Saturday afternoon, sold
at public sale their mule team and
equipment in Laurel, which consist
ed of eight head of mules, wagons,
feed, barn and stables. dwelling
and 5 and one-half acres of land
and will in the future use tractors
in their road work.
Miss Louise Hudson is suffering
with sore feet from blisters at her
home on North Bedford street.
DR.. E. W. Marsh, OF near Nassau,
was among friends here Saturday.
Miss Daisy Kuder. of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with Miss Ethel
Strassberger, here.
Bud Coy was in Laurel Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Walls, Mrs.
w. ]. Mustard and Mrs. NJ. J. E.
Townsend spent a part OF last week
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. L. A. Pepper. who has been
spending the winter with relatives
in Geary, Okla, has returned here
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. George z. Swain
spent a part of last week in Phila-
delphia.
Miss MiLie Roach, stenOgrapher
for Congressman Robert G.. Houston,
has returned from Washington to
her home mere for the summer.
William league, who has been
spending the winter with relatives
here, has returned to New York to
resume his studies as engineer on
an Ocean-gOing steamer.
Mrs. Annie Day is spending some
time in Philadelphia.
There are eight prisoners confined
in the county Jail now.
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Baxter and
William L. McIlvaine attended the
funeral OF Dudley R. Weir, in Will
mington, last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ZearfOss, of
Wilmington, were recent guests of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Major w.
Hudson. here.
The program at the Georgetown
Rotary Club. held Friday night. was
in charge if the Boys Work Com
mittee, Rev. Samuel D. Van Loan,
chairman. The speaker of the even
ing was DR.. Harry V. Holloway, SUI
perintendent of schools, ex-president
OF the Dover Rotary Club. The mu-
sic was furnished by the orchestra
composed of Harvey Spicer, Howard
King, Charles Jones and Jack Fear
on. Visitors from Milford Club:
George H. Hall, R. A. Derrickson
and Robert P. Davis; ALSO A. w.
Baker of the Laurel Club. Harold
w. I. PurneM had as his guest
Victor Dallin, OF Philadelphia. Being
boys night each member brought a
boy as his guest.
Mr.. S. NJ. Van Sipma. of New
York City. a representative of the
International Bible Students Asso-
citation, will lecture on where are
the Dead?" in RyOn's Theatre,
Georgetown, Sunday afternoon, two
o'clock, April 3rd. The I. B. S. A.
respectfully urges you to attend
this special public lecture. Seats
free and no collection.
The catalOg price enables you to
estimate the cost of keeping daugh-
ter in college. Just multiply by