Milford chronicle., 1927-12-16
Georgetown

cation of her many trleIluS'
plans are being made by the local
Civic Organization to have a COM
nounitv Christmas tree in the Public
Couare Christmas-On Monday night
December &c.
lane. the young daughter OF Mr.:
and Mrs. Anthony L. Hudson Oh
this town on last Tuesday under
went a serious operation for double
Eaetoids in the Hahmemann Hospl-
taI in Philadelphia. Her condition
ie renorted as being Favorable, ana
she is doing fine at this time
Pow Walter G. Barlow, pastor OF
Georgetown M. E. Circuit mas re-
covered from a severe attack Vi
Tnmbago and is able to be out again.
Mrs. Grace Rupert Smith, OF At
ionta Ga. wife of Cathrall Smith
was onerated on in that city, her
condition is fine. She was formerly
of this town, being the daughter ol
Mrs. Edward H. See.
Eugene Hammond, of this town
who was operated on for Rupture az
the Beebe Hospital at Lewes last
week is rapidly recovering ana ex-
meets TO soon be able to return u
his home here.
THE muskrat or marsh rabbit law
opened on December LIST. since Ch1n
our markets have been well suppn-
cd with the dressed ones retaining
for Is cents each:
Calhoun brothers have placed d
now revolving sign in their front
window of their shaving parlor neA'
to the pOstoffice. oo
Messrs C. Edgar Williams, George
q. Fearon and Harold w. Purhell,
attended the Grand Chapter OI
pennsylvania Shriners in Phllauel-
phia last Thursday.
Officers of Hope Chapter NO =
ROYAL Arch Masons were elected last
Tnesdav night as follows: High
priest William Benjamin HAM
nond. King. Charles r. Cannon'
Scribe C. S. Calhoun; Secretary, G'
n Fearon: Treasurer, John +. hals-
or The occasion was the annual
visitation of the grand high priest OF
Delaware Royal Arch Masohs, D.
Wallace Woolford of Dover VINO was
ACCOMPANIED by his staff OF granu
officers. He made an address, d.
Harvey V. Holloway of Dover, su.
nerintendent of the department Vi
PnbIic instructions also delivered
on address. A dinner followed Ine
closing of the meeting, being served
nv the ladies' of the First PresDy-
terrain Church, in the banquet nan
e NrocoDio TamDle.
William Layton of the firm Oh
LAYTON & Ayres, proprietors OF the
Georgetown flour mills iasC WEI .Ia4
butchered a pen of five hogs tnaC
averaged over four hundred pounus
each. ~
of Mrs. Flora Krees, of South BED
ford Street, her daughter, MISS MIL
ME Krees and her sister, Mrs. Geo.
q Graham gave a sumptuous dinner
Of fine home of another sister, MIS-.
Tulia Pollock. on West Laurel street
ON Thursday of last week. Those
present were Mrs. Josephine fauceCI
Mrs. Lavinia Johnson, Mrs. EMMA
HoIson. Mrs. Lavinia Adams, Mrs
Pearl Jones. Mrs. Kate Marvel, Mrs.
Annie Evans, Mrs. Julla FOliocA'
MIR. and Mrs. George e. Grahdlu'
Mrs. Flora Krees, Miss Minnie hIees
and Miss Edith 1. Jones, all OF Cnls
town and Mrs. Maggie Carmean' Oh
Wilmington. and Mrs. Julia Goslee
of StockIey. All reported an ENJOY
able time and wish Mrs. Krees many
returns of the day.
There are several pens OF line
porkers being butchered IN thls Town
at the present, several averaging
over four hundred pounds each.
Friends of Miss Pearl Collins
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua L.
Collins gave her a surprise parry
Monday night at her home on NorCh
Bedford Street, at the edge Oh Town
in Collinsville in honor OF her loCh'
birthday anniversary. A large num-
her of friends from different locallt-
les in the center of the county were
nresent. Miss Collins is member
of the 1927 Glass of the Georgetown
High School and has large circle
of friends. She is a We'll known
Athlete and has stared in county
field meets in running, basket Dall
and dodge ball throwing.
This section after enjoying fine
and warm weather for some time
was hit Thursday night by colo
wave when the Thermometer drop
ed to fifteen degrees, since then fine
cool winter weather has continued
Mr.. and Mrs. V. C. Carroll and son,
Wade spent last week end with LEILA
tives in Baltimore, Md.
Register of Wills, G. Vannie Mes
sick has issued the following letters
the past week: On the estate of
Willard E. Lofland of DagsbOro hun
dred, to Raymond w. Lofland, and
Harry V. Lofland.
On the estate of Herman A. Par
sons of Dagsboro hundred to An
CELIA H. Parsons.
On the estate of JOcob W. Drain,
ST., of Lewes and Rehoboth hundred
to Charles L. Harmon.
Clerk of the peace John S. Cooper
has issued the following marriage
license the past week: To Herbert
White, of Bethany Beach, Del, and
Mabel Cullen, of Ocena View, Del.
To John Faucet and RoXie West,
both of MillsbOrO, Del.
The program at the Georgetown
Rotary Club on Friday night was IN
charge of President Joseph B.
NAPLES, he gave the club talk as
to the proper functing of various
committee, the club also appointed
the community service and fellow
ship committees to assist with the
community Christmas tree enter
tainment.
There are nineteen prisoners stop
ping with Sheriff Bryan, at the
county Jail here at the present time.
Rodney Pride is spending some
time with his daughter, Mrs. Weeks,
at Fort Humphreys, Va.