Milford chronicle., 1928-06-29
Georgetown

Miss Edith 1. Jones, visiting
teacher for the Eastern part of Sus-
sex county, is spending her vacation
in New York city and Ocean Grove,
N. j., and other northern cities.
w. Elwood Wright, clerk in the
Sussex County Board Of Assess
ment Office, has purchased a new
Oldsmobile coach.
The dwelling of Frank King, on
Albany avenue, has been improved
and enlarged and makes fine
showing.
Mrs. Mary L. Robinson has pur-
chased a new Chevrolet car.
Homegrown early potatoes are
in our markets. The crop in this
section is fine and the acreage Is
large.
Farmers in this section are put
ting out large acreage of sweet
potatoes this season.
George T. Lynch and family are
occupying a cottage at Rehoboth
Beach.
Miss Elsie Townsend, who last
week had her tonsils removed, has
improved so as to be back at her
work in the Recorder of Deeds Of
flee.
The switch of the siren of the
Georgetown Fire Company has been
moved from the old fire house on
Race street to the new building on
the Public Square.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage in Philadelphia on
April 9th of Mr.. F. Thaddeus War
rington, son of Mr.. and Mrs. F. L.
Warrington, of this town, to Miss
Elizabeth Ann Morris, of Philadel-
phia. The young couple will reside
in Greenwood, where Mr.. Warning
ton has accepted position as
teacher of agriculture in that town.
Mrs. Laura c. White has returned
from Butte, Montana, where she
spent the winter and spring with
her daughters, Mrs. Herbert R.
Tunnel and Mrs. Edward Norris.
]. B. White, who has been assist
ant train master of the New Jersey
Division of the Pennsylvania Rail
road, has been transferred to this
division with headquarters in this
town.
The Georgetown Athletic AssOcia-
tion is holding boxing bouts every
Tuesday night at the new school
grounds at the Western edge of
town. The exhibitions start at. 7.30,
and some good boxing is promised.
g., To
begin the wheat harvest. The acre
age is large and the crop is fine.
The crop is we'll headed and large
yield is expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Dyer, of Sun
bury, Pr, are occupying the dwell
ing of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, on
Pine street, during Mr.. Smiths alb
scence while he is employed in road
building in Pennsylvania. Mr.. Dyer
is an inspector of the underwriters |
A large number of Georgetown's |
New Century Club members at
tended the Federation of Women's |
Clubs at Rehoboth last week.
William Conway has been elected |
a delegate to represent the George |
town Firemen to the State Fire
mems Convention to be held in Mil
ford next month.
Our market is well supplied with
cherries, goOseberries,
and raspberries. Black
berries will be in the market next
week. The acreage of these is small
in this section.
Miss Olive B. Hurley, who is en-
ployed in the office of U. S. Senator
Thomas F. Bayard, is spending
week with her father, Daniel Hur-
ey, here.
The many friends of Frank M.
Tones, Esq, who was operated on
ior gall stones in the Beebe Hos
1ital, Lewes, some time ago, are
glad to learn that he is rapidly re-
covering and will soon be able to
return to his home here.
Miss Louise Hudson, who has
,een suffering from the hives, has
so as to be out again.
Norman R. Purnell, who has been
from an attack of shingles,
S improving. ~
Register of Wills G. Vannie Mes
lick has issued the following letters
he past week-On the estate of
Walter w. Pepper, of Georgetown