Milford chronicle., 1928-08-31
Georgetown


Madalyn M. Davis, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. E. w. Lange, of Whining
ton, in st. Paul's NJ. E. Church il
that city. They are on an auto triI
to Quebec and other northern points
Jane, the young daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Anthony L. Hudson, was
on last Tuesday operated on in the
Beebe Hospital, in Lewes, for the
removal of adenoids. She has re-
turned to her home here much i'm
proved.
The pastors vacation having end
ed, all services in Wesley NJ. E.
Church will now be as usual; also
the Prayer-Meeting on Wednesday
evenings.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Georgetown M. p. Church will hold
their next meeting in the basement
Of the church on Thursday, Sep
tember 9th.
Mr. and Mrs. Layton Jester are
being congratulated on the arrival
of fine baby girl at their home ON
Cedar street, last Monday.
Miss Aleine Swain, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Swain, of
this town, who was recently oper-
ated on in the Marshall Hospital, in
Milford, for appendicitis, has re-
turned to her home here, much i'm
proved, to the qualification of her
many friends.
Master Billy Kitchens, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Kitchens, of this
l,oe
Hospital, in Lewes, where he was
operated on for appendicitis. Billy
is again in fine shape.
The condition of Nathaniel Rust,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rust, of |
this town, who recently returned |
from the hospital in Philadelphia, is
about the same. He is still confined |
to his home.
Saturday, September 1st, the
squirrel season will open, and con-
tinue until October 18th. Reports
are that they will be plentiful this
season. Also that rabdtts and par
tridges will be plentiful this fall.
Miss Marguerite Wilson, of this
town, a graduate of the Georgetown
High School, class of '2S, will leave
the first Of next month for Norwich,
Conn, to go into training for a
nurse. Misses Mary Calhoun and
Pearl Collins, also members of this
years graduating class, will go into 1
training in the Delaware Hospital,
in Wilmington, in September. Il
At the annual members meeting ;
held in the Georgetown NJ. P.
Church last Wednesday night, Rev. {
NJ. E. Hungerford was unanimously
invited to return as pastor for an
other year. Harvey W. Calhoun was {
elected delegate and G. w. Miles, al
ternate, to the Maryland Conference f
which meets in Lynchburg, Va, next
month. t
The remains of Howard Thomp- S
son, aged As years, who died in L
Trenton, N. J., last week, were
brought here to the home Of his sis
ter, Mrs. Frank King, where funeral | 1
services were held Tuesday, and in
terment made in Union Cemetery.
Mr.. Thompson was a former resi- S
dent of this section. h
Our public schools will open on
September 4th, day after s.
Labor Day. N
Mrs. John T. Watson, who was
operated on in the Beebe Hospital,
in Lewes, for gall stones, is rapidly oi
al
Fresh fish are scarce in our mar .,
1ets. A few fat backs have made =, =,
heir appearance and retailing for LIZ
fifty cents per dozen. /,
Our farmers are making prepara- do
ions to start to saving their fodder,
nd by the last of this week they an
Fill be busy as it is rapidly ripen-
ng in this section, and the crop is 60,
bove the average this fall. -
Our market is well supplied with ="
and cantaloupes, and II
re retailing for fair prices. They W
re fine in quality and size.
The residence of Samuel J. Regis
9r, on Railroad avenue, has been
eatly painted the past week.
Edmund Blizzard, the radio man, Ov
as been in Philadelphia the past po
eek, taking a course in a radio sp'
,hOol. a
Register of Wills G. Vannie Mes thf
ok has issued the following letters ma
le past week-on the estate of Ed res
ard J. Carpenter, of Lewes and the
ehoboth hundred, to Ella M. Car !
enter; on the estate of Hester A. vie
avis, of Cedar Creek hundred, to hay
rederick A. Bennett and Mark L. ter
emmett; on the estate of Marshall sen
Webb, of Nanticoke hundred, to ger
izabeth w. Webb; on the estate of wei
lomas E. Dukes, of Baltimore siol
Indred, to Ida M. Dukes. pull
Alfred Cannon, a well-known col try
ed man of this town, aged about His
died Friday morning in the tior
ebe Hospital, in Lewes, where he gov
is taken for treatment. Funeral of
rvices were held in the George maj
yn A. M. E. Church Sunday after Den
on, Rev. Jackson officiating. In lead
'ment made in adjoining cemetery. cha
T. Carey, funeral director. He the
S one of the old-time jig fiddlers, this
which this section was famous or
veral years ago. II
sweet potatoes are he {
our markets, retailing for slips an
: 5-8 basket. The crop is fair in farm
5 section this season, with a fair nee
cage. take
'lerk of the Peace John S. Coop They
has the past week issued a mar Mr..
&c license to James Men. Clark, for
Sanford, N. c., and Helen Hopper tive
st, of Fayetteville, N. G. ture'
heriff Bryan now has twenty Co
r prisoners boarding with him at ceed
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