Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-03-30
Georgetown


from a minor operation in the JEFF
ferson Hospital in Philadelphia. He
many friends hope to see her hOm'
again.
The stork visited the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Luther Pettyjohn in The
northern section of town, last weel
and left them a fine baby girl.
Fire of unknown origin last Tues
day night did considerable damage
to the barn and garage at the resi-
dence of Mayor William ]. Mustard
on Laurel street The prompt arriv-
al and action of the Georgetown fire.
men prevented its destruction.
The revival services in Wesley M
E. Church of this town, ended last
Sunday evening. The free will offer
ing taken for Danny Hughes, the
singing evangelist, amounted to 1856
Miss Mildred Scott who has been
on the sick list, has improved so as
to be back to her position in the
Board of Assessment office.
The Young Peoples Fellowship of
st. Paul's Church of this town, will
hold a bake. in the show room of
Kings garage on Market street, on
Saturday, March 31st, beginning at
II a. m. The proceeds will go to the
annual Lenten offering.
Miss, Gladys Hudson of this town
has accepted a position as operator
in the local exchange of the Dia-
mond State Telephone Company.
Miss Pauline Godfrey who has
been suffering from the grip at the
home of her parents on North led
ford street, has improved so as to
be out again.
Harry Swain, Elton Wood, Fred
Short, and Ralph Swain of this town
attended the annual State Council
of the o. U. A. M. at Blades last
Thursday.
Mrs. Flo Hickman, wife of BERTHE
Hickman and daughter of Mr.. end
Mrs. Wilmore Rogers of near this
town, died at her home in Philadel-
phia of pneumonia last Sunday. Her
remains were brought to her par
ents home here and funeral SER
vices were held in Wesley NJ. E.
Church, this town, Wednesday after
noon. Revs. M. E. Hungerford and
Il. F. Beauchamp officiating. Inter-
ment made in Union cemetery.
Register of Wills G. Vannie Mes !
sick has the past week issued let
teTs:
On the estate of Ella Ammonia of
Little Creek hundred to the First
National Bank of Delmar.
Sheriff Bryon has twenty-three
prisoners boarding with him at the
county Jail at the present time.
Charles H. Wilkins of near town,
on the Lewes road, last Tuesday
night lost a valuable horse from
paralysis.
The barn belonging to William
Roach on Kemmey street has been
neatly painted the past week.
Ellen Warrington, 81 year old col
pred girl of this town, died Friday
morning at the Edgewood Farm near
of tuberculosis. Her re-
mains were brought here for inter-
nent.
Elias Bennett and Robert Clark Y
Hill, sons of County Engineer R. c.
Hill, are suffering with the mumps
It their home on South Bedford
street.
Another big night at the George
own Rotary Club was had at the
friday night meeting. The rural ur-
IAN committee had charge. The :
speaker of the evening was M. C.
fitzpatrick of this town. The visitors I
we're William V. Grier of the Mil {
ord Club and Louis M. Strassburg- /
r of the Philadelphia Club. The
.uests were Dallas M. Rogers, Lu- /
her Pollitt, H. Rodney Smith, Oscar '
!. Wilson, Frank E. Smith, Asa Rey- q
Odds and Eli Short.
Superior Court and Court of Cen /
raj Sessions will convene in this \
OWN for Sussex County on Monday v
April End, and Court of '
yer and Terminer will convene on
Tonday morning, April 9th, with t
Judges Pennewill, Rice and Rodney, o
n the bench. There are several v
Asses listed for this term. v
Mrs. John Barr and Mr.. and Mrs. c
. P. Croll are visiting the family of
Ir. and Mrs. CORTLAND Barr in p
haron Hill, Pa. il
Mrs. J. C. Scott and Mrs. William d
Curdy were in Milford Thursday. N
Mrs. John Knowles entertained her
lends at bridge at her home on B
orth Bedford street last Tuesday e,
lternoon and Mrs. Andrew Marvel Il
ltertained Tuesday evening at her o.
1me on North Bedford street. j
William H. Wilson, George r. p
ears, Sheriff William G.. Bryon r
Id Nathaniel Rust were in Will 81
ington Thursday. j
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Faucet Vi
e on an auto trip through several 81
the South Atlantic States.
Major William H. Welch of Mil =
n was among friends here Friday. Z
James Beebe, ST., of Lewes was in z
wn Friday.
James H. McGlothen of Newark
Is in town last week. He was for {
'rly resident of this town. =
Will the World Ever Be Convert I
?" This subject will be discussed
w. L. Pole, of New York City, a
of the International
Die Students Association, in Ry- IN
S Theatre next Sunday afternoon
2 O'Clock, April LIST. You are in
ed to hear this lecture and then
Tide for yourselves. Seats free and pr
collection. ex'
There will be a meeting of the Wv
and Farmers Saturday,
rich S1st, at 1880 p. M, at the yol
lrt house in Georgetown. It is i'm ]
tant to you that you attend and sus
ng your friends. Every farmer
tractor owner should attend.
Messick's