Milford chronicle., 1928-06-22
Georgetown


Tuesday. She is improving at this
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sheer are be-
ing congratulated on the arrival OF
a fine baby boy at their home on
Chestnut street last Sunday
Jack Fearon, of this town, has
accepted a position as surveyor
with the Bell Telephone Company,
with headquarters in Harrisburg,
Pa.
A bake will be held in the base
ment of Georgetown M. ?. Church
ON Saturday, June 23rd, by Glass
No. 2 of the Sunday School, begin
ming at IL o'clock. Cakes, rolls,
pies, ETC., will be for sale.
Miss Mabel r. Wilkins, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. G.. Frank Wilkins,
near town, and Paynter Ingram, OF
near Milford, were married at Sails
bury. Md, Saturday afternoon OF
last week by the Rev. G. l. Humph-
reys.
A number of young people of this
town entertained the inmates OF
Delaware Colony at Stockley, We'd
nesday night of last week. Min
strel sketches were put on by Frank
L.-Joseph, William A. Conway, Will
liam Kitchens, Harold d. Hatfield,
Charles H. Marsh, Howard Wilkins,
Edward King, Charles Short and
Howard Green. Ronald Joseph gave
a monologue. The orchestra was
under the direction Of Mrs. Her
man Roach. Motion pictures were
also given by Harold Purnell.
George E. Swain and family last
week moved to their cottage at
Riverdale, on Indian River, near
Oak Orchard, for the summer.
Miss Elsie Townsend, clerk in the |
Recorders office, had her tonsils
removed at the Marshall Hospital
last Thursday. She is doing fine.
The property of Charles T. Jester, |
on the corner OF Railroad avenue |
and Cedar street, has been improved |
by a new roof and other repairs.
Louis w. Wilkins, son of Mr. and |
Mrs. Christopher Wilkins, of this |
town. and Miss Ella Butler, of Phil
adelphia, were married last Satur-
day in that city. They will reside
there. Mr.. Wilkins is engaged in
the plumbing business.
Willard S. Gray, father of Deputy
Sheriff George Asa Gray, who is in
the Jefferson Hospital, in Philadel-
phia, for treatment, we are glad to
state is improving at this time.
Harry w. Johnson, a former sher-
iff and for two years levy courtman,
is a candidate for the Republican
nomination for the six-year term of
levy court commissioner.
Frank M. Jones, Esq, Of this town,
who was recently operated on in the
Beebe Hospital, in Lewes, is rapidly
improving, and his many friends
hope to soon see him home again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cove S. Lynch, OF
this town, last week attended the
annual commencement exercises Of
the Maryland State Normal School
at Towson, their daughter, Eliza
beth, being one of the graduates.
Stewart Donoway, who for some I
time has been employed here by the l
Atlantic Refining Company, has Q
been transferred to Laurel, and will l
have charge of that district He will L
move his family to that town in
The near future. He is succeeded I
lere by Herbert Bryan. q
John W. Lynch, son of Mr.. and T
Mrs. George L. Lynch, OF this town. p
has received notice that he is the C
winner of the Mccormick free e
scholarship for the next term at the Il
University of Virginia. His report N
showed in his studies at that insti- '
-ution that he attained an average Fl
Of SO IL per cent. Il
Miss Margaret Bullock, steno-
in the Office of the State fl
Board of Education, has been trans c.
fered to the Dover Office for a per-
iod of two weeks, after which she r
will return to the Georgetown Oh tt
fee. u
Mrs. Raymond Fawcett took her tt
daughter Irene to Philadelphia last C
week to have her tonsils removed. n
Rural Supervisor Prof. Calvin e. Il
Aflerbach is spending his vacation n
at his home in Perkasie, Pa. Profs. f,
Albert Early and e. Paul Burkhold- Il
er will teach in the summer school Fl
at the U. of D. in Newark, during o
their vacation. They will all re- Ii
turn to their positions as superVis- o
DIS of the schools for Sussex coun- fl
" on August 18th. y
The Children's Day Free-W1ll Oh a
1ering in Wesley M. e. Church, this n
.own, last Sunday amounted to $77. p
David E. Johnson has been on the G.
SIC list. 81
The Ladies' Auxiliary and friends ii,
If the Presbyterian Church had a DC
)icnic on the lawn at the homo of fe
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl TyndalI near st
his town, Tuesday evening. After ed
wards the usual business meeting
ook place. A good time. was report 81
ID by all. Among those present 10
we're: M. and Mrs. James M. Tun- al
ell an son, Bobby, Mr.. and Mrs. H
J. c Sudler, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph 1. R
'icbardson, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond tn
-ontnev. Mr. and Mrs. William w
-obbs and daughters, Mary and be
atherine, Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Zul- eT
noer Mr., and Mrs. Milligan G. 70
Mrs. G. D. Pittard, m
fisses Edith Jones, Elizabeth Hous- ad
m. Mary H. Greene, Helen Pittard, be
Ia Marshall and Ida Marvel, Mrs. tn
-ildren Greene, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. ca
I Greene. pc
In point of service, John 7. Cal pc
oun, of this town, is one of the old qU
st BARRIERS in Sussex county, II not til
ne state. He started in the business er
l 1889, and a number of his GUS or
,mers are still patronizing him,
mong them being Job o. Pride, fr
.odney Pride, Charles Cooper, Dan M