Milford chronicle., 1928-01-20
Georgetown

The meeting OF the Georgetown
Rotary Club on Friday night was i'll
charge of Dr.. Joseph 3. NAPLES,
president. He devoted the evening
to the discussion Of various projects
astaken up by the club in the way
of public improvements. At the next
meeting 1t. Col. H. Edmund Bulls,
of Washington, D. c., will address
the club on Romance OF the Cal-
endar."
The Georgetown Firemen will
serve a turkey supper with all the
fixin's in the basement Of the
GEORGETOWN NJ. P. Church at the cor
ner of Market and King streets on
Thursday afternoon and night from
5 to o'clock, January 26th. Benefits
for the firemens fund. Arrange
ments are being made to make this
one of the most up to date suppers
that they have served and all should
try to be present to help the boys
out.
u Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Turkelson are
being congratulated on the arrival
of a fine baby boy at their home in
Salisbury, Nd, last Monday. Mrs
Turkelson was formerly Miss Helen
Wilkins of this town, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank wilkins.
The Ladies Auxiliary Of the Pres
byterian Church will hold bake in
Layton's Hall on Market street, Sat
urday. January 2lst, beginning at IL
o'clock.
The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Com
pany has discontinued the use OF the
waiting room at the southern end OF
the passenger station here, as a
waiting room and have remodeled
the room, and made it a baggage
express and mail room, so as to
have a heated room for use in the
TRANSPORTATION of the young chicks
of which this station is handling
more at this time than any station
on this Peninsula, and the company
is we'll prepared to handle them
safely.
Mrs. E. w. Ryon, wife of former
Justice of the Peace E. W. Ryon'
who has been seriously i'll at her
home on South Race street, is i'm
proving much to the qualification OF
her many friends.
Ralph E. Blakely, proprietor OF
the Blakely garage at the western
edge of town on the du POnt and
Laurel roads, was operated on last
Sunday in the Beebe Hospital in
Lewes for appendicitis. His many
friends are pleased to hear that he
is doing fine.
Mrs. Catherine Parker, aged 81
wears, wife of Joseph Henry Parker,
of this town, died at her home on
tbe Savannah Road, Sunday morn
ing. of kidney trouble. Funeral SER
vices were held at the home on
Tuesday afternoon. Interment made
in Union cemetery. Rev. M. E. Hung
erford, pastor of Georgetown M. 2.
Church, officiating.
Harry w. Rogers who a few
months ago purchased from George
Workman, the latter's general store
on East Market street, has sold the
business back to Mr.. Workman.
Isaac j. Cl6uuduASlJ oSOu - JSS'@S'
died at his home near this town IN
the Robbins district, last Sunday OF
general debility. Funeral services
were held in McColIey Church, near
town, on Wednesday afternoon. In
terment made in adjoining cemetery.
Rev. Mr.. Willis officiating.
Junior Thoroughbred has been Ill
at the home Of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Thoroughbred, on Mar
ket street, the past week.
Friends of Postmaster Jehu f.
Hudson are extending to him con-
gratulations upon his re-appo1nt-
ment as postmaster of Georgetown
having been recommended by Con-
gressman Robert G. Houston and
Senator T. Coleman du Pont. MI
Hudson's first term expired last
Saturday. Mr.. Hudson has made an
eF1cient postmaster and is well wor-
tbv of his re-appointment.
Martin L. Pettyjohn is seriously
II, At his home near this town in the
sand Hills section.