Milford chronicle., 1928-05-25
Georgetown

DR.. Joseph B. NAPLES and Benz.
Ableman, delegates to the Rotary
Convention at Atlantic City, made
their reports to the Georgetown
Club at the Friday night meeting.
Music of the evening was rendered
by Miss Virginia Short. The Vlslt-
ors were William Smith and Davis
Grier, of Milford; Joseph W. VIII
son, of this town, the guests OF
George T. Lynch.
Andrew ]. Lynch, Esq, OF this
town, who was knocked down and
severely injured by stepping in
front of a rapidly moving car the
first of the week, has recovered so
as to be out again, much to the
qualification of his many friends.
Commencement Exercises of the
GEORGETOWN High School will be
held on Thursday night, May 3lst,
in Ryon's Theatre. The class roll
follows: Misses Marguerite Wilson,
Mary Calhoun, Flo Swain, Margaret
Green, Pearl Collins, Elizabeth
Jones, Helen Pittard, Rhoda Ander-
son, Katherine Phillips, Dorothy
Hill, Aleine Smith, Beatrice Dono-
van, Delema Wilson, Margaret
Hunter, Messrs. Norman Abbott,
Johnson Purnell, Harold F. Wilson,
Raymond Koepple. The motto OF
the class of 1928 is: To-day We
Launch-Where Shall We Anchor"
The class colors are green and
white, and the class flower, the
white rose.
Mae Holson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank X. Holson, the first OF
last week underwent an operation
2 for mastoiditis, in the Beebe Hos
pitaI, in Lewes. Her condition is
good at this time for an early re-
covery.
The barn at the residence of
Charles Cooper, on the Tam Place,
at the Western edge of town, early
last Monday night was burned to
the ground with it's contents The
origin of the fire is unknown. For
tunately the live stock was out at
the time of the fire.
Mrs. Harry M. DerricksOn, of this
town, who recently underwent an
operation for gallstones in the
Beebe Hospital in Lewes, is recov-
ering rapidly and is now at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Bailey, on West Laurel
street.
About thirty boys and girls be-
came full members of Wesley M. E.
Church, this town, at the Mothers
Day service.
The engagement of Miss Virginia
B. Chipman, daughter of Mrs. Edna !
M. Chapman and the late DIR. James
Chapman, to Wilson Glenn Boyer,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Boyer, of
this town, has been announced. The
wedding is TO take place some time
in June.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
M. P. Church held a soup and roll |
sale at the home of Mrs. Harry Hal |
son, on North Race street, Thurs
day morning for the benefit of the |
general funds of the church.
Robert, the small son of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Robert Vanamon, of this town,
last Wednesday, fell from the rear
Of the ice truck, striking the ce-
ment road with such force that
he was severely injured about the
head. He is recovering at this
time.
The Georgetown Firemen are be-
ing called out almost daily to help
to, Dut- out forest fires. The last
two we're on the property of J. T.
Wag3mon and w. F. Blackstone,
near the sand hills. The boys al
ways conquer them.
The residence of Edward Russell,
on Delaware avenue, is being neatly
painted this week.
Howard Green, who has been suf-
fering from a sprained ankle, has
improved so as to be out again.
This section was visited by a gen.
tie rain Friday morning, doing lots
Of good to the early vegetables and
The Pre-Convention of the Sus-
sex County Christian Endeavor
Union will be held in the George
town M. P. Church Tuesday eve
ming, June 18th, beginning at 7SO,
with the following program: Song
service. Devotion, Rev. P. M. X.
Schaner, pastor Laurel M. P.
Church. Song. Roll Call Of Socie-
ties. Special music, Georgetown
Address, Miss Dor
othy H. Krauss, president Delaware
Q. E. Union. Offering. Song.
Awarding of Banner and prizes.
of Evangelistic APP
peal, Rev. L. E. Haddaway, pastor