Milford chronicle., 1928-06-15
Georgetown

her future home IN RenoOoth.
John C. Abbott returned last week
from the Beebe Hospital in Lewes
where he has been under treatment
for a broken ankle. His many
friends are glad to see him home
again.
William Johnson, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Johnson of Railroad ave-
me. this town, is in the Beebe Hos
nital in Lewes for treatment for gall
stones. Only a few months ago the
Young man was operated on for ap-
pendiictis. His many friends hope
for his speedy recovery.
The New Century Club with the
aid of the Rotarians, have taken
over the beautiful flower gardens on
the Boulevard at the western edge
of this town.
Miss Elva M. Warrington, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William A. War
rington of this town, has again been
elected principal of the Rehoboth
High School for the term of 1928
1929.
Frank M. Jones, Esq, of this town
last Wednesday was operated on at
the Beebe Hospital in Lewes for gall
stones. At this time he is getting
along fine and his many friends
hope for his speedy recovery.
Charles w. Short has moved his
family here from Wilmington and
are occupying the property on South
Railroad avenue recently vacated by
NJ. J. Kenney, who has moved to
Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Tunnel
and son Robert last week attended
the commencement exercises at Mer-
cersburg, Pa, Academy. Their son,
James NJ. Tunnell, Jr., being one Of
the graduates.
Register of Wills G.. Vannie Mes
sick has issued the following letters
the past week:
On the estate of Mary NJ. Gilbert
of Seaford hundred to Elizabeth
Short.
On the estate of William ]. Dep
uty of Cedar Creek hundred to Hell
en- Boone Deputy.
The program committee, Bud Coy
chairman, had charge of the pro-
gram at the Friday night meeting OF
the Georgetown Rotary Club. The
evening was devoted to music, which
was furnished by Earl Hollis and
Kathrine Mills, of Greenwood.
The ]. G. Townsend Company OF
this town is preserving a large
amount of Strawberries at this time.
They are running nights also.
Sheriff Bryan's boarders are hold
ing up in numbers, as he now has
twenty-five prisoners stopping with
him at the county jail here at the
present time.
John ]. Morath is still seriously
i'll at his home on Rosa street. II
William Powell, son of Mrs. Fan |
ME Powell of this town, was married |
in Seabrooks, Texas, last week to |
Miss Pauline Allen, of Waller, Texas, !
a teacher in the public schools. They |
will reside in Houston, Texas,
where the groom is employed by the
Bell Telephone Company.
The peas and lima beans for fac
tory use in this section are looking
fine. There is a large acreage OF
both and if the present prospects
hold up will net our growers a hand
some profit.
Mrs. John H. Short, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Smith and son George, Miss
Jeanette Steinle and Houston Short
of Wilmington, Mrs. Elnora Rudolph
and John Bansch of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with Mrs. Annie Simp-
ler and family near town.
The dwelling house of Constable
Charles T. Jester on Cedar street is
being neatly painted.
Some of our truckers are now en-
joying home grown string beans
from their gardens, as well as an
abundance of other vegetables.
Mrs. Charles Wilson of Whining
ton spent last week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Downs
here.
The many friends Of William
Downs, the furniture man, who has
been confined to his home by illness
for sometime, are glad to see him
out again.
Mrs. Norman c. Jones last week
went to Washington, D. c., to bring
home her daughter Katherine for the
summer, who is a student in the
Miss Rienhart Private School Of that
city.
Miss Ella Ryon has returned from c
Beaver College, Jenkintown, Pa, for b
the summer vacation. T
Mrs. Mary L. Grant of Wilmington t
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. A.
P. Townsend here. p
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Franklin NAPLES b
and son Jack spent the weekend IN
Baltimore. r
Miss Elizabeth Messick Of Milford a
spent the weekend with her cous- S
Ds, Misses Flo and Emma Swain q
here.
Miss Lila Carey is spending some
.ime with her brother, Ralph Carey
ind family at Clayton.
Deputy Recorder Miss Edna Barr
spent the weekend with relatives in
Oelmar.
Master Rodney NJ. Wilgus, Jr., is
pending sometime with Master
clinton Roe in Wilmington.
Mrs. William Wyatt and daughter,
Twigg, are visiting in
Jhester, Philadelphia and New
FORK.
Miss Maggie S. Wilson spent last
7eek in Salisbury where she lectur-
d before the Maryland State Sunday
chool Institute.
Mrs. Jennie Mumford of Philadel-
hia is here with her sister, Mrs.