Milford chronicle., 1929-04-19
Georgetown

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lain of Dagsboro hundred, to Nor
wood C. Chamberlain.
On the estate of George L. How
ard of Cedar Greek hundred to An
ME M. Howard.
On the estate of Charles Jones
Pardee of Cedar Creek hundred to
the Milford Trust Company.
On the estate of Walter e. Reid
of Seaford hundred to Celia A. Reid
On the estate of Julia Jackson OF
Baltimore hundred, to Cora A. jack
son.
Miss Myrtle Smith of Georgetown
a clerk for Layton G Layton, Inc,
and Edward McIlvaine, of Stockley,
were married Wednesday, April 3.
Members of the New Century Club
are rehearsing a play PATSY" to be
given early in May. Proceeds for
the Club House debt.
Midland Grange, No. 27, will car
ry their play THAT Girl Anne" to
Reliance Grange Hall, April IS. The
proceeds of the entertainment goes
on their building fund.
The State Highway Departments
large garage and Office building has
been newly painted.
Miss Ruth Thoroughgood, daugh-
ter of Harry Thoroughbred of near
Zoar, and Larry Timmons, son of
William w. 'Timmons, of Millsboro,
were married Saturday by the Rev.
A. H. Green.
Among those from Georgetown
a TnnfnrnnRn
in Wilmington on Sunday were Mr..
and Mrs. ]. F. Kaiser, A. P. Town
send, E. Harley Ryon, Frederick
Walls, George E. Walls, Linden
Barr, Mrs. Louisa Roach, Miss Sal
lie Messick.
Chester Rogers, son of Wilmore
M. Rogers, met with serious acci-
dent Monday evening. While riding
horse on the stone road in the vi
cinity of his home, near Peppers
Church, the young mans right foot
and ankle were crushed when the
animal fell heavily upon him.
Miss Violet Pleasant Lacey, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred H. Lacey
and A. Lacey Jamison, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert V. Jamison, both of
Wilmington, were married at noon
on Thursday, April 4, in the chapel
of the Good Shepherd at Bishop
stead, by the Right Rev. Philip Cook.
The groom is the grandson of Will
lard S. Lacey of this town.
Mrs. Wilhelmina Torbert, aged 79
years, widow of the late Rufus w.
Torbert, for many years a resident
of North Bedford street, this town,
died last Saturday afternoon at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Ira c.
TyndaII, at Berlin, Md, after an ill
ness of many months. Funeral SER
vices in charge of Rev. S. d. Van
Loan, were held at $3.50 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon in st. Paul's
Church here and interment made in
Union cemetery.
Mrs. Julia E. Tam, aged 83 years,
who most of her life was resident
of this town, died on Tuesday of
last week at Yuma, Arizona, where
she had lived with her only surviv-
ing son, Edward. Funeral and inter- I
ment took place at Yuma on April 4.
Mrs. Tam was a widow of William
Tam and sister of the late Joseph B.
Hearn of this town. AS sister, Mrs.
J. T. Thompson, of Lewes, survives.
Homegrown asparagus has ap-
peared in. market much earlier than
usual.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Isaacs,
living between Seaford and Bridge
vile, have received word that their
son, Russell E. Isaacs, firSt-clasS
gun pointer on the battleshipe Mary
and, was convalescing after SER
GUS operation in hospital at Bre-
merton, Wash. Isaacs was on the
Maryland last fall, when the battle
ship made the good will trip with
President Hoover to Central and
South America.
Rev. and Mrs. T. F. Beauchamp re-
turned Wednesday from Wilmington,
where they attended the annual M.
.. Conference sessions. Having ask
I'd for a change of pastorate, Mr..
return to Wesley
Church for the fifth consecutive year
vas a surprise not only to him but
% the membership. Let all come
)ut and hear the new" preacher.
Georgetown now has regular po-
iceman. Former Sheriff Thomas
9ritchett has been appointed by the
Town Commissioners, filling a long
iced as Georgetown has been with
tut policeman for sometime.
The first annual dance of the
Georgetown Fire Company will be
Ield in the New Century Club build
ng on East Pine street, Friday eve
ling, April 26.
Sussex County has put in next
7inter's supply of coal at the court
ouse the past week.
Larry Downs, formerly with the
William Downs furniture store, has
pened an ice cream parlor and
lnch room in the Speakman prop
rty, near the passenger station.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kaiser and Mrs.
ouise Roach were visitors in Will
lington over the weekend.
Miss Sallie Messick spent the
-eek-end in Milford.
Mrs. Rosa Simpler Conner of Phil
delphia is visiting at the home of
er aunt, Mrs. Annie Simpler, near
OWN.
Mrs. Mary Crouch, Mr.. and Mrs.
ester Clendaniel and daughters and
[rs. Viola Daley of Milton spent
unday with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Iyatt.
Willard S. Lacey visited his chill
rem in Wilmington last week.
Horace Rogers is quite i'll from
at his home here.
Alfred Parker was in Philadelphia
lie first of the week.
Mrs. Lizzie Mccormick of Roxana
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w.
Won