Milford chronicle., 1929-01-18
Georgetown

Miss Aline Smith, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Irwin Smith, of this town
has accepted a position in the loca
branch of the Delaware Trust
Company.
Edward Green has succeeded
Frank L. Joseph as cashier of the
local branch of the Delaware
Trust Company. Mr. Joseph resign
ed to accept the office of deputy
sheriff for this county.
George Asa Gray, who served
with efficiency as ex-Sheriff William
G. Bryan's deputy, has accepted a
temporary position as clerk i'll the
office of the Georgetown Lumber
Company.
Officers of the Georgetown Fire
Company have been chosen for the
year as follows: President, Bud
Coy; vice-president, Charles H.
Marsh; second vice-president, Will
liam A. Conway; recording secre-
tary, Francis Short; assistant re-
cording secretary, Julius c. Green;
treasurer, Bud Coy; custodian of
building, Elwood Holson; superin-
tendent of supplies, T. B. Pepper;
fire recorder, William Kitchens;
chief, Joseph G. Green; first assist
ant chief, Harry L. Holson; second
assistant chief, Bud Coy; chief en-
eineeT, William Kitchens; assistant
engineers, Charles H. Marsh and E.
Warren HolsOn.
Nearly every member of the fam
lily of Rev. j. E. Sutton, pastor of
the Georgetown M. E. Circuit, are
suffering with grip at the parson-
age on Pine street.
George w. Smith, well-known cit
izen of this town, and for many
years a wholesale grocery sales
man, died about noon last Monday
at his home on Laurel street, after
an illness of many weeks. He was
son of the. late Lemuel and Miranda
Smith and was in his 10Th year. He
is survived by his wife and one
daughter, Mrs. Melissa White, who
lives in Philadelphia. Funeral SER
vices were held Wednesday after
noon in Wesley M. E. Church, of
which he had long been consistent
member. Rev. T. F. Beauchamp OF
ficiated, and interment was made in
Union Cemetery.
Mrs. Matilda Hudson, aged 81,
wife of Noah Hudson, and mother of
Mrs. Walter Rogers, residing near
here, died at her home, near Phil
lips Hill, following an attack of
paralysis. Funeral services took
place at Carey's M. E. Church Tues
day afternoon. Interment was made
in the adjoining burial ground.
DR.. Carlton H. Fooks has opened
offices in the building formerly oc-
cupied by the late DR.. D. Irving Nc
Colley, Fourth and Adams streets,
Wilmington. He graduated from
Jefferson Medical College and is a
son of Mrs. Mary C. Fooks and the
late Robert H. FOoks, of this town,
who for a number of years was tel
lei of the Farmers Bank.
Miss Kathleen H. Lee, of this
town, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
A. Lee, is now pupil in the Zaner-
ian College of Penmanship, Column
bus, Ohio. In the January number
Ol lllG IOuOlnC0D G4uuCobOAg PoDAAoAA
ed in that city by the Zaner Bloser
Co., appears a facsimile of a very
pretty Christmas greeting card,
which was the work of Miss Lee,
with the use of a pen. 1t is quite
artistic, and she displayed much
talent in its production.
The Ever-Faithful Sunday School
Glass of the M. p. Church held their
monthly meeting in the church on
Monday evening and decided to have
an old-fashioned chicken pOt-pie
supper on February 21, from 5 to
8 D. m. Price 75c. At the close of
the business session they had a
short New Years program and were
served with homemade ice cream
and cake. Mrs. Robbie Wilson, OF
near Stockley, and Mrs. Harry T.
Swain had charge of the refresh
ments.
Mrs. Lydia Davis, who had gone
to make an extended trip to her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Lackey, in
New York, was called home by the
illness of her daughter, Mrs. Mac
McDermott, and her two children.
Mrs. Margaret Donohue and
daughter Edna are i'll at their
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