Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1929-05-31
Georgetown

A bake will be held in the base
ment of the M. P. Church on Satur-
day, June 1, by the Junior Girls
Glass.
Joseph X. Bradley, colored, of this
town, ON Monday underwent a surgi-
cal operation in the Kent General
Hospital, at Dover. He is improv-
ing.
Miss Annie Lynch will resume the
mercantile business at the stand
where for a number of years, her
father, the late Elihu M. Lynch, sold
goods. She will have an entire new
stock of goods.
Marian Mae Landlord, daughter OF
Mrs. Anna B. Landlord, of this town,
took part with much credit in the
final plays of the Emile Krider Nor
ris School of Expression and Stage
Art, Philadelphia, of which she is a
student, on May IL.
F. Nathaniel Rust, aged "a years,
7 months and 20 days, son OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Frank Rust died at their nome
on South Race street at an early
hour last Sunday morning, after an
illness of many months. He is sur
vived by his parents, two brothers
and two sisters and a large NUMBER
of other relatives and friends, by
whom he will be greatly missed.
Funeral services were held at the
home at two o'clock Wednesday af-
ternoon. Rev. T. F. Beauchamp OH
ciating and interment made in Union
cemetery.
Miss Sadie Cooper entertained at
her home on South Race street, on
Wednesday evening the following:
Mrs. Edward Green, Mrs. Charles
LLOYD Stoeckels, Mrs. Edward King,
Mrs. Charles P. Green, Mrs. Marga-
ret Savage, Misses Nell Ringler, Hell
en- West and Miss Mary Layton OF
Wilmington. -,
James NJ. Tunnel of this town will
address the friends of old Drawers
at the annual meeting in that church
near Odessa, the afternoon OF sun
day, June 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Walls are de-
lighted because of the arrival on
Sunday of their second son, at their
home. corner Pine street and Rail-
road avenue.
The store rooms on Market street
owned by John Nelson and occu-
pied by the ]. w. Crook Stores Com
pany, have been considerably enlarg-
ed and improved.
Claude A. Records, son of William
Records, and Hilda E. Webb, daugh-
ter of William Webb, both of this
town, were united in marriage last
Saturday evening at the Georgetown
NJ. P. parsonage by Rev. M. Il. Hun
gerford. >,
Wingate Edward Elliott, aged n
years. 6 months and 20 days, died
Sunday afternoon at the home OF MS
daughter, Mrs. James I. Mcdonald
about three miles southwest of this
town. Two sons and four daughters
survive. Funeral and interment took
place Wednesday, afternoon at st
Thomas M. E. Church. Elder 5. f
Bowers officiating.
Is Acres Added to School Grounds;
Work Starts on New Building
The site for Georgetown's new ano
handsome school building, on the
south side of West Market street, Is
being put in condition for the be-
ginning of it's construction, whlcr
will soon be in progress. About nj
teen acres of land at the rear OF the
new school lot has been added to 1t
and it is thought upon the combined
lots there will be ample space for al
athletic events, including, the annual
county track and field meets. The
tract of land was purchased from
Noble R. Palmer, now residing al
Sweet Hall, Va. The price paid is
said to be So 500.
Mrs. Edward Call Morris gave
luncheon for her daughter Jeanne
on her sixteenth birthday. Hell
guests were Sara c. Cooke, Virginia
Short, Jane Lingo, of Milton, Louise
Jones, Isabella Green, Dorothy
Pepper
The Graduates
The commencement exercises o.
the Georgetown High School will be
held in Ryon's Theatre on Tuesday
evening, June 4, at S:15 o'clock.
Those who are expected to gradu
ate are as follows: Dorothy Mat
Pepper, Betty Martin, May Ann Nor
ris, Edith E. Warrington, Helen w
Conoway, Marie wilkins, GLADYS
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